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Brass fish with an open mouth and etched scales and fins.

Pottery figure, seated, with pipe. Cameroon, possibly Barnum people.

Wooden carving of two egrets. Ebony. Calabar, Nigeria.

Penis sheaths. Six onion shaped tassels made of fibre. North Central Nigeria.

Brass ring with design.

Thorn carving depicting two boys feeding each other. Onitsha, Nigeria. Inscription on back ‘A. ORISAOIPE LACUS’

Thorn carving depicting a boy reading. Onitsha, Nigeria. Inscription on back ‘A. ORISAOIPE LACUS’

String of blue glass beads, 100 in number.

Mat made from black and white woven fibre and edged with coloured wool.

Wooden model on a flat base showing a gold riddle used in Australia. Also called Gold Mining Cradle. It has a seive at the top, which can be lifted off to view canvas belts underneath.