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Gift of Harvey and Doris Tower, 1993

Accession Lot

  • Object[397]
  • no[1]
  • yes[396]
  • no[396]
  • yes[1]
  • african[397]
  • arrow[4]
  • bag[1]
  • basket[2]
  • belt[3]
  • book[23]
  • bow[4]
  • bowl[9]
  • bracelet[5]
  • burning iron[1]
  • can[1]
  • caning stick[3]
  • carving[12]
  • clam shell[8]
  • cloth[5]
  • container[2]
  • covered basket[1]
  • cowrie shell[5]
  • cup[9]
  • curio[1]
  • dish[2]
  • drum[5]
  • drum mallet[1]
  • drum membrane[2]
  • envelope[1]
  • fan[4]
  • fertility figure[3]
  • figure[1]
  • figurine[29]
  • finger piano[1]
  • flute[4]
  • fly swatter[2]
  • fork[2]
  • gold weight[62]
  • hat[5]
  • incense[2]
  • incense burner[1]
  • jug[1]
  • kalimba[1]
  • knife[3]
  • ladle[4]
  • letter[17]
  • letter opener[1]
  • lid[2]
  • lyre[1]
  • magazine[7]
  • mallet[2]
  • map[2]
  • mitt[1]
  • musical instrument[2]
  • napkin rings[6]
  • necklace[5]
  • newspaper[27]
  • nut (plant)[3]
  • object[2]
  • painting[8]
  • pendant[5]
  • pipe[1]
  • pitcher[1]
  • plate[1]
  • postcard[2]
  • poster[1]
  • pot[2]
  • pot stopper[1]
  • pottery[27]
  • prayer beads[1]
  • program[4]
  • quiver[1]
  • rattle[5]
  • sandal[2]
  • saucer[8]
  • scale[1]
  • scoop[1]
  • screen[1]
  • sculpture[2]
  • shirt[3]
  • skirt[1]
  • snail shell[3]
  • spatula[1]
  • spoon[2]
  • stamp[3]
  • stick bundle[1]
  • stick game[2]
  • stool[1]
  • stove[1]
  • string fragment[2]
  • teapot[1]
  • teapot lid[1]
  • tension drum[1]
  • textile[2]
  • tray[1]
  • vessel[8]
  • vessel lid[2]
  • wallet[1]
  • xylophone[1]
  • accra[13]
  • ghana[397]
  • 20th century[2]
  • ashanti[2]
  • west africa[25]
  • adinkra symbol[2]
  • adinkrahene[1]
  • alligator[2]
  • bird[4]
  • crocodile[2]
  • disc?[1]
  • drum[1]
  • dwennimen[1]
  • elephant[4]
  • elephant head[4]
  • fence[1]
  • flowers[1]
  • folktale[1]
  • game board[1]
  • geometric[5]
  • ghana[2]
  • group[1]
  • gye nyame[1]
  • house[1]
  • human head[4]
  • lid?[1]
  • male[1]
  • mallet?[1]
  • man[1]
  • mancala[1]
  • map[2]
  • pineapple[1]
  • stick?[1]
  • tree[2]
  • turtle[1]
  • women[1]
  • english[1]
  • english language[17]
  • animal hair[1]
  • bag[10]
  • bark[4]
  • beads[3]
  • black dye[1]
  • bone[2]
  • brass[62]
  • bronze[3]
  • cane (plant)[9]
  • ceramic[10]
  • clam shell[8]
  • clay[24]
  • cotton[10]
  • cotton string[2]
  • cotton thread[3]
  • cowrie shell[1]
  • ebony[19]
  • fiber[2]
  • fur[1]
  • galvanized steel[1]
  • glass[2]
  • glaze[20]
  • goat leather[1]
  • gourd[15]
  • gourds[1]
  • grass[5]
  • hair[6]
  • hide[2]
  • horn (animal part)[2]
  • incense[2]
  • ink[42]
  • internal padding[1]
  • ivory[11]
  • jute[1]
  • leather[30]
  • leaves[4]
  • linen[2]
  • metal[17]
  • nails[1]
  • nylon[1]
  • oil paper[1]
  • ornaments[1]
  • paint[19]
  • paper[50]
  • plant fiber[5]
  • plastic[2]
  • reed (plant)[1]
  • reeds[5]
  • rubber[2]
  • seeds[10]
  • shells[13]
  • sinew[1]
  • skin[3]
  • snail shell[3]
  • snakeskin[2]
  • sponge[1]
  • steel[1]
  • stone[1]
  • stoneware[4]
  • straw[12]
  • string[23]
  • synthetic fabric[5]
  • thread[1]
  • tin[2]
  • twine[1]
  • wood[89]
  • yarn[1]
  • beaten[1]
  • braided[3]
  • burned[1]
  • carved[58]
  • carving[1]
  • casted[1]
  • glazed[3]
  • incised[2]
  • lost wax casting[63]
  • paint[1]
  • painted[18]
  • potter's wheel[19]
  • stoneware[2]
  • welded[1]
  • woven[15]
  • edwin ofori[8]
  • yes[6]

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93-9-219.14

93-9-219.14

Newspaper

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93-9-219.13

93-9-219.13

Newspaper

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93-9-225.3

93-9-225.3

Magazine

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93-9-224.2

93-9-224.2

Painting

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93-9-214

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Book

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93-9-216B

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Book

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93-9-224.4

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93-9-219.22

93-9-219.22

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93-9-224.3

93-9-224.3

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93-9-224.7

93-9-224.7

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93-9-219.27

93-9-219.27

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93-9-219.26

93-9-219.26

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93-9-219.25

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93-9-219.24

93-9-219.24

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93-9-219.23

93-9-219.23

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93-9-225.1

93-9-225.1

Postcard

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93-9-226.4

93-9-226.4

Program

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93-9-226.3

93-9-226.3

Program

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93-9-226.2

93-9-226.2

Program

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93-9-226.1

93-9-226.1

Program

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93-9-221.2

93-9-221.2

Map

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93-9-220.5

93-9-220.5

Magazine

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93-9-220.4

93-9-220.4

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93-9-220.3

93-9-220.3

Magazine

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93-9-224.6

93-9-224.6

Painting

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93-9-219.11

93-9-219.11

Newspaper

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93-9-219.19

93-9-219.19

Newspaper

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93-9-219.18

93-9-219.18

Newspaper

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93-9-36B

93-9-36B

Drum Membrane

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93-9-36A

93-9-36A

Drum

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93-9-35B

93-9-35B

Drum Membrane

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93-9-35A

93-9-35A

Drum

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