| Id# | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1993.013.002 | Uniform | U.S. Navy Uniform of navy blue wool. A: Bell bottom pants in dark navy wool has front flap with 13 dark buttons with anchors on them. Center back is laced up allowing for adjustment in size One back pocket. B: Blouse has a yoke in front which comes to a V. V-shaped neckline with square "midi" collar at back. One slit pocket on left. Long sleeves with cuffs which have 3 stripes of white cotton on the navy-blue wool. Left sleeves has 4 diagonal red stripes which indicate 3 years of service for each stripe. Above are 3 red chevron stripes for rank and above a white eagle and undetermined insignia. Back yoke. Midi collar has 3 lines of cotton tape and a white machine embroidered star on each corner. Label under collar has size 36S, fiber content - 100% wool and cleaning instructions. C: Dark navy synthetic satin tie. Fastens with velcro at the back. Has tag that says made by Disabled American Veterans. D: Name tag is made of black plastic with incised name in white N.B. DALIGDIG 1 x 3" E: White cotton hat. Stitch-stiffened upturned brim. Cap made in 6 pie- shaped pieces. Size 7 label. Brim - H:2 5/8", Circ:23" |
| 1993.013.002 | Uniform | U.S. Navy Uniform of navy blue wool. A: Bell bottom pants in dark navy wool has front flap with 13 dark buttons with anchors on them. Center back is laced up allowing for adjustment in size One back pocket. B: Blouse has a yoke in front which comes to a V. V-shaped neckline with square "midi" collar at back. One slit pocket on left. Long sleeves with cuffs which have 3 stripes of white cotton on the navy-blue wool. Left sleeves has 4 diagonal red stripes which indicate 3 years of service for each stripe. Above are 3 red chevron stripes for rank and above a white eagle and undetermined insignia. Back yoke. Midi collar has 3 lines of cotton tape and a white machine embroidered star on each corner. Label under collar has size 36S, fiber content - 100% wool and cleaning instructions. C: Dark navy synthetic satin tie. Fastens with velcro at the back. Has tag that says made by Disabled American Veterans. D: Name tag is made of black plastic with incised name in white N.B. DALIGDIG 1 x 3" E: White cotton hat. Stitch-stiffened upturned brim. Cap made in 6 pie- shaped pieces. Size 7 label. Brim - H:2 5/8", Circ:23" |
| 1993.013.003 | Uniform | Denim U.S. Navy Uniform: A: Shirt of blue cotton oxford cloth (50% cotton, 50% polyester) 16 1/2" across shoulders, 32" down middle, long sleeves (24" long), black eagle and three chevrons stamped on upper left sleeve, 2 patch pockets on each side of chest. B: Jeans of cotton denim, 36" long, 30" waist, Label inside "Size 31R", 2 front inset pockets, 2 back patch pockets, zippered fly, belt loops. |
| 1993.013.003 | Uniform | Denim U.S. Navy Uniform: A: Shirt of blue cotton oxford cloth (50% cotton, 50% polyester) 16 1/2" across shoulders, 32" down middle, long sleeves (24" long), black eagle and three chevrons stamped on upper left sleeve, 2 patch pockets on each side of chest. B: Jeans of cotton denim, 36" long, 30" waist, Label inside "Size 31R", 2 front inset pockets, 2 back patch pockets, zippered fly, belt loops. |
| 1993.014.001 | Uniform | "Pinoy" baseball uniform A: Jersey - black, gold and white stripes with "PINOY" stitched on front, "ALCANTARA" and "3" stitched on back. B: Pants of black, gold and white stripes, 2 snap buttons at front waist and a draw string, yellow stripe on black waistband. C: Two black gaiters, synthetic knit, stirrups are stretched. D: Warm-up Jacket of gold colored nylon with polyester lining, snap buttons, ribbed band and cuffs and upper collar-white stripes on yellow. Neck tag: Club 21, Men's Size L, Made in Philippines. Black arm patch on left sleeve: "Pinoy Filipino American Slo Pitch Softball Always Proud". "Pinoy Seattle" stitched on back, "L.A." stitched on right front chest. The "Pinoy" baseball team has been playing in Seattle's Jefferson Community Center league since 1978. "Pinoy" is a term for Filipino Americans. Many of the original players are still competing and have recruited their sons to play, too. (Label text from WLAM "One Song, Many Voices" exhibition) |
| 1993.014.001 | Uniform | "Pinoy" baseball uniform A: Jersey - black, gold and white stripes with "PINOY" stitched on front, "ALCANTARA" and "3" stitched on back. B: Pants of black, gold and white stripes, 2 snap buttons at front waist and a draw string, yellow stripe on black waistband. C: Two black gaiters, synthetic knit, stirrups are stretched. D: Warm-up Jacket of gold colored nylon with polyester lining, snap buttons, ribbed band and cuffs and upper collar-white stripes on yellow. Neck tag: Club 21, Men's Size L, Made in Philippines. Black arm patch on left sleeve: "Pinoy Filipino American Slo Pitch Softball Always Proud". "Pinoy Seattle" stitched on back, "L.A." stitched on right front chest. The "Pinoy" baseball team has been playing in Seattle's Jefferson Community Center league since 1978. "Pinoy" is a term for Filipino Americans. Many of the original players are still competing and have recruited their sons to play, too. (Label text from WLAM "One Song, Many Voices" exhibition) |
| 1993.014.002 | Trophy | Baseball trophy, marble base, gold plated statue of baseball player at bat on top of walnut cylindrical column. Inscribed plate on bottom: "Jefferson Comm. Center Playoffs, 1980 1st Place" (Pinoys were the winners of the trophy -Filipino American team). |
| 1993.014.002 | Trophy | Baseball trophy, marble base, gold plated statue of baseball player at bat on top of walnut cylindrical column. Inscribed plate on bottom: "Jefferson Comm. Center Playoffs, 1980 1st Place" (Pinoys were the winners of the trophy -Filipino American team). |
| 1993.015 | Star | Five-pointed Christmas Star made of lime green and yellow tissue paper on a bamboo frame. Green star is bordered by yellow individual rings of tissue paper following outline of frame. Center of star has strips of yellow tissue paper in a floral chrysanthemum-like design on both sides. Three points of the star have tassels of lime green and yellow tissue paper, two 19" long and one 22" long. Opening at top of star, with string and hook for hanging. |
| 1993.015 | Star | Five-pointed Christmas Star made of lime green and yellow tissue paper on a bamboo frame. Green star is bordered by yellow individual rings of tissue paper following outline of frame. Center of star has strips of yellow tissue paper in a floral chrysanthemum-like design on both sides. Three points of the star have tassels of lime green and yellow tissue paper, two 19" long and one 22" long. Opening at top of star, with string and hook for hanging. |
