Collection place: Oyo, Oyo State, Nigeria / Culture or time period: Yoruba / Materials: Iron (metal) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-10147, described as bracelet; iron; twisted; diam. 9 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Edan, accession number 5-15687a,b, described as 'Edan' (paired brass casting), figurines; seated male and female, mounted on iron spike; a) male, holding short staff between hands, from knees to ground; b) female, holding round object (fruit?) between hands at waist level; both linked by brass chain attached to back of head; H ea; 10.6 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Ere ibeji figure, accession number 5-14944a-c, described as One of pair of royal twin figures (ibeji).

Hearst Museum object titled Ere ibeji figure, accession number 5-14945a-c, described as one of pair of royal twin figures (ibeji).

Hearst Museum object titled Figure w/ bowl, accession number 5-15206, described as figure w/ bowl; standing female w/ bowl atop head held by upstretched arms; self base has old termite damage; 2 iron cleats in base; bowl split in 2 places; ht. 28 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Iron slag, accession number 5-10168a,b, described as iron slag; a) 6 cm. b) 5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Key, accession number 5-10223, described as key; iron; L-shaped with loop at one end. L. 10 cm. X 11.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Key, accession number 5-10224, described as lock [crossed out on card]; [handwritten on card: key]; iron; horizontal rod with 2 prongs at center; L. 21.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Key, accession number 5-10225, described as lock [crossed out on card]; [handwritten on card: key]; iron; horizontal rod with 2 prongs at center; L. 24.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Knife/ bell, accession number 5-15423, described as knife/ bell; made of iron; knife on opposite end of bell; dull, curved blade, one edge serrated; bell is cone shaped, split on side; clapper inside; crude workmanship; surface rough and rusty. L: 40 cm.