Sales catalogue: Stevens

Date:
23-24 September 1930
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/21/650
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    4] Second Dav Fine old native African musical instrument, covered with 4 7 f - Shiga cowrie shells Rare Ashanti knife, carved handle, partly covered with s jie + oben beaten gold pS a Fine Dervish jibbet of coloured cloth, embroidered all 7] Sea over with seeds Wooden war trumpet, and a carved snake charm stick or 2 H - Ae wand Fine specimen of the rare Latuka (Nile) helmet of matted uv} aa ohe human hair overlaid with metal plates and discs Ashanti chief's stool tf pep] - Fine old carved wood Congo fetish Fine chief’s staff, with very unusual carving Smaller one, with fetish figure at top a/r7/e ‘) Very fine pair polished rhinoceros horns, with heavy S137 - silver mounts , N.Z. jade meri [a] » Harerceameonak Ditto, earpiece /6/7 f Large Chinese matchlock gun #7 os Patagonian hat Four Indian swords y |- Chinese executioner’s sword, 2 Chinese swords, and a Burmese sword Two early swords, with basket guilluens 4 /- Sword from field of Omdurman, and another, / Large Masai rhinoceros hide shield >/ of- cb : dr A ditto 2 /-]- Masai quiver and short sword, in vellum sii Turkish tfref of = have scimitar, African sword, and 5 others Australian stockman’s violin and _ bow, made out of » tucker box African fiddle, coeedress, 2 food bags, % water bottles, 2/- Lhe African pillow, food bowl, and ju-ju figure Whip of lace bark tree, 2 Chinese pipes, 3 ZO —— arrows and 2 assegais —. rere a —_ Large bone Esquimaux paddle ? 9 [1 4s. Hot DL Esquimaux whalebone bow (20+ mer Three carved Melenesian paddles »; Portion of jaw of fossil ichthyosautus and shell of luna, from Southam beds, Warwickshire Large axe head, excavated from railway cutting near Henley-in-Arden, Warwickshire : ‘ , _ghoty
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