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1. Bag

Museum number:: 5-10841
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Bags (generic containers)
Maker or artist:: Araba
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: width 27.5 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Agana, Benue State, Nigeria
Collection date:: March 1938

2. Cushion cover

Museum number:: 5-12995
Function:: 4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Dimensions:: length 77 centimeters
Collector:: Lila Jackson
Collection place:: Kano State, Nigeria

3. Instrument

Museum number:: 5-15311a
Culture or time period:: Birom
Object class:: Musical instruments
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collection place:: Plateau State, Nigeria

4. Large leather custion cover

Museum number:: 5-12994
Function:: 4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Collector:: Lila Jackson
Collection place:: Kano State, Nigeria

5. Leather purse

Museum number:: 5-12968
Function:: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Collector:: Lila Jackson
Collection place:: Kano, Nigeria

6. Textile sample

Museum number:: 5-15463
Object class:: Textile samples
Function:: 8.3 For Manufacturing
Collection place:: Kano, Nigeria
Collection date:: 1981

7. Vibrator

Museum number:: 5-15311b
Culture or time period:: Birom
Object class:: Musical instruments
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collection place:: Plateau State, Nigeria