wood figurine; school girl; black paint on hair; H. 21 1/4
Donor:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ijebu State, Nigeria
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa; Nigeria; Ijebu; Yoruba; Collected in Lagos, Nigeria
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection date:
1953
Materials:
Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Accession date:
1966
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Dimensions:
height 53.975 centimeters
Comment:
PAHMA Storage Loc: W-12-5
Loans:
S1975-1976 #9: Palo Alto Cultural Center (November 1974–unknown) and S1986-1987 #31: University of California, Santa Cruz (April 28, 1987–June 8, 1987)