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1. Bead

Museum number:: 5-5921
Culture or time period:: Loma
Object class:: Beads (pierced objects)
Function:: 8.0 Use not specified (Raw Materials)
Collector:: Warren L. d'Azevedo
Collection place:: Liberia

2. Ere ibeji figure

Museum number:: 5-14869a
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Ere ibeji
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: height 27.9 centimeters
Collector:: Joan Wescott
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: unknown

3. Ere ibeji figure

Museum number:: 5-14869b
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Ere ibeji
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: height 26.5 centimeters
Collector:: Joan Wescott
Collection place:: Ogbomosho, Oyo State, Nigeria
Collection date:: unknown

4. Ere ibeji figure

Museum number:: 5-14873
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Ere ibeji
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: height 25.5 centimeters
Collector:: Joan Wescott
Collection place:: Nigeria
Collection date:: unknown

5. Medallion

Museum number:: 7-3322
Object class:: Medallions (medals)
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collector:: Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:: Italy

6. Medallion

Museum number:: 7-3323
Object class:: Medallions (medals)
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collector:: Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:: Italy

7. Ring

Museum number:: 9-5437
Object class:: Rings (finger jewelry)
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collector:: Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:: India
Collection date:: 1909

8. Stamp seal

Museum number:: 5-2173
Culture or time period:: Ottoman Empire (1299–1922 AD)
Function:: 7.1 Writing and Records (including religious texts)
Production date:: 1812
Collector:: Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:: Egypt