Media available: image / Collection place: East Asia / Materials: Satin

Museum number:: 9-5669
Culture or time period:: Japanese
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:: Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:: Japan
Collection date:: 1909

Museum number:: 9-5671
Culture or time period:: Japanese
Object class:: Altar cloths and Dragons
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collector:: Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:: Japan
Collection date:: 1909

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

Museum number:: 9-21241a,b
Culture or time period:: Chinese
Object class:: Basketry (object genre), Caps (headgear), Embroidery (visual works), and Lace (needlework)
Function:: 2.4 Fine Clothes and Accoutrements not used exclusively for status or religious purposes
Production date:: ca. 1900
Collector:: Ilse Martin Fang
Collection place:: Peking, Beijing province, China
Collection date:: 1943

Museum number:: 9-21291a,b
Culture or time period:: Chinese
Object class:: Shoes (footwear)
Function:: 2.1 Daily Garb
Production date:: ca. 1900
Dimensions:: Uppers, heel to toe— length 26 centimeters, Overall height— height 36.5 centimeters, Sole— length 23 centimeters, and Sole— width 8 centimeters
Collector:: Ilse Martin Fang
Collection place:: Peking, Beijing province, China
Collection date:: 1944

Museum number:: 9-21284a,b
Culture or time period:: Chinese
Object class:: Embroidery (visual works) and Shoes (footwear)
Function:: 2.4 Fine Clothes and Accoutrements not used exclusively for status or religious purposes
Production date:: ca. 1900
Dimensions:: Length of thick sole— length 17 centimeters, Height of boot— height 25 centimeters, and Greatest width of sole— width 6.2 centimeters
Collector:: Ilse Martin Fang
Collection place:: Peking, Beijing province, China
Collection date:: 1944

Museum number:: 9-21330
Culture or time period:: Manchu people
Object class:: Bridal crowns and Phoenixes
Function:: 2.4 Fine Clothes and Accoutrements not used exclusively for status or religious purposes
Collector:: Ilse Martin Fang
Collection place:: China
Collection date:: Probably late-1930s to mid-1940s

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