| 1993.018.001 | Suit | White silk wedding suit and gold hat. A: Jacket of fine off-white silk. Nehru-style stand-up collar, inset pocket with band, 4 self-covered buttons, set-in sleeves with covered button. Slit on ech side. Has partial lining of off-white cotton with 2 interlinings. Large hook at neckline. B: Pants of plain silk with elastic in casing in waistband. Very narrow, long legs C: Turban-style hat of gold synthetic fabric with bands of gold ribbon. Pleated flair of fabric at top outlined with gold ribbon and a band of ribbon halfway across. At the back a cascade of the same fabric falls 16 1/2". It is outlined with gold ribbon and has a stripe of gold ribbon 2 3/8" from the edge. The turban is very stiff and lined with lemon yellow cotton fabric. LOCATION: HAT 4 |
| 1993.018.001 | Suit | White silk wedding suit and gold hat. A: Jacket of fine off-white silk. Nehru-style stand-up collar, inset pocket with band, 4 self-covered buttons, set-in sleeves with covered button. Slit on ech side. Has partial lining of off-white cotton with 2 interlinings. Large hook at neckline. B: Pants of plain silk with elastic in casing in waistband. Very narrow, long legs C: Turban-style hat of gold synthetic fabric with bands of gold ribbon. Pleated flair of fabric at top outlined with gold ribbon and a band of ribbon halfway across. At the back a cascade of the same fabric falls 16 1/2". It is outlined with gold ribbon and has a stripe of gold ribbon 2 3/8" from the edge. The turban is very stiff and lined with lemon yellow cotton fabric. LOCATION: HAT 4 |
| 1993.018.002 | Costume | Boy's white cotton festival outfit. A: Shirt or Kurta of fine white cotton, collarless, three button placket at front, long sleeves, false vest at front fastened at shoulder and side seams. Chain stitch machine embroidered pattern in white thread running down the front of the false vest. B: Pants of fine white cotton. Pants are sewn to look like a Dhoti (wrap around skirt where back piece is tucked in at front waist to create pants). Elastic in casing at waistband. Chain stitch machine embroidery runs the length of the front panel. |
| 1993.018.002 | Costume | Boy's white cotton festival outfit. A: Shirt or Kurta of fine white cotton, collarless, three button placket at front, long sleeves, false vest at front fastened at shoulder and side seams. Chain stitch machine embroidered pattern in white thread running down the front of the false vest. B: Pants of fine white cotton. Pants are sewn to look like a Dhoti (wrap around skirt where back piece is tucked in at front waist to create pants). Elastic in casing at waistband. Chain stitch machine embroidery runs the length of the front panel. |
| 1993.018.003 | Costume | Girl's Festival Skirt and Blouse. A: Blouse, "Choli" of red synthetic organza lined in thin red cotton. Round neck tied in back with self tie. Opening below tie is keyhole shaped with overlap below fastened by 4 hooks and thread eyes. There is a windowpane pattern of narrow gold ribbon applied to the blouse which is short. Short set-in sleeves with wide patterned border of wide and narrow gold ribbon over green synthetic satin. B: Skirt, "Gagra" of red and green sheer synthetic organza backed by red and green thin cotton. Skirt is A-line with green waist band. Alternating red and green bands down skirt, halfway down red and green alternates change. Wide gold ribbon borders red and green. Narrow gold ribbon in criss-cross pattern. Below this pattern is floral pattern of gold ribbon with gold satin and orange satin in flower and leaf shapes. There are 8 floral patterns Below is a band of lozenge shapes in gold and green satin bordered with gold ribbon on red background. Next is a band of crossed and linear narrow gold ribbon. Ther is a band of wide gold ribbon around bottom of skirt and between each pattern. |
| 1993.018.003 | Costume | Girl's Festival Skirt and Blouse. A: Blouse, "Choli" of red synthetic organza lined in thin red cotton. Round neck tied in back with self tie. Opening below tie is keyhole shaped with overlap below fastened by 4 hooks and thread eyes. There is a windowpane pattern of narrow gold ribbon applied to the blouse which is short. Short set-in sleeves with wide patterned border of wide and narrow gold ribbon over green synthetic satin. B: Skirt, "Gagra" of red and green sheer synthetic organza backed by red and green thin cotton. Skirt is A-line with green waist band. Alternating red and green bands down skirt, halfway down red and green alternates change. Wide gold ribbon borders red and green. Narrow gold ribbon in criss-cross pattern. Below this pattern is floral pattern of gold ribbon with gold satin and orange satin in flower and leaf shapes. There are 8 floral patterns Below is a band of lozenge shapes in gold and green satin bordered with gold ribbon on red background. Next is a band of crossed and linear narrow gold ribbon. Ther is a band of wide gold ribbon around bottom of skirt and between each pattern. |
| 1993.018.004 | Shoes | One pair women's sandals of tooled leather, braided band from toes to cross strap; cross strap has gold bands going across; toe opening. "Genuine leather, Hand Made in India, 5" embossed at heel. |
| 1993.018.004 | Shoes | One pair women's sandals of tooled leather, braided band from toes to cross strap; cross strap has gold bands going across; toe opening. "Genuine leather, Hand Made in India, 5" embossed at heel. |
| 1993.019 | Sari | Purple silk wedding sari. Purple silk gauze with woven gold stylized floral pattern. Silver, dark green, blue and white are also included in leaf and flower pattern. There is a wide floral border in same colors and gold background on the bottom and top. The top has the gold background only where it shows as sari is folded to be worn. Where it does not show on wearer the gold is replaced by a pinkish copper color. On one end is a very wide border of the floral pattern with gold background. The ends of the fabric have simple narrow gold stripes. Damage: Split on bottom border, large tear in center portion. |
| 1993.019 | Sari | Purple silk wedding sari. Purple silk gauze with woven gold stylized floral pattern. Silver, dark green, blue and white are also included in leaf and flower pattern. There is a wide floral border in same colors and gold background on the bottom and top. The top has the gold background only where it shows as sari is folded to be worn. Where it does not show on wearer the gold is replaced by a pinkish copper color. On one end is a very wide border of the floral pattern with gold background. The ends of the fabric have simple narrow gold stripes. Damage: Split on bottom border, large tear in center portion. |
