Collection place: Lagos State, Nigeria / Culture or time period: African cultures / Accession number: Acc.4739 - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Caricature figure, accession number 5-16738a,b, described as Caricature figure of Queen Victoria. The queen wears a white garment with red jewelry and decoration, plus head cloth and crown. A fan is held in the right hand, and QUEEN VICTORIA is carved across the lower front. a) figure, b) fan.

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-16675, described as carved wood doll with red and black decorative markings at neck, abdomen, around hips and on front of thighs; toes, and fingers colored black. hair black. facial features highlighted with black and red. long legs, very short stumpy arms.

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-16238a,b, described as Yoruba caricature of Queen Victoria, possibly 1943. Thomas Ona, carver. Queen wears white garment with red jewelry and decoration plus headcloth and crown; a fan is held in the right hand; her name is carved into the lower edge and painted black; a) figure, b) fan

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-16234a-c, described as Caricature figure; Yoruba King (Oba), 1943; Thomas Ona, carver. a. figure, b. crown, c. scepter Acquired in Lagos

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-16240a,b, described as caricature figure of woman and mortar with baby on her back. figure wears a white blouse, pink skirt, red dangle earrings; baby in back of skirt; scarification on both cheeks and at base of throat. a) figure, b) pestle. Condition - chip out of right eye lid; several insect exit holes

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-16241a-c, described as caricature figure of a hunter. figure wears a Phrisian type hat, shirt and short pants, with a satchel over left shoulder, carrying a rifle. a) figure, b) hat, c) gun.

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-16247a-d, described as figure representing Rwaff, lieutenent or sargent, dressed in khaki uniform, short pants, white socks, service hat with red band. carved by Thomas Ona. Figure (a), dress hat (b), service hat (c), pipe (d).

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-16232a-d, described as caricature figure; polo player caricature figure; carved & painted wood - consists of: a) player seated on a horse; (b) helmet; (c) mallet; (d) ball. horse and man's body below waist very small and foreshortened [sic]. red, white, black, purple and natural wood. figure attached to an oval stand. Conservation: Note: missing cigarette which was annotated in the donor's record.

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-16235a,b, described as Ona's caricature; king's counselor (or messenger); Thomas Ona, carver. dressed in a white shirt with spotted wrap-cloak and cross hatched drape over one shoulder. red and white slouch hat; carrying bag over left shoulder, staff in right hand; a) figure, b) pipe

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-16233a-d, described as caricature, butcher; Thomas Ona, carver. wears a long, white garment over white trousers with and apron; a) figure, b) chopping block, c) cleaver, d) beef haunch Condition - fingers on both hands are broken. right arm repaired