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Hearst Museum object titled Crucifix, accession number 5-16249, described as Ibibio crucifix. carved, stained wood. figure backed by accross, standing on a plinth with incised design (from Bende, 250, 1945)

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-10286, described as Carved wooden figure of a leopard (Ikot Ekpene, good). L = 64.0 cm.Cf. 334 Tail is detached, 4/26/12 AT.

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-13701a, described as Leopard figure; male, carved wood with yellow ground, black and some red spots, separate tail; A) standing leopard with separately carved legs nailed or pegged to body; open mouth, red protruding tongue; "GOLD COAST/MADE IN" stamped near anus; length of body 67 cm;

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-10285, described as Carved wooden figure of a leopard (Ikok-Ekpene), Good. L = 62.0 cm. 2 detached pieces, leg and tail, 4/26/12 AT.

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-13469, described as Figure., Nigeria, Ibo. 5-13469, acc no. 3359. File code: 5.1 Orig. No. 10 Collector: unknown. Donor: Mr. and Mrs. Jon M. Herman. Materials, techniques: Carved wood Context of use: "Shrine figure." Description: Shrine figure; female seated on stool; stool missing large section; figure has knob-like hairstyle and 3 horn-like projections from top of head; face has scarification in relief; h. 86 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Figure - carved wood, accession number 5-12897, described as Carved wood/ figurine. ( Ikot Ekpene, “ abaised”) . Standing woman (Angel?) with book in left hand ( mission teacher with book?). H = 34.0 cm. Broken arm

Hearst Museum object titled Figure with tail, accession number 5-13701a,b, described as Leopard figure; male, carved wood with yellow ground, black and some red spots, separate tail; A) standing leopard with separately carved legs nailed or pegged to body; open mouth, red protruding tongue; "GOLD COAST/MADE IN" stamped near anus; length of body 67 cm; B) tail, length 51.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Headpiece, accession number 5-13056, described as Carved, painted wooden headpiece; “Janus” head H = 42.5 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Headpiece, accession number 5-13043, described as Carved wooden head piece. Standing female figure on slotted base; old damage to buttocks,. Headdress, movable right arem (left arm missing) attached with nail. Blackened wood. H = 40.0 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Tail, accession number 5-13701b, described as B) carved wooden tail of leopard figure, length 51.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Crucifix, accession number 5-16249, described as Ibibio crucifix. carved, stained wood. figure backed by accross, standing on a plinth with incised design (from Bende, 250, 1945)

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Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-10286, described as Carved wooden figure of a leopard (Ikot Ekpene, good). L = 64.0 cm.Cf. 334 Tail is detached, 4/26/12 AT.

Figure

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Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-13701a, described as Leopard figure; male, carved wood with yellow ground, black and some red spots, separate tail; A) standing leopard with separately carved legs nailed or pegged to body; open mouth, red protruding tongue; "GOLD COAST/MADE IN" stamped near anus; length of body 67 cm;

Figure

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Figure

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Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-13469, described as Figure., Nigeria, Ibo. 5-13469, acc no. 3359. File code: 5.1 Orig. No. 10 Collector: unknown. Donor: Mr. and Mrs. Jon M. Herman. Materials, techniques: Carved wood Context of use: "Shrine figure." Description: Shrine figure; female seated on stool; stool missing large section; figure has knob-like hairstyle and 3 horn-like projections from top of head; face has scarification in relief; h. 86 cm.

Figure

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Hearst Museum object titled Figure - carved wood, accession number 5-12897, described as Carved wood/ figurine. ( Ikot Ekpene, “ abaised”) . Standing woman (Angel?) with book in left hand ( mission teacher with book?). H = 34.0 cm. Broken arm

Figure - carved wood

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Hearst Museum object titled Figure with tail, accession number 5-13701a,b, described as Leopard figure; male, carved wood with yellow ground, black and some red spots, separate tail; A) standing leopard with separately carved legs nailed or pegged to body; open mouth, red protruding tongue; "GOLD COAST/MADE IN" stamped near anus; length of body 67 cm; B) tail, length 51.5 cm.

Figure with tail

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Hearst Museum object titled Headpiece, accession number 5-13056, described as Carved, painted wooden headpiece; “Janus” head H = 42.5 cm

Headpiece

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Hearst Museum object titled Headpiece, accession number 5-13043, described as Carved wooden head piece. Standing female figure on slotted base; old damage to buttocks,. Headdress, movable right arem (left arm missing) attached with nail. Blackened wood. H = 40.0 cm

Headpiece

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Hearst Museum object titled Tail, accession number 5-13701b, described as B) carved wooden tail of leopard figure, length 51.5 cm.

Tail

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Berta Bascom3 objects
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Howard A. Bern1 objects
Jon Herman1 objects
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African cultures10 objects
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Wood (plant material)1 objects

Jesus Christ (founder of Christianity)1 objects

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Current results range from 1970 to 2004

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[Missing]2 objects

5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions5 objects
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies2 objects
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama2 objects

S1969-1970 #141 : Los Angeles County Museum of Art (September 18, 1969–December 3, 1969)2 objects
S1990-1991 #23: Blackhawk Museums (March 20, 1991–August 16, 1994)2 objects
S1975-1976 #9: Palo Alto Cultural Center (November 1974–unknown)1 objects

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