Colour photographic prints of Horniman Museum objects from the Museum's Anthropological and Natural History collections. The photographs were taken for identification and reference purposes and typically feature measurement scales and object numbers.
Horniman Museum Object Images, circa 1990
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Black and white negative of expedition member sitting under trees, reading a book
35mm slide: Hotel corridor
Black and white medium format negative (scanned positive) of adults and children on a sandy area - a man is measuring medicine
Brazil - Channel nr. Ilha Sta Rita, Indian casting net (Am/7)
Collection Information
These objects are only a part of our collections, of which there are more than 350,000 objects. This information comes from our collections database. Some of this is incomplete and there may be errors. This part of the website is also still under construction, so there may be some fields repeated or incorrectly formatted information.
The database retains language taken from historical documents to help research. Please note that some records may feature language and reflect systems of thinking that are outdated and offensive. The database also includes information on objects that are considered secret or sacred by some communities.
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