Colonial countries |
Related continent |
Archaeology |
Ethnography |
Arch or ethn |
Total Number of objects |
Andaman Islands India |
Asia |
0 |
813 |
13 |
826 |
Anguilla |
America M |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Antigua |
America M |
0 |
12 |
0 |
12 |
Ascension Island |
Africa |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Australia |
Australia |
2,413 |
2,569 |
13,483 |
18,465 |
Australia [Cocos (Keeling) Islands |
Asia |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Australia [Norfolk Island] |
Oceania Me |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Bahamas |
America M |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
Bahrain |
Asia |
0 |
5 |
0 |
5 |
Bangladesh |
Asia |
0 |
185 |
0 |
185 |
Barbados |
America M |
38 |
5 |
4 |
47 |
Belize |
America M |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Bermuda |
America M |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Botswana |
Africa |
19 |
147 |
11 |
177 |
Brunei |
Asia |
0 |
19 |
0 |
19 |
Canada |
America N |
422 |
1,150 |
110 |
1,682 |
Cayman Islands |
America M |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
China [Hong Kong] |
Asia |
0 |
64 |
0 |
64 |
Cook Islands |
Oceania P |
1 |
109 |
1 |
111 |
Cyprus |
Europe |
270 |
150 |
4 |
424 |
Dominica |
America M |
1 |
5 |
0 |
6 |
Egypt |
Africa |
7,847 |
707 |
119 |
8,673 |
Falkland Islands |
America S |
0 |
4 |
0 |
4 |
Fiji |
Oceania Me |
3 |
992 |
14 |
1,009 |
The Gambia |
Africa |
0 |
55 |
0 |
55 |
Ghana |
Africa |
580 |
3,570 |
181 |
4,331 |
Gibraltar |
Europe |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
Grenada |
America M |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Guyana |
America S |
17 |
710 |
13 |
740 |
Heard & McDonald Islands |
Australia |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
India |
Asia |
1,058 |
12,506 |
155 |
13,719 |
'British India' |
Asia |
30 |
1,751 |
27 |
1,808 |
Iraq |
Asia |
176 |
26 |
1 |
203 |
Israel |
Asia |
2,474 |
309 |
6 |
2,789 |
Jamaica |
America M |
27 |
11 |
0 |
38 |
Jordan |
Asia |
34 |
176 |
5 |
215 |
Kenya |
Africa |
123 |
960 |
2 |
1,085 |
Kiribati |
Oceania Me |
0 |
205 |
0 |
205 |
Kuwait |
Asia |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
Lesotho |
Africa |
2 |
20 |
0 |
22 |
Malawi |
Africa |
41 |
503 |
2 |
546 |
Malaysia |
Asia |
71 |
3,043 |
166 |
3,280 |
Maldives |
Asia |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
Malta |
Europe |
395 |
40 |
0 |
435 |
Mauritius |
Africa |
0 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
Montserrat |
America M |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Myanmar (Burma) |
Asia |
74 |
2,944 |
20 |
3,038 |
Namibia |
Africa |
0 |
53 |
0 |
53 |
Nauru |
Oceania Mi |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
New Zealand |
Oceania P |
185 |
1,068 |
367 |
1,620 |
Nicobar Islands India |
Asia |
0 |
605 |
0 |
605 |
Nigeria |
Africa |
900 |
6,162 |
57 |
7,119 |
Niue |
Oceania P |
0 |
125 |
0 |
125 |
Pakistan |
Asia |
36 |
166 |
27 |
229 |
Palestine |
Asia |
103 |
256 |
3 |
362 |
Papua New Guinea |
Oceania Me |
25 |
6,765 |
257 |
7,047 |
Pitcairn Islands |
Oceania P |
2 |
16 |
82 |
100 |
Qatar |
Asia |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Samoa |
Oceania P |
20 |
322 |
4 |
346 |
Seychelles |
Africa |
0 |
6 |
0 |
6 |
Sierra Leone |
Africa |
2 |
160 |
5 |
167 |
Singapore |
Asia |
0 |
133 |
0 |
133 |
Solomon Islands |
Oceania Me |
0 |
3,146 |
8 |
3,154 |
Somalia |
Africa |
132 |
292 |
12 |
436 |
South Africa |
Africa |
4,171 |
2,434 |
142 |
6,747 |
South Georgia |
America S |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
South Sandwich Islands |
Oceania P |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Sri Lanka |
Asia |
1,095 |
