Object class: Fetishes / Materials: Wood (plant material)

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Museum number:: 5-1698
Culture or time period:: Chokwe
Object class:: Cups (drinking vessels) and Fetishes
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collection place:: Central Africa

Museum number:: 5-1551
Culture or time period:: Suku
Object class:: Carvings (visual works) and Fetishes
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collection place:: Democratic Republic of the Congo

Museum number:: 5-1680
Culture or time period:: Chokwe
Object class:: Carvings (visual works) and Fetishes
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collection place:: Central Africa

Museum number:: 5-1667a-d
Object class:: Bowls (vessels), Carvings (visual works), Fetishes, Figurines, Pottery, and Unclassified pottery
Collection place:: Africa

Museum number:: 5-17095
Culture or time period:: Senufo
Object class:: Fetishes
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: whole— depth 6.5 inches, whole— width 9 inches, whole— length 29 inches, whole— width 8 inches, whole— height 29 inches, and whole— height 6 inches
Collector:: Robert D. Haas
Collection place:: Cote d'Ivoire
Collection date:: 1964-1966