Collection place: Oyo, Oyo State, Nigeria / Collector: William Russell Bascom / Accession number: Acc.3023 - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Fan, accession number 5-12900, described as Fan for Eleko cult; cowries sewn to round pc. leather (one side only); wood handle from which are suspended 2 brass coins (British West Africa 1 penny and 1/10 penny, each w/ 6 pointed star on one face); h. 24.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 5-12902, described as baboon figurine, red-stained wood; squatting baboon on oval pedestal; teeth indicated by relief carving both sides of elongated mouth; h. 54 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Net bag, accession number 5-12906, described as net bag for carrying large calabash; cotton, knotted netting; l. ca. l. 10 cm.