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  • Collection: Objects

Doll

Male Chinese doll -- Pre-1900 Festival doll Figure of Chinese man with black cap wire spectacles fur mustache blue bodice stuck to upper body beige silk pants black painted shoes with green lines on wood base. Straw and newspaper core painted clay.…

Doll

16" Japanese doll dressed in Furisode kimono. Outer kimono is red silk with muted yellow blue green and pink butterflies. Lining is an ivory silk both have a padded hem draping to the ground. The other 3 kimonos are seen only at the neck line.…

Game

Mah Jong set complete with 150 tiles 274 counting sticks 4 dice and 6 extraneous pieces. Tiles are part wood part ivory/bone(?). Counting sticks are ivory/bone(?). Box is wood with 2 handles on top and brass mounts. Five drawers with brass handles.…

Coat

Manchu's man's semiformal court coat (chi-fu); brick red color; full-length garment; front overlap closing to the right fastened with 5 loop and gilt metal ball toggle buttons and 1 knotted-cord toggle button under front flap; papered sleeves ending…

Apron

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Hand sewn 2 matched black silk panelled apron. The panels are decorated with 1 3/8" embroidered braid and black silk applique' finished in pink piping. There are alternate panels with sewn-down pleats and there is braid and piping near the hem. Has a…

Cup

One small porcelain cup with overglaze enamel design of flowers and tendrils.

Cup

Tea Cup set: Coarse porcelain enamel floral design.

Cup

45 Identical celadon porcelain cups used for serving rice wine. One cup had tape marked "Joe".

Carrier, Luggage/shawl

Baby Carrier Red silk background floral patterns embroidered in gold thread in the four corners. Central circular decoration of two circling peacocks embroidered in gold yellow purple turquoise and lavender thread. Metal buttons with mirror faces on…

Carrier, Luggage/shawl

Baby Carriers