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Candle holder (lighting devices)

Dish (food service)

Candlestick

Glass (narcotics & intoxicants: drinking)

Glass (narcotics & intoxicants: drinking)

Headdress

Basket (containers)

Basket (containers)

Leg ornament

Totem pole

Totem pole
Container (containers)

Totem pole
Comb (hair ornaments)

Dish (food service)

Mirror (ritual & belief: ritual apparatus)

Ceremonial board

Figure (art)

Betel case; areca nut container

Knife (hunting, fishing & trapping)

Dish (food service)

Shell money

Mask (dance & live theatre)

Dish (food service)
Seal (writing & printing)

Pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)

Ceremonial accessory

Mask

Stand (food service)

Tureen

Teapot lid

Teapot (food service)

Pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)

Baby carrier

Trousers (clothing: outerwear)

Figure (art)

Basket (containers)

Plaque (art)
Childcare equipment

Basket (general & multipurpose)
Eurasian magpie (pica pica)
Collection Information
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