Culture or time period: East Asian cultures / Materials: Cotton (textile)

Museum number:: 9-5669
Culture or time period:: Japanese
Object class:: Altar cloths
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collector:: Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:: Japan
Collection date:: 1909

Museum number:: 9-5474
Culture or time period:: Japanese
Object class:: Altar cloths and Dragons
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collector:: Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:: Japan
Collection date:: 1909

Museum number:: 9-21297
Culture or time period:: Chinese
Object class:: Aprons (protective wear)
Function:: 2.1 Daily Garb
Dimensions:: Waistband— width 13 centimeters, Overall length— length 78.5 centimeters, Waistband— length 59 centimeters, and width 102 centimeters
Collector:: Ilse Martin Fang
Collection place:: Nanjing, Jiangsu province, Southern China
Collection date:: 1945

Museum number:: 9-23029
Culture or time period:: Japanese
Object class:: Cushions
Function:: 1.2 Gathering
Dimensions:: length 19 inches, volume 7500 cubicCentimeters, depth 3 inches, weight 1387 grams, and width 11 inches
Collector:: Dai Williams
Collection place:: Yamagata Prefecture, South Tohoku, Tohoku region
Collection date:: December 27, 1996

Museum number:: 9-21291a,b
Culture or time period:: Chinese
Object class:: Shoes (footwear)
Function:: 2.1 Daily Garb
Production date:: ca. 1900
Dimensions:: Uppers, heel to toe— length 26 centimeters, Overall height— height 36.5 centimeters, Sole— length 23 centimeters, and Sole— width 8 centimeters
Collector:: Ilse Martin Fang
Collection place:: Peking, Beijing province, China
Collection date:: 1944

Museum number:: 9-21284a,b
Culture or time period:: Chinese
Object class:: Embroidery (visual works) and Shoes (footwear)
Function:: 2.4 Fine Clothes and Accoutrements not used exclusively for status or religious purposes
Production date:: ca. 1900
Dimensions:: Length of thick sole— length 17 centimeters, Height of boot— height 25 centimeters, and Greatest width of sole— width 6.2 centimeters
Collector:: Ilse Martin Fang
Collection place:: Peking, Beijing province, China
Collection date:: 1944

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