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Hearst Museum object titled Altar cloth, accession number 9-5474, described as Altar cover; green satin with long warp floats; square; alternating rows of lung dragon with pearl and stylized flowers; dragon’s head of tarnished silver; pattern in red, blue and black; plainweave cotton lining. 26 x 29 inches (67 x 76 cm).

1. Altar cloth

Bookmark Altar cloth, museum number 9-5474

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

Hearst Museum object titled Altar cloth, accession number 9-5671, described as Altar cover; red satin brocade with alternating rows of peonies and dragon roundels; tarnished gilt or silver paper ribbon; width 68.4 cm (35 in x 35 in)

2. Altar cloth

Bookmark Altar cloth, museum number 9-5671

Museum number:: 9-5671
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

Hearst Museum object titled Altar surround, accession number 9-15483, described as Lined, shaped piece; linen, silk, ink; satin weave, plain weave, satin embroidery stitch, couching, ink tinting; white ground, natural lining, multicolored, gold metallic; 27 by 46 3/4 inches; lined, shaped piece like an upside-down "U" or an arch with square outside corners. White satin embroidered with a beautiful variety of clouds, 2 dragons and 2 medallions. Satin stitch, couching and ink tint on dragon. Multicolored and gold metallic.

3. Altar surround

Bookmark Altar surround, museum number 9-15483

Museum number:: 9-15483
Culture or time period:: Japanese
Object class:: Dragons
Function:: 2.4 Fine Clothes and Accoutrements not used exclusively for status or religious purposes
Collector:: Albert M. Bender
Collection place:: Japan

Hearst Museum object titled Altar textile, accession number 7-3308, described as Portion of altar frontal; cream lace; linen; buratto; darned net; many motifs including phoenix, human figures, horse, peacock

4. Altar textile

Bookmark Altar textile, museum number 7-3308

Museum number:: 7-3308
Culture or time period:: Italian
Object class:: Altar cloths and Phoenixes
Function:: 4.2 Public Buildings and Furnishings
Collector:: Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:: Italy

Hearst Museum object titled Amphora, accession number 8-9875, described as Black figure terracotta amphora with torus lip and strap handles (painted black). top register decorated with crudely painted maened flanked by two satyrs on each side. middle of belly decorated with a Greek key band over a broad black band. bottom register decorated with tear drop band. finished with concave disk base.

5. Amphora

Bookmark Amphora, museum number 8-9875

Museum number:: 8-9875
Culture or time period:: Greek Archaic Period (700–480 BC)
Object class:: Amphorae (storage vessels) and Satyrs
Dimensions:: height 24.765 centimeters
Collector:: Norman Neuerburg
Collection place:: Italy

Hearst Museum object titled Amphora, accession number 8-3377, described as Attic black-figure amphora of “doubleen” shape; A, combat of three warriors; at left archer to left looking round; at right two hoplites fighting, one fallen to ground (his sheild blazon a white tripod); B, Dionysos standing to right., head turned back, holding rhyton and branch, between dancing satyr and maenad; on neck, lotus-palmette on shoulder, tongues. Height 32.0 cm Diameter 18.2 cm.

6. Amphora

Bookmark Amphora, museum number 8-3377

Museum number:: 8-3377
Culture or time period:: Greek Archaic Period (700–480 BC)
Object class:: Amphorae (storage vessels) and Satyrs
Collector:: Alfred Emerson
Collection place:: Capua (ancient Curti), Campania, Southern Italy
Person depicted:: Dionysus/Bacchus (Greek and Roman deity)

7. Angel figurine

Bookmark Angel figurine, museum number 3-26810

Museum number:: 3-26810
Object class:: Angels, Carvings (visual works), and Figurines
Collector:: Barbara E. Busch
Collection place:: Guatemala

Hearst Museum object titled Angel figurine, accession number 3-30850, described as FIGURINE: Molded ceramic figure of an angel. Figure kneels on a silver cloud, wears a white robe with gold trim, has orange hair, and silver wings. Facial features are painted.

8. Angel figurine

Bookmark Angel figurine, museum number 3-30850

Museum number:: 3-30850
Culture or time period:: Mexican
Object class:: Angels and Figurines
Function:: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:: whole— length 7.3 centimeters, whole— width 6.2 centimeters, and whole— height 13.5 centimeters
Collector:: John Paul
Collection place:: Mexico

Hearst Museum object titled Angel figurine, accession number 3-30501, described as carved wooden angel figure with 2 large wings and book in front of chest. Painted black features, green, magenta, and purple robe. tag: MADE IN MEXICO.

9. Angel figurine

Bookmark Angel figurine, museum number 3-30501

Museum number:: 3-30501
Object class:: Angels, Carvings (visual works), and Figurines
Function:: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:: width 6.5 centimeters, height 16 centimeters, and length 8 centimeters
Collector:: Arthur B. Waugh Jr. and Richard Vietti
Collection place:: Mexico

10. Angel figurine

Bookmark Angel figurine, museum number 3-28882c

Museum number:: 3-28882c
Object class:: Angels and Figurines
Function:: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Collector:: Katharine D. Jenkins
Collection place:: Michoacán, Mexico, North America

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Enns, Upper Austria2 objects
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[Missing]172 objects

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