Madagascar
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Mat (general & multipurpose)
Spoon (general & multipurpose)
Shroud
Snuff box
Hair pin
Valiha; tube zither
Wrap; textile
Jacket (clothing: outerwear)
Container (personal adornment)
Valiha; tube zither
312.11-5 idiochord (true) tube zithers
Dolls (pastimes: toys)
Doll (pastimes: toys)
Comb (hair ornament)
Comb (hair ornament)
Comb (hair ornament)
Floor mat
Spoon (food processing & storage)
Fan (personal protection)
Protective charm; amulet
Hair pin
Protective charm; amulet; necklace (neck ornament (personal adornment))
Protective charm; amulet; necklace (neck ornament (personal adornment))
Protective charm; necklace (neck ornament (personal adornment)); amulet
Protective charm; amulet; necklace (neck ornament (personal adornment))
Protective charm; amulet; necklace (neck ornament (personal adornment))
Protective charm; amulet; pendant (neck ornament (personal adornment))
Charm; necklace (neck ornament (personal adornment))
Protective charm; amulet
Basket (containers)
Lid (containers)
Spoon (food processing & storage)
Case (general & multipurpose)
Lid (containers)
Spoon (food processing & storage)
Spoon (food processing & storage)
Spoon (food processing & storage)
Shoulder bag (bag (containers))
Model palanquin
Litter
Pipe bowl (pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking))
Pipe bowl (pipes (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)); earthenware pipe
Hair pin
End-blown flute; sodina
Trilobite
Comb (hair ornament); container (personal adornment)
Pipe bowls (pipes (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking))
Hair pin
Spatula (food processing & storage)
Valiha; tube zither
Collection Information
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