| 1993.02 | Calendar | 12 page calendar printed on white paper in many colors. 1st page has a star and circle motif in red on yellow, upper left hand corner. 2nd page has an illustration of Lifebuoy soap in red and white on yellow. Various advertise- ments at top of each page. Front of pages shows the calendar numbers in blue with special days in yellow, pink, peach or blue. Back of pages has text in Hindi and some color photographs. Top is bound with blue and pink printed metal strip. Red, white and blue braided tie attached at middle top. Used daily to determine appropriate days for particular kinds of work and activity |
| 1993.02 | Calendar | 12 page calendar printed on white paper in many colors. 1st page has a star and circle motif in red on yellow, upper left hand corner. 2nd page has an illustration of Lifebuoy soap in red and white on yellow. Various advertise- ments at top of each page. Front of pages shows the calendar numbers in blue with special days in yellow, pink, peach or blue. Back of pages has text in Hindi and some color photographs. Top is bound with blue and pink printed metal strip. Red, white and blue braided tie attached at middle top. Used daily to determine appropriate days for particular kinds of work and activity |
| 1993.021.001 | Set, Tableware | Stainless steel Thali individual serving set. A: Tray with a rim B-D: Small cups in which food for an individual is placed, i.e. curried vegetable dish, rice dish (pulau), yogurt dish (raita), lentil dish (dal) The space on the tray beside the dishes is reserved for bread such as "puri" a puffy deep-fried bread E: Small dish |
| 1993.021.001 | Set, Tableware | Stainless steel Thali individual serving set. A: Tray with a rim B-D: Small cups in which food for an individual is placed, i.e. curried vegetable dish, rice dish (pulau), yogurt dish (raita), lentil dish (dal) The space on the tray beside the dishes is reserved for bread such as "puri" a puffy deep-fried bread E: Small dish |
| 1993.022.001 | Set, Condiment | Spice container set. A: Stainless steel round container B: Lid with concentric circles for container C-I: 7 stainless steel cups, 7" diam., 2 1/2" high, J: Stainless steel spoon, 3 1/4" long |
| 1993.022.001 | Set, Condiment | Spice container set. A: Stainless steel round container B: Lid with concentric circles for container C-I: 7 stainless steel cups, 7" diam., 2 1/2" high, J: Stainless steel spoon, 3 1/4" long |
| 1993.022.002 | Wok | Indian wok style cooking pot, black metal with two round circle handles on each side. Somewhat smooth and grayish in center, jet black and rough near outer edges. Cracked surface on bottom side. Larger versions of this small wok are used for deep frying. |
| 1993.022.002 | Wok | Indian wok style cooking pot, black metal with two round circle handles on each side. Somewhat smooth and grayish in center, jet black and rough near outer edges. Cracked surface on bottom side. Larger versions of this small wok are used for deep frying. |
| 1993.023 | Painting | Oil on canvas painting of refugee boat in stormy waters. Blue, grey and white water, yellow boat in flames in lower center, small black boat in upper left, large shadowy ship in upper right. Wood and gold painted frame. Title: "SOS Denied" |
| 1993.023 | Painting | Oil on canvas painting of refugee boat in stormy waters. Blue, grey and white water, yellow boat in flames in lower center, small black boat in upper left, large shadowy ship in upper right. Wood and gold painted frame. Title: "SOS Denied" |
| 1993.024 | Xylophone | Model of a bamboo Vietnamese Xylophone "Dan" T'ru'ng" mini Pieces come apart. A-C: Leg of stand, pointed length of bamboo ending in a node A: 6 1/2 long, B: 7 1/4" long, C: 8 1/4" long D: Central trunk of stand, perforated length of bamboo, 4 3/4" long E: Curved support of percussion section, 12" long, 1/4" diameter, metal nail inserted in top end, bottom end slightly pointed F: Side support for percussion section 6" long, 1/4" diameter, slightly pointed at one end, other end ending at a side branch nodule G: Similar to F about 5 3/4" long H: Percussion section made up of 11 graduated lengths of bamboo, one end a joint node, the other sliced diagonally to a point. The segments range from 9 1/2" long to 3 1/2", bound together with green cords in a triangular pattern I and J: Percussion hammers, rounded section of bamboo 1/8" diam., 9" long with a wooden ball at one end 3/4" diameter. |
| 1993.024 | Xylophone | Model of a bamboo Vietnamese Xylophone "Dan" T'ru'ng" mini Pieces come apart. A-C: Leg of stand, pointed length of bamboo ending in a node A: 6 1/2 long, B: 7 1/4" long, C: 8 1/4" long D: Central trunk of stand, perforated length of bamboo, 4 3/4" long E: Curved support of percussion section, 12" long, 1/4" diameter, metal nail inserted in top end, bottom end slightly pointed F: Side support for percussion section 6" long, 1/4" diameter, slightly pointed at one end, other end ending at a side branch nodule G: Similar to F about 5 3/4" long H: Percussion section made up of 11 graduated lengths of bamboo, one end a joint node, the other sliced diagonally to a point. The segments range from 9 1/2" long to 3 1/2", bound together with green cords in a triangular pattern I and J: Percussion hammers, rounded section of bamboo 1/8" diam., 9" long with a wooden ball at one end 3/4" diameter. |
| 1993.025 | Tray | Laotian serving table, "Part tart kao" Made of bamboo and rattan, low rise, 7" high, circular, 19" dia. across top at its widest, 16" dia. table top, 56" circumference at top, 51" circumference at base. Tabletop is in mad weave with a coiled and bound rim sloping outward. Reinforced cross band at bottom of tabletop. Underneath is one band of bamboo wrapped with rattan binding attaches to U-shaped rattan support that is attached to 51" circ. bamboo ring, 1 1/4" high, at bottom. |
| 1993.025 | Tray | Laotian serving table, "Part tart kao" Made of bamboo and rattan, low rise, 7" high, circular, 19" dia. across top at its widest, 16" dia. table top, 56" circumference at top, 51" circumference at base. Tabletop is in mad weave with a coiled and bound rim sloping outward. Reinforced cross band at bottom of tabletop. Underneath is one band of bamboo wrapped with rattan binding attaches to U-shaped rattan support that is attached to 51" circ. bamboo ring, 1 1/4" high, at bottom. |
| 1993.026 | Box, lunch | Plastic Lunch (Bento Bako) Box A: Box with black interior, brownish exterior imitating lacquerware, pattern of basket weave, 9 3/4 x 9 3/4" B: Removable compartment with three sections, red interior, black exterior, section measurements: 8 1/2 x 4 1/2", 5 x 4 1/2", 4 1/2 x 3 1/2" C: Lid with brownish exterior imitating lacquerware, pattern of basket weave, recessed edges, round corners, 10 x 10" |
| 1993.026 | Box, lunch | Plastic Lunch (Bento Bako) Box A: Box with black interior, brownish exterior imitating lacquerware, pattern of basket weave, 9 3/4 x 9 3/4" B: Removable compartment with three sections, red interior, black exterior, section measurements: 8 1/2 x 4 1/2", 5 x 4 1/2", 4 1/2 x 3 1/2" C: Lid with brownish exterior imitating lacquerware, pattern of basket weave, recessed edges, round corners, 10 x 10" |
