Doll's hats
Container (household miscellany)
Loom model
Die stick
Die stick
Die stick
Hand guessing game
Decoration (household miscellany)
Bangles
Thangka
Ear ornaments
Shirt (clothing: outerwear); trousers (clothing: outerwear); print (photograph (documentary artefact))
Buckle
Plough model
Clothing: accessories; textile
Clothing: accessories; textile
Blouses; textiles
Hats (clothing: headwear); textile
Tally (weights & measures)
Strike-a-light
Easter egg
Box (containers)
Jugs (food service)
Armlet (arm ornament)
Poi balls
Blanket (clothing: outerwear)
Digging stick
Wall hanging
Matchbox
Milk container; water container (food processing & storage)
Matchbox
Box (containers); instantaneous light box
Dish (food service)
Hoe blade
Tongs (general & multipurpose)
Porringer
Porringer
Headdress
Easter egg; easter eggs
Water pipe
Bracelet (arm ornaments)
Shelf
Playing cards
Padlock (lock); padlock keys (keys (locks & enclosures))
Tripod; pothanger
Greetings card; envelope (containers)
Handkerchief; envelope (containers)
Chafing dish; heating device
Postcard
Buckets (containers)
Collection Information
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