East Asia

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Catalog # Name Description
501 1999.5.30.0490 Transparency, slide Children's Memorial.
502 1999.5.30.0491 Transparency, slide "Prayer" Family Statue, Peace Park.
503 1999.5.30.0492 Transparency, slide Peace Memorial Museum Building.
504 1999.5.30.0493 Transparency, slide Bromelias (pink) & acanthae (yellow), Peace Museum.
505 1999.5.30.0494 Transparency, slide Cenotaph, Peace Park.
506 1999.5.30.0495 Transparency, slide Leaflets dropped by U. S. planes, before bomb.
507 1999.5.30.0496 Transparency, slide Hiroshima. Center. Plane.
508 1999.5.30.0497 Transparency, slide Farm patterns.
509 1999.5.30.0498 Transparency, slide Basketball stadium from east, Shibuyo.
510 1999.5.30.0499 Transparency, slide House, Ger. Tokyo Shibuya Tokyo (Mr. Ryotaro Azuma).
511 1999.5.30.0500 Transparency, slide Basketball stadium (left), swim stadium (r.) from southwest, Shibuya.
512 1999.5.30.0501 Transparency, slide Imperial Hotel, Frank Lloyd Wright.
513 1999.5.30.0502 Transparency, slide Quartz granite interior wall, Shibuya Swim Stadium, Tokyo Olympics.
514 1999.5.30.0503 Transparency, slide Meiji Shrine, rebuilt.
515 1999.5.30.0504 Transparency, slide Longest torii gate, meiji shrine.
516 1999.5.30.0505 Transparency, slide Incense, Kammon temple, Asakusa.
517 1999.5.30.0506 Transparency, slide Ginkgo, wrapped, Nat. Museum.
518 1999.5.30.0507 Transparency, slide Chuo Dori St., southwest corner Oeno park.
519 2000.10.1 Pillowcase Rectangular hand embroidered with animal, floral and geometric motifs. 1.5" border of floral motifs. Stylized clouds throughout with a geometric lattice in each corner. Central floral motif surround by four bats at top, bottom, left and right. Two more bats located near outer edge at top and bottom. Around perimeter of central floral motif are 4 butterflies. Back is finished with muslin, includes gummed lable in one corner with chinese characters. Back is stained and worn. Color: GD,BL,GR,TN
520 2000.10.2 Cloth, decorative Rectangular embroidered with phoenix rising from sun among clouds and flowers. Two bats at top near border. 1/2" border of swastika chain design. Seam runs through center of cloth. Color: BR,GY,GD,BL,OR
521 2000.10.3 Textile Square hand embroidered with design of phoenix rising from sun among clouds. Seam runs through center. Backed with blue silk. Color:
522 2000.10.4 Runner, table Long multipaneled runner. Both ends made from weave of linear patterns attached so they run diagonally. Center area is weave dipicting dragons, clouds, water, shells, swastikas, eight spoked wheels and other geometric designs. Backed with muslin. Gummed sticker on back with chinese characters. Color: BL,BR,CR,GD,ML
523 2000.10.5 Sash Symetrical two part sash connected at midpoint by a seam with small brass hook protruding. Front is highly decorated with hand embroidery of birds, flowers, trees and geometric designs. Birds include:pheasant, crane, peacock, some are in trees, others are flying and others on on ground. One half is more faded than other. Color: RD,GD,BL,WH,ML
524 2000.10.7 Cloth, decorative Long unfinished rectangular cloth with hand embroidery. Two separate areas of embrodery are present. Each is slightly different in size and design. The central motif of each design is a peone flower. One design is surrounded by floral elements and bats, the other is by floral elements and butterflies. One bat element, when viewed from a different direction appears to be a dragons face. Color: RD,BL,Wh
525 2000.13.0029 Kite Large wind-sock in the form of a fish (carp) with four fins and tail. Mouth is held open by metal ring sewn into fabric. Red gills, Scales are red, blue, black and white. Gold eye. White belly. Image of sun above eyes, boy dressed in red riding on back of fish. String with hook attached to mouth hoop. Color: BL,YL,WH,BK,ML
526 2000.13.0036 Fan Folding fan, secured posteriorly and opens like a peacock tail. Tines made of wood and intricately cut. When open designs on fabric reveal a pattern of polka dots in purple, gold and blue. On revese side is a wreath shaped gold stamp. Blue tassel with white bead attached at pivot point. Color: TN, PR, GD, BL
527 2000.13.1 Chopsticks Three sets of chopsticks (a-c) in a celophane bag. All chopstick sets consist of one balsa piece, partly split and fashioned at one end into a wedge and at the other end into two separate cylindrical shafts. Each is enclosed in a decorated envelope about half the length of the chopstick. The decoration is an origami kimono with a wooden toothpick inserted forming a body. a) decorated with a women in a green kimono with a red, gold, gray, blue and white floral pattern, a gold and white shirt with yellow undershirt. Her black hair is tied with a red ribbon. b) decorated with a women in a blue kimono and obi with a black, red, and yellow floral pattern, a blue shirt with yellow undershirt. Her black hair is tied with a red ribbon. c) decorated with a women in a pink and black floral patterned kimono and obi with purple and white with a yellow and red shirt with purple undershirt. Her black hair is tied with a red ribbon. Color: BR,WH,ML
