Medicine man's equipment, consisting of five gourd containers, two large seashells, two gazelle skull bones, bone from an animal's leg, a little copper phial and a bottle, Bondei tribe, Tanzania, 1871-1903 Medicine man's equipment, consisting of five gourd containers, two large seashells, two gazelle skull bones, bone from an animal's leg, a little copper phial and a bottle, Bondei tribe, Tanzania, 1871-1903 1871-1903
Collection of ten specimens of radioactive minerals: Allanite from South Africa, Carnotite from USA, Davidite from Mozambique, Granite from Cornwall, Kolm from Sweden, Monazite sand from India, Pitchblende (with alteration products) from Portugal, Samarskite from Kenya, Uraninite from the Congo, Uraninite (with alteration products) from Tanzania. Collection of ten specimens of radioactive minerals: Allanite from South Africa
Papers and photographs concerning East African Railways and Harbours and the London Midland and Scottish Railway, 1937-1962. Papers and photographs concerning East African Railways and Harbours and the London Midland and Scottish Railway 1937-1962
Louis Leakey at Olduvai Gorge. 'Dr. leakey shows Armand and Michaela Denia one of the sites in Olduvai Gorge.' Olduvai Gorge was the famous paloeanthropological location fin which the Leakeys extracted early remains that have contributed greatly to our understanding of human evolution. Copyright Frank Stuart Viner Agency. Photograph of Louis Leakey at Olduvai Gorge 1948
Laminated card with a black and white print depicting an aerial view of a river in Tanzania, photographed for J A Storey and Partners. From the exhibition 'A Distant Prospect', at Impressions Gallery 8th April - 7th May 1983 Aerial View of an African River
Gourd container, spherical body, waisted, with ovoid head, knotted string cover, cork stopper, leather collar round neck, thick hide strap secured to neck, contains black powder, poor condition part of medicine man's outfit, Tanganyika, 1880-1896 Gourd container 1880-1896
Plaited grass basket or "Mkwijua". Flat bottom, high sides, rounded at ends, originally part of Medicine Man's outfit, containing gourch bones, shells etc., Bondei tribe, Tanganyika, 1871-1900 Plaited grass basket or "Mkwijua". Flat bottom 1871-1900
Surgical knife, long steel blade set in rough wooden handle, Masai, East Africa, 1880-1920 Three surgical knives, from the Masia peoples of East Africa, c. 1880-1920. 1880-1920
Leather quiver of 6 poisoned arrows, Wanika tribe, Tanganyika and Mozambique, 1870-1907 Leather quiver of 6 poisoned arrows 1870-1907
Leather quiver of 9 poisoned arrows, Wanika tribe, Tanganyika and Mozambique, 1870-1907 Leather quiver of 9 poisoned arrows 1870-1907
Two leaf packets of Acokanthera schimperi resin used for arrow poison, Waniker tribe, Tanganyika, 1890-1937 Two leaf packets of Acokanthera schimperi resin used for arrow poison 1890-1937
Album of drawings of East African Railways 200 hp 0-6-0 diesel shunting locomotives. Set of drawings held by the Crown Agents for the Colonies. Tanganyika section, Z.68371-29, 24 November 1948. East African Railways 0-6-0 diesel shunting locomotive drawings 1948-11-24