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Machette
Description:
Machette from Kenya.
Date: unknown
Copyright: Copyright British Empire Commonwealth Mu
Manillas
Description:
Five manillas, from West Africa, showing variations in size and shape. Manillas were brass bracelet-shaped objects used by Europeans in trade with West Africa, from about the 16th century to the 1930s. They were made in Europe, perhaps based on and African original.Once Bristol entered the African trade, manillas were made locally for export to West Africa.
Date: unknown
Copyright: Copyright British Empire Commonwealth Mu
Object ID:T/NIG/198,199,197 / T/UEAF/1
Edan figures
Description:
Pair of Edan figures of the Ogboni Society from the Yoruba people of Nigeria. Edan figures are symbols of authority.
Creator: Yoruba
Date: unknown
Copyright: Copyright British Empire Commonwealth Mu
Object ID:T/NIG/736
Manilla
Description:
Manilla. Manillas were brass bracelet-shaped objects used by Europeans in trade with West Africa, from about the 16th century to the 1930s. They were made in Europe, perhaps based on an African original.Once Bristol entered the African trade, manillas were made locally for export to West Africa.
Copyright: Copyright British Empire Commonwealth Mu
Object ID:NIG:C:82
Edan figures
Description:
Pair of Edan figures of the Ogboni Society from the Yoruba people of Nigeria. Edan figures are symbols of authority.
Creator: Yoruba
Date: unknown
Copyright: Copyright British Empire Commonwealth Mu
Object ID:T/NIG/192
Manillas
Description:
Two manillas, from Nigeria. Manillas were brass bracelet-shaped objects used by Europeans in trade with West Africa, from about the 16th century to the 1930s. They were made in Europe, perhaps based on an African original.Once Bristol entered the African trade, manillas were made locally for export to West Africa.
Date: unknown
Copyright: Copyright British Empire Commonwealth Mu
Object ID:T/NIGE?192
Part of entry under sugar
Description:
Chambers Encyclopaedia 1783.
Part of entry under sugar.
Date: 1783
Copyright: Copyright Bristol University
Leaflet against Conservative candidate
Description:
Pinney Papers. Lyme Regis Elections.
Leaflet issued against Mr Hampden, Conservative candidate in the Lyme Regis election of 1837, describing his cruelty in advocating the flogging of female slaves.
Date: 1837
Copyright: Copyright Bristol University
Leaflet against Conservative candidate
Description:
Pinney Papers. Lyme Regis Elections.
Leaflet issued against the Conservative candidate in the Lyme Regis election of 1837, with a song about his cruelty to his slaves.
William Pinney was standing for the whigs (now the Liberal Democrats), and won by 34 votes.
Date: 1837
Copyright: Lent to Bristol Museum and Art Gallery
Leaflet against Conservative candidate
Description:
Pinney Papers. Lyme Regis Elections.
Leaflet issued against the Conservative candidate in the Lyme Regis election of 1837. The candidate, Renn Hampden, was a former resident slave owner in Barbados. His opponents alleged he was cruel and inhumane.
Date: 1837
Copyright: Copyright Bristol University
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