Lesotho
Connected to...
Waistband (belt (clothing: accessories))
Initiation clothing; veil
Water flask (flask (food service)); stopper (containers)
Fan (personal protection)
Snuff container
Knife (general & multipurpose)
Shoulder bag (bag (land transport: human powered))
Hair pin; snuff container
Bleeding tools; cupping horn
Bleeding tool; cupping horn
Doll (pastimes: toys); neck ornaments (neck ornament)
Pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)
Necklace (neck ornament (personal adornment))
Necklace (neck ornament (personal adornment))
Necklace (neck ornament (personal adornment))
Fertility object; figure (charms); nguana modula; hair pin
Fertility object; doll; nguana modula
Dance accessory
Strainer (food processing & storage)
Spoon (food processing & storage)
Porridge spoon (spoon (food service))
Pubic cover
Belt (general & multipurpose)
Belt (general & multipurpose)
Pubic cover
Purse
Adze (general & multipurpose)
Fly whisk (personal protection)
Apron
Apron
Water flask (flask (food service)); stopper (containers)
Water flask (flask (food service)); stopper (containers)
Figure (art); doll (pastimes: toys)
Pubic apron; apron
Bleeding tool
Pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)
Skirt
Neck ornament (personal adornment)
Headdress (clothing: headwear)
Pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)
Necklace (neck ornament (personal adornment))
Necklace (neck ornament (personal adornment))
Brooch
Porridge spoon (spoon (food service))
Purse
Snuff container with beaded necklace
Pubic cover
Collection Information
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