North India
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Drum set
Tabla
Tabla

Drum; tabla

Knife (general & multipurpose); sheath (general & multipurpose)

Sword (weapons: edged)

Toy figure; figure (communication artefact)
Mask

321.32-71 necked lutes sounded by bowing with a bow

321.321-71 necked bowl lutes sounded by bowing with a bow
Wedding clothing

Sheath (weapons: accessories)

Shawl
321.321-71 necked bowl lutes sounded by bowing with a bow

Sword (weapons: edged)
Ornament (camel furniture)

Charm; plaque
Waterlift model

321.321-71 necked bowl lutes sounded by bowing with a bow
Seal impression
Tabla

Sword (weapons: edged); sword sheath (sheath (weapons: accessories))
Mask

Figure (ritual & belief: representations)

Cigar holder
Drum; tabla
Tabla

321.32-71 necked lutes sounded by bowing with a bow

Figure (ritual & belief: representations)

Dagger (weapons: edged)

Figure (communication artefact)

Toy figure; figure (communication artefact)

Spatula (food processing & storage)

Pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)

Pecking bird toys
Choli
422.22-5 sets of reedpipes with single reeds with windcap
321.321-71 necked bowl lutes sounded by bowing with a bow

321.321-71 necked bowl lutes sounded by bowing with a bow
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