RA-RH, RI-RU
A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z [Introduction]

RIBBON

BT CLOTH

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RICE-BIN

BT AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENT
BT BIN

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RICE-BOWL

BT BOWL

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RICE-PADDLE

BT FOOD-PADDLE

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RICKSHAW

BT LAND VEHICLE
NT RICKSHAW-PANEL

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RICKSHAW-PANEL

RT PAINTING
BT COMPONENT
BT PANEL
BT RICKSHAW
BT VISUAL REPRESENTATION

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RIDGE-POLE

BT COMPONENT
BT POLE
BT TENT

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RIDGE-TILE

BT TILE

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RIDING-BOOT

BT BOOT
BT EQUESTRIAN EQUIPMENT

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RIDING-CROP

BT EQUESTRIAN EQUIPMENT
BT WHIP

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RIFLE

BT GUN

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RIFLE-CASE

BT GUN-CASE

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RIM-CLIP

BT CLIP

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RIM-MOUNT

BT MOUNT

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RING

BT MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT
NT BELL-RING
NT D-RING
NT FINGER-RING
NT HAIR-RING
NT KEY-RING
NT NOSE-RING
NT PENIS-RING
NT RING-STAND
NT STRIGIL-RING
NT SUSPENSION-RING
NT THUMB-RING
NT TOE-RING
NT VERVEL

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RING BROOCH

BT BROOCH

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RINGED PIN

BT PIN

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RING-DIAL

RT DISC-DIAL
RT FINGER-RING
BT ALTITUDE DIAL
NP CRESCENT DIAL
NP UNIVERSAL RING-DIAL

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RING-GOLD

BT CURRENCY

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RING-MONEY

BT CURRENCY

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RING-STAND

BT RING
BT STAND

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RING-STONE
The term refers to an archaeological object, the function of which is uncertain. If part of a FINGER-RING, use that term.

BT MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT

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RING-WATCH

BT FINGER-RING
BT FORM WATCH

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RITUAL FLAIL
The term does not refer to an actual flail, and is used for objects in the Department of Egyptian Antiquities.

BT RELIGIOUS/RITUAL EQUIPMENT

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RITUAL JADE

BT RELIGIOUS/RITUAL EQUIPMENT

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RIVET

RT NAIL
BT FASTENER

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ROACH

BT HEAD-DRESS

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ROACH-SPREADER

BT COSTUME-FITTING

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ROBE

RT GANDOURAH
RT GOWN
BT GARMENT

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ROCKER

RT ROLLER
BT TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT

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ROCKET

BT FIREWORK
NT MUSICAL ROCKET

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ROD

BT ARTEFACT

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RODILLERA

RT BLANKET
RT PONCHO
BT GARMENT

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ROLLER

RT ROCKER
BT TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT

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ROLLER-STAMP

RT ROULETTE
BT STAMP

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ROLLING-BALL CLOCK

BT CLOCK

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ROLLING-BOARD

BT CULINARY EQUIPMENT

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ROLLING-PIN

BT CULINARY EQUIPMENT
BT TOOL/IMPLEMENT

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ROOF

RT DOME
RT ROOF-ORNAMENT
RT ROOF-PROP
BT ARCHITECTURE
NT ANTEFIX
NT ROOF-BRICK
NT ROOF-TILE

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ROOF-BRICK

BT BRICK
BT ROOF

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ROOF-FINIAL

BT FINIAL
BT ROOF-ORNAMENT

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ROOF-ORNAMENT

RT ROOF
BT ARCHITECTURAL FITTING
NT ROOF-FINIAL

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ROOF-PROP

RT ROOF
BT ARCHITECTURE

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ROOF-SHINGLE

BT ROOF-TILE

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ROOF-TILE

RT ANTEFIX
BT ROOF
BT TILE
NT ROOF-SHINGLE

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ROPE

RT CORD
RT LARIAT
RT LASSO
BT MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT
NT CLIMBING-ROPE

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ROPE LADDER

BT LADDER

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ROSARY

RT PRAYER-BEAD
BT RELIGIOUS/RITUAL EQUIPMENT

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ROSETTE NP
For other types of rosette, terms such as STUD, ORNAMENT, etc., should be entered instead.

PT ARCHITECTURAL FITTING

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ROSETTE BROOCH

BT BROOCH

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ROSETTE-MOULD

BT MOULD

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ROSEWATER-DISH

BT DISH
BT TOILET-VESSEL

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ROSEWATER-FLASK

BT FLASK
BT TOILET-VESSEL

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ROSEWATER-SPRINKLER

BT SPRINKLER
BT TOILET-VESSEL
NT QUMQUM

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ROTARY WATCH

BT WATCH

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ROUGE

BT COSMETIC

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ROUGHOUT

BT PRODUCTION/REPLICATION

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ROULEAU NP

PT ROULETTE

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ROULETTE
The term refers to a wheel or cylinder for making patterns.

RT ROLLER-STAMP
BT TOOL/IMPLEMENT
NP DACHARO
NP IRIN
NP ROULEAU

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ROUNDEL
If the term refers to a SHIELD, that term should be used instead.

RT DISC
RT VISUAL REPRESENTATION
BT MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT

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ROVE

RT CHANDLERY
BT COMPONENT

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ROWEL-SPUR

BT GOAD
BT SPUR

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RUBBER
The term refers to a rubbing-tool; if the object is a GRINDSTONE, that term should be used instead. See also the Materials field.

BT TOOL/IMPLEMENT

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RUBBING

BT VISUAL REPRESENTATION

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RUCKSACK

RT BACK-PACK
BT BAG

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RUFF

RT COLLAR
BT PERSONAL ACCESSORY

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RUG

RT CARPET
RT KILIM
RT MAT
BT FURNISHING

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RUI-CHHEN BARDAR-RU

BT RELIGIOUS/RITUAL EQUIPMENT

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RULE
The term is defined as a graduated strip used for measuring length, and should not be confused with RULER.

RT STRAIGHT-EDGE
BT MEASURE
NT SLIDE RULE

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RULER NP
The term RULE should be entered for the measuring implement.

PT STRAIGHT-EDGE

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RULING-CARD NP

PT STRAIGHT-EDGE

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RUMAL

BT CLOTH
BT COVER

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RUMMER

BT ALCOHOL EQUIPMENT
BT DRINKING-GLASS

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RUM-DECANTER

BT DECANTER

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RUPU
In the Department of Ethnography this term refers to an object from Papua New Guinea, and appears to be a head-ornament used during the 'Marea' ceremony.

BT HEAD-ORNAMENT
BT RELIGIOUS/RITUAL EQUIPMENT

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RUSH-LIGHT-HOLDER

RT PEERMAN
BT HOLDER
BT LIGHTING EQUIPMENT

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RUYI

BT SCEPTRE

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RA-RH, RI-RU
A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z [Introduction]

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