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Wooden cigar holder in the form of a clay pipe bow

Smoking

1801-1900

Wooden cigar holder in the form of a clay pipe bowl with amber mouthpiece, clay bowl, spherical glass bead on stem, English(?), 19th century, put together the items documented make for a very curious cigar holder, parts are ill-fitting and appearance is strange

Stag beetle with inset glass bead

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1900-1930

Stag beetle with white metal mount, glass bead inset, from Prizren, Serbia, Yugoslavian, 1900-1930

5 Red Cross Society flag day badges, British, 1914

Wellcome Medals

1914-1920

5 Red Cross Society flag day badges, British, 1914-1920

Amulet, protective comprising small whistles made from twigs

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1880-1930

Amulet, protective comprising small whistles made out of twigs, short twigs and seeds threaded together, Southern Sudan, 1880-1930

Brass nose ring, almost annular with clasp, decora

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1890-1920

Brass nose ring, almost annular with clasp, decorated with red bead and imitation pearls, worn by Hindu women, Zanzibar, 1890-1920