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2023Eman Ali calmly guides us through the streets of Oman in a touching hometown revisit
2023
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2018Photographer Fred Lahache captures Morocco through the eyes of his childhood friend
2018
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2017Photographer John Laurie explores sports culture in Uzbekistan
2017
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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 Medallion Design
1700
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1875White-Ground Kuba Rug
1875
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1875Carpet with a Geometricized Medallion Design
1875
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1700Carpet with a Geometricized Saz-Leaf Design
1700
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1875Carpet with Triple Lozenge-Medallion Design
1875
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1600Rug with an Interlocking Lozenge-Medallion Design
1600
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1875Čartār
1875
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1800Robe
1800
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1800Hanging
1800
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1891Fragment of Cover
1891
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1800Hanging
1800
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1800Cover
1800
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1800Robe
1800
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968Coin
968
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1700Hanging
1700
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1800Head Ornament
1800
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1800Earring, One of a Pair
1800
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1800Hanging
1800
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1800Pendant, One of a Pair
1800
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1800Hanging
1800
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1309Fragment of a Wall Painting
1309
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1800Earring, One of a Pair
1800
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1800Carpet
1800
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1700Hanging
1700
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1800Earring, One of a Pair
1800
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1891Fragment of Cover
1891
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1700Hanging
1700
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1891Fragment of Cover
1891
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1700Textile Fragment
1700
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1800Kaftan
1800
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1775Kaftan
1775
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1700Textile Fragment
1700
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1800Pendant, One of a Pair
1800
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1801Bridle, Mane piece and Breast collar
1801
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1800Hair Ornament [or Plait Ornament]
1800
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1800Amulet Case, One of a Pair
1800
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1700Hanging
1700
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968Coin
968
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1700Textile Fragment
1700
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1800Amulet Case, One of a Pair
1800
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1800Ensemble
1800
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1825Ornament
1825
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1700Textile Fragment
1700
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1700Hanging
1700
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1800Earring, One of a Pair
1800
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1600Carpet fragment
1600
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1500Textile Fragment
1500
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1800Robe
1800
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1800Hair Ornament [or Plait Ornament]
1800
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1800Cover
1800
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1800Ensemble
1800
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1475Carved Door Panel
1475
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1800Ornament, One of a Pair
1800
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1800Ornament, One of a Pair
1800
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1800Hair Ornament [or Plait Ornament]
1800
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1850Boots
1850
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1950Chang (jaw harp)
1950
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1433Coin
1433
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1950Chang (jaw harp)
1950
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1500Dragon-Handled Jug with Inscription
1500
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1001Knife Blade
1001
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1800Tent Door Hanging
1800
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1Plaque with Loving Couple (Mithuna)
1
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1Fragment of an Ivory Comb
1
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1550Carpet
1550
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1400Ewer with Lid
1400
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1950Qairaq (stone castanets)
1950
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1000High-Tin Bronze Bowl
1000
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1925Festive Dress of a Hazara Woman
1925
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1701Khyber Knife
1701
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1600Carpet
1600
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1950Sheep bell
1950
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1855Dutār
1855
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1100Glass Medallion with Molded Decoration
1100
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500Ritual Basin
500
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1701Knife (Khyber) with Sheath
1701
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1100Mirror
1100
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1701Dagger (Pesh-kabz) with Sheath
1701
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1801Shield
1801
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1400Bowl
1400
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1875Rebab
1875
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1801Rabāb
1801
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1801Sword (Flyssa) with Scabbard
1801
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1800Burnus / Selham
1800
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1801Knife (Flyssa) with sheath
1801
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1775Knife (Flyssa) with Sheath
1775
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1850Guenbri
1850
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1850Tabl Šamī
1850
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1775Scarf End
1775
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1864Shawl
1864
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1701Dagger (Jambiya) with Sheath
1701
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1850Halam
1850
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1800Fragment of Hanging
1800
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1700Fragment of Sash
1700
Object
1775Hanging (Arid)
1775
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1850Pair of Stirrups
1850
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1700Fragment of Scarf
1700
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1850T'arija
1850
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1775Necklace
1775
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1700Earring, One of a Pair
1700
Object
1701Dagger (Jambiya) with Sheath
1701
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1700Textile Fragment
1700
Object
1801Knife with Sheath
1801
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1700Hanging
1700
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1700Textile Fragment
1700
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1800Band
1800
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1600Cover
1600
