Inner London Education Authority
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Documents relating to otto and elizabeth samson
Defences of animals, 1972
Building plans 1980 to 1999 (charles harrison townsend building)
Horniman museum tearoom alterations. plan as proposed
Silky marmoset. brazil. also called lion marmoset owing to the appearance of the head and mane.
Marionettes, painted wood. java. 19th century. height 20 in.
'mongolia past and present' exhibition private viewing card

Exhibition poster: land of the reindeer - the lapps in sweden, 1973
Suggestion for cloakroom counter in entrance hall
Two plans photocopied onto a3 paper: 1. proposed re-siting of museum shop in cafe area and 2. a chart titled 'schedule of doors'
Mother with children, carved in wood
Horniman museum publicity relating to the 1979 'mongolia past and present' exhibition with related information

Survey of south east re-entrant corner
Betel-nut cutter, brass with iron blade. late 19th century. height 7 1/4 in.
Large iron temple bell. inscribed and dated 1857. china. height 4 ft. 8 in.
Dolls dressed as raja and ranee, india. probably late 19th century. height 22 in.
Handbook: tropical aquaria, 1973
Painted wooden mask, coloured red and white used in circumcision ceremonies. bapende tribe, belgian congo. probably late 19th century. height 13.5 in.
Demon mask, painted wood, used in ceremonial dances. tibet. probably late 19th century. height 101/2 in.
Horniman museum and gardens: print material, 1989
Giant's mask used by actors. painted wood. java. 19th-20th centiry. height. 7.5 in.

First thoughts on improvements to the lecture hall
View of horniman museum
Mechanical clock. 19th century, germany.
Wooden mask, inlaid with metal. fringe of animal hair. battak, sumatra. late 19th century. height 17 in.
Office formed from cloakroom off west hall
Cable route (part) for cctv
Horniman museum tearoom alterations. elevations
Plans for alterations to the entrances of the horniman museum in 1972 and 1973
Man in the americas
Welsh dolls. 19th century. height: male 22 1/2 in. female 263/4 in.
Avalokitesvara. buddhist deity. brass and copper. eastern tibet. probably early 19th century. height 24 in.
Horniman museum postcard set (ilea)

Proposed extension (west hall)
Plans for fire detection systems

Floor plans second floor
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