Collector: Berta Bascom / Culture or time period: Circum-Caribbean cultures

Museum number:: 16-20137
Culture or time period:: Afro-Cuban
Object class:: Figurines
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Bahia State, Brazil
Collection date:: August 1970
Person depicted:: Jesus Christ (founder of Christianity) and Mary (mother of Jesus)

Museum number:: 16-20133a-k
Culture or time period:: Afro-Cuban
Object class:: Necklaces
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Bahia State, Brazil
Collection date:: August 1970

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