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Lahore: Ox cart, Indus Valley period, Lahore, Central Museum

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Herbert E, Budek Films and mounted transparencys, Santa Barbara, California

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Making up another variety of toys are the miniature carts, wagons and other farming equipment rendered in clay with the same simple, soft contours of the toy animals and cult statuettes, One would not call the treatment of these items refined, yet there is a certain charm to them and their forms are entirely convincing, It would not be difficult for the head of the family to have made all his children's toys on this order, the relative subject matter: ox carts, wagons: seems to have been universal throughout the Valley as well,

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Basham Collection

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1968

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This image is provided for research purposes only and must not be reproduced without the prior permission of the Archives Program, Australian National University.

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