Sumatra
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Dagger sheath (sheath (weapons: accessories))

Dagger

Groom's slipper

Comb (hair ornament)

Hair chain

Hair chain

Curative charm
Arrow (weapons: missiles & projectors)

Greetings card

Greetings card

Greetings card

Comb (hair ornament)

Greetings card

Comb (hair ornament)

Greetings card

Lime box; lid (containers)
Arrows (weapons: missiles & projectors)

Knife sheath

Dagger (weapons: edged); rencong
Book (documentary artefact)

Earring

Earring

Container

Earring

Spear sheath (sheath (weapons: accessories))

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

Water bottle (bottle (food service))

Stopper (containers)

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

Finger ring
Figure (ritual & belief: cult of the dead)

Finger ring

Finger ring

Medicine container; figure (communication artefact)

Figure (ritual & belief: representations)
Jar (containers)

Script
Figure (ritual & belief: cult of the dead)
Earring; padung-padung
Earring
Script container

Tube skirt

Ear ornament; copper & brass ear plug

Ear ornament; copper & brass ear plug
House model
Canting; textile tool
Tools & equipment: manufacturing process; textile tool
Canting; textile tool
Textile tool; resist applicator
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