Collection place: British West Africa (historic) / Culture or time period: Bentoid cluster / Function: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-2206, described as Wooden, Ibibio, female figure with hands put together. Light wood; red, black and green painited details; large. Long, straight hair indicated. 14.25 “ high. “Rose”. Collected in 1945.

Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 5-2205, described as Wooden, Ibibio, female figurine with movable arms. Light wood; red & black painted details. 21.0” high. Angel? Missionary?

Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 5-11689a, described as figurine, standing female w/ umbrella and spare umbrella; (a) figurine of standing female w/ downswept horn-like hairstyle; yellow w/ black geom. designs on chest and arms; arms are articulated; feet, rt. hand damaged; h. 59.5 cm; (b) umbrella, brown-st. wood, old termite damage; held in left hand which is pierced to receive it; 1. 18.2 cm.; (c) umbrella (spare), unptd. carved wood, 1. 19.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Headpiece, accession number 5-11694a-d, described as wood headpiece with three removable parts representing the hair style

Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-1519, described as Ibibio mask (Ikot Ekpene). goiter, 4 hair braids, medium. Black, yellow, red.

Hearst Museum object titled Mask with raffia trim, accession number 5-3062, described as Black wooden human face mask; green and purple raffia “hair;” distorted features; offset nose and mouth. “Ekpa.” 30.5 x 20 cm., excludes raffia “hair.” See 5-2918 for bibliographic information.

Hearst Museum object titled Mask with raffia trim, accession number 5-3063, described as Black wooden human face mask; purple raffia “hair;” ovate face with incised checkered forehead and chin; “Ekpa.” 25.5 x 16.5 cm., excludes raffia “hair.” See 5-2918 for bibliographic information.

Hearst Museum object titled Umbrella, accession number 5-11689b, described as figurine, standing female w/ umbrella and spare umbrella; (a) figurine of standing female w/ downswept horn-like hairstyle; yellow w/ black geom. designs on chest and arms; arms are articulated; feet, rt. hand damaged; h. 59.5 cm; (b) umbrella, brown-st. wood, old termite damage; held in left hand which is pierced to receive it; 1. 18.2 cm.; (c) umbrella (spare), unptd. carved wood, 1. 19.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Umbrella, accession number 5-11689c, described as Figurine, standing female w/ umbrella and spare umbrella; (a) figurine of standing female w/ downswept horn-like hairstyle; yellow w/ black geom. designs on chest and arms; arms are articulated; feet, rt. hand damaged; h. 59.5 cm; (b) umbrella, brown-st. wood, old termite damage; held in left hand which is pierced to receive it; 1. 18.2 cm.; (c) umbrella (spare), unptd. carved wood, 1. 19.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Wooden mask with plant hair, accession number 5-3844, described as Wooden face mask; horned; remnants of egg shell on forehead; black; black raffia trim; interior covered with burlap. 28.5 x 23 cm. Made by an Ikot-Ekpene carving cooperative.