Myanmar (Burma)
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Swords (weapons: edged); sheaths (weapons: accessories)

Hatchet; sheath (weapons: accessories)

Battleaxe (axes (weapons: edged)); sword belts; sheath (general & multipurpose)

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

Dagger (weapons: edged); dagger sheath (dagger (weapons: edged))

Knives (weapons: edged); knife sheaths (sheaths (weapons: accessories)); basket (containers)
Candlesticks

Areca nut box

Sword (weapons: edged); dha; sword sheath (sheath (weapons: accessories))

Figures (tattoo illustration)
Carving (art)
Carving (art)
Relief

Relief

Relief
Quiver (weapons: accessories)
Printing blocks (pattern markers (textileworking: dyeing & printing))
Printing blocks (pattern markers (textileworking: dyeing & printing))
Printing blocks (pattern markers (textileworking: dyeing & printing))
Parasol
Parasol

Doll (pastimes: toys)
Ear plugs
Figure (art)
Axe (general & multipurpose)
Plough model

Sword (weapons: edged); dha

Dha; sword
Figure (art)

Axe (weapons: edged); hatchet

Sheath (weapons: accessories)

Sword (weapons: edged)
Figure (art)
Powder flask

Sword (weapons: edged)

Sheath (weapons: accessories)

Pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)

Knife (weapons: edged)

Knife sheath (sheath (weapons: accessories))

Shoulder bag (bag (containers))

Shoulder bag (bag (containers))

Shoulder bag (bag (containers))

Box (food processing & storage)

Tray (household miscellany); container (containers)

Tray (household miscellany)

Box (food processing & storage)
Figure (communication artefact)

Doll (pastimes: toys)
Axe (weapons: edged)
Axe (weapons: edged)
Collection Information
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