Asia
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Mask (dance & live theatre)
Adze (general & multipurpose)
Pliers (leatherworking)

Knife (general & multipurpose)

Sword (weapons: edged)

Khyber knife (knife (weapons: edged))

Knife (general & multipurpose)
Trunk

Reed

Sarong; tube skirt

Sarong; tube skirt
Incense burner

Chess piece

Spoon (general & multipurpose)

Ritual & belief: ritual apparatus

Thangka

Painting tool (textileworking: dyeing & printing)

Painting tool (textileworking: dyeing & printing)

Painting tool (textileworking: dyeing & printing)

Resist applicator

Ritual & belief: ritual apparatus

Container (ritual & belief: religious buildings & furnishings)

Ritual & belief: ritual apparatus

Container (ritual & belief: religious buildings & furnishings); lid (containers)

Container (ritual & belief: religious buildings & furnishings); lid (containers)

Ritual & belief: ritual apparatus

Marriage certificate
Comb (general & multipurpose)
Boot tie
Butter knife

Brooch

Stupa model

Pagoda model
Shadow puppet

Trade sign

Figure (ritual & belief: representations)
Teapot lid

Handle (containers)
Incense burner
Brazier
Label

Daggers (general & multipurpose); ritual & belief

Incense holder

Tea caddy
Teapot (food service)

Personal adornment; shrine

Personal adornment; shrine

Personal adornment; shrine
Incense burner

Holy water container; lid (containers)
Collection Information
These objects are only a part of our collections, of which there are more than 350,000 objects. This information comes from our collections database. Some of this is incomplete and there may be errors. This part of the website is also still under construction, so there may be some fields repeated or incorrectly formatted information.
The database sometimes uses language taken from historical documents to help research, which may now appear outdated and even offensive. The database also includes information on objects that are considered secret or sacred by some communities.
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