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Statue Carved wood statue of the goddess Kuan Yin (Guan Yin) Origianly part of the Opera House at the China Gate site.

1 - glazed ceramic statue of Li Shih Chen herbalist His robe is a grey cracked glaze. Given to the museum by Kai chiu Choy of Choy's Herb Inc. along with a copy of the book written by Li Shih Chen that Mr. Choy used in his practice.

Dark green stone statue of a woman in classical Chinese dress in a cloth covered box . A: The statue is standing and her hair is piled up on her head and in her right hand she holds a fan in front of her chest. Her left hand is held down and out to…

Two Tied coin statues with painted wood features. Both statues are standing with arms in front of their bodies holding a lotus. The bodies are made of Thai coins each with a hole in the center. The coins are tied together overlapping. They protrude…

Three Busts of young Asian women in dark brown colored clay. A: the woman's head is tilted she has one finger up to her lips she is wearing a cloth tied around her head. B: the woman's head is looking slightly to the right she has on a turban type…

19th c carved gilded stained wooden standing Buddha. Figure is carved in the round wearing a flaring robe inset with mirrors. A tightly curled usnisa his face with a solemn expression his hand holding his flaring robe. The right hand is in the…

18th/19th c. standing bronze Buddha. Lost wax cast in the round. Wears flower patterned uttarasanga covering. With three section pyramidal crown and on a four section pedestal base. Buddha gilded overall and the base w/traces of red and black…

Hollow cast bronze; paste or stone inlay; engraved design; some inlay missing. Top knot hairstyle; jar in hands. Meditative pose holding medicine jar; probably a Buddha of medicine. Probable 19th century date.

Single rectangular piece of letterhead stationery on "onionskin" paper. Page has black printing along the top including a horizontal row of Chinese characters below "Yee Chong Co. Importers and Exporters" three thin horizontal lines and the address…

8 1/2 x 11" sheet of stationery has a 1 1/2 x 2 1/2" photographic image of Wing Luke shown portrait-style bust-length in the upper right corner. To the left of the image printed in black are "Ken Richard Campaign Director: 5012 1/2 University Way" in…