Village people at ceremony, wrapped in plain shawls.
Continue exploring archive
Plaiting tobacco on banana leaf mat
Wai Wai expedition Kanasina - self with Edia, wife and child
Photograph depicting four men in European colonial safari uniform riding two elephants in Sri Lanka and being led by two guides
Slide of Coombe Cliff Conservatory: Interior of the roof
Collection Information
These objects are only a part of our collections, of which there are more than 350,000 objects. This information comes from our collections database. Some of this is incomplete and there may be errors. This part of the website is also still under construction, so there may be some fields repeated or incorrectly formatted information.
The database sometimes uses language taken from historical documents to help research, which may now appear outdated and even offensive. The database also includes information on objects that are considered secret or sacred by some communities.
If you have any further information about objects in our collections or can suggest corrections to our information, please contact us: enquiry@horniman.ac.uk


