East Asia
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Catalog # | Name | Description | ||
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451 | 1995.24.2 | Calendar | Japanese monthly calendar for 1904 - each month is named with a special syaing. Art decorates the calendar. Color: BL,GR,WH,BK | |
452 | 1995.24.3 | Book | Front cover shows a badger in the shape of a teakettle, standing on a table. Back cover shows a bowl and a wooden piece with wings. Binding used is string. Title of the story is "The Wonderful Tea Kettle." Color: BR,GY,WH | |
453 | 1995.24.4 | Book | Japanese fairy tale; front cover has an old man chopping wood; back cover has pink flower petals. Story is entitled "The Old Man who Made Dead Trees Blossom". Color: WH,BL,BK,BR | |
454 | 1995.24.5 | Book | Japanese fairy tale. Front cover has a man and woman sitting on a floor surrounded by fish who are worshipping them. Back cover has waves with orange colored teardrops. Book is called "Orashima". Color: GY,BL,OR,YL | |
455 | 1995.24.6 | Book | Front cover has a rabbit standing holding a sign with a badtger kneeling at his feet. Back cover has a wheel with Japanese lettering, a pinwheel in red, green and blue. The title is "Kachi-Kachi Mountain." Color: GR,RD | |
456 | 1995.24.7 | Book | Girl's monthly magazine. Front cover has a woman holding a young girl's hand, walking in the snow. Japanese writing at the bottom of the magazine back cover has a young girl with a bow in her hair. Japanese writing on the top and along the binding. Color: RD,BL,WH,GR | |
457 | 1995.24.8 | Shoe | Pair of wooden, flat-type shoe; Top surface is flat with a flower design in the wood. 2 straps meet near the front and are tied together on the bottom. There is a heel approximately 1" high; corner part is hollowed out with 2 holes going through the wood; the shoes are tied together by a piece of string. Color: BR,RD,GR | |
458 | 1995.24.9 | Rattle | Top is a fan-shaped pattern forming a semi-circle. On both sides is thin striped green material; on opposite sides are star shaped formations with four points; 2 are blue and 2 brown. There is a 3 3/4" brown and green handle. Color: BR,GR,BL,RD | |
459 | 1995.27.1 | Slip | Pleated near chest line; 2 shoulder straps. Lacy material. 1/2" hem. Color: WH | |
460 | 1995.27.2 | Fan | Scallop-shaped, with pleated cardboard covered by green silk-like fabric. Fabric has the Korean national symbol and random branches. In the middle is a circle with red, blue, and yellow shirts. Handle is painted with reddish lacquer and has 2 rivets made of brass, with a metal flower. Both sides are the same except one side is darker green than the other because of fading from sunlight. Color: GR,RD,BL, YL | |
461 | 1995.27.3 | Fan | fan is red, yellow and blue with a square bottom and widening top with two semi-ellipses. The upper half is red, the lower yellow. Centered is a 3-inch diameter circle with blue, yellow, and red swirl. Plastic from the handle to the edges rib is one fabric. Random branches and the circular Korean national symbol are in the fabric. The handle is 6 1/4' long including 2 3/16" that is connected to the fan. Two 3/8" flowers are connected to the upper handle with brass rivets. The handle is lacquered in red. Color: YL,RD,BL | |
462 | 1996.19.1 | Robe | Deep blue pongee or crepe silk coat with kimono sleeves; no shoulder seam. Lined in light blue. Neck and hem and side slits trimmed with two types of embroidered trim. Trim nearest the edge is 1 5/8" wide and has black background shaded blue flowers and brown branches. Black satin binding on both edges of this trip. Other trim is a braid edging with multi-colored flowers separated by a key kind of motif. Scroll motif in blue below, and a scalloped edge. Other edge is straight. Sewn on by hand about 3/8" from wider band. Sleeve edges have strip of cream silk 3 3/4" wide embroidered in satin stitches, blue flowers and zig zag embroidery on edge next to strip of same border at neck and hem edges. Gold buttons are fastened by plain black silk eyelets. Garment laps left over right and buttons at right side seam. Two buttons at neckline, one in center and one to the right and about two inches lower. Left front neck edge tapers from there to side seam button at bottom of sleeve. Two buttons at side seam resemble a flower bud. Two at neck are flat with design of a lion rampant holding a crown. Back of these buttons reads "W. R. Smith. Treble Gilt". Color: BL,BK,WH | |
