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1. Candle

Museum number:: 5-16502d
Culture or time period:: Bambara
Object class:: Candles
Function:: 4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Western Africa

2. Candle

Museum number:: 5-16502c
Culture or time period:: Bambara
Object class:: Candles
Function:: 4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Western Africa

3. Candle

Museum number:: 5-16502b
Culture or time period:: Bambara
Object class:: Candles
Function:: 4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Western Africa

4. Candle

Museum number:: 5-16502e
Culture or time period:: Bambara
Object class:: Candles
Function:: 4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Western Africa

5. Candleholder

Museum number:: 5-16502a-e
Culture or time period:: Bambara
Object class:: Candleholders
Dimensions:: holder— height 32.3 centimeters, candles— height 18 centimeters, holder— width 17 centimeters, and holder— length 8.5 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Western Africa

6. Candleholder

Museum number:: 5-16502a
Culture or time period:: Bambara
Object class:: Candleholders
Function:: 4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Western Africa

7. Wand

Museum number:: 5-15941
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: diameter 2.5 centimeters and length 38 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Ife, Nigeria
Collection date:: 1937-1938