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Ainu dagger and manga focusing on Ainu culture

Ainu dagger and manga focusing on Ainu culture

Photo taken on Nov. 18, 2019, in Hokkaido, northern Japan, shows a traditional Ainu knife called a "makiri" with a carved wooden sheath by craftsman Toru Kaizawa, alongside a volume of the popular Japanese manga "Golden Kamuy." The manga series, written and illustrated by Satoru Noda, focuses on the indigenous Ainu people in Hokkaido and their culture.

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India Business Gold - India

India Business Gold - India

An Indian jewellery craftsman heats a gold necklace at a jewellery manufacturing unit in Kolkata, on June 16,2025,Gold prices hit a record high in the domestic futures market due to rising tensions between Israel and Iran. However, gains were limited by a stronger dollar and weak spot market demand, as investors waited for the US Fed policy announcement on June 18. Photo by Debajyoti Chakraborty/Middle East/ABACAPRESS.COM

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India Business Gold - India

India Business Gold - India

An Indian jewellery craftsman heats a gold necklace at a jewellery manufacturing unit in Kolkata, on June 16,2025,Gold prices hit a record high in the domestic futures market due to rising tensions between Israel and Iran. However, gains were limited by a stronger dollar and weak spot market demand, as investors waited for the US Fed policy announcement on June 18. Photo by Debajyoti Chakraborty/Middle East/ABACAPRESS.COM

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India Business Gold - India

India Business Gold - India

An Indian jewellery craftsman heats a gold necklace at a jewellery manufacturing unit in Kolkata, on June 16,2025,Gold prices hit a record high in the domestic futures market due to rising tensions between Israel and Iran. However, gains were limited by a stronger dollar and weak spot market demand, as investors waited for the US Fed policy announcement on June 18. Photo by Debajyoti Chakraborty/Middle East/ABACAPRESS.COM

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India Business Gold - India

India Business Gold - India

An Indian jewellery craftsman works on a gold necklace at a jewellery manufacturing unit in Kolkata, on June 16,2025,Gold prices hit a record high in the domestic futures market due to rising tensions between Israel and Iran. However, gains were limited by a stronger dollar and weak spot market demand, as investors waited for the US Fed policy announcement on June 18. Photo by Debajyoti Chakraborty/Middle East/ABACAPRESS.COM

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India Business Gold - India

India Business Gold - India

An Indian jewellery craftsman heats a gold necklace at a jewellery manufacturing unit in Kolkata, on June 16,2025,Gold prices hit a record high in the domestic futures market due to rising tensions between Israel and Iran. However, gains were limited by a stronger dollar and weak spot market demand, as investors waited for the US Fed policy announcement on June 18. Photo by Debajyoti Chakraborty/Middle East/ABACAPRESS.COM

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India Business Gold - India

India Business Gold - India

An Indian jewellery craftsman works on a gold necklace at a jewellery manufacturing unit in Kolkata, on June 16,2025,Gold prices hit a record high in the domestic futures market due to rising tensions between Israel and Iran. However, gains were limited by a stronger dollar and weak spot market demand, as investors waited for the US Fed policy announcement on June 18. Photo by Debajyoti Chakraborty/Middle East/ABACAPRESS.COM

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India Business Gold - India

India Business Gold - India

An Indian jewellery craftsman heats a gold necklace at a jewellery manufacturing unit in Kolkata, on June 16,2025,Gold prices hit a record high in the domestic futures market due to rising tensions between Israel and Iran. However, gains were limited by a stronger dollar and weak spot market demand, as investors waited for the US Fed policy announcement on June 18. Photo by Debajyoti Chakraborty/Middle East/ABACAPRESS.COM

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India Business Gold - India

India Business Gold - India

An Indian jewellery craftsman heats a gold necklace at a jewellery manufacturing unit in Kolkata, on June 16,2025,Gold prices hit a record high in the domestic futures market due to rising tensions between Israel and Iran. However, gains were limited by a stronger dollar and weak spot market demand, as investors waited for the US Fed policy announcement on June 18. Photo by Debajyoti Chakraborty/Middle East/ABACAPRESS.COM

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India Business Gold - India

India Business Gold - India

An Indian jewellery craftsman heats a gold necklace at a jewellery manufacturing unit in Kolkata, on June 16,2025,Gold prices hit a record high in the domestic futures market due to rising tensions between Israel and Iran. However, gains were limited by a stronger dollar and weak spot market demand, as investors waited for the US Fed policy announcement on June 18. Photo by Debajyoti Chakraborty/Middle East/ABACAPRESS.COM