360 |
1 |
1,456 |
St Helena |
Africa |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
St Kitts - Nevis |
America M |
17 |
0 |
0 |
17 |
St Lucia |
America M |
22 |
0 |
2 |
24 |
St Vincent & the Grenadines |
America M |
27 |
1 |
1 |
29 |
Sudan |
Africa |
2,959 |
1,674 |
121 |
4,754 |
Swaziland |
Africa |
1 |
3 |
0 |
4 |
Tanzania |
Africa |
7 |
690 |
117 |
814 |
Tokelau Islands |
Oceania P |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
Tonga |
Oceania P |
1 |
286 |
3 |
290 |
Trinidad & Tobago |
America M |
10 |
0 |
2 |
12 |
Tristan da Cunha St Helena |
Africa |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Turks & Caicos Islands |
America M |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Tuvalu |
Oceania P |
0 |
188 |
0 |
188 |
Uganda |
Africa |
453 |
792 |
0 |
1245 |
UK |
Europe |
18,316 |
6,762 |
518 |
25,596 |
Vanuatu |
Oceania Me |
3 |
944 |
9 |
956 |
Virgin Islands |
America M |
7 |
12 |
0 |
19 |
Western Samoa |
Oceania P |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Windward Islands |
America M |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
Yemen |
Asia |
3 |
40 |
0 |
43 |
Zambia |
Africa |
203 |
530 |
1 |
734 |
Zimbabwe |
Africa |
745 |
345 |
80 |
1,170 |
- Table of Contents
- Compare different Continents Statistics
- Introduction to comparative continental statistics
- Compare Colonial Status
- Colonial Status Part 1
- Colonial Status Part 2
- Colonial Status Part 3
- Compare Size of Collections
- Classes comparison
- Classes & Continents
- Classes & Decades Part 1
- Classes & Decades Part 2
- Continents, classes, decades Part 1
- Continents, classes, decades Part 2
- Continents, classes, decades Part 3
- Continents, classes, decades Comparison Part 1
- Continents, classes, decades Comparison Part 2
- Decades, continents, geographical spread
- Archaeological & Ethnographic comparison per continent
- Continent / Decade Snapshots
- Archaeological & Ethnographic comparison per continent
- Continent / Tools and weapons comparison
Comparison of Geographical statistics regarding the Pitt Rivers Museum's collections up to 1945 - Colonial status / archaeology and ethnography
All colonial countries by alphabetical order:
Countries outside the British Empire by alphabetical order
Non-colonial Countries |
Related Continent |
Archaeology |
Ethnography |
Arch or Ethn |
Number of objects |
Afghanistan |
Asia |
0 |
72 |
2 |
74 |
Albania |
Europe |
1 |
173 |
5 |
179 |
Algeria |
Africa |
1,340 |
1,123 |
17 |
2,480 |
American Samoa |
Oceania P |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 [see Samoa] |
Andorra |
Europe |
0 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
Angola |
Africa |
0 |
702 |
0 |
702 |
Argentina |
America S |
233 |
214 |
10 |
457 |
Armenia |
Asia |
0 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
Aruba |
America M |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Austria |
Europe |
14 |
396 |
14 |
424 |
Azerbaijan |
Asia |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
Belarus |
Europe |
0 |
4 |
0 |
4 |
Belgium |
Europe |
257 |
189 |
9 |
455 |
Benin Republic |
Africa |
13 |
44 |
1 |
58 |
Bhutan |
Asia |
0 |
13 |
0 |
13 |
Bolivia |
America S |
37 |
123 |
7 |
167 |
Bosnia Herzegovina Yugoslavia |
Europe |
0 |
144 |
11 |
155 |
Brazil |
America S |
4 |
303 |
9 |
316 |
Bulgaria |
Europe |
0 |
13 |
0 |
13 |
Burkina Faso |
Africa |
0 |
19 |
0 |
19 |
Burundi |
Africa |
0 |
173 |
0 |
173 |
Cambodia |
Asia |
0 |
6 |
0 |
6 |
Cameroon Cameroun |
Africa |
828 |
927 |
1 |
1,756 |
Cape Verde |
Africa |
131 |
2 |
0 |
133 |
Central African Republic |
Africa |
0 |
36 |
0 |
36 |
Chad |
Africa |
3 |
179 |
0 |
182 |
Chechnya |
Asia |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Chile |
America S |
