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Detail from painting, Arabella Astry

Arabella Astry (detail)

Description:

Painting: Arabella Astry (detail), circle of Gilbert Jackson. Child and servant.

� Christies Images Limited 1991

Creator: Gilbert Jackson

Date: c1622 - 40

Copyright: Copyright Christies Images Limited

Calabash bottle

Calabash Bottle

Description:

Calabash bottle from South Nigeria

Date: unknown

Copyright: Copyright BCC Museum

Object ID:E 4459

Bell for a hunting dog

Bell for hunting dog, Igbo people, south Nigeria

Description:

Bell for a hunting dog, from the Igbo people of south Nigeria

Creator: Igbo

Copyright: Copyright BCC Museum

Object ID:E 5145

Idang anklets

Idang anklets, probably from Igbo people

Description:

Idang anklets, probably from the Igbo people of south Nigeria

Creator: Igbo

Date: unknown

Copyright: Copyright BCC Museum

Object ID:E 1464

Spoon for gold dust

Spoon for gold dust from Baule people

Description:

Spoon for gold dust from the Baule people of the Ivory Coast

Creator: Baule

Copyright: Copyright BCC Museum

Object ID:Ea 12632

Weights for gold dust

Gold dust weights from Asante people of Ghana

Description:

Weights for gold dust in the shape of war horn and trumpeter, from Asante people of Ghana

Creator: Asante

Copyright: Copyright BCC Museum

Object ID:Ea 11571, 11665

Oware board

Oware board

Description:

Oware board from the Yoruba of Nigeria. Oware , or mancala , is a popular game of strategy for two players, from Africa.

Creator: Yoruba

Date: unknown

Copyright: Copyright BCC Museum

Object ID:Ea 9827

Albert Gallatin, by Sharples

Albert Gallatin opposed slavery

Description:

Pastel portrait of Albert Gallatin, by James Sharples senior. Gallatin was an American slavery opponent.

Creator: James Sharples senior

Date: c 1797

Copyright: Copyright BCC Museum

Dog collar

Dog collar, inscribed Thos Millett

Description:

Dog collar, inscribed Thos Millett, Peter Street, Bristol, 1715. Pet dogs often wore decorative metal collars, as did the black slaves brought to England as personal servants

Date: 1715

Copyright: Copyright BCC Museum

Wooden female tomb figure

Wooden female tomb figure, Ibo people

Description:

Wooden female tomb figure, from the Ibo people. Cowrie shell and seed pod necklaces, in the style of European prow figure. Brass, Niger Delter

Creator: Ibo people

Date: unknown

Copyright: Copyright BCC Museum

Object ID:Ea 7825

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