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Hearst Museum object titled Bell tapper, accession number 5-11736, described as Ifa bell tapper; kneeling bearded male holding objects in hands; man is wearing tall, curving hat; blue-painted carved wood; ht. 47.5 cm.

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bird, accession number 5-7258b, described as Ivory bird with stand; bird (a) ivory, incised, brown tip tail, 6 cms length; stand, (b) wood, stained brown with ivory stick; 2 cms square. Collected pre 1968.

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl and cover, accession number 5-7637a,b, described as a) bowl; wood; with b) cover, carved figure as lid handle; figures on side of bowl of carved wood; green in color. H. 26 cm. W. 30 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bust, accession number 5-7273, described as bust; wood, carved; male; black; Janus faced, 1 face larger than the other; small face has beard & crest headdress; band of zigzag on stand; h. 19 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 5-7235, described as carving; wood; antelope; reddish-brown color. h. 19 cm

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 5-7234, described as Wood carving, antelope, reddish-brown color. 19 cms height. Collected pre-1968

Hearst Museum object titled Column, accession number 5-7261, described as Shango column; wood, kneeling woman w/ janus-faced headdress and 2 small figures and 1 head below woman; carved wood painted green-blue; 49.5 cms height.

Hearst Museum object titled Divination bowl, accession number 5-7229, described as Ifa divination bowl; seated female figure holding bowl, wood, painted brown; 19 cms ht, 15 cms width.

Hearst Museum object titled Divination bowl, accession number 5-7228, described as Ifa divination bowl; 2 kneeling figures w/ bowl on heads, wood, painted blue; 23 cms ht; 16.5 cms width.

Hearst Museum object titled Dog figure, accession number 5-7645, described as dog figure; carved wood, sitting on hind legs and mounted on a base of wood H. 24 cm. W. 25 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bell tapper, accession number 5-11736, described as Ifa bell tapper; kneeling bearded male holding objects in hands; man is wearing tall, curving hat; blue-painted carved wood; ht. 47.5 cm.

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Hearst Museum object titled Bowl and cover, accession number 5-7637a,b, described as a) bowl; wood; with b) cover, carved figure as lid handle; figures on side of bowl of carved wood; green in color. H. 26 cm. W. 30 cm.

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Hearst Museum object titled Bust, accession number 5-7273, described as bust; wood, carved; male; black; Janus faced, 1 face larger than the other; small face has beard & crest headdress; band of zigzag on stand; h. 19 cm.

Bust

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Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 5-7235, described as carving; wood; antelope; reddish-brown color. h. 19 cm

Carving

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Carving

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Hearst Museum object titled Column, accession number 5-7261, described as Shango column; wood, kneeling woman w/ janus-faced headdress and 2 small figures and 1 head below woman; carved wood painted green-blue; 49.5 cms height.

Column

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Hearst Museum object titled Divination bowl, accession number 5-7229, described as Ifa divination bowl; seated female figure holding bowl, wood, painted brown; 19 cms ht, 15 cms width.

Divination bowl

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Hearst Museum object titled Divination bowl, accession number 5-7228, described as Ifa divination bowl; 2 kneeling figures w/ bowl on heads, wood, painted blue; 23 cms ht; 16.5 cms width.

Divination bowl

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Hearst Museum object titled Dog figure, accession number 5-7645, described as dog figure; carved wood, sitting on hind legs and mounted on a base of wood H. 24 cm. W. 25 cm.

Dog figure

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Sculpture (visual works)21 objects
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LeRoy M. LawRemove constraint Collector: LeRoy M. Law32 objects

LeRoy M. Law32 objects

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Wood (plant material)Remove constraint Materials: Wood (plant material)32 objects
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Acc.244512 objects

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5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies11 objects
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)7 objects
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions3 objects
5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments2 objects
1.5 Household1 objects
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama1 objects
6.2 Toys, Children’s Utensils, Objects used in the Education of Children1 objects

S1969-1970 #107: Dover Elementary School (April 10, 1970–April 13, 1970)14 objects
S1969-1970 #108: Manzanita Elementary School/Leon Washington (April 14, 1970–April 20, 1970)14 objects
S1969-1970 #127: Martin Luther King Jr. High School (May 26, 1970–May 28, 1970)14 objects
S1969-1970 #35: Berkeley High School (October 13, 1969–October 17, 1969)14 objects
S1969-1970 #61: San Francisco Teaching Corps Project/Avery T. Allen (November 24, 1969–November 26, 1969)14 objects
S1969-1970 #95: Manzanita Elementary School/Leon Washington (March 10, 1970–March 13, 1970)14 objects
S1968-1969 #121: Washington Elementary School/Susan Moss (May 19, 1969–May 26, 1969)7 objects
S1968-1969 #125: Richmond High School (May 26, 1969–June 9, 1969)7 objects
S1968-1969 #126: John F. Kennedy High School/Harry j. Reynolds (June 9, 1969–unknown)7 objects
S1969-1970 #106: Berkwood School/Margaret Pretzel (March 30, 1970–April 10, 1970)7 objects

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