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Words in subset Material-Culture

IDFullwordCount
2117mask1
2119ornament1
2131bracelet1
2135spade1
1274tongs1
2132ochre1
259hat1
1256sago stirrer1
1224flute2
2126musical instrument2
2130boat3
1784weaving/woven material4
1964knot5
1686mallet5
1586canoe without outrigger5
1585canoe pole6
1672leaf-woven item6
2184Fishtrap7
1714pouch7
1705pandanus (net)7
998rafter7
1671lavalava (sarong)7
1558bamboo knife7
1723ridge pole7
1654head covering7
1781walking stick7
1584canoe platform10
1668iron tool10
847noose, trap, net10
1617disc club11
1770torch12
1598coconut mat12
1662house posts12
1718raft16
1660house of man, greeting19
912net19
1191machete19
1914needle20
1704pandanus mat21
1711pineapple club22
2186grass skirt22
2183Sago thatch23
1597club23
1572bowl25
1613dibble stick27
327oar28
1661house of woman28
2185fishnet30
222bag40
1237mat43
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