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Hearst Museum object titled Amulet, accession number 5-2932d, no description available.
Hearst Museum object titled Animal hide object, accession number 5-11586, described as Dan goshi - halter, Nigeria, Hausa att. July 27, 1972. 5-11586, acc no. 2879, file code 1.4. Collector: T.D. Lanagan. Donor: W.H. Lawson. Materials, techniques: Leather sewn together in shape of halter, decorated with colored thongs sewn into body of piece Context of use: used as halter, slipped ovr horse's head Description: halter; tanned leather strips glued over for thickness, sewn together to fit over horse's head; colored thongs provide decoration, in star shapes, zig-zags, etc; black, blue, green, red, yellow, white; 50.5 cm. l.; 27.3 cm. w.;
Hearst Museum object titled Animal hide object, accession number 5-11585, described as Makamin wuya - martingale, Nigeria, Hausa att. July 27, 1972. 5-11585, acc no. 2879, file code 1.4. Collector: T.D. Lanagan. Donor: W.H. Lawson. Materials, techniques: leather braided, tied together into circle, leather charms attached Context of use: extends from bridle to between forelegs of horse prevents horse from rearing Description: horse trapping, "martingale"; black leather is braided, tied together at fringe ends, 2 strips of green leather glued on, 2 re leather rectangular "amulets" attached; 60 cm. l.;
Hearst Museum object titled Applicator, accession number 5-11575a, no description available.
Hearst Museum object titled Arm dagger, accession number 5-1734a, no description available.
Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 5-2944a, no description available.
Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 5-2944a-f, described as Arrows; Kibiya; cane shafts; unfeathered, notched ends, tied with sinew; barbed leaf-shaped points, iron. 20 1/2'' (52 cm) long.
Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 5-2944e, no description available.
Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 5-2944d, no description available.
Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 5-2944b, no description available.

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