ENGLAND: THE OTHER WITHIN

Analysing the English Collections at the Pitt Rivers Museum

Top 10 Cumbrian objects

There are only 21 objects from Cumbria, half are tools, and a third are fishing related artefacts, the remainder are classified as agriculture, tools or weapons, food, religion, ornaments and beads, fire, lighting, medicine and weapons.

Ethnographic and Archaeological split: Roughly two-thirds of the collections from Cumbria are ethnographic

Note: this is all the classes that have related objects in the Cumbrian 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.