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Purse

Purse used for tea ceremony: wallet wallet band with pouch package of picks kaishi papers carrier with tassel metal decoration A: Red gold white black and silver brocade trifold wallet with mirror and interior and exterior pockets. The brocade design…

Kimono

Woman's Formal Black Silk Tomesode with Yuzenzome Design Long body and short sleeves with slightly rounded corners and opened on edge closest to body. Long straight collar extends half way down the body and is wide so it can be folded in half…

Nagajuban Underkimono

Woman's Ivory Silk Nagajuban Underkimono Long body and short sleeves with very slightly rounded corners and opening at edge closest to the body. Long straight collar extends half way down the body and is wide so it can be folded in half lengthwise…

Shrine, Religious

Small Shrine Used For Community Organization Business or Home Shrine consists of a stage like box with a carved decoration at the top. A wooden plaque which stands at the back and two electric candle lights. A: Altar made of red painted wood forming…

Roster

Framed document Red paper roster has Chinese characters written by hand in black ink with a title at the top and columns of characters divided by horizontal line. "1981 Seattle (Heng She) " with a list of members names. The paper has been put into a…

Sign

Four wood carved Chinese characters painted black on front and sides and white on the back there are holes drilled at the top and the bottom of each charcter for hanging purposes. The Characters refer to the"Heng She" association A: 14.25" X 4.25" X…

Decorations

Four colorful decorations with pompons and peacock feathers Each decoration is triangular shaped with gold foil painted in red pink white and green floral designs. Attached at the center are two white plastic heads with painted black eyes eyebrows…

Quilt

Small piece work quilt with wide border Center of the quilt is made up of 35 squares of silk sewn together in rectangular shape. Some of the pink turquoise fuschia peach purple green yellow black gray rust red and orange pieces are made from…

Obi Sash

Green Silk Brocade Maru Obi Green satin double layer obi with all over (maru) brocade design in gold light olive green medium olive green and dark olive green thread with bamboo leaf stalk floral wave and diamond motifs. The fabric is folded in half…

Obi Age Sash

Yellow and rust colored silk obi age Narrow fine plain woven silk sash dyed rust and yellow with kanoko shibori ("fawn spot" tyi dying) in wide alternating bands to create a striped effect. To create the crinkled effect white silk is prepared by…