East Africa
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Anthropology
Ear plug
object | nn13065
Anthropology
Food cover (cover (food service)); tray (food processing & storage)
object | 2781
Anthropology
Ear ornaments
object | nn5746
Anthropology
Containers (containers); lids (containers)
object | nn13609
Anthropology
Knife (weapons: edged); knife sheath (sheath (weapons: accessories))
object | 29.39
Anthropology
Stool (furniture)
object | 5.135
Anthropology
Belt (waist ornaments)
object | 28.155
Anthropology
Container (food processing & storage); lid (food processing & storage)
object | 10.279
Anthropology
Pipe bowls (pipes (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking))
object | 34.127
Anthropology
Hearth (firemaking: friction)
object | 22.52i
Anthropology
Dagger (weapons: edged); dagger sheath (sheath (weapons: accessories))
object | 1971.582
Anthropology
Knife (weapons: edged); sheaths (weapons: accessories)
object | 1971.577
Anthropology
Pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)
object | 34.126
Anthropology
Veil
object | 6.12.65/203
Anthropology
Ritual object; bag (containers)
object | 6.12.65/201
Anthropology
Fist shield; shield (weapons: accessories)
object | 6.12.65/26
Anthropology
Stool (furniture)
object | 2.5.60/28
Anthropology
Belt (waist ornaments)
object | 28.156
Anthropology
Cap (clothing: headwear)
object | 29.19
Anthropology
Headdresses (head ornament)
object | 5.146
Anthropology
Grinding slab (grinder (food processing & storage)); grindstone
object | nn921
Anthropology
Jug (food service)
object | nn1632
Anthropology
Bow string (bow (general & multipurpose))
object | nn1060
Anthropology
Bowl (containers)
object | nn5790
Anthropology
Spear (weapons: missiles & projectors); spear shaft (spear (general & multipurpose))
object | 14.11.66/2
Anthropology
Spear (weapons: missiles & projectors); spear shaft (spear (general & multipurpose))
object | 14.11.66/3
Anthropology
Pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)
object | 34.127i
Anthropology
Box (food processing & storage)
object | 10.279.1
Anthropology
Lid (food processing & storage)
object | 10.279.2
Anthropology
Shackles
object | nn2956
Anthropology
Containers (containers)
object | nn13609.2
Anthropology
Arm ornaments
object | nn12911
Anthropology
Arm ornaments
object | nn12915
Anthropology
Arm ornaments
object | nn12914
Anthropology
Arm ornaments
object | nn12908
Anthropology
Waist ornament
object | nn13589
Anthropology
Cooking pot
object | 6.12.65/287i
Anthropology
Arm ornaments
object | nn12910
Anthropology
Ornaments (personal adornment)
object | nn13597
Anthropology
Hair pin
object | nn13600
Anthropology
Ornaments (personal adornment)
object | nn13601
Anthropology
Neckbands (neck ornaments (personal adornment))
object | nn13595
Anthropology
Container (containers)
object | nn14580
Anthropology
Tray (household miscellany); lid (containers)
object | 22.54
Anthropology
Snuff bottle; stopper (containers)
object | 5.133
Anthropology
Milk container
object | 2.7.55/5
Anthropology
Lid (containers)
object | 22.54ii
Anthropology
Snuff box
object | 6.12.65/83i
Anthropology
Currency unit (currency & wealth)
object | 20.126ii
Anthropology
Axe (general & multipurpose); axe (weapons: edged)
object | 25.116
Collection Information
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.
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