Photograph of the South Hall Gallery exhibit of Ancient Egyptian sarcophagi
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Invitation for the Sydenham and East Dulwich Police to view The Horniman Museum on Friday 24th August 1894.
A Handbook to the Collection Arranged as an Introduction to the Study of Animal Life, 1904: First Edition
Jebba compound
Photograph of a wreath laying ceremony marking the completion of the restoration of Coombe Cliffe Conservatory at the Horniman Museum in 1989
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The database sometimes uses language taken from historical documents to help research, which may now appear outdated and even offensive.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.
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