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Chinese Robe altered for Western Wear Green silk gauze with self woven medallions containing floral designs. robe opens in front with side closing and has sleevews which extends straight from the shoulders. There are slits on the side and no collar.…

Woman's Summer Robe Pink silk gauze weave with woven motifs including buddhist knot bats flowers and longevity characters. Sleeves extend from the body of the garnet and narrow at the wrist front opening with side closures. Black gauze band with…

Shawl or Piano Scarf Pale yellow silk crepe embroidered in the center with all-over pattern of yellow and rose colored flowers. Yellow blossoms and buds and green vine like leaves. Cotton thread stitches on the back indicate the needle work done by…

Girl's Cotton Yukata Worn for festivals Cotton robe is cut straight with insets at the front edges to extend the width. A band collar extends halfway down the garmet. Set in sleeves are long with opening on insdie edge and small wrist opening on…

Silk bag with draw string Made with pink silk crepe lined with white habutai silk and inter lined with cotton gauze. Bag is sewn in cylindar shape and gathered at the bottom. from which a silk tassel extends. Tassel is faded pink with knot a tthe…

Decorative Brass Plate Round shape with depression in center and a ring shaped foot on bottom. Pattern is carved on top. In the center is shishi with pine branches overhead and wave shaped foliage underneath. The central medallion is surrounded by…

Peacock Feather Fan Carved white ivory slats hold peacock feathers stitched together so the fan can be extended open. 18 peacock feathers ending in green and blue "eyes" are painted purple along the stalk and shorter feathers. The 14 middle feather…

Silk Parasol Handle and spokes made from bamboo aqua color habutai silk is glued between bamboo spokes and painted with pink and red pinks "carnations" and green leaves. The flowers cover two thirds of the cloth and the other part are two black ink…

Nagajuban Underkimono Pink habutai silk with yuzen zome dyed floral designs. On the middle front is yellow cloud formations with green bamboo leaves red flowers and blue water. Below this are two green pine branches with red folliage and red…

Nishiki Temple Cloth A woven silk rectangle with brocade designs of deer pheasants and flowers laid out in bands of gray tan blue yellow and brown. The bands are separated with lines of gold and silver thread. The ends of the cloth are stitched to…