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.
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