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Watercolour and ink painting produced for the lunar New Year. The image is of lady Magu, an immortal, protector of females, known as the Hemp Maiden. She carries a staff over her shoulder, balancing a basket of greenery and lotus flowers. To her left stands Shou Xing, the god of longevity. He holds a peachwood (?) staff in one hand and lifts a dried fruit to Magu with the other. To her other side is a child carrying a basket of immortal peaches. A black and red inscription in Chinese text is written above the figures. The painting is adhered to a long scroll of heavy paper covered in silk and attached to a black wood scroll bar. A brown ribbon is attached to the top of the scroll.
Round metal bell with rectangular opening in bottom, clapper inside, and fixed metal ring on top. Design on top half of the bell consists of incised concentric circles. Design on bottom half of the bell consists of stacked semi-circles oriented perpendicular to the circles on the top half of the bell.
Metal ring. Ring has round band and prominent setting consisting of two tall cones in "v" shape with upraised coil designs around their bases.
Round metal ring. Ring has design consisting of incised diagonal lines and circles that frames a rounded pyramid on top of the ring.
Round metal ring with design consisting of incised vertical and diagonal lines and circles.
Round metal ring with incised cross-hatch design.
Round metal ring with incised design consisting of series of diagonal lines in alternating directions.
Round metal ring with incised design consisting of series of diagonal lines in alternating directions.
Round metal ring with incised diagonal line design.
Round, plain metal ring.