Cameroon
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Pipes (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)

Fan (personal protection)

War knife (knife (weapons: edged))
Drawing (art)

Apron

Mask (dance & live theatre)
Masks (dance & live theatre)
Clothing

Masks (dance & live theatre)
Wine container
Container (household miscellany)
Dish (food service)
Mask (dance & live theatre)

Dish (food service)
Dish (food service)
Container (household miscellany)
Wine container

Helmet mask
Wine container
Mask

Pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)

Pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)

Pipe bowl (pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking))
Cap (clothing: headwear)
Container (containers)
Water container (container (containers))
Water container (container (containers))

Pipe cleaner
Wine container

Containers (containers); stopper (containers)

Ritual figure

War knife (knife (weapons: edged)); knife sheath (sheath (weapons: accessories))
Mask (dance & live theatre)

Pipe bowl (pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking))
Hat (clothing: headwear)
Hat (clothing: headwear)
Water container (container (containers)); lid (containers)
Lucky charms

Knife sheath (sheath (weapons: accessories)); throwing knives (weapons: missiles & projectors)
Water container (container (containers))

Pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)

Pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)

Pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)
Plate (containers)
Plate (containers)
Water container (container (containers))
Fly whisk (personal protection)
Fly whisk (personal protection)
Hat (clothing: headwear)
Hat (clothing: headwear)
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The database sometimes uses language taken from historical documents to help research, which may now appear outdated and even offensive. The database also includes information on objects that are considered secret or sacred by some communities.
If you have any further information about objects in our collections or can suggest corrections to our information, please contact us: enquiry@horniman.ac.uk