Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Amuletic bracelet made from twisted wire and beads

1880-1925

Anthropomaphic, female ancestral figure

1870-1900

Spectacle, case, chatelaine type

1840-1915

Bear claw amuletic necklace

1871-1920

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

1880-1920

Finely plaited grass string threaded with eight beads

1880-1930

Gourd or seed case snuff containertt

1880-1920

Fly whisk with red

1851-1920

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

1880-1925

Blue cloth headdress with large ears

1890-1920

Amuletic necklace

1890-1925

Tassel from an amulet

1880-1925

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

1871-1920

Small skin medicine man's bag, hung with chains

1880-1910

Pieces of root which are chewed as an expectorant

1880-1900

Oval block of wood with fish tail ends

1890-1910

Flat wooden comb with twelve long prongs

1871-1925

Small tortoiseshell

1880-1915

Ear lobe distender in the form of a cane tube

1871-1915

Medicine man's necklace

1880-1918

Carved wooden ancestral figure

1890-1930

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

1880-1915

Two animal horns filled with "medicine" and joined

1880-1930

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

1880-1920

Amuletic (?) necklace of monkey vertebrae threaded

1890-1930

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

1900-1925

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

1880-1925

Set of three spirit bubbles with thermometer

Amuletic bundles comprised of birds claws

1890-1930

Fly-whisk of horsehair with amulet case on handle

1880-1920

Amuletic fly-whisk

1880-1920

Leather amulet in the form of a necklace

1880-1920

Stylised doll consisting of conical shape covered with coiled polychrome strings of beads with brass disc for face

1880-1925

Amulet case made of tooled leather with thong fastener

1880-1915

Amuletic necklace of teeth

1880-1920

Fibre and beadwork amulet worn by girls

1871-1910

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

1880-1920

Wooden ear lobe distender

1871-1910

Six containers of beetle chitin and seeds suspended on beaded and twisted fibre strings

1880-1920

Amuletic horns

1880-1920

Bamboo cane snuff container

1880-1925

Wooden coffee mill

1801-1910

Amulet necklace

1880-1920

Child's amuletic necklace

1874

Florence Nightingale's moccasins, 1850-1856

1850-1856

Woven fibre string band foir compressing breast with coloured bead decoration

1881-1925

Turned wooden snuff box

1831-1900

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

1890-1930

Steel strigil

1880-1920

Amuletic necklace worn against Evil Eye

1900-1930