| 1993.027 | Mortar | Large granite stone mortar used for pounding mochi. Steamed "sweet rice" or mochigome is pounded and made into sheets and cut to squares or made into round mounds. Because of its sticky and tough texture, mochi is regarded as a symbol of strength or toughness. Used by the Sagamiya Confectionary Company to make mochi. After closure mortar left in garden. |
| 1993.027 | Mortar | Large granite stone mortar used for pounding mochi. Steamed "sweet rice" or mochigome is pounded and made into sheets and cut to squares or made into round mounds. Because of its sticky and tough texture, mochi is regarded as a symbol of strength or toughness. Used by the Sagamiya Confectionary Company to make mochi. After closure mortar left in garden. |
| 1993.028.001 | Cover, cushion | Black cushion cover with yellow, green, white and red embroidery enclosing tiny round mirrors. Opening in back with 2 snaps for inserting cushion. |
| 1993.028.001 | Cover, cushion | Black cushion cover with yellow, green, white and red embroidery enclosing tiny round mirrors. Opening in back with 2 snaps for inserting cushion. |
| 1993.028.002 | Cover, Cushion | Maroon colored cushion cover with gold, green, purple, white and yellow colored embroidery enclosing tiny round mirrors. Opening in back with 2 snaps for inserting cushion. Label in back reads "Cushion 13-25(?)" and Hindi script. |
| 1993.028.002 | Cover, Cushion | Maroon colored cushion cover with gold, green, purple, white and yellow colored embroidery enclosing tiny round mirrors. Opening in back with 2 snaps for inserting cushion. Label in back reads "Cushion 13-25(?)" and Hindi script. |
| 1993.028.003 | Cover, Cushion | Cushion cover with blue and yellow embroidery on black background, small round mirrors enclosed with embroidery, sawtooth edging design, opening in back, yellow label 2" x 1 1/4" with writing 08A/CCE/D B16=00 inside cover. |
| 1993.028.003 | Cover, Cushion | Cushion cover with blue and yellow embroidery on black background, small round mirrors enclosed with embroidery, sawtooth edging design, opening in back, yellow label 2" x 1 1/4" with writing 08A/CCE/D B16=00 inside cover. |
| 1993.029 | Stool | Basketry stool, "Khawteeb", of bamboo and reed fibers. Six reed uprights (6 1/2" long, 1/4" in diameter) rest on a base of 6 rows of coiled reeds about 3/16" diameter bound together with rattan strips. About 1 3/8" up sides around the uprights are five more rows of 3/16" reed bound together with rattan. At the top is a similar binding of five rows of reed coming down the side about 1 1/4" and six rows covering about 1 1/2" of the top. The center 6 1/2" of the top of the stool is covered by rattan strips in a hexagonal weave pattern. There is an open area on the sides of the stool between the bottom and the top rows of coiled reeds. In the open area between the uprights are X patterns of the 3/16" reed which are bound, top and bottom, to the uprights by rattan wrappings. One of the X patterns is missing. Under the top seat are two cross supporting reeds wrapped with rattan. On the bottom of the base are two rows of coiled reed, nailed in place to serve as a bottom buffer. |
| 1993.029 | Stool | Basketry stool, "Khawteeb", of bamboo and reed fibers. Six reed uprights (6 1/2" long, 1/4" in diameter) rest on a base of 6 rows of coiled reeds about 3/16" diameter bound together with rattan strips. About 1 3/8" up sides around the uprights are five more rows of 3/16" reed bound together with rattan. At the top is a similar binding of five rows of reed coming down the side about 1 1/4" and six rows covering about 1 1/2" of the top. The center 6 1/2" of the top of the stool is covered by rattan strips in a hexagonal weave pattern. There is an open area on the sides of the stool between the bottom and the top rows of coiled reeds. In the open area between the uprights are X patterns of the 3/16" reed which are bound, top and bottom, to the uprights by rattan wrappings. One of the X patterns is missing. Under the top seat are two cross supporting reeds wrapped with rattan. On the bottom of the base are two rows of coiled reed, nailed in place to serve as a bottom buffer. |
| 1993.031 | Book | Quran (Koran), Muslim holy book, printed in arabic, gold embrossed design on cover on green background. Gold and green borders around black text. |
| 1993.031 | Book | Quran (Koran), Muslim holy book, printed in arabic, gold embrossed design on cover on green background. Gold and green borders around black text. |
| 1993.032 | Carving | Model well wood carving, built on a burl, 12 3/4" high pole supports a cross arm that has a canopy (with a bird) and a pulley through which runs a rope with a bucket at each end. The opening of the well is square with overlapping studs on top of a barrel type orifice. |
| 1993.032 | Carving | Model well wood carving, built on a burl, 12 3/4" high pole supports a cross arm that has a canopy (with a bird) and a pulley through which runs a rope with a bucket at each end. The opening of the well is square with overlapping studs on top of a barrel type orifice. |
| 1993.033.001 | Desk | Old school desk, wooden folding seat in front, wooden seatback attaches to wooden writing desk in back, groove for pens, hole for ink well. Supported on a wrought iron legs and sides with open work design. Cast in the side of the wrought iron is "Minneapolis O&S F Co" and on the legs "D L H". Surface is marred and cracked. |
| 1993.033.001 | Desk | Old school desk, wooden folding seat in front, wooden seatback attaches to wooden writing desk in back, groove for pens, hole for ink well. Supported on a wrought iron legs and sides with open work design. Cast in the side of the wrought iron is "Minneapolis O&S F Co" and on the legs "D L H". Surface is marred and cracked. |
| 1993.033.002 | Wastebasket | Metal, painted waste basket with elliptical opening, black background, gold scattered flowers |
| 1993.033.002 | Wastebasket | Metal, painted waste basket with elliptical opening, black background, gold scattered flowers |
| 1993.033.003 | Album, record | Two identical phonograph records in sleeves and accompanying pamphlet. Black vinyl record, 78 r.p.m., label " "Viva-tonal Recording, Columbia Educational, Made by Nipponophone Co. Ltd., Kawasaki, Japan", also includes Japanese characters, Korombia Kyoiku. B: #33202, A: #3368. Sleeve shows colored picture of three children looking at books at a table and a window with curtains on the back. Japanese characters. Printed paper pamphlet in Japanese has the number of the record on it and BAFKU stamped across it. |
