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string of dried fruit - used for face painting, Old label: 208 (but should be 206). Old label "STRING OF DRIED FRUIT PARAGUAY". Fruit of plant used for painting face black in various patterns of lines squares and crosses. Length varies. Presented by…

Satchel in native cord , dyed with native dye. Worn by Lengua Indians behind small of back with string tied in front. Old label: "SATCHEL USED BY LENHUA INDIANS. CHACO, PARAGUAY". Satchel in native cord , dyed with native dye. Worn by Lengua Indians…

headdress woven in native wool dyed with cochineal, decorated with blue and white beads,shell buttons and spoonbill feathers. ''Worn on festive occasions by Lengua Indians. Chaco, Paraguay. Presented by Dr. J.W. Lindsay, 1909.

Mix of white and brown feathers - Rhea feathers. Old label:"Feather boa, possibly Lengua Indians,

Caricature which appeared in the publication Vanity Fair, and also in Farquharson's book, In and Out of Parliament. See RAD076.

Twin galvanometer for use with a lecture demonstration projector; with centre transparent zero scales, '30-0-30'; flat construction allowing device to be clipped onto a projector in place of normal slide so that galvanometer scales are seen greatly…

Instrument in a group of demonstration accessories believed to be mostly Leybold items; wooden disc with metal peg attached