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India Business Gold - India

India Business Gold - India

An Indian jewellery craftsman heats a gold necklace at a jewellery manufacturing unit in Kolkata, on June 16,2025,Gold prices hit a record high in the domestic futures market due to rising tensions between Israel and Iran. However, gains were limited by a stronger dollar and weak spot market demand, as investors waited for the US Fed policy announcement on June 18. Photo by Debajyoti Chakraborty/Middle East/ABACAPRESS.COM

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India Business Gold - India

India Business Gold - India

An Indian jewellery craftsman heats a gold necklace at a jewellery manufacturing unit in Kolkata, on June 16,2025,Gold prices hit a record high in the domestic futures market due to rising tensions between Israel and Iran. However, gains were limited by a stronger dollar and weak spot market demand, as investors waited for the US Fed policy announcement on June 18. Photo by Debajyoti Chakraborty/Middle East/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dragon Boat Festival Across China

Dragon Boat Festival Across China

Craftsman Li Qifa checks the newly assembled dragon head for a dragon boat in Zhenyuan ancient town in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture in southwest China's Guizhou Province, May 20, 2025. Zhenyuan boasts a 22-century-long tradition of dragon boat races, and the county is also well noted for the large sizes and intricate decorations of its dragon boats. The dragon boat racing in Zhenyuan was inscribed in the third batch of China's national intangible cultural heritage list in 2011. Dragon Boat Festival, also known as Duanwu Festival, falls on the fifth day of the fifth month in the Chinese lunar calendar. It is celebrated on May 31 this year. Photo by Ou Dongqu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dragon Boat Festival Across China

Dragon Boat Festival Across China

Craftsman Li Qifa carves the dragon tail for a dragon boat in Zhenyuan ancient town in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture in southwest China's Guizhou Province, May 20, 2025. Zhenyuan boasts a 22-century-long tradition of dragon boat races, and the county is also well noted for the large sizes and intricate decorations of its dragon boats. The dragon boat racing in Zhenyuan was inscribed in the third batch of China's national intangible cultural heritage list in 2011. Dragon Boat Festival, also known as Duanwu Festival, falls on the fifth day of the fifth month in the Chinese lunar calendar. It is celebrated on May 31 this year. Photo by Ou Dongqu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dragon Boat Festival Across China

Dragon Boat Festival Across China

Craftsman Li Qifa checks partially assembled dragon boats in Zhenyuan ancient town in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture in southwest China's Guizhou Province, May 20, 2025. Zhenyuan boasts a 22-century-long tradition of dragon boat races, and the county is also well noted for the large sizes and intricate decorations of its dragon boats. The dragon boat racing in Zhenyuan was inscribed in the third batch of China's national intangible cultural heritage list in 2011. Dragon Boat Festival, also known as Duanwu Festival, falls on the fifth day of the fifth month in the Chinese lunar calendar. It is celebrated on May 31 this year. Photo by Ou Dongqu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dragon Boat Festival Across China

Dragon Boat Festival Across China

Craftsman Li Qifa polishes a dragon boat in Zhenyuan ancient town in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture in southwest China's Guizhou Province, May 20, 2025. Zhenyuan boasts a 22-century-long tradition of dragon boat races, and the county is also well noted for the large sizes and intricate decorations of its dragon boats. The dragon boat racing in Zhenyuan was inscribed in the third batch of China's national intangible cultural heritage list in 2011. Dragon Boat Festival, also known as Duanwu Festival, falls on the fifth day of the fifth month in the Chinese lunar calendar. It is celebrated on May 31 this year. Photo by Ou Dongqu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dragon Boat Festival Across China

Dragon Boat Festival Across China

Craftsman Li Qifa draws a dragon pattern on a plank for dragon boat in Zhenyuan ancient town in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture in southwest China's Guizhou Province, May 20, 2025. Zhenyuan boasts a 22-century-long tradition of dragon boat races, and the county is also well noted for the large sizes and intricate decorations of its dragon boats. The dragon boat racing in Zhenyuan was inscribed in the third batch of China's national intangible cultural heritage list in 2011. Dragon Boat Festival, also known as Duanwu Festival, falls on the fifth day of the fifth month in the Chinese lunar calendar. It is celebrated on May 31 this year. Photo by Ou Dongqu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Artisan Gennaro Di Virgilio Celebrates Pope Leo XIV in Naples

Artisan Gennaro Di Virgilio Celebrates Pope Leo XIV in Naples

Craftsman Gennaro Di Virgilio paints the finishing touches of a statue of newly elected Pope Leo XIV at his shop in San Gregorio Armeno Alley, a street where craftsmen of traditional Napolitan Christmas Crib figurines have workshops. Naples, Italy on May 9, 2025. Photo by Salvatore Laporta/Kontrolab/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Spring Chicken

Spring Chicken

ZAOZHUANG, CHINA - FEBRUARY 1, 2025 - Photo taken on Feb 1, 2025 shows "spring chickens" made by a craftsman at Donghu Park in East China's Shandong province.

