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Indian painting, women washing
Description:
Indian painting of women washing, with white turban cloths laid out in the sun to dry.
Date: unknown
Copyright: Lent to Bristol Museum and Art Gallery
Object ID:LN 1994-033
Indian painting, showing Gujarati women
Description:
Indian painting, showing Gujarati women, they are wearing bandhani spotted fabric.
Date: unknown
Copyright: Lent to Bristol Museum and Art Gallery
Object ID:1983.04.02
Map of the Americas
Description:
Map of the Americas. From an Atlas, by J Danckerts (c. 1690)
With thanks to the Moravian Church in Great Britain and Ireland, who own this item.
Date: c. 1690
Copyright: Copyright Bristol University
Advert, runaway slave from St Kitts
Description:
Advertisement from Felix Farley’s Bristol Journa, runaway slave from St Kitts.
Creator: Felix Farley's Bristol Journal
Date: 23rd January 1762
Copyright: Copyright BCC Museum
Trelawney Town
Description:
Trelawney Town, settlement for runaway slaves in Jamaica,1800, from The History…of the British Colonies in the West Indies, by Brian Edwards. Trelawney Town was the largest of the Maroon settlements in Jamaica. The Maroons were escaped slaves, who ran away from their Spanish-owned plantations when the British took Jamaica from Spain in 1655. They fought against recapture for many years.
Creator: Brian Edwards
Date: 1800
Copyright: Copyright Bristol University
Neckring and chain
Description:
Neckring and chain from Jamaica.These chains are linked with William Knibb, Baptist missionary and campaigner for freedom for the slaves.
Contributed by the Baptist Union of GB
Date: unknown
Copyright: Copyright BCC Museum
Yoruba divination bowl
Description:
Divination bowl from the Yoruba people of South West Nigeria.
Creator: Yoruba
Date: unknown
Copyright: Copyright BCC Museum
Object ID:E 1489
Vodou drum
Description:
Vodou drum from Santo Domingo, Haiti, in the Caribbean. This type of drum was ued in vodou ceremonies in Haiti. The vodou religion incorporates African beliefs with Roman Catholic ones.
Date: unknown
Copyright: Copyright BCC Museum
Object ID:Ea 7193
List of slaves on Spring Plantation, 1785
Description:
List of slaves on Spring Plantation, 1785
Creator: Spring Plantation
Date: 1785
Copyright: Copyright BCC Record Office
List of slaves on Spring Plantation 1762
Description:
List of slaves on Spring Plantation 1762
Creator: Spring Plantation
Date: 1762
Copyright: Copyright BCC Record Office
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