Top 10 objects from the English counties with the largest collections in the Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford
Counties |
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Bedfordshire |
Tools [definite] |
Specimens |
Geology |
Ornaments & beads |
Technique |
Fire |
Boxes |
Animalia / Tools or weapons |
Clothing |
Basketry / Textiles |
Buckinghamshire |
Textiles |
Tools [definite] |
Boxes |
Ornaments & beads |
Technique |
Measurement |
Writing |
Fire |
Children |
Pictures |
Essex |
Clothing |
Tools [definite] |
Textiles |
Technique |
Specimens |
Geology |
Reproductions |
Ornaments & beads |
Children |
Bags |
Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
Tools [definite] |
Tools or weapons |
Ornaments & beads / Locks / Religious artefacts |
Food |
Geology / Vessels |
Fire / Weapons / Writing |
Agriculture / Animal Gear / Lighting |
Measurement |
Music |
Pottery |
Kent |
Tools [definite] |
Pottery |
Geology |
Specimens |
Writing |
Measurement |
Agriculture |
Tools or weapons |
Locks |
Fire |
Greater London |
Tools [definite] |
Toys & Games |
Pottery |
Technique |
Reproductions |
Vessels |
Boxes |
Writing |
Weapons |
Specimens |
Oxfordshire |
Tools [definite] |
Textiles |
Tools or weapons |
Weapons |
Boxes |
Lighting |
Reproductions / Toys & Games |
Pottery |
Technique |
Music |
Suffolk |
Tools [definite] |
Weapons |
Tools or weapons |
Reproductions |
Technique |
Specimens |
Geology |
Vessels |
Fire |
Pottery |
Sussex |
Pottery |
Tools [definite] |
Tools or weapons |
Animalia |
Specimens |
Physical Anthropology |
Death |
Plant |
Lighting |
Dwelling |
Wiltshire |
Tool [definite] |
Geology |
Box |
Vessel |
Pottery |
Insignia |
Measurement |
Scientific Apparatus / Food |
Tools or weapons |
Fire |
England (total collections) |
Tools [definite] |
Pottery |
Textiles |
Toys & Games |
Writing |
Boxes |
Music |
Weapons |
Technique |
Tools or weapons |
All the counties listed above have more than 1,000 objects provenanced to them in the Pitt Rivers Museum collections, these are the most sizeable provenanced collections in the English collections of the Museum.