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A Well Of Water

A booklet, from India, with a cream coloured cover and black printing. There is an image of a man and woman on the front cover. The book contains the Hindu story A Well of Water.

'Ancient' Pot From Peru

'Ancient' pot from Peru, made by the Chimu, brought from Lima in 1880. The pot is an anthropomorphic Chimu reduction fired blackware, with press moulding decoration. The pot has a rounded oval body with ...

Anklet

This ivory anklet is from Nigeria. The carved inscription on the anklet reads, "Capt. Tom A Very Good Trader, Coomy 40 Coppers". It possibly has links to the slave trade. Similar anklets are worn by wealthy ...

Anklet

This is a metal anklet from the Malay Peninsula. It is decorated with lines and flowers in deep relief. The anklet is one of a pair that were worn by Malay women.

Anklet

This is a metal anklet from the Malay Peninsula. It is decorated with lines and flowers in deep relief. The anklet is one of a pair that were worn by Malay women.

Anklet

This oval shaped anklet is from Bengal in India. It is made of a heavy gold-coloured metal. The anklet has a raised, circular decoration.

Anklet

This anklet is from Bengal in India. It is made of a heavy silver-coloured metal, and has a hinge. The anklet has applied decoration of flowers and circles.

Anklet

This small anklet is from Bengal in India. It is made of a silver-coloured metal. The anklet is decoratied with a moulded diamond pattern, and has a small knob on the outside.

Anklet

This oval shaped anklet is from Bengal in India. It is made of a heavy metal. The anklet has a raised, circular decoration.

Armlet

This ornamental armlet is made from carved wood. It was worn by Haussa Muslims in West Africa.

Armlet

This ornamental armlet is made from carved wood. It was worn by Haussa Muslims in West Africa.

Armlet

This ornamental armlet is made from carved wood. It was worn by Haussa Muslims in West Africa.

Armlet

This ornamental armlet is made of pale green glass. It was worn by Haussa Muslims in West Africa.

Armlet

Coil-bead armlet, from Transvaal, with blue beads. c.1900.

Armlet

Coil-bead armlet, from Transvaal, with bright pink beads. c.1900.

Armlet

Coil-bead armlet, from Transvaal, with pale pink beads. c.1900.

Arrow

Long wooden arrow with a metal arrowhead. It has painted decoration and feathered flights.

Arrow

Long wooden arrow with a metal arrowhead. It has painted decoration and feathered flights.