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- Museum number:
- 5-4054
- Culture or time period:
- Yoruba
- Object class:
- Adzes
- Function:
- 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
- Dimensions:
- length 40.5 centimeters
- Collector:
- William Russell Bascom
- Collection place:
- Nigeria
- Collection date:
- 1960
- Museum number:
- 5-2978a,b
- Culture or time period:
- Tiv
- Object class:
- Adzes
- Collector:
- Leonard Plotnicov
- Collection place:
- Akwa, Nigeria
- Collection date:
- 1962
- Museum number:
- 5-4053
- Culture or time period:
- Yoruba
- Object class:
- Adzes
- Maker or artist:
- Oke Akanbi
- Function:
- 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
- Dimensions:
- length 37.5 centimeters
- Collector:
- William Russell Bascom
- Collection place:
- Nigeria
- Collection date:
- 1960
- Museum number:
- 5-6315b
- Culture or time period:
- Isoko
- Object class:
- Drums (membranophones)
- Function:
- 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
- Collector:
- Philip Peek
- Collection place:
- Emede, Nigeria
- Collection date:
- June, 1966
- Museum number:
- 5-15974
- Culture or time period:
- Yoruba
- Function:
- 8.0 Use not specified (Raw Materials)
- Collector:
- Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
- Collection place:
- Nigeria
- Collection date:
- unknown
- Museum number:
- 5-15213
- Culture or time period:
- Yoruba
- Object class:
- Amulets
- Function:
- 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
- Dimensions:
- length 7.7 centimeters
- Collection place:
- Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
- Collection date:
- unknown
- Museum number:
- 5-2932d
- Culture or time period:
- Hausa
- Object class:
- Amulets
- Function:
- 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
- Collector:
- Leonard Plotnicov
- Collection place:
- Jos market, Jos, Nigeria
- Museum number:
- 5-15381
- Culture or time period:
- Yoruba
- Object class:
- Amulets
- Function:
- 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
- Dimensions:
- width 6.8 centimeters
- Collector:
- Joan Wescott
- Collection place:
- Nigeria
- Collection date:
- unknown
- Museum number:
- 5-15424
- Culture or time period:
- Yoruba
- Object class:
- Amulets
- Function:
- 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
- Dimensions:
- width 14.8 centimeters
- Collector:
- Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
- Collection place:
- Nigeria
- Collection date:
- unknown
- Museum number:
- 5-3816
- Culture or time period:
- Igbo
- Object class:
- Ancestor figures (devotional objects)
- Function:
- 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
- Collection place:
- Nnewi-ichi, Nigeria