Collector: William Russell Bascom / Culture or time period: Yoruba / Materials: Paint (coating) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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1. Caricature figure

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:: width 7.5 centimeters, height 19.5 centimeters, and length 4.7 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: unknown

2. Caricature figure

Museum number:: 5-16738a,b
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Maker or artist:: Thomas Ona
Dimensions:: width 15 centimeters, depth 10.8 centimeters, and height 32 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Lagos, Nigeria

3. Caricature figure

Museum number:: 5-16229a-d
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Maker or artist:: Thomas Ona
Function:: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:: height 25 centimeters and width 7.6 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Nigeria

4. Cup

Museum number:: 5-15415a-q
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Cups (drinking vessels)
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: a— height 19.7 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection date:: March 1938

5. Cup

Museum number:: 5-2597
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Cups (drinking vessels)
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: diameter 17.463 centimeters and height 17.78 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: 1938

6. Divination cup

Museum number:: 5-15416
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: height 14 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Meko, Nigeria
Collection date:: 1941

7. Divination cup

Museum number:: 5-15428
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: height 29 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Igana, Oyo State, Nigeria
Collection date:: 1938

8. Figure

Museum number:: 5-16238a,b
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Maker or artist:: Thomas Ona
Function:: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:: height 32 centimeters, length 10.8 centimeters, and width 15.2 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Lagos, Nigeria

9. Figure

Museum number:: 5-16239a-j
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Maker or artist:: Thomas Ona
Dimensions:: Hat— width 14.5 centimeters, Hat— depth 4.3 centimeters, Hat— length 11.9 centimeters, Figure— depth 8.1 centimeters, Figure— height 29.5 centimeters, and Figure— width 10.5 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Africa

10. Figure

Museum number:: 5-16240a,b
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Ground stone and Mortars (grinding tools)
Maker or artist:: Thomas Ona
Function:: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:: depth 6 centimeters, width 7.5 centimeters, and height 29 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Lagos, Nigeria