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A bronze mummified figure of the Egyptian God Osiris.His arms are crossed at chest level and his hands are holding the crook and flail. He is wearing the Atef crown with the Uraeus symbol at the front....

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A bronze figure, from Egypt, of a standing male Egyptian God with his right hand to his mouth.

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A bronze mummified figure of the Egyptian God Osiris. His arms are crossed at chest level and his hands are holding the crook and flail. He is wearing the Atef crown with the Uraeus serpent at the front....

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A miniature bronze figure of the sacred Apis bull, an Egyptian Deity. It has been broken into two pieces.

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A miniature bronze figure or decorative mounting which features two Uraeus. The Uraeus is a snake symbol that was often used to decorate the head-dress of Egyptian Gods and Kings.

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This is a bronze figure of the Uraeus from Egypt. The Uraeus was a royal symbol of a snake that was worn on the head dress of pharohs to signify their sovereignty. This figure is a fixing for a head dress ...

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This small ceramic head of a woman is from Ancient Rome. It was used to decorate sculpture. It forms part of a collection of minature souvenirs that were excavated at Rome and Pompeii.

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This is an Ancient Egyptian figure of Ankh-Es-Ast. It is made of limestone with a faience glaze. The figure is broken and is now in two halves.

Fly Whisk

This is a fly switch from the Haussa people of West Africa. It is made of black animal hair, attached to a brown leather handle with strap. The handle is decorated with an interlaced pattern. The animal ...

Folder

Folder containing ten linocuts by Dr V. Fanderlik, a Czechoslovak soldier: 1. Macedonia, 2. Isamboul - Aia Sophia, 3. Halleb - Syria, 4. Alexandria - Egypt, 5. Kreta, 6. Fort St. Jean - Marseille, 7. ...

Forum Nerva, Rome

A sepia photograph of the Forum Nerva in Rome. 242mm x 178mm.

Forum, Rome

A sepia photograph of the ruins of the Forum in Rome, looking towards Capitoline hill. 272mm x 380mm

Girdle

This is a Zulu beaded girdle. It is made of four thick strands of green glass beads, and decorated with red beads. Within South African culture beadwork ornaments were made by the women, and worn by both ...

Girdle

This beaded girdle was worn by the people of Basutoland, South Africa. It is made of four thick strands of black and pink glass beads, and decorated with panels of green, white and black beads. Within ...

Glass Fragment

A fragment of Ancient Egyptian glass. The fragment is of an irregular shape and is made from opaque green-blue glass.

Great Pyramid and Sphinx, Egypt

A sepia photograph of the Great Pyramid and the Sphinx, with men and camels in the foreground. 200mm x 270mm

Hair Comb

This hair ornament is listed in the Accession Register as being from the Gold Coast, but was later thought to be Zulu. It is carved from a flat piece of wood. The head of the comb is decorated with incised ...

Haussa Sword

A flat bladed sword in a dark leather embossed scabbard with metal fittings. The sword has a simple straight leather crosspiece, large convex ricasso, and a straight handle with a large flat pommel. At ...