Beads

Museum number:

5-16451a,b

Permalink:

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Alternate number:

5-16451 and B-2253a,b (previous number (Bascom’s number))

Accession number:

Acc.4739

Object count:

2

Description:

2 strings small, blue, Yoruba beads. 1950-51.

Donor:

Berta Bascom

Collection place:

Nigeria

Culture or time period:

Yoruba

Collector:

Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Beads (pierced objects)

Function:

8.0 Use not specified (Raw Materials)

Accession date:

June 23, 2004

Department:

Africa (except Ancient Egypt)

Comment:

NOTE: Unsure if this is one or two strings. PAHMA Storage Loc: W 5-Bascom-2

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