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Camel Bell2013.05.1786 (2013.05.1786)
30 x 7.8 x 3.9 cm (91 g)
Location: Africa, East: Kenya, Somalia
Classification/Nomenclature: Materials T&E : Animal Husbandry T&E : Animal Care Equipment
Classification/Nomenclature: Materials T&E : Animal Husbandry T&E : Animal Care Equipment
Headrest2013.05.1787 (2013.05.1787)
17.6 x 16 cm (99.0 g)
Location: Africa, East: Somalia
Classification/Nomenclature: Furnishings : Bedding
Classification/Nomenclature: Furnishings : Bedding
Headrest2013.05.1788 (2013.05.1788)
19 x 16.7 cm (148 g)
Location: Africa, East: Somalia
Classification/Nomenclature: Furnishings : Bedding
Classification/Nomenclature: Furnishings : Bedding
Choker2013.05.1789 (2013.05.1789)
15.3 x 30 x 1.3 cm (224 g)
Location: Africa, East: Kenya
Classification/Nomenclature: Personal Artifacts : Adornment : Body Adornments
Classification/Nomenclature: Personal Artifacts : Adornment : Body Adornments
Tent Hook2013.05.1790 (2013.05.1790)
46.5 x 8.53 x 7 cm (398 g)
Location: Africa, North; Africa, West: Algeria, Libya, Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, Nigeria
Classification/Nomenclature: Built Environment Artifacts : Building Components : Supporting Elements
Classification/Nomenclature: Built Environment Artifacts : Building Components : Supporting Elements
Headrest2013.05.1791 (2013.05.1791)
15.7 x 14.4 cm (64 g)
Location: Africa, East: Somalia
Classification/Nomenclature: Furnishings : Bedding
Classification/Nomenclature: Furnishings : Bedding
Mbira, Thumb Piano2013.05.1792 (2013.05.1792)
15.2 x 8.9 x 3.4 cm (145 g)
Location: Africa, Central: Congo
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication T&E : Musical T&E : Musical Instruments
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication T&E : Musical T&E : Musical Instruments
Mirror Case2013.05.1793 (2013.05.1793)
33.2 x 16.7 x 2.5 cm (209 g)
Location: Africa, West: Cote d’Ivoire
Classification/Nomenclature: Personal Artifacts : Personal Gear : Personal Carrying & Storage Gear
Classification/Nomenclature: Personal Artifacts : Personal Gear : Personal Carrying & Storage Gear
Moran Warrior’s Wig2013.05.1794 (2013.05.1794)
69 x 21 x 1.8 cm (101.0 g)
Location: Africa, East: Kenya, Tanzania
Classification/Nomenclature: Personal Artifacts : Adornment : Hair Adornments
Classification/Nomenclature: Personal Artifacts : Adornment : Hair Adornments
Purse2013.05.1795 (2013.05.1795)
9.12 x 7.5 x 3 cm (46.0 g)
Location: Africa, East: Kenya
Classification/Nomenclature: Personal Artifacts : Personal Gear : Personal Carrying & Storage Gear
Classification/Nomenclature: Personal Artifacts : Personal Gear : Personal Carrying & Storage Gear
Chief’s decorative and Symbolic Lion2013.05.1796A (2013.05.1796A)
50 x 35 x 11.5 cm (1486 g)
Location: Africa, West: Benin
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Personal Symbols : Status Symbols
Description: Recently this item, along with other items designated as being potentially associated with the Kingdom of Benin, was presented to the Digital Benin Project, whose goal is to “bring together photographs, oral histories, and rich documentation material from collections worldwide to provide a long-requested overview of the royal artworks looted in the 19th century...
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Personal Symbols : Status Symbols
Description: Recently this item, along with other items designated as being potentially associated with the Kingdom of Benin, was presented to the Digital Benin Project, whose goal is to “bring together photographs, oral histories, and rich documentation material from collections worldwide to provide a long-requested overview of the royal artworks looted in the 19th century...
Chief’s decorative and Symbolic Lion2013.05.1796B (2013.05.1796B)
28 x 3.1 x 1.7 cm (442 g)
Location: Africa, West: Benin
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Personal Symbols : Status Symbols
Description: Recently this item, along with other items designated as being potentially associated with the Kingdom of Benin, was presented to the Digital Benin Project, whose goal is to “bring together photographs, oral histories, and rich documentation material from collections worldwide to provide a long-requested overview of the royal artworks looted in the 19th century...
