Object class: Miniature (size attribute) / Collector: William Russell Bascom / Accession number: Acc.4614 - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-15671, described as Bracelet associated with the worship of Ogun (the god of blacksmiths). Wrought iron; twisted iron rod with overlapping opening; 18 miniature tools (hoe, axe, knife, etc) looped around ring; diameter ca. 7.5 cm; maximum length of tools 9.0 cm. Miniature tools include: spear point(?), chisel(?), door lock, auger(?), arrowhead(?), ring, machete, calabash scraper, gong, stirrup or bow, knife(?), bell (aja), axe, hoe, knife, drumstick, half a tongs(?), hammer(?).

Hearst Museum object titled Shackles, accession number 5-15688, described as Shackles, one pair, iron, miniature; two "U" shaped collars sliding on iron rod, with one flat and one looped end; length: 6.7 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Tongs, accession number 5-15681, described as tongs, wrought iron, miniature; flat jaws, curled handle ends; L 7.0 cm X W 4.0 cm