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Spring Chicken

Spring Chicken

ZAOZHUANG, CHINA - FEBRUARY 1, 2025 - A folk craftsman sews "spring chicken" at Donghu Park in Zaozhuang city, East China's Shandong province, Feb 1, 2025.

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Spring Chicken

Spring Chicken

ZAOZHUANG, CHINA - FEBRUARY 1, 2025 - A folk craftsman sews "spring chicken" at Donghu Park in Zaozhuang city, East China's Shandong province, Feb 1, 2025.

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Spring Chicken

Spring Chicken

ZAOZHUANG, CHINA - FEBRUARY 1, 2025 - Photo taken on Feb 1, 2025 shows "spring chickens" made by a craftsman at Donghu Park in East China's Shandong province.

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Spring Chicken

Spring Chicken

ZAOZHUANG, CHINA - FEBRUARY 1, 2025 - Photo taken on Feb 1, 2025 shows "spring chickens" made by a craftsman at Donghu Park in East China's Shandong province.

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Spring Chicken

Spring Chicken

ZAOZHUANG, CHINA - FEBRUARY 1, 2025 - A folk craftsman sews "spring chicken" at Donghu Park in Zaozhuang city, East China's Shandong province, Feb 1, 2025.

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Spring Chicken

Spring Chicken

ZAOZHUANG, CHINA - FEBRUARY 1, 2025 - A folk craftsman arranges spring chickens for sale at Donghu Park in Zaozhuang city, East China's Shandong province, Feb 1, 2025.

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Snake-themed Craft

Snake-themed Craft

BINZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 21, 2025 - A craftsman makes snake-themed crafts in Binzhou city, East China's Shandong province, Jan 21, 2025.

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Snake-themed Craft

Snake-themed Craft

BINZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 21, 2025 - A craftsman makes snake-themed crafts in Binzhou city, East China's Shandong province, Jan 21, 2025.

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Snake-themed Craft

Snake-themed Craft

BINZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 21, 2025 - A craftsman makes snake-themed crafts in Binzhou city, East China's Shandong province, Jan 21, 2025.

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Snake-themed Craft

Snake-themed Craft

BINZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 21, 2025 - A craftsman makes snake-themed crafts in Binzhou city, East China's Shandong province, Jan 21, 2025.

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Snake-themed Craft

Snake-themed Craft

BINZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 21, 2025 - A craftsman makes snake-themed crafts in Binzhou city, East China's Shandong province, Jan 21, 2025.

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Snake-themed Craft

Snake-themed Craft

BINZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 21, 2025 - A craftsman makes snake-themed crafts in Binzhou city, East China's Shandong province, Jan 21, 2025.

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Snake-themed Craft

Snake-themed Craft

BINZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 21, 2025 - A craftsman makes snake-themed crafts in Binzhou city, East China's Shandong province, Jan 21, 2025.

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Snake-themed Craft

Snake-themed Craft

BINZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 21, 2025 - A craftsman makes snake-themed crafts in Binzhou city, East China's Shandong province, Jan 21, 2025.

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Snake-themed Craft

Snake-themed Craft

BINZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 21, 2025 - A craftsman makes snake-themed crafts in Binzhou city, East China's Shandong province, Jan 21, 2025.

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Snake-themed Craft

Snake-themed Craft

BINZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 21, 2025 - A craftsman makes snake-themed crafts in Binzhou city, East China's Shandong province, Jan 21, 2025.

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Snake-themed Craft

Snake-themed Craft

BINZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 21, 2025 - A craftsman makes snake-themed crafts in Binzhou city, East China's Shandong province, Jan 21, 2025.

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Snake-themed Craft

Snake-themed Craft

BINZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 21, 2025 - A craftsman makes snake-themed crafts in Binzhou city, East China's Shandong province, Jan 21, 2025.

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Snake-themed Craft

Snake-themed Craft

BINZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 21, 2025 - A craftsman makes snake-themed crafts in Binzhou city, East China's Shandong province, Jan 21, 2025.

