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<p>[QUOTE="2manybooks, post: 4311094, member: 8267"]The first item (a belt? - you do not give measurements) looks like it is made with commercial cordage. The pom poms look like some of the same cordage unraveled. The white beads look like wound glass beads (hand made, hot glass wound around a mandrel). </p><p><br /></p><p>The teeth in the second item may be horse, donkey, or cow incisors.</p><p><br /></p><p>The tooth on the last item is a canine from a predator species (dog, wolf, lion, tiger bear - without an indication of size it is difficult to tell). The claw might be from a bird, but not sure.</p><p><br /></p><p>Given the choice of materials and the general style, I would guess an origin anywhere from India to the Philippines and, as Komo said, relatively recent. </p><p><br /></p><p>In the future, your objects will be easier for us to see if you photograph them on a plain background rather than a busy (granite?) surface.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="2manybooks, post: 4311094, member: 8267"]The first item (a belt? - you do not give measurements) looks like it is made with commercial cordage. The pom poms look like some of the same cordage unraveled. The white beads look like wound glass beads (hand made, hot glass wound around a mandrel). The teeth in the second item may be horse, donkey, or cow incisors. The tooth on the last item is a canine from a predator species (dog, wolf, lion, tiger bear - without an indication of size it is difficult to tell). The claw might be from a bird, but not sure. Given the choice of materials and the general style, I would guess an origin anywhere from India to the Philippines and, as Komo said, relatively recent. In the future, your objects will be easier for us to see if you photograph them on a plain background rather than a busy (granite?) surface.[/QUOTE]
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