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  • horn (animal part)[2]
  • iron[34]
  • ivory[380]
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  • silk[2]
  • silver[8]
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  • skin[4]
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  • steel[5]
  • wood[32]
  • carved[39]
  • engraved[3]
  • incised[16]
  • inlaid[7]
  • niello[1]
  • painted[1]
  • yes[41]
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42-30-503

42-30-503

Knife

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2014-13-10

2014-13-10

Horn (animal part)

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AF4523

AF4523

Bracelet

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AF4930

AF4930

Breast Ornament

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AF980

AF980

Bracelet

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AF4531

AF4531

Bracelet

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93-9-66

93-9-66

Carving

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68-18-34A

68-18-34A

Bracelet

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AF3837

AF3837

Bracelet

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86-20-73

86-20-73

Spear

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AF883

AF883

Ankle Bracelet

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93-9-65

93-9-65

Carving

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AF4953

AF4953

Pendant

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AF4954

AF4954

Pendant

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AF932

AF932

Ornament

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AF4705

AF4705

Tusk

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AF4695

AF4695

Pestle

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AF836

AF836

Trumpet

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68-18-49A

68-18-49A

Sword

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48-29-148

48-29-148

Necklace

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AF4725

AF4725

Trumpet

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AF925

AF925

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AF3750

AF3750

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AF3749

AF3749

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29-94-110B

29-94-110B

Game Piece

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AF1761

AF1761

Bark Beater

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AF5212

AF5212

Harp

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AF951

AF951

Whistle

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AF4527A

AF4527A

Bracelet

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93-9-57

93-9-57

Figurine

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68-18-34D

68-18-34D

Bracelet

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AF3960

AF3960

Charm

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