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mother-of-pearl

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42-30-245B

Knife Sheath

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27852G

Pendants

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29-104-353

Pendant

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A1391A

Hookah Pipe Shaft

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28465B

Inlay

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94-10-2.17

Roof

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28718B

Ear Plug

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CG99-2-104

Pendant

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A1108

Lance

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94-10-3.30

Model

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42-30-245A

Knife

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89-13-252

Tray

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84-7-192

Lute

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28718A

Ear Plug

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61-14-2419

Button (uncertain)

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CG2002-2-42

Fishhook

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CG2015-10-23

Folding Fan

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CG2015-10-22

Folding Fan

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CG2016-1-206

Wood Fragment

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A1023

Guitar

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28719

Disk

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88-19-1C

Feathers

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88-19-1B

Headdress

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88-19-1A

Mask

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29-96-798

Sign

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92-1-370

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50-49-2208B

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50-49-2208A

Ear Ornament

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50-49-2206

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81-6-3

Bead

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50-49-2196A

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50-49-2196B

Ear Ornament

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