Sales catalogue: Stevens

Date:
26 July 1932
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/21/793
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    a es il | _ (94,) South American (Lengua Indian) pair of wood ear a distenders, a horn spike worn through side of cheek, wood call whistle, necklet of shell slabs, a priest’s . whistle (double) decorated with feathers, and a child’s doll of bone. | le eet | 195 British Guiana chief’s necklet of office, of cut peccary Mfr [Fs | fosex~ - | «teeth | a eke | £196) South Seas—Marquesas ear ornaments, a rare dancing ‘ ae plume worn on finger, and a dolphin tooth and bead : a OFOAIMCIN) » cin} | . /4497)) Three New Guinea shell pins worn through septum of ; ees nose by the warriors , F «<» 498.) Fijian chief’s badge of office, consisting of a necklet of es split and polished whale teeth scraped down to fine points , 199 Collection of 15 finger rings, each named, in glass case GOULEGIION OF ALRICAN. ELEPHANT IVORY TUSKS : | | PROM NIG ERT et ee a 5S- 200) A finely carved ivory tusk, weight 6llbs. 240 A“ f— a//.) 3 (201) Two ditto, weight 60lbs. — __. “ci | AZZ 07) Two ditto, weight 28lbs. (27-7 _7VV > a 703). A ditto, weight 16lbs. ~ GY/AVZ- NY... a > @04) A ditto, weight 12lbs. by hs L705, A ditto, weight lilbs. WV & (Ve , ae 206 A ditto, weight Olbs. io ~ _pY¥ov- gern aa | <. 207) Three ditto, weight 251bs. fe fo ot ve ee 208 One tusk, weight 5lbs. | 209 Four Nigerian swords, 15 ditto daggers, 2 spears, a Lf ty) f7 scabbard, 13 bags and pouches nf, 210 Four wooden fetiches from Nigeria IP AD ff a & 211. A Maori mat L0 for obo 212, An African head-dress of cowrie shells Lew J ewe? 38 An unique collection of Ashanti gold weights, 232 PIECE Sears csi f nearly all different, with 2 sets of scales and 3 scoops; #7 V5 fe collected by an official during many years on the West Uf 216 Four ditto 4/19/16 74S a we African Coast a PLS Gide eT ds et eee old Congo tusk trumpet with fetish st 215 Two West African carved tusks “oc” |