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1. Bracelet

Museum number:
5-15671
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Bracelets (jewelry), Drumsticks (percussion beaters), and Miniature (size attribute)
Function:
5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
length 9 centimeters and diameter 7.5 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
unknown

2. Drum and drumstick

Museum number:
5-10281a,b
Object class:
Drums (membranophones) and Drumsticks (percussion beaters)
Function:
5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Dimensions:
(a)— 42 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Collection date:
1944

3. Drumstick

Museum number:
5-3209
Culture or time period:
Baule
Object class:
Carvings (visual works) and Drumsticks (percussion beaters)
Function:
5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Dimensions:
length 30.8 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Tivi Province, Cote d'Ivoire
Collection date:
July 1963

4. Drum stick

Museum number:
5-10281b
Object class:
Drumsticks (percussion beaters)
Function:
5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Collection date:
1944

5. Drum with beater

Museum number:
5-13859a,b
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Drums (membranophones) and Percussion beaters
Function:
5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Dimensions:
a— height 46 centimeters and b— length 24.7 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
ca. 1943