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

Amulet in form of double-headed alligator

1880-1920

Carved wooden fetish doll or "Akua Mma"

1890-1910

Carved figure of breastfeeding woman

1890-1920

Stuffed "princely Mastigure" lizard amulet

1881-1900

Earthenware pilgrim bottle

1701-1850

Earthenware foot scraper in the form of a reptile

1880-1915

Protective amulet in form of snake

1801-1930

Hippo tooth(?) ear lobe distender, shuttle shaped,

1890-1925

Packet of 'Babazo' powder, Africa, 1987

1987

Cupping horn - nasal plug or nathu karani - Indian or African

1801-1930

Tobacco pipe bowl fragment with tubular stem socket only

1801-1900

Model of an Egyptian boat in XII Dynasty Tomb

1991-1783 BCE

Temple ruins

1944

Paula Gellibrand, Marquise de Casa Maury

1928

Lead amulet in the form of a stylized head

Leather bag with objects for divination, Africa, 1880-1930

1880-1930

Amuletic necklace consisting of two small glass bottles

1880-1910

Amulet necklace

1880-1920

Amuletic bracelet, comprising amulet cases, glass beads, and coins

1880-1930

Cane drinking tube

1890-1930

Curved steel ceremonial sword with wooden handle decorated with gold leaf

1880-1925

Executioner's chain of office, 1801-1900

1801-1900

Snuff bottle

1880-1910

African tribesmen

unknown

African tribesmen

unknown

Chinese commandos

25 April 1944

Debris in the Western Desert

1942

Gervase Griffiths

1969

British soldier in the Western Desert

1942

Clothes drying in the Western Desert

1942

Arab Legionnaire

1942

Oblong, wooden prayer board or lohn

1801-1910

Shinty-stick shaped pipe stem

1850-1920

RAF soldier in the Western Desert

1942

Debris in the Western Desert

1942

Burma

1942-1945

Battlefield debris in the Western Desert

1942

British soldier in the Western Desert

1942

Children in hospital

1940

Debris in the Western Desert

1942

Pierced cowrie shell with attached leather thong

1850-1920

Paula Gellibrand, Marquise de Casa Maury

1928

Debris in the Western Desert

1942

Paula Gellibrand, Marquise de Casa Maury

1928

Cecil Beaton self-portrait, WWII

1942

Mrs Beaton (Esther Jane Sisson)

1920s

Circular plug

1850-1915

Ivory amulet

Drinking horn, possibly Zulu, African

Carved ivory

1880-1920