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building: pagoda
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frame parts
Glass and ivory picture
original art: ornament: carving, pagoda
original art: plaque, scenic
plaque
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scenic plaque
Scented soap
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toilet article: soap
toilet article: soap, scented(4 fragments)
toilet article: soap, tooth
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water transport: steam vessel: yacht
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Charles Penny Ltd
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Arctic Exploration: Franklin's Last Expedition, 1845-1848
Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, McClintock, 1857-1859
French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Nile, 1798
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Culloden (1783)
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Titanic Remembered
Traders: The East India Company and Asia
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Green, J. F.
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Glass and ivory picture
Glass and ivory picture
frame parts
Glass and ivory picture
Stolen Soap in box (Soap)
Fragments of scented soap (Scented soap)
Bar of soap (Soap)
Bar of brown soap (Soap)
Piece of soap molded into a rating (Soap)
Glass and ivory picture
Glass and ivory picture
Glass and ivory picture
Pair of decorative soapstone pagodas (Carvings)
Tooth soap in brown case (Tooth soap)
Titanic Soap in box (Soap)
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