[TBD-MTB, 10/2/2009] (previous number (Bascom’s number))
Accession number:
Acc.1770
Description:
Carved wooden CHI ware. Open-work stylized antelope head and body. 27.0” x 11.0”
Donor:
University Appropriation and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Mali
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa; Mali; Nuclear Mande; Bambara Tribe
Culture or time period:
Bambara
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Accession date:
1963
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Comment:
Murdock 11:1Note: The “Original Number” appearing on the catalogue is the Appraiser’s number; no Bascom index number. PAHMA Storage Loc: W-1-3
Loans:
S1964-1965 #5: Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology/William Russell Bascom (July 16, 1964–July 16, 1964), S1967-1968 #73: University of California Library (January 15, 1968–March 15, 1968), S1968-1969 #27: Art Department (UC Berkeley)/Irene Sawyer (October 8, 1968–October 8, 1968), S1969-1970 #97: KQED Television (March 23, 1970–March 25, 1972), S1970-1971 #95: City of Oakland (March 5, 1971–March 5, 1971), S1970-1971 #96b: Dramatic Arts Department (UC Berkeley) (March 11, 1971–March 15, 1971), and S1971-1972 #74: Diablo Valley College (February 1, 1972–March 3, 1972)