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Open-top hood made of dark red silk damask with added ear-flaps of blue silk damask edged and lined with white rabbit fur and filled with grey cotton batting. The red damask is patterned with three roundels, each with two dragons surrounding a Chinese character. The blue damask is patterned with bat ? shapes and a Buddhist swastika. The hood is constructed of two halves sewn together at the centre of the forehead and centre back, but with an opening at the top edged with black piping ending with a short slit at the back. The hood is cut straight across the forehead with two deep scallops edged with black piping on each side. It is edged entirely with two layers of skin with black fur, one facing inside and the other facing outside. A flat red silk cord woven with green and gold geometric designs crosses the opening from front to back, ending at the back in an elaborate knot made of pink and dark blue cord, below which are five red tassels wrapped in gold thread. At the front there an elaborate double knot of gold, pink, and yellow cord, below which are seven red tassels wrapped in gold thread. The hood is lined with bright green felt, and has fragments of paper attached to it with long white running stitches.
Purple coat with dark blue floral pattern. The coat has a front opening that overlaps to the left with ties. The coat has a v-neck with outer and inner facings of the same materials with rounded corners at the lower edges. There is a narrower outer facing or collar of white silk squared at the lower ends and sewn in place with invisible stitching. Two wide ribbon ties are attached at the mid-points of the wider facings and there are shorter, narrower ribbon ties on the inside. The sleeves are inset with straight seams and have slight convex curves at their lower edges. The coat has a pair of flared gussets under each arm and a centre back seam. There is a slightly flared panel descending from the mid-point of each outer facing so that the coat overlaps at the front when closed. There are small slits in the side seams at waist level. The inside lining is dark blue rayon.
Stiff hat with round brim and straight-sided crown narrowing to a flat top. Hat is solid blue nylon fabric inside and red wool slightly ribbed fabric outside. It has bands of rainbow striped fabric around the edge or brim, base of crown, top of crown, and up each side. The bands are outlined with woven undulating gold ribbon. Metallic sequins in floral and leaf shapes in green, silver, and gold are adhered to the surface. Long string attached underneath on both sides, on which are strung red, green, and white plastic beads. Small red cardboard cylinder on one side of base of crown.
Long, thin, woman's hair band, woven in red wool with black selvage edges.
A five-pieced sleeveless blouse with predominantly red and white vertical stripes. There is multi-coloured brocading across the top of various geometric pattern in yellow, orange, green, blue, purple, black and pink on a red ground. The arm and neck holes are stitched with orange, blue and black thread and the seams with red and black thread.
Long, wool, red, women’s belt with black and white horizontal stripes and nineteen multi-coloured vertical brocaded bands in geometric patterns of Xs, diamonds, chevrons and diagonal lines. The bands are blue, green, yellow, pink, red and orange. Both ends have five braided tassels which end in a long, twisted and tied string.
Square shawl made of two panels with selvage ends attached by multi-coloured, checkered stitching. Running the opposite way in the center is a patch of brocaded floral and diamond design in blue, red, green, purple and pink. The fringed end has patterned stitching above it. The shawl has a repeating stripe design in blue, purple, black, green and white on a red ground.
Long, thin, woman's hair band, woven in red wool with black selvage edges. Small fringe on one end.
The textile fragment is irregularly shaped and brown with black designs. There are black animalistic figures in the centre of the textile. Surronding the figures there is a black band with unrecognizable brown shapes. The textile is double layered as there is a plain brown backing.
The textile fragment is irregularly shaped and brown with a border. The border is brown, red and green and the design includes circles and a double line.