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1. Axe head

Museum number:
9-75a
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Object class:
Axes (tools) and Dragons
Function:
4.2 Public Buildings and Furnishings
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
San Francisco, San Francisco County, California
Collection date:
1907

2. Belt clasp

Museum number:
9-21334
Culture or time period:
Manchu people and Qing dynasty (1644–1912 AD)
Object class:
Belt buckles and Dragons
Function:
2.0 Use not specified (Secular Dress and Accoutrements, and Adornment)
Production date:
Manchu (Qing) Dynasty
Collector:
Ilse Martin Fang
Collection place:
Guangzhou, Guangdong province, Southern China
Collection date:
1933

3. Box

Museum number:
9-17792
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Object class:
Boxes (containers), Carvings (visual works), and Dragons
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collection place:
China

4. Bridal crown

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

5. Case

Museum number:
9-21261
Culture or time period:
Manchu people and Qing dynasty (1644–1912 AD)
Object class:
Dragons
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Production date:
Manchu Dynasty
Dimensions:
width 5 centimeters, Carrying double cord— length 16 centimeters, Cloud top— height 6.7 centimeters, Height, closed— height 11 centimeters, and Cords— length 11 centimeters
Collector:
Ilse Martin Fang
Collection place:
Peking, Beijing province, China
Collection date:
1943

6. Case cover

Museum number:
9-21263
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Object class:
Embroidery (visual works) and Phoenixes
Function:
1.9 Multiple Utility
Production date:
ca. 1900
Dimensions:
width 6 centimeters and height 11 centimeters
Collector:
Ilse Martin Fang
Collection place:
Peking, Beijing province, China
Collection date:
1944

7. Chest and panel

Museum number:
9-9556a,b
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Object class:
Dragons
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Collection place:
China

8. Cloth

Museum number:
9-15274
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Object class:
Dragons
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Dimensions:
width 28 inches and length 86 inches
Collector:
Albert M. Bender
Collection place:
China

9. Coat

Museum number:
9-15455
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Object class:
Dragons
Function:
2.4 Fine Clothes and Accoutrements not used exclusively for status or religious purposes
Dimensions:
length 52 inches and width 42 inches
Collection place:
China

10. Coat

Museum number:
9-5329
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Object class:
Dragons
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Collection place:
China