Top 10 types of English ethnographic artefacts
Class of object |
Numbers of objects |
Position |
Toys & Games |
2,565 |
1 |
Textiles |
2,506 |
2 |
Writing |
2,405 |
3 |
Boxes |
2,005 |
4 |
Tools [definite] |
1,976 |
5 |
Music |
1,910 |
6 |
Children |
1,481 |
7 |
Clothing |
1,052 |
8 |
Locks |
879 |
9 |
Weapons [definite] |
838 |
10 |
Ornaments & beads |
806 |
|
Fire |
793 |
|
Technique |
781 |
|
Lighting |
682 |
|
Pictures |
528 |
|
Religion |
495 |
|
Transport |
495 |
|
Figures |
447 |
|
Measurement |
445 |
|
Animal Gear |
369 |
|
Vessels |
323 |
|
Insignia |
309 |
|
Medicine |
264 |
|
Reproduction |
260 |
|
Specimens |
256 |
|
Agriculture |
233 |
|
Food |
222 |
|
Death |
218 |
|
Toilet |
218 |
|
Fishing |
199 |
|
Currency |
170 |
|
Commemoration |
169 |
|
Trade |
157 |
|
Narcotic |
146 |
|
Dwelling |
137 |
|
Ceremonial |
118 |
|
Pottery |
116 |
|
Bags |
115 |
|
Body Art |
114 |
|
Models |
92 |
|
Tools or weapons |
91 |
|
Navigation |
86 |
|
Scientific Apparatus |
77 |
|
Animalia |
72 |
|
Status |
61 |
|
Geology |
60 |
|
Basketry |
59 |
|
Theatre |
57 |
|
Time |
55 |
|
Plant |
54 |
|
Sport |
49 |
|
Metallurgy |
41 |
|
Dance |
37 |
|
Cordage |
35 |
|
Marriage |
35 |
|
Fans |
34 |
|
Hunting |
30 |
|
Punishment & Torture |
26 |
|
Physical Anthropology |
22 |
|
Carving |
3 |
|
Masks |
3 |