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A small light brown oval basket (part a) with a lid (part b). There are four horizontal rows of blue, red, red, and blue around the middle of the side of the basket (part a), with two horizontal rows of purple around the bottom. The side of the basket tapers into an upright rim. The lid (part b) has a blue oval centre at the top with blue, red, and blue oval lines around it, and a horizontal purple row around the side of the lid with a horizontal row of red just above.
A small light brown cylindrical basket (part a) with a lid (part b). The design consists of brown geometric shapes around the side, and a row of orange and brown around the top and the bottom of the basket (part a). The side of the basket tapers into an upright rim. The lid (part b) has a flared upward cylindrical brown and orange knob around which there is a circular brown and orange swirl design. The lid (part b) dips downward toward the centre.
A small light brown slightly bulging cylindrical basket (part a) with a lid (part b). There are four equally spaced alternating green, and blue geometric designs around the side of the basket (part a), beneath which there are five horizontal rows of purple, green, red, green, and purple around the bottom. The side of the basket tapers into an upright rim. The lid (part b) dips downward toward the blue, red, and purple circular centre around which stands a long green and blue bird with a green geometric design on the opposite side. There are five horizontal rows of purple, green, red, green, and purple around the side of the lid (part b).
Decapitated head opera prop. Representation of a human head. Hollow head with bamboo loop sticking out of the top. The bamboo is wrapped in a grey coloured fibre. Head has painted black coloured hair, painted red lips, and painted eyes and eyebrows. Head is open at neck. The inside of the head has strips of bamboo that are tied with fibre and is lined with newspaper (paper mache).
Cantonese opera prop. The flute has a bone mouthpiece at one end with black stripes and a series of holes down its length. The black stripes consist of a wrapping of thread covered by a black adhesive. Stripes are grouped at each end: fourteen near the mouthpiece and twelve at the opposite end. These sections are separated by two stripes paired in the centre. The holes cover the lower half (away from the mouthpiece) and are spaced between stripes in line. Two holes are on the underside at the opposite ends from the mouthpiece. The flute shaft is blocked by a bamboo joint.
Stringed musical instrument with boat-shaped body, incised and carved with black and beige geometric leaf-like designs. Two wires are strung across the middle portion of the boat shape between two raised pieces. Braided fibre with wooden pick is attached to one end.
Rectangular-shaped boat (part a) and sail (part b). Boat base is made up of fourteen long wooden rods that are linked together with grass stitching. On either side of the boat are long and flared rods that are shorter on one end and extend past the length of the boat on the other. They curve upwards to a sharp and tapered point. The mast (part b) is inserted into a square piece in the centre of the boat and attached to it, is a rectangular-shaped, woven grass sail.
Prop horn. Silver, metal horn with a lacquered wooden body; the wooden body has seven finger holes. End of wooden body is covered with a silver, metal fitting. The long reed mouthpiece is attached to this metal fitting. Part a: body of horn, part b: bell-shaped metal end piece, part c: mouthpiece.
Part b is a round wooden strip bent in a circle with one nail to hold it in place. Nail holes are around the entire perimeter of the circle. Part c and d are dark wood with slots that are connected together by a nail and incised with rectangular cuts on opposite sides of the centre. Part e, f, g and h are flat pieces of lighter wood with bottom corners cut to one side. Part i, j, and k are bamboo rods sliced in half except for one end that is partially flatten to one side. Part l is a bamboo rod sliced in half except for one end that is partially flattened to one side and has three protruding nails down the centre. Part m is a loosely coiled piece of grass(?).
Set of diving sticks. Part a: Vertical container made from a section of bamboo painted at the top and bottom with bands of green and red. Parts b-lllll: Thin sticks of bamboo painted red at the top--the sticks stand vertically in the bamboo container.