Chinese stoneware jar of a type widely distributed in Southeast Asia, possibly to hold trade goods.
jar (containers)
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pipe bowls (pipes (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking))
object | nn11368
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pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)
object | nn14678
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sword (weapons: edged)
object | nn18580
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vase (ritual & belief: religious buildings & furnishings); altar vessel
object | 4743v
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