Collection place: Oyo State, Nigeria / Culture or time period: Yoruba / Function: 4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Blanket, accession number 5-16406, described as Oyo blanket constructed from 9 bands of narrow loom woven heavy cotton. bands joined lengthwise and finished with warp fringe. blue and white stripes of various widths accented by double bands of patterned stripes (diamonds and vertical bars) every 15-16cm. bands are 12cm and 13.5cm wide.

Hearst Museum object titled Cushion, accession number 5-8644, described as cushion, appliqued leather stuffed w/ banana leaves; rectangular; geometric designs in red-dyed leather, one side only, surrounded by off-white fringe; green, white and black stitched designs; 5 ornamental tassels (1 missing); repaired at Museum; l. 81 cm., w. 38 cm., ht. ca. 19 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Cushion, accession number 5-11847, described as hassock or cushion; black leather; applique geom. and curvilinear designs on top surrounded by fringe; straw stuffing; l. 94 cm., w. 38 cm., h. 21 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Cushion, accession number 5-12970, described as cushion; leather w/ geometric designs in applique; 8 tassels; brown, cream, red, orange, green and tan; straw stuffing; diam. 48 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 Key, accession number 5-10161, described as key; iron; L-shaped with flat blade at one end; flat length 25 cm.