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Hearst Museum object titled Abacus, wood, accession number 9-5365, described as Abacus; wood ( 2 brass rods and wood).

Hearst Museum object titled Box w/ lid, accession number 9-5642a,b, described as Red lacquer box with lid; ornately carved top of lid shows scene with fishing birds; plain black lacquer inside; quatrefoil in shape; height 7 3/8 in x 10 in x 13 3/4 in

Hearst Museum object titled Cups, accession number 9-212a,b, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Fan, accession number 9-6768a,b, described as (a) Wood and paper fan depicting people painted ivory (?) face and cloth costume; light purple tassels at base; length 11 inches; (b) black and gold lacquer contain; length 12 7/8 inches.

Hearst Museum object titled Metal incense burner, accession number 9-5342a,b, described as Brass incense burner; dragon and floral designs; silk cord attached.

Hearst Museum object titled Ornament, accession number 9-5602, described as Gilt hair ornament; jade and coral; floral, 3 jade pendants from head of jade bird; length 9.75 in

Hearst Museum object titled Ornament, accession number 9-5601, described as Gilt hair ornament; jade and pearl butterfly; coral eyes; length 5.25 in

Hearst Museum object titled Plate: enamel, accession number 9-215, described as Plate, “Canton enamel”. 12 fruit designs and characters for happiness (double happiness sign used on bridal gifts) and longevity on dark blue. Scene in center of plate has landscape with 3 figures ascending a path, water, rocks, trees, houses, temple and a gate. Companion plate to 9-216. Circa late 19th century to 20th century.

Hearst Museum object titled Plate: enamel, accession number 9-216, described as Plate, “Canton enamel”. Two multi-colored dragons on rim, white ground. Two signs for double happiness (double happiness sign used on bridal presents). Scene in center has islands, mountains, two women under trees, one person in a boat, house on a mountain. Companion plate to 9-215.