India
Connected to...
Jingles
Shawl
Prayer handkerchief
Trays (containers)
Lamps (lighting devices)
Hawk hood
Hawk hood
Shrine figure (figure (ritual & belief: representations))
Bow
Blouse
Fork (general & multipurpose)
Dress
Charm box
Rosary (ritual accessory (ritual & belief: ritual persons paraphernalia))
Scarf
Dress
Shawl
Robe
Armlets (arm ornament)
Forehead ornament
Forehead ornament
Forehead ornament
Forehead ornament
Forehead ornament
Plates (ritual & belief: ritual apparatus)
Forehead ornaments (head ornament)
Forehead ornaments (head ornament)
Ornament (personal adornment)
Rings (adornment)
Writing case
Armlet (arm ornament)
Rope & stringmaking
Lamps (lighting devices)
Lamps (lighting devices)
Prayer wheel
Lure; hawk hoods
Divination objects; advertising media
Drawing (art)
Seals (ritual & belief: ritual apparatus)
Prayer bag; rosary
Box (containers); lid (containers)
Hookah
Toe ring
Rings (adornment)
Ear discs
Ear discs
Model of activities (land transport: animal powered)
Rings (adornment)
Ornaments (art)
Basket (containers); lid (containers)
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The database sometimes uses language taken from historical documents to help research, which may now appear outdated and even offensive.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


