Loom Wooden loom of the Lahu people from Northern Thailand. Frame is made of light colored wood and fits together with pegs. Free standing with four posts and a seat. The pink cotton warp is partially woven and attached to the cloth beam and strung…
Taiwanese Aboriginal Backstrap Loom Used by Atayal Saisiat Bunun Tsou and Paiwan of the central mountain region; Ami of the southeasr hilly region; Yami of the BotelTobago Island off the southwest tip of the main island. The loom consists of A: Warp…
This chuck-a-luck gambling set consists of a circular wire cage mounted on a 1" piece of wood 15" x 24" painted red and numbered ping pong balls. The wire cage can be rotated around and has a removable cap on one side and a release valve on the…
[lian xu] Stamen Nelumbinis The dried stamens of Lotus Nelumbo nucifera Gaerin. (family Nymphaeaceae). It is used as an astringent to consolidate the bital energy of the kidney for the treatment of seminal emission and leucorrhagia.
[nu zhen zi] Fructus Ligustri Lucidi The dried fruit of Grossy Privet Ligustrum Iucidum Ait.(family Oleaceae). 1. to replenish the vital essence of liver and kidney to darken th ehair an dto improve the eyesight for the treatment of early greying of…
Round wood guitar-like fretted instrument w/short neck known as yueh chin. Body of instrument is round of lt brown wood which shows wear from strumming action. 11 bamboo frets attached to front of instrument. Strings attached to bottom front by a…