528 2000.13.10 Shoe a and b. Women's pair black wooden tong clogs. Tongs are red felt. Underside of sole is deeply curved creating a distinct heel and toe area and soled with white rubber. Color: BK,WH,RD
529 2000.13.11 Shoe a and b. Pair black wood tong shoes. Tongs are red felt and secured on underside of sole. Sole is a thin flat rectagular base. Attached to the bottom of the sole are two tall slender wooden blocks attached perpendicular to the width of the shoe. Each block is set back from the toe and heel respectively, with a gap in between. Color: WH,GR,RD,BR,YL
530 2000.13.12 Glove a and b. Pair of knit white cotton "gunte" gloves with a green decorative stripe around cuff. Elastic woven into cuff. Color: WH,GR
531 2000.13.13 Toy, shoes a and b. Pair of woven rice straw miniature boots. Rice staw bundles are sewn together with white nylon cord in the uppers and woven in the sole. A decorative blue cotton trim around top edge. Red cotton trim on exterior and red and white trim on toe secured with rafia knot. Color: TN,WH,RG,BL
532 2000.13.14.1 Jacket Childs happi coat. Decorated in geometric patterns of diamonds on blue background. Blue collar with red writing. Large red character on center back. Color: BL,RD,WH,YL
533 2000.13.14.2 Belt Brown background with white diamond geometric pattern Color: BR,WH
534 2000.13.16 Robe a. Robe, b. Belt. a) Lined robe with blue rectangles on white background arranged in verticle colums with intersecting bars connecting caloms creating a series of 'H' patterns. Lining is white. 1/2 length kimono style sleeves. Tag on inside collar "DAI MARU". b) same pattern as robe. Color: WH, BL
535 2000.13.17 Pouch Square fabric (yellow) patterned with bamboo branches(brown), flowers (white) and leaves (green). In one corner japanese and english makers mark "TEL2022". Color: YL, BR, WH, OR
536 2000.13.18 Pouch Blue background with floral and geometric patterns. Color: BL, WH, OR, YL
537 2000.13.19 Pouch Green background with floral and geometric patterns includeing shells, mazes and 'snowflakes'. Color: GR, WH, RD, BK
538 2000.13.2.1 Chopstick Cylindrical piece of wood tapering to a point at one end. A small hole passes through the untapered end. This piece is warped. Color: TN
539 2000.13.2.2 Chopstick Cylindrical piece of wood tapering to a point at one end. A small hole passes through the untapered end. Color: TN
540 2000.13.20 Pouch Brown background with village scene depicted in white. The pattern was produced using a batik process. Color: BR, WH
541 2000.13.21 Apron White apron with puffy sleeves and elastic cuffs. Ties at neck and waist. Neck is decorated with blue flowers on green stems. Ruffles at bottom. Pocket on front with white embroidered border at top. Color: WH, BL, GR
542 2000.13.22 Vest Yellow with blue print. On back is "Japan" over an emblem of the earth as viewed from the North Pole with "JCL" beneath. On front right upper panel in Japanese "The 20th annual assembly of the Konto region". On front left upper panel in Japanese "Utsunomiya Youth Club". On both sides of collar "20". AT hem of front bottom right panel "From Shigetomi" in black. Color: YL, BL
543 2000.13.23 Curtain Pleat with red bow at center. Left side depicts men moving a large shrine holding a drum. There are hands reaching up in the foreground. Right depicts 5 tassels and the Japanese characters "Mikoshi Drum Festival". There are five tabs for a rod along the top. Color: BL, TN, RD
544 2000.13.24 Curtain Tan background with design depicting two children with red clothes playing with two brown racoons near a building. Japanese writing along either edge, in brown on left and in blue on right "the racoons of Sanoki". Two slits, and seven tabs for rod. Color: TN, BL, BR, RD
545 2000.13.25 Belt Mans obi. One side has tan stripe 1/4" wide running length of belt on brown background. Other side is brown. Color: BR, TN
546 2000.13.26 Belt Obi tie-dyed with repeating verticle pattern of pink, green and white. Color: BR, WH
547 2000.13.27 Folder Wallet like folder with floral designs on exterior. Interior includes two pockets decorated with brown hexagons. One pocket holds a card stating Japanese the dying process used "Kyoto Youzen", the other pocket holds a pad stating in Japanese "Tea papers". Color: BL,PR,RD,GR,WH
548 2000.13.28 Kite Large wind-sock in the form of a fish (carp) with four fins and tail. Mouth is held open by metal ring sewn into fabric. Red gills, Scales are red, blue, black and white. Gold eye. White belly. String with hook attached to mouth hoop. Color: BL,YL,WH,BK,ML
549 2000.13.3.0002 Chopstick Cylindrical piece of wood tapering to a point at one end. A small hole passes through the untapered end. Color: TN
550 2000.13.3.1 Chopstick Cylindrical piece of wood tapering to a point at one end. A small hole passes through the untapered end. Color: TN