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Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 9-15402, described as Padded piece, money bag. Silk, gilt paper? wrapped yarns. Satin weave, embroidered in couching; cord attached. Light red ground, gold, and silver designs. Cloud? motives. 3¼ inches by 4 inches irregular.
Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 9-15431, described as Bag; silk, cotton lining, gilt paper wrapped yarns; ground entirely covered with embroidery, plain weave lining, knotted netting, tassels; multicolored; 10 by 5 inches, irregular; butterfly, floral motives.
Hearst Museum object titled Band, accession number 9-15189, described as Band. Silk, gilt paper? wrapped yarns. Satin weave, embroidered in couched loops. Black ground, varicolored designs. Floral motives. ¾ inch to 1¾ inch by 12 inches tapered.
Hearst Museum object titled Bands, accession number 9-15159a,b, described as Two bands, Silk, gilt paper wrapped yarns. Damask ground, embroidered. Varicolored. Floral motives. 42 inches by 3 inches, each.
Hearst Museum object titled Coat, accession number 9-15457, described as Coat; silk, gilt paper wrapped yarns, possibly gold buttons; satin damask, embroidered, plain weave lining, brocaded ribbons; red ground, multicolored designs; 42 inches long, 24 1/2 inches neck to cuff edge; deer, bird, human figure, floral motives.
Hearst Museum object titled Coin purse, accession number 9-15400, described as Coin purse. Silk, cotton, paper, gilt paper wrapped yarns. Satin weave; plain weave lining; gauze weave panels, embroidered tent stitch; braid binding. Blue; light red lining; varicolored designs on white panels; blue and white braid. Floral motives. 10½ inches by 4 inches.
Hearst Museum object titled Embroidered panel, accession number 9-15250, described as Embroidered Panel. Silk, metallic thread (supported), beads. Satin stitch; damask lined; Black ground; blue, violet, ivory, and gold; coral beads. Piece from Mandarin coat; phoenix, clouds, bats, endless knot, waves; scroll & flower border; disk of coral beads; 2 pieces sewn together; some loose threads. 11¼ inch square.
Hearst Museum object titled Lined piece, accession number 9-15100, described as Lined piece.  Silk, gilt paper wrapped yarns, cotton lining.  Plain weave, brocaded; satin weave borders embroidered; gauze weave lining.  Blue ground, varicolored designs; black borders, blue designs; grey lining.  Eight dragon motives.  2 yards, 24 inches by 30 inches.
Hearst Museum object titled Lined piece, accession number 9-15248, described as Lined piece, oval. Silk, cotton lining. Satin weave bands, embroidered. Black ground expect one white band, blues in design, red lining. Butterfly, floral motives. 11½ inches by 12½ inches oval.
Hearst Museum object titled Lined piece, accession number 9-15209, described as Lined piece. 4.1. Silk, flat metal strips, cotton lining. Gauze weave, embroidered, plain weave lining. White ground, blue and gold designs, white lining. Shrimp, carp, floral, other motives. 19 inches by 15 inches.