Crozes
Ink mixing containers
Cradles (holders (food processing & storage))
Currency
Door surrounds
Hooks (rope & stringmaking)
Cummerbunds
Scroll paintings (ritual & belief: representations)
Cup and pins
Fuel boxes
Scribers
Back protectors
Screwdrivers
Screw makers
Cup stands (stands (food processing & storage))
Carpet patterns
Containers (ritual & belief: religious buildings & furnishings)
Crimping machines
Cassava breads
Scarifiers
Crocodile hooks
Backgammon components
D-locks
Double axes (axes (masonry & stoneworking))
Saddles (animal furniture)
Scrapers (weapons: bludgeon)
Calashes
Cakes
Carpet measures
Dinner plates (plates (food service))
Calf weaners
Cream separating whisks
Screws
Caddy spoons
Deer decoys
Dance batons
Mechmars
Cribbage boards
Canoe prows
Scoops (food processing & storage)
Cream separators
Dance clubs
Shields (weapons: accessories)
Bailers
Dance billhooks
Scoops (narcotics & intoxicants: drinking)
Burden sticks
Dice boxes
Dance paddles
Carbine holders
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The database retains language taken from historical documents to help research. Please note that some records may feature language and reflect systems of thinking that are outdated and offensive.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.
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