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1. Carved figure

Museum number:: 5-4546TMP1
Culture or time period:: Chokwe
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Collector:: Daniel J. Crowley
Collection place:: Sanjolomba, Katanga province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

2. Fetish

Museum number:: 5-1680
Culture or time period:: Chokwe
Object class:: Carvings (visual works) and Fetishes
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collection place:: Central Africa

3. Figure

Museum number:: 5-16285
Culture or time period:: Chokwe and Songo
Object class:: Carvings (visual works), Figurines, and Women (female humans)
Function:: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:: width 4 centimeters and height 18 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Republic of the Congo
Collection date:: 1965

4. Figurine

Museum number:: 5-1664
Culture or time period:: Chokwe
Object class:: Fetishes and Figurines
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collection place:: Central Africa

5. Figurine

Museum number:: 5-1677
Culture or time period:: Chokwe
Object class:: Fetishes and Figurines
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collection place:: Central Africa

6. Figurine

Museum number:: 5-1666
Culture or time period:: Chokwe
Object class:: Fetishes and Figurines
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collection place:: Central Africa

7. Figurine

Museum number:: 5-1665
Culture or time period:: Chokwe
Object class:: Fetishes and Figurines
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collection place:: Central Africa

8. Head

Museum number:: 5-11691
Culture or time period:: Chokwe
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Maker or artist:: Mashitolo Mwata Zola
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:: height 19.5 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Collection date:: 1944

9. Staff finial

Museum number:: 5-9923
Culture or time period:: Chokwe
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 3.1 Status Objects and Insignia of Office
Collector:: Peter Wright
Collection place:: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Collection date:: before 1970

10. Statue

Museum number:: 5-4425
Culture or time period:: Chokwe
Object class:: Drums (membranophones) and Statues
Function:: 4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Collector:: Daniel J. Crowley
Collection place:: Dilolo Gare, Katanga province, Democratic Republic of the Congo