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1. Altar cloth

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

2. Altar cloth

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

3. Altar surround

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

4. Axe head

Museum number:
9-75a
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Object class:
Axes (tools) and Dragons
Function:
4.2 Public Buildings and Furnishings
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
San Francisco, San Francisco County, California
Collection date:
1907

5. Bag and netsuke

Museum number:
9-6766a,b
Culture or time period:
Japanese
Object class:
Bags (generic containers) and Dragons
Function:
5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Dimensions:
purse— width 13.97 centimeters
Collector:
Camille J. Ehrenfels and Henry Ehrenfels
Collection place:
Japan
Collection date:
before January 19, 1966

6. Basket

Museum number:
5-713
Object class:
Baskets (containers), Coiled weaving, and Dragons
Function:
1.5 Household
Collector:
unknown
Collection place:
Egypt

7. Bead

Museum number:
9-12511
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects) and Dragons
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Dimensions:
each— length 2 centimeters
Collector:
Albert M. Bender
Collection place:
Japan
Collection date:
before 1933

8. Bell

Museum number:
9-8225
Object class:
Bells (idiophones) and Dragons
Function:
5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collection place:
China
Collection date:
before 1933

9. Bell

Museum number:
3-30555
Object class:
Bells (idiophones), Dragons, and Drums (membranophones)
Maker or artist:
Jesus Aguilar
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:
height 21 centimeters
Collector:
Arthur B. Waugh Jr. and Richard Vietti
Collection place:
Mexico

10. Bell

Museum number:
9-6754
Object class:
Bells (idiophones) and Dragons
Function:
5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collector:
Camille J. Ehrenfels and Henry Ehrenfels
Collection place:
China
Collection date:
before January 19, 1966