360 |
275 |
28 |
663 |
China [Excluding Hong Kong] |
Asia |
55 |
3,674 |
47 |
3,776 |
Colombia |
America S |
36 |
99 |
2 |
137 |
Comoros Islands |
Africa |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
Congo, Democratic Republic of |
Africa |
15 |
1,620 |
0 |
1,635 |
Congo, People's Republic of |
Africa |
5 |
173 |
0 |
178 |
Costa Rica |
America M |
16 |
5 |
4 |
25 |
Côte d'Ivoire Ivory Coast |
Africa |
0 |
19 |
0 |
19 |
Croatia Yugoslavia |
Europe |
2 |
46 |
0 |
48 |
Cuba |
America M |
0 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
Czech Republic |
Europe |
4 |
28 |
0 |
32 |
Denmark |
Europe |
665 |
154 |
3 |
822 |
Djibouti |
Africa |
1 |
24 |
0 |
25 |
Dominican Republic |
America M |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
East Timor |
Asia |
0 |
18 |
0 |
18 |
Easter Island Rapa Nui |
Oceania P |
0 |
144 |
758 |
902 |
Ecuador |
America S |
682 |
208 |
31 |
921 |
El Salvador |
America M |
14 |
0 |
0 |
14 |
Equatorial Guinea |
Africa |
0 |
19 |
0 |
19 |
Eritrea |
Africa |
0 |
8 |
0 |
8 |
Estonia |
Europe |
0 |
4 |
0 |
4 |
Ethiopia |
Africa |
2 |
170 |
0 |
172 |
Finland |
Europe |
1 |
175 |
0 |
176 |
France |
Europe |
3,644 |
885 |
154 |
4,683 |
French Guiana |
America S |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
Gabon |
Africa |
0 |
356 |
0 |
356 |
Galapagos Islands Ecuador |
America S |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Gambier Islands French Polynesia |
Oceania P |
0 |
29 |
55 |
84 |
Georgia |
Asia |
1 |
15 |
0 |
16 |
Germany |
Europe |
87 |
510 |
40 |
637 |
Greece |
Europe |
345 |
204 |
5 |
554 |
Greenland |
America N |
0 |
208 |
9 |
217 |
Guadeloupe |
America M |
2 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
Guam |
Asia |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Guatemala |
America M |
20 |
34 |
0 |
54 |
Guinea |
Africa |
7 |
11 |
0 |
18 |
Guinea-Bissau |
Africa |
0 |
13 |
0 |
13 |
Haiti |
America M |
2 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
Honduras |
America M |
8 |
1 |
5 |
14 |
Hungary |
Europe |
37 |
45 |
9 |
91 |
Iceland |
Europe |
22 |
57 |
0 |
79 |
Indonesia |
Asia |
1 |
783 |
1 |
785 |
Iran |
Asia |
4 |
178 |
2 |
184 |
Ireland |
Europe |
191 |
94 |
39 |
324 |
Irian Jaya (Indonesia) |
Oceania Me |
0 |
135 |
0 |
135 |
Italy |
Europe |
658 |
1,397 |
68 |
2,123 |
Japan |
Asia |
509 |
3,754 |
0 |
4,263 |
Kazakhstan |
Asia |
0 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
Korea |
Asia |
44 |
541 |
4 |
589 |
Kyrgyzstan |
Asia |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Laos |
Asia |
0 |
20 |
0 |
20 |
Latvia |
Europe |
0 |
4 |
0 |
4 |
Lebanon |
Asia |
21 |
30 |
0 |
51 |
Liberia |
Africa |
0 |
30 |
0 |
30 |
Libya |
Africa |
123 |
117 |
0 |
240 |
Liechtenstein |
Europe |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Lithuania |
Europe |
0 |
4 |
0 |
4 |
Luxembourg |
Europe |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Macau |
Asia |
0 |
110 |
0 |
110 |
Macedonia Yugoslavia |
Europe |
0 |
13 |
0 |
13 |
Madagascar |
Africa |
0 |
147 |
0 |
147 |
Mali |
Africa |
2 |
75 |
0 |
77 |
Marquesas Islands French Polynesia |
Oceania P |
0 |
86 |
0 |
86 |
Marshall Islands |
Oceania Mi |
0 |
53 |
0 |
53 |
Martinique France |
America M |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Mauritania |
Africa |
193 |
0 |
0 |
193 |
Mayotte |
Africa |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Melilla |
Africa |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Mexico |
America M |
496 |
295 |
15 |
806 |
Micronesia, Federated States of [Caroline Islands] |
Oceania Mi |
11 |
211 |
0 |
222 |
Moldova |
Europe |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Monaco |
Europe |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Mongolia |
