The Museum and Cafe will be closed from 24 to 26 December. The Gardens will be closed on 25 December.
Short newspaper note about the number of visitors to the Horniman Museum for the week ending on Wednesday, January 27th (unknown year). The total number was 360, divided between Saturday with 196 visitors, and Wednesday with 164 visitors. In his report, R. Quick (curator of the Horniman Museum) gives the following figures: 42,808 visitors for the past year, with the Museum being open for 110 days that year.
These objects are only a part of our collections, of which there are more than 350,000 objects. This information comes from our collections database. Some of this is incomplete and there may be errors. This part of the website is also still under construction, so there may be some fields repeated or incorrectly formatted information.
The database retains language taken from historical documents to help research. Please note that some records may feature language and reflect systems of thinking that are outdated and offensive. The database also includes information on objects that are considered secret or sacred by some communities.
If you have any further information about objects in our collections, can suggest corrections to our information or if you see content requiring immediate action, please contact us: enquiry@horniman.ac.uk
