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Hearst Museum object titled Arm band, accession number 5-5906, described as Hollow brass anklet with flattened brass ball-like design on outer edgbe; diameter 13 cm; cf. 5-5911

Hearst Museum object titled Bell, accession number 5-3360, described as Rectangular, truncated, brass bell with strap handle. Geometric all-over design. Height: 7.0 inches.

Hearst Museum object titled Bell, accession number 5-3361, described as Rectangular, truncated, brass bell with strap handle. Cross-hatched design with head on one side. Height: 6.0 inches.

Hearst Museum object titled Bells, accession number 5-16435a,b, described as brass divining bells, cast. base is cylindrical which ends in a point. upper half features a woman nursing a child. bell is formed by her headdress, which contains a small clapper

Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 5-16733, described as sample of Yoruba tie dye. indigo and white design. triangular piece which ends in a belt buckle on one end and finished tab on the other part of a larger garment from which it has been removed. upper edge and "belt" lined with white fabric.

Hearst Museum object titled Box and lid, accession number 5-16367a,b, described as Ashanti brass box for gold dust. rectangular soldered box (a) with removable lid (b). lid is decorated with pattern of 4 squares bordered on each end by striped bands.

Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-7964, described as Bracelet; solid cylindrical piece brass bent into open-ended circle; diameter: 7 cm. Used as adornment.

Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-7961, described as Bracelet; solid cylindrical piece brass bent into a closed circle; diameter: 7.5 cm. Used as adornment.

Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-6278, described as Bracelet; brass; two attached opposing pieces forming triangular designs; 3 brass, hollow, jar-like ornaments ca. 2.5 cm. apart; diameter: 8.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-7963, described as Bracelet; solid cylindrical piece brass bent closed circle; diameter: 6.5 cm. Used as adornment.

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