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Start Over Object class Motifs Collection place East Asia Donor Albert M. Bender
Hearst Museum object titled Bell, accession number 9-8225, described as Bell, brass; gong-shaped w/double handle in shape of "serpent dragon" (MANG);8 mystic trigrams,"Big Dipper" & 12 zodiacal animals in low relief on 1 side, cloud-like design & Cassiopeia in low relief on other side; L. 19.2 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Coat, accession number 9-15455, described as Coat; silk, gilt wrapped yarns, paint, metal buttons; plain weave, brocaded, tapestry weave, paint; dark blue ground, multicolored designs, brown sleeves with gilt stripes, blue lining; 53 by 42 3/4 inches cuff to cuff edge; dragon and other motives.
Hearst Museum object titled Elbow cushion, accession number 9-15388, described as Elbow cushion. Silk, cotton lining. Satin, brocaded/. Plain weave lining. Red ground, varicolored designs, blue lining. Eight pieces joined together. Dragon motives. Much glued and sized. 7 inch diameter, approximately.
Hearst Museum object titled Incense burner & lid, accession number 9-8218, described as incense burner; cup shape with handle and perforated hinged home-shaped lid; raised phoenix and wu tang tree
Hearst Museum object titled Ink well, accession number 9-8210, described as writing equipment container; cast brass; bowl-shaped inkwell, hinged lid with raised panel designs of flora and man and waterfall; attached hollow tube with raised dragon design with dragon head at end; container for writing equipment; ink-soaked cotton is carried in the inkwell; the writing brush is carried in the hollow tube; worn atop girdle (sash) with netsuke
Hearst Museum object titled Lined piece, accession number 9-15168, described as Lined piece, round. Silk, gilt paper wrapped yarns. Stain ground, embroidered, damask lining, couched border. Black ground, varicolored designs, white lining. Dragon cloud, water motives. 10½ inch diameter.
Hearst Museum object titled Lined piece, accession number 9-15626, described as Lined piece. Silk, gilt-paper wrapped strips. Plain weave, brocaded. Dark blue ground, varicolored designs, light brown lining. Walking dragon, cloud, flaming jewel motives. 12 inches by 27¾ inches.
Hearst Museum object titled Lined piece, accession number 9-15288, described as Lined piece. Silk, flat gilt paper strips, cotton lining. Brocade. Green, gold. Light red border, white lining. Dragon motives. 6¾ inches by 15¾ inches.
Hearst Museum object titled Lined piece, accession number 9-15216, described as Lined piece. Silk, cotton, flat gilt paper strips. Piece solidly embroidered, brocaded ribbon, border, cotton twill band, plain weave lining. Varicolored, grey lining. Phoenix, floral motives. Same as #384. 16½ inches by 23 inches.
Hearst Museum object titled Lined piece, accession number 9-15376, described as Lined piece. Silk, metal wrapped yarns. Satin, embroidered, some plain weave, metal wrapped in pile effect, plain weave lining. Black, gold, light brown, blue lining. Human figure, dragon, bat, butterfly, floral motives. 15¼ inches by 15¾ inches.

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