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Snake-themed Craft

Snake-themed Craft

BINZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 21, 2025 - A craftsman makes snake-themed crafts in Binzhou city, East China's Shandong province, Jan 21, 2025.

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Preparation of the "Tradition" float by master craftsman Michael Paz

Preparation of the "Tradition" float by master craftsman Michael Paz

The workshop of master sculptor Michael Paz is preparing the float named 'Tradition' where he relives his ten years as a sculptor in the carnival. This work will be presented in the grand parade of the Black and White Carnival on January 6. Pasto, Narino, Colombia. December 9, 2024 Camilo Erasso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Preparation of the "Tradition" float by master craftsman Michael Paz

Preparation of the "Tradition" float by master craftsman Michael Paz

The workshop of master sculptor Michael Paz is preparing the float named 'Tradition' where he relives his ten years as a sculptor in the carnival. This work will be presented in the grand parade of the Black and White Carnival on January 6. Pasto, Narino, Colombia. December 9, 2024 Camilo Erasso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Preparation of the "Tradition" float by master craftsman Michael Paz

Preparation of the "Tradition" float by master craftsman Michael Paz

The workshop of master sculptor Michael Paz is preparing the float named 'Tradition' where he relives his ten years as a sculptor in the carnival. This work will be presented in the grand parade of the Black and White Carnival on January 6. Pasto, Narino, Colombia. December 9, 2024 Camilo Erasso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Preparation of the "Tradition" float by master craftsman Michael Paz

Preparation of the "Tradition" float by master craftsman Michael Paz

The workshop of master sculptor Michael Paz is preparing the float named 'Tradition' where he relives his ten years as a sculptor in the carnival. This work will be presented in the grand parade of the Black and White Carnival on January 6. Pasto, Narino, Colombia. December 9, 2024 Camilo Erasso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Preparation of the "Tradition" float by master craftsman Michael Paz

Preparation of the "Tradition" float by master craftsman Michael Paz

The workshop of master sculptor Michael Paz is preparing the float named 'Tradition' where he relives his ten years as a sculptor in the carnival. This work will be presented in the grand parade of the Black and White Carnival on January 6. Pasto, Narino, Colombia. December 9, 2024 Camilo Erasso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Preparation of the "Tradition" float by master craftsman Michael Paz

Preparation of the "Tradition" float by master craftsman Michael Paz

The workshop of master sculptor Michael Paz is preparing the float named 'Tradition' where he relives his ten years as a sculptor in the carnival. This work will be presented in the grand parade of the Black and White Carnival on January 6. Pasto, Narino, Colombia. December 9, 2024 Camilo Erasso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Preparation of the "Tradition" float by master craftsman Michael Paz

Preparation of the "Tradition" float by master craftsman Michael Paz

The workshop of master sculptor Michael Paz is preparing the float named 'Tradition' where he relives his ten years as a sculptor in the carnival. This work will be presented in the grand parade of the Black and White Carnival on January 6. Pasto, Narino, Colombia. December 9, 2024 Camilo Erasso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Preparation of the "Tradition" float by master craftsman Michael Paz

Preparation of the "Tradition" float by master craftsman Michael Paz

The workshop of master sculptor Michael Paz is preparing the float named 'Tradition' where he relives his ten years as a sculptor in the carnival. This work will be presented in the grand parade of the Black and White Carnival on January 6. Pasto, Narino, Colombia. December 9, 2024 Camilo Erasso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Preparation of the "Tradition" float by master craftsman Michael Paz

Preparation of the "Tradition" float by master craftsman Michael Paz

The workshop of master sculptor Michael Paz is preparing the float named 'Tradition' where he relives his ten years as a sculptor in the carnival. This work will be presented in the grand parade of the Black and White Carnival on January 6. Pasto, Narino, Colombia. December 9, 2024 Camilo Erasso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Preparation of the "Tradition" float by master craftsman Michael Paz

Preparation of the "Tradition" float by master craftsman Michael Paz

The workshop of master sculptor Michael Paz is preparing the float named 'Tradition' where he relives his ten years as a sculptor in the carnival. This work will be presented in the grand parade of the Black and White Carnival on January 6. Pasto, Narino, Colombia. December 9, 2024 Camilo Erasso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Preparation of the "Tradition" float by master craftsman Michael Paz

Preparation of the "Tradition" float by master craftsman Michael Paz

The workshop of master sculptor Michael Paz is preparing the float named 'Tradition' where he relives his ten years as a sculptor in the carnival. This work will be presented in the grand parade of the Black and White Carnival on January 6. Pasto, Narino, Colombia. December 9, 2024 Camilo Erasso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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