East Asia
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551 | 2000.13.30 | 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. Blue gills, Scales are pink, white, red and yellow. White belly. Gold eye. String with hook attached to mouth hoop. Color: PK,WH,RD,YL,BL | |
552 | 2000.13.31 | Towel, dish | White with blue geometric designs of diamonds, triangles and an arrow. Color: WH, BL, BR | |
553 | 2000.13.32 | Towel, dish | White and blue with geometric and floral patterns. Color: WH, BL | |
554 | 2000.13.33 | Fabric | Bolt of fabric wraped in white paper. Fabric is white with blue geometric rectangles arranged like bricks. Paper wrapper has red stripe around it. Gummed and sealed edge of paper is broken; Japanese characters and green symbol printed on one side. Color: WH, BL, RD | |
555 | 2000.13.34 | Tissue | Tissues in two sets wrapped intwo layers of paper, the inner is red and white the outer is tan with gold flecks. The packet is sealed with 7 gold and 7 silver metallic cords tied into a knot. Color: WH,TN,RD,GD,SL | |
556 | 2000.13.35 | Fan | Folding fan, secured posteriorly and opens like a peacock tail. Tines made of bamboo with hourglass shape and fabric attached with glue. When open designs on fabric reveal a floral design. Pink tassel attached at pivot point. Color: TN, PK, RD | |
557 | 2000.13.37 | Tray | Rectangular tray, bowed or slightly concave. Grain of bamboo is prominent and runs length of tray. Each end is finished with a section where the grain run perpendicular to tray length. Tray is laquered. Color: TN | |
558 | 2000.13.38 | Tray | Rectangular tray, bowed or slightly concave. Grain of bamboo is prominent and runs length of tray. Each end is finished with a section where the grain run perpendicular to tray length. Tray is laquered. Color: TN | |
559 | 2000.13.39 | Scoop, miniature | Woven scoop. On three sides the warp and weft are wrapped around a semi-circular support. The scoop deepens posteriorly. Color: TN | |
560 | 2000.13.4.1 | Teacup | Cylindrical cup decorated with geometric patterns in shades of blue. Three separate motifs: a small triangular area with interlocking zigzag designs; an interlocking area with double cheverons and dark blue diamonds; an intelocking motif of six-petaled flowers. Inside rim is decorated with thin blue line around its circumference. Bottom exterior of cup is impressed with a maker's mark. Color: BL,WH | |
561 | 2000.13.4.2 | Teacup | Cylindrical cup decorated with geometric patterns in shades of blue. Three separate motifs: a small triangular area with interlocking zigzag designs; an interlocking area with double cheverons and dark blue diamonds; an intelocking motif of six-petaled flowers. Inside rim is decorated with thin blue line around its circumference. Bottom exterior of cup is impressed with a maker's mark. Color: BL,WH | |
562 | 2000.13.40 | Scoop, miniature | Woven scoop. On three sides the warp and weft are wrapped around a semi-circular support. The scoop deepens posteriorly. Color: TN | |
563 | 2000.13.5 | Tray | Shallow oval tray woven of bamboo. Two small bamboo stalks at either end as handles. Appears shallacked. Color: TN | |
564 | 2000.13.6 | Novelty, purse | Hexagonal container covered in material, with domed, iris like, top. Exterior and interior material has floral motifs and metalic thread. The top twists and lifts to open but does not come detached. The material showing on the exterior when the top is extended is a reddish-orange color. The base is constructed of a hard material (paper) covered with fabric. The top, once opened, recollapses and re-twists to close. A small sachet of potpouri rests inside providing a fragrance. Color: BL,RD,GD,PK,GN | |
565 | 2000.13.7 | Lunchbox | Rectangular box container that seperates into several parts including: a) rectangular lid, b) triangular sauce container, c) rectangular shallow meal container, d) rectangular deep rice conatiner. a) rests on c) which holds b) and rests on d). a), c), and d) have red exteriors and black interiors. b) is white and has two sections. Color: RD,BL,WH | |
566 | 2000.13.8 | Shoe | a and b. Men's pair of unfinished wood tong clogs. Tongs are black felt and secured on underside of sole with metal clasp. 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: TN,RD | |
567 | 2000.13.9 | Shoe | a and b. Women's pair black wood tong clogs. Tongs are red felt and secured on underside of sole with a piece of brass. 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: BK,RD | |
568 | 2000.8.1 | Jacket | Mans haori jacket. Black outershell with woven designs highlighted sparsly with color. Designs are floral. Inner lining of silk with abstract designs in red, white and black covering upperbody and sleeves. All seams finished. Color: BK,RD,CR,GR,ML | |
