Donor: Theos C. Bernard / Function: 2.4 Fine Clothes and Accoutrements not used exclusively for status or religious purposes - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 9-22195, described as green woman's blouse, kimono style with selvage finish at neck, lapel and sleeves; raw edge along bottom; 14cm slits on each side, also unhemmed, fabric is commercially made with woven design of time 6-sided figures (green on green). garment is machine made. extraordinarily long sleeves.

Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 9-22196, described as woman's blouse, ecru silk (?). selvage edge finish around neck, down lapels and sleeve ends. proper right lapel has been pieced and edge is finished with a rolled hem. raw edge along bottom and side slits (8cm). extraordinarily long sleeves.

Hearst Museum object titled Boot (footwear), accession number 9-22152a,b, described as woman's dress boots; leather multi-layered sole - natural leather, green dyed leather, narrow gold bead, heavy cotton twine braid; uppers are wool felt (red, green, blue, black) with embroidered insets in floral motifs at toe, atop foot and at ankle (both front and back). boot top is open down the back at the calf for 23cm and bound with blue cotton fabric.

Hearst Museum object titled Boot (footwear), accession number 9-22084a,b, described as men’s, long dress boots. combined leather and stacked fabric soles. black leather uppers are appliquéd with green leather decoration. tops are black velvet or velour with green leather Chinese character appliquéd on right and left side at ankle. green leather band up front from toe to top, around shoe and up the back. brown leather appliquéd at back. calf of boot is split up the back for 25 cm. top and split back edged with black cotton fabric. lined with white cotton fabric.

Hearst Museum object titled Boot (footwear), accession number 9-22149a,b, described as traditional monk's (lama) dress boots. boot upper constructed of tightly quilted khaki fabric reinforced to make it very stiff, sole of tightly braided/ woven cording. boot tops a dark brown and maroon (velvet?) fabrics bound at top with a black fabric band which is also used to line the boots. back of calf is split 26cm and bound with khaki fabric. top of foot decorated with an inset of patterned fabric.

Hearst Museum object titled Boot (footwear), accession number 9-22153a,b, described as monk's short boots made with thick leather and layered fabric soles, and finished with a fine gold leather bead where sole attaches to shoe. uppers of maroon velvet decorated with variegated white to blue braid and narrow piping of dark brown leather from toe to top of boot, around foot and up back. finished with a band of black velvet at top and lined with cotton fabric.

Hearst Museum object titled Hat, accession number 9-22164, described as brown circular hat with bronze colored painting; circular brim decorated on top side with repeating pattern of dragons enclosed in circles and floral motifs, underside floral motif encompassing 8 auspicious symbols (Buddhist); brim surmounted by riser decorated in floral motif and one symbol which appears four times; partially cut through to inside; circular crown surmounts riser. has three circular bands reducing in size; first floral motif, second repeating squares, third spiral motif; top is mandala with wave motif and five circles; leather padding where hat sits with 6 silk ribbons constructed to affix hat securely on head.

Hearst Museum object titled Jacket, accession number 9-22193, described as velvet jacket old gold collar, bound with black piping and lined with blue silk. overlapping flap closure with 3 metal button closures. standup collar decorated with a band of black ribbon and 2 knotted frog closures.

Hearst Museum object titled Robe, accession number 9-22089, described as Robe, silk, Chinese style robe. navy blue ground, 3 roundels on each side plus 1 roundel on each shoulder. roundels decorated with 5-toed dragons below which are land and water motifs and surrounded by bats, clouds, and flaming jewels. broad hem decorated with land water and cloud motifs above which is a peach tree at center front and back and at each side, plus peonies and bats. overlap is brocaded fabric with peonies, bats and other floral decoration. lined with blue silk fabric; closed at neck with loop on gold ball button.

Hearst Museum object titled Shirt, accession number 9-22192, described as gold silk inner shirt without sleeves. made like a kimono. short (to waist). hand sewn.