Oval basket of straw with carrying handle, bound with simmints of bent grass: British, Papa Westray, Orkney

Mouse-trap made of strips of cane seized spirally with grass twine: Northern Africa, South Sudan, Burrun, early 20th century

Fish-hook of possible human bone with a lure of plant fibre bound with cordage to a shank of stalactite: Micronesian, Republic of Kiribati, Banaba (Ocean) Island, early 19th century

Mask of a horned god in carved wood picked out in red, movable under jaw, with a cloth mat and a grass fringe tied at back: Southern Nigeria, Midwestern State, Aboh District, Ibo people

Woman's waist covering (liku), consisting of a plaited band with black and red chequered design and grass fringe: Pacific Peoples, Fiji

Woman's dress (liku) of grass: Pacific Peoples, Fiji

Hair comb made of a grass: Pacific Peoples, Fiji, early - mid 19th century

Hair comb made of a grass: Pacific Peoples, Fiji, early - mid 19th century

Basket-jar of fine coiled grass basketry with bold zigzag in black: Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lake Kivu

Basket-jar cover of fine coiled grass basketry with bold zigzag in black: Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lake Kivu

Basket-jar of fine coiled grass basketry with zigzags in black: Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lake Kivu

Basket-jar cover of fine coiled grass basketry with zigzags in black: Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lake Kivu

Basket-jar of fine coiled grass basketry ornamented with triangles and T's in black: Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lake Kivu

Basket-jar and attached cover of fine coiled grass basketry decorated with rows of black triangles: Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lake Kivu

Collar of black and natural woven grass with leather strip ties: South Africa, Basuto, mid-19th century

Woven grass collar: Southern Africa, Botswana, Nguni, late 19th century