Collection place: Western Africa / Materials: Silk / 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 5-16374, described as Yoruba thorn carving. walking woman carrying basket on her head and a baby in a sling on her back. she is wearing a one piece sarong-like garnment.

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-16376, described as Yoruba thorn carving. kneeling woman grinding or kneading bread on a round tray with a jar standing beside her. figure is wearing sarong-like garnment. carved by Orisadipe.

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-16375, described as Yoruba thorn carving. kneeling woman grounding petter on a large stone. figure is nude except for belly band. Carved by Akeredolu

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-16379, described as Yoruba thorn carving. old man with small beard and large pipe, seated on a 4 legged stool, wearing wrapped garnment and cap. carved by Akeredolu.

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-16380, described as Yoruba thorn carving. bust of the Emir of Kano; wearing a hooded cloak, and head wrap; face half covered. Carver: Akeredolu

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-16385, described as Yoruba thorn carving; boy seated, arms resting on knees, hands clasped, wearing breech cloth. carved by Akeredolu.

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-16377, described as Yoruba thorn carving. walking bearded old man with small staff; carved by Akeredolu.

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-16383, described as Yoruba thorn carving; Striding boy returning from farm with hoe and cutlass. hoe on left shoulder, cutlass in right hand at side; wearing breech cloth. carved by Akeredolu.

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-16382, described as Yoruba thorn carving; large drummers holding drum under left arm, with over shoulder strap; drum stick in right hand; wearing tunic, pantaloons and cap. carved by Orisa Dipe

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 5-16381, described as Yoruba thorn carving. small drummer holding drum under left arm with over-shoulder strap; drum stick in right hand; wearing tunic pantaloons and cap. carved by Orisadipe