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Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 5-15522, described as Head, carved, wooden; hollow. Realistic features, Oriental? Brown hair, eyebrows. Height 19 cm; length 17 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-16288, described as Ba-Kuba female figure; carved wood, nude upper body, kilted lower body, madrirs type head piece; on carved wooden stand. painted details, white, green, black, and carved decoration. Purchased at Old Curiosity Shop, Los Angeles, CA
Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-16290, described as “Cameroun” figure; carved wood with female genitalia; both arms rest on belly. carved decoration, some painted highlights in red. Purchased at auction of estate of John T. Coulthard.
Hearst Museum object titled Head figure, accession number 5-15521, described as Head, carved, wooden; hollow. Realistic features; eye deformity. Head painted blue, green cap. Height 23.5 cm; length 23.5 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Helmet mask, accession number 5-6238, described as mask; cloth and wood helmet; flat top w/ cowrie shells; oval face; bulbous slit eyes; diagonal stripes on cheeks; h. 36 cm.

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