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Objects Facet
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Object Genres (hierarchy name)
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object genres (object classifications)
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<object genres by function>
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accessories (object genre)
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lanyards
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personal accessories
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aids to navigation
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beacons
[
N
]
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buoys
[
N
]
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lighthouses
[
N
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light stations
[
N
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navigational instruments
[
N
]
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amulets
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charms (amulets)
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menats
[
N
]
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armrests (object genre)
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backdrops
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backrests (supports)
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catchpenny prints
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ceremonial objects
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crystal balls
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dance staffs
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funerary objects
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religious objects
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ritual flails
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ritual objects
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sacred objects
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tetehuitl
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wedding objects
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yollohtopilli
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spirit objects
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tlachiyaloni
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gohei
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shimenawa
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oracle bones
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paquets congo
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organizational objects
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death crowns
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hairwork wreaths
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baptismal syringes
[
N
]
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bow stands
[
N
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brush aspergilla
[
N
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calumets
[
N
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ceremonial chairs
[
N
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ceremonial containers
[
N
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ceremonial costume
[
N
]
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ceremonial sound devices
[
N
]
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ceremonial watercraft
[
N
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ceremonial weapons
[
N
]
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déblés
[
N
]
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duhos
[
N
]
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elbow stones
[
N
]
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ëlëkël
[
N
]
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epinetra
[
N
]
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fasces
[
N
]
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incense (material by function)
[
N
]
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incense sticks
[
N
]
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incense tools
[
N
]
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kinaras
[
N
]
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kpeli-yehe
[
N
]
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mboko (sculpture)
[
N
]
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nails of incense
[
N
]
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ofo (sculptures)
[
N
]
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porpianong
[
N
]
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prayer rugs
[
N
]
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prayer-sticks
[
N
]
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qin (long zithers)
[
N
]
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sacred trees
[
N
]
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scepters
[
N
]
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stone collars
[
N
]
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vomitive spatulas
[
N
]
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commemoratives
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commemorative cards
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commemorative cases
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commemorative certificates
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commemorative coins
[
N
]
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commemorative containers
[
N
]
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commemorative jewelry
[
N
]
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commemorative keys
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commemorative plates
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commemorative prints
[
N
]
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commemorative quilts
[
N
]
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commemorative ribbons
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commemorative sculpture
[
N
]
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dower chests
[
N
]
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covers (overlying objects)
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decoys (objects)
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duck decoys
[
N
]
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fish decoys
[
N
]
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disguises
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divination objects
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agere Ifa
[
N
]
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mboko (sculpture)
[
N
]
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mboko (containers)
[
N
]
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exercises
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favors
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fetishes
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foundation deposits
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gifts (object genre)
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grave gifts
[
N
]
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tribute gifts
[
N
]
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headrests
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lots (objects for random selection)
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dice
[
N
]
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make-dos
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memorabilia
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offerings (object genre)
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pahos
[
N
]
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sacrifices
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votive offerings
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ornaments (object genre)
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decorations (ornamental works)
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plumes (ornaments)
[
N
]
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protomai
[
N
]
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trinkets
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palimpsests (general object genre)
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plates (reproduction object genre)
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dry collodion negatives
[
N
]
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niellos (engraved works)
[
N
]
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photographic plates
[
N
]
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printing plates
[
N
]
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wet collodion negatives
[
N
]
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premiums
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presentation pieces
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freedom boxes
[
N
]
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loving cups
[
N
]
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pokals
[
N
]
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presentation albums
[
N
]
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presentation copies
[
N
]
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presentation drawings (proposals)
[
N
]
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presentation proofs
[
N
]
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presentation quilts
[
N
]
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presentation swords
[
N
]
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products
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props (object genres)
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prototypes (object genre)
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racks (supporting devices)
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clothes horses
[
N
]
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coatracks
[
N
]
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drying racks (support furniture, laundry )
[
N
]
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gun racks
[
N
]
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hat racks
[
N
]
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magazine racks
[
N
]
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music racks
[
N
]
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tie racks
[
N
]
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tray racks
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tzompantlis
[
N
]
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wine racks
[
N
]
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regalia (emblems)
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crown jewels
[
N
]
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Native American regalia
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samples
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assays
[
N
]
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swatches
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shims
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souvenirs
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commemorative spoons
[
N
]
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hunting trophies
[
N
]
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keepsakes (books)
[
N
]
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pilgrim souvenirs
[
N
]
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souvenir cards
[
N
]
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souvenir programs
[
N
]
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specimens
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DNA microarrays
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geological specimens
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natural history specimens
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spolia
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sun shades
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talismans
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tongue stones
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tribute gifts
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trophies (objects)
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hunting trophies
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trophies of war (objects)
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utilitarian objects
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weights (object genres)
........................
curtain weights
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