Leicester
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Spoon (food processing & storage)

Ritual & belief: representations; fans (ritual & belief: religious buildings & furnishings)

Votive offering

Votive offering

Door hanging

Ritual substance; sample (ritual & belief: ritual apparatus)
Clothing; robe; headdresses (head ornament); bracelets (arm ornaments); earrings; necklace (neck ornament (personal adornment)); crook (domestication of animals); belt (clothing: accessories); flutes

Votive lamp

Votive lamp

Figure (ritual & belief: representations)
Garland (neck ornament (personal adornment))

Figure (ritual & belief: representations)
Sari
Sari
Sari

Lamp (ritual & belief: religious buildings & furnishings)

Lamp (ritual & belief: religious buildings & furnishings)

Incense

Ritual & belief: representations; fan (ritual & belief: religious buildings & furnishings)

Ritual & belief: representations; earrings

Ritual & belief: representation

Ritual & belief: representations; headdress (head ornament)

Ritual & belief: representations; fan (ritual & belief: religious buildings & furnishings)

Ritual & belief: representations; necklace (neck ornament (personal adornment))

Ritual & belief: representations; bracelet (adornments)

Ritual & belief: representations; blouse

Ritual & belief: representations; skirt

Ritual & belief: representations; earring
Ritual & belief: representations; necklace (neck ornament (personal adornment)); skirt; sari; blouse; trident (spear (weapons: missiles & projectors)); headdress (head ornament); earrings; bracelets (adornments)

Ritual & belief: representations; sari

Trident (spear (weapons: missiles & projectors)); ritual & belief: representations

Tunic

Scarf

Shirt (clothing: outerwear)

Shirt (clothing: outerwear)

Shrine; cloth (household miscellany)

Pillow (bedding)
Clothing: accessories

Sari

Bolster
Accessories; shrine

Squeezer

Figure (ritual & belief: representations)

Figure (ritual & belief: representations)

Lamps (lighting devices)

Votive lamp

Votive lamp
Garland (neck ornament (personal adornment))

Shrine figure (figure (ritual & belief: representations))

Incense
Collection Information
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