Writing set/palette complete with four pens. The wooden tablet is recessed to hold the pens and has five holes containing the original colours white, brown, black, green. The pens are of wood with small brass nibs.

Robert Wilson's writing set - small table-top desk with carrying handle, 2 glass bottles for ink, drawer at the front, letter opener, blotter, candle holder.

Woodcarving, inlaid with ivory, similar to work on altar screen in church of St. George, Old Cairo.

One of two carved and gilded wooden panels, showing central Buddha figure, seated in lotus position, two other figures also seated in lotus position, and surrounded by other figures (human and animal), all in remarkable detail.

One of two carved and gilded wooden panels, showing central Buddha figure, seated in lotus position, on left another figure also seated in lotus position, on right a standing figure, all surrounded by other figures (human and animal), all in…

Stock of strips sewn together, wooden handle with ivory butt.

Carved wooden object. Michie (1887) describes this as a dirk, Reid (1912) as a dagger, Hunt (1981) as a weaving peg. Inscription: In ink on the point in cursive style: New Zealand dirk

Carved chalk figure, stylised human head: cylinder with planes of face carved, and features incised.