| 1993.033.003 | Album, record | Two identical phonograph records in sleeves and accompanying pamphlet. Black vinyl record, 78 r.p.m., label " "Viva-tonal Recording, Columbia Educational, Made by Nipponophone Co. Ltd., Kawasaki, Japan", also includes Japanese characters, Korombia Kyoiku. B: #33202, A: #3368. Sleeve shows colored picture of three children looking at books at a table and a window with curtains on the back. Japanese characters. Printed paper pamphlet in Japanese has the number of the record on it and BAFKU stamped across it. |
| 1993.033.004 | Notebook | Soft Cover Notebook, Red and blue printing on cover "Pheasant School Series, Composition Book", picture of a pheasant standing on a rock with mountains behind in a circular frame. Lined pages, blank. Used at Japanese Language School, Seattle |
| 1993.033.004 | Notebook | Soft Cover Notebook, Red and blue printing on cover "Pheasant School Series, Composition Book", picture of a pheasant standing on a rock with mountains behind in a circular frame. Lined pages, blank. Used at Japanese Language School, Seattle |
| 1993.033.007 | Notebook | Blue lined pages with 2 holes at top, held together with a white ribbon. Called a "behavior notebook" by the school. Japanese characters written in pencil, probably as exercises for learning Japanese language. Writing is in Japanese-American early 20th century form. Used at Japanese Language School, Seattle |
| 1993.033.007 | Notebook | Blue lined pages with 2 holes at top, held together with a white ribbon. Called a "behavior notebook" by the school. Japanese characters written in pencil, probably as exercises for learning Japanese language. Writing is in Japanese-American early 20th century form. Used at Japanese Language School, Seattle |
| 1993.035.001 | Calendar | 1987 calendar made of split reed with 3/8" dowels at top and bottom. Illustration entitled "Spring Love" showing one girl playing a lute and another doing brush painting. At the bottom the calendar is imprinted with the name Nguyen Duy Bang, Seattle, printed by Huong Que Inc., San Francisco. |
| 1993.035.001 | Calendar | 1987 calendar made of split reed with 3/8" dowels at top and bottom. Illustration entitled "Spring Love" showing one girl playing a lute and another doing brush painting. At the bottom the calendar is imprinted with the name Nguyen Duy Bang, Seattle, printed by Huong Que Inc., San Francisco. |
| 1993.035.002 | Calendar | 1988 calendar printed on split reed with 3/8" dowels at top and bottom. Illustration entitled "Miss Huyen Tran, Country Girl with Pineapple Tray" showing a girl holding a flat basket containing a whole pineapple and sliced pineapple. Calendar imprinted with "Phong Le Company, New Orleans" at bottom. Calendar printed and distributed by Huong Que Printing, Inc., San Francisco. |
| 1993.035.002 | Calendar | 1988 calendar printed on split reed with 3/8" dowels at top and bottom. Illustration entitled "Miss Huyen Tran, Country Girl with Pineapple Tray" showing a girl holding a flat basket containing a whole pineapple and sliced pineapple. Calendar imprinted with "Phong Le Company, New Orleans" at bottom. Calendar printed and distributed by Huong Que Printing, Inc., San Francisco. |
| 1993.035.003 | Calendar | 1990 calendar printed on split reed with brown painted 3/8" dowels at top and bottom. Illustration of Vietnamese lady giving slices of watermelon to 4 small children, 2 boys, 2 girls. Calendar imprinted with "Columbia Pharmacy, Seattle". Calendar published and distributed by Huong Que Printing, Inc., San Francisco. 1993.35.1 - .3 show the western calendar of 12 months. Beneath or alongside the individual dates are smaller numerals indicating the days of the lunar calendar months. 1990 calendar has insertions showing 1st month, 2nd month, etc. of the lunar calendar and it shows the 5th month (May) followed by an "inserted" 5th month. This is "an extra month inserted seven times in nineteen years to make up the deficiency between the solar and the lunar years." (See Mathew's Chinese- English dictiontary, page 477, character number 3177,JUN) |
| 1993.035.003 | Calendar | 1990 calendar printed on split reed with brown painted 3/8" dowels at top and bottom. Illustration of Vietnamese lady giving slices of watermelon to 4 small children, 2 boys, 2 girls. Calendar imprinted with "Columbia Pharmacy, Seattle". Calendar published and distributed by Huong Que Printing, Inc., San Francisco. 1993.35.1 - .3 show the western calendar of 12 months. Beneath or alongside the individual dates are smaller numerals indicating the days of the lunar calendar months. 1990 calendar has insertions showing 1st month, 2nd month, etc. of the lunar calendar and it shows the 5th month (May) followed by an "inserted" 5th month. This is "an extra month inserted seven times in nineteen years to make up the deficiency between the solar and the lunar years." (See Mathew's Chinese- English dictiontary, page 477, character number 3177,JUN) |
| 1993.036.001 | Sign | Framed notice from Publix Hotel, Seattle, probably posted in each room, in a dark stained wooden frame with a glass front which is yellow stained. At the top is an advertisement for the Alaska Grill. Beneath that is a list of House Rules and a "Notice of State Hotel Law". Following this are advertise- ments, in order, for Dr. J. Suzuki, Dr. S. Higashida, T. Osaki-Tailor, T. Shimizu, Uji Shoe Company and New Richmond Laundry Co. |
| 1993.036.001 | Sign | Framed notice from Publix Hotel, Seattle, probably posted in each room, in a dark stained wooden frame with a glass front which is yellow stained. At the top is an advertisement for the Alaska Grill. Beneath that is a list of House Rules and a "Notice of State Hotel Law". Following this are advertise- ments, in order, for Dr. J. Suzuki, Dr. S. Higashida, T. Osaki-Tailor, T. Shimizu, Uji Shoe Company and New Richmond Laundry Co. |
| 1993.036.002 | Sign | Framed notice from Publix Hotel, Seattle, probably posted in each room, in a dark stained wooden frame with a glass front which is yellow stained. At the top is an advertisement for the Alaska Grill. Beneath that is a list of House Rules and a "Notice of State Hotel Law". Following this are advertise- ments, in order, for Dr. J. Suzuki, Dr. S. Higashida, T. Osaki-Tailor, T. Shimizu, Uji Shoe Company and New Richmond Laundry Co. |
| 1993.036.002 | Sign | Framed notice from Publix Hotel, Seattle, probably posted in each room, in a dark stained wooden frame with a glass front which is yellow stained. At the top is an advertisement for the Alaska Grill. Beneath that is a list of House Rules and a "Notice of State Hotel Law". Following this are advertise- ments, in order, for Dr. J. Suzuki, Dr. S. Higashida, T. Osaki-Tailor, T. Shimizu, Uji Shoe Company and New Richmond Laundry Co. |
| 1993.036.003 | Sign | Large hotel sign, written on both sides in green, black and red paint on dirty white background. Reads "Big Special Cut Rates, Transient - Weekly 35c to 50c, All Outside Rooms, $2.00 to $3.25", "$1.75" painted over with yellow paint, framed. Hung in Publix Hotel, Seattle |
