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Rectangle, pink silk scarf and damask fabric with the repeated pattern of a flying crane interspersed with a foliage design. Triple knotted fringe at each end forms net- like pattern; tassels tied with gold(?) thread.
Silk, square, damask textile, machine stitched top and bottom with red thread. The pattern consists of eight, central, white, black haired, bare-footed children playing musical instruments or dancing. The children are wearing sleeveless printed jackets, seven appear to be male and one female.
Silk cloth has at centre twelve different rectangular floral prints: pine branch; cherry blossoms; bamboo and snow; water lily; pomegranate; maple leaves; iris; chrysanthemums; wisteria and bridge; Mount Fuji and plum blossoms; peony; blue nanten bush with red berries. Each design has a red calligraphy mark in a corner. Background is red-brown. Top and bottom hemmed.
Silk, square, damask textile, machine stitched at top and bottom. The pattern consists of two cream bamboo stems and leaves; two birds with brown heads, grey breasts, black wings and tails. One of the birds is sitting on a branch, the other is flying.
Proscenium arch style curtain composed of 3 equal length panels (parts a-c). All panels are polychrome embroidered satin-finish silk backed with canvas. One panel (b) is hung horizontally with left and right vertical panels (a,c) hanging down each side. The horizontal panel has two dragons face-to-face over a ringed circle. The bottom edge is scalloped and decorated by multi-coloured tassels. The vertical panels are identical, but with the designs reversed. They have a dragon's tail and central 6 tiered pagoda. Other designs are all symbols in Chinese cosmos. The curtains are hung by numerous cloth straps (part d) which are looped through metal brads in the top of each curtain.
Heavy silk and cotton rectangular shawl with fringe on both ends. White lozenge pattern on a blue ground. The overall design is made by continuous weft pattern. Warp-faced plain overall weave with supplementary weft pattern.
Warp-faced plain weave shawle with continuous weft pattern laid into background wefts. Weft is dark blue and the warp alternates yellow and green silk resulting in a horizontal striped pattern. Geometric pattern stripes in white and dark blue in the continuous weft pattern laid in between the background weft. One green and one gold selvedge.
Rectangular green silk shawl with red and yellow geometric designs and green silk fringe at both ends. Warp is silk, weft is cotton and silk. Warp-faced plain weave overall with supplementary weft patterns created by continuous pattern wefts laid in with background wefts. Four alternating red and yellow stripes at each end. Patterns are in alternate blocks of similar dimensions. Yellow block has three rows of linear geometric design, the centre one is narrower than the two outer rows. Red block has two rows of elongated geometric designs.
Fine hand-woven shawl of silk and cotton fibres. Natural colour. Raw silk slub visible as dark specks throughout. Narrow end bands as borders are in lighter shade and may be cotton threads. Marked with stamp '67' plus a few illegible letters.
Sheer plain weave silk pull-on blouse. Machine stitched. Square uncollared neck with short opening at back, fastened with two shell(?) buttons. Front shoulder yoke; short sleeves; unfitted bodice.