Object class: Carvings (visual works) / Materials: Hair (material)

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Museum number:: 5-16979
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Dimensions:: width 55 centimeters, length 51.5 centimeters, and height 73 centimeters
Collector:: Dorothy Shack and William A. Shack
Collection place:: Ethiopia

Museum number:: 5-15913a,b
Culture or time period:: Yoruba
Object class:: Carvings (visual works) and Ere ibeji
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: 5-15913b— height 23.5 centimeters and 5-15913a— height 23 centimeters
Collector:: Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection date:: 1953?

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