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Sake Set A: Sake bottle H: 7.125" Dia: 4" made of porcelain with a black glaze in the general shape of a gourd with two bulges at the top and bottom and a narrow waist in the middle. The upper bulge has been flattened on four sides. On top is narrow…

Saki Cup Ceramic square shaped cup which tapers toward bottom and has a square foot painted red and blue on white plaid design on sides dark brown rim blue yellow and red pinwheel design within a blue circle on inside bottom on outside bottom is a…

Ceramic Salt Shaker in shape of Native American girl Figure has head turned to one side eyes are closed pink face and red lips black hair white and black feather headdress with yellow band blue jacket yellow pants brown shoes two holes in back of…

Assortment of salt and pepper shakers used for food servie in the Yick Fung store.

Cotton fabric on painted metal
Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple Collection

“A picture is worth
a thousand words, but an artifact touches your heart.”
–Ellen Hale,
Seattle Betsuin Archives Committee

one pair sandals with no backs brown leather nails around heel edge #18 in both shoes low flat heels

Pair of Sandals (AB) Finely layered and sewn straw insole sides show layers of wrapped straw lower in front and higher in the back light blue leather sole with two flaps stapled down ovoid shaped heel possibly leather nailed to back end of sole;…

Pair of fiber sandals. Long narrow soles hand woven from sisal-like fiber; fibers on the back half are heavier. The uppers are made from white paper bound string. The front portion is made up of strands which extend from the sole to a cord that runs…

One pair of wood geta sandals (AB) Made of one piece of wood with two cross pieces on bottom rectangular sole with rounded corners insole painted beige with carved striations resembling wood grain; black velvet padded straps anchored at the toe with…

Three stringed Chinese plucked instrument with round soundbox.