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Museum number:
5-10841
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Bags (generic containers)
Maker or artist:
Araba
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
width 27.5 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Agana, Benue State, Nigeria
Collection date:
March 1938
Museum number:
5-16467
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Function:
8.0 Use not specified (Raw Materials)
Dimensions:
length 19.5 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Museum number:
5-16406
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Blankets (coverings)
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Dimensions:
length 202.5 centimeters, width 114.8 centimeters, fringe— length 2.5 centimeters, and fringe— length 3 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Oyo, Oyo State, Nigeria
Collection date:
1962
Museum number:
5-16391
Culture or time period:
Hausa
Object class:
Blankets (coverings)
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Dimensions:
length 203 centimeters and width 116 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Accra, Ghana
Collection date:
1943
Museum number:
5-13463.2
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Boxes (containers)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:
height 71.5 centimeters
Collector:
Abdul K. Disu
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
unknown
Museum number:
5-15270a,b
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Function:
6.1 Cradles and Swaddling
Dimensions:
b— width 13 centimeters, b— length 14 centimeters, a— length 39.6 centimeters, and a— width 33.5 centimeters
Collector:
Joan Wescott
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
unknown
Museum number:
5-7038a,b
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Textile samples
Function:
8.3 For Manufacturing
Dimensions:
a— length 43.5 centimeters, b— length 81.3 centimeters, a— width 5 centimeters, and b— width 36.3 centimeters
Collector:
Ruth Radmore
Collection place:
Africa
Collection date:
unknown
Museum number:
5-7039a,b
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Textile samples
Function:
8.3 For Manufacturing
Dimensions:
b— length 85.7 centimeters, a— width 41.2 centimeters, a— length 56 centimeters, and b— width 82.5 centimeters
Collector:
Ruth Radmore
Collection place:
Africa
Collection date:
unknown
Museum number:
5-7040a,b
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Textile samples
Function:
8.3 For Manufacturing
Dimensions:
b— length 81.2 centimeters, a— length 54 centimeters, a— width 32 centimeters, and b— width 78.7 centimeters
Collector:
Ruth Radmore
Collection place:
Africa
Collection date:
unknown
Museum number:
5-7037a,b
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Textile samples
Function:
8.3 For Manufacturing
Dimensions:
b— length 86.5 centimeters, a— length 51 centimeters, b— width 84.4 centimeters, and a— width 34.5 centimeters
Collector:
Ruth Radmore
Collection place:
Africa
Collection date:
unknown