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Hearst Museum object titled Bow, accession number 9-6347a-g, described as (a) Composite reflex bow with back a thin veneer of birchbark and belly of water buffalo horn; sharkskin grip; length 116 cm; (b) silk and cotton bowstring with loop at each end; length 105 cm; (c) end of bowstring, cotton and silk; length 50 cm. (e) section of bowstring, cotton and silk; length 5 cm; (f) cotton bowstring lopped at both ends, probably recent manuf.; length 55 cm; (g) cotton plain weave ribbon, length 70 cm.

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bowstring, accession number 9-12848b, no description available.

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bowstring, accession number 9-6347b, no description available.

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bowstring, accession number 9-17910c, no description available.

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bowstring, accession number 9-17910b, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Bowstring, accession number 9-265b, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Bow string, accession number 9-13019, described as bowstring; nylon cordage at ends and center, maroon cotton cordage elsewhere

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bowstring looped at both ends, accession number 9-6347f, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Coffee pot, accession number 9-23553a,b, described as Tall tea or coffee pot. Decorated with color lithograph of landscape with bus, thick pines, and Revolutionary monument to martyrs at Jingang Mountain, Jiangxi Province (this identification by Pan Gang). The stele is said to be taller than the one in Tiananmen Square. Gold bowstring around rim, spout, and lid as well as gold line on integrated handle. Lemon-yellow band around collar. Small landscape on back shows three figures with red flag standing on bridge. Lower quarter of pot tapers in and is fluted (cf. the train cup CM67 w/ similar detailing). Each item in the set (teapot, cups and saucers catalogued below) has a different seal at lower right of picture. Rather than the name of the site, they are the names of individual craftsmen: Ciping 茨坪, Heshu 荷樹, Mi Shachong 米砂沖.

Hearst Museum object titled Crossbow, accession number 9-18260, described as crossbow, hardwood; handshaped stock with wood trigger at midpoint; bent wood bow with notch for bowstring at each end; fiber bow string; hunting weapon

Hearst Museum object titled Bow, accession number 9-6347a-g, described as (a) Composite reflex bow with back a thin veneer of birchbark and belly of water buffalo horn; sharkskin grip; length 116 cm; (b) silk and cotton bowstring with loop at each end; length 105 cm; (c) end of bowstring, cotton and silk; length 50 cm. (e) section of bowstring, cotton and silk; length 5 cm; (f) cotton bowstring lopped at both ends, probably recent manuf.; length 55 cm; (g) cotton plain weave ribbon, length 70 cm.

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Hearst Museum object titled Bowstring, accession number 9-265b, no description available.

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Hearst Museum object titled Bow string, accession number 9-13019, described as bowstring; nylon cordage at ends and center, maroon cotton cordage elsewhere

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Hearst Museum object titled Coffee pot, accession number 9-23553a,b, described as Tall tea or coffee pot. Decorated with color lithograph of landscape with bus, thick pines, and Revolutionary monument to martyrs at Jingang Mountain, Jiangxi Province (this identification by Pan Gang). The stele is said to be taller than the one in Tiananmen Square. Gold bowstring around rim, spout, and lid as well as gold line on integrated handle. Lemon-yellow band around collar. Small landscape on back shows three figures with red flag standing on bridge. Lower quarter of pot tapers in and is fluted (cf. the train cup CM67 w/ similar detailing). Each item in the set (teapot, cups and saucers catalogued below) has a different seal at lower right of picture. Rather than the name of the site, they are the names of individual craftsmen: Ciping 茨坪, Heshu 荷樹, Mi Shachong 米砂沖.

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Hearst Museum object titled Crossbow, accession number 9-18260, described as crossbow, hardwood; handshaped stock with wood trigger at midpoint; bent wood bow with notch for bowstring at each end; fiber bow string; hunting weapon

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