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Museum number:
5-16233a-d
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:
width 9.4 centimeters, length 10.5 centimeters, and height 26.5 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Lagos, Nigeria
Museum number:
5-16478
Culture or time period:
Ba Luba
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:
width 12.5 centimeters, length 9 centimeters, and height 31.2 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Republic of the Congo
Collection date:
1971
Museum number:
5-11696
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:
length 9 centimeters, height 11 centimeters, and width 6 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Collection date:
1944
Museum number:
5-16378
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:
height 6.5 centimeters, length 3.2 centimeters, and width 2.4 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Museum number:
5-16266
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:
length 4.5 centimeters, height 15 centimeters, and width 7.8 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Accra, Ghana
Collection date:
1946
Museum number:
5-16284a,b
Culture or time period:
Ba Songye
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:
width 4 centimeters and height 18 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Republic of the Congo
Collection date:
1965
Museum number:
5-15797
Culture or time period:
Lobi
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:
width 9.3 centimeters and height 38.5 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Burkina Faso
Collection date:
1964
Museum number:
5-16296
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Dolls (figurines)
Function:
6.2 Toys, Children’s Utensils, Objects used in the Education of Children
Dimensions:
width 9.4 centimeters and height 24.5 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-13046a-c
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Museum number:
5-13045a-c
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Museum number:
5-16317
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:
(a)— 16.5 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
1938
Museum number:
5-15796a,b
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
ea— length 34 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Africa
Collection date:
1950
Museum number:
5-16237a-q
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:
boat— length 40.5 centimeters, poler— height 18 centimeters, and boat— width 9 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Lagos, Nigeria
Collection date:
1940s-1950s
Museum number:
5-16236a-e
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Maker or artist:
Thomas Ona
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:
height 23.5 centimeters, depth 6.7 centimeters, and width 11 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Lagos, Nigeria
Museum number:
5-15426a,b
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
cowrie strands, average— length 16 centimeters, a— height 23 centimeters, and b— height 25 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Africa
Collection date:
1950
Museum number:
5-16256
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:
width 18 centimeters, length 20 centimeters, and height 37.8 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Museum number:
5-13698
Culture or time period:
Senufo
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:
height 112 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Cote d'Ivoire
Collection date:
1965
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:
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:
3-27284
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:
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:
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:
5-16260
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:
width 14.5 centimeters and height 30 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
16-20137
Culture or time period:
Afro-Cuban
Object class:
Figurines
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:
Bahia State, Brazil
Collection date:
August 1970
Person depicted:
Jesus Christ (founder of Christianity) and Mary (mother of Jesus)
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:
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:
5-16261
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:
length 4.5 centimeters, height 14.5 centimeters, and width 7 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Accra, Ghana
Museum number:
5-13057
Culture or time period:
Ba Kongo
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:
height 22.2 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Collection date:
before 1975
Museum number:
5-16244
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:
width 7 centimeters, length 3.7 centimeters, and height 19.2 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Western Africa
Museum number:
5-16271
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:
width 13.3 centimeters and height 33.6 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
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:
5-16273
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:
height 33 centimeters, width 15.8 centimeters, and length 5.7 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
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:
5-16318
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:
height 16.8 centimeters, length 5.5 centimeters, and width 3.7 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Cote d'Ivoire
Museum number:
5-16270
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:
height 33.6 centimeters and width 13.3 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
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:
5-16258
Culture or time period:
Mossi
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:
length 18 centimeters, height 11 centimeters, and width 5.5 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Cote d'Ivoire
Museum number:
5-16320
Culture or time period:
Teke
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:
width 3.8 centimeters, diameter 5 centimeters, and height 21.2 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Republic of the Congo
Collection date:
December 1959
Museum number:
5-16319
Culture or time period:
Teke
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:
width 3.8 centimeters, diameter 3.2 centimeters, and height 21.2 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Republic of the Congo
Collection date:
December 1959
Museum number:
5-16243
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:
height 5 centimeters, width 9.2 centimeters, and length 25.8 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Western Africa
Museum number:
5-13702
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
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 67 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Abeokuta, Nigeria
Collection date:
1943
Museum number:
5-15288a-c
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:
(a)— 4.3 centimeters, (a)— 4 centimeters, and (a)— 3.6 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Leopoldville, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa
Collection date:
ca. 1953
Museum number:
5-16257a,b
Culture or time period:
Mossi
Object class:
Figurines
Dimensions:
height 16.1 centimeters, length 11.1 centimeters, and width 10 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Cote d'Ivoire
Museum number:
5-15512a,b
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
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:
a— height 21.7 centimeters and b— diameter 7.4 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
unknown
Museum number:
5-6350a-c
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Firemaking kits
Function:
1.5 Household
Dimensions:
a— length 9 centimeters, c— width 8.5 centimeters, c— length 9.5 centimeters, b— length 4.5 centimeters, a— width 5 centimeters, and b— width 3.5 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Africa
Collection date:
1960
Museum number:
5-15422
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Fly whisks
Maker or artist:
Oke Akanbi
Function:
3.1 Status Objects and Insignia of Office
Dimensions:
length 62 centimeters and height 18.5 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Oyo, Oyo State, Nigeria
Collection date:
1960
Museum number:
5-16719
Function:
1.5 Household
Dimensions:
height 21.5 centimeters and width 31.5 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Museum number:
5-16355
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
Museum number:
5-16417
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
5.6 Sports, Games, Amusements; Gambling and Pet Accessories
Dimensions:
length 55 centimeters, height 4.5 centimeters, and width 17 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
unknown
Museum number:
5-16443a,b
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
5.6 Sports, Games, Amusements; Gambling and Pet Accessories
Dimensions:
width 15.5 centimeters, height 7.5 centimeters, and length 67 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
unknown
Museum number:
5-14938
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
5.6 Sports, Games, Amusements; Gambling and Pet Accessories
Dimensions:
gameboard— length 53 centimeters and gameboard— height 18 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Africa
Collection date:
1951
Museum number:
5-16760a,b
Object class:
Game pieces (game elements)
Function:
5.6 Sports, Games, Amusements; Gambling and Pet Accessories
Dimensions:
nuts on average— width 2 centimeters and nuts on average— length 1.5 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16739a,b
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Main garments
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Dimensions:
a— width 28.3 centimeters, a— length 61 centimeters, b— length 37 centimeters, and b— width 29 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Museum number:
5-16737
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Main garments
Function:
2.0 Use not specified (Secular Dress and Accoutrements, and Adornment)
Dimensions:
length 74.5 centimeters and width 37 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Museum number:
5-16738
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Main garments
Function:
2.0 Use not specified (Secular Dress and Accoutrements, and Adornment)
Dimensions:
length 99 centimeters and width 70.5 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Museum number:
5-16372a,b
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16599
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
length 0.8 centimeters, height 3.4 centimeters, and width 0.9 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16644
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
width 2 centimeters, height 2.7 centimeters, and length 1 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16581
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
width 2.5 centimeters, height 2.9 centimeters, and length 2.2 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16650
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
length 1.5 centimeters, height 2.3 centimeters, and width 2.2 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16622
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
width 4.3 centimeters, height 11.2 centimeters, and length 4.5 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16637
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
height 3.8 centimeters, length 0.4 centimeters, and width 1.6 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16621
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
height 2.9 centimeters, width 2.1 centimeters, and length 0.8 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16625
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
width 3.5 centimeters, height 9.4 centimeters, and length 0.1 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16371
Culture or time period:
Baule
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
length 4.7 centimeters, width 3.4 centimeters, and height 5.1 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
1971
Museum number:
5-16651
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
length 1 centimeters, height 2.3 centimeters, and width 2.9 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16614
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
length 1.1 centimeters, width 3.7 centimeters, and height 1.2 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16667
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
width 1.7 centimeters, length 0.3 centimeters, and height 2.8 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16639
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
height 3.8 centimeters, width 2.6 centimeters, and length 0.9 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16540
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
height 5.1 centimeters, length 0.5 centimeters, and width 1.8 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16568
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
length 0.5 centimeters, width 3.3 centimeters, and height 5.7 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16547
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
width 1.4 centimeters, height 4.8 centimeters, and length 1.4 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16555
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Drums (membranophones) and Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
width 2.7 centimeters, length 2.2 centimeters, and height 1.9 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16626
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
height 2.5 centimeters, width 2.9 centimeters, and length 1.1 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16366
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
length 6 centimeters, height 14.1 centimeters, and width 6 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16595
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
length 1.1 centimeters, height 2.8 centimeters, and width 2.5 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16613
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
width 4.8 centimeters, height 5.7 centimeters, and length 1.1 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16529
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
length 4.6 centimeters, width 1.5 centimeters, and height 1.9 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16530
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
length 0.5 centimeters, height 1.2 centimeters, and width 5.8 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16535
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
height 2.2 centimeters, length 0.6 centimeters, and width 4.3 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16593
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
width 1 centimeters, height 5 centimeters, and length 0.2 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16524
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
length 2.2 centimeters, height 3.9 centimeters, and width 0.9 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16609
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
length 2 centimeters, width 3.7 centimeters, and height 4.4 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16608
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
height 6 centimeters, length 2 centimeters, and width 2 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-10881
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
height 5 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16490
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
length 5.2 centimeters and width 2.5 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16612
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
height 11.3 centimeters, width 2.1 centimeters, and length 1 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16617
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
width 2.2 centimeters, length 0.5 centimeters, and height 5.7 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16548
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
height 3.2 centimeters, width 1.2 centimeters, and length 1 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16534
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
width 3.9 centimeters, height 0.6 centimeters, and length 0.5 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-10878
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Drums (membranophones) and Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
3 inches, length 9 inches, and length 6 inches
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16583
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
width 2.4 centimeters, height 1.6 centimeters, and length 1.4 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16556
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Drums (membranophones) and Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
length 1.3 centimeters, height 2.5 centimeters, and width 1.6 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16623
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
height 11.6 centimeters, length 5.5 centimeters, and width 5.4 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16592
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
height 2.3 centimeters, width 1.7 centimeters, and length 0.3 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16615
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
length 1 centimeters, height 2.2 centimeters, and width 2.3 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16589
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
width 2 centimeters, height 1.9 centimeters, and length 0.7 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16656
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
width 2 centimeters, length 0.7 centimeters, and height 3 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16665
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
width 3.3 centimeters, height 3.1 centimeters, and length 0.2 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana
Museum number:
5-16600
Culture or time period:
Ashanti
Object class:
Gold-weights
Function:
7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Dimensions:
length 1.2 centimeters, height 2.4 centimeters, and width 1.5 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Ghana