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Comb made from bent cane secured by twisted fibre and pegs

1880-1925

Tobacco pipe

1890-1934
Human skull, no lower mandible, with carrying band decorated with shells, ceremonial, worn as sign of mourning and in order to cure pain and disease, from Andaman Islands, India, 1871-1920

Mourning ceremonial skull

1871-1920
Necklet of red painted human bones, probably amuletic, Andaman Islands, India, 1881-1920

Amuletic necklace of bones

1881-1920
Necklace of human bones covered with red ochre, amuletic, from Andaman Islands, India, 1880-1910

Amuletic necklace of bones

1880-1910
Two photographs mounted side by side of two Andaman tribes men wearing the relics of a dead relativearound their necks, side profile of heads and bodies, photographed in Andaman Islands, India, 1900-1925

Photographs of Andaman tribes men

1900-1925
Necklace, amulet, of human vertebrae, shell threaded on lengths of cord covered with a red pigment, Andaman Islands, India,1880-1930

Amuletic necklace of bones and shell

1880-1930
Necklet of human vertebrae, covered with red pigment, amuletic, from Andaman Islands, India, 1881-1920

Necklet of human vertebrae

1881-1920