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AF1286A

AF1286A

Container

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AF431B

AF431B

Vessel

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AF4071

AF4071

Platter

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AF553B

AF553B

Box Lid

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AF553A

AF553A

Box

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2003-84-1

2003-84-1

Saddle

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AF1387B

AF1387B

Ladle

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AF1290A

AF1290A

Container

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2003-82-328

2003-82-328

Arm Band

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2003-82-95

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Bowl

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29-12-102

29-12-102

Sculpture

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86-20-53

86-20-53

Bracelet

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81-11-18

81-11-18

Pipe Bowl

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AF944

AF944

Comb (Hair - grooming tool)

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29-59-153

29-59-153

Snuff Tube

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AF2161A

AF2161A

Head Rest

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AF2161D

AF2161D

Head Rest

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AF2161C

AF2161C

Head Rest

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93-9-26

93-9-26

Musical Instrument

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93-9-27

93-9-27

Lyre

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81-19-1

81-19-1

Fibula (Pin)

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29-93-23

29-93-23

Tusk

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2003-72-400

2003-72-400

Saddlebag

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2003-72-398

2003-72-398

Saddlebag

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2003-72-320

2003-72-320

Sandal

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2003-70-37

2003-70-37

Stylus

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2003-70-36A

2003-70-36A

Stylus

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2003-70-30

2003-70-30

Stylus

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2003-63-143

2003-63-143

Belt

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2003-82-399

2003-82-399

Oar

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2003-72-301

2003-72-301

Cushion (Chair)

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2003-61-6

2003-61-6

Amulet

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