Donor: Design Department (UC Berkeley) / Culture or time period: East Asian cultures / Function: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Baskets, accession number 9-15913a,b, described as Split bamboo, plaiting of 5/8" and 3 wide strips of split bamboo with thick-rolled top edge.

Hearst Museum object titled Cat, accession number 9-20559, described as Figurine of cat on an oval base; cast brass; semi-abstract. Possibly dinner table place card holder.

Hearst Museum object titled Fabricated silk cocoons, accession number 9-15877a, described as PPIE silk cocoons for use with Japanese silk making diorama.

Hearst Museum object titled Fabricated silk worms, accession number 9-15874, described as ceramic and wax caterpillars - silk worms. These were part of an exact set up of how the worms were grown, fed and kept until cocoons were spun and collected. Goes with UCDD 3656-3677,

Hearst Museum object titled Jar, accession number 9-13401a-c, described as Ginger jar (a), with lid (b) and wood stand (c): (a,b): porcelain, blue and white. (a) bulbous ovoid body with high shoulder, recessed base, short cylinder mouth. lid (b) short flat top cylinder which fits over the mouth of (a). all-over pattern of prunus blossom branches in white reserve with blue linear detail on light blue crackle pattern wash ground. neck/mouth is unglazed and stained. lid (b) has same design on top; 3 scrolls on side on white ground. pinhole in surface. interior of each glazed. stand (c) lathe turned teak, 5 feet; 5 openwork panels with ju-i scepter heads and scrollwork. H. (a) 20.6cm (b) 3cm (c) 6cm; max. Dia. (a) 21cm (b) 11cm (c) 17.5cm. *paired with 9-13402a-c.

Hearst Museum object titled Jar and lid, accession number 9-13407a,b, described as Ginger jar (a), with lid (b); porcelain, blue and white. Very large bulbous ovoid body with high shoulder and relatively narrow base, and very short narrow cylinder mouth/neck. Lid (b) is dome shaped cap that fits over mouth/neck of (a). All-over design of white-reserve prunus blossoms on branches rising from base, and descending from neck; on marbled deep gray-blue underglaze ground. Linear brush-work detail. Saw-tooth pattern band above design on shoulder, and at base. 2 lines around neck. Same blossom design on lid. Interior of each glaze white; recessed base has 4-character mark of K'ang Hsi reign (1662-1722) within irregular double circle. Height (a) 26.5 cm., maximum diameter 25 cm. Height (b) 5.3 cm., diameter 12.3 cm.