Manuscript
Rosary
Map
Spears (weapons: missiles & projectors)
Spearhead (spear (general & multipurpose))
Plane
Painting (art)
Painting (art)
Wall hanging
Easter egg
Spears (weapons: missiles & projectors)
Harvest knot
Harvest knot
Easter egg
Easter egg
Easter egg
Votive plaque
Votive plaque
Adzes (general & multipurpose)
Mani stone
Chisel (general & multipurpose)
Weights
Weights
Scales
Spears (weapons: missiles & projectors)
Steelyard
Arrow (hunting, fishing & trapping)
Blanket (clothing: outerwear)
Tongs
Trays (household miscellany)
Trays (household miscellany)
Incense
Whetstone
Oil lamps (lamps (lighting devices))
Lamps (lighting devices)
Painting (art)
Scroll
Picture (art)
Painting (art)
Sword
Scroll
Spear (weapons: missiles & projectors)
Dao
Adze-hammers (adzes (general & multipurpose))
Adze-hammers (adzes (general & multipurpose))
Stand (household miscellany)
Adze-hammers (adzes (general & multipurpose))
Adze-hammers (adzes (general & multipurpose))
Adze-hammers (adzes (general & multipurpose))
Harness (horse furniture)
Collection Information
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