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5-16238a,b
| Lat / Long | 6.524379,3.379208 [click for map] |
| Alternate Number: | B-35 (previous number (Bascom’s number)) |
| Object Type: | ethnography |
| Object Count: | 2 |
| Department: | Africa (except Ancient Egypt) |
| Collection Place: | Lagos, Nigeria |
| Collection Place (verbatim): | West Africa, Nigeria, Lagos, Yoruba |
| Ethnographic File Code: | 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions |
| Culture or Time period: | Yoruba |
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| Description: | Yoruba caricature of Queen Victoria, possibly 1943. Thomas Ona, carver. Queen wears white garment with red jewelry and decoration plus headcloth and crown; a fan is held in the right hand; her name is carved into the lower edge and painted black; a) figure, b) fan |
| Object Class: | Carvings (visual works) |
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| Accession Number: | Acc.4739 |
| Accession Date: | June 23, 2004 |
| Donor: | Berta Bascom |
| Maker / Artist: | Thomas Ona |