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Personal Symbols : Status Symbols
Description: Recently this item, along with other items designated as being potentially associated with the Kingdom of Benin, was presented to the Digital Benin Project, whose goal is to “bring together photographs, oral histories, and rich documentation material from collections worldwide to provide a long-requested overview of the royal artworks looted in the 19th century...
Chief’s decorative and Symbolic Lion2013.05.1796C (2013.05.1796C)
29 x 3.8 x 3.7 cm (475 g)
Location: Africa, West: Benin
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Personal Symbols : Status Symbols
Description: Recently this item, along with other items designated as being potentially associated with the Kingdom of Benin, was presented to the Digital Benin Project, whose goal is to “bring together photographs, oral histories, and rich documentation material from collections worldwide to provide a long-requested overview of the royal artworks looted in the 19th century...
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Personal Symbols : Status Symbols
Description: Recently this item, along with other items designated as being potentially associated with the Kingdom of Benin, was presented to the Digital Benin Project, whose goal is to “bring together photographs, oral histories, and rich documentation material from collections worldwide to provide a long-requested overview of the royal artworks looted in the 19th century...
Container2013.05.1797A (2013.05.1797A)
35 x 19 cm (631 g)
Location: Africa, East: Kenya
Classification/Nomenclature: Furnishings : Household Accessories : Storage & Display Accessories
Classification/Nomenclature: Furnishings : Household Accessories : Storage & Display Accessories
Container Lid2013.05.1797B (2013.05.1797B)
33.3 x 8.4 x 4.65 cm (211 g)
Location: Africa, East: Kenya
Classification/Nomenclature: Furnishings : Household Accessories : Storage & Display Accessories
Classification/Nomenclature: Furnishings : Household Accessories : Storage & Display Accessories
Mortar2013.05.1798A (2013.05.1798A)
6.3 x 5.5 cm (363 g)
Location: Africa
Classification/Nomenclature: Materials T&E : Food Processing & Preparation T&E : Food Preparation Equipment
Classification/Nomenclature: Materials T&E : Food Processing & Preparation T&E : Food Preparation Equipment
Pestle2013.05.1798B (2013.05.1798B)
11.6 x 3.02 x 2.17 cm (305 g)
Location: Africa
Classification/Nomenclature: Materials T&E : Food Processing & Preparation T&E : Food Preparation Equipment
Classification/Nomenclature: Materials T&E : Food Processing & Preparation T&E : Food Preparation Equipment
Family Grouping, Maybe Ancestral Figures2013.05.1799A (2013.05.1799A)
47.5 x 32 x 6.2 cm (741 g)
Location: Africa, West: Togo
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Family Grouping, Maybe Ancestral Figures2013.05.1799B (2013.05.1799B)
70.4 x 31.9 x 23.6 cm (3543 g)
Location: Africa, West: Togo
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Family Grouping, Maybe Ancestral Figures2013.05.1799C (2013.05.1799C)
59.9 x 31 x 28.2 cm (1783 g)
Location: Africa, West: Togo
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Family Grouping, Maybe Ancestral Figures2013.05.1799D (2013.05.1799D)
62.5 x 35.9 x 30.3 cm (4438 g)
Location: Africa, West: Togo
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Family Grouping, Maybe Ancestral Figures2013.05.1799E (2013.05.1799E)
20 x 17.2 x 11.5 cm (693 g)
Location: Africa, West: Togo
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Family Grouping, Maybe Ancestral Figures2013.05.1799F (2013.05.1799F)
23 x 20.1 x 10.6 cm (958 g)
Location: Africa, West: Togo
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Dagger2013.05.1800A (2013.05.1800A)
32.6 x 7.2 x 1.34 cm (192 g)
Location: Africa, East: Ethiopia
Classification/Nomenclature: Science & Technology T&E : Armaments : Edged Weapons
Classification/Nomenclature: Science & Technology T&E : Armaments : Edged Weapons
Dagger Scabbard and Sheath2013.05.1800B (2013.05.1800B)
109.1 x 24.7 x 3.35 cm (678 g)
Location: Africa, East: Ethiopia
Classification/Nomenclature: Science & Technology T&E : Armaments : Edged Weapons
Classification/Nomenclature: Science & Technology T&E : Armaments : Edged Weapons
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