Collection place: Osun State, Nigeria / Collector: William Russell Bascom / Materials: Ivory (material)

Start Over Collection place Osun State, Nigeria Collector William Russell Bascom Materials Ivory (material)

Museum number:: 5-15962a-d
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:: a— length 4.1 centimeters, b— length 5.1 centimeters, c— width 2.2 centimeters, d— length 4.1 centimeters, d— width 2.1 centimeters, c— length 5 centimeters, a— width 2.2 centimeters, and b— width 2.4 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Ife, Nigeria
Collection date:: 1937-1938

Museum number:: 5-15498
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:: length 28.5 centimeters and diameter 3.5 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Ife, Nigeria
Collection date:: unknown

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