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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Attached wooden bowl, accession number 5-1667b, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Axe, accession number 5-15401, described as Axe, steel; blade tapering down to square shank; shank inserted into tree branch at approximately 45º downward angle; handle well patinated, series of shallow holes forming geometric design; initials "KLI" incised near blade end; two "feet" left on handle either as mechanism for hanging axe on belt or for decoration; length of handle 43.7 cm; length of exposed blade 13.0 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Box and lid, accession number 5-14072a,b, described as Black box with lid. Wood, half circle shape, carved, all-over geometric design, stained black. A-Box, B-Lid lg. - 33 1/2 cm., wd. - 15 cm., dp. - 6 1/2 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Box with lid, accession number 5-11702a,b, described as Box with lid; crescent shaped, stained dark brown, incised designs on lid and sides of box. Box and lid lid not labeled as "a" and "b.

Hearst Museum object titled Carved figure, accession number 5-4546TMP1, described as carved figure from chair 5-4546, (AT)

Hearst Museum object titled Cup, accession number 5-13481, described as Cup with handle; incised diagonal designs in over-under pattern; patinated brown wood;

Hearst Museum object titled Cup, accession number 5-5289, described as wooden cup with elaborate incising incl. curves, crosshatching; almost cylindrical in shape, but tapers toward lip; handle is carved hand and forearm; original stepped, circular base; ht. 21 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Cup, accession number 5-1682, described as Wooden cup: raised bottom, handle, relief figure design along sides; side painted in red. Height 13.97 cm. Diameter 12.7 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Cup, accession number 5-16340, described as “Chokwe” (or BaKuba) cup. carved wood in the shape of a human head with handle at back; facial features, scarification and hair sharply defined.

Hearst Museum object titled Cup, accession number 5-8786, described as Cup; wood; brown; cylindrical body with tapered pedestal and round base; all-over interlocking triangular short design.

Attached wooden bowl

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Hearst Museum object titled Axe, accession number 5-15401, described as Axe, steel; blade tapering down to square shank; shank inserted into tree branch at approximately 45º downward angle; handle well patinated, series of shallow holes forming geometric design; initials "KLI" incised near blade end; two "feet" left on handle either as mechanism for hanging axe on belt or for decoration; length of handle 43.7 cm; length of exposed blade 13.0 cm.

Axe

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Hearst Museum object titled Box and lid, accession number 5-14072a,b, described as Black box with lid. Wood, half circle shape, carved, all-over geometric design, stained black. A-Box, B-Lid lg. - 33 1/2 cm., wd. - 15 cm., dp. - 6 1/2 cm.

Box and lid

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Hearst Museum object titled Box with lid, accession number 5-11702a,b, described as Box with lid; crescent shaped, stained dark brown, incised designs on lid and sides of box. Box and lid lid not labeled as "a" and "b.

Box with lid

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Hearst Museum object titled Carved figure, accession number 5-4546TMP1, described as carved figure from chair 5-4546, (AT)

Carved figure

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Hearst Museum object titled Cup, accession number 5-13481, described as Cup with handle; incised diagonal designs in over-under pattern; patinated brown wood;

Cup

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Hearst Museum object titled Cup, accession number 5-5289, described as wooden cup with elaborate incising incl. curves, crosshatching; almost cylindrical in shape, but tapers toward lip; handle is carved hand and forearm; original stepped, circular base; ht. 21 cm.

Cup

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Hearst Museum object titled Cup, accession number 5-1682, described as Wooden cup: raised bottom, handle, relief figure design along sides; side painted in red. Height 13.97 cm. Diameter 12.7 cm.

Cup

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Hearst Museum object titled Cup, accession number 5-16340, described as “Chokwe” (or BaKuba) cup. carved wood in the shape of a human head with handle at back; facial features, scarification and hair sharply defined.

Cup

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Hearst Museum object titled Cup, accession number 5-8786, described as Cup; wood; brown; cylindrical body with tapered pedestal and round base; all-over interlocking triangular short design.

Cup

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Current results range from 1944 to 1972

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[Missing]45 objects

William Russell Bascom20 objects
Berta Bascom18 objects
Daniel J. Crowley7 objects
Igor Kopytoff3 objects
Dan Stuhlmueller1 objects
Harry A. Franklin Gallery [Los Angeles]1 objects
Helena Rubinstein1 objects
Peter Wright1 objects
Walter Herzog1 objects

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Igor Kopytoff32 objects
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William Russell Bascom12 objects
Daniel J. Crowley7 objects
Joan Wescott2 objects
Dan Stuhlmueller1 objects
Harry A. Franklin Gallery (Los Angeles)1 objects
Helena Rubinstein1 objects
Mrs. Stanley Zuckerman1 objects

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African cultures66 objects
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Bantu (Zone C)Remove constraint Culture or time period: Bantu (Zone C)66 objects
Central Bantu65 objects
Chokwe41 objects
Lunda cluster41 objects
Kasai cluster16 objects
Ba Kuba15 objects
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Mashitolo Mwata Zola2 objects

Wood (plant material)Remove constraint Materials: Wood (plant material)66 objects
Paint (coating)3 objects
Raffia (fiber)3 objects
Copper (metal)1 objects
Cotton (textile)1 objects
Cowrie shell1 objects
Glass (material)1 objects
Grass (plant material)1 objects
Hemp (fiber)1 objects
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Acc.130232 objects
Acc.13757 objects
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Acc.44282 objects
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Current results range from 1959 to 2004

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[Missing]3 objects

5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies16 objects
1.5 Household10 objects
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama9 objects
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions7 objects
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)6 objects
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings5 objects
5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments4 objects
5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories4 objects
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies2 objects
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits1 objects

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S1968-1969 #87: College of Marin (April 3, 1969–May 2, 1969)6 objects
S1968-1969 #39: Contra Costa College (November 18, 1968–December 27, 1968)5 objects
S1969-1970 #32: Santa Rosa Junior College (October 24, 1969–October 31, 1969)5 objects
S1975-1976 #7: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (August 21, 1975–November 20, 1975)4 objects
S1989-1990 #13: California State University, East Bay (January 10, 1990–February 13, 1990)4 objects
S1965-1966 #2: Civic Arts Center (Walnut Creek) (July 7, 1965–August 5, 1965)2 objects
S1969-1970 #103: Los Angeles Natural History Museum (April 2, 1970–July 21, 1971)2 objects
S1981-1982 #31: Fiberworks Center for the Textile Arts (December 30, 1981–February 1, 1982)2 objects
S1963-1964 #13: Cole Elementary School/Beverly D. Deffes (September 12, 1963–September 13, 1963)1 objects
S1965-1966 #84: San Francisco State University (May 6, 1966–May 16, 1966)1 objects

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