Collector: Berta Bascom / Culture or time period: Western African cultures / Function: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)

Start Over Collector Berta Bascom Culture or time period Western African cultures Function 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)

Museum number:: 5-15962a-d
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:: a— width 2.2 centimeters, c— width 2.2 centimeters, d— length 4.1 centimeters, b— length 5.1 centimeters, d— width 2.1 centimeters, c— length 5 centimeters, b— width 2.4 centimeters, and a— length 4.1 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Ife, Nigeria
Collection date:: 1937-1938

Museum number:: 5-16230a,b
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:: length 4.7 centimeters, width 7.5 centimeters, and height 19.5 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: unknown

Museum number:: 5-16515
Culture or time period:: Ashanti
Object class:: Figurines
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:: depth 2.8 centimeters, width 4.9 centimeters, and height 11 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Ghana

Museum number:: 5-16272
Culture or time period:: Ashanti
Object class:: Figurines
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:: height 28.5 centimeters, length 4.9 centimeters, and width 9.5 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Ghana

Museum number:: 5-16255
Culture or time period:: Igbo
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:: width 7.8 centimeters, height 31 centimeters, and length 7 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Nigeria

Museum number:: 5-16278
Culture or time period:: Baule
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:: height 7.5 centimeters, length 31.5 centimeters, and width 7.2 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Cote d'Ivoire

Museum number:: 5-16254
Culture or time period:: Ashanti
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:: length 5.2 centimeters, height 32.5 centimeters, and width 16.1 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Ghana
Collection date:: 1946

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