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1. Bottle

Museum number:: 5-15593
Culture or time period:: Benin
Object class:: Bottles
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collector:: Daniel J. Crowley and Pearl Crowley
Collection place:: Abomey, Republic of Benin
Collection date:: 1970

2. Divination tappers

Museum number:: 5-15598a-c
Culture or time period:: Fon
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collector:: Daniel J. Crowley and Pearl Crowley
Collection place:: Republic of Benin

3. Fetish

Museum number:: 5-15589
Culture or time period:: Western African cultures
Object class:: Fetishes
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Collector:: Daniel J. Crowley and Pearl Crowley
Collection place:: Western Africa

4. Fetish

Museum number:: 5-15587
Culture or time period:: Ashanti
Object class:: Fetishes
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collector:: Daniel J. Crowley and Pearl Crowley
Collection place:: Nigeria

5. Fetish

Museum number:: 5-15595
Culture or time period:: Fon
Object class:: Fetishes
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collector:: Daniel J. Crowley and Pearl Crowley
Collection place:: Republic of Benin
Collection date:: unknown

6. Loom

Museum number:: 5-15600
Culture or time period:: Senufo
Object class:: Looms (textile tools)
Function:: 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Collector:: Daniel J. Crowley and Pearl Crowley
Collection place:: Cote d'Ivoire

7. Loom

Museum number:: 5-15601
Culture or time period:: Senufo
Object class:: Looms (textile tools)
Function:: 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Collector:: Daniel J. Crowley and Pearl Crowley
Collection place:: Cote d'Ivoire

8. Shrine object

Museum number:: 5-15605
Culture or time period:: Fon
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collector:: Daniel J. Crowley and Pearl Crowley
Collection place:: Republic of Benin
Collection date:: 1970