2 page list of curiosities previously owned by Sir Somers Vine, variety of items including spears, boomerang, wood shield and throwing sticks. Small paper with description of spear.
List of curiosities of Sir Somers Vine
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Black and white negative of buildings among trees next to river with canoes pulled up on bank
object | ARC/GUP/006/042/001
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Close up view of woman with dyepot, Igbetti
object | ARC/HMG/RS/STANFIELD/538/009
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Black and white negative of large tree-lined river from air with engine and wing partially visible
object | ARC/GUP/006/044
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Canoes - creeks
object | ARC/HMG/RS/STANFIELD/548/010
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