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97-18-5

97-18-5

Mask

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AF167

AF167

Drum

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62-3-5

62-3-5

Stool

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2014-13-70

2014-13-70

Kettledrum

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97-18-28

97-18-28

Mask

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72-28-2

72-28-2

Mask

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67-1-1

67-1-1

Mask

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62-9-3

62-9-3

Pillow

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75-1-1A

75-1-1A

Saddle

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95-17-1

95-17-1

Figure

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95-22-3

95-22-3

Mask

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68-2-3

68-2-3

Sculpture

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97-18-17

97-18-17

Mask

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97-18-20

97-18-20

Mask

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90-10-1

90-10-1

Statuette

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29-59-151

29-59-151

Snuff Tube

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93-9-92

93-9-92

Snail Shell

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80-9-3

80-9-3

Mask

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2013-12-1

2013-12-1

Sculpture

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2011-17-2

2011-17-2

Icon

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29-201-242

29-201-242

Pottery

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29-201-561

29-201-561

Pointer

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2004-18-1

2004-18-1

Shield

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2003-52-85B

2003-52-85B

Beads

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2003-75-18

2003-75-18

Spindle

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2003-66-6

2003-66-6

Writing

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2003-56-10A

2003-56-10A

Ceremonial Fetish

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2003-48-39

2003-48-39

Spindle

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2003-48-38

2003-48-38

Spindle

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2003-72-326

2003-72-326

Writing Board

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2003-72-324

2003-72-324

Writing Board

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2003-72-315

2003-72-315

Sandal

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