Object class: Sculpture (visual works) / Donor: Estate of Theos C. Bernard / Accession number: Acc.4737 - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Bowl and lid, accession number 9-22111a,b, described as Flattened wooden bowl(a) with a flared rim. Lid(b) has carvings of pagodas, shrines, and bridges on it. Inside lid is a carving of a flower.

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl and lid, accession number 9-21882a,b, described as Lacquered wood bowl (a) with lid (b), painted red with dragon, cloud and other designs in gold. This bowl and its cover were carved on a wood lathe using a soft wood.

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl and lid, accession number 9-21881a,b, described as Lacquered wood bowl(a) and lid(b), painted red with dragon, cloud and other designs painted in gold. This bowl and its cover were carved on a wood lathe using a soft wood.

Hearst Museum object titled Box and lid, accession number 9-22136a,b, described as Carved box(a) and lid(b), painted red; on tio, depictionsof a Chinese village and 5 robed male figures; floral motifs on sides of box. On underside of box, 6 Chinese characters.

Hearst Museum object titled Conch shell, accession number 9-21856, described as White conch shell, with carved floral motif on side and carved rings around base.

Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 9-22760, described as Male bird figure wearing long robes and holding a long, white staff in the right hand.

Hearst Museum object titled Flintlock pouches, accession number 9-21886a-d, described as Set of pouches for use with a flintlock rifle. Objects (a), (b) and (c) are tubes carefully carved from hardwood with a beaded leather stopper. They are 4 1/2 X 1X 1. Each of these would contain the required amount of gunpowder for one charge of the flintlock. Object (d) 2 3/4X7/8X7/8 is an iron container of approximately the same capacity as objects a-c, and is perhaps used for the same purpose, though it (now) lacks a stopper.These objects are strung on a leather belt (45 inches long) with an iron hook.

Hearst Museum object titled Knife and fork set, accession number 9-22114a-c, described as Knife(b) and fork(a) case (a) has a rectangular wooden body with floral carvings at the center and corners. Metal feet are attached to the underside and metal brackets at either end hold curved wooden knife and fork handles. The knife blade is of carbon steel.

Hearst Museum object titled Pen case, accession number 9-21890a,b, described as Pen case, in two pieces(a,b); case is crafted from two heavy iron tubes, sealed at each end and fitted in the middle. A decorative floral pattern is carved on the surface. A leather thong holds the two parts of the case together.

Hearst Museum object titled Pen case, accession number 9-21889a,b, described as Pen case, in two pieces(a,b); crafted from two heavy iron tubes, sealed at each end and fitted in the middle. A decorative floral pattern is carved on the surface, and a leather thong holds the two parts of the case together.