Collection place: Lagos, Nigeria / Culture or time period: Yoruba cluster / Materials: Paint (coating) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Caricature figure, accession number 5-16738a,b, described as Caricature figure of Queen Victoria. The queen wears a white garment with red jewelry and decoration, plus head cloth and crown. A fan is held in the right hand, and QUEEN VICTORIA is carved across the lower front. a) figure, b) fan.

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-16238a,b, described as Yoruba caricature of Queen Victoria, possibly 1943. Thomas Ona, carver. Queen wears white garment with red jewelry and decoration plus headcloth and crown; a fan is held in the right hand; her name is carved into the lower edge and painted black; a) figure, b) fan

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-16240a,b, described as caricature figure of woman and mortar with baby on her back. figure wears a white blouse, pink skirt, red dangle earrings; baby in back of skirt; scarification on both cheeks and at base of throat. a) figure, b) pestle. Condition - chip out of right eye lid; several insect exit holes

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-16241a-c, described as caricature figure of a hunter. figure wears a Phrisian type hat, shirt and short pants, with a satchel over left shoulder, carrying a rifle. a) figure, b) hat, c) gun.

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-16247a-d, described as figure representing Rwaff, lieutenent or sargent, dressed in khaki uniform, short pants, white socks, service hat with red band. carved by Thomas Ona. Figure (a), dress hat (b), service hat (c), pipe (d).

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-16232a-d, described as caricature figure; polo player caricature figure; carved & painted wood - consists of: a) player seated on a horse; (b) helmet; (c) mallet; (d) ball. horse and man's body below waist very small and foreshortened [sic]. red, white, black, purple and natural wood. figure attached to an oval stand. Conservation: Note: missing cigarette which was annotated in the donor's record.

Hearst Museum object titled Figures, accession number 5-16237a-q, described as caricature figure group; caricature of a District Officer on tour; carved & painted wood a - boat, has bag of frags b - Dist. officer (front) c - poler (rear) d - paddler (LF) e - paddler (LR) f - paddler (RF) g - paddler (RR) h - hat i - umbrella handle j - umbrella k - flag l - pipe m - pole n - paddle (RF) o - paddle (LF) p - paddle (LR) q - paddle (RR) Found two pegs in a bag with this object number.

Hearst Museum object titled Figures, accession number 5-16236a-e, described as Caricature figures of a British married couple; woman in white dress with pendant necklace and red dangle earrings; man in white pants, white shirt, a sport coat and tie. Both have hats; man has cane, woman has purse. a) figures, b) man's hat, c) woman's hat, d) purse, e) cane. Condition - thumb of woman's left hand chipped