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1. Abacus rules

Museum number:
9-21432a-d
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Object class:
Abacuses (calculators)
Function:
7.1 Writing and Records (including religious texts)
Dimensions:
width 13.5 centimeters and length 20.5 centimeters
Collector:
Ilse Martin Fang
Collection place:
Beijing, Beijing municipality, Northern China
Collection date:
1941

2. Almanacs

Museum number:
9-21346a-i
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Object class:
Almanacs
Function:
7.1 Writing and Records (including religious texts)
Dimensions:
height 24 centimeters and width 15 centimeters
Collector:
Ilse Martin Fang
Collection place:
Peking, Beijing province, China
Collection date:
unknown

3. Altar cloth

Museum number:
9-13088
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Object class:
Altar cloths
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collector:
Daniel A. Damkroeger
Collection place:
China
Collection date:
1900-1902

4. Altarcloth

Museum number:
9-13089
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Object class:
Altar cloths
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
length 81 centimeters and width 103 centimeters
Collector:
Daniel A. Damkroeger
Collection place:
China
Collection date:
ca. 1900-1902

5. Apron

Museum number:
9-23667
Culture or time period:
Miao
Object class:
Aprons (protective wear)
Function:
2.0 Use not specified (Secular Dress and Accoutrements, and Adornment)
Dimensions:
whole— width 35.5 centimeters, whole— width 5 centimeters, whole— width 5 centimeters, whole— length 75 centimeters, whole— length 60.7 centimeters, whole— depth 0.2 centimeters, and whole— length 70 centimeters
Collector:
Anne Connell Wilson
Collection place:
Kaili, Guizhou province, Southwest China
Collection date:
March 2003

6. Apron

Museum number:
9-21306
Culture or time period:
Manchu people and Qing dynasty (1644–1912 AD)
Object class:
Aprons (main garments)
Function:
5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Production date:
Manchu Dynasty
Dimensions:
Waistline width— width 61.5 centimeters and Bottom width— width 153 centimeters
Collector:
Ilse Martin Fang
Collection place:
Peking, Beijing province, China
Collection date:
1945

7. Apron

Museum number:
9-23356
Culture or time period:
Hmong
Object class:
Aprons (protective wear) and Embroidery (visual works)
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Dimensions:
whole— height 79 centimeters and whole— width 345 centimeters
Collection place:
Southeast Asia

8. Apron

Museum number:
9-23358
Culture or time period:
Hmong
Object class:
Aprons (protective wear) and Embroidery (visual works)
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Dimensions:
whole— width 386 centimeters and whole— height 76 centimeters
Collection place:
Southeast Asia

9. Apron

Museum number:
9-21297
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Object class:
Aprons (protective wear)
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Dimensions:
Waistband— width 13 centimeters, Overall length— length 78.5 centimeters, Waistband— length 59 centimeters, and width 102 centimeters
Collector:
Ilse Martin Fang
Collection place:
Nanjing, Jiangsu province, Southern China
Collection date:
1945

10. Apron

Museum number:
9-23357
Culture or time period:
Hmong
Object class:
Aprons (protective wear) and Embroidery (visual works)
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Dimensions:
whole— width 393 centimeters and whole— height 88 centimeters
Collection place:
Southeast Asia

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