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Hearst Museum object titled Anklet or bracelet, accession number 5-16909, described as Brass anklet or bracelet formed from a round bar of brass. Formed into a "C" shape with square finial at one terminal. 2nd terminal is either unfinished or broken.
Hearst Museum object titled Balance scale, accession number 5-16892, described as Steel balance scale consisting of a balance arm suspended in a hand-held handle. Hooks on ends of arm for holding weighing pans.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 5-2325, described as Globose coiled basket; designs in crimson and black; diameter 13 in (33.02 cm)
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 5-2326, described as Long oval coiled basket with 2 handles; designs in crimson and black; (diameter?) 36 cm
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 5-1422a,b, described as Basket with lid, coiled, decorated with leather strips. Called tabába in Bisharîa. Comparable in details of techniques and materials to #21-56 of Oakland Public Museum, collected at Khartoum. See also Harvard African Studies vol. 2, pp 194-196, 2 plates Bisharîa baskets.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 5-362, described as Coiled basket; deep bowl shape; red and black geometric designs; disc of leather covers starting knot on base.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 5-1421a,b, described as Basket with lid, coiled, decorated with leather strips. Called tabába in Bisharîa. Comparable in details of techniques and materials to #21-56 of Oakland Public Museum, collected at Khartoum. See also Harvard African Studies vol. 2, pp 194-196, 2 plates Bisharîa baskets.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 5-8614, described as Basket, coiled; straw bundles with strips of leather spiraling around the surface of the basket. A circular piece of leather reinforces the base of the basket. Height 21 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Basketry plaque, accession number 5-16913, described as Circular basketry plaque (used as a wall decoration). Woven with grass foundation under multi-colored thread (yellow, black, brown, tan). Coiled from center, woven design is in bands and geometric figures (diamonds, triangles, trapezoids). Fabric loop is attached to one edge for hanging.
Hearst Museum object titled Bone disk, accession number 5-16908, described as Carved bone disk with centre hole (0.8 cm), undecorated.

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