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ILLNESS AND DISEASES

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INDUSTRY

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LEISURE

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A Tibetan woman sweeps the last kernels from the       
threshing floor in front of her house.
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A Tibetan woman sweeps the last kernels from the threshing floor in front...

Tibetan farmers winnowing barley on the threshing floor
in front of their house.
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Tibetan farmers winnowing barley on the threshing floor in front of their house.

Tibetan women use winnowing fans to separate           
corn from chaff.
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Tibetan women use winnowing fans to separate corn from chaff.

View from Kampala Pass (4.800 m) into the valley       
of the Brahmaputra.
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View from Kampala Pass (4.800 m) into the valley of the Brahmaputra.

Harihara, composite god, half Vishnu, half Shiva.      
Asram Maha Rosei, Angkor Barei (Ta Keo).               
Pre-Angkor period, 7th                                 
Sandstone, 194 cm                                      
MG 14910
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Harihara, composite god, half Vishnu, half Shiva. Asram Maha Rosei, Angkor...

Netsuke,man riding a buffalo;ornamental,togglelike
piece of carved ivory used to attach a medicine box,
pipe or tobacco pouch to the obi (sash) of a Japanese
man's traditional dress.
H:3,9 cm
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Netsuke,man riding a buffalo;ornamental,togglelike piece of carved ivory used t...

Horse with saddle and armour. Funerary statuette.      
Northern Wei, 5th-6th CE                               
The Chinese cavalry was created at about that time     
against the invasions of Mongol horsemen.              
MA 3917
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Horse with saddle and armour. Funerary statuette. Northern Wei, 5th-6th CE...

Mongolian-type horse with caparison and rider.         
Funerary statuette, Northern Wei, terracotta.          
5th-6th CE. The Chinese cavalry was created at about   
that time against the invasions of Mongol horsement.   
MG 19061
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Mongolian-type horse with caparison and rider. Funerary statuette, Nort...

Funeral slab, with bas relief showing landscape        
with a temple. From a funeral ensemble from Zhang-Fu,  
Central Henan. T'ang Dynasty, 7th CE                   
Grey limestone, 50 x 90 cm                             
EO 2062
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Funeral slab, with bas relief showing landscape with a temple. From a fu...

Tea-pot, white porcelain.                              
H:18,7 cm                                              
Northern Zhong dynasty, 11th CE                        
MA 4135
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Tea-pot, white porcelain. H:18,7 cm...

Jug formed like a double pumpkin.                      
White porcelain, floral decoration, poppies            
and leaves, H: 23,5 cm                                 
Northern Zhong dynasty, 11th CE                        
G 5700
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Jug formed like a double pumpkin. White porcelain, floral...

Blue vase with white dragon-design.                    
H: 33,6 cm                                             
Yuan-period, 14th CE                                   
G 2211
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Blue vase with white dragon-design. H: 33,6 cm...