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Man's leather purse made of stitched and embossed leather, Dutch or German, c. 14th century CE.

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Man's leather purse made of stitched and embossed leather, Dutch or German, c. 14th century CE.

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Man’s purse made of leather and silver, Spanish, c. 1580.

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Man’s purse made of leather and silver, Spanish, c. 1580.

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19th Century German Lidded Beer Stein Made from Ivory and Silver.

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19th Century German Lidded Beer Stein Made from Ivory and Silver.

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A silk hairnet made in the 2nd half of the 14th century CE, now housed at the Museum Kunstpalast in Germany

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A silk hairnet made in the 2nd half of the 14th century CE, now housed at the Museum Kunstpalast in Germany

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Woman's shoe made of brocaded silk, leather, and linen, English, c. 1720s.

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Woman's shoe made of brocaded silk, leather, and linen, English, c. 1720s.

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Section of stamped and painted leather wallpaper, Dutch, c. 1730.

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Section of stamped and painted leather wallpaper, Dutch, c. 1730.

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Woman's handbag made of sterling silver and kid leather, c. 1890.

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Woman's handbag made of sterling silver and kid leather, c. 1890.

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Roman mirror made of silver, standing on a bronze base. Dated to 2nd century BCE - 2nd century CE.

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Roman mirror made of silver, standing on a bronze base. Dated to 2nd century BCE - 2nd century CE.

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Detail of an armor made in the 2nd half of the 16th century CE, in either France or Flanders. Now housed at the Louvre Museum

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Detail of an armor made in the 2nd half of the 16th century CE, in either France or Flanders. Now housed at the Louvre Museum

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Pair of Ancient Byzantine era gilded leather shoes from Egypt, c. 4th-7th century CE.

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Pair of Ancient Byzantine era gilded leather shoes from Egypt, c. 4th-7th century CE.

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Chest made of wood, brass and leather, American, c. 1825.

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Chest made of wood, brass and leather, American, c. 1825.

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German mid 19th century CE silver gilt and agate handled cutlery

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German mid 19th century CE silver gilt and agate handled cutlery

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Coin purse made of sterling silver and alligator skin, American, c. 1889.

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Coin purse made of sterling silver and alligator skin, American, c. 1889.

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Spice cellar in the shape of a ship. Germany or the Netherlands, 15th century

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Spice cellar in the shape of a ship. Germany or the Netherlands, 15th century

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Leather and iron shaffron. India, 17th century

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Leather and iron shaffron. India, 17th century

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Pair of men’s slippers made of wool, canvas and leather, American, c. 1860s.

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Pair of men’s slippers made of wool, canvas and leather, American, c. 1860s.

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Scandinavian axe head made of steel and silver, 11th-12th century.

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Scandinavian axe head made of steel and silver, 11th-12th century.

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Roman strigil, made of bronze. Dated to the 1st century BCE.

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Roman strigil, made of bronze. Dated to the 1st century BCE.

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The copper gilt Shrine of St Elizabeth of Hungary, made in 1235-1249 CE and now housed at the St. Elizabeth's Church in Marburg, Germany

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The copper gilt Shrine of St Elizabeth of Hungary, made in 1235-1249 CE and now housed at the St. Elizabeth's Church in Marburg, Germany

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