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Hearst Museum object titled Textile fragment, accession number 9-15579, described as Fragment; silk, paper; satin, brocaded; brown ground, varicolored designs; phoenix, cloud, flower motives; 3 3/4 in. x 11 in.
Hearst Museum object titled Textile panel, accession number 9-15259, described as Panel. Silk; cotton lining. Gauze weave ground, brocaded; plain and satin weave borders; plain weave lining. Brown ground, varicolored designs, black and yellow borders; blue lining. Dragon motives. 16½ inches by 31 inches.
Hearst Museum object titled Textile panel, accession number 9-15101, described as Panel. Silk, gilt paper wrapped yarns, cotton lining. Damask, embroidered, plain weave lining, brocaded ribbon. Orange ground, varicolored designs, light red lining. Dragon, bat, butterfly, human figure, floral motives. 20 inches by 84 inches.
Hearst Museum object titled Textile panel, accession number 9-15128, described as Panel. Silk. Cut pile on corded ground; plain weave lining. Deep yellow; brown lining. Archtectural, human figure motives, dragon and floral motives on borders. 2 yards, 1½ inches by 3 yards, 10½ inches.
Hearst Museum object titled Textile panels, accession number 9-15122a,b, described as Two panels. Silk, cotton interlining. Cut pile on colored ground; taffeta lining. Deep yellow; red lining. Design of two dragons, other symbols, floral border bands; taffeta disintegrating. 29 inches by 78½ inches.
Hearst Museum object titled Textile sample, accession number 9-21672, described as Obi fabric sample: tan w/ woven arc patterns. Emboridered butterfly and phoenix in navy, lavander, ecru, yellow, green maroon. Woven clan crest symbols in background in light brown. Sample # B2480
Hearst Museum object titled Textile strip, accession number 9-15299, described as Strip. Silk, gilt paper wrapped yarns. Satin, brocaded. Orange ground, varicolored designs. Dragon medallion motives. Design similar to #740. 31¾ inches by 14 inches.
Hearst Museum object titled Textile strip, accession number 9-15351, described as Strip. Silk, metal wrapped yarns. Brocaded satin. Yellow ground, varicolored designs. Dragon medallions and geometric designs. 7 inches by 14½ inches.
Hearst Museum object titled Tile, accession number 9-14571, described as Roof Tile; Terra cotta, glaze; clay sculpture; blue-green, yellow; 13" long, 7.5" high; fragment, parts broken off; dragon head Roof ornament, glazed ceramic tile with model dragon head; gaping mouth with large teeth bared, large swirling eyebrows over bulging eyes. Terminates in vertical cut at mouth at one end, in 45 angle behind horns at other end. Mottled green glaze over most of surface with yellow ears, mane, and lip, and ivory colored teeth, horns and eyes. Incised detail. Part of upper lip broken off and missing, many chips, worn surface. Hollow interior. H. 19.5, L. 33 cm China Ceramic, modeled. Green, yellow and ivory glazes Roof tile ornament.
Hearst Museum object titled Tile, accession number 9-17495, described as Roof tile, glazed ceramic; woman in court robes astride phoenix ( Queen of the Western World, Hsi Wang Mu;) clear yellow glaze; some chips and cracks; h. 17.5 cm.

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