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  • moera's village[1]
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  • mouth of the ruvega river[1]
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  • metal[3]
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  • skin[345]
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  • turtle shell[7]
  • wood[200]
  • basketry[3]
  • braided[1]
  • carved[4]
  • incised[2]
  • inlaid[1]
  • painted[6]
  • sewn[1]
  • yes[19]
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8761

Drum

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AF1822

Drum

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AF1207

Bellows

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AF3629

Rattle

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31-2-70

Quiver

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31-2-159

Bracelet

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38-25-1

Handle

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42-30-552B

Sheath

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AF2831C

Container

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AF1078B

Knife Sheath

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42-30-616B

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42-30-614B

Knife

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AF4728B

Bell

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AF3782B

Bracelet

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AF3782A

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48-2-34B

Knife

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48-2-34A

Knife

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42-15-13B

Bottle

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Bottle

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8723B

Knife Sheath

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8723A

Knife

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8720B

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8720A

Knife

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8719B

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8719A

Knife

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8717B

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8717A

Knife

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9758B

Knife Sheath

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Knife

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8722B

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8722A

Knife

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8721B

Knife Sheath

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