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Carved wooden statue, male in standing position, i

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1701-1850

Carved wooden statue of a male in standing positio

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1701-1850

Pairs of silver coin cufflinks

Coins, Medals & Tokens

1830
Tube pipe, wood, "fishtail" mouthpiece, well smoked, possibly Mataco Indians of Gran Chaco, Bolivia(?), or Paraguay(?), or northern Argentina(?), 1840-1930

Tube pipe, wood, "fishtail" mouthpiece, well smoke

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1800-1930
Black and white photograph depicting Bolivian miners and loaded sacks outside a mine. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition 'Working the Surface of the Earth', 23 July - 3 September 1988.

Photograph of Bolivian miners and sacks, outside mine

Photographs
Oval silver medal, commemorates Pedro Ascarruns, medal Bolivian, 1800-1900

Oval silver medal, commemorates Pedro Ascarruns, m

Wellcome Medals

1848-1855
Tube pipe, wood, `fishtail' mouthpiece, well smoked, possibly Mataco Indians of Gran Chaco, Bolivia(?) or Paraguay(?) or northern Argentina(?), 1750-1920

Tube pipe, wood, `fishtail' mouthpiece, well smoke

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1750-1920
Finely woven string mesh burial bag, with thick hide handle, brown bands across width, Bolivian Indian, maker, Bolivia, 1871-1925

Finely woven string mesh burial bag, with thick hi

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1871-1925
Finely woven string mesh burial bag, rectangular, flat, faded colour designs, according to 'A' card "rare and obsolete", Bolivian Indian, maker, Bolivia, 1871-1925

Finely woven string mesh burial bag, rectangular,

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

1871-1925
Silver gelatin copy print made ca.1970s. Photograph by Sir Cecil Beaton of a Bolivian nun. Close-up portrait.

Bolivian nun

Photographs

1970