Sudan
Connected to...

Basket
Book (ritual & belief: ritual apparatus)
Winnowing tray
Harpoon
Branding iron

Basket (containers)
Shirt (clothing: outerwear)

Robe
Water bag (bag (food processing & storage))

Basket (containers)
Firedrill
Ring (personal adornment)
Wristlets
Firemaking
Winnowing tray
Coffee pot
Skirt
Skirt

Bag (containers)
Wristlet
Mask (dance & live theatre)

Lid (containers)
Skirt
Skirt
Coffee cup (cup (food service))

Basket (containers); lid (containers); coffee pot

Pipe bowl (pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking))
Divination objects
Horse hamstringing knife

Vase (containers)

Vase (containers)

Horse hamstringing knife sheath

Ornament (art)

Lip plug

Protective charm

Tweezers (toilet articles)
Fan (personal protection)
Depilatory tweezers (tweezers (toilet articles))

Pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)
Pendants (neck ornaments (personal adornment))
Earrings
Water purifiers
Coins
Tweezers (toilet articles)
Containers (containers)
Spindle whorl (spindle (textileworking: yarn preparation & felting)); winder
Sample (basketry)
Glue (sample (general & multipurpose))
Curative implement
Bangle
Collection Information
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