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Hearst Museum object titled Garment, accession number 18-1249, described as Batik cloth, cotton; old. Dark blue ground with brown design with wing and bird motifs. Daily garb. 105.5 x 128.5 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Garment, accession number 18-1246, described as Batik cloth; cotton. Light brown, beige and dark blue design in floral motif with small circular beige patterning throughout. Daily garb. 107 x 248 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Hanging, accession number 9-16469, described as Hanging, embroidered silk; teal silk satin front & orange patterned silk backing, border has black ground w/ floral design interspersed w/ various objects such as fans & swords. Main panel has 2 phoenix in flight w/ flower stem in beaks, too-1 head & cloud design & bat in background. Silk satin w/ multicolor embroidery, mostly in satin & stem stitch but also employed french knot & a bit of couching. Feng-hwang = phoenix. China att. 160 cm by 76 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Hanging, accession number 9-16471, described as Hanging, woven with cut-out work; navy silk plain weave background, cut-out work figures, trees, mtns., clouds, inn mostly neutral colors w/ dark red & gold highlighting, represents tumblers, acrobats, "jousting". Navy silk, plain weave, w/ multicolor cut-out work inn neutral tones, cut-out pieces have most details woven, some drawn on. China att. 94 cm by 42 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Hanging, accession number 9-16470, described as Hanging, brocade; orange silk satin background with coarse cotton backing, depicted are 4 dragons (couched in gold thread) in midair w/ zoo-i head clouds & bats, over waves hiding smaller dragons & other creatures. Lower third is bright multicolor diagonally patterned stripes, as is border. Orange silk satin covered with multicolor embroidery, mostly satin, chain and stem stitch, french knot and couching. China att. Cf 9-13559 file code 3.3. This item has the same dragon and wave design. It is a dragon robe from the late 19th c. and may have been worn by a prince of high ranking mandarin official. 145 cm by 48 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Hanging, accession number 9-16468, described as Hanging, brocade; orange silk satin w/ coarse cotton as backing, border is floral design on beige background, embroidered mostly in satin & stem stitch w/ some gold thread couching. Represents various smiling figures in pursuit of daily activities inside & outside pagoda. Embroidered silk satin with cotton backing in orange, blue, green, beige, yellow, gold, pink & black. China att. 155 cm by 73 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Horse figurine, accession number 9-16454a,b, described as Figures, horses (A&B) on attached stands; hollowed ceramic mirror-image Tang Dynasty reproductions, each sturdy bodied horse lifts a foreleg & crouches slightly on his hind legs, painted patchily to look old, ea. wear saddle & trappings, bobbed tail, rust red, black blue & white on somewhat coarse ceramic. Modeled and painted (?) ceramic. Both horses have broken and regaled in several places and dirt adhering (especially inside). China att. Max ht - 26.5 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Ink pot, accession number 9-16431, described as ink pot, ceramic; two men on either side of 8-shaped container, one holds a brush, the other a fan. stained from use. white ground with green, black, blue, pink, dark orange & white details. pot is yellow with brown floral design. maximum ht. = 7.2 cm length = 10 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Jade on stand small, accession number 9-16409a,b, described as Carving with wooden stand; represents split segment of bamboo with bird (phoenix) in relief on front. (a) Height 5.5 cm., (b) height 1.5 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Jar, accession number 9-16709a-c, described as Jar (a) black lacquered pewter, decorated with polychrome painting of garden scene with children and maidens. (b) black lacquered pewter lid, with floral designs along side. (c) fitted carved wooden stand (attached to jar). Height when assembled: 25.5cm.

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