British Empire & Commonwealth (1131.TET)

3 roof tiles with asbestos powder within them.

British Empire & Commonwealth (1129.TET)

Model parasol and plaque. Part of figure set? India? Assumed to be part of a diorama.

British Empire & Commonwealth (1127.TET)

Wooden inlaid table.1) octagonal table top with bone inlay, a central floral motif and an edging of stylized petals. Written underneath 43-A. 2) Legs or stand of the top. 8 panels with arch window cutout, angled and hinged to form an octagon. Also marked 43.

British Empire & Commonwealth (0732.TET)

Woven matt in sisal in natural brown and dark brown. Quite damaged in places.

British Empire & Commonwealth (2002/025/002)

Walking stick. Wooden with a shoe for a handle.

British Empire & Commonwealth (2011/030/063)

White cotton t shirt. Design includes the flag of the Solomon Islands in blue, yellow and green, and the words ‘INDEPENDENCE SOLOMON ISLANDS 1978.

British Empire & Commonwealth (2011/030/064)

T shirt, red cotton or polyester, printed in black with a cartoon image of a helicopter and the words: ‘KONE WONE, ONE FELA, Shake Shake Opareisin, Guadalcanal, May 1977'. 'Kone Wone' means Kiwi Helicopter crew from New Zealand.

British Empire & Commonwealth (2011/030/072)

Flag of the Solomon Islands in a wool or polyester fabric. Diagonally split with a yellow stripe with green underneath and blue above with 5 white stars - the green represents the land, blue the sea, yellow the sun and 5 stars for the five main islands (Guadalcanal, Malaita, Santa Isabel, San Cristobal, Choiseu)l. Includes a rope lanyard and wooden toggle.

British Empire & Commonwealth (T/SIER/170)

Dance headdress, wickerwork cap covered in black cloth with applied decoration of red cloth, plaited wool and cowrie shells. Top covered with a thick roll of striped cloth, hide with white fur, and the black cloth with plaited wool, cowrie shells and a plastic handbag mirror on the top. Raffia fringe with four hide panels and cowrie shells.

British Empire & Commonwealth (T/SING/74)

14 metalic mulit-coloured Indian bangles.

British Empire & Commonwealth (T/SING/75)

Model of Singapore Airlines 'Megatop' aircraft.

British Empire & Commonwealth (T/SING/76)

Lacquered box - gold and black symbol on box. Merlion Burma written on bottom.

British Empire & Commonwealth (T/SING/78)

Round lacquered gold and black box with lid. Decorated top knob.

British Empire & Commonwealth (T/SOLO/6)

70 cowrie shells

British Empire & Commonwealth (T/SOLO/7)

5 armlets, shell, circular

British Empire & Commonwealth (T/SOLO/15)

Model female figure, cotton dress, selling necklaces. Part of a diorama.

British Empire & Commonwealth (T/SOLO/16)

Model male figure, grass skirt, shell necklace, body decoration, holds sword. Part of a diorama.

British Empire & Commonwealth (T/SOLO/25)

Taxidermy bird with 7 chicks

British Empire & Commonwealth (T/MALT/73)

Cooking stove, limestone, 1801-1900.

British Empire & Commonwealth (T/SOLO/28)

2 baskets, woven pandanus. One is plain with a square base, other is in two-tone brown/natural pattern.

British Empire & Commonwealth (T/SOLO/30)

3 pieces of coral, white

British Empire & Commonwealth (T/SOLO/43)

Necklace, brown shell. Currency?

British Empire & Commonwealth (T/SOLO/78)

Trade beads, 3 strands of coral, tassel with cowrie shells

British Empire & Commonwealth (T/SOLO/79)

Trade beads, 2 strands of coral

British Empire & Commonwealth (T/SOMA/2)

Quiver, hollow wood tube, leather binding, ends and strap, 4 arrows inside

British Empire & Commonwealth (T/SRIL/2)

Sacred lamp, brass, circular dish base, turned stem with 2 tiers, cockral top, engraved design, tassles.

British Empire & Commonwealth (T/SRIL/4)

Model of Tissa Maharama Dagoba, brass, elephant headed fence, crystal spiral, engraved design. Engraved 'Donated by Nava Lanka Social Committee, United Kingdom, 1976. Made by Williams Industries Kandy, Sri Lanka.'

British Empire & Commonwealth (T/SRIL/5)

Decorative urn, iron, engraved design, flower top with 4 shoots, square wood base

British Empire & Commonwealth (T/SRIL/6)

Seated Buddha statue.

British Empire & Commonwealth (T/SRIL/7)

Decorative urn, iron, engraved design, flower top with 4 shoots, square wood base

British Empire & Commonwealth (T/SRIL/14)

Carving of elephant bridge made from mahogany, jakwood, coconut wood, sambrani, ebony and rosewood

British Empire & Commonwealth (T/SRIL/19)

Wall plaque, brass, openwork decoration, central buddha motif

British Empire & Commonwealth (T/SRIL/21)

Wall plaque, brass, openwork decoration, central lion motif

British Empire & Commonwealth (T/SRIL/24)

Carving of elephant, ebony covered with silverwork and gems, relic casket, 2 brushes. Dressed for the Kandy Perahera.

British Empire & Commonwealth (T/SRIL/32)

Tray, silver, circular, animal chased decoration, raised centre, rim

British Empire & Commonwealth (T/SRIL/34)

Model of Kandayan male dancer, plaster, cotton skirt, silver headdress and accessories with gems. Diorama figure.

British Empire & Commonwealth (T/SRIL/35)

Fan, woven pandanus, circular, made of palm leaf with intricate decoration - lozenges and flowers with mica? set into some of the pattern to give glitter. It's natural shades and grey. Set into a thick round pole,lacquered in red, gold and black.

British Empire & Commonwealth (T/SRIL/20)

Wall plaque, brass, openwork decoration, central buddha motif

British Empire & Commonwealth (T/SRIL/25)

Carving of an elephant; ebony covered with silverwork and gems, relic casket. Dressed for the Kandy Perahera with a howdah to carry the sacred tooth relic.

British Empire & Commonwealth (T/SRIL/31)

Fan, woven pandanus, circular, made of palm leaf with intricate decoration - lozenges and flowers with mica? set into some of the pattern to give glitter. Natural shades and grey. Set into a thick round pole, lacquered in red, gold and black.