| 1993.036.003 | Sign | Large hotel sign, written on both sides in green, black and red paint on dirty white background. Reads "Big Special Cut Rates, Transient - Weekly 35c to 50c, All Outside Rooms, $2.00 to $3.25", "$1.75" painted over with yellow paint, framed. Hung in Publix Hotel, Seattle |
| 1993.037 | Passport | Passport-style refugee travel document, blue with black lettering, written in Spanish and English, 20 pages. For Thuy Q. Vu with photograph and personal statistics. |
| 1993.037 | Passport | Passport-style refugee travel document, blue with black lettering, written in Spanish and English, 20 pages. For Thuy Q. Vu with photograph and personal statistics. |
| 1993.038 | Box, lunch | Food service box Round black lacquered wood box with three trays, upper one has seven compartments, lid, handle attached to bottom tray extends over top of lid. Multi-colored scenes on sides and top. A: Bottom box tray, black lacquered outside with scenes in gold, green and red: mountains, trees, bamboo, and buildings on both sides of black lacquered bamboo handle split in 3 where it is attached to the tray on two sides, extends up and bends sharply to form a straight cross bar painted with white flowers with red centers and green foliage; vermillion red lacquer interior with gold speckles; recessed bottom; "Made in China" with chinese characters and a gold oval stamped on the bottom. B: Middle box tray, black lacquered outside with scenes in gold, green and red: mountains, trees, bamboo, and buildings on both sides, recessed bottom and top edges to fit into other trays, vermillion red lacquer interior with gold speckles, chipped lacquer on top and bottom edges. C: Top box tray, H: 2", black lacquered with gold endless knot pattern painted around outside recessed bottom and top to fit into bottom tray and hold seven compartments in top. D: Center compartment, H: 1", Diam: 3.5", hexagonal shape, black lacquered outside, vermillion red lacquer interior with gold speckles; fits into C in middle position surrounded by E-J segments. E-J: Six compartments, H: 1", shaped like a triangle without a point, black lacquered outside, vermillion red lacquer interior with gold speckles. K: Box lid, black lacquered exterior with large gold outline of a Chinese character on top interspersed with mountain, pagoda and tree scene in gold, red and green with two pink chrysanthemums and pink and red wild rose type flower with bud and green leaves, on the sides which slant in near the top are white flowers with red centers and green foliage on either side; large chips in the lacquer along the edge; vermillion red lacquer interior with gold speckles. |
| 1993.038 | Box, lunch | Food service box Round black lacquered wood box with three trays, upper one has seven compartments, lid, handle attached to bottom tray extends over top of lid. Multi-colored scenes on sides and top. A: Bottom box tray, black lacquered outside with scenes in gold, green and red: mountains, trees, bamboo, and buildings on both sides of black lacquered bamboo handle split in 3 where it is attached to the tray on two sides, extends up and bends sharply to form a straight cross bar painted with white flowers with red centers and green foliage; vermillion red lacquer interior with gold speckles; recessed bottom; "Made in China" with chinese characters and a gold oval stamped on the bottom. B: Middle box tray, black lacquered outside with scenes in gold, green and red: mountains, trees, bamboo, and buildings on both sides, recessed bottom and top edges to fit into other trays, vermillion red lacquer interior with gold speckles, chipped lacquer on top and bottom edges. C: Top box tray, H: 2", black lacquered with gold endless knot pattern painted around outside recessed bottom and top to fit into bottom tray and hold seven compartments in top. D: Center compartment, H: 1", Diam: 3.5", hexagonal shape, black lacquered outside, vermillion red lacquer interior with gold speckles; fits into C in middle position surrounded by E-J segments. E-J: Six compartments, H: 1", shaped like a triangle without a point, black lacquered outside, vermillion red lacquer interior with gold speckles. K: Box lid, black lacquered exterior with large gold outline of a Chinese character on top interspersed with mountain, pagoda and tree scene in gold, red and green with two pink chrysanthemums and pink and red wild rose type flower with bud and green leaves, on the sides which slant in near the top are white flowers with red centers and green foliage on either side; large chips in the lacquer along the edge; vermillion red lacquer interior with gold speckles. |
| 1993.039 | Flute | Sheng, wind instrument with a cup-like base coated with black lacquer and an ivory tipped mouthpiece, carved ivory at bottom of base. 17 bamboo reeds of differing lengths, partially lacquered with bamboo tips fit into holes in base Finger holes in all reeds but 4, which are "dummy" pipes. The Sheng is supposed to resemble the phoenix bird in shape. Its use goes back 3,000 years in China and is played by blowing air into and sucking air from the wind chamber at the same time fingering the holes. The 4 "dummy" pipes balance the Sheng. |
| 1993.039 | Flute | Sheng, wind instrument with a cup-like base coated with black lacquer and an ivory tipped mouthpiece, carved ivory at bottom of base. 17 bamboo reeds of differing lengths, partially lacquered with bamboo tips fit into holes in base Finger holes in all reeds but 4, which are "dummy" pipes. The Sheng is supposed to resemble the phoenix bird in shape. Its use goes back 3,000 years in China and is played by blowing air into and sucking air from the wind chamber at the same time fingering the holes. The 4 "dummy" pipes balance the Sheng. |
| 1993.040.001 | Scarf | Shawl; Silk. Red Pha Biang or Pha Khan. Laos; Tai Neua or Red Tai (Tai Daeng) Usually two of these are worn, by women, over a black shirt for special occasions, wrapped around the torso and draped down the front, if they are Buddhists. In Arumist societies these are worn by women shamens on their heads or tied around their chests. |
| 1993.040.001 | Scarf | Shawl; Silk. Red Pha Biang or Pha Khan. Laos; Tai Neua or Red Tai (Tai Daeng) Usually two of these are worn, by women, over a black shirt for special occasions, wrapped around the torso and draped down the front, if they are Buddhists. In Arumist societies these are worn by women shamens on their heads or tied around their chests. |
| 1993.041.001 | Bowl | White glazed food bowls with molded pattern of lotus flowers and leaves under a clear outer glaze. Used for rice, pickles and tea. A: 2" high, 3 1/8" diameter, 11 1/4" circumference. Manufacturer's mark on bottom in red and blue characters. Tea bowl size. B: 2 1/4" high, 4" diameter, 14" circumference. C: 2 3/4" high, 6" diameter, 20 1/2" circumference. Red price sticker $7.99 removed. |
