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Hearst Museum object titled Banner, accession number 7-9106, no description available.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Banner, accession number 9-10939, described as banner, prayer; white cotton cloth with blockprint of prayer in black ink; cotton cloth; shows horse that carries luck and jewels; used for worship anytime by men and women; placed anywhere the wind blows - rooftops, mountains, temples, etcetera - in order to carry the prayer by wind. This item is associated with others in series 9-10935-39 - all flown together
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Banner, accession number 9-10936, described as banner, prayer; green cotton cloth with blockprint of prayer in black ink; cotton cloth; shows horse that carries luck and jewels; used for worship anytime by men and women; placed anywhere the wind blows - rooftops, mountains, temples, etcetera - in order to carry the prayer by wind. This item is associated with others in series 9-10935-39 - all flown together
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Banner, accession number 16-18862, no description available.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Banner, accession number 3-29128, described as Banner, tissue paper. Pink tissue paper with cut-out design depicting the Virgin of Guadalupe, 75.0 cm x 45.0 cm approx.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Banner, accession number 9-10937, described as banner, prayer; blue cotton cloth with blockprint of prayer in black ink; cotton cloth; shows horse that carries luck and jewels; used for worship anytime by men and women; placed anywhere the wind blows - rooftops, mountains, temples, etcetera - in order to carry the prayer by wind. This item is associated with others in series 9-10935-39 - all flown together
Hearst Museum object titled Banner, accession 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.
Hearst Museum object titled Banner, accession 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!
Hearst Museum object titled Banner, accession number 9-1998, described as Cotton banner 24 x 2.5 in; painted emblems, 7 gods of good luck, felicity, longevity
Hearst Museum object titled Banner, accession number 5-15133, described as Yardgoods. Hide shape. Printed cotton. Design includes portrait, inscription "EL HADJI DIORI HAMANI" and "REPUBLIQUE DU NIGER," 2 lines of Arabic writing, armoral emblems in both upper corners. Color: yellow, white, grey and black on burgundy ground with abstract fur design, trim around edges. Length 115 centimeters, width 80 centimeters (upper end). From Niger (unspecified). Context of use: Collector Kate Delos cut the textile into its present shape and used it for decoration in her own house. Backing put on by Delos, removed at museum. This "Diori Hamani cloth" is an example of a Niger "motif cloth." Diori Hamani was the first president of Niger after independence declared in 1960.

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