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Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-45419, described as Small, oval, coiled. Body is straw colored with 12 designs made of four squares in cross configuration going around basket in zig-zag pattern. Rim also done in brown. Brown is split devil's claw pod, body is split willow shoot, coiling bundle is split cattail root. Cattail: Typha latifolia. Willow: Salix gooddingii. Devil's claw: Martynia.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Clock, accession number 9-17713a, described as Clock, brass; engraved with floral and leaf designs; hand has arrow point at one end; face encircled with two concentric circles with lines which divide middle area into 30 squares; clock sits on top in case, weight hangs down into hollow area behind vertical row of 13 brass pieces, oblong, leaf-shaped, placed on wood; each piece has an engraved Japanese character; brass knob at top of row; height 9 cm; Base: 4.2 cm by 4.2 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Clock, accession number 9-17713a-f, described as Clock, brass (A), with wall mount (E), glass case (D), brass key (B), lead weight (C), drawer (F); clock engraved with floral and leaf designs; hand has arrow point at one end; face encircled with two concentric circles with lines which divide middle area into 30 squares; wall mount is dark-stained wood, rectangular, clock sits on top in case, weight hangs down into hollow area behind vertical row of 13 brass pieces, oblong, leaf-shaped, placed on wood; each piece has an engraved Japanese character; brass knob at top of row; top mount back has wedge-shaped brass piece screwed on to secure case; case has 3 glass panes, one on each side, one large in front, upper right corner of large pane broken; frame made of dark-stained wood; drawer is shallow, oblong, and of same dark-stained wood; fits into slot at bottom of mount; has brass knob; two brass screws, use unknown, in drawer. E: length 41.5 cm, width 6.8 cm, depth 3.7 cm; F: width 5.7 cm, depth 3 cm, height 8 cm; D: length 12.2 cm, width 6.9 cm, depth 5.4 cm; C: length 5.7 cm; B: length 3.5 cm; A: height 9 cm; Base: 4.2 cm by 4.2 cm.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Clock case, accession number 9-17713d, described as Glass case for clock. Clock sits on top in case; case has 3 glass panes, one on each side, one large in front, upper right corner of large pane broken; frame made of dark-stained wood; drawer is shallow, oblong, and of same dark-stained wood; fits into slot at bottom of mount; has brass knob; two brass screws, use unknown, in drawer. Length 12.2 cm, width 6.9 cm, depth 5.4 cm.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Clock drawer, accession number 9-17713f, described as Clock drawer; shallow, oblong, and of dark-stained wood; fits into slot at bottom of mount; has brass knob; two brass screws, use unknown, in drawer. Width 5.7 cm, depth 3 cm, height 8 cm.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Clock key, accession number 9-17713b, described as Brass clock key; length 3.5 cm.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Clock weight, accession number 9-17713c, described as Lead weight for clock; length 5.7 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Hat, accession number 18-107, described as Cap, cloth; oval shape; navy blue body with tan cloth trim; top front of cap has insect/bird/fish design in cream and light blue; trim has blue and beige decorations; trim crosses in front and goes back along top sides of head to back where it ties in knot; inside is lined in black cloth; exterior sewn by hand, but inside lining around rim of cap is sewn by machine. Cap worn by men. Length 28 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Ink pen, accession number 18-106a,b, described as Applicators for hot wax; bamboo handle with spout tipped copper cups; copper is tied onto the bamboo by string at spout end. Used in resist dyeing, to drip hot wax onto the materials to be worked on. (a): has broken spout. Lengthe 10.2 cm. (b): has string also tied onto the bamboo which is split in several places, the string holds it together. Length 13 cm. (including spout tip).
Hearst Museum object titled Iron, accession number 9-14748, described as Iron; fruit wood (?) handle with stained brass cup for placing hot coals in; handle is dark in color with bumpy-looking bark; has human face on neck; eyes, nose and ears distinguishable; cup itself has flat bottom, curved top which comes to a point towards the back; incised with fret background and 5 Chinese characters each enclosed in a circle 26 cm. L.

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