The Natural World22 September – 22 October 2021 Introduction Spider Silk Press Gallery The Natural World22 September – 22 October 2021 Introduction Spider Silk Press Gallery The Natural World22 September – 22 October 2021 Introduction Spider Silk Press Gallery Golden Spider Silk 1 • Brocaded Weave Lamba Golden Spider Silk 2 • Sheer Taffeta Weave Shawl Golden Spider Silk 3 • Satin Weave Shawl Golden Spider Silk 2 • Sheer Taffeta Weave Shawl Golden Spider Silk 3 • Satin Weave Shawl 4 • Ranjit Singh’s Gilded Bezoar Stones 5 • An Inscribed Yellow Sapphire 6 • An Outstanding Pair of Pallasite Meteorite Slices 7 • A Meteorite from El Campo del Cielo 8 • A Slab of Imperial Red Porphyry 9 • A Large Boulder of Ocean Jasper 10 • A Large Boulder of Nephrite Jade 11 • A Pebble of Green Jade 12 • A Banded Slate Tobacco Pipe 13 • A 15th Century Narwhal Tusk 14 • A Twisted Silver-Capped Section of a Narwhal Tusk 15 • An Elephant in Stone 16 • The Thigh Bone of an Elephant 17 • A Rare Bone of a Dodo 18 • A Magnificent Carved Coco-de-Mer 19 • A Kashkul 20 • Shah Maqsud 21 • A Mala of Human Bone 22 • An Earthenware Skull Cup (Kapala) 23 • A Skull Cup Reputedly Owned by Lord Byron 24 • An Ancient Inuit Maskette 25 • An Inuit Blanket 26 • Two Acheulean Hand Axes 27 • A Fossilised Pine Cone 28 • A Pirate’s Ring of Lodestone 29 • An Eye Agate Amulet 30 • A Bactrian Stone Pillar 31 • The Bell Stone 32 • A Gigantic Seed Pod 33 • A Magnificent Scholar’s Rock of Laoshan Stone 34 • A Remarkable Scholar’s Root Wood 35 • A Scholar’s Root 36 • A Lady in Stone 37 • A Table Screen 38 • A Slab of Stilton 39 • An Erotic Jade 40 • A Landscape in Stone 41 • Sketch of Stonehenge 42 • Stonehenge
