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Set of souvenirs from the voyage including: A...

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Set of souvenirs from the voyage including: A miniature collection of Sumatran medicine in Batak language and script on agalloche liber. Horn cover. A metal Ethiopian processional cross. Length: 21 cm. Two fabric bracelets embellished with Chinese sapèques and wooden beads. A low-titled silver tripod box, the lid decorated with turquoise inlays. Diameter: 5.5 cm. A small covered box in chased metal decorated with friezes of flowers. Various small pill boxes with filigree decoration, some inlaid with hard stones. A dagger, the scabbard decorated with filigree scrolls. A filigree metal cuff bracelet. Two Tibetan purses with chased scroll decoration, the central part inlaid with turquoise and pearls imitating red coral, one complete with leather strap. A prayer wheel in bone, turquoise and red coral, the handle in turned wood. A curved dagger, leather scabbard and filigree metal applique. Maghreb, 20th century. A filigree metal prayer wheel. Various containers, flasks and snuffboxes in metal, copper, turquoise and coral. A metal vajra. A metal comb decorated with peacocks. Two pipes. A string of Tibetan brass bells. Tibet, India, Nepal, 20th century.