463 | 1996.19.2 | Robe | Sheer cream robe, with kimono sleeves and center back seam; no shoulder seam. Closes center front with no lap; black silk cord eyelets. Sheer fabric has occasional 8" circular medallions woven in. Sleeve and side seams continuous and reinforced with strip of material sewn in and whipped to back of garment. Four kinds of braid used for neckline, center front and sleeves. Prominent is a sheer black strip 2 1/4" wide with flower and branch motifs in half-cross stitches in shades of blue. Used at hems and 27" up from center opening from hem, mitered at hem edge of center front and upper end. Near this strip, 3/8" apart, is a dark blue faille or grosgrain braid, 1" wide, with medium blue embroidery, narrow strips of rose buds on the edges and roses 1/2' wide down the center. Remainder of center front is trimmed with 1" wide puple braid with designs in cream and lavender woven in. Entire neck center opening and bottom edged with black silk binding 1/4" wide. At neckline black fabric with blue flowers is at neck edge, fasted at outer edge by bias strip stitched on flat. 3/8' away is the dark blue braid with blue flowers, as on the hem and lower center front. Sleeves end with double layer of plain cream colored fabric to which the end of the kimono sleeve is whipped down on the inside of the sleeve. Above this a multi-colored braid with narrow rows of blue, purple and cream stitched on pale green background. Above this is a row of the black net and blue flower trim, edged at the top by a black silk bias band. 3 buttons are open work brass balls. Color: CR,BK,PR | |
464 | 1999.5.30.0453 | Transparency, slide | British border station, Red China to far left. | |
465 | 1999.5.30.0454 | Transparency, slide | Sham Chun river & village, China to north, New terr. (Hong Kong) this side. | |
466 | 1999.5.30.0455 | Transparency, slide | "Hakkas" Chinese with curtained hats, New Territory. | |
467 | 1999.5.30.0456 | Transparency, slide | Taro patch at 30 km per hour from bus. | |
468 | 1999.5.30.0457 | Transparency, slide | Junks in castle Peak Bay, New territories. | |
469 | 1999.5.30.0458 | Transparency, slide | Hong Kong resettlement apartments. | |
470 | 1999.5.30.0459 | Transparency, slide | Hong Kong resettlement apartments. | |
471 | 1999.5.30.0460 | Transparency, slide | Hong Kong resettlement apartments. | |
472 | 1999.5.30.0461 | Transparency, slide | Hong Kong resettlement apartments. | |
473 | 1999.5.30.0462 | Transparency, slide | Kowloon, front of Palace Hotel. | |
474 | 1999.5.30.0463 | Transparency, slide | Floating restaurants, Aberdeen, Hong Kong-tai Pak (left) & sea view (right). | |
475 | 1999.5.30.0464 | Transparency, slide | Hong Kong from Kowloon harbor; Hilton & Miramar hotels. | |
476 | 1999.5.30.0465 | Transparency, slide | Hotel Ambassador (left) & set-back apartments, Kowloon. | |
477 | 1999.5.30.0466 | Transparency, slide | Kowloon, corner Humphries & Carnavon Sts. | |
478 | 1999.5.30.0467 | Transparency, slide | Harbor, Aberdeen. | |
479 | 1999.5.30.0468 | Transparency, slide | Sampans. | |
480 | 1999.5.30.0469 | Transparency, slide | Repulse Bay. | |
481 | 1999.5.30.0470 | Transparency, slide | Refugee shacks, southeast of Hong Kong city. | |
482 | 1999.5.30.0471 | Transparency, slide | Rice terraces, dam, Ku Chen village, south of Taipei; acacia # in foreground. | |
483 | 1999.5.30.0472 | Transparency, slide | Grand Hotel. Wide angle. | |
484 | 1999.5.30.0473 | Transparency, slide | Down valley, Yon Mink Park, n. Taipei. | |
485 | 1999.5.30.0474 | Transparency, slide | Confucian temple. | |
486 | 1999.5.30.0475 | Transparency, slide | Army marching, south of Taipei. | |
487 | 1999.5.30.0476 | Transparency, slide | Grand Hotel in upper left. Plane. | |
488 | 1999.5.30.0477 | Transparency, slide | Chinese mainland peninsula, west of Taya Wan Bay, east of Hong Kong. | |
489 | 1999.5.30.0478 | Transparency, slide | Pottery factory, Pertou, west of Taipei. | |
490 | 1999.5.30.0479 | Transparency, slide | Scout band, Taipei airport. | |
491 | 1999.5.30.0480 | Transparency, slide | Main St. overhanging buildings. | |
492 | 1999.5.30.0481 | Transparency, slide | Orange vendor. | |
493 | 1999.5.30.0482 | Transparency, slide | Lotus, Pretia, Dot, Gard. | |
494 | 1999.5.30.0483 | Transparency, slide | Shukkei-en (Gardens), Hiroshima. | |
495 | 1999.5.30.0484 | Transparency, slide | Shukkei-En (Gardens). | |
496 | 1999.5.30.0485 | Transparency, slide | Lotus moat, towards atomic dome, from Hiroshima Palace. | |
497 | 1999.5.30.0486 | Transparency, slide | Shinto shrine, in n. Hiroshima. | |
498 | 1999.5.30.0487 | Transparency, slide | Atomic dome, from west. | |
499 | 1999.5.30.0488 | Transparency, slide | Peace Bell. | |
500 | 1999.5.30.0489 | Transparency, slide | Tombstone to 60,000 unknown. |