West Africa

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Catalog # Name Description
351 1968.10.4 Carving Nomali carving (soapstone?) from southern part of Sierra Leone. Laterally compressed seated figure with very prominent face and facial features. 1968.10.4 (Carving) image
352 1968.10.40 Robe Large, lavishly machine-embroidered with beige thread around neck and pocket.
353 1968.10.400 Machete Wooden handle.
354 1968.10.401 Knife Carved design on handle.
355 1968.10.402 Blade, knife Small, without handle.
356 1968.10.403 Knife, harvest Old; for harvesting; rough wood handle.
357 1968.10.404 Ax Handle split near end.
358 1968.10.405 Blade, knife Different.
359 1968.10.406 Blade, knife Old, bent.
360 1968.10.407 Head, hoe Iron burnt into wood.
361 1968.10.408 Knife Numbered on top of wood handle near juncture with blade.
362 1968.10.409 Knife, harvest None
363 1968.10.41 Robe Very large and heavy medium-blue country cloth; with dark blue woven stripes. Color: BL
364 1968.10.410 Dagger Carved wood on handle.
365 1968.10.411 Dagger Long narrow point, silver-colored metal handle. Numbered on end of handle.
366 1968.10.412 Hoe Made from old 1912 narrow-gauge railroad rail iron head burned into wooden handle. Curved head. Large black "3" written on lower side. Large black "1" written on upper part of handle near where end of hoe head emerges. Numbered on end of handle.
367 1968.10.413 Iron, burning Spear-like; Metal top covers end of wood handle. Handle is correct length.
368 1968.10.414 Sword Burnt wood design.
369 1968.10.415 Sword Has burnt wood handle.
370 1968.10.416 Bag Mammal skin bag. Soft golden brown fur similar in texture to mouton lamb.
371 1968.10.43 Textile Strip of country cloth. Natural color with 1 brown and 2 black stripes. Color: TN,BK,BR 1968.10.43 (Textile) image
372 1968.10.44 Textile Strip of country cloth. Natural color with 1 brown and 2 black stripes. Color: TN,BK,BR 1968.10.44 (Textile) image
373 1968.10.45 Shirt Hand tie-dyed. Yellow machine-stitched embroidery around neck and on pocket. 2 pearl buttons. Color: BL, OR, WH 1968.10.45 (Shirt) image
374 1968.10.48 Textile Coarse-woven. Natural color with brown and black stripes. Color: TN,BR,BK
375 1968.10.483 Textile Fragment of country cloth. Natural color with 1 brown and 2 black stripes. Color: TN, BR, BK
376 1968.10.484 Textile Fragment of country cloth. Natural color with 1 brown and 2 black stripes. Color: TN,BR, BK
377 1968.10.489 Pod, seed End section of dark seed pod. cross-section star-shaped with 4 arms. 2 1/4' across 1 pair. 1 1/2" across another pair. Juju is made by grinding it into a grease and putting it on body for fever.
378 1968.10.490 Pod, seed End section of a dark seed pod. Cross-section star-shaped with 4 arms, 1 3/4" across one pair, 1 1/4" across other pair. Color: BR
379 1968.10.491 Pod, seed End section of a dark seed pod. Cross-section star-shaped with 4 arms, 1 3/4" across one pair, 1 1/4" across other pair. Color: BR
380 1968.10.492 Pod, seed End section of a dark seed pod. Cross-section star-shaped with 4 arms, 1 3/4" across one pair, 1 1/4" across other pair. Color: BR
381 1968.10.493.0001 Chip, stone None
382 1968.10.493.0002 Chip, stone None
383 1968.10.493.0003 Chip, stone None
384 1968.10.494.0027 Chip, stone None
385 1968.10.494.0028 Chip, stone None
386 1968.10.494.0029 Chip, stone None
387 1968.10.494.0030 Chip, stone None
388 1968.10.494.0031 Chip, stone None
389 1968.10.494.0032 Chip, stone None
390 1968.10.494.0033 Chip, stone None
391 1968.10.494.0034 Chip, stone None
392 1968.10.494.0035 Chip, stone None
393 1968.10.496 Necklace Pendant and chain; handmade.
394 1968.10.499 Ring Handcrafted metal ring with plain diamond-shaped center that has 3 silver dots on each side. 1968.10.499 (Ring) image
395 1968.10.501 Ring Metal ring with 2 large flat spirals above 5 thin concentric bands, 2 below center band. There are many small silver dots lining the sides of the center band and in the center of each spiral. 1968.10.501 (Ring) image
396 1968.10.502 Tube Aluminum(?), flask-shaped (Erlenmeyer flask).
397 1968.10.503 Earring Pair of twisted bronze earrings, each twist is crimped around the rim. 1968.10.503 (Earring) image
398 1968.10.511 Fan Rice fan with natural color with 3 strand black cross throught center from side to side. Color: TN, BK 1968.10.511 (Fan) image
399 1968.10.512 Fan, rice Natural color with black and natural (3 strands black alternating with 2 strands natural) cross through center from side to side. Color: TN, BK
400 1968.10.513 Fan Rice fan 1968.10.513 (Fan) image