| 1993.041.001 | Bowl | White glazed food bowls with molded pattern of lotus flowers and leaves under a clear outer glaze. Used for rice, pickles and tea. A: 2" high, 3 1/8" diameter, 11 1/4" circumference. Manufacturer's mark on bottom in red and blue characters. Tea bowl size. B: 2 1/4" high, 4" diameter, 14" circumference. C: 2 3/4" high, 6" diameter, 20 1/2" circumference. Red price sticker $7.99 removed. |
| 1993.041.002 | Bowl | A. Shallow stainless steel bowl, 1 5/8" high, 4 5/8" diameter, 14 3/8" circ. Korean manufacturer's trade mark on bottom, imprinted "stainless steel" and numbers 27 and 30. B & C: Stainless steel rice bowl with lid B: 2 3/8" high, 3 7/8" diameter, 12 3/8" circumference. Manufacturer's trade mark (smiling face and Korean characters within leaf-like pattern) and also words "stainless steel", numbers 27, 27 and "Made in Korea" imprinted on bottom. C: Lid for bowl B. 7/8 " high, 4 1/8" diameter, 13" circumference. Embossed in top of lid in a 1 3/4" diameter circule with two cranes facing each other under a pine with a small full moon appearing over the pine branch. |
| 1993.041.002 | Bowl | A. Shallow stainless steel bowl, 1 5/8" high, 4 5/8" diameter, 14 3/8" circ. Korean manufacturer's trade mark on bottom, imprinted "stainless steel" and numbers 27 and 30. B & C: Stainless steel rice bowl with lid B: 2 3/8" high, 3 7/8" diameter, 12 3/8" circumference. Manufacturer's trade mark (smiling face and Korean characters within leaf-like pattern) and also words "stainless steel", numbers 27, 27 and "Made in Korea" imprinted on bottom. C: Lid for bowl B. 7/8 " high, 4 1/8" diameter, 13" circumference. Embossed in top of lid in a 1 3/4" diameter circule with two cranes facing each other under a pine with a small full moon appearing over the pine branch. |
| 1993.041.003 | Set, Flatware | A: Stainless steel round shallow spoon. 8 1/4" long, handle about 1/4" wide, bowl about 2" long and 1 5/8" wide. On the top end of the handle is embossed a pattern with the yin and yang symbol, tinted red and blue, a stylized character for longevity (Shou) and a symbol similar to an exclamation mark. On the back of the handle is imprinted "stainless steel" number 27 and a trade mark. B & C: Pair of stainless steel chopsticks, 7 3/4" long, about 1/4" wide at the handle tapering to 1/8" at the rounded ends. Both sides of the handle ends are embossed with the same pattern as A above. |
| 1993.041.003 | Set, Flatware | A: Stainless steel round shallow spoon. 8 1/4" long, handle about 1/4" wide, bowl about 2" long and 1 5/8" wide. On the top end of the handle is embossed a pattern with the yin and yang symbol, tinted red and blue, a stylized character for longevity (Shou) and a symbol similar to an exclamation mark. On the back of the handle is imprinted "stainless steel" number 27 and a trade mark. B & C: Pair of stainless steel chopsticks, 7 3/4" long, about 1/4" wide at the handle tapering to 1/8" at the rounded ends. Both sides of the handle ends are embossed with the same pattern as A above. |
| 1993.042.001 | Purse | Basketry woven purse, cut pieces of vegetal material (palm-like) form parts of body, held together with woven reed, hexoganal weave on two sides, reed stitching, oval foot at bottom, wrapped 13" handle, lid, no fastening. Brown with light color reed |
| 1993.042.001 | Purse | Basketry woven purse, cut pieces of vegetal material (palm-like) form parts of body, held together with woven reed, hexoganal weave on two sides, reed stitching, oval foot at bottom, wrapped 13" handle, lid, no fastening. Brown with light color reed |
| 1993.042.002 | Basket | Model of grocery basket, hexagonal woven reed, handles on two sides |
| 1993.042.002 | Basket | Model of grocery basket, hexagonal woven reed, handles on two sides |
| 1993.042.003 | Basket | Model of fish scoop/winnower, woven basketry, hood-shape, crescent shaped wooden end. |
| 1993.042.003 | Basket | Model of fish scoop/winnower, woven basketry, hood-shape, crescent shaped wooden end. |
| 1993.042.004 | Hat | Basketry braided hat, circular braids sewn by machine in rows to form a broad brim and rounded crown, sawtooth edge on brim, two blue and black coiled ties, 11" long. |
| 1993.042.004 | Hat | Basketry braided hat, circular braids sewn by machine in rows to form a broad brim and rounded crown, sawtooth edge on brim, two blue and black coiled ties, 11" long. |
| 1993.043.001 | Trophy | Bowling trophy with marble central square column (1 7/8" square, 5 1/4" high) set on a conical, gilded metal support on a square base. On the foot of the column is an oval plate inscribed "1st". This is topped by a gold crown surmounted by a bowler. Two bowlers on either side of column. On the base is a plate inscribed "Nissei Industrial, 1st 76-77, Hong Kong Restaurant, Mr. Sam Yee. The base is of tan stained wood, elongated oval shape with concave ends. |
| 1993.043.001 | Trophy | Bowling trophy with marble central square column (1 7/8" square, 5 1/4" high) set on a conical, gilded metal support on a square base. On the foot of the column is an oval plate inscribed "1st". This is topped by a gold crown surmounted by a bowler. Two bowlers on either side of column. On the base is a plate inscribed "Nissei Industrial, 1st 76-77, Hong Kong Restaurant, Mr. Sam Yee. The base is of tan stained wood, elongated oval shape with concave ends. |
| 1993.043.002 | Ashtray | A and B: 2 identical amber colored glass ash trays with three depressions in top rim to hold cigarettes. Decal affixed to bottom, 2" diameter, reads "Open daily in Chinatown, Hong Kong Restaurant and Sampan Room, Seattle, 622-0366" |
| 1993.043.002 | Ashtray | A and B: 2 identical amber colored glass ash trays with three depressions in top rim to hold cigarettes. Decal affixed to bottom, 2" diameter, reads "Open daily in Chinatown, Hong Kong Restaurant and Sampan Room, Seattle, 622-0366" |
| 1993.043.003 | Stand | A: Dark brown plastic card holder, rectangular shaped, slanting back from front bottom to rear. Two molded brackets on back to hold a card or leaflet (2 3/8" wide). Imprinted on bottom "CD-749 Property of American Express Company, Made in U.S.A.". Taped to front of the holder is a business card for "Ocean City Restaurant, 609 South Weller Street, Seattle, Wash. 98104, (206) 623-2333" and "Hong Kong Restaurant, 507 Maynard Ave. S., Seattle, Wash. 98104, (206) 622-0366" B: 37 name cards identical to the one in A above. |
| 1993.043.003 | Stand | A: Dark brown plastic card holder, rectangular shaped, slanting back from front bottom to rear. Two molded brackets on back to hold a card or leaflet (2 3/8" wide). Imprinted on bottom "CD-749 Property of American Express Company, Made in U.S.A.". Taped to front of the holder is a business card for "Ocean City Restaurant, 609 South Weller Street, Seattle, Wash. 98104, (206) 623-2333" and "Hong Kong Restaurant, 507 Maynard Ave. S., Seattle, Wash. 98104, (206) 622-0366" B: 37 name cards identical to the one in A above. |
