ENGLAND: THE OTHER WITHIN

Analysing the English Collections at the Pitt Rivers Museum

Top 10 objects from Shropshire

There is a total of 18 objects from Shropshire, fairly evenly spread in small numbers between the following classes: Basketry, Ornaments and beads, Boxes, Clothing, Fire, Food, Measurement, Music, Narcotics, Pottery, Textiles, Definite Tools, Vessels and tools and weapons.

Ethnographic and Archaeological split: 72 per cent of the Shropshire collections are ethnographic

Note: this is all the classes that have related objects in the Shropshire collections

You are reminded that all artefacts can be classified as more than one type or class, a drinking cup is classified as both a Vessel and Food.