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Date:
2008
Description:
Wooden rice spoon with wood burned design. Origin Dabola, Guinea.
Date:
2008
Description:
Wooden rice spoon with wood burned design. Origin Dabola, Guinea.
Description:
Intricately woven basket tree stick used as a ritual symbol.
Description:
Twisted wooden stick considered ritually powerful because of charm.
Date:
1951 and 1971
Description:
A basket tree stick used as a ritual status symbol, origin Epulu region of the Ituri rainforest.
Description:
Ritual staff of office; wood is divided into intricately carved and decorated sections.
Date:
1950 and 1989
Description:
Small ritual metal staff with two prongs, a twisted neck, and a pointed end on the handle.
Description:
Wooden stick carved at ends.
Date:
1951
Description:
Rock from the Atlas Mountains, Morocco.
Description:
Black smooth stone sculpture with an open spiral design depicting the heads of a mother and child. Origin Africa.
Description:
Black smooth stone sculpture of a woman holding a female child.
Description:
Black smooth stone sculpture of a woman holding a female child.
Date:
1825
Description:
Set of wrist shackles with two D-shaped cuffs, one with a pin lock and the other with overlapping links.
Date:
1825
Description:
Set of iron wrist shackles with U-shaped cuffs and interlocking link closures.
Date:
1825
Description:
Set of iron wrist shackles with two D-shaped cuffs, one containing a pin lock and the other with overlapping links. Relatively small cuffs indicate that they may have been designed for a child.
Date:
1830
Description:
Set of iron wrist shackles with two D-shaped cuffs, one containing a pin lock and the other with overlapping links. Origin South Carolina.
Date:
1951
Description:
Slave shackles, most likely wrist or ankle, with original key; one circular ring, four oval links.
Date:
1700
Description:
Set of iron wrist shackles; two U-shaped cuffs with large iron pin enclosures. Leather strap attached to one link. Closed cuff has a pin lock.
Date:
1825
Description:
Set of wrist shackles with two D-shaped cuffs, one containing a pin lock and the other with overlapping links.
Date:
1900 and 1999
Description:
Wooden shield for ceremonial purposes (possibly of the Asmat people). It is carved from a light weight wood. Origin Papua New Guinea.
Date:
1951 and 1989
Description:
Wooden imitation toy shield with rings painted on front and back; carved with handle on back; handle and piece on front painted black; origin Ituri rainforest.
Date:
1971-1982
Description:
White men's pullover tie-dyed shirt with embroidery on collar and pocket. Origin Liberia.
Date:
1971-1982
Description:
Blue men's tie-dyed shirt with white design. Origin Liberia.
Description:
Pair of sistra; wooden instrument with metal cymbals and a carved animal head on each end; origin Tamil Nadu.
Description:
Pair of sistra; wooden instrument with metal cymbals and a carved animal head on each end; origin Tamil Nadu.
Date:
1951 and 1989
Description:
A sistrum, rattle-like musical instrument that was sacred in ancient Egypt; rectangular metal object that has pointed forged end; 15 holes with 15 metal rings line the edges; origin Egypt.
Date:
1951
Description:
From Colin Turnbull's personal belongings; Siva with four arms, a serpent around his neck and legs, standing on a child in front of a circle with flames.
Date:
1965 and 1966
Description:
Soapstone vessel in the shape of a small vase with wide mouth and narrow neck, origin West Kenya.
Date:
1971-1982
Description:
West African spear decorated with wood-burned design, strips of leather, and raffia wrap. Can be disassembled.
Date:
1900 and 1999
Description:
Wooden spear; origin Togo.
Date:
1900 and 1999
Description:
Wooden spear; origin Togo.
Date:
1900 and 1999
Description:
Wooden spear; origin Togo.
Date:
1951
Description:
Wooden spoon; origin Dodoth people of Uganda.
Date:
1951
Description:
Straight-handled dark wooden spoon with some variation in color; carving somewhat rough, handle thick; origin Dodoth people of Uganda.
Date:
1951
Description:
Straight-handled dark wooden spoon; circle of irregular nature in bowl; origin Dodoth people of Uganda.
Date:
1951
Description:
Wooden spoon, lighter stain on front of handle, dark stain on bowl and back; origin Dodoth people of Uganda.
Date:
1951
Description:
Ladle-shaped wooden spoon, mixed dark and light wood tones; origin Dodoth people of Uganda.
Date:
1951
Description:
Wooden spoon with dark and light wood tones; possible origin is Dodoth people of Uganda.
Date:
1951
Description:
Straight-handled dark wooden spoon; origin Dodoth people of Uganda.
Date:
1951
Description:
Straight-handled wooden spoon; origin Dodoth people of Uganda.
Date:
1951
Description:
Light brown wooden spoon with straight handle; origin Dodoth people of Uganda.
Date:
1951
Description:
Wooden spoon with straight handle, light wood; origin Dodoth people of Uganda.
Date:
1951
Description:
Wooden spoon with straight handle; dark wood, bowl shows use.
Date:
1951
Description:
Wooden spoon with straight handle; origin Dodoth people of Uganda.
Date:
1951
Description:
Small wooden spoon with straight handle; origin Dodoth people of Uganda.
Date:
1951
Description:
Wooden spoon decorated with small silver nails; origin Turkana people of Kenya.