569 | 2000.8.2 | Robe | Child's (kodomo no) kimono with colorful floral print pattern. Inner lining is red cotton except for sleeveswhich are lined with silk. Red cords attached at inner waist. Color: RD,PR,PK,OR,ML | |
570 | 2003.13.14 | Doll | Old woman. Blue and red floral coat that fastens on the side, fur on inside. Purple jacket under that which matches purple pants. White tunic under purple jacket. Brown shoes with pink flowers that match headband. Plastic head and hair. Color: ML | |
571 | 2003.13.15 | Doll | Doll and stand: (a) Plastic girl doll wearing blue robe with floral print around edges. Blue pants and wrapped cloth around torso. Blue shoes with red flowers. Blue headdress with green and pink fringe on sides. Mirror hangs off robe collar, holding red basket in left hand. Black hair in braid. (b) Stand. Purple around edges. Wooden piece tucks under dolls clothes and holds her up. Color: ML | |
572 | 2003.13.17 | Shawl | emboridered white mesh shawl. Braided along all sides leading into fringe. Floral embroideries, heaviest in corners. Color: WH,BL,GR,PR,OR | |
573 | 2003.13.18 | Jacket | Dark blue, with elbow length sleeves. Five gold buttons on front. Floral embroidery on front, back, and sleeves. Black trim around edges, with decorative floral border inside of that. Inside of jacket is light blue. Color: ML | |
574 | 2003.13.19 | Skirt | Long, pleated wrap-around. Predominantly red, with green, blue, and white embroidery in floral designs. Back of skirt is green. Top 6 1/2'' is blue cloth. Color: RD,BL,GR,PR,WH | |
575 | 2003.13.2 | Print, Photographic | Black and white photo of large rectangular rug. Fringe on top and bottom. Dark-colored border on rugh, white colored border on inside of dark. Floral design throughout white portion. Leaves and branches inside white. Reads "The Fette Rug Co." on bottom front. Back reads "FR-356 Tree of Life Sq. R." Color: BK,WH | |
576 | 2003.13.4 | Booklet | Orange and black cover. Twenty pages tell of history of Fette Rug Co., their products, how to get them, and how to care for them. Color: BK,OR,WH | |
577 | 2003.13.5 | Loom | Two parts; (a) Wooden hand loom with unfinished weaving still on it. Green, blue, red, brown, black, and cream wool still hanging on loom bar. Approximately 7'' of the weaving is complete. Black border, with cream inside. Basket with flowers on cream background. Loom stamped "Made in China"; (b) Wooden crate loom was shipped in. Addressed to Mrs. George Matson from The Jen Li company. Metal clasp on rigfht side to close crate. Two hinges on left side. Loom probably made of balsa wood. Color: ML | |
578 | 2003.13.6 | Hanging | Rectangular woven wool hanging. Fringe along left and right sides. Purple border with white inside. Flowers in white background, in corners, and large floral design in the middle. Color: PR.WH,PK,GR,BL | |
579 | 2003.14.1 | Bow | Wide u-shaped, wooden bow with tree bark glued to most of the length on both sides. Cork handle, with stingray skin wrapped (Shagreen) on either side of the grip. Flour floral designs on bow on either side of handgrip and at the edge of tree bark near ends. Notches cut on each end 1 1/2'' down to string bow. | |
580 | 2004.18.3 | Vase | Cloisonne vase. Light blue background with small gold motifs covering it. A dragon's tail starts 2'' from the top, and wraps around the neck to the very bottom of the bowl, which has its face painted on it. Top has gold band, with a geometric pattern under it. | |
581 | 2004.26.1 | Coin | Cast brass. Round with square punched out of middle. Markings very worn. From Chinese empire. Coin dates from 1875-1908. Edges chipped, Faces worn. Emperor's reign: Hung-Hsien (Yuan shih Kai) 12/15/1915 - 3/21/1961. Color: BR | |
582 | 2005.2.8 | Instrument | Chinese "moon" guitar with four strings. Short neck with four wooden keys, 2 on each side. Neck connects to a round "pot" decorated with darker wooden carvings located on either side of the strings toward the neck. Soud board is snakeskin. Two different types of wood used, one dark and the other light in color. An ancient instrument that is used in the Chinese theatre, such as in K'un-chiang, Ern-huan | |
583 | 2007.15.1 | Picture, needlework | Blue silk fabric with satin stitch embroidery. Main picture is a cream & gold dragon with red around the head, legs, and tail. 3 children stand around the dragon with poles pointing at dragon. Flaming pearl and cherry blossoms surround the dragon. Color: BL,GD,CR,GY,RD | |
584 | UNIM1986.14.1985.1.134 | Hanging | Fan. | |
585 | UNIM1986.14.1985.1.139 | Box | Lacquer; lift-off lid. | |
586 | UNIM1986.14.1985.1.141 | Doll | In pink dress; long braids. | |
587 | UNIM1986.14.1985.1.142 | Doll | In wedding dress; hair dress high. |