Americas
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Shawl

Stirrup pot
Bottle (containers)

Bag (containers)

Basket (containers)

Harpoon
Figure (communication artefact)
Spice container

Lamp (lighting devices)

Doll
Necklaces (neck ornaments (personal adornment))

513
Celt (general & multipurpose)

Figure (ritual & belief: representations)

Doll (pastimes: toys)

Electric organ

Pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)

Basket (containers)

Comb (toilet articles)
Necklace (neck ornament (personal adornment))
422.112 (single) oboes with conical bore

Joseph thayendaneken commonly called brant, a muhawk chief. from the original drawing in the possession of james boswell esq

Comb (hair ornaments)
Pendant (neck ornaments (personal adornment))

Comb (hair ornament)
Snake ornament
Dugout canoe

Pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)
Necklace (neck ornament (personal adornment))
Necklace (neck ornament (personal adornment))

Belt; chumpi

Hat

Carnival mask

Mantraca

Ocarina, vessel flute, aerophone

Old man mask, huehuenches mask, mask of the ancients

Rhamphorhynchus
Necklace (neck ornament (personal adornment))
Necklace (neck ornament (personal adornment))
Pendant (neck ornaments (personal adornment))
Coin button
Porcupine quill
Porcupine quill
Pump drill model

Skirt

Belt (clothing: accessories)
Poi pounder (pestle (food processing & storage))

Shawl
Awl (general & multipurpose)
Coin
Collection Information
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