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Textile from Central Asia.

Title Textile from Central Asia.

Material silk

Pressmark LOAN:STEIN.11

Item type textile
Textile from Central Asia.

Title Textile from Central Asia.

Material silk

Pressmark LOAN:STEIN.39

Item type textile
Textile from Central Asia.

Title Textile from Central Asia.

Pressmark LOAN:STEIN.45

Item type textile
Textile from Central Asia.

Title Textile from Central Asia.

Pressmark LOAN:STEIN.47

Item type textile
Textile from Central Asia.

Title Textile from Central Asia.

Material silk

Pressmark LOAN:STEIN.48

Item type textile
Textile from Central Asia.

Title Textile from Central Asia.

Material silk

Pressmark LOAN:STEIN.49

Item type textile
Textile from Central Asia.

Title Textile from Central Asia.

Pressmark LOAN:STEIN.56

Item type textile
Textile from Central Asia.

Title Textile from Central Asia.

Pressmark LOAN:STEIN.57

Item type textile
Textile from Central Asia.

Title Textile from Central Asia.

Material silk

Pressmark LOAN:STEIN.218

Item type textile
Textile from Central Asia.

Title Textile from Central Asia.

Pressmark LOAN:STEIN.583

Item type textile
Arrow-head, stemmed, with a triangular body. Made of bronze.

Title Arrow-head, stemmed, with a triangular body. Made…

Pressmark MAS.730

Item type arrow
Sherd of a vessel made of grey stoneware, covered with a thick brown glaze.

Title Sherd of a vessel made of grey…

Pressmark MAS.731

Item type vessel
Sherd of a vessel made of grey clay. The vessel was wheel-thrown and decorated with impressions of a coarse textile on the outside. A coating of black paint or a black glaze was then applied.

Title Sherd of a vessel made of grey…

Pressmark MAS.732

Item type vessel
Object made of a wooden stick around which a coarse string is wound. The usage is unclear.

Title Object made of a wooden stick around…

Pressmark MAS.733
Skewer made of iron. The object is straight with a circular handle.

Title Skewer made of iron. The object is…

Pressmark MAS.734
Arrow-head made of bronze with a triangular body.

Title Arrow-head made of bronze with a triangular…

Pressmark MAS.735
Wooden bracket for hanging equipment or clothing. One side is rounded and decorated with incised lines imitating this shape.;

Title Wooden bracket for hanging equipment or clothing.…

Pressmark MAS.736
Wooden bracket for hanging equipment or clothing. One side is rounded and decorated with incised lines imitating this shape.;

Title Wooden bracket for hanging equipment or clothing.…

Pressmark MAS.737
Wedge, made of wood with a little loop at the widest end. Traces of black paint are still visible.

Title Wedge, made of wood with a little…

Pressmark MAS.738
Peg made of carved wood. One side is painted with the face of an imaginary creature with a long beard.;

Title Peg made of carved wood. One side…

Pressmark MAS.739
Peg made of carved wood. One side is painted with the face of an imaginary creature with a long beard.;

Title Peg made of carved wood. One side…

Pressmark MAS.740
Peg carved in wood. One side is painted with the face of an imaginary creature.;

Title Peg carved in wood. One side is…

Pressmark MAS.741
Part of a fire-lighting equipment. This is a fragmentary wooden board with ten carved notches. Into these notches a wooden shaft was inserted and then spun with the hands, eventually creating heat through friction.

Title Part of a fire-lighting equipment. This is…

Pressmark MAS.742
Ear-cup made of of turned and lacquered wood. The shape of the drinking vessel is still visible with one of the originally two handles still in place. The inside was covered with a layer of dark red lacquer upon which decorative patterns were painted using black lacquer. The decoration of the outside is no longer visible as the lacquer has completely flaked off.;

Title Ear-cup made of of turned and lacquered…

Pressmark MAS.743

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Manuscript (inc. blockprint) 182 Artefact 129 Textile 30 Photograph 5 Archive 1 Painting 1
woodslip 121 paper fragment 44 vessel 28 arrow 18 silk fragment 16 textile 15 bamboo slip 11 seal 9 bowl 8 comb 2 defensive wall (limes) 2 digital photograph 2 printing-out paper 2 spoon 2 string 2 Fragment 1 Textile 1 bag 1 booklet: thread 1 buckle 1 coin 1 concertina 1 correspondence/letter 1 lantern slide 1 shoe sole 1
ink on wood 121 manuscript, ink on paper 54 silk 19 ink on bamboo 11 ink on silk 5 wood 5 iron 1 metal 1
dated documents 20 Textile 14 letter 5 Archaeological site 2 desert 2 military 2 Buddhism 1 Illustrated 1 Social and Economic 1 Sponsored 1 Stein, Sir Aurel 1
Dunhuang Limes 363
British Library 198 British Museum 151 V&A 13

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List of Manuscripts in Languages of Central Asia and Sanskrit (Barnett) 18 The Sogdian Letters 1, 2, 3, 5 (Sims-Williams) 6 A Few of Our Favourite Things (IDP20) 2 British Library Stein Photos Part I: 392/26 (Falconer) 2 British Library Stein Photos Part III: 392/28 (Falconer) 1

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