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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Abacus rules, museum number 9-21432a-d, described as Abacus rules in two volumes (second volume now in pieces). Paper, stitched. 13.5 x 20.5 cm. a) Single plain piece of paper, apparently back cover to second of two volumes. b) One volume with pink cover sheet, intact. c) Main pages of second volume. d) Pink cover for second volume.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Almanacs, museum number 9-21346a-i, described as Almanacs for 1941, 1943, 1944, 1946, and 1948. Contain astrological advice for farming, business, social life, and a comparative western-traditional Chinese calendar. 24 x 15 cm.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Altar cloth, museum 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)
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Altar cover, museum 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
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Art paper, museum number 9-17686a, no description available.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Banner, museum number 9-21433, described as Banner with Spring inscriptions for kitchen shrine. 6.9 x 8.2 cm with horizontal strips: 12.6 x 4 cm; side strips: 4 x 22.7 cm. (Mounted in USA.) *Translation: Top rectangle: “SPIRIT” Cross strip: "Lord of the whole household" Side strips (should be reversed): "When you ascend into heaven, tell good things! When you return to your shrine, bring down good luck!
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Banner, museum number 9-21371, described as Banner with inscriptions for kitchen-god shrine. 6.7 x 24 cm. Mounted in USA. *Translation: ”When you ascend to heaven, report good things! Coming down to this world, guarantee peace and security.” Top character to be cut off and pasted on top of shrine. Lower part to be divided vertically and pasted on side posts of shrine.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Black-and-white print, museum number 9-15918, described as Black-and-white photograph: display of Japanese silk making process as it was originally set up at the 1915 exposition. Japanese Pavilion, Panama-Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Board game, museum number 9-21449, described as Board game. Cover of board game: The Three Heroes Advance in Office by Virtue of Their Swords (cf. The 3 Musketeers!). Red print on unbleached, stationery-quality paper. To be played with “dice” top, the four sides of which indicate virtue, talent, merit, and corruption. Originally 44.5 cm square.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Book, museum number 9-23352, described as Book Mien ceremonial book written in black and pink ink.