Asia |
0 |
314 |
1 |
315 |
Montenegro Yugoslavia |
Europe |
0 |
61 |
0 |
61 |
Morocco |
Africa |
95 |
539 |
1 |
635 |
Mozambique (Moçambique) |
Africa |
0 |
259 |
0 |
259 |
Nepal |
Asia |
1 |
166 |
0 |
167 |
The Netherlands |
Europe |
0 |
138 |
0 |
138 |
Netherlands Antilles |
America M |
0 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
New Caledonia Nouvelle Calédonie |
Oceania Me |
5 |
294 |
5 |
304 |
Nicaragua |
America M |
0 |
5 |
11 |
16 |
Niger |
Africa |
0 |
308 |
1 |
309 |
North Korea |
Asia |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 [see Korea] |
Northern Mariana Islands |
Oceania Mi |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Norway |
Europe |
35 |
536 |
8 |
579 |
Oman |
Asia |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
Palau, Republic of [Caroline Islands] |
Oceania Mi |
0 |
65 |
1 |
66 |
Panama |
America M |
72 |
95 |
1 |
168 |
Paraguay |
America S |
2 |
460 |
0 |
462 |
Peru |
America S |
1,962 |
842 |
48 |
2,852 |
Philippines |
Asia |
0 |
163 |
0 |
163 |
Poland |
Europe |
1 |
30 |
0 |
31 |
Portugal |
Europe |
3 |
180 |
1 |
184 |
Portugal [Madeira] |
Africa |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Puerto Rico |
America M |
6 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
Reúnion |
Africa |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Romania |
Europe |
1 |
21 |
0 |
22 |
Ross Dependency |
Oceania |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Russia [excluding Siberia] |
Europe |
19 |
456 |
0 |
475 |
Russia [Siberia] |
Asia |
25 |
193 |
1 |
219 |
Rwanda |
Africa |
0 |
183 |
0 |
183 |
San Marino |
Europe |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
São Tomé & Príncipe |
Africa |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Saudi Arabia |
Asia |
0 |
25 |
0 |
25 |
Senegal |
Africa |
0 |
31 |
0 |
31 |
Serbia Yugoslavia |
Europe |
0 |
24 |
0 |
24 |
Slovakia |
Europe |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
Slovenia |
Europe |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
Society Islands French Polynesia |
Oceania P |
1 |
162 |
1 |
164 |
South Korea |
Asia |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 [see Korea] |
Spain |
Europe |
51 |
356 |
3 |
410 |
Sta Pierre & Miquelon |
America M |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Surinam Suriname |
America S |
0 |
19 |
0 |
19 |
Sweden |
Europe |
107 |
538 |
5 |
650 |
Switzerland |
Europe |
676 |
157 |
2 |
835 |
Syria |
Asia |
24 |
164 |
4 |
192 |
Taiwan |
Asia |
0 |
153 |
0 |
153 |
Tajikistan |
Asia |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Thailand |
Asia |
0 |
1,287 |
3 |
1,290 |
Tibet |
Asia |
2 |
472 |
0 |
474 |
Togo |
Africa |
0 |
89 |
2 |
91 |
Tuamotu Archipelago French Polynesia |
Oceania P |
2 |
11 |
0 |
13 |
Tubuai Islands French Polynesia |
Oceania P |
2 |
51 |
27 |
80 |
Tunisia |
Africa |
317 |
71 |
7 |
395 |
Turkey |
Asia |
58 |
284 |
2 |
344 |
Turkmenistan |
Asia |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Ukraine |
Europe |
29 |
48 |
1 |
78 |
United Arab Emirates |
Asia |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Uruguay |
America S |
198 |
1,118 |
220 |
1,536 |
USA |
America N |
0 |
12 |
1 |
13 |
USA [Hawaii] |
Oceania P |
2,039 |
1,753 |
153 |
3,945 |
Uzbekistan |
Asia |
1 |
110 |
31 |
142 |
Vatican City |
Europe |
0 |
8 |
0 |
8 |
Venezuela |
America S |
0 |
4 |
0 |
4 |
Vietnam |
Asia |
0 |
26 |
0 |
26 |
Wallis & Futuna Islands |
Oceania P |
0 |
4 |
0 |
4 |
Western Sahara |
Africa |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Wrangel Island (Vrangelya Ostrov) |
Asia |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Yugoslavia |
Europe |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
ESRC 'Relational Museum'
October 2003