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2017Photographer John Laurie explores sports culture in Uzbekistan
2017
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1500Door and Lock: Figures
1500
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1500Figure
1500
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1100Miniature Vessel
1100
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1100Figure
1100
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1700Ornament
1700
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975Bracelet
975
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1500Staff: Female Figure
1500
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1400Female figure with raised arm
1400
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1800Equestrian pendant
1800
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800Necklace
800
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1400Figure: Female
1400
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1100Miniature Shaft and Pin
1100
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1100Figure: Equestrian
1100
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1500Figure: Kneeling Female
1500
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1300Priest with raised arms
1300
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1700Seated binukedine ( priest)
1700
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975Bracelet
975
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1100Zoomorphic Figure
1100
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800Figure
800
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1850Nyanyeru (riti)
1850
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1500Heddle Pulley: Female Figure
1500
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800Ornament
800
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1720Seated couple
1720
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1100Miniature Vessel
1100
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1300Bracelet
1300
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800Ornament
800
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1400Figure
1400
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975Bracelet
975
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800Ornament
800
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1300Necklace
1300
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1400Gwandusu
1400
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1400Female with Small Figure
1400
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1400Bracelet
1400
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800Zoomorphic Figure
800
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975Bracelet
975
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800Ornament
800
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1700Chain with Pendant
1700
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1700Figures Ornament
1700
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1850Hoddu (Xalam)
1850
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1100Figure
1100
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1500Gwantigi
1500
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1200Ring
1200
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1801Bala
1801
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800Ornament
800
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1200Male figure
1200
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1400Jomogoni male figure
1400
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1500Aduno Koro (Ark of the World) vessel with ancestral figures
1500
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800Zoomorphic Figure
800
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1300Bracelet
1300
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1700Bracelet
1700
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975Bracelet
975
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1300Bracelet
1300
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1500Staff with seated male leader
1500
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1500Figure: Seated Female
1500
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800Ornament
800
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800Bracelet
800
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1500Figure Group
1500
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800Ornament
800
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1700Imina Na (Great Mask)
1700
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1500Equestrian
1500
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1100Miniature Basket (?)
1100
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1850Hoddu (Xalam)
1850
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1750Female dege dal nda (sculpture of the terrace)
1750
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1400Figure: Female
1400
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1720Pair of bala players
1720
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1400Mother and Child Figure
1400
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1100Zoomorphic Figure
1100
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1801Donsó Ngoni
1801
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1300Bracelet
1300
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975Bracelet
975
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1000Bracelet
1000
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800Figure
800
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1490Figure of a Kneeling Woman
1490
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1Gaming Die
1
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1925Diplôme d'honneur. Golikoff (USSR). 1925
1925
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1700Carpet with a Geometricized Saz-Leaf Design
1700
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1600Rug with an Interlocking Lozenge-Medallion Design
1600
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1875Carpet with Triple Lozenge-Medallion Design
1875
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1875White-Ground Kuba Rug
1875
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1700Carpet with a Geometricized Medallion Design
1700
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1875Carpet with a Geometricized Medallion Design
1875
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968Coin
968
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1800Hanging
1800
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1700Hanging
1700
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1800Kaftan
1800
![Hair Ornament [or Plait Ornament]](/api/thumb/400/eDpodHRwczovL2ltYWdlcy5tZXRtdXNldW0ub3JnL0NSREltYWdlcy9pcy93ZWItbGFyZ2UvTEMtOTFfMV8xMDg2LmpwZw.webp)
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1800Hair Ornament [or Plait Ornament]
1800
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1850Boots
1850
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1700Textile Fragment
1700
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1800Hanging
1800
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1475Carved Door Panel
1475
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1800Ensemble
1800
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1700Textile Fragment
1700
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1891Fragment of Cover
1891
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1700Hanging
1700
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1309Fragment of a Wall Painting
1309
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1891Fragment of Cover
1891
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1891Fragment of Cover
1891
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1800Hanging
1800
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1800Earring, One of a Pair
1800
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1825Ornament
1825
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1800Ornament, One of a Pair
1800
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1700Hanging
1700
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1800Ornament, One of a Pair
1800
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1775Kaftan
1775
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1700Textile Fragment
1700
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1875Čartār
1875
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1800Pendant, One of a Pair
1800
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1800Earring, One of a Pair
1800
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1800Hanging
1800
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1800Cover
1800
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1800Cover
1800
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1801Bridle, Mane piece and Breast collar
1801
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1800Amulet Case, One of a Pair
1800
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1800Amulet Case, One of a Pair
1800
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1800Earring, One of a Pair
1800
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968Coin
968
![Hair Ornament [or Plait Ornament]](/api/thumb/400/eDpodHRwczovL2ltYWdlcy5tZXRtdXNldW0ub3JnL0NSREltYWdlcy9pcy93ZWItbGFyZ2UvTEMtOTFfMV8xMDg1LmpwZw.webp)
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1800Hair Ornament [or Plait Ornament]
1800
![Hair Ornament [or Plait Ornament]](/api/thumb/400/eDpodHRwczovL2ltYWdlcy5tZXRtdXNldW0ub3JnL0NSREltYWdlcy9pcy93ZWItbGFyZ2UvTEMtOTFfMV8xMDg0LmpwZw.webp)
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1800Hair Ornament [or Plait Ornament]
1800
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1700Hanging
1700
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1600Carpet fragment
1600
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1800Head Ornament
1800
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1700Textile Fragment
1700
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1800Robe
1800
