Accession No

2015.281

Short description

Copper alloy figurine with rectangular base. Comprises of a…

Place

Africa; West Africa; Burkina Faso

Source

?Torsi, Dan [collector]; Spooner, Arthur [subsequent collector]; Spooner, Sylvia [donor]; Spooner, Edward T. [donor]

Department

Anth

Accession No

2015.282

Short description

Square leather handbag with wide leather handle; a leather …

Place

Africa; West Africa; Nigeria; Western Nigeria; Kwara State; Ilorin

Source

Spooner, Sylvia [collector]; Spooner, Sylvia [donor per the Spooner family]; Spooner, Edward T. [donor per the Spooner family]

Department

Anth

Accession No

2015.283

Short description

A small, carved wooden figure of a seated man holding a pip…

Place

Africa; West Africa; Nigeria; Western Nigeria; Kwara State; Owo

Source

Butler, Owen [collector]; Butler (Lady) [donor to A. Spooner]; Spooner, Arthur [subsequent collector]; Spooner, Sylvia & Spooner, Edward T. [donors per the Spooner Family]

Department

Anth

Accession No

2015.284

Short description

A small, carved bust of a man wearing a hat. Made from the …

Place

Africa; West Africa; Nigeria; Western Nigeria; Kwara State; Owo

Source

Butler, Owen [collector]; Butler (Lady) [donor to A. Spooner]; Spooner, Arthur [subsequent collector]; Spooner, Sylvia & Spooner, Edward T. [donors per the Spooner Family]

Department

Anth

Accession No

2015.285

Short description

A small, carved bust of a woman with a knotted headdress. M…

Place

Africa; West Africa; Nigeria; Western Nigeria; Kwara State; Owo

Source

Butler, Owen [collector]; Butler (Lady) [donor to A. Spooner]; Spooner, Arthur [subsequent collector]; Spooner, Sylvia & Spooner, Edward T. [donors per the Spooner Family]

Department

Anth

Accession No

2015.286

Short description

Metal lost wax bell. Handle depicts a kneeling man with a b…

Place

Africa; West Africa; Ghana; Kumasi

Source

Spooner, Arthur [collector]; Spooner, Sylvia [donor]; Spooner, Edward T. [donor]

Department

Anth

Accession No

2015.287

Short description

Metal lost wax bell. Handle in the shape of an elephant wit…

Place

Africa; West Africa; Ghana; Kumasi

Source

Spooner, Arthur [collector]; Spooner, Sylvia [donor]; Spooner, Edward T. [donor]

Department

Anth

Accession No

2015.288

Short description

i Optiri. Chief's gold ring in the shape of a mudfish or ca…

Place

Africa; West Africa; Ghana [Gold Coast]; Kumasi

Source

Spooner, Sylvia and Spooner, Edward, T. [donors per the Spooner Family]; Spooner, Dorothea [previous owner]; Spooner, Arthur [collector]

Department

Anth

Accession No

2015.289

Short description

Asesedwa. Stool, carved of light wood. Curved seat with two…

Place

Africa; West Africa; Ghana

Source

Spooner, Arthur [collector]; Spooner, Sylvia [donor];Spooner, Edward T. [donor]

Department

Anth

Accession No

2015.290.1-2

Short description

Black, pale brown and red raffia wrapped thermos flask. Raf…

Place

Africa; West Africa; Nigeria; Western Nigeria; Kwara State; Ilorin

Source

Spooner, Arthur [collector]; Spooner, Sylvia & Spooner, Edward T. [donors per the Spooner Family]

Department

Anth