Collection place: Western Africa / Year collected: [Missing] / Function: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Ancestral figure, accession number 5-3816, described as Double faced wooden image; Ikenga; topped by double set of horns; made of Ikoro wood; 14 inches high.

Hearst Museum object titled Base, accession number 5-5352a, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Bird, accession number 5-13862b, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Bird, accession number 5-13862c, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Bird, accession number 5-13862a, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Board (decorated), accession number 5-16323, described as wooden board with red & black braided leather covered handle. decorated with Arabic script on both sides, in red and black. decoration may have been done in ink. text and decorations differ on each side

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 5-7940, described as Bowl; ceramic; double funnel shaped; with incised dots in geometric design center section; totally fire blackened; broken and repaired several places; height: 11 cm; diameter: 12 cm. Made of fired, non-glassed clay. Context of use unknown.

Hearst Museum object titled Caricature figure, accession number 5-16230a,b, described as Carved wood caricature figure; African postman ?; wearing a white jacket and short pants; carrying a black staff; cap is blue and white. a) figure, b) staff.

Hearst Museum object titled Carved bird figure, accession number 5-13551, described as Hornbill carving; standing hornbill with rectangular wings; hemispherical base; mottled brown-stained wood; height 55 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Carved figurrine, accession number 5-14027, described as Figure; carved stone; painted brown; crouching anthropomorphic figure; highly stylized; legs drawn up to meet chin of proportionately large head, thus forming a hollow through center of figure; height 16 cm

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