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1. Abacus rules

Museum number:
9-21432a-d
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Object class:
Abacuses (calculators)
Function:
7.1 Writing and Records (including religious texts)
Dimensions:
length 20.5 centimeters and width 13.5 centimeters
Collector:
Ilse Martin Fang
Collection place:
Beijing, Beijing municipality, Northern China
Collection date:
1941

2. Abayeh robe

Museum number:
9-14976
Culture or time period:
Palestinian
Object class:
Robes (main garments)
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Collection place:
Palestine

3. Advertisement

Museum number:
9-11635b
Culture or time period:
Indian
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collector:
Richard Lerner
Collection place:
Delhi State, India
Collection date:
September 1969

4. Adze

Museum number:
18-1101
Culture or time period:
Malaysian
Object class:
Adzes
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Collection place:
Kampung Pesagi, Pahang, Malaysia

5. Adze

Museum number:
10-1619a,b
Culture or time period:
Hanunoo
Object class:
Adzes
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Collector:
Harold Colyer Conklin
Collection place:
Mindoro Island, Luzon island group, Philippines

6. Adze

Museum number:
10-593
Culture or time period:
Moro and Sama-Bajau
Object class:
Adzes
Function:
1.9 Multiple Utility
Collection place:
Tawi Tawi Island, Tawi-Tawi group, Sulu Archipelago

7. Adze

Museum number:
9-11532
Culture or time period:
Indian
Object class:
Adzes
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Dimensions:
overall— length 1.36 centimeters and blade— length 1.16 centimeters
Collector:
Richard Lerner
Collection place:
India
Collection date:
May 27, 1970

8. Almanacs

Museum number:
9-21346a-i
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Object class:
Almanacs
Function:
7.1 Writing and Records (including religious texts)
Dimensions:
height 24 centimeters and width 15 centimeters
Collector:
Ilse Martin Fang
Collection place:
Peking, Beijing province, China
Collection date:
unknown

9. Altar box

Museum number:
9-22000
Culture or time period:
Tibetan
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Production date:
19th-20th century
Collector:
Theos C. Bernard
Collection place:
Tibet

10. Altar cloth

Museum number:
9-13088
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Object class:
Altar cloths
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collector:
Daniel A. Damkroeger
Collection place:
China
Collection date:
1900-1902