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Jar (containers)

Printing block

Necklaces
Quiver (general & multipurpose)

Necklaces

Necklaces

Loincloths

Torchs

Rattles

Blowpipes
Venezuelan red howler (alouatta seniculus)
Club (weapons: bludgeon)
Nose ring (nose ornament)
Ear ornament
Ear ornament

Butterfly (ithomiidae sp.)

Strainers (food processing & storage)

Ceremonial adornment
Blowpipe
Blowpipe dart quiver

Breast ornament (personal adornment)

Comb (hair ornaments)

Scarlet macaw (ara macao)

Cassava sifter (sieve (food processing & storage))
Hearth (firedrill)

Toy animal
Jar (general & multipurpose); jar (containers)

Club (weapons: bludgeon)

Dance club

Dish (containers)

Cassava sifter (sieve (food processing & storage))

Blowpipe

Cassava grater

Hammock

Carrying frame

Channel-billed toucan (rhamphastos vitellinus ariel)

Curare pots

Curare pots

Pots
Blowpipe dart quiver
Razor (general & multipurpose)

Necklaces
Quiver (general & multipurpose)

Necklaces

Necklaces

Torchs
Blowpipe dart accessory
Blowpipe dart quiver; blowpipe dart

Darts
Darts
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