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Hearst Museum object titled Altar cloth, accession number 9-5669, described as Buddhist altar cloth; black satin twill brocaded in floral pattern; soft greens and browns; gilt paper ribbon; coarse cotton lining with inscription (see remarks); 38 in x 38.5 in

Hearst Museum object titled Altar cloth, accession number 9-5651, described as Altar cloth, Buddhist; red satin patterned with nine 16 petaled chrysanthemum roundels (one in center surrounded by the other eight); alternating rows of a traditional patterned roundel of hanabishi (lozenge-shaped flowers) in center surrounded by four cloves (chojo) and four stylized wisteria (fuji); width 66 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Altar cloth, accession number 9-5671, described as Altar cover; red satin brocade with alternating rows of peonies and dragon roundels; tarnished gilt or silver paper ribbon; width 68.4 cm (35 in x 35 in)

Hearst Museum object titled Altar cover, accession number 9-5672, described as Altar cover; triangular, blue satin; cloud motif embroidered all-over in tones of blue (two different colored threads, blue and white, twisted and couched in cloud pattern); two gold imperial mon: 16 petal chrysanthemum, 5-7-5 paulownia flower; 36 in x 19.5 in

Hearst Museum object titled Apron, accession number 9-21306, described as Shaman’s apron. Eighteen gores of patterned silk flaring from 3 to 3.5 cm width at the waistline to between 7.5 and 9.8 cm width at the bottom are arranged in a color scheme of yellow, cobalt blue, apricot, lemon green, scarlet, hunter green, gold, burnt Sienna; the same sequence repeated; and eggshell white and peach. The seams are covered with 1.6 cm wide strips of cobalt blue satin. They end 4.2 to 5.2 cm above the bottom of the apron. The last 14 cm changing into 7.5 cm of black satin with chevron decorations above and at the end. The cobalt blue satin tips are always off the seam to the right. The chevrons at the upper and lower ends of the black strip are formed of a 0.8 cm wide, woven silk (?) tape with white, sea green and maize zones, their order in the upper application reversed in the lower one. Black bars with more or less faded red dots run through all three zones. The 1.5 cm-wide silk tape above the final chevron has a running floral pattern between 2 thin light blue lines. On the white ground, the color scheme of the pattern is apple green and shades of blue, also red. Below the seam tapes, the gores are connected only with basting stitches. The narrow hem was done last. A 9.5 to 10 cm-high waistband of ochre silk is run through with a red and gold rayon (?) tie. Both waist and hemline slightly rounded. Width of apron at bottom: 153 cm; at waistline: 61.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 7-3491, described as Bag; silk; beads; fringed; multicolored designs including rustic scenery; satin lining.

Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 9-5469, described as Arm bag; silk; cotton lining; ground completely covered with embroidery; cream with varicolored floral designs; satin trim. 5 3/4 inches x 19 1/2 inches.

Hearst Museum object titled Basketry cap, accession number 9-21241a,b, described as a: little boy’s black satin cap. Blue and white lining with off-lozenge-shape pattern. Front center: flower basket (appliqued machine embroidery) over lace strips symbolizing rocks and water. Top right and left: trifoils of bead-chains (clouds?) flanking one paillette star. Red pompom and triangular constellation in star-studded sky represent top rank in imperial examinations. b: bag of beads that have fallen off cap.

Hearst Museum object titled Blouse, accession number 9-11128, described as blouse, woman's; cotton, appliqued satin, tin discs; 53.5 cm length; 62 cm width

Hearst Museum object titled Bodice, accession number 7-7279, described as bodice (1898) - weighted silk, pale yellow/greenish, long sleeves set into bodice with 'perky' ruffle on shoulder. Satin makes "v" in front, edged with rows of silk ribbon (cream center and black selvages). ribbon over shoulder in double v around shoulder blade. Ruffle over shoulder and hem and flounce edged with same. Embroidered net filling in v in neck line . Stand up collar with band of grey/blue tape just above collarbone embellished with metallic and beaded decoration, turquoise beads. Collar fastens in back with hooks and eyes, bodice in front. Striped satin ribbon (x3) same as small ribbon 4 stripes in black. Rosette on PL side, larger cockade in center back. Series of laces in side on right and left in front in eyelets. Boning in front and back. hooks to hook bodice to skirt missing. Waistband expanded by 2" each side

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