Collection place: Africa / Year collected: [Missing] / Materials: Bone (material) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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1. Awl

Museum number:: 5-7777
Object class:: Awls
Collector:: John Desmond Clark
Collection place:: Africa

2. Basket on a wooden mount, lid

Museum number:: 5-1626a,b
Object class:: Baskets (containers) and Twined weaving
Collection place:: Africa

3. Beads

Museum number:: 5-13954
Object class:: Beads (pierced objects) and Carvings (visual works)
Dimensions:: length 43.7 centimeters
Collector:: Lloyd W. Swift
Collection place:: Egypt

4. Bone beads

Museum number:: 6-16357
Object class:: Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:: George Andrew Reisner
Collection place:: Uncertain tomb and cemetery, Naga-ed-Der, Upper Egypt

5. Bone pendant bead

Museum number:: 6-16355
Object class:: Beads (pierced objects) and Carvings (visual works)
Collector:: George Andrew Reisner
Collection place:: Uncertain tomb and cemetery, Naga-ed-Der, Upper Egypt

6. Broken bead

Museum number:: 6-16385
Object class:: Beads (pierced objects)
Collector:: George Andrew Reisner
Collection place:: Uncertain tomb and cemetery, Naga-ed-Der, Upper Egypt

7. Carving

Museum number:: 6-17310
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Collector:: George Andrew Reisner
Collection place:: Uncertain site, Egypt

8. Divining chains

Museum number:: 5-16014
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: chain— length 106 centimeters and free hanging strands— length 7 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: unknown

9. Faunal remains

Museum number:: 5-10013
Object class:: Faunal remains
Collector:: John Desmond Clark
Collection place:: Nyanyangu, Malawi

10. Human remains

Museum number:: 12-5189
Object class:: Human remains
Collector:: George Andrew Reisner
Collection place:: Uncertain tomb and cemetery, Giza Necropolis, Giza plateau