West Africa
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Catalog # | Name | Description | ||
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101 | 1968.10.120 | Rope | Rope made from plant fibers and is tied together in a bundle. | |
102 | 1968.10.121 | String | Rope made from plant fibers and braided. Rope is in a bundle and tied together. | |
103 | 1968.10.122 | Bark | Some old tree stick bark used to make white rope. | |
104 | 1968.10.123 | Rope | Rope made from plant fibers and tied together. | |
105 | 1968.10.124 | Rope | Rope made from plant fibers and braided. Rope it tied together in a bundle. | |
106 | 1968.10.125 | Rope | Rope made from plant fibers. The rope is wrapped many times and tied together. | |
107 | 1968.10.126 | Rope | Dark-colored rope wrapped and tied. | |
108 | 1968.10.127 | Rope | Rope made from plant fibers and braided into a simple braid. The rope is wrapped in itself. | |
109 | 1968.10.128 | Basket | Square woven basket. | |
110 | 1968.10.14 | Board, school | A Muslim school board with Arabic writing. | |
111 | 1968.10.142B | Bilibenta, Beater | Bilibenta. 7 reddish pieces of wood on straw U-frame. Another whitish piece of wood at open end of U. Two whitish curved stick beaters, knobbed at one end. a. .Xylophone marimba. b. and c. Beaters. | |
112 | 1968.10.142C | Bilibenta, Beater | Bilibenta. 7 reddish pieces of wood on straw U-frame. Another whitish piece of wood at open end of U. Two whitish curved stick beaters, knobbed at one end. a. .Xylophone marimba. b. and c. Beaters. | |
113 | 1968.10.143 | Bilibenta | Bilibenta. 7 reddish-brown pieces of wood on straw U-frame. 2 straight wooden beaters, knobbed at one end. a. Marimba. b. and c. Beaters. | |
114 | 1968.10.144 | Bilibenta | Bilibenta. 6 pieces of whitish wood on a brown raffia U-shaped frame. 2 brown straight wood beaters. a. Marimba, b. and c. Beaters. | |
115 | 1968.10.145 | Pot | Pattern of 4 or 5 short straight cuts around pot starting about 1/2" below lip of pot. | |
116 | 1968.10.146 | Comb | Light colored wood, 4 tines, with a triangular base. | |
117 | 1968.10.147 | Comb | Dyed black, 5 tines, with an elongated triangular base. | |
118 | 1968.10.148 | Purse, change | Purse made of leather. The body of the purse is decorated with horizontal lines and the lid has vertical lines with small flowers in a vertical line. The edges of the purse are lined with a darker leather. | |
119 | 1968.10.149 | Wallet | Wallet made out of stiff leather. 2 pockets each side, center one pink. The exterior is decorated with diamonds and circles that mimic flowers. | |
120 | 1968.10.15 | Pen | Two parts. a. Pen, b. Penholder. | |
121 | 1968.10.150 | Wallet | Folded wallet made from leather. 6 pockets inside plus coin section. Gold design stamped on billfold, and inside also "OR 22 CARATS". | |
122 | 1968.10.151 | Purse, change | Purse made out of scaled skin with a lid folds over the front. | |
123 | 1968.10.155 | Dye, hair | Small packet of hair dye wrapped in a bag with a piece of cotton rope. | |
124 | 1968.10.156 | Spoon | Bowl, center shaft, and end are wide. Appears to be burnt wood design on one side. Label says "corn cob". Hole in handle end. | |
125 | 1968.10.157 | Spoon | Two one-eighth inch diamond-shaped design center of shaft. Burnt wood design. Label says "corn cob". Hole in handle end. | |
126 | 1968.10.158 | Spoon | Long, flat; light-colored wood, no burnt wood design. | |
127 | 1968.10.159 | Spoon | Long, flat, light-colored wood, burnt wood design. Narrow tapering handle, hole in end. | |
128 | 1968.10.160 | Spoon | Long with deep bowl and narrow handle, burnt wood design. | |
129 | 1968.10.161 | Spoon | Curved handle deep bowl spoon, burnt wood design. Handle tapered and with long central groove. | |
130 | 1968.10.162 | Spoon | Long wooden spoon, light-colored. Straight handle. Burnt wood design back of bowl. | |
131 | 1968.10.163 | Spoon | Long wooden spoon, light-colored. Straight handle. Burnt wood design back of bowl. | |
132 | 1968.10.164 | Spoon | Long wooden spoon, light-colored with burnt wood design back of bowl. Straight handle. | |
133 | 1968.10.165 | Spoon | Flat wooden spoon, light colored. Burnt wood design on fairly flat straight handle. | |
134 | 1968.10.166 | Spoon | Flat bowl wooden spoon, light colored. Gracefully curved handle with burnt wood design. | |
135 | 1968.10.167 | Spoon | Flat bowl, wooden, light-colored spoon. Gracefully curved handle with burnt wood design. | |
136 | 1968.10.168 | Spoon | Flat bowl, wooden, light-colored spoon. Gracefully curved handle with burnt wood design. | |
137 | 1968.10.169 | Spoon | Flat bowl, wooden, light-colored spoon. Gracefully curved handle with burnt wood design. | |
138 | 1968.10.170 | Fabric | Bluish-black dyed damask cloth with dot design printed in checkerboard pattern of brown dots and white dots. Color: BK, BN, WH | |
139 | 1968.10.171 | Shirt | Short, sleevless, with traditional front pocket. Dyed medium blue country cloth with dark blue woven stripes. Painted black around neck opening and pocket. Color: BL, BK | |
140 | 1968.10.172 | Sandal | Thick-soled, leather; with woven design arch strap and toe straps. Design in green and white. a.Left sandal. b. Right sandal. Color: GR, WH | |
141 | 1968.10.173 | Sandal | Thick-soled, leather; with diamond-shaped woven design in combination arch and toe strap. Design in red, green, gold, and natural. Worn somewhat: a. Left sandal, b. Right sandal. Color: RD, GR, GD, TN | |
142 | 1968.10.174 | Sword | Curved reddish wood toy sword. The base of the handle is cracked down the center. | |
143 | 1968.10.175 | Sword | Straight light-colored wood toy machete. Burnt wood design with two thin lines down the blade and burns to imitate 3 rivets in handle. | |
144 | 1968.10.176 | Sword | Straight light-colored wood toy machete. Burnt wood design in handle to imitate 3 rivets. | |
145 | 1968.10.180 | Bag | Two braided handles. Yellow with green and red woven stripes. | |
146 | 1968.10.181 | Beads | Wild grass seeds strung together. | |
147 | 1968.10.182 | Beads | Wild grass seeds strung together. | |
148 | 1968.10.183 | Stool | One-legged stool with a ovular curved seat. The leg of the stool is split at the top near the connection of the seat. | |
149 | 1968.10.184 | Board, school | Wooden school board with Arabic writing. Ink is made from leaves. | |
150 | 1968.10.185 | Pen | Pens and pen-holder. A. Pen, B. Pen, C. Pen-holder. Raffia bag with handles. The pen-holder has a horizontal striped pattern on the exterior and a thin twisted loop at the top. |