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Hearst Museum object titled Bell tapper, accession number 5-11736, described as Ifa bell tapper; kneeling bearded male holding objects in hands; man is wearing tall, curving hat; blue-painted carved wood; ht. 47.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bone or ivory pieces, accession number 5-15962a-d, described as carved bone or ivory pieces (4). each piece is flat on one end and tapering to squared off point. they are curved on one side and flat or slightly concaved on the other side. a: 4.1 cm x 2.2 cm, b: 5.1 x 2.4 cm, c: 5 x 2.2 cm, d: 4.1 x 2.1 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 5-15514, described as divination bowl. wood, carved, polychrome, with hinged lid, lid has a circle of zoomorphic figures combined with geometric elements, bowl sits on a pedestal of anthropomorphic and zoomorphic figures, cracked in several areas. h. 38 cm. approx., diam. at base 25.2 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 5-14086a,b, described as divination bowl. carved wood. inside of bottom carved with four compartments around center circle. top has carved handle in center, cracked on one side. A-bottom, B-top, both dm. 38 cm., overall ht. 25 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 5-13499, described as Offering bowl; held in outstretched arms of standing female; three additional carved female figures seated on mound-like base; black-painted bowl has single upside down human head in relief on one side; large female figure is red with white geometric designs; black hair; smaller figures are painted red with black hair; height 96.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl and cover, accession number 5-7637a,b, described as a) bowl; wood; with b) cover, carved figure as lid handle; figures on side of bowl of carved wood; green in color. H. 26 cm. W. 30 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl and cover, accession number 5-13249a,b, described as Bowl with cover, carved wood; a) bowl with 4 compartments surrounding central compartment; outside dyed blue; diameter: 32 cm; (b) cover: fully carved bird devouring snake are on the top of the cover; two diamonds and two endless knots in low relief on sides; some red pigment; diameter: 32 cm.

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