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A woman posing in a photographic studio, wearing a bridal? dress and veil, in front of a plain backdrop.
Mrosovsky, Helene de, active approximately 1892-1941Date: [between 1900 and 1910]Reference: 528845i
Part of: The Fallaize Collection.
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Pulse, the stuff of life : new jewellery based on protein architecture / Sandra Wilson, Jivan Astfalck, Bernard de Bono; [with an essay by Kate McIntyre].
Wilson, SandraDate: [2004?]
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Virtuous words, stones and rings : Renaissance books and amuletic jewellery / [a collaborative exhibition between the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine and the Medieval and Later Antiquites Department of the British Museum displayed as adjunct to the conference 'Medicine in the Renaissance City' 26 and 27 March 1999].
Wellcome Institute for the History of MedicineDate: [1999]
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Yoruba Ibeji figures, representing twins
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Pandit Tudu and his wife. Gouache drawing.
Reference: 32776i
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Ornament and amulet : rings of the Islamic lands / by Marian Wenzel.
Marian WenzelDate: 1993
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A Zulu medicine man or shaman performing a ritual to fend off a hailstorm, South Africa. Halftone after Trappist Mission, Natal.
Reference: 21378i
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An old woman reading with a fur-trimmed hat and coat. Etching by A.H. Reidel, 1781, after G. Douw.
Gerrit DouDate: 1781Reference: 16042i
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Indian tailor and wife. Gouache drawing.
Reference: 32819i
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How to be a woman-- though male / by Virginia Prince.
Virginia PrinceDate: [1980]
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Mourning brooch containing the hair of a deceased relative.
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An amuletic necklace of glass beads. The pattern of onlain circles resembling eyes acts as protection against the evil eye, Hebron, Palestine.
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A man is piercing a girl's ear for an earring. Coloured lithograph after L. Boilly, 1824.
Louis-Léopold BoillyDate: 1824Reference: 35569i
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A young Kashmiri girl, posing naked sitting back on some fabric.
Date: [approximately 1900]Reference: 3360876i.1
Part of: The Fallaize Collection.
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M0001858: Photograph of the top-side of a piece of gold jewellery, possibly a necklace, made up of metal spirals with three teardrop-shaped pendants at one end
Date: April 1931Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/17/49
Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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Two Malayan exorcists dressed in elaborate ritual costume. Halftone after a photograph by Wiele & Klein.
Reference: 21487i
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Indian cobbler and wife. Gouache drawing.
Reference: 31917i
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Simple craft jewellery : adapted for occupational therapy / written and illustrated by Claude Geoffroy-Dechaume.
Geoffroy-Dechaume, Claude.Date: 1954
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Copper anklet, Ibo people, Nigeria
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Krishna as an infant sitting on Yasoda's lap with a female attendant. Chromolithograph by R. Varma, 1895.
Raja Ravi VarmaDate: 1895Reference: 26510i
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A heavily jewelled Lakshmi with a halo. Chromolithograph.
Reference: 26450i
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A Ntumbasee medicine man or shaman in full costume. Halftone.
Reference: 21394i
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An Indian woman, seated in a studio setting.
Date: [approximately 1900]Reference: 535814i
Ephemera
Notice to the public : H.H. Faiers & Co. no. 34, Ludgate Hill, ... begs to announce that they have re-opened the above house and shop, which has been lately rebuilt, with an entire new and select stockl of well-manufactured small cabinet goods, jewellery, combs, brushes, foreign and English fancy goods of every description.
Date: [between 1836 and 1845]
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Head of a woman with short black hair, wearing red earrings and red lipstick
Niles, Marion, active approximately 1966-1967Date: 12 January 1967Reference: 3006464i
Part of: Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)

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A woman posing in a photographic studio, wearing a bridal? dress and veil, in front of a plain backdrop.

Pulse, the stuff of life : new jewellery based on protein architecture / Sandra Wilson, Jivan Astfalck, Bernard de Bono; [with an essay by Kate McIntyre].

Yoruba Ibeji figures, representing twins

Pandit Tudu and his wife. Gouache drawing.

Ornament and amulet : rings of the Islamic lands / by Marian Wenzel.

A Zulu medicine man or shaman performing a ritual to fend off a hailstorm, South Africa. Halftone after Trappist Mission, Natal.

An old woman reading with a fur-trimmed hat and coat. Etching by A.H. Reidel, 1781, after G. Douw.

Indian tailor and wife. Gouache drawing.

How to be a woman-- though male / by Virginia Prince.

Mourning brooch containing the hair of a deceased relative.

An amuletic necklace of glass beads. The pattern of onlain circles resembling eyes acts as protection against the evil eye, Hebron, Palestine.

A man is piercing a girl's ear for an earring. Coloured lithograph after L. Boilly, 1824.

A young Kashmiri girl, posing naked sitting back on some fabric.

M0001858: Photograph of the top-side of a piece of gold jewellery, possibly a necklace, made up of metal spirals with three teardrop-shaped pendants at one end

Two Malayan exorcists dressed in elaborate ritual costume. Halftone after a photograph by Wiele & Klein.

Indian cobbler and wife. Gouache drawing.

Simple craft jewellery : adapted for occupational therapy / written and illustrated by Claude Geoffroy-Dechaume.

Copper anklet, Ibo people, Nigeria

Krishna as an infant sitting on Yasoda's lap with a female attendant. Chromolithograph by R. Varma, 1895.

A heavily jewelled Lakshmi with a halo. Chromolithograph.

A Ntumbasee medicine man or shaman in full costume. Halftone.

An Indian woman, seated in a studio setting.

Head of a woman with short black hair, wearing red earrings and red lipstick