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  • incised[34]
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  • yes[25]
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gourd

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AF4225

AF4225

Snuff Holder

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AF1257B

AF1257B

Lid

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AF1311

AF1311

Bowl

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AF2311

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AF1304

AF1304

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37-22-288B

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Rattle

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30-13-27

30-13-27

Snuff Box

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AF1278

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Container

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AF5408

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Pipe

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31-21-18

31-21-18

Vessel

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AF233

AF233

Idiophone

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44-14-71

44-14-71

Gourd

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AF5223

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Vessel

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AF4885B

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AF4224

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AF4223

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AF938

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Puzzle

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29-59-151

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AF4041

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Vessel

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29-59-140

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30-13-28

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29-59-152

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29-59-235

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Ladle

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AF4128

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29-59-81

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Fetish

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AF321A

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Spoon

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59-20-15

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Bowl

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AF261

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2014-13-40

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AF3560

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AF1308

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