Botswana
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Pestle (food processing & storage)

Pubic apron

Spring-hare hook

Loincloth
Leg ornament
Grindstone

Dipstick

Tool (leatherworking)
Back apron
Scraper

Oracle bones
Tinder samples

Sample (rope & stringmaking)

Lucky charm; charm

Tobacco pouch
Arrow (weapons: missiles & projectors)
Arrow (weapons: missiles & projectors)
Doll
Dolls
Apron
Apron
Digging stick

Snuff pestle

Snuff grinder

Knives (general & multipurpose)
Knife (general & multipurpose)

Firestick; firedrill

Leg ornament

Water tube (drinking straw (food service))
Spear cover
Stage of manufacture (rope & stringmaking)
Charm; doll; figure,human

Arrow quiver (quiver (weapons: accessories)); arrows (weapons: missiles & projectors)
Figure,human

122.11 lamellaphones with laced-on or hooked-in lamellae without resonator

Initiation adornment; necklace (neck ornament (personal adornment))
Sandal (clothing: footwear)
Sandal (clothing: footwear)

Water container (food service)
Arrow (weapons: missiles & projectors)
Arrow (weapons: missiles & projectors)

Water container (food service)

Lid (containers)

Basket (containers)
Double sansa
Necklace
Belt (general & multipurpose)
Costume

Initiation accessory

Hat (clothing: headwear)
Collection Information
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