Land transport: animal furniture
Toe spacers
Nails (general & multipurpose)
Muskets
Nail cutters
Toggles
Tipcat equipments
Bottle tops
Kiln furniture
Oven scrapers
Files (general & multipurpose)
Figureheads
Lacquerworking
Kayaks
Japanese scale rulers (rulers (weights & measures))
Oven lamps
Fish containers
Neck locks
Laces
Hopscotch components
Toy ornaments
Markers
Vases (ritual & belief: religious buildings & furnishings)
Veil holders
Fireworks
Iron heating pans
Meal dishes (dishes (food service))
Kilim stretchers
Fat containers
Awls (leatherworking)
Neck coverings
Hooks (hunting, fishing & trapping)
Kiln stands
Knitting needles
Files (woodworking)
Fasteners (clothing: accessories)
Bottle containers
Nosebags (domestication of animals)
Fasteners (buildings: components)
Knuckledusters
Knuckle bone components
Kites
Toy containers
Toy figures
Mate drinking straws
Neckrests
Mead cups (cups (narcotics & intoxicants: drinking))
Finger protectors (textileworking: weaving)
Jacks (food processing & storage)
Tobacco money
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The database retains language taken from historical documents to help research. Please note that some records may feature language and reflect systems of thinking that are outdated and offensive.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