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XI [XII] Utensils

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 A Roman lamp.

 A leather tobacco pipe.

 A Guinea lantern.

 Indian ladle.

 Dishes of gourd shells, Indian.

 Guinea drinking cups made of birch.

 Indian pillow.

 Chafing dish, gridiron, spits and to roast eggs and apples; all to be done with one fire, and all in a model of iron.

 Desk for a book, rack to hang a cloak on, of carved whalebone.

 Indian cradle.

 An Indian hollow low stool.

 An Indian little round table.

 China ware, purple and green.

 Mazer dishes.

 Indian long pepper boxes.

 Cup of rhinoceros, unicorn and albedo [narwhal?] horns.

 Divers dishes of mother of pearl.

 A branched candlestick turned in ivory.

 An Indian dish made of excellent red earth, with a nest of snakes in the bottom. […]

 Skates to slide with.

 Hammocks, five several sorts.

 A Portugal‐whisk of hair to beat away flies from horses and camels.

 Tobacco pipes, 30 sorts from: Brazil, Virginia, China, India, Amazonia.

 Visnago, a Spanish tooth‐picker.

 Turkish tooth‐brush.

 Gurgolets [long‐knecked earthenware vessel for keeping water cool] to pour water into their mouths without touching it.

 Baskets to carry those gurgolets, Indian.

 Plates made of rushes, Guinea.

 Turks budget [leather pouch, or wallet].

 A Turkish ink horn.

 An Italian lock, custos pudicitiae [chastity belt].

 An umbrella.

 Ventilo’s [fans] of: Palm leaf, Turkish feathers, straw, leather, sedge.

 Indian baskets 20 sorts.

 German locks 6 sorts.

 Fans of skin and rushes.

 Tartarian saddle with stirrups of wood with a hollow wherein he keeps his meat always warm.

 Divers sorts of Indian weights and scales.

 Beads strung upon stiff wires, and set in foursquare frames wherewith the Indians cast account [abacus].

 A Turk’s travelling bucket of leather.

 An Indian leather case wrought in gold. […]

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