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Museum number:
5-4054
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Dimensions:
length 40.5 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
1960
Museum number:
5-4053
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Maker or artist:
Oke Akanbi
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Dimensions:
length 37.5 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
1960
Museum number:
5-3452
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:
height 16 centimeters and length 19 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Collection date:
1944-1945
Museum number:
5-11695
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:
length 20 centimeters, height 17 centimeters, and width 8.5 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Collection date:
1944
Museum number:
5-3268
Culture or time period:
Senufo
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collection place:
Mali
Museum number:
5-3267
Culture or time period:
Senufo
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collection place:
Mali
Museum number:
5-10210a-j
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Function:
1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Dimensions:
i— length 82 centimeters, b,c— length 81 centimeters, g— length 81.7 centimeters, h— length 80.6 centimeters, d,j— length 81.5 centimeters, f— length 80.5 centimeters, a— length 80 centimeters, and e— length 82.3 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Igana, Oyo State, Nigeria
Collection date:
1938
Museum number:
5-15650c
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ilesha, Nigeria
Collection date:
unknown
Museum number:
5-3381
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Dimensions:
length 18.098 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Western Africa
Collection date:
July 1963
Museum number:
5-15684a
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Function:
5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
unknown
Museum number:
5-15684b
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Function:
5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
unknown
Museum number:
5-15683b
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Function:
5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
unknown
Museum number:
5-15683a
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Function:
5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
unknown
Museum number:
5-11687
Function:
1.4 Transportation
Collection place:
Nigeria
Museum number:
5-10277
Culture or time period:
Igbo
Function:
1.4 Transportation
Collection place:
Nigeria
Museum number:
5-10276
Function:
1.5 Household
Collection place:
Ikot-Ekpene, Nigeria
Museum number:
11-14896
Culture or time period:
Micronesian
Function:
1.4 Transportation
Collection place:
Pohnpei Island, Senyavin Islands, Pohnpei State
Museum number:
11-14897
Culture or time period:
Micronesian
Function:
1.4 Transportation
Dimensions:
length 29.5 centimeters and width 14 centimeters
Collection place:
Pohnpei Island, Senyavin Islands, Pohnpei State
Museum number:
5-2432
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Tere Ramakate (near Mutoko), Zimbabwe
Collection date:
Summer 1962
Museum number:
5-3248a
Culture or time period:
Baule
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Tivi Province, Cote d'Ivoire
Collection date:
July 1963
Museum number:
5-3248a-c
Dimensions:
(b)— 5.4 centimeters and (a)— 8.5 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Tivi Province, Cote d'Ivoire
Collection date:
July 1963
Museum number:
11-14977
Culture or time period:
Micronesian and Pohnpeian
Function:
5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Collection place:
Pohnpei Island, Senyavin Islands, Pohnpei State
Museum number:
11-14974
Culture or time period:
Micronesian and Pohnpeian
Function:
5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Collection place:
Pohnpei Island, Senyavin Islands, Pohnpei State
Museum number:
11-14980
Culture or time period:
Micronesian and Pohnpeian
Function:
5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Collection place:
Pohnpei Island, Senyavin Islands, Pohnpei State
Museum number:
11-14979
Culture or time period:
Micronesian and Pohnpeian
Function:
5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Collection place:
Pohnpei Island, Senyavin Islands, Pohnpei State
Museum number:
11-14981
Culture or time period:
Micronesian and Pohnpeian
Function:
5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Collection place:
Pohnpei Island, Senyavin Islands, Pohnpei State
Museum number:
11-14973
Culture or time period:
Micronesian and Pohnpeian
Function:
5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Collection place:
Pohnpei Island, Senyavin Islands, Pohnpei State
Museum number:
11-14976
Culture or time period:
Micronesian and Pohnpeian
Function:
5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Collection place:
Pohnpei Island, Senyavin Islands, Pohnpei State
Museum number:
11-14975
Culture or time period:
Micronesian and Pohnpeian
Function:
5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Collection place:
Pohnpei Island, Senyavin Islands, Pohnpei State
Museum number:
11-14978
Culture or time period:
Micronesian and Pohnpeian
Function:
5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Collection place:
Pohnpei Island, Senyavin Islands, Pohnpei State
Museum number:
5-10290
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Function:
8.3 For Manufacturing
Dimensions:
width 133 centimeters and length 177 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
1943
Museum number:
5-10291
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Function:
8.0 Use not specified (Raw Materials)
Dimensions:
width 139 centimeters and length 183.5 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
1943
Museum number:
5-4882d
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Accra, Ghana
Collection date:
1943-1944
Museum number:
5-13490a
Culture or time period:
Senufo
Function:
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Collection place:
Cote d'Ivoire
Museum number:
5-10280c
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Function:
3.1 Status Objects and Insignia of Office
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ife, Nigeria
Collection date:
1937
Museum number:
5-5352a
Culture or time period:
Senufo
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Collection place:
Cote d'Ivoire
Museum number:
5-10280d
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Function:
3.1 Status Objects and Insignia of Office
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ife, Nigeria
Collection date:
1937
Museum number:
5-4883d
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Accra, Ghana
Collection date:
1943-1944
Museum number:
11-14894
Culture or time period:
Micronesian
Function:
1.2 Gathering
Collection place:
Pohnpei Island, Senyavin Islands, Pohnpei State
Museum number:
11-14895
Culture or time period:
Micronesian
Function:
1.5 Household
Collection place:
Pohnpei Island, Senyavin Islands, Pohnpei State
Museum number:
2-58328
Culture or time period:
Gullah
Function:
1.5 Household
Dimensions:
diameter 46.5 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Hilton Head Island, Beaufort County, South Carolina
Collection date:
1939
Museum number:
2-58331
Culture or time period:
Gullah
Function:
1.5 Household
Dimensions:
diameter 44.5 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Hilton Head Island, Beaufort County, South Carolina
Collection date:
1939
Museum number:
11-14947
Culture or time period:
Micronesian
Function:
1.5 Household
Collection place:
Pohnpei Island, Senyavin Islands, Pohnpei State
Museum number:
11-14946
Culture or time period:
Micronesian
Function:
1.5 Household
Collection place:
Pohnpei Island, Senyavin Islands, Pohnpei State
Museum number:
2-58329
Culture or time period:
Gullah
Function:
1.5 Household
Dimensions:
diameter 47 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Hilton Head Island, Beaufort County, South Carolina
Collection date:
1939
Museum number:
5-10300
Culture or time period:
Hausa
Function:
1.5 Household
Collection place:
Nigeria
Museum number:
5-10282a
Culture or time period:
Hausa
Function:
1.5 Household
Collection place:
Nigeria
Museum number:
5-5330a,b
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection date:
Summer 1965
Museum number:
2-58327
Culture or time period:
Gullah
Function:
1.5 Household
Dimensions:
diameter 48.5 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Hilton Head Island, Beaufort County, South Carolina
Collection date:
1939
Museum number:
5-10270a
Culture or time period:
Hausa
Function:
1.5 Household
Collection place:
Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria