Donor: Design Department (UC Berkeley) / Culture or time period: East Asian cultures / Function: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 9-15536, described as Bag; silk, flat gilt paper strips; twill weave, brocaded, plain weave lining, braided cord; white ground, silver designs, green lining; crests, floral motives; 6 1/4 in. x 4 1/2 in.

Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 9-15830, described as Bag. Hemp? also stiff vegetable fiber. Knotted netting, bariaded veg. fiber rings. Natural. Tayal tribe. January 1969 condit. good. 17 inches by 16 inches.

Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 9-15547, described as Purse; silk, ivory; faille, tapestry, brocaded; brown, tan, blue, blue lining, multi color on tan; three-pocket purse of brocade outside lined with blue faille. One pocket completely lined with tapestry of calligraphy, blossoms, couple in erotic embrace on tan ground. Ivory catch. 4 3/4 in. x 3 in.

Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 9-15853, described as BAG WITH HANDLES. Hemp-like twine. Knotting. Deep gold. A 2-handled carrying bag. Finer knotted pattern making up body of bag is broken by two 1 inch-wide bands of larger pattern. Large open squares at top taper into handles. Cost about $1.50. Prob. not a native taiwanese technique or design but introduced by a U.S. artists employed by UN agency to aid crafts people in underdeveloped lands. January 1969 condit. good. 14 inches wide by 18½ inches long.

Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 9-15223a-d, described as Four parts of bag? Silk. Ground completely covered with embroidery. Browns, and blues. a. has eagle, b-d other birds, cloud motives. A,b. 7½ inches by 10 inches. C,d. 2¾ inches by 4 inches all irregular.

Hearst Museum object titled Bead, accession number 9-12489, described as Ojime: Appears to be a nut w/out decoration. Hole through middle. Dia. 1.6 cm