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panel of tiles
sherd
sherd
Clothing
Agere Dancers I (drawing/watercolour)
rifle, home-made (Firearm)
textile
textiles
fan (fan)
pot and lid (Pot)
rifle, home-made (Firearm)
belt (Clothing accessories)
Outerwear
pouffe (Cushion)
pouffe (Cushion)
leather bag (Personal Accessory)
box with model village (Model)
female doll (Doll)
cup (Cup)
drum (Drum)
moel boat (model)
doll (Doll)
box and lid (Box)
textile
Textiles / cloth
cosmetic pot (Personal Accessory)
Untitled (Painting)
Fulani Horsemen (Painting)
The Snake of Danda (Painting)
Fearless (paper container)
Club
Armlet
Snuff Horn
Necklace
Armlet
Necklace
Ring
anklets (Personal Accessory)
Necklet
Necklace
Bell
Belt
female reliquary figure (Religion or Ritual)
bag/purse (Personal Accessory)
initiation figure (figurine)
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