Seated god dressed in orange robe with two shades of blue with gold. Base is black, gold and white. The paint is flaking off. Tienjin-sama, god of letters.

Carp-shaped windsock, decorated in bright colours, mainly red, gold, pink and yellow. Eyes are of green and yellow appliqued paper. Mouth is wired and a fibre string hangs from the opening.

Red and gold Daruma doll. Face in light pink with black accents. Eyes are painted in with black and surrounded by gold.

Female figure dressed in red, yellow, pink, purple, and blue costume with a floral pattern. Black hair with red and white adornments. Wearing a gold-papered hat. Her hands are folded across her chest with her left arm above her right arm which is extended slightly outward.

Two pairs of white dogs with polychrome details, each on a wood base. The first pair (part a) are identical with gold ears, gold tails, and a pink string collar. The second pair (part b) are smaller and one is sitting down looking up with a pink string collar while the other is on standing on all four legs with black spots.

Male and female doll in a houseboat with polychrome decoration on a rectangular base.

Fan stand made of carved bamboo with a curved piece of bamboo as the base (a) that has an irregular shape cut out and recessed at one end and a two-prong forked piece of bamboo (b) inset into a hole at the opposite end of the base. The bamboo has a speckled surface overall.

Oiled paper umbrella with bamboo ribs and handle. Plain paper with red and black painted ribs. Paper is attached to frame and oiled for water proofing.

Cylindrical lantern; ecru-coloured paper glued to a black wooden frame. Part a: Base and vertical frame half shaded with paper; wooden handle protrudes from one side of base; metal candle spike in centre of base. Part b: Vertical frame half shaded with paper; fits over base and slides to adjust for light.

Dome-shaped woven hat lined with red-brown paper. Sticker on underside identifies the hat as having been made in Japan.