Object class: Motifs / Collector: Phoebe Apperson Hearst / Function: 4.2 Public Buildings and Furnishings - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Altar textile, accession number 7-3308, described as Portion of altar frontal; cream lace; linen; buratto; darned net; many motifs including phoenix, human figures, horse, peacock

Hearst Museum object titled Brasses, accession number 9-75a-d, described as Joss House brasses, gilded bronze with red-stained beech poles; a) dragon-headed halberd-like blade bisecting dragon-headed fish swallowing lunate blade; 61.5cm x 21.5cm. b) red-stained beech pole, l. 83cm.; c) dragon-headed halberd-like blade bisecting "vase", one of the "Eight Glorious Emblems of Buddhism"; 57.5 x 28cm.; d) red-stained beech pole, l. 84cm. Both a) and c) have a tassle of plaited metallic thread.

Hearst Museum object titled Chair cover, accession number 9-5673, described as Chair cover; dark blue satin patterned with varicolored silk and flat gold wefts; pieced; patter is 5-clawed dragon and pearl amidst clouds; border: phoenix arabesque in red twill patterned with flat gold thread wefts; lining: silk in blue-yellow-green-brown “tartan” pattern, pieced; length 122.5 cm, width 161 cm