Letter offering an antique stone tank and cistern unearthed in London Road, Forest Hill. The author believes it to be of the Norman period, used for cleaning sacred vessels. End of letter unreadable as adhered to scrapbook page.
Letter regarding an antique stone tank and cistern.
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35mm slide: The head man of Bayei or Bouyei village of Raorao
object | ARC/BAL/005/011
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Black and white photograph of the head and shoulders of a Wai Wai man positive of slide 8, taken from slide 7.
object | ARC/GUP/004/005
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Hart Museum Visitor Books
object | ARC/HAR/001/408
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Negative
object | ARC/DEZ/397/1601
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