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  • yes[574]
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  • ndema chiefdom[1]
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  • shengge [kagboro] chiefdom[2]
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  • bowl[4]
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  • female[3]
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  • man[3]
  • palm tree[1]
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  • seated female[1]
  • skin of pangolie[1]
  • skull[1]
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  • tool?[1]
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  • umbrella[1]
  • wari[1]
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  • woman[4]
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  • vegetable dye[1]
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  • incised[30]
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  • polished[1]
  • potter's wheel[1]
  • printed[1]
  • sewn[3]
  • woven[5]
  • british west africa[1]
  • yes[27]
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2003-82-74

2003-82-74

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44-14-27A

44-14-27A

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2010-10-24

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AF4070

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2016-17-6

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2016-17-5

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AF1359

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AF1353

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AF1320

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2003-82-94

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2016-17-9

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2016-17-8

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2016-17-7

2016-17-7

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2003-82-92

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2003-82-95

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AF2008

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2003-78-10

2003-78-10

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2003-74-14

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2003-72-128

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2003-52-18

2003-52-18

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93-9-129

93-9-129

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AF4061

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AF1360

AF1360

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2003-72-127

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2003-72-126

2003-72-126

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2015-29-76

2015-29-76

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AF4068

AF4068

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2003-71-23

2003-71-23

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AF5141

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2003-82-91

2003-82-91

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AF793

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2003-86-8

2003-86-8

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