Collection place: Western Africa / Accession year: [Missing] / Function: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Collection place Western Africa Accession year [Missing] Function 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments

1. Bent wooden stick

Museum number:: 5-13037
Culture or time period:: Sherbro
Object class:: Percussion beaters
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collector:: E. C. Lemmon
Collection place:: Sierra Leone
Collection date:: 1884

2. Black-and-white negative

Museum number:: 15-21296
Culture or time period:: Bini Tribe
Object class:: Black-and-white negatives and Flutes (aerophones)
Maker or artist:: Eugene R. Prince
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collection place:: Benin City, Nigeria

3. Bow for playing stringed instrument

Museum number:: 5-11819
Culture or time period:: Hausa
Object class:: Musical bows
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collector:: Thomas D. Lanagan
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: July 27, 1972

4. Bow for playing stringed instrument

Museum number:: 5-11818
Culture or time period:: Hausa
Object class:: Musical bows
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collector:: Thomas D. Lanagan
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: July 27, 1972

5. Carved wood object

Museum number:: 5-8598
Culture or time period:: Dogon
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collection place:: Mali

6. Drumstick

Museum number:: 5-11821
Culture or time period:: Hausa
Object class:: Drumsticks (percussion beaters)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collection place:: Nigeria

7. Drumstick

Museum number:: 5-11822
Culture or time period:: Hausa
Object class:: Drumsticks (percussion beaters)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collection place:: Nigeria

8. Gong

Museum number:: 5-15147b
Object class:: Gongs
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collection place:: Republic of Benin

9. Gong

Museum number:: 5-15147a
Object class:: Gongs
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collection place:: Republic of Benin

10. Gourd string instrument

Museum number:: 5-11817
Culture or time period:: Hausa
Object class:: Chordophones (stringed instruments)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collector:: Thomas D. Lanagan
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: July 27, 1972