Carved wooden screen, with a dark finish. Heart-shaped internal design, one side detailed, one side flat.

Ink Stick

Knife or dagger with curve and circle decorations incised on curved blade and handle made of sheep or goat horn tip. Sheath of leather.

Instrument made of two dark bamboo pipes tied together with a green and pink printed cloth.

Dark brown wooden comb decorated with carved human head wearing a fez. The comb has nine prongs and a series of triangular patterns hatched into the rectangular section.

Comb with striped handle and prongs twined together by reed and arranged in a fan shape. The handle is also bordered on each side by a row of woven plant fibers.

A clay pipe-bowl with decoration etched into the outside of the bowl. A copper wire is wrapped around the stem. The inside of the bowl contains remnants of tar and is stuffed with native cotton.

Iron Coptic cross with rhombus-shaped points, on a handle, embellished with a pinhole design around edges, some rusting.

Rusted iron spike with a fringe of hooks curling up from one end.

Black glass bracelet made from old melted glass B molded in a clay shell

This copper bracelet or arm band is simplistic in style. It is has completely rounded edges and is smooth to the touch. Its color is a dark brown.

Iron necklace with crude hooked clasp.

This necklace is a solid, not easily pliable, iron circle. On the external face it is decorated with etched cross-hatching. Its oxidized color is a ruddy-brown. The clasp consists of two rounded edges that intertwine when closed.

Thick cotton string, strung with indigo beads and brass bells. Brass bells all have the same markings of horizontal rings at the base and vertical lines at the tip. They were most likely cast with the use of four or five different molds based on size and design variations on the bells.

An ornate necklace or belt that must be tied around either the neck or waist. It is made primarily of blue chord and blue glass beads that are occasionally interrupted by brass teardrop shaped bells.

Knife with a diamond pattern etched onto blade and human face carved into wooden handle. Sheath of crocodile skin.

Small woven blanket with white fringe on the shorter ends. Blue background with multicolored stripes.

Double Bells

Two conical, metal bells of slightly unequal size joined by a metal handle. Both bells are without clappers, tuned to D and E respectively, and each has pinched sides and barely any rust. Also described as an ideophone or a struck metallophone. The wooden stick used to strike the bells is not pictured.

Knife or dagger with curve and circle decorations incised on curved blade and handle made of sheep or goat horn tip. Sheath of reptile skin.

Two gourd rattles. Each gourd has a bamboo going through it (the handle). There is thread tying each gourd to a bamboo stick.

Two gourd rattles. Each gourd has a bamboo going through it (the handle). There is thread tying each gourd to a bamboo stick.

This is a blade with a long sword shape that curves slightly towards the end. At the beginning of the blade there are lines of small etchings, scratch marks, that make up shapes. The handle has a wood, cone-shaped base, and the rest is wrapped in flat and twisted iron strips.

Sword with some small openings in the blade and incised decoration on both sides of blade. Handle is wrapped in metal and ends with a hide-covered pommel, probably from a leopard or spotted hyena.

Ceremonial axe. Handle is darkened on both ends and is decorated with circular depressions. Blade has a concave edge with protruding ends.

A miniature Buddhist shrine composed of either a plaster or mortar cast. The shrine depicts a three headed deity sitting cross-legged with her eight arms extended. Six of the hands are holding different objects: an arrow, a bow, a dorje, a rope, a lotus, and a vial. The other two hands are both extended with open palms, one facing upwards, the other facing down. The cast is painted with red, green, hot pink, dark blue and mustard yellow dyes.

Large knife or sickle with a curved blade with etched decoration and a wooden cone-shaped handle wrapped in strips of metal.

Bronze or Brass Bell with a long handle that is cast in one piece. The bell is ornately decorated with a depiction of the goddess, Indra on the handle of the bell(WCMCF n.d.)

Ceremonial Tibetan brass bell with a long handle that is cast in one continuous piece. The bell is intricately decorated and bears the image of a human or deity figure in the handle. The interior of the bell bears indecipherable linguistic characters. The bell is accompanied by a double ended metal scepter. The scepter has a simple geometric central axis with an arched cluster of prongs at each end. Both ends are cylindrically formed with 9 separate spokes, only one of which is damaged.

Chinese brass bell with three horizontal rows of worn casts depicting consecutively from top to bottom flowers, intermingled hatch marks and floral designs, and scrolling dragons. The bell is topped with a simplistic curved handle. The interior clapper is missing, and there is an inscription on the interior with six Mandarin figures which are translated to mean,

Brass bell with 3 lines of pattern and a handle shaped like an ox bow.

Light brown lined wooden mask; oval/oblong shape; 3 holes (for 2 eyes and mouth); 2 longer pieces extending on either side toward chin (possibly to represent ears or earrings) with an

Mask crafted from dark brown wood, smooth on front with rough hole in back for hanging-probably decorative; rounded top and sides, flat bottom, detailed ridges protruding from two sides and lining sides of face; depicts woman with braided hair wearing headdress; carved eyes, nose lips and chin with two small slits below eyes for human use; heavy

A leather cord with five different-sized leather embossed pouches attached to it. Has a fastener on the cord.

Missing handle, as indicated by the hole in the side where the handle was. There is a string hanging off of each side with a bead attached to the end. The drum has two heads, and one is broken. It has a natural wooden color.

A light caramel-colored comb whose teeth fan out from a woven handle. It has 14 wooden teeth, tied together in a decorative pattern.

Coiled leg band made of iron, which has begun to rust.

Eight eagle quills bound together by thread strung through holes drilled through the sides of the quills.

Eight eagle quills bound together by yarn strung through holes in the sides of the quills.

Eight eagle quills bound together with yarn strung through holes in the sides of the quills. Red and green poms of yarn for decoration.

Porcupine quills: colors of brown, white, black, and cream

Porcupine quills varying in lengths. They are light yellow with light and dark brown spots. Most are still pointed on the ends but some have been broken, so they are blunt.