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Spouted bottle on a ringed base with round body, long cylindrical neck, flared head and rounded rim. On one shoulder is a round spout tapering to a narrow cylindrical opening. Around the body are floral, fan, vase and endless knot motifs. Around the neck and spout are peach motifs. On the head and shoulders are bands of scrollwork. All designs are blue on white ground.
Whitish spouted bottle with a flat base, oval body, high narrow neck and high deep rim. The spout is thin where it joins on the upper body and tapers to a small tip. Pairs of rings around the bottom neck and mid body are filled with green material and glazed over to form a seal. Lower body and interior are unglazed.
Lead-glazed kendi with long thin spout and tulip-shaped neck and lip. Glaze begins halfway up body and continues up to lip. Design in horizontal incised lines at shoulder and base of neck.
A shadow puppet of a male (laocheng, Emperor's advisor or scholar of the court character) (parts a-b) with a big black eyes, long black eyelashes, and a black beard made of hair. Wearing clothing that is decorated in red, green, and black dragons, and floral print. Wire is coiled around the neck. There is an elaborate red and green headdress (part c) that has a face in profile at the front. Joined in the shoulder, elbow, waist, hips, hands, and fingers with rivets.
A shadow puppet of a male (wujing or military man character)(parts a-b) with a black-painted face, a prominent nose, and a down-turned red mouth. Wearing clothing that is decorated in red and green in a floral print with stripes. Wearing black boots. Wire is coiled around the neck. There is an elaborate red, green, and black headdress (part c) that has a crescent shape. Joined in the shoulder, elbow, waist, hips, hands, and fingers with rivets.
Shadow puppet of laodan or upper-class elderly woman character (parts a-b) with white hair. Wearing clothing that is decorated in red and green floral print. She is wearing shoes for bound feet. Wire is coiled around the neck. Joined in the shoulder, elbow, waist, hips, hands, and fingers with rivets. Head is part b, body is part a.
Black jacket with standing collar, long sleeves, side slits and centre opening with frog closures. The inside is unlined.
Black robe with rounded neck, slender sleeves and centre opening with gold frog closures. There are slits in the sides and back. In the front and back centre is a square badge with a left-facing egret, denoting a sixth civil rank. Also in the square are sun, bat, cloud and wave motifs in gold, pink, white, green and blue on a black ground. The inside is unlined.
Plain white cloth with blue embroidery of two cranes on either side of fruit and flower at center. To right of crane is fish, flaming circle, elephant, butterfly, deer, turtle, and lion. Landforms and waves at bottom, flowers and some clouds at top. To left of crane is small dragon, three lions, a frog and a crab, again with same landforms and water below, and flowers, clouds and symbols at top
Blue silk cloths with gold metallic embroidery of flowers and butterflies. Part (a) has one butterfly embroidered apart from main embroidery.