Northern Nigeria
Connected to...
Cover (containers (general & multipurpose))
Weight
Weight
Spurs
Antimony containers
Koran
Poison arrow (arrow (weapons: missiles & projectors))
Poison arrow (arrow (weapons: missiles & projectors))
Ring (personal adornment)
Ring (personal adornment)
Antimony container
Bowl (containers); lid (containers)
Sample (rope & stringmaking)
Beer strainer (strainer (narcotics & intoxicants: drinking))
Pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)
Pick (general & multipurpose); pipe bowl (pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking))
Snuff container
Snuff container
Robe; gown
Robe; gown
Textile length; textile
Pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking); pick (general & multipurpose)
Axe (weapons: edged)
Containers (containers); stopper (containers)
Figure
Pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)
Pendants (neck ornaments (personal adornment))
Weight
Shoulder bag (bag (land transport: human powered))
Weights
Poison arrow (arrow (weapons: missiles & projectors))
Poison arrow (arrow (weapons: missiles & projectors))
Ring (personal adornment)
Box (containers)
Bag (land transport: human powered)
Antimony container
Antimony container
Bag (land transport: human powered)
Bowl (containers); lid (containers)
Mask (dance & live theatre)
Bowl (containers)
Lid (containers)
Coffee pot
Lid (containers)
Box (containers)
Bag (containers)
Snuff container
Snuff container
Ember tongs
Pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)
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The database sometimes uses language taken from historical documents to help research, which may now appear outdated and even offensive.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


