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Pants

Black indigo dyed cotton Pants fine weave hand sewn side inner leg crotch pieces attached to wide medium blue cotton waistband which has been pieced. Slightly polished surface.

Jacket

Man's tailored creme colored linen jacket. Western style. Machine and hand sewn long sleeve convertible collar darts in front and back two lower patch pockets (reinforced on inside) and one breast patch pocket fastens left over right two buttonholes…

Baby Carrier

H - shaped Baby Carrier; red knotted mesh center square with diamond and petal shaped designs two dark blue damask silk rectangles at each end with a geometric design (lined on the other side with the same black material as the side extensions) two…

Baby Carrier

H - shaped Baby Carrier; indigo dyed and polished bast fibre centre rectangle curved at each end black bast fiber side extensions with 2 wide ties on each end (cloth is doubled and ties are pointed on the ends) bright pink triangular applique…

Garment Pieces

Garment pieces used to make Chinese style jackets Front extensions: A: 1 black indigo dyed polished bast fibre with pair of cloth ball buttons and loops tacked to one end B: 1 medium blue indigo dyed slightly polished cotton with pair of brass ball…

Shoes

1 - pair of embroidered platform shoes. Slipper shapped uppers with light blue silk embroidered with pink blue brown flowers and stems. the toe is covered with a white silk embroidered with white pink and blue flowers with brown stems and a blue…

Altar

Wooden Miniature Altar (Butsudon) (Zushi) The altar is made of wood nailed together. It has three plain sides with double doors in the front. There are two metal hinges on each door. Above the doors the temple flairs out in sections and the top rises…

Cape

1- straw Japanese rain cape (Kera) (Mino) The cape is woven straw. the strands hang down loose . The upper part of the cape is woven around a hemp rope which ties around the neck. Hanging from the back a smaller cape is attached with rope and loops…

Shoes, geta

1 - Pair of geta made of carved wood. Each shoe is a single piece of wood with the center sole cut out forming two high platforms. There are three holes in the top two near the back and one at the front. A thong is inserted through the back holes and…

Shoes, Geta

1 - pair of wood geta. Each shoe is a single piece of wood with the center sole cut out forming two platforms. There are three holes drilled in the top. Two near the back and one at the front. The front hole has been drilled wider on the bottom. The…