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shield.jpg
Long, narrow, diamond-shaped shield, with herringbone pattern. Parrying shield.

pipe.jpg
Tobacco pouch, pipe and case, used by females, from the islands of Japan.

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buddha.jpg
Image of the Buddha, in earth-pointing attitude, in silver.

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Image of the Buddha, in earth-pointing attitude, with long ears. Probably had a top-knot, but this is now missing. Resin body with a thin silver skin. Silver has been soldered together at sides. Labelled on base 199, but matches dimensions and…

buddha 63295.jpg
Image of the Buddha, in earth-pointing attitude. Solid resin base, covered with a thin silver skin. Labelled on base 198, but measurements agree with statuette 199 in Reid. Inscription: 198

63296.jpg
Image, in attitude of adoration, in silver.

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statuette 63297.jpg
Image of a Buddhist priest, in contemplative attitude, in bronze.

stupa.jpg
Model of a stupa in gilded bronze, hollowed out and containing four figures of Buddha .

headdress.jpg
Leather cap (bearskin or buckskin?) with silk ribbon, and beaded scalp-lock ornaments.

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One of a collection of eight wampum belts from North America.

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