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  • Collection: Collecting the world

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Ear-ring or hair ornament in brass (coiled/twisted effect) set with turquoise stones.

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Ear-ring or hair ornament in white metal (coiled/twisted effect) set with turquoise stones, smaller of the two on display.

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Square-shaped gold reliquary box, set with turquoise stones, and with a collar of red, green, black and white, and amber beads attached. Described as 'Charm Boxes' on list in Museum Report 1931-32. Original tie-on label describes them as 'Talisman'…

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A pair of ear-rings? (or dress clasps?) in white metal, set with turquoise stones, clasps at back for fastening to garment? The Museum Report 1931-32 lists them as ear-rings.

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Sword, ?Royal, blade in steel, handle in braided silver wire. Pommel in silver and brass open-work. Sheath in white metal with dragon design in brass. Collected in Tibet during the Lhasa Expedition 1903/4.

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Human figure, in wood and painted black, eyes made of white beads, male - hand on penis.

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Carved wooden human figure, female, standing on a stool, decorated with zigzag, wavy and spiral carvings filled with lime.

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Stone axe. Inscription: Old label: 42+1M

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Coat Newfoundland This long coat was made from pieces of sealskin sewn together and fastened with ivory toggles. It is made in a European style but using traditional Inuit materials and techniques. It is recorded as having been made for MacGregor by…
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