Culture or time period: African cultures / Accession number: Acc.4739 / Function: 6.2 Toys, Children’s Utensils, Objects used in the Education of Children - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Culture or time period African cultures Accession number Acc.4739 Function 6.2 Toys, Children’s Utensils, Objects used in the Education of Children

Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 5-16313, described as Ibo doll, male; carved and painted wood; short stumpy arms, prominent navel; hair, shorts, fingers, toes, eyes, and ears highlighted in black, mouth in red. Conservation: Chip in wood on right side of upper leg.

Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 5-16315, described as female doll, carved, short stumpy arms, prominent navel. Conservation: One arm broken, both feet broken, one braid end broken.

Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 5-16312, described as Ibo doll; male, carved and painted wood, short stumpy arms, prominent navel; red mouth and ears; black hair, hat, short, and highlights on fingers and toes. Conservation: Damage to wood on left thigh.

Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 5-16306, described as Mossi (Mosi) doll. Collected Ouagadougou, 1975. Purchased, 1975, $44.23. Purchased from La Tienda, Seattle

Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 5-16309, described as Ibo doll, male; carved and painted; European hair style; red and black paint or ink define features, hair, fingers, toes, band at waist (black, and dotted band from waist to hip (red) Purchased from Lagos store Conservation: Toes of left foot broken away.

Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 5-16311, described as Ibo doll; carved, painted wood; short stumpy arms, prominent navel; black hair and highlights on hands, knees, toes, and belly band, red lips Purchased at Accra Market

Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 5-16310, described as Ibo doll, female; carved and painted; European features and hair style; decorated with black, red, yellow, and magenta paint or ink; jaw, fingers, toes, feet, and hands highlighted in black; decorative bands of yellow and red dots and black bands at neck, toes, hips and knees. Conservation: Toes of left foor broken.

Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 5-16314, described as female doll, carved and painted wood; short stumpy arms, prominent navel; black highlights on hair, and 2 bands around hips Conservation: Toes chipped away; top of left braid broken.

Hearst Museum object titled Figure (doll), accession number 5-16296, described as doll. holes drilled around the periphery of the head, 14 strands of multicolored beads inserted in holes around top of head. string of beads with gold coin around neck, no navel. Purchased from Tunkara of Ghana in San Francisco

Hearst Museum object titled Pulley, accession number 5-16339, described as Baule pulley. buffalo. carved, painted wood, with cord, spool and pins.