Browse the exhibition: The Body Adorned: Dressing the World City
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Raised sandal (sandal (clothing: footwear))
Ritual substance
Raised sandal (sandal (clothing: footwear))
Lip disc
Headscarf
Printing block
Body modification board
Body modification tool
Tunic
Trousers (clothing: outerwear)
Hat (clothing: headwear)
Hat (clothing: headwear)
Bag (containers)
Sandal (clothing: footwear)
Printing block
Printing block
Body modification tool
Rain cape
Kerchief
Cosmetic sample
Tattoo instrument
Sari
Cape
Kerchief
Scarf
Sock
Scarf
Cuirass
Cuirass; body covering
Robe
Waistcoat
Waistcoat
Ceremonial weapon
Ear brush
Bound foot boots
Waistcloth
Raised sandal (sandal (clothing: footwear))
Waistcoat
Ear sticks; ear ornament
Ear brush
Ear pick
Ear pick
Sari
Headdress (head ornament)
Armlet (arm ornament)
Charm bag
Comb (hair ornaments)
Razor (toilet articles)
Ear ornament; ear stick
Tunic
Collection Information
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