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One of a collection of amulets, in leather.

Bamboo quiver, covered with decorated leather and canvas, lid in strips of rattan. Contains 17 arrows with shafts in bamboo and barbed points in iron. 'Used by Fulahs' Reid (1912).

Harp with wooden frame, strings in 'tie-tie' and a gourd acting as resonator.

Tobacco pipe, used by Kaffirs. In Knight's manuscript (MS M106, 1840): 'Tobacco pipe and Segar Pipe of Steatite ... presented Augt 1821, by Mr Thom, African Missionary'.

Tobacco pipe, used by Kaffirs. In Knight's manuscript (MS M106, 1840): 'Tobacco pipe and Segar Pipe of Steatite ... presented Augt 1821, by Mr Thom, African Missionary'.

Sacrificial vessel in wood, four-sided square shape with concave sides and decorated with geometric carvings.

Leather cap (bearskin or buckskin?) with silk ribbon, and beaded scalp-lock ornaments.

Model of a stupa in gilded bronze, hollowed out and containing four figures of Buddha .

Image of a Buddhist priest, in contemplative attitude, in bronze.