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Curnow, Kathy. At Home In Africa: Design, Beauty and Pleasing Irregularity in Domestic Settings. Cleveland: Cleveland State University, The Galleries, 2014.

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AF3928

AF3928

Comb (Hair - grooming tool)

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29-59-141

29-59-141

Snuff Tube

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AF476

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AF4449B

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Lid

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