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Turban

One silk headcloth with multi-colored plaid design. The plaid is made up of various widths of stripes in magenta green orange blue and purple. The material has a self-edge on two sides the other two have been cut. The use of colorful headcloths was a…

Purse

Man's bag fron the Sulu Island Philippines. Plaid patterned length of lightweight cotton and silk gauze weave fabric sewn with one hand-stitched seam to form a tube and then gathered at one end and tied with a cord. Colors include red yellow purple…

Turban

One silk headcloth of multi-color plaid design. The plaid is made up of varying widths in green magenta violet orange blue yellow and white. Loose-weave with self-edge on the two longer sides cut edges on the other sides. Alternating wide (2.25") and…

Shawl

A woven shawl of weft-faced cotton. It is salmon colored with mirror image stripes in groups of 3. There are 14 sets of stripes. The stripes are black blue green pink yellow white and deep salmon. There are 2" fringes at each end. The fringes feel…

Belt

A narrow woven belt of fine cotton. It is salmon colored with mirror image the stripes in groups of three. The first stripe is black green and yellow. The second is deeper salmon white green salmon green and deep salmon. The third is white deep…

Figurine

Set of 12 plaster figurines painted with bright primary colors. The figurines appear to depict a Chinese family grouping and each has a metal ring on the back to facilitate hanging on the wall. Tourist trade. Part Height Description ---- ------…

Figurine

Set of hand carved miniature figurines depicting Koreans in their native costumes. Bright enamel paints have been used to depict the costumes. Part Desciption ---- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- (a) Female…

Coat

One pale blue silk winter coat padded with sheepskin collar and lined with darker blue silk. The robe opens along the right side and is fastened by four brass moulded buttons one at the chest the others along the side. The side slits are 14.5" long.…

Robe

A silver-grey silk Chinese coat 3/4 length with satin-stitch embroidery of flowers bamboo and butterflies. The coat is open down the front with five silver spherical buttons and loops spaced about 3.5" apart starting from the top of the round neck…

Hat

A pill box shaped girls hat. The side of the hat is faced with red flannel on which are horizontal rows of embroidered and woven ribbon. The top of the hat is made of six truncated triangular embroidered sections and a central star-shaped embroidered…