| 1993.043.011 | Certificate, Achievement | Framed "Performance Award". Black wooden frame with a 1/8" gold border on its inner edge. The award certificate is on a gold colored backing, elaborate outer border design in blue about 1" wide. Black ink printing, gold seal in lower left portion "Washington State Liquor Control Board". The certificate is in recognition of ten years of operation in compliance with the Washington State Liquor Laws by the Hong Kong Cafe. Dated August 1, 1972, signed by the Chairman and two board members of the Washington State Liquor Control Board. |
| 1993.043.011 | Certificate, Achievement | Framed "Performance Award". Black wooden frame with a 1/8" gold border on its inner edge. The award certificate is on a gold colored backing, elaborate outer border design in blue about 1" wide. Black ink printing, gold seal in lower left portion "Washington State Liquor Control Board". The certificate is in recognition of ten years of operation in compliance with the Washington State Liquor Laws by the Hong Kong Cafe. Dated August 1, 1972, signed by the Chairman and two board members of the Washington State Liquor Control Board. |
| 1993.044.001 | Pin | Pin made of shells in the shape of a white rose with 3 pink blossoms with yellow stamens, two pink buds and 2 shell leaves backed with green florists tape. The shells of the flowers are glued to cardboard and all are attached with florists wire in a bunch. Two shells are broken. |
| 1993.044.001 | Pin | Pin made of shells in the shape of a white rose with 3 pink blossoms with yellow stamens, two pink buds and 2 shell leaves backed with green florists tape. The shells of the flowers are glued to cardboard and all are attached with florists wire in a bunch. Two shells are broken. |
| 1993.044.007 | Shirt | Sweatshirt, light gray heather knit cotton shirt, vertical rib, long sleeves, round neck, white stitching, #5506 stamped inside at front and back of neck. Issued at Minidoka Japanese American Internment Camp. Shirt worn by donor's father Seiichi Hara in Minidoka Japanese American internment camp, Idaho |
| 1993.044.007 | Shirt | Sweatshirt, light gray heather knit cotton shirt, vertical rib, long sleeves, round neck, white stitching, #5506 stamped inside at front and back of neck. Issued at Minidoka Japanese American Internment Camp. Shirt worn by donor's father Seiichi Hara in Minidoka Japanese American internment camp, Idaho |
| 1993.044.008 | Sculpture | 2 Polished rocks of reddish brown color with light and dark brown streaks A: fan shaped, B: triangular Polished by rubbing them continuously on the concrete floor of the shower building. |
| 1993.044.008 | Sculpture | 2 Polished rocks of reddish brown color with light and dark brown streaks A: fan shaped, B: triangular Polished by rubbing them continuously on the concrete floor of the shower building. |
| 1993.045.001 | Jacket | Wing Luke's red synthetic jacket for the First Hill Lions International Club, Seattle. The jacket is made of red synthetic nylon material. The interior border of the left side fo the jacket is stamped at the bottom with "Made in Japan". The inside of the jacket by the collar has "100% nylon" stamped upside down and a tab with the size "M" sewn in. The jacket has straight sides, straight sleeves, and a wide band for a collar extending down the front of the jacket. Inside both cuffs are sewn wide bands of black material with white polka dots. The back of the jacket is sewn with three embroidered patches. The top patch is curved in an arch. It is blue with yellow writing outlined in white, reading "First Hill" in capital letters. Below, fitting into the curve of the arch, is a circular patch. It has a blue background, a white capital "L" in the center, and a circular band around the outside. The band is outlined in yellow. At the top in white is the word "Lions" and at th ebottom in white is the word "International". The sides of the band are composed of two opposing profile views of lion's heads facing out. The lower patch is rectangular, horizontally displaced with a blue background and the word "Seattle" embroidered in yellow capital letters. The jacket is quite wrinkled but in good condition. |
| 1993.045.001 | Jacket | Wing Luke's red synthetic jacket for the First Hill Lions International Club, Seattle. The jacket is made of red synthetic nylon material. The interior border of the left side fo the jacket is stamped at the bottom with "Made in Japan". The inside of the jacket by the collar has "100% nylon" stamped upside down and a tab with the size "M" sewn in. The jacket has straight sides, straight sleeves, and a wide band for a collar extending down the front of the jacket. Inside both cuffs are sewn wide bands of black material with white polka dots. The back of the jacket is sewn with three embroidered patches. The top patch is curved in an arch. It is blue with yellow writing outlined in white, reading "First Hill" in capital letters. Below, fitting into the curve of the arch, is a circular patch. It has a blue background, a white capital "L" in the center, and a circular band around the outside. The band is outlined in yellow. At the top in white is the word "Lions" and at th ebottom in white is the word "International". The sides of the band are composed of two opposing profile views of lion's heads facing out. The lower patch is rectangular, horizontally displaced with a blue background and the word "Seattle" embroidered in yellow capital letters. The jacket is quite wrinkled but in good condition. |
| 1993.046.001 | Dress | Emerald green silk satin brocade Cheong Sam dress with random design of chrysanthemums, orchids, bamboo and plum blossoms in white with black scroll. All edges are bound with self-fabric. There are four green and black frogs in shape similar to scroll in the pattern. Short set-in sleeves, slit up each side of skirt, unlined. Opening on right side with zipper, diagonal opening to neck center closed with snap fasteners. Stand-up collar with rounded ends lined with green silk. |
| 1993.046.001 | Dress | Emerald green silk satin brocade Cheong Sam dress with random design of chrysanthemums, orchids, bamboo and plum blossoms in white with black scroll. All edges are bound with self-fabric. There are four green and black frogs in shape similar to scroll in the pattern. Short set-in sleeves, slit up each side of skirt, unlined. Opening on right side with zipper, diagonal opening to neck center closed with snap fasteners. Stand-up collar with rounded ends lined with green silk. |
| 1993.046.002 | Dress | Silvery gray satin brocade Cheong Sam with