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Japanese miniature "okimono" (object for display) of a country hut made of bamboo. Model includes house with verandah front and side yard bathhouse fence and gate. Entire model held together with joinery or wooden pegs however some pieces are secured…

Needlepoint Square of stiffened off-white mesh fabric hemmed at the edges with two embroidered shapes straight on on side curved on the other. Worked in tent stitch on the canvas drawn with pencil line design. Medium blue background with wine colored…

Cylindrical Akha headdress with a bamboo form covered with black cloth. Top is round and it is spread open at the bottom. The top has rows of woven bamboo strips white seed beads three rows of tin disks and a row of green buttons. Tassels and pompoms…

Black cotton cap decorated with tin disks quilt patches multi-colored pompoms on beaded strings coins insect bodies hair and a double ringed chain.

A circular headdress with separate ear flaps. A: The hat has a central u shaped wooded slate form. this is covered with blue cloth and padding. Around the outside is a series of colored bands stitched together. On the edges of the bands is a string…

1 Pair of cloth embroidered shoes. Each has two layers of white cotton cloth soles sewn together and turned up at the front in a point. The uppers are black felt embroidered with butterflies in red fuschia white yellow and green. A blue cloth stripe…

Red cloth sash with yellow blue green and white woven designs. The design consists of two bands of alternating colors running the length of the sash. Alternating yellow and white lines form alternating bands of red blue red green red ble and red. At…

Beige felt hat with black velvet lining fron Xinjiang China or Kazakistan. The hat is made up of four sections each embriodered with a floral outline. The four sections are sewn together leaving a three inch section at the end of each unattached to…

1 - piece of Greaswood driftwood painted and lacquered. Created at an Internment Camp. Possibly Minidoka.

Apron/ Cape The body of the garment is adorned with patches of cross stiched embroidery and applique patterns of symetrical shapes with many lobes and curlicues. It is worn for weddings and other special occasions. It can be worn either as a cape or…