World Cultures (Eb912)

Agave netted bag, with self-coloured woven top edging, with suede strap. Type 1 or 2. In smoked henequen.

World Cultures (Eb913)

Agave netted bag with self-coloured rolled top edging. No strap. Type 1 or 2. In smoked henequen.

World Cultures (Eb914)

Bag loom. Wooden base with 2 steel rods, with part-worked netted bag on it. With a large iron or steel needle.

World Cultures (Eb915)

Hank of agave / sisal fibre, prepared for spinning.

World Cultures (Eb916)

shopping bag made from plastic wheat flour sack

World Cultures (Eb917)

shopping bag made from plastic rice / wheat / flour sack

World Cultures (Eb918)

Child's huipil, Hand-woven warp striped single web, with embroidered panel front and back.

World Cultures (Eb919)

Huipil or blusa. Black polycotton with red and yellow machine embroidery in geometric pattern.

World Cultures (Eb920)

Huipil, ankle length. Cotton, 3 web, white with weft stripes in brocaded red. White stripes (ground) with seersucker effect from thicker weft threads. Orange and mauve ribbon at neck and hanging down at front.

World Cultures (Eb921)

Belt, faja. White and yellow cotton and thick red and black wool/rayon warp, with white cotton weft. Two figures near centre. Warp fringe at one end only.

World Cultures (Eb922)

Shawl, rebozo. Black and white ikat weave, cotton or rayon, with a deep macrame fringe.

World Cultures (Eb923)

Skirt, faldo. Cotton, grey with black stripe, 2 webs sewn horizontally. Seam creating a cirular skirt, worn folded 4 times, held with any belt as blusa worn loose and covers the belt.

World Cultures (Eb924)

Men's shoes, huaraches. Plaited leather sandals, open toe, with car-tyre soles nailed to leather insole. Marked 27/X on insole.

World Cultures (Eb925)

Stove made from recycled tin. Small, square, for charcoal, with grid and support for metal or pottery cookware.

World Cultures (Eb926)

Oil lamp made from recycled tin. Round tin, with rolled wick holder and ruffled oil catcher, with handle.

World Cultures (Eb927)

Cooking slice made from recycled metal. Square slice, with holes, rivetted to long handle.

World Cultures (Eb737)

Shaman's barkcloth cloak decorated with body of toucan and humming bird, feathers, seeds, beads.

World Cultures (Eb759)

Bark painting of a rock kanagroo.

World Cultures (E1108)

Watercolour of Riwhete Pōkai, a Maori chief from Ngāpuhi (Northland), with full moko (facial tattoos), two feathers in his hair, a pounamu ear ornament and wearing a cloak with a taniko border. Painted from life by General Robley, 1865.

World Cultures (ECMAG.4079)

World Cultures (E5312)

Cotton garment with coloured patches. Mahdist state proclaimed 1880s, when Mohammed Ahmed declared himself Mahdi (the rightly guided one) and began to cleanse state of corruption. Overthrew Turco? - Egypt gov. in Khantown. Mahdist state collapsed after Battle of Omdurman 1898, but it was still an important political force.

World Cultures (Eb162)

Gourd sound box and decoration using black felt tip pen.

World Cultures (Eb318)

Foldaway shopping bag made from recycled water sachets and local printed cotton

World Cultures (E961a)

Wooden spear thrower, point attached with fibre and red ochre at that point.

World Cultures (Ea10602)

Thirty small white shells strung on fibre

World Cultures (Ea11153h)

Pencil drawing of a stone relief. Mexico.

World Cultures (Ea11153j)

Red ink drawing of stone relief. Mexico.

World Cultures (Ea11153k)

Black ink drawing of stone relief. Mexico.

World Cultures (Ea8272b)

Copy of a stone relief from Xochicalco, Mexico. South end of the west side of the lower terrace. Black ink lines on tracing paper.

World Cultures (Ea8272c)

Painting of a stone relief from Xochicalco, Mexico. South end of the west side of the lower terrace. Brown watercolour.

World Cultures (Ea8272d)

Copy of a stone relief from Xochicalco, Mexico. Watercolour. South end of the west side of the lower terrace.

World Cultures (Ea8275d)

Drawing of a stone relief from Xochicalco, Mexico.

World Cultures (Ea8280)

Outline map of Mitla, Oaxaca, Mexico. Made in pencil sketch.

World Cultures (Ea8281)

Sketch map of Monte Alban, Oaxaca, Mexico. Ink sketch.

World Cultures (Ea11030b)

Drawing of a stone ring from the West Wall of the Great Ball Court, Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico.

World Cultures (Ea11017b)

Painting of part of a wall relief at Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico. El Castello Temple? See also Ea11017a. Shows part of two figures.

World Cultures (Ea11031)

Drawings of reliefs from stones - Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico. Scattered stones (reliefs), Chamber E, Great Ball Court. Seven drawings in pencil, three are watercoloured.

World Cultures (Ea11040)

Watercolour of a stone relief from Chichen Itza, Mexico. Great Ball Court - loose stone. The position of this stone is uncertain - possibly it lay near chamber E.

World Cultures (Ea11056)

Watercolour drawing of the head of a caryatid from Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico. Near temple of Cones. This is the left hand caryatid shown in Ea11055.

World Cultures (Ea8269f)

Handwritten notes on Xochicalco by Adela Breton.Draft of text for publication University of Pennsylvania Dept of Archaeology Transactions, Vol II Part I 1906 p. 51 Black ink, written on one side of the paper, with pencil corrections and additions.