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Museum number:
5-2202
Culture or time period:
Dahomey
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Collection place:
Republic of Benin
Museum number:
5-1521a,b
Object class:
Figurines
Collection place:
Africa
Museum number:
5-3172
Culture or time period:
Baule
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:
length 16.5 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Tivi Province, Cote d'Ivoire
Collection date:
July 1963
Museum number:
5-12902
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:
height 54 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Oyo, Oyo State, Nigeria
Collection date:
1960
Museum number:
5-4050
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
3-27281
Culture or time period:
Classic Era, Mesoamerica (200–1000 AD)
Object class:
Figurines
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Teotihuacán, State of Mexico, Mexico
Collection date:
ca. 1950
Museum number:
5-5326
Culture or time period:
Ba Yaka
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Collection place:
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Museum number:
5-2205
Culture or time period:
Ibibio
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Collection place:
Ikot-Ekpene, Nigeria
Museum number:
5-5296
Culture or time period:
Bambara
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Collection place:
Mali
Museum number:
5-10242
Culture or time period:
Bamun
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Collection place:
Cameroon
Museum number:
3-3415
Object class:
Figurines
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ixtlán del Río, Nayarit, Mexico
Collection date:
1959
Museum number:
3-27282
Culture or time period:
Classic Era, Mesoamerica (200–1000 AD)
Object class:
Figurines
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Teotihuacán, State of Mexico, Mexico
Collection date:
ca. 1950
Museum number:
5-5366
Culture or time period:
Baule
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Cote d'Ivoire
Collection date:
Summer 1965
Museum number:
5-13477
Culture or time period:
Baule
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
height 37.9 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Cote d'Ivoire
Collection date:
1944
Museum number:
5-10241
Culture or time period:
Bamun
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Collection place:
Cameroon
Museum number:
3-27284
Culture or time period:
Classic Era, Mesoamerica (200–1000 AD)
Object class:
Figurines
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Teotihuacán, State of Mexico, Mexico
Collection date:
ca. 1950
Museum number:
3-27278
Culture or time period:
Classic Era, Mesoamerica (200–1000 AD)
Object class:
Figurines
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Teotihuacán, State of Mexico, Mexico
Collection date:
ca. 1950
Museum number:
5-5295
Culture or time period:
Bambara
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Collection place:
Mali
Museum number:
5-10243
Culture or time period:
Bamun
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Collection place:
Cameroon
Museum number:
5-2591
Culture or time period:
Mende
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:
height 42.85 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Sierra Leone
Collection date:
1943-1944
Museum number:
5-6006
Culture or time period:
Bamileke
Object class:
Fetishes and Figurines
Function:
5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collection place:
Melong, Littoral Region, Cameroon
Museum number:
5-11689a-c
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Africa
Collection date:
1945
Museum number:
5-3164
Culture or time period:
Baule
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:
height 44.42 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Tivi Province, Cote d'Ivoire
Collection date:
July 1963
Museum number:
3-27283
Culture or time period:
Classic Era, Mesoamerica (200–1000 AD)
Object class:
Figurines
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Teotihuacán, State of Mexico, Mexico
Collection date:
ca. 1950
Museum number:
5-5305
Culture or time period:
Dogon
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Collection place:
Mali
Museum number:
3-27277
Culture or time period:
Classic Era, Mesoamerica (200–1000 AD)
Object class:
Figurines
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Teotihuacán, State of Mexico, Mexico
Collection date:
ca. 1950
Museum number:
3-27279
Culture or time period:
Classic Era, Mesoamerica (200–1000 AD)
Object class:
Figurines
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Teotihuacán, State of Mexico, Mexico
Collection date:
ca. 1950
Museum number:
5-5973
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:
height 53.975 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ijebu State, Nigeria
Collection date:
1953
Museum number:
5-10215
Culture or time period:
Fon
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-3171
Culture or time period:
Baule
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:
length 17.15 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Tivi Province, Cote d'Ivoire
Collection date:
July 1963
Museum number:
5-5972
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:
height 33.02 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ijebu State, Nigeria
Collection date:
1953
Museum number:
3-27276
Culture or time period:
Classic Era, Mesoamerica (200–1000 AD)
Object class:
Figurines
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Teotihuacán, State of Mexico, Mexico
Collection date:
ca. 1950
Museum number:
5-11689a
Culture or time period:
Ibibio
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
1945
Museum number:
5-4049
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-5827
Culture or time period:
Fon
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Collection place:
Republic of Benin
Collection date:
1937-1938