Date:
1951
Description:
Roughly done, straight handled wooden spoon; end of handle carved but not smooth; origin Dodoth people of Uganda.
Date:
1951
Description:
Wooden spoon with straight handle; handle has decorative shape; wood is light; origin Dodoth people of Uganda.
Date:
1951
Description:
Wooden spoon, roughly done, some variation in wood stain; origin Dodoth people of Uganda.
Date:
1951
Description:
Ladle-shaped wooden spoon with straight handle; origin Dodoth people of Uganda.
Date:
1951
Description:
Ladle-shaped light wooden spoon; origin Dodoth people of Uganda.
Date:
1951 and 1989
Description:
Object from Colin Turnbull's personal shrine; wooden stand that probably held a buddha.
Date:
1900
Description:
Multiple views of a male wooden statuette holding a club and an oar, smoking a pipe. Origin Togo.
Date:
1900
Description:
Multiple views of a male wooden statuette holding an animal and a rifle, smoking a pipe. Origin Togo.
Date:
1951 and 1989
Description:
Wooden cane-shaped walking stick; origin Ik people of Uganda.
Date:
1800 and 1850
Description:
Carved walnut walking stick (cane) found under the floorboards of slave quarters at Ashemeade Plantation near Jacksonville, Florida.
Date:
1951 and 1989
Description:
Wooden cane-shaped walking stick; origin Ik people of Uganda.
Date:
1951 and 1989
Description:
Walking stick that is straight, as opposed to cane-shaped; top shaped like a knob, wood two-toned; origin Ik people of Uganda.
Date:
1951 and 1989
Description:
Cane-shaped wooden walking stick that is broken; two-toned wood, four metal bands randomly placed; origin Ik people of Uganda.
Date:
1951 and 1989
Description:
Walking stick that is straight, as opposed to cane-shaped; top is narrow, wood two-toned; origin Ik people of Uganda.
Date:
1951 and 1989
Description:
East-African imitation of a European walking stick; cane-shaped with metal tip, metal band with markings; cane is notched; origin East Africa.
Date:
1951
Description:
Stick that is cleft on one end with an orange string wrapped around cleft; reed whistle loosely attached to the other end.
Date:
1900 and 1999
Description:
Three round stones. Origin Togo.
Date:
1900 and 1999
Description:
Wooden chief's stool decorated with four broad supports, each with two female figures, hands clasped over the stomach. The wood surface is treated with a white coloring agent. Origin Dogon people of Mali.
Date:
1900 and 1999
Description:
Heavy dark wooden chief's stool supported by a carving of a female figure. Origin Kuba people of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire).
Date:
1951 and 1971
Description:
Wooden stool supported by four nearly identical carved figures with red mouths; three figures hold the seat of the stool with extended arms; geometric design at base and top; origin Ituri rainforest.
Date:
1900 and 1999
Description:
Wooden stool with a base and top joined by four carved vertical supports. Seat contains a circular band of cowrie shells and inlaid ivory. Origin West Africa.
Date:
1940
Description:
Sitting stool geometrically carved from a solid piece of tree trunk. Origin Tonga people of Zambia.
Date:
1965 and 1966
Description:
Wooden, three-legged stool that appears to have been carved from one piece of wood; origin Ik people of Uganda.
Date:
1951 and 1989
Description:
Wooden three-legged stool that appears to have been carved from one tree; origin Dodoth people of Uganda.
Date:
1951 and 1989
Description:
Wooden stool with three uneven legs a sloping seat; appears to have been made from one trunk and branches; roughly made, several cracks, seat has small V-shaped section missing; origin Dodoth people of Uganda.
Date:
1951 and 1989
Description:
Wooden three-legged stool that appears to have been carved from one tree; footings in the shape of feet; origin Karamoja province of Uganda.
Date:
1987-01-04
Description:
Straw tray made of light and dark colored straw. Made by Sarah Barr in Pleasant Bay, South Andros Island, Bahamas.
Date:
1900 and 1999
Description:
Bundle of straw. Origin Togo.
Date:
1960
Description:
Orange and natural colored woven round, flat straw object resembling a trivet; no decoration on bottom; possible origin Uganda (weaving pattern resembles objects from Uganda).
Date:
1951 and 1989
Description:
Object from Colin Turnbull's personal shrine; black tassle.
Date:
1951 and 1989
Description:
Wooden teapot decorated metal decoration and lid; origin Tibet.
Date:
1951 and 1971
Description:
Wooden side-blown trumpet bound with band of crocodile skin, small hole for hanging; origin Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mbo people.
Date:
1950 and 1989
Description:
Small wooden vase with engraved design. Stamp on bottom reads "Handmade in Yugoslavia."
Date:
1800 and 1899
Description:
Leather whip, open on one end with split pieces of leather. Origin unknown.
Date:
1951
Description:
Whistle made of wood with a metal ring on one end and wax or gum stuck to the outside of the wood; appears to be in the shape of an animal on one end.
Description:
Square xylohopne with five plates, each producing a different tone.
Date:
1951 and 1989
Description:
Zither with no strings, nine holes, and nine separate rectangular protrusions on each end; origin Ituri forest.
Date:
1975-1999
Description:
Unstrung zither made by the Nyamwezi (Wanyamwezi) people of Tanzania.
