Picture of the nails (used as a hook for strings) on the wall
Slide showing the process of silk string manufacture by Rihzhon Khojakhanov and his family
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Slide of a tent with prayer flags outside
object | ARC/BAL/002/003/002
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Slide of Tashigang in the mist
object | ARC/BAL/003/144
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Slide showing the process of silk string manufacture by Rihzhon Khojakhanov and his family
object | ARC/SUL/003/013
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Carte de visite featuring a photograph of an unknown man
object | ARC/HMG/HOR/015/046
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