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1800Robe
1800
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1800Pendant, One of a Pair
1800
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1800Ensemble
1800
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1800Robe
1800
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1500Textile Fragment
1500
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1800Carpet
1800
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1800Earring, One of a Pair
1800
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1700Hanging
1700
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1801Shield
1801
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1433Coin
1433
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1400Bowl
1400
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1550Carpet
1550
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1001Knife Blade
1001
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1925Festive Dress of a Hazara Woman
1925
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1800Tent Door Hanging
1800
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1Fragment of an Ivory Comb
1
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1950Qairaq (stone castanets)
1950
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1701Khyber Knife
1701
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1701Knife (Khyber) with Sheath
1701
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1950Sheep bell
1950
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1000High-Tin Bronze Bowl
1000
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1950Chang (jaw harp)
1950
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500Ritual Basin
500
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1500Dragon-Handled Jug with Inscription
1500
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1950Chang (jaw harp)
1950
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1855Dutār
1855
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1701Dagger (Pesh-kabz) with Sheath
1701
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1100Glass Medallion with Molded Decoration
1100
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1100Mirror
1100
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1400Ewer with Lid
1400
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1Plaque with Loving Couple (Mithuna)
1
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1600Carpet
1600
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1800Carpet Fragment
1800
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1600Dragon Carpet
1600
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1800So-called "Chila"
1800
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1800Carpet
1800
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1875Kufesque-Border Lattice Shirvan Rug
1875
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1808"Marasali" Shirvan Prayer Rug
1808
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1800Carpet
1800
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1800Tār
1800
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1880Tar
1880
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1801Zurna
1801
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1880Tar
1880
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984Coin
984
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984Coin
984
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775Coin
775
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968Coin
968
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884Coin
884
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987Coin
987
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914Coin
914
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996Coin
996
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957Coin
957
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800Coin
800
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983Coin
983
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1100Box with Lid
1100
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948Coin
948
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984Coin
984
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982Coin
982
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973Coin
973
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983Coin
983
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984Coin
984
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983Coin
983
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984Coin
984
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952Coin
952
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948Coin
948
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950Coin
950
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964Coin
964
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965Coin
965
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654Coin
654
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1155Ewer
1155
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900Coin
900
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814Coin
814
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1027Dinar of Mahmud
1027
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400Textile with Processions of Rams
400
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1800Bedding Bag
1800
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1800Carpet
1800
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1800Tent Band
1800
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800Bowl
800
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900Bowl
900
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1700Carpet
1700
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1800Face of Half a Double Saddle Bag (Khorjin)
1800
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1825Face of Half a Double Saddle Bag (Khorjin)
1825
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1825Face of Half a Double Saddle Bag (Khorjin)
1825
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1775Double Saddle Bag (Khorjin)
1775
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1800Face of Half a Double Saddle Bag (Khorjin)
1800
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1825Face of half a Double Saddle Bag (Khorjin)
1825
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1850Face of Half a Double Saddle Bag (Khorjin)
1850
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1325Inscribed Pen Box
1325
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600Textile with Boar's Head Roundels
600
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2007Soviet pocket watch (2)
2007
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2007Soviet pocket watch (1)
2007
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2007Soviet pocket watch
2007
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2014Gold Chaika Pocket Watch made in the USSR
2014
Project
2014Photographs taken inside the Soviet cosmonaut training centre, Star City
2014
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2018A tribute to the repurposed churches of the Soviet Union
2018
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1867Johnson's Turkey in Asia. Johnson's Persia, Arabia, Beloochistan and Afghanistan
1867
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2020Daniel Gebhart de Koekkoek photographs a holiday resort, seemingly only open to Afghan Hounds
2020
![Text: ЖЕНЩИНЫ В СОЦИАЛИСТИЧЕСКОМ СТРОИТЕЛЬСТВЕ СОЮЗА ССР [Women in Socialist Construction of the Soviet Union].](/api/thumb/400/bTpjYW5vbi9kYXZpZC1ydW1zZXkvdGV4dC13by1ydW1zZXkuanBn.webp)
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1933Text: ЖЕНЩИНЫ В СОЦИАЛИСТИЧЕСКОМ СТРОИТЕЛЬСТВЕ СОЮЗА ССР [Women in Socialist Construction of the Soviet Union].
1933
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2022Photographer Alex Nazari explores Armenian history through its ubiquitous Soviet-era car, the Lada
2022
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2019How do you advertise a Swedish bank? With Snoop Dogg and Afghan hounds
2019
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193330. Рост числа детей в дошколь- ных учреждениях по СССР (1924-1932 rr.).(Growth in the number of children in preschool institutions in the USSR (1924-1932 rr.).)
1933
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1939Position of the U.S.S.R. in the world and in Europe in reference to amount of industrial output in 1913 and 1937
1939
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2016Julia Autz documents Transnistria, a country steeped in Soviet nostalgia
2016
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2017Russian photographer Turkina Faso on the “post-Soviet aesthetic”
2017
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2015We speak to Ruvan Wijesooriya about his documentation of a Kabul school
2015
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2023Zumrad Mirzalieva documents the decline of traditional Uzbek barbershops
2023
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1953U.S.S.R. Europe.
1953
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2020Everything OK not OK documents the young people of Tbilisi, Georgia
2020
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2012Soviet bus stops captured by worldly photographer Christopher Herwig
2012
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2020Uzbekistan-based Hassan Kurbanbaev photographs the places where he feels “calm and well”
2020
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1953U.S.S.R. U.S.S.R. Western Asia.
1953
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1961Uz. SSR. Bukhara, Samarkand, Surkhan-Darya regions
1961
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2011Timbuktu
2011
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2018The history of the hotel Venets: a 22-storey metaphor for Soviet utopia
2018
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2014Prill Vieceli Cremers create stunning work for a cultural project in Afghanistan
2014
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2012Sami Kallio
2012