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Basketry vase with metal insert used for nageire style Ikebana flower arrangement. A. Short basket with rounded shoulders narrowing at bottom with ring shaped foot. Bottom and sides are a hexagonal weave of narrow split bamboo strips. Around the base…

Basketry vase with water glass insert for nageire style Ikebana flower arrangement. A. Tall hexagonal-cylindrical bamboo basket with flared neck and wide rim. Stained dark brown with gray paint in the crevices to create an antique look. The sides are…

Basketry vase with plastic cup insert used for nageire style Ikebana flower arrangement. A. Flat bottomed bamboo basket with wide base sides that taper toward the flaring neck and a braided rim. The bottom start is formed by split-bamboo strips in…

1997.43.18A This is a glass bottle (H:2.4" W:0.51") and the glass has a lot of tiny bubbles. The medical oil is browm and it seems not to be used. There are a red seal and a cork in the opening area. The bottle is in good condition. !997.43.18B A…

These are Eng Aun Tong (TJAP) Harima_ Tiger Balm medicien ointment developed approximatively a century ago by two Vhinese brothers Hu Wen-hu adn Hu Wen-bao. Wen means "gentle" and hu means "tiger" so the brothers decided tcall their formula Tiger…

1997.43.20A A hardboard box(H:1.81" W: 1.89" L: 5.12) which is made as a container for 1997.43.20B. Now the condition of the box is fair. The upper face is disappeared and there are several tears around upper part of the box. 1997.43.20B A glass…

1997.43.21A A hardboard box (L: 3.15" W: 3.15" H:1.97"). The outer surface of the box is wrapped by a golden orange paper and the inner box is wrapped by red paper. On the outer surface of the box there are two red labels. The larger one is about the…

Set of eleven hand-modelled brown clay figurines with "Hong Kong" stamped in orange ink on the bottom. The figures portray robed Buddhist (?) monks and peasants. Traces of brown paint on each figure. Thirteen pieces include two meads which have…

Brown feather fan with horn handle. Ten feathers (possibly goose) are attached to the handle with a loop of thick copper or brass wire. The bottoms are further secured with an additional silver-colored wired and knotted quill. There is a white paper…

Two white spouted ceramic containers with lids probably used for serving an alcoholic beverage. Each container is hand-painted with the same figural scene in similar colors. The containers are white porcelein glazed and hand painted. A scholar or…