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9781332133833: A Guide to the Collections of the Horniman Museum and Library (Classic Reprint): Forest Hill, London, S. E: Forest Hill, London, S. E (Classic Reprint)

Sinopsis

Explore the Horniman Museum's world of artifacts, natural history, and living culture in one grand guide.
This edition walks you through the sprawling halls, from the Egyptian Court and the Insect Room to ethnographic treasures and the Natural History displays. It also highlights the museum’s architecture, the layout of galleries, and the story behind its collections and gardens. A vivid snapshot of a beloved London institution, it helps readers orient themselves and appreciate the breadth of objects on display.


  • Discover Egyptian antiquities, mummies, and a timeless display of funeral artifacts.

  • Tour ethnographic rooms with beadwork, pottery, costumes, and personal ornaments from around the world.

  • Learn how natural history is organized, from protozoa to birds, reptiles, and mammals.

  • See how the library and study spaces support visitors, researchers, and students.



Ideal for visitors planning a trip, students studying museum collections, and anyone curious about world cultures and natural history.

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Constables' staves; palm-leaf books; locks and keys; tools; fish-hooks; spoons; amulets and charms; spinning-wheels.

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