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1. Bird

Museum number:: 5-8591a
Culture or time period:: Baga
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collection place:: Guinea

2. Comb

Museum number:: 5-15499
Culture or time period:: Landuma
Object class:: Combs (grooming tools)
Function:: 1.8 Toilet Articles
Dimensions:: length 29.8 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Guinea

3. Figure

Museum number:: 5-14057
Culture or time period:: Baga
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Collector:: Alvin O. Pierce
Collection place:: Guinea

4. Iron currency

Museum number:: 5-10227a-c
Culture or time period:: Loma
Object class:: Currencies (systems of money)
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Dimensions:: Ends:— 42.6 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Guinea
Collection date:: ca. 1948

5. Mask

Museum number:: 5-3855
Culture or time period:: Loma
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Collection place:: Guinea

6. Mask

Museum number:: 5-3368
Culture or time period:: Baga
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:: length 39.4 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Guinea
Collection date:: July 1963

7. Rod

Museum number:: 5-10227b
Culture or time period:: Loma
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Guinea
Collection date:: 1948

8. Rod

Museum number:: 5-10227a
Culture or time period:: Loma
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Guinea
Collection date:: 1948

9. Rod

Museum number:: 5-10227c
Culture or time period:: Loma
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Guinea
Collection date:: 1948

10. Stand

Museum number:: 5-8591b
Culture or time period:: Baga
Object class:: Stands (support objects)
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collection place:: Guinea