Tool
- Museum number:
- 5-10220
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21050010220
- Alternate number:
- B-2969 (previous number (Bascom’s number))
- Accession number:
- Acc.2819
- Description:
- tool; double mold; clay; Y-shaped; charred at top; H. 7 cm.
- Donor:
- Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
- Collection place:
- Oyo, Oyo State, Nigeria
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Africa; Nigeria; Oyo; Yoruba
- Culture or time period:
- Yoruba
- Collector:
- William Russell Bascom
- Collection date:
- 1960
- Materials:
- Clay
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Charred
- Function:
- 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
- Accession date:
- 1971
- Context of use:
- double mold ('apa') used for casting drumbells ('caworo dundun')
- Department:
- Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
- Dimensions:
- height 7 centimeters
- Loans:
- S1963-1964 #109: Alex Nicoloff (July 30, 1963–unknown)
- Images:
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- Legacy documentation:
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