Burner

Museum number:
5-5352a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21055352a@2cb
Alternate number:
59 a,b (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.2067
Description:
Covered wooden vessel; (a) base is split; sides carved w/2 turtles and 2 snakes; (b) cover is duplicate of 2 faced Korubla society (Fire-"spitter") dance helmet; total height 35.5 cm. Collected summer 1965,
Donor:
Russell S. Springer Memorial Fund, University Appropriation, and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Cote d'Ivoire
Verbatim coll. place:
N. Ivory Coast- Upper Volta; Senufo (Murdock 12:6)
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection date:
Summer 1965
Object type:
(not specified)
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Accession date:
1965
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 5 titled Burner, accession number 5-5352a,b, described as Covered wooden vessel; (a) base is split; sides carved w/2 turtles and 2 snakes; (b) cover is duplicate of 2 faced Korubla society (Fire-"spitter") dance helmet; total height 35.5 cm. Collected summer 1965,Hearst Museum object 2 of 5 titled Burner, accession number 5-5352a,b, described as Covered wooden vessel; (a) base is split; sides carved w/2 turtles and 2 snakes; (b) cover is duplicate of 2 faced Korubla society (Fire-"spitter") dance helmet; total height 35.5 cm. Collected summer 1965,Hearst Museum object 3 of 5 titled Burner, accession number 5-5352a,b, described as Covered wooden vessel; (a) base is split; sides carved w/2 turtles and 2 snakes; (b) cover is duplicate of 2 faced Korubla society (Fire-"spitter") dance helmet; total height 35.5 cm. Collected summer 1965,Hearst Museum object 4 of 5 titled Burner, accession number 5-5352a,b, described as Covered wooden vessel; (a) base is split; sides carved w/2 turtles and 2 snakes; (b) cover is duplicate of 2 faced Korubla society (Fire-"spitter") dance helmet; total height 35.5 cm. Collected summer 1965,Hearst Museum object 5 of 5 titled Burner, accession number 5-5352a,b, described as Covered wooden vessel; (a) base is split; sides carved w/2 turtles and 2 snakes; (b) cover is duplicate of 2 faced Korubla society (Fire-"spitter") dance helmet; total height 35.5 cm. Collected summer 1965,
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Burner, accession number 5-5352a,b, described as Covered wooden vessel; (a) base is split; sides carved w/2 turtles and 2 snakes; (b) cover is duplicate of 2 faced Korubla society (Fire-"spitter") dance helmet; total height 35.5 cm. Collected summer 1965,

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