Volume 1
Catalogue of ethnological specimens : European and Eastern arms & armour, Prehistoric and other curiosities / W.D. Webster, Oxford House, Bicester, Oxon., England.
- Webster, W. D.
- Date:
- 1895-
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Catalogue of ethnological specimens : European and Eastern arms & armour, Prehistoric and other curiosities / W.D. Webster, Oxford House, Bicester, Oxon., England. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS— s. d. 257 ( 7 02 Il) Double rattle, made from two human skulls ... ... (Thibet) 2 10 0 258 (9634) Large carved wood drum covered with skin, with two sticks of peculiar form, 17}, inches high ... ... ... ... ... (Ashantee) 1 X 1 n n 259 ( 10020) AVar drum of wood with skin top fixed down with rattan and wedges, 23 inches high, 8 inches diameter ... ... ... ... (Sarawak) 1 10 0 260 (8002) Wood drum with skin both sides, 22 inches high ... ... (Ceylon) 0 17 6 261 (8004) Wood drum, covered with skin, 17g inches high ... ... (India) 0 15 0 NEW ZEALAND. 262 (3188) Hani with fine carved head, head 6 inches, full length 51I inches... 1 10 0 263 (3847) do. do. 6| do. 54I do. ... 1 10 Q 264 (146) do. do, 7 do. 69^ do. ... 1 15 0 265 (8406) do. do. 4h do. 54 do. ... 1 15 0 266 (80) do. do. 5f do. 58] do. ... 1 1 iJ 0 267 (5699) do do. 6 do. 54 do. ... 1 15 0 268 (9 967) The top half of a very fine hani carved all over, head 9 inches, full length 36 inches 4 4 0 269 (8409) Hani with fine carved head ; this specimen is pierced just above the eyes, which is -very unusual, it is also ornamented with palm leaf, feathers, flax, and tufts of dogs' hair, head 6|- inches, full length 75 inches <J 0 0 270 (8408) Hani, similar to last, but not pierced, head inches, full length 74 inches 3 3 0 271 (X785) Hani finely carved the full length, head j-h inches, full length 58^^ inches... 10 10 0 272 (3848) Hani with fine carved head, head 5I inches, full length 5if inches 1 15 0 273 (8405) do. do. 6 do. 61]- do. 1 15 0 274 (664) do. do. 5 do. 63 do. 1 15 0 275 (665) do. do. 5f do. 73 do. 1 15 0 276 (8407) do. do. 6h do. 732 do. 1 15 0 277 (3846) do. do. 6 J do. 66^^ do. 1 15 0 AMERICA. 278 (7965) Model native house of wood with palm leaf roof, containing two cassava strainers, two boats, two bows, six arrows, two seats, three baskets, two drums, four figures, two hammocks, and seven pieces of pottery, size 21 by 24 inches, 13 inches high ... ... ... .,. (Brazil) 2 10 0 279 (3720) Club of heavy black wood with flax and feather binding, 3-| inches broad, 48Hnches long ... ... ... ... ... ... (Rio Napo) 15 0 280 (9969) Flat club of hard wood with finely engraved ornamentation, 32^ inches long, 3f inches broad, I inch thick ... ... (British Guiana) 1 15 0](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b2177948x_0005_0062.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
