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Category
Collection
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Object type
Place
Material
Date
Caesarean knife, Bunyoro, Uganda, c. 1879

Caesarean knife, Bunyoro, Uganda, c. 1879

1830-1879

Seven-mouthed pottery vessel, Ugandan, c. 1880-1920.

Seven-mouthed pottery vessel, Ugandan, c. 1880-1920.

1880-1920

Skin of a jackal used as a medicine man's bag or puppet, Uganda, c. 1880-1920

Skin of a jackal used as a medicine man's bag or puppet, Uganda, c. 1880-1920

1880-1920

Bag of 'Omohukyi' plant, lantana salvifolia, Uganda, collected 1919

Bag of 'Omohukyi' plant, lantana salvifolia, Uganda, collected 1919

1919

Animal horn used with needle for blood letting

Animal horn used with needle for blood letting

1880-1930

Black pottery tobacco pipe with long wooden stem

Black pottery tobacco pipe with long wooden stem

1900-1930

Grass basketry penis sheath

Grass basketry penis sheath

1900-1918

Small ivory tusk used as part of a headdress by an Acoli Chief

Small ivory tusk used as part of a headdress by an Acoli Chief

1851-1900

Wooden food bowl with rim of elliptoid shape

Wooden food bowl with rim of elliptoid shape

1871-1920

Praying Peasant, earthenware sculpture of an African christian

Praying Peasant, earthenware sculpture of an African christian

1945-1975

Small cone shaped headdress made from cartridge case worn by men of Acholi tribes

Small cone shaped headdress made from cartridge case worn by men of Acholi tribes

1871-1920

Small knife with steel blade

Small knife with steel blade

1871-1920

Knife, steel, with wooden handle

Knife, steel, with wooden handle

1880-1920

Divination Plaques

Divination Plaques

1915-1925

Thorn extracting instrument, Uganda, c. 1881-1930.

Thorn extracting instrument, Uganda, c. 1881-1930.

1881-1930

Amulets in the form of a gazelle's horn with bells attached

Amulets in the form of a gazelle's horn with bells attached

before 1962

Amuletic necklace of wild banana seeds

Amuletic necklace of wild banana seeds

1870-1920

Poster promoting tetanus immunisation in pregnant women, 1990-1993

Poster promoting tetanus immunisation in pregnant women, 1990-1993

1990-1993

Wooden head rest

Wooden head rest

1890-1930

Pipe in form of flintlock pistol

Pipe in form of flintlock pistol

1890-1930

Horn torch made by the Ganda tribe

Horn torch made by the Ganda tribe

1801-1900

Grass plaited basket with black triangular pattern used as a receptacle for corn

Grass plaited basket with black triangular pattern used as a receptacle for corn

1901-1930

Iron hoe blade on lif

Iron hoe blade on lif

1871-1920

Tobacco pipe with bowl only, resembling Latuka pipe of the Upper Nile

Tobacco pipe with bowl only, resembling Latuka pipe of the Upper Nile

1850-1900

Black earthenware beaker with graphite finish

Black earthenware beaker with graphite finish

1880-1920

Fly whisk with red

Fly whisk with red

1851-1920

Wooden "bentwood" headrest fitted with leather thong and stretchers

Wooden "bentwood" headrest fitted with leather thong and stretchers

1880-1910

Seedshell rattle consisting of forked branch with rows of spherical seed shells

Seedshell rattle consisting of forked branch with rows of spherical seed shells

1880-1930

Gourd vessel

Gourd vessel

1871-1920

Bamboo container with reed stopper

Bamboo container with reed stopper

1880-1910

Bottle shaped basket made from grasses and osler (

Bottle shaped basket made from grasses and osler (

1900-1930

Wooden ear plug

Wooden ear plug

1880-1915

Belt made of bark cloth with amuletic object sewn into centre

Belt made of bark cloth with amuletic object sewn into centre

1890-1910

Woven grass basket

Woven grass basket

1890-1930

Lid for milk-pot

Lid for milk-pot

1880-1920

Copper neckring

Copper neckring

1851-1920

Amuletic necklace worn by

Amuletic necklace worn by

1870-1920

7 divination plaques (ngato namalete or Engato Za mubale)

7 divination plaques (ngato namalete or Engato Za mubale)

1900-1925

Bulbous wooden ear plug

Bulbous wooden ear plug

1901-1950

Black pottery tobacco pipe bowl only

Black pottery tobacco pipe bowl only

1890-1930

Small manicure knife with steel blade and copper handle used by Princesses of the Nyoro Kingdom

Small manicure knife with steel blade and copper handle used by Princesses of the Nyoro Kingdom

1880-1915

Small lid for milk pot made of fine basketry

Small lid for milk pot made of fine basketry

1890-1930

Rush mat decorated with stitched and woven straw

Rush mat decorated with stitched and woven straw

1890-1930

Steel bladed knife

Steel bladed knife

1897

Ivory amulet

Ivory amulet

1890-1930

Decorated tobacco pipe

Decorated tobacco pipe

1880-1925

Fibre waist-ring of chequered raffia plaiting worn by Gandan girls up to the age of 12

Fibre waist-ring of chequered raffia plaiting worn by Gandan girls up to the age of 12

1880-1930

Ivory amulet

Ivory amulet

1880-1898

Model of a Basesse Canoe from Lake Victoria

Model of a Basesse Canoe from Lake Victoria

1900-1927

Pendant of two claws joined by cuff of blue beads

Pendant of two claws joined by cuff of blue beads

1880-1920