Typed copy of letter from Emslie Horniman to the chairman of London County Council offering his father's museum and land to the people of London
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Carving of a standing demon or witcn with a fanged mouth and hairy body. Probably from a Pura Dalem in North Bali.
object | ARC/DEZ/397/2029
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Black and white print of open expanse of land with numerous trees
object | ARC/GUP/003/046/002
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Letter by L.M. Forbes to Otto Samson, regarding the transfer of Captain Scott relics
object | ARC/HMG/CM/007/A/COLBECKW/016
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Old bridge, Oyo stream
object | ARC/HMG/RS/STANFIELD/552/002
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