Ladakh
Connected to...
Doll (pastimes: toys)
Teapot (food service); teapot lid
Strike-a-light
Spindle (textileworking: yarn preparation & felting)
Spindle holder
Hat (clothing: headwear)
Carding tool; textile
Sacks (containers)
Hobbles (yak furniture)
Key (locks & enclosures)
Peter baldwin's slides of tibet and western china, 1987-2003
Spindle (textileworking: yarn preparation & felting); woman's spindle or gorlo; textile
Shawl; lingtsee
Stage of manufacture (tie-dye); waistband (belts (clothing: accessories)); textile; skerak
Slide of a female oracle in ladakh
Figure (ritual & belief: representations)
Figure (ritual & belief: representations)
Figure (ritual & belief: representations)
Figure (ritual & belief: representations)
Hat (clothing: headwear); hat; tipy
Boot; kowa
Figure (ritual & belief: representations)
Figure (ritual & belief: representations)
Figure (ritual & belief: representations)
Hobble (yak furniture)
Sack
Hobble (yak furniture); rope & wood hobble; kunguru
Figure (ritual & belief: representations)
Figure (ritual & belief: representations)
Figure (ritual & belief: representations)
Figure (ritual & belief: representations)
Figure (ritual & belief: representations)
Figure (ritual & belief: representations)
Figure (ritual & belief: representations)
Figure (ritual & belief: representations)
Figure (ritual & belief: representations)
Figure (ritual & belief: representations)
Relic; medallion
Relic; medallion
Relic; medallion
Teapot lid
Lock
Phurbu
Mani stone
Rosary
Currency note
Spindle (textileworking: yarn preparation & felting)
Spindle holder
Spindle (textileworking: yarn preparation & felting); spindle holder
Spindle (textileworking: yarn preparation & felting); spindle holder
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