Brass face with elaborately braided hair and beard.
Donor:
University Appropriation and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Tivi Province, Cote d'Ivoire
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa, Ivory Coast; Tivi Prov.; Baule
Culture or time period:
Baule
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection date:
July 1963
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Accession date:
1963
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Dimensions:
length 6.99 centimeters
Comment:
Murdock 32:20. Note: 32: 50-52 are duplicates. Note: The “Original Number” appearing on the catalogue card is the Appraiser’s number; not a Bascom index number. PAHMA Storage Loc: V-29-5
Loans:
S1966-1967 #18: Design Department (UC Berkeley) (October 28, 1966–November 11, 1966) and S1968-1969 #76: Project EPOCH/David Wayne Peri (February 14, 1969–May 23, 1969)