Letter requesting where several musical instuments found in the Museum collection could be obtained by author who is interested in musical instruments.
Letter regarding musical instruments in Horniman collection.
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Black and white medium format negative of small boat by jetty made of branches
Black and white negative of three people: two Wai Wai tribes people and one expedition team member
Slide of a thangka being painted, Shangu Monastery
Photograph of 'The machine shop'
Collection Information
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