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1. Amulet

Museum number:
5-7943
Culture or time period:
Loma
Object class:
Amulets
Function:
5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collection place:
Bokeza village, Liberia
Collection date:
1964-65

2. Arrow, quiver

Museum number:
5-4189a-o
Culture or time period:
Fulani
Object class:
Arrows (projectiles) and Quivers
Function:
1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Collector:
Paul Hinderling
Collection place:
Mokolo, North Region, Cameroon
Collection date:
August 1, 1964

3. Bag

Museum number:
5-1958
Culture or time period:
Tuareg
Object class:
Bags (generic containers)
Function:
1.4 Transportation
Collector:
Robert F. Murphy
Collection place:
Agadez, Niger
Collection date:
1961

4. Basket

Museum number:
5-362
Culture or time period:
Nubian
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Dimensions:
width 7.25 inches and height 4.5 inches
Collection place:
Aswan region, Upper Egypt
Collection date:
before 1965

5. Basket

Museum number:
5-873
Culture or time period:
Kuanyama Ambo
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Collector:
Edwin M. Loeb, Ella-Marie Loeb, and University of California African Expedition
Collection place:
Namibia
Collection date:
Spring 1948

6. Basket

Museum number:
5-8614
Culture or time period:
Bisharin
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Dimensions:
height 21 centimeters
Collector:
Susan Weeks
Collection place:
Egypt

7. Basket

Museum number:
5-872
Culture or time period:
Kuanyama Ambo
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Collector:
Edwin M. Loeb, Ella-Marie Loeb, and University of California African Expedition
Collection place:
Namibia
Collection date:
Spring 1948

8. Basket

Museum number:
5-899
Culture or time period:
Kuanyama Ambo
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Collector:
Edwin M. Loeb, Ella-Marie Loeb, and University of California African Expedition
Collection place:
Namibia
Collection date:
Spring 1948

9. Beaded leather ornament

Museum number:
5-685
Culture or time period:
Zulu
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Function:
2.0 Use not specified (Secular Dress and Accoutrements, and Adornment)
Production date:
Before 1900
Collector:
W. E. Tinley
Collection place:
Southern Africa
Collection date:
1860-1900

10. Blade cover

Museum number:
5-13393d
Culture or time period:
Rendille
Function:
1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Collector:
Jean Colvin and University Research Expeditions Program
Collection place:
Gob Dogo, Marsabit, Kenya