Daoist album leaf. Gold painted Chinese calligraphy in five columns on a piece of brown silk that has been mounted on off-white damask-patterned silk on paper. The text relates to Xu Xun and the depiction of the cutting of paper that turns into an ox.

Daoist album leaf. Gold painted Chinese calligraphy in six columns on a piece of brown silk that has been mounted on off-white damask-patterned silk on paper. The text relates to Xu Xun and the depiction of the crocodile fiend sneaking a glance.

Daoist album leaf. Gold painted Chinese calligraphy in seven columns on a piece of brown silk that has been mounted on off-white damask-patterned silk on paper. The text relates to Xu Xun and the depiction of the certification of perfection by the dispatching of an illusion.

Indigo dyed batik cloth with repeated pattern of flowers and fish. Raw edges.

Red stomach cover with embroidery and appliqué. The cover has a narrow bib tapering outwards to a rectangular bottom. There are black loops on the bib and right side; a long twisted red tie sewn on the left side. Embroidered in the centre is a green animal figure surrounded by prunus, orchid, conch shell, vase and circular gold ornament motifs. Around the neck is a black border with appliqué floral motifs and turquoise floral trim. Around the sides and bottom is a black border with a dark blue floral motif and cream-green trim. The back is lined with light blue fabric.

Pair of children's Mary Jane-style, slipper-like shoes. Made from blue cotton with red trim along the top and bottom, multicoloured floral embroidery on the toes, and a strip of yellow fabric with red and blue crisscrossing embroidery down the back of the heels. White circular buttons at the end of the ankle straps.

Black sleevless tunic with appliqué, rounded neck and side opening with frog closures. Around the neck and side opening is a wide appliqué border. The border has yellow and light green bands, red openwork design and purple trim. The inside is unlined.

Small dark blue pants with a centre gusset and straight pant legs. The inside is unlined.

Long turquoise damask textile with repeated fish and wave motifs. Three sides are hemmed, one is selvage. The back is unlined.

Black bib with embroidery. The ends are fastened with two metal snap closures. The inner edge is covered with blue binding. Around the inner edge are eight half circles with embroidered red flowers on green ground, outlined with red stitching. The outer edge is scalloped with stitching in white solid lines and red broken lines. The back is unlined.