Lake Eyasi
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Pubic apron

Hunting knife sheath (sheath (hunting, fishing & trapping))

Hunting knife (knife (hunting, fishing & trapping))

Arrow (hunting, fishing & trapping)

Armlet (arm ornament)

Skirt

Hunting knife (knife (hunting, fishing & trapping)); knife sheath (sheath (weapons: accessories))

Knife sheath (sheath (weapons: accessories))

Hunting knife (knife (hunting, fishing & trapping))

Spoon (food processing & storage)

Pubic apron

Sandals (clothing: footwear)

Curative charms

Drill (firedrill)

Pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)

Curative charm

Digging stick

Pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)

Pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)

Initiation accessory

Dance rattle

Hammer (metalworking: shaping)

Sleeping mat

Arrowhead (arrows (weapons: missiles & projectors))

Stage of manufacture (hunting, fishing & trapping); arrowhead (arrows (weapons: missiles & projectors))

Necklace (neck ornament (personal adornment))

Arrow (hunting, fishing & trapping)

Arrow (hunting, fishing & trapping)

Pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)

Bag (containers)

Protective charm

Ritual object

Dance accessory

Arrow (hunting, fishing & trapping)

Dance accessory

Sandal (clothing: footwear)

Armlet (ornament (personal adornment))

Sandal (clothing: footwear)

Arrow (hunting, fishing & trapping)

Poisoned arrow

Gambling counter

Pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)

Headband (head ornament); neckband (neck ornament (personal adornment))

Ritual object

Bow string (bows (weapons: missiles & projectors)); stage of manufacture (hunting, fishing & trapping)

Gambling counter

Arrow (hunting, fishing & trapping)

Axe (general & multipurpose)

Arrow (hunting, fishing & trapping)

Sample
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