Object class: Sculpture (visual works) / Accession year: [Missing] / Function: 3.1 Status Objects and Insignia of Office - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Cane, accession number 11-39512, described as Cane carved from ifilele wood; red-brown stained shaft; triangular mother-of-pearl inlay below handle; tip covered with bullet shell casing. Chief’s cane.

Hearst Museum object titled Carved elephant tusk, accession number 5-13198, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Lion figurine, accession number 5-14114, described as Lion, carved wood, traces of white pigment; grooved mane; head turned to side, snarling mouth, stub of canines; self base badly insect damaged so left rear foot appears to be up in the air; prominent claws, left rear foot damaged; bad crack on back, man minor cracks; height at front: 50 cm; length of base: 60.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Staff/scepter, accession number 5-15491, described as Staff/scepter (Ọgọ Eṣu), wood, handcarved; cane handle shape; stylized human face carved into proximal end of handle and near center of staff in low relief; flared out distal end; height 48.0 cm; width (at handle) 5.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Wooden utensil, accession number 5-13114, described as OL., Kenya, Basuba, Boni. August, 1975. 5-13114, acc no. 3174. File code: 3.1 Collector: Jean Colvin. Donor: University appropriation. Materials, techniques: Carved from wood of Tiensit tree; (black wood); cut with ax, carved and shaped with a knife Context of use: Used as "baton" by woman leader of the girl's (uncircumcised) chorus Description: Baton/swagger; stick; dark wood; slightly enlarged at on end. L. 38 cm w 2.5 cm.