Sumatra
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Groom's slipper

Tubular skirt cloth

Groom's accessory
Shoulder cloth
Hip wrapper; ulos sibolang

Handcuff key (key (punishment & torture))

Cloths (household miscellany)

Knife sheath

Dagger sheath (sheath (weapons: accessories))

Knife sheath (sheath (weapons: accessories))

Kris (dagger (weapons: edged))
Script container

Script

Comb (hair ornament)

Knife sheath

Kris (dagger (weapons: edged))

Earring; padung-padung

Necklace (neck ornament (personal adornment)); silver necklace; cimata; cimata

Earring

Earring

Earring

Hair chain

Hair chain
Spear (weapons: missiles & projectors)
Arrow (weapons: missiles & projectors)

Kris (dagger (weapons: edged))

Comb (hair ornament)

Spearhead (spear (weapons: missiles & projectors)); knife (weapon (currency & wealth))

Spear sheath (sheath (weapons: accessories))
Figure (ritual & belief: cult of the dead)
Blowpipe

Figure (ritual & belief: representations)

Water bottle (bottle (food service))

Stopper (containers)

Comb (hair ornament)

Comb (hair ornaments)

Opium tweezers

Dagger sheath (sheath (weapons: accessories))
Book (documentary artefact)

Greetings card

Greetings card

Greetings card

Greetings card

Greetings card

Groom's slipper

Dagger
Canting; textile tool
Canting; textile tool
Textile tool; resist applicator
Tools & equipment: manufacturing process; textile tool
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