Afghanistan
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Horse blanket; textile
Hat (clothing: headwear); textile
Floor felt; textile
Textile; floor felt
Tent strut bag; textile
Floor felt; textile
Textile; floor felt
Scissors (medical science)
Razor (medical science)
Tweezers (medical science)
Dutar; lute
321.321-6 necked bowl lutes sounded by plectrum
Khyber knife (knife (weapons: edged))
Knife sheaths (sheaths (weapons: accessories))
Khyber knives (knives (weapons: edged))
Knife sheath (sheath (weapons: accessories))
421.221.2 partly-stopped flutes with internal duct
321.321 necked bowl lutes
Natural objects
Khyber knife (knife (weapons: edged)); sheath (weapons: accessories)
Syringe (medical science)
Syringe (medical science)
Winnowing fork (fork (agriculture & forestry))
Kite
Textile; sample (textileworking: dyeing & printing)
Razor (medical science)
Scissors (medical science)
Knife (medical science)
Forceps (medical science)
Scalpel (medical science)
Headcover
Khyber knives (knives (weapons: edged)); knife sheaths (sheaths (weapons: accessories))
Sandal (clothing: footwear)
Dress
Donkey furniture
Khyber knife (knife (weapons: edged))
Bedding
Headcloth; textile; puggaree
Samples (textiles)
321.321-6 necked bowl lutes sounded by plectrum
Cap (clothing: headwear)
Hat (clothing: headwear); textile; chitrali patti cap
Container (containers)
Sheath (weapons: accessories)
Sword (weapons: edged); khyber knife (knives (weapons: edged))
Charm
Necklace (neck ornament (personal adornment))
Scalpel (pedicure tool)
Scalpel (pedicure tool)
Scalpel (pedicure tool)
Collection Information
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