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Oval asymmetrical bowl-shaped calabash decorated inside and on base with a pre-amulating bird surrounded by a simple linear geometric design. The bird on the exterior has abstract stars around it and is surrounded by a darker circular band with four equally spaced radiating bands and circular lines all around. The bird on the interior has a plain background and is surrounded by a circular band of triangles separated by two vertical lines, and square grid lines all around. The decoration is burnt into the surface and varies in shades of brown.
Figure representing a man sitting on a circular stool with his legs extended under a square table eating from a round bowl. He is wearing a sleeveless shirt and knee-length trousers. Limbs, head, and bowl are dark brown. Food is light red-brown. Shirt and trousers are light yellow-brown. The table and base are light brown wood.
Standing figure representing a man hilling yams with a hoe-like instrument. The yams are covered with variegated chips. The man is wearing a short-sleeved shirt hanging in loose folds and knee-length trousers. He is wearing a soft pointed cap. Shirt and trousers are light yellow-brown. Head and limbs are dark brown. Hat is light red-brown. The base and hoe-like instruments are light brown wood.
A figure representing a bareheaded male wearing a short-sleeved shirt and knee-length trousers with both hands on a hoe. Head and limbs are dark brown. Shirt and trousers are light yellow-brown. Hoe is brown wood. On a wooden dark brown stained plywood base covered with scattered shavings and multi-coloured irregular objects.
Figures representing two standing people holding umbrellas and bowing to one another. Both figures are wearing short-sleeved shirts and knee-length trousers. The umbrella tops, heads, arms, and legs are dark brown. Clothes are light yellow-brown. The base and umbrella shanks are brown wood.
A kneeling figure representing a male scholar holding a tablet with his left hand while inscribing it with a pointed instrument in his right hand. A second tablet is lying on the ground in front of him. Clothes, tablets, and instrument are light yellow-brown. His head and limbs are dark brown. The plywood base is light brown.
Two figures representing two people facing each other. One is standing and is wearing a short-sleeved shirt and knee-length trousers. The other is in identical dress and is sitting on a stool holding a pointed stick over a table covered with variegated chips. Heads, limbs, table, and stool are dark brown. Clothing and pointed stick are light yellow-brown. The base is light brown.
Two standing figures representing people facing each other. One is holding a conical drum and is wearing an elbow-length-sleeved shirt, knee-length pants, and a small conical hat. The other figure is wearing a short skirt over knee-length pants and is bare chested with arms bent upwards at elbows. Clothing and drum head are light yellow-brown. Bodies, limbs of figures, and body of drum are dark brown. Hat is light red-brown. Base is light brown wood stained brown.
House with ten figures representing people engaged in a variety of activities. Architectural features include a four-sided peak roof covered with variegated shavings, six square windows, and an open doorway. The sides of the house and the front open area are plastered with a mud and rice glue(?) mixture with variegated chips adhering to it. The interior contains a bed with two pillows and a large pot with a pestle. Activities depicted include sleeping, food preparation, standing at windows, drinking palm wine, carrying a pot, and playing the game ayo. A naked child is sitting on the floor inside and another is standing next to a drinking figure. Sitting adults are wearing shirts and shorts while others are wearing knee-length dresses. Figure carrying pot has a coil on the head. Clothing, calabash, pot, and pestle are light yellow-brown. Human figures, carried pot, gaming board, and small pot are dark brown. Cup, pillows, and head coil are light red-brown.
Three standing figures representing women. Two are bareheaded and one is wearing a soft pointed hat. One has a baby tied to her waist and the others are holding pounders over two pots on the ground. The clothing, baby sling, double-ended pounders, and solid based pot are light yellow-brown. Heads, limbs, and pot on three-legged stand are dark brown. Hat and short pounder is light red-brown. The base is light brown wood.