Ajrakh, block printed fabric from Rajasthan
Traditional Indian cotton fabric using natural dyes
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Alorese Bronze Drum
Indonesian drums as marriage payments
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Anglo Saxon Sword Pommel
Golden jewelled object from the 7th Century
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Aquamanile Ram Jug
Medieval water carrier used for religious ceremonies
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Australian Aboriginal Glass Spearheads
Tool made by chipping fragments from discarded glass
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Carved Coconut Head
Genuine or made for the tourist trade?
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Carved Ivory Tusks
Elaborately carved elephant's tusk from Benin, West Africa
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Carved Pacific Bird
Wooden decoration from Papua New Guinea
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Ceremonial Adze
A stone-headed wood-working tool from the Cook Islands
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Chinese Tiger Shoes
Pair of children’s shoes designed in the image of a tiger
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Cree Native American Saddle
Ceremonial Pad Saddle from the Day Star Reserve in Canada
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Indian Gazelle Head Axe
19th Century Indian axe, beautifully cast with a gazelle head
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Iron Age Gold Coin of the Celtic Parisi
Money, currency and bartering to get the things you want
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Iroquois Beaded Purse
Made by Native North Americans for the tourist trade
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Japanese Ivory Carving
These okimono display Japanese carving skills to the world
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Japanese Ivory Tusk Vases
Japanese carved tusks, decorated with birds
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Japanese Samurai Armour
Protective suit to scare off the enemy
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Kutch Silver
Kutch silver from the centre of production in Western India
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Maori Feather Cloak
A Maori feather cloak, traditionally made by women for Maori chiefs
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Merino Ram
Merino fleece was ideally suited for the worsted trade
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Minangkabau Bridal Headdress
Cosume of silver, sheet foil, beads and cut-out love birds
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Native American Moccasins
North American Indian beaded children’s moccasins
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Palaeolithic Handaxe
Quartzite tool from Somalia made about 1.5 million years ago
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Persian Writing Boxes
Communication before texts, typewriters and telegrams
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Quilt made from ties
A hand stitched quilt made by Mrs Worth in the 1960s
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Rudston Venus Mosaic
From a 4thC Roman Villa discovered in East Yorkshire
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Sharks Tooth Sword
A weapon known made from coconut palm and sharks teeth
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Sioux Warrior Shirt
Painted figures show victories over the wearer's enemies
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Somali Beadwork
Showing the skill of artisans
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Tibetan Skull Cup
Holy item made from the bones of the dead
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West African Horse Headdress
African and Arabic cultures meet in Northern Nigeria
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