Kenya
Connected to...
Bow
Lamp stand
Necklet (neck ornament (personal adornment))
Sling (crop protector)
Container (containers)
Container (containers)
Container (containers)
Container (containers)
Bowl (containers)
Basket (containers)
Corncob holder
Cow bell (bell (domestication of animals)
Handbags (bags (containers))
Coconut meat strainer
Coin
Coin
Turntable
Rock salt measure
Tray (household miscellany)
Tray (household miscellany)
Bowl (containers)
Ear plug
Tray (containers)
Horn (containers)
Milk container; lid (containers)
Ear studs
Lid (containers)
Sample (rope & stringmaking)
Milk container
Beer drinking straw
Beer drinking straw
Purse (clothing: accessories); toilet bag; tweezers (toilet articles)
Snuff bottles
Stoppers (containers)
Snuff box
Protective charms
Snuff bottle; lid (containers)
Lid (containers)
Headband (head ornament)
Necklace (neck ornament (personal adornment))
Skirt
Branding iron
Earring
Honey carrier (carrier (food processing & storage)); fat container
Lid (narcotics & intoxicants: drinking)
Toy animal
Carving (art)
Arrows (weapons: missiles & projectors)
Stool (furniture)
Figure (art)
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The database retains language taken from historical documents to help research. Please note that some records may feature language and reflect systems of thinking that are outdated and offensive.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.
If you have any further information about objects in our collections, can suggest corrections to our information or if you see content requiring immediate action, please contact us: enquiry@horniman.ac.uk


