Image
Category
Collection
On Display
Object type
Maker
Place of origin
Date

Amuletic bracelet made from twisted wire and beads

1880-1925

Wooden snuff mortar in form of carved female figure with mortar on her head in form of Chokwe drum

1880-1925

Medicine man's necklace

1880-1918

Blue cloth headdress with large ears

1890-1920

Brass nose ring decorated with flat zig zag shaped plate and coloured beads

1880-1915

Oval block of wood with fish tail ends

1890-1910

Child's amuletic necklace of pink ribbon threaded with blue and white beads with pendant medallion of Virgin and Child

1871-1920

Amuletic bundles comprised of birds claws

1890-1930

Carved wooden ancestral figure

1890-1930

Small tortoiseshell

1880-1915

Small skin medicine man's bag, hung with chains

1880-1910

Anthropomaphic, female ancestral figure

1870-1900

Pieces of root which are chewed as an expectorant

1880-1900

Bear claw amuletic necklace

1871-1920

Tassel from an amulet

1880-1925

Amuletic necklace of alternating blue glass and vertebrae-like wooden beads with 2 horn tips

1880-1920

Animal hair fly-whisk in leather handle with looped leather sling and horn medicine phial attached

1880-1925

Ear lobe distender in the form of a cane tube

1871-1915

Two animal horns filled with "medicine" and joined

1880-1930

Amuletic (?) necklace of monkey vertebrae threaded

1890-1930

Finely plaited grass string threaded with eight beads

1880-1930

Gourd or seed case snuff containertt

1880-1920

White bead necklace with horn tip in centre sold by medicine man as remedy for stomach pains

1900-1925

Fly whisk with red

1851-1920

Amuletic necklace

1890-1925

Wooden figure representing the god Eshu, Nigeria, 1880-1920

1880-1920

Spectacle, case, chatelaine type

1840-1915

Flat wooden comb with twelve long prongs

1871-1925

Set of three spirit bubbles with thermometer

Healer’s decorated necklace, west-central Africa, 1880-1920

1880-1920

Wooden coffee mill

1801-1910

Amulet case made of tooled leather with thong fastener

1880-1915

Amulet, consisting of string with threaded objects such as beads

1870-1920

Veil worn by Tutsi woman or Ankole priests, Africa, 1890-1930

1890-1930

Amuletic necklace worn against Evil Eye

1900-1930

Steel strigil

1880-1920

Amulet necklace

1880-1920

Amuletic necklace of teeth

1880-1920

Carved wooden statue

1880-1920

Apron, bends in geometrical pattern decorated with metal pendant

1840-1935

Brass nose ring

1880-1915

Amuletic horns

1880-1920

Florence Nightingale's moccasins, 1850-1856

1850-1856

Miser purse mounted in posse partout case

1830-1870

Turned wooden snuff box

1831-1900

Amuletic fly-whisk

1880-1920

Amuletic necklace of lions and leopard's teeth(26)

1880-1920

Small tortoiseshell

1880-1920

Woven fibre string band foir compressing breast with coloured bead decoration

1881-1925

Bamboo cane snuff container

1880-1925