Cameroon
Connected to...
Pipes (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)
Fan (personal protection)
Apron
Wine container
Container (household miscellany)
Dish (food service)
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))
Pipe bowl (pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking))
Hat (clothing: headwear)
Hat (clothing: headwear)
Water container (container (containers)); lid (containers)
Lucky charms
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)
War knife (knife (weapons: edged))
Clothing
Drawing (art)
Knife sheath (sheath (weapons: accessories)); throwing knives (weapons: missiles & projectors)
Throwing knife (weapons: missiles & projectors)
Ritual container
Necklace (neck ornaments (personal adornment))
Mask; elephant mask
Water container (container (containers)); lid (containers)
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The database sometimes uses language taken from historical documents to help research, which may now appear outdated and even offensive.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