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Start Over Object class Sculpture (visual works) Culture or time period Western African cultures Function 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama

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1. Antelope

Museum number:
5-13462a
Culture or time period:
Bambara
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Collection place:
Western Africa

2. Base

Museum number:
5-13490a
Culture or time period:
Senufo
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Collection place:
Cote d'Ivoire

3. Bird figure

Museum number:
5-17099
Culture or time period:
Senufo
Object class:
Bird motifs and Figurines
Function:
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Dimensions:
whole— length 4.5 inches, whole— height 7.25 inches, and whole— width 17.5 inches
Collector:
Robert D. Haas
Collection place:
Cote d'Ivoire
Collection date:
1964-1966

4. Bird figure

Museum number:
5-17100
Culture or time period:
Senufo
Object class:
Bird motifs and Figurines
Function:
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Dimensions:
width 14 inches, height 7.25 inches, and length 2.25 inches
Collector:
Robert D. Haas
Collection place:
Cote d'Ivoire
Collection date:
1964-1966

5. Doll

Museum number:
5-14120f
Culture or time period:
Igbo
Object class:
Dolls (figurines)
Function:
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria

6. Doll

Museum number:
5-14120e
Culture or time period:
Igbo
Object class:
Dolls (figurines)
Function:
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria

7. Doll

Museum number:
5-14120c
Culture or time period:
Igbo
Object class:
Dolls (figurines)
Function:
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria

8. Doll

Museum number:
5-14120d
Culture or time period:
Igbo
Object class:
Dolls (figurines)
Function:
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria

9. Ere ibeji figure

Museum number:
5-15805
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Carvings (visual works) and Ere ibeji
Function:
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Dimensions:
height 29.8 centimeters and diameter 6.7 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Oyo, Oyo State, Nigeria
Collection date:
unknown

10. Ere ibeji figure

Museum number:
5-15808
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Carvings (visual works) and Ere ibeji
Maker or artist:
Adugbologe
Function:
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Dimensions:
height 24 centimeters and width 6 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Abeokuta, Nigeria
Collection date:
unknown