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1800Necklace
1800
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1775Necklace
1775
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1800Belts
1800
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1700Bead, One of a Pair
1700
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1700Sampler
1700
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1700Textile Fragment
1700
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1850Guenbri
1850
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1800Band
1800
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1700Towel End
1700
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1701Saddle, Bridle, Bit, and Trappings
1701
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1850Tar
1850
Object
1701Prick Spur
1701
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1700Textile Fragment
1700
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1700Band
1700
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1800Hanging
1800
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1700Strip
1700
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1700Textile Fragment
1700
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1700Hanging
1700
Object
1801Dagger (Jambiya) with Sheath
1801
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1850Gunibri
1850
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1701Dagger (Jambiya) with Sheath
1701
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1700Bead, One of a Pair
1700
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1801Dagger (Jambiya) and Sheath
1801
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1801Pair of Stirrups
1801
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1701Dagger (Jambiya) with Sheath
1701
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1775Clip earrings
1775
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1700Textile Fragment
1700
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1700Fragment of Scarf
1700
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1500Screen
1500
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1701Sword Belt
1701
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1701Bridle Band
1701
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1801Dagger (Jambiya) with Sheath
1801
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1800Necklace
1800
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1700Panel
1700
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1850Pair of Prick Spurs
1850
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1700Band
1700
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1700Belt or Sash
1700
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1800Burnus
1800
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1800Border of a Cushion Cover
1800
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1850Quwaytara
1850
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1300Pendants
1300
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1850Agwel
1850
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1850Tar
1850
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1500Screen
1500
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1700Scarf
1700
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1775Necklace
1775
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1700Earring, One of a Pair
1700
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1800Chair Cover
1800
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1801Dagger (Jambiya) with Sheath
1801
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1880Rebab
1880
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1700Valance or Bed Hanging
1700
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1700Hanging
1700
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1800Necklace
1800
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1850T'arija
1850
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1800Fragment of Border
1800
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1850Guenbri
1850
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1300Panel with Cusped Arches
1300
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1800Carpet Fragment
1800
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1800Carpet
1800
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1800Carpet
1800
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1808"Marasali" Shirvan Prayer Rug
1808
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1600Dragon Carpet
1600
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1800So-called "Chila"
1800
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1875Kufesque-Border Lattice Shirvan Rug
1875
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1880Tar
1880
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1800Tār
1800
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1801Zurna
1801
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1880Tar
1880
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1100Earring, One of a Pair
1100
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1800Earring, One of a Pair
1800
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884Coin
884
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984Coin
984
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775Coin
775
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968Coin
968
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957Coin
957
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987Coin
987
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800Coin
800
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914Coin
914
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984Coin
984
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996Coin
996
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952Coin
952
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1100Box with Lid
1100
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983Coin
983
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982Coin
982
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950Coin
950
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964Coin
964
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948Coin
948
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965Coin
965
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984Coin
984
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948Coin
948
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973Coin
973
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983Coin
983
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983Coin
983
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984Coin
984
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984Coin
984
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654Coin
654
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900Coin
900
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1155Ewer
1155
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814Coin
814
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400Textile with Processions of Rams
400
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1027Dinar of Mahmud
1027
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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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1700Carpet
1700
Object
900Bowl
900
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1775Double Saddle Bag (Khorjin)
1775
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1850Face of Half a Double Saddle Bag (Khorjin)
1850
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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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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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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
2016Noa Snir illustrates a grim retelling of Cinderella in Morocco
2016
Project
2014Photographs taken inside the Soviet cosmonaut training centre, Star City
2014
Project
2020Ryan Debolski spotlights the effects of immigration and globalisation in Oman
2020
Project
2018A tribute to the repurposed churches of the Soviet Union
2018
Project
2020Daniel Gebhart de Koekkoek photographs a holiday resort, seemingly only open to Afghan Hounds
2020
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2014Photography: Mexico, India and Morocco through the eyes of photographer Mowgli
2014
Project
2022Photographer Alex Nazari explores Armenian history through its ubiquitous Soviet-era car, the Lada
2022
Project
2019How do you advertise a Swedish bank? With Snoop Dogg and Afghan hounds
2019