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Hearst Museum object titled Backpack, basketry, accession number 9-17993, described as Basket, for tea gathering; rectangular shape, open at top, with attached rope. Split bamboo and polypropeline rope. Top: L. 41.5 cm; W. 28 cm; H 36.5 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 9-17988, described as Basket, for cargo, as a backpack. Oval-shaped. Bamboo, hexagonal plaiting with 3 sets. Oval on bottom & top. Top: L. 51 cm, W. 36 cm, H. 35 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 9-17997, described as Basket, round; painted red, square at bottom, has rounded top; cloth strap shows extensive use; black paint on bottom and inside. Bamboo, lacquered with paint. Twill plaited. Fabric strap with fringe and embroidered tape. Tape purchased from Han traders. D. 24.2 cm. H 17.2 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 9-17996, described as Basket, small; oblong, with handle. Bamboo, twill plaited, wicker and twined/. Design is common in N.W. Yunnan. L. 27 cm. W. 13 cm. handle 13 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 9-17980, described as Blouse, woman's. New. Loose cotton jacket with applied neckband hemmed to ground (black) fabric; geometric design batik with traditional spirals on sleeve pieces; continuous woven rhomb patterns on neck, sleeves and hem. Cotton, homespun & batik; embroidery and ribbon trim. Thai polychrome silk thread. L . 55.5 cm, W. 136 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 9-17979, described as Blouse, woman's. Dark blue with decorative collar and hem-band woven with silk and cotton thread in a continuous rhomb pattern of blue, pink, orange and black. Wax dyed aux. pieces on sleeves, two with spiral patterns, four with clouds and traditional Chinese patterns. Cotton, homespun. Applique of batik strips. Weaving and embroidery on ground fabric. L. 51.5 cm, W. 14 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Brush, accession number 9-18005, described as Brush. Handle and whisk portion made from one piece of bamboo. L. 35 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Ceremonial offerings, accession number 9-18003, described as Offerings. "Leaves" made of green bean paste. Ceremonial food offerings for ancestors. Two bundles, many broken pieces. Dyed pink, green and yellow. Fiber tie.
Hearst Museum object titled Cup and lid, accession number 9-18006a,b, described as Cup with lid; white enamel with red letters, blue rim and lid. Several chips, inside stained (with tea?). Red mark on bottom "Bumper harvest, made in China". White enamel, red letters, blue trim. A. H. 10 cm. B. D. 10 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Door plate, accession number 9-18007, described as Door plate, red metal. Award plate, for "Household of 5 Merits". Gold paint. Tin plated iron, red, gold and white paint. L. 16.5 cm H. 11.4 cm.

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