Sales catalogue: Glendining

Date:
1-2 October 1934
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/8/199
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Glendining. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ro roel -44, A 17th century Eastern flint-lock gun, engraved steel, and signed barrel WD (Zz A small antique Eastern blunderbus Ss rare pair of very curious old stirrups, probably 16th century Bs AS 147) A 17th century iron mace inlaid with silver, from iD : Persia, and another Gy) + / BED A very rare 17th century musketeer’s belt, with en- € z graved brass powder primer’s attached 49 An old Arab dagger with inscription, another with ZZ rhino horn hilt, from Sumatra, and another } Wfrican Curios, : Collected by C. T. Reaney, District Commissioner Borthe, Sherbro, Sierra Leone. 50 A well carved Bundu mask, worn at the ceremonies by the members of the Bundu secret society 51 Another decorated with circle of carved teeth 52 Another, a little smaller, the whole of the surface - deeply carved Jp h/) / 5 : , 4 3) Another, exceptionally large and heavy with rect- (“ASG P y_larg y Ne. FA + aD angular aperture, tribal marks on face ei : hie iH Gapa fine large Warri board, supported by a pair of ee moveable figures, male and female 55 A smaller Warri board with cavity for keeping counters closed by a miniature Bundu mask 3o7 y (¢56))An African country cloth hammock, finely woven in colours BP 6D female carved wood fetish figure, and a pair of carved wood leopards G2 /D Pout qisisei Fennies,.) produced by natives from ore smelted in their primitive furnaces, N.E. Sierra Leone 59 A Nigerian leather charm, a grass charm, Leopard Society charm, elephant tail, two combs, meat hook, miniature bow and other curios
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