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Museum number:
5-15952
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:
blade— length 5.5 centimeters, handle— length 4 centimeters, blade— width 1.5 centimeters, and handle— width 1.5 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
1960
Museum number:
5-15678
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Function:
1.9 Multiple Utility
Dimensions:
width 2 centimeters and length 12 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
unknown
Museum number:
5-10133
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Function:
1.9 Multiple Utility
Dimensions:
length 22.5 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ife, Nigeria
Collection date:
1938
Museum number:
5-10132
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Function:
1.9 Multiple Utility
Dimensions:
length 18 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ilesha, Nigeria
Collection date:
1951
Museum number:
5-4055
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Maker or artist:
Oke Akanbi
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Dimensions:
length 23.5 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
1960
Museum number:
5-10131
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Function:
1.9 Multiple Utility
Dimensions:
length 23 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ife, Nigeria
Collection date:
1938
Museum number:
5-2592
Culture or time period:
Mangbetu
Object class:
Carvings (visual works) and Throwing knives
Function:
1.9 Multiple Utility
Dimensions:
height 37.15 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Collection date:
1943-1944
Museum number:
5-2593
Culture or time period:
Mangbetu
Object class:
Carvings (visual works) and Throwing knives
Function:
1.9 Multiple Utility
Dimensions:
height 36.5 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Collection date:
1943-1944
Museum number:
5-10134
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Function:
1.9 Multiple Utility
Dimensions:
length 27 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ife, Nigeria
Collection date:
1938
Museum number:
5-4056
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Maker or artist:
Oke Akanbi
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Dimensions:
length 24.5 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
1960