Pair of Basketry Vases with inserts Ai: Bamboo four corner vertical supports made of bamboo strips fastened to basket and becomes 4 legs at the bottom double wall basket square shaped inner walls are plain woven with narrow bamboo strips bottom…
Samoan triangular-shaped cricket bat. The end is shaped like a quarter- round section with a 3 1/2" radius. It tapers to a round handle 1 3/8" in diameter. The bottom 11 1/2" of the bat is painted bright blue with white diamond shaped pattern in…
Purple silk with embroidered flowers in reds pinks and greens. Hot pink lining; sash matches robe; (ident. and dated by Tony Ventura). Robe labeled 1983.39.1a and Sash labeled 1983.39.1b.
Miniature baton ( Saihai) The baton is made from a wood dowel painted with glossy black paint. At each end is a metal cylindrical fitting with a scalloped edge and embossed vine design. These fittings and metal caps are held on by rivets. On the side…
Miniature SaiHai or Baton of Command. A: Wooden handle is painted in black and both ends are wrapped with thin gold metal. attached are white and purple silk fringe two metal rings and a paper duster. B: Miniature SaiHai painted black with pressed…