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Museum number:
5-16253
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:
height 37.8 centimeters, width 4.3 centimeters, and length 3.7 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Accra, Ghana
Museum number:
5-1706
Culture or time period:
Ba Kwese
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Collection place:
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Museum number:
5-16513
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Dimensions:
height 31.5 centimeters and width 10.7 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Museum number:
5-7269
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:
height 37 centimeters
Collector:
LeRoy M. Law
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
before 1968
Museum number:
5-16012
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
height 33 centimeters and width 18 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Takoradi, Ghana
Museum number:
5-7268
Collector:
LeRoy M. Law
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
pre-1968
Museum number:
16-20455
Culture or time period:
Early Chimú (Moche Civilization) (ca. 100 BC–700 AD)
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Dimensions:
width 9 centimeters and height 30.5 centimeters
Collector:
Arthur Beynon and Evelyn Beynon
Collection place:
Peru
Museum number:
5-13479
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Function:
5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
height 31.2 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Collection date:
1943
Museum number:
11-45573
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Dimensions:
whole— height 12 inches
Collector:
Norden H. Cheatham
Collection place:
New Guinea, Melanesia
Museum number:
16-20444
Culture or time period:
Chimú culture (ca. 900-1470 AD)
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Dimensions:
width 4.5 centimeters, length 5.7 centimeters, and height 15 centimeters
Collector:
Arthur Beynon and Evelyn Beynon
Collection place:
Peru