Religious Group: Jewish
Horniman Museum & Gardens
Visitors can see a beautiful shofar made from a ram’s horn in the Music Gallery. The shofar is used in Jewish worship on days associated with repentance and is always played at the New Year, Rosh haShanah.
Location: Horniman Museum & Gardens
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100 London Rd Forest Hill
Other collections at this venue:
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Religious Group: Buddhist
The Museum holds a number of examples of Inner Asian… -
Religious Group: Shamanism
The Horniman holds a number of objects relating to Shamanism… -
Oceania: New Zealander
The Maori collection consists of more than 100 objects. Key… -
Oceania
The Horniman’s Centenary Gallery houses a number of objects from… -
North, West & Southern Europe: Travelling Communities
The Horniman's collection of material relating to travelling communities in… -
North, West & Southern Europe
As home to Britain’s most comprehensive collection of musical instruments,… -
North America
The Horniman has a diverse collection of North American artefacts… -
Near & Middle East: Kurdish
The Horniman collection includes about sixty items of Kurdish clothing… -
Near & Middle East: Iranian
The Horniman collection of bronzes from Iran consists of twenty… -
Near & Middle East: Afghani
Nomadic material from Afghanistan consists of four items of women's… -
Eastern Europe: Russian
The Horniman Museum contains a large amount of material relating… -
Eastern Europe
Collections include extensive holdings of textiles, costume, wooden utensils, paintings… -
Cross-cultural
The Horniman’s Trading Sounds showcase in the Music Gallery illustrates… -
Central & South America
The Horniman’s Central and South American collections consist of a… -
Caribbean
The African Worlds Gallery houses a selection of Midnight Robber… -
Asian: Tibetan
The entire Tibetan collection consists of about 500 objects. Of… -
Asian: Mongolian
Despite the relatively small number of specimens this is one… -
Asian: Japanese
There is a substantial amount of Japanese material throughout the… -
Asian: Chinese
The musical instrument collection at the Horniman Museum is the… -
Asian
The Asian collections are particularly rich in art, including carvings,… -
African
The Horniman’s African Worlds Gallery is Britain’s first permanent exhibition… -
Horniman Museum & Gardens collection overview
The Horniman Museum possesses the third most significant ethnographic collection…