Collector: William Russell Bascom / Culture or time period: Yoruba / Function: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Beads, accession number 5-15927, described as beads. 109 clear crystal beads strung on a piece of string. each is approximately 1/10 - 2/10 cm long, total length is approximately 19.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Beads, accession number 5-16448a-k, described as 12 strings red beads. 1950-51. Yoruba

Hearst Museum object titled Beads, accession number 5-16445a,b, described as 2 strings of dried seed beads, 4 string of 75 seed beads and one joined string of 87 seed beads and 9 loose beads. sepia colored, rough surface; ca 1cm in diameter

Hearst Museum object titled Beads, accession number 5-15928, described as beads, red and white (slightly pink cast) alternating on a string. 126 total. each bead is approximately 1/10 - 2/10 cm wide. strung very tight. total length approximately 21 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Beads, accession number 5-16455a-g, described as seven strings of yellow transparent seed beads

Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 5-16733, described as sample of Yoruba tie dye. indigo and white design. triangular piece which ends in a belt buckle on one end and finished tab on the other part of a larger garment from which it has been removed. upper edge and "belt" lined with white fabric.

Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 5-10151, described as belt; beaded; cloth backing; design or yellow, white, on blue background; L. 90 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bird, accession number 5-10262, described as bird; beaded; from crown; wood frame covered with cloth to which multi-colored beads are attached; L. 11 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-10147, described as bracelet; iron; twisted; diam. 9 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-14081, described as bracelet. braided leather with cowry shells. dm. 7 cm. (appr.)