Stewart Culin, Brooklyn Museum
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Abstract: Report on a Collecting Trip in Scotland, England, France, Czechoslovakia & Hungary, 6-9/1927, pp. 71-72. Culin purchases objects from Oldman in London: a man's cotton cap from the Sudan; a leather covered cap and a fine wooden mask for use in the sacrifice of a girl, with a brief description of the ritual, both from the Menshi (Ibu) of northern Nigeria; two masks from the Abukuela (Dahomey); two finely ornamented Ashanti leather caps; a number of objects from other cultures. Culin mentions a number of other items from a Dahomey collection, which were offered to a German collector. | |
Source: Archives: Culin Archival Collection Location: S01_02_01_044 | |
