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Replica of Bell's 1875 harmonic telegraph transmitter, 1925-1958

Replica of Bell's 1875 harmonic telegraph transmitter, 1925-1958

1925-1958

Large model of Upper Yangtze trading junk

Large model of Upper Yangtze trading junk

1901-1930; 1963

Clement-Desormes' Apparatus, 1900-1906

Clement-Desormes' Apparatus, 1900-1906

1900-1906

Model of a Tasmanian Reed Canoe

Model of a Tasmanian Reed Canoe

1930-1931

Model of a "Fu-Tiao-Tzu" ("Red Slipper") junk

Model of a "Fu-Tiao-Tzu" ("Red Slipper") junk

1963-1964

Mummy of a crocodile, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE

Mummy of a crocodile, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE

2000-1001 BCE

Three reed pens cut for writing Arabic scripts, 1800-1920

Three reed pens cut for writing Arabic scripts, 1800-1920

1800-1920

Bamboo container with reed stopper

Bamboo container with reed stopper

1880-1910

Model of 'Woodskin' and paddle canoe

Model of 'Woodskin' and paddle canoe

1920-1924

Cloth bag with 2 short projecting reed tubes

Cloth bag with 2 short projecting reed tubes

1880-1920

Reed pen cut for writing Thuluth, an Arabic script, 1800-1920

Reed pen cut for writing Thuluth, an Arabic script, 1800-1920

1800-1920

Three reed pens cut for writing Arabic scripts, 1800-1920

Three reed pens cut for writing Arabic scripts, 1800-1920

1800-1920

Mat of reeds framed with glass copper and brass beads

Mat of reeds framed with glass copper and brass beads

1880-1900

Charm,  andwritten on reed which is now tightly folded into fragile packet

Charm, andwritten on reed which is now tightly folded into fragile packet

1801-1900

Grass basketry penis sheath with reed covering onion-shaped

Grass basketry penis sheath with reed covering onion-shaped

1890-1915

Grass basketry penis sheath covered with brown and white reeds

Grass basketry penis sheath covered with brown and white reeds

1890-1925

Container for holding oil made from the shell of a nut

Container for holding oil made from the shell of a nut

1890-1920

Pan pipes, second half 18th century.

Pan pipes, second half 18th century.

1751-1800

Baby carrier

Baby carrier

1871-1900

Model of bamboo raft with bamboo canopy

Model of bamboo raft with bamboo canopy

1937

Penis sheath made from strips of reed

Penis sheath made from strips of reed

1900-1930

Grass basketry penis sheath covered in reed strands

Grass basketry penis sheath covered in reed strands

1900-1930

Grass basketry penis sheath covered in reed strands

Grass basketry penis sheath covered in reed strands

1900-1930

Snuff bottle

Snuff bottle

1901-1950

Rigged model of a Hainan sea-going junk

Rigged model of a Hainan sea-going junk

1930-1934

Large model of Upper Yangtze trading junk

Large model of Upper Yangtze trading junk

1901-1930

1 Brush, reed handle

Brush, reed handle

1790-1819

Model of a ‘Jangada’ fishing boat, a raft type vessel fitted with triangular sailing rig, stone anchor and loose basket; as used on the Brazilian coast of South America, probably of British manufacture, unsigned, 1910-1939

Model of a Brazilian 'Jangada' boat

1910-1939

Model, scale 1:4, of a Peruvian rush canoe or 'caballito', used off the coast of Peru, unsigned, probably British, 1900-1920

Model of Peruvian rush canoe (caballito)

1900-1920

Glass bottle covered with woren reed, long dip stick inside, for olive oil, residue in bottom, from Turkish Drug shop display, Middle East, 1871-1930

Glass bottle covered with woren reed

1871-1930

Cart horse collar made of plaited Norfolk reeds, unknown manufacturer

Cart horse collar made of plaited Norfolk reeds

Model of a Lake Tsana in Abyssina 'Tankwa' or papyrus reed canoe, unsigned, Ethiopa, 1920-1923

Model of a Lake Tsana in Abyssina 'Tankwa' or papyrus reed canoe

1920-1923

Medicine man's outfit from the Congo - Chokwe masquerader

Medicine man's outfit from the Congo - Chokwe masquerader