Africa
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Anthropology
Billhook
object | nn1616
Anthropology
Textile (function unknown)
object | 22.12.66/79
Anthropology
Dish (containers)
object | nn5787
Anthropology
Kava bowl (bowl (narcotics & intoxicants: drinking))
object | 2972
Anthropology
Whip (general & multipurpose)
object | 1968.630
Anthropology
Spear (weapon (currency & wealth)); spear shaft (spear (general & multipurpose))
object | 1997.42.1
Anthropology
Spear (weapon (currency & wealth)); spearhead (spear (general & multipurpose))
object | 1997.42.2
Anthropology
Food container (food processing & storage); lid (food processing & storage)
object | 6.12.65/839
Anthropology
Basket (containers); lid (containers)
object | 1981.195
Anthropology
Basket (containers)
object | 1982.366
Anthropology
Bottle (containers)
object | 13.39
Anthropology
Hoe; hoe blade
object | 19.5.48/315
Anthropology
Container (containers); lamp (lighting devices)
object | 19.5.65/72
Anthropology
Dagger (weapons: edged); sheath (weapons: accessories)
object | 1971.579
Anthropology
Drawing (art)
object | 1988.102
Anthropology
Dance clothing
object | 2000.102.9
Anthropology
Dance clothing
object | 2000.102.10
Anthropology
Dance clothing
object | 2000.102.5
Anthropology
Dance clothing
object | 2000.102.7
Anthropology
Snuff box
object | 16.5.66/31
Anthropology
Pendants (neck ornaments (personal adornment))
object | 0.39b
Anthropology
Pendant (neck ornament (personal adornment))
object | 0.39a
Anthropology
Hoe blade
object | 6.12.65/11
Anthropology
Arrow (weapons: missiles & projectors)
object | 4.193vi
Anthropology
Arrow (weapons: missiles & projectors)
object | 4.193v
Anthropology
Hoe
object | 6.12.65/10
Anthropology
Mask
object | 2003.92
Anthropology
Masks (dance & live theatre); dance adornments
object | 2003.72
Anthropology
Bag (containers)
object | 2003.81
Anthropology
Belt (weapons: accessories); pouch (containers); object
object | 2003.82
Anthropology
Personal adornment
object | 2003.84
Anthropology
Personal adornment
object | 2003.79
Anthropology
Personal adornment
object | 2003.78
Anthropology
Personal adornment
object | 2003.76
Anthropology
Textile (function unknown)
object | 2003.52
Anthropology
Samples (textiles)
object | 2006.16
Anthropology
Samples (textiles)
object | 2006.21
Anthropology
Personal adornment
object | 2003.65
Anthropology
Comb (hair ornaments)
object | 37.142
Anthropology
Painting tool (textileworking: dyeing & printing)
object | 2003.62.2
Anthropology
Painting tool (textileworking: dyeing & printing)
object | 2003.62.3
Anthropology
Painting tool (textileworking: dyeing & printing)
object | 2003.62.1
Anthropology
Ties (fasteners (clothing: accessories))
object | 2003.61
Anthropology
Personal adornment
object | 2003.59
Anthropology
Personal adornment
object | 2003.58
Anthropology
Personal adornment
object | 2003.56
Anthropology
Personal adornment
object | 2003.57
Anthropology
Personal adornment
object | 2003.55
Anthropology
Painting tool (textileworking: dyeing & printing)
object | 2003.62.4
Anthropology
Ornament (animal furniture)
object | 26.46
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.
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