Culture or time period
- Old World (Africa, Asia and Europe)827 objects
- Paleolithic and Mesolithic793 objects
- Oceanian cultures584 objects
- Acheulean265 objects
- American cultures243 objects
- Magosian233 objects
- North American cultures225 objects
- North American native cultures221 objects
- Aboriginal Australians219 objects
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders219 objects
- New World (the Americas and Oceania)192 objects
- Melanesian cultures165 objects
- California tribes140 objects
- South America134 objects
- Peruvian sequence127 objects
- New Guinea, Papua Island99 objects
- Howieson's Poort98 objects
- Asian cultures94 objects
- Maritime Southeast Asian cultures81 objects
- Southeast Asian cultures81 objects