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Start Over Collection place British West Africa (historic) Culture or time period Yoruba cluster Culture or time period African cultures Accession number Acc.1950

1. Adze

Museum number:
5-4054
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Adzes
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Dimensions:
length 40.5 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
1960

2. Adze

Museum number:
5-4053
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Adzes
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

3. Ere ibeji figure

Museum number:
5-4052d
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Carvings (visual works) and Ere ibeji
Function:
8.3 For Manufacturing
Dimensions:
height 27 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
1937-1938

4. Ere ibeji figure

Museum number:
5-4052b
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Carvings (visual works) and Ere ibeji
Function:
8.3 For Manufacturing
Dimensions:
height 27 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
1937-1938

5. Ere ibeji figure

Museum number:
5-4052c
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Carvings (visual works) and Ere ibeji
Function:
8.3 For Manufacturing
Dimensions:
height 27 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
1937-1938

6. Ere ibeji figure

Museum number:
5-4052a
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Carvings (visual works) and Ere ibeji
Function:
8.3 For Manufacturing
Dimensions:
height 27 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
1937-1938

7. Knife

Museum number:
5-4055
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Maker or artist:
Oke Akanbi
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Dimensions:
length 23.5 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
1960

8. Knife

Museum number:
5-4056
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Maker or artist:
Oke Akanbi
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Dimensions:
length 24.5 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Nigeria
Collection date:
1960