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Exported to RLAHA, Oxford under SAHRA permit no. 80/09/12/001/52 for paint analysis. Analyses undertaken: microscopic examination, cross-section, SEM on carbon sample stub and cross-section, raman on sample and cross-section, FTIR, GC/MS. Piece of flake removed for sectioning. Details of analysis in: Bonneau, A. 2010. Mount Tyndall 2 rock art pigments: analysis and dating. Unpublished report, Research Laboratory for Archaeology and the History of Art, University of Oxford. Cross-section housed with flake.

Flake cross section

Flake cross section

Painted flake. Red and black paint.

Flake of painted stone with part of human figure in red and other patches of red and black paint.

Part of a human (?) figure painted in red and black on a flake of stone

Flake of granite with flecks of red paint. From Archaeological Survey catalogue: "Omandumba west. Fragment of painting." Donor: R. G. Strey. Namibia

Flake of granite covered in red paint. From Archaeological Survey catalogue: "Omandumba west. Fragment of painting." Donor: R. G. Strey. Namibia

Granite flake of stone with traces of red paint. From Archaeological Survey catalogue: "Omandumba west. Fragment of painting." Donor: R. G. Strey. Namibia

Red paint on granite flake of stone. From Archaeological Survey catalogue: "Omandumba Oost Fragment of painting." Donor: R. G. Strey. Namibia

Red paint on granite flake. From Archaeological Survey catalogue: "Omandumba Oost Fragment of painting." Donor: R. G. Strey. Namibia

Red pigment on sandstone. Archaeological survey catalogue data: "Paint palette. Below paintings Belleview, Mt Currie Dist." Donor: Miss N. Kirle

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Country of Manufacture & Date: Germany

Location: Zeerust 

Ownership: 

Condition: Fair

Comments: Ehrhardt Model 1908   L/MM.08   Has shield. The final classification of this gun is still under consideration.

Date Confirmed: 15.9.24 

temporary export of  skull and lower jaw of a therocephalian therapsid

SLEEPER

SLEEPER

Railway Carriange - redundant

GUARDSVAN - COMP/NON WHITE 2N CLASS

Dining Car

Railway Carriange - redundant

Railway Carriange - redundant

Railway Carriange - redundant

Suburban side door - 1st class

Suburban side door - 1st class

2nd class coach - suburban

Suburban side door

Suburban side door

Rubiayat Omar Khayyam designed by F Sangorski and G Sutcliffe and bindery.  Translated by Edward Fitzgerald with an introduction by A C Benson, London, c.1910This decription pertains to a books in better condition than the one in question for export: Leather bound detail with central peacock with clasp. 2o (310 x 281 mm). Reproduced from an original manuscript written out and illuminated by F. Sangorski and G. Sutcliffe, and illustrated with miniatures in gold and colors by E. Geddes (plates discolored at edges as usual). Provenance: Chas. J. Sawyer, Ltd. (binding, catalogue description and illustration tipped on front flyleaves); Florence L. Payer (contemporary gift inscription from her husband, Harry F. Payer on front free endpaper; Harry Franklin Payer (1875-1952), was a Cleveland born lawyer, government official, and linguist. He graduated from Western Reserve University in 1897 and from Cleveland Law School in 1899, and became the senior member of the law firm of Payer, Winch, Minshall, & Karch. Nicknamed "Demosthenes" because of his oratorical abilities, Payer became one of the area's top criminal lawyers and was renown for the huge awards he gained in personal-injury cases.A JEWELLED PEACOCK BINDING SET WITH 31 JEWELS BY SANGORSKI AND SUTCLIFFE: full red morocco, upper cover with central oval sunken panel of green morocco and a Peacock with outspread tail, the body inlaid in blue, white and brown morocco, the tail tooled in gold and morocco, peacock feathers tooled in gilt and morocco and set with 31 AMETHYST AND TURQUOISE STONES alternating within the eye of each peacock feather, the peacock's eye and comb in white morocco, surrounded by a diapered decoration of gilt floral and leaf tools with large rose and spray designs in gilt at each corner, within an outer border inlaid in blue morocco and richly gilt, lower cover in a matching border design with all-over floral pattern in large central panel, spine in six compartments, a gilt-lettered green morocco lettering piece in two, the others with an onlaid grape and vine or gilt rose and spray design, blue morocco doublures and blue silk linings, edges gilt and gauffered, two filigree brass claps each fitted with a single jewel, by Sangorski & Sutcliffe for Chas. J. Sawyer, stamp-signed on front turn-in: "Bound for Chas. J. Sawyer Ltd., London" and stamp-signed by binders on rear doublure (minor rubbing at foot edge on spine, otherwise very fine); fleece-lined cloth folding case.

russian silver bowl made by Faberge circa 1900 aprox 30  x 30 cm standing aprox 5cm high

Colour Lithograph
Work on paper