Afghanistan
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Natural objects

Dutar; lute

321.321-6 necked bowl lutes sounded by plectrum

Scissors (medical science)
Earring

Khyber knife (knife (weapons: edged))

Knife sheath (sheath (weapons: accessories))
Kite

Syringe (medical science)

Tweezers (medical science)

Syringe (medical science)

421.221.2 partly-stopped flutes with internal duct
321.321 necked bowl lutes

Floor felt; textile

Textile; floor felt

Tent strut bag; textile

Hat (clothing: headwear); textile

Khyber knife (knife (weapons: edged)); sheath (weapons: accessories)

Razor (medical science)
Winnowing fork (fork (agriculture & forestry))

Knife sheaths (sheaths (weapons: accessories))

Khyber knives (knives (weapons: edged))
Textile; sample (textileworking: dyeing & printing)

Scalpel (medical science)

Scissors (medical science)

Razor (medical science)

Knife (medical science)

Forceps (medical science)

Necklace (neck ornament (personal adornment))

Horse blanket; textile

Floor felt; textile

Textile; floor felt

Khyber knives (knives (weapons: edged)); knife sheaths (sheaths (weapons: accessories))
Dress
Headcloth; textile; puggaree

Sheath (weapons: accessories)

Sword (weapons: edged); khyber knife (knives (weapons: edged))

Headcover

Cap (clothing: headwear)
Sandal (clothing: footwear)

Donkey furniture

Container (containers)

Charm
Khyber knife (knife (weapons: edged))

Scalpel (pedicure tool)

Needle (pedicure tool)

Scalpel (pedicure tool)

Scalpel (pedicure tool)

Scalpel (pedicure tool)

Samples (textiles)
Collection Information
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