Collection place: Burkina Faso / Function: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-4892, described as Pottery figurine group; seated woman dressing hair of another woman who lies on her side and rests her head on knee of first; bowl by knees of 1st woman; painted red-brown, black, and white.

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-3377, described as Carved wooden figure. Standing female with arms at side; right arm missing.

Hearst Museum object titled Figure - carved wood, accession number 5-15797, described as Figure, wood, handcarved; human female with everted navel, pointed breasts, and scarification around navel; four-fingered hands at side, knees slightly bent; interlocking (bone?) beads at waist; standing on hemispheric pedestal; dark polished finish.

Hearst Museum object titled Headdress, accession number 5-3362, described as Carved wooden head piece. Figure of a scorpion painted, alternating bands of red, black and white.

Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 5-16216, described as Bobo, antelope mask. carved and painted wood. red, white, and black. 2 large back curving horns above conical eyes; 2 tall pointed ears. triangular mouth/muzzle decorated. tiny stylized teeth along bottom lip. holes around edge to attach drape of ruff; U-shaped cut under chin.