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Traditional Tools and Artifacts

Images of traditional tools and artifacts from various cultures, including baskets and primitive tools, highlighting history and craftsmanship.

Africa, West Africa, Togo. House front with offering bowl in Togo.
Africa, West Africa, Togo. House front with offering bowl in Togo.
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Vietnam, Saigon, Cu Chi, basket and primitive toolsAfrica, West Africa, Togo. House front with offering bowl in Togo.Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, Nepalese hamperMexico, Mineral de Pozos. Old cowboy hat hangs on wall.Turkey, Kusadasi, Ephesus. Ancient terracotta fresh water pipes that were used by the Ephesians. (Large format sizes available)FerdinandplatzSwitzerland, Agriculture, Washed Milk Churns And Pails On Shelf Above Trough.Bell exhibits, Yunnan Horse Caravan Cultural Museum, Yunnanyi, Yunnan Province, ChinaOld wooden drawers with cracked paintJAN 12, 2019 Udon Thani, Thailand - Ancient pottery containers and prehistory ceramic ware in excavation site of Ban Chiang MuseumAncient Egyptian model of domestic food preparation. Such tasks included slaughter of cattle, and bread making. From Saqqara circa 2500 BCPetrified wood close-up showing red and orange tonesBlack bulgar on an Oak log FranceGermany, Munich, Shovel in art foundryPlan on an orange container 1131600338USA, NM, Gila National Monument. Cliff dwellings of Mogollon culture circa 1200's. 2007 Centennial celebration of designation by T Roosevelt 11/1907LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, USA - AUGUST 10 : Reproduction Carreta as used by Olvera Street Merchants in Los Angeles, California, USA on August 10, 2011Wine bottlesOld medieval artillery canon gun Old medieval artillery gun canon on wall texture background Copyright: xZoonar.com/VladyslavxDanilinx 12978611Ferdinandplatzgolden whole grains in jute sack on wheat grains backround. Harvesting cereals. Ingredient for making bread. agriculture, farming, prosperity, harvest. copy space.. golden whole grains in jute sack on wheat grains backround. Harvesting cereals. Ingredient for making bread. agriculture, farming, prosperity, harvest. copy spaceMAQUETA DE LA TUMBA Nº 15. CALCOLITICO. CULTURA DE LOS MILLARES. (DEPOSITO: MUSEO ARQUEOLOGICO NACIONAL).A pile of pebblesA millstone leaning against a wall, Germany, EuropeAsia, China, Zhouzhuang. Rusted lock.Palazzo d'Avalos, built as a noble residence and later converted into a prison, remains of sewing machines and loom, Procida Island, Gulf of Naples, Phlegraean Islands, Campania, ItalyProcida Island, Gulf of Naples, Phlegraean Islands, Campania, Italy, EuropeOld gas pipe painted in yellow pipe and rusty valve with spots of obsolete paint at brick wall SAMSUNG CSC Copyright: xZoonar.com/DmitryxShabanovx 9593562Cement mortar dirty grunge construction trowel hand toolsBlacksmith forged iron smith anvil hammerman traditional hammer beatingCuneiform bricks in wall. South Mesopotamia. Early Dynasties Period Girsu (Telloh). Istanbul Archaeological Museum. Istanbul.Robiole. Roccaverano. Piedmont. Italy. (Photo by: Adriano Bacchella/REDA&CO/UIG)Moss covered urnsFishes are stocked in Baskets after drying Process for exporting Fishes are stocked in Baskets after drying Process for exporting, Mirya, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, India Copyright: xZoonar.com/YogeshxMorex 5796542Brass boat propeller and steering in beached shippile of logs ready for turning into winter fuel date: 15.12.2008 ref: zb899_126341_0010 compulsory credit: photos horticultural/photoshot Chateau de Lascaux, Vacquieres village. Pic St Loup. Languedoc. Window. Old dusty bottles in the window. France. Europe. Bottle. One with a burnt down candle.Funeray cones. Clay. At the bottom, there is a circle in relief, with the name and title of the deceased written in hieroglyphs. Tombs in Thebes. Historical Museum. Oslo. Norway.Italy, Lombardy, Abbadia Lariana, 10th century Crebbio defensive tower. Museum of agricultural toolsOman, Western Hajar Mountains, Jabrin. Jabrin Castle / Fort, KitchenwareHouse of Cans House made entirely out of old tin cans Copyright: xZoonar.com/TimxHesterxPhotographyx 3625583Open rusty iron barrel Old rusty oil barrel Copyright: xZoonar.com/mrivsergx 8249516Clay wine vessels embedded in earth beneath wooden shelter at Armaziskhevi site, part of an ancient wine making cellar in Mtskheta region, Georgialot of old wine bottles in the spiderweb in the wine cellars close-up. a wine cellar with bottlesTwo Rusty Bent Lag Bolt in Concrete.Arab old metal utensilsCambodia, Siem Reap. Landmine Museum, run by unexploded ordnance organization.Damaged Statue in temple in Angkor Wat style, Banteay Samre, Siem Reap, CambodiaSkulls, bones, Fontanelle cemetery, historic cemetery in an underground cave system, Naples, Campania, Italy, EuropeSpindles of an old loom, Denkmalhof Maurergut, Zederhaus, Lungau, Salzburg, Austria, EuropeMilk churns stacked on horse drawn cart, Moldovita, Southern Bucovina, Moldavia, RomaniaClose-up of a rustic desert grave marked by piled stones and dirtFeature, equestrian farm FortiaWestphalian Regional Museum of Folklore, Landschaftsverband Westfalen-Lippe, LWL Open-Air Museum, Detmold, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, EuropeMorocco, Ksar Ait Ben HaddouMarble basin for cold water in the Calidarium, Forum Baths, Pompeii, UNESCO World Heritage Site Campania, Italy, EuropeLautertal, Hesse, Odenwald, Germany, Roman giant column in rock seaForest, wood and bonfire for camping with adventure, explore and survival. Outdoor, from above and fire pit with rocks for warming or barbecue and cooking at site in nature with traveling and gatherItaly, Rome. Via Ripetta, broom on sidewalk.Broken basket on dirt trackClose-up of decorative stone lotus ornament in Thai gardenbelfry, bell, bottom, rope, ringCopperware articles, Grand Bazar, Istanbul, TurkeyRe-creation of neolithic home, contents, weapons, tools, Stonehenge, Wiltshire, England, UKBarrelsReplica 18th dynasty, ovens in the kitchen, of an Egyptian Noble; 1800 BCHorreum Romain museum. Narbonne. France. The Horreum is the only building dating from classical times that can still be seen in Narbonne. It is a former underground warehouse and dates from the end of the first century BC and was probably the below-ground section of a market. Two of its galleries can be visited and the sound and light show that has been installed creates an atmosphere rather like that of a market-day. Stone remains have been put on display in the alcoves that open off the northNatural fiber of the lotus.Kerzen Kerzen Copyright: xZoonar.com/Lomographyx 3546622Camping sleeping bag, camping in national parkEsparto dancers, typical esparto crafts, Sant Miquel de Balansat, Es Amunts, Ibiza, Balearic islands, Spain.Dyeworks, tanners' and dyers' quarter Chouwara in the historic centre Fez el Bali, Fes, Morocco, AfricaClose-up of stone stepsUnderground museum displaying pottery unearthed from the site of 1st century Roman Amphitheatre, Pula, Istria, CroatiaPotteryToy souvenir from a birch log. eyes nose and mouth are made on a birch log.. Toy souvenir from a birch log. eyes nose and mouth are made on a birch logFossil fragments of sea lilies (Crinozoa) on beachHeavy metal bracelets worn by an old Datoga woman are rubbed together to keep rhythm during singing. Only elderly women prefer to wear metal bracelets and anklets. The Datoga live in northern Tanzania and are primarily pastoralists.Wooden stool. 19th cent. GHANA.Africa, Ethiopia, Omo river region, roof of a Konso hut in the village of DaraSkull and bones in ancient ossuary, NaplesOld shoes hanging from nails, abandoned farm, Alberta, CanadaTurkey, Izmir Province, Selcuk, ancient city Ephesus, ancient world center of travel and commerce on the Aegean Sea at mouth of Cayster River. Foot print along Marble Street.USA, Pacific Northwest, Alaska, Katmai National Park, Kulik back country lodge.background from wooden and mechanical objects abstract background from wooden and mechanical objects close up glued to wooden board Copyright: xZoonar.com/ValeryxVoennyyx 6612391Fish hung on sticks to dry18th dynasty ancient Egyptian arrow heads of reed and bone, some with traces of red poison.photo of oyster mushroom in nursery bagUSA, Oregon, Tillamook. Old rusted vehicle close-ups with peeling paint a truck light. (Editorial Use Only)in philippines old dirty terrace whith rocking chair empty Snake, EXPLOITATION - Python skins in market. Bamako, Mali, Africa.Telegraph of the ship wreck "Lieutenant Zatsarennyj", Zmiinyi Island, Black Sea, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, EuropeParis, France, Ile-de-France, bones and skulls in the Catacombs, the mass underground graveyard of Paris in MontparnasseBULGARIA TRADITIONAL BELLS MOUNTAIN Rhodope brass sheep bells in village of Shiroka Laka, Bulgaria. Copyright: xZoonar.com/AntonxChalakovx 11344453Pots in Moroccan section of EPCOT Center, World Showcase, Disney World, Orlando, Florida, USAVariety of african masks, close_upTraditional Dutch Clogs or Wooden Shoes, NetherlandsThe development of the Mars rover Curiosity's capabilities for drilling into a rock on Mars required years of development work. Seen here are some of the rocks used in bit development testing and lifespan testing at JPL in 2007.WellVenetian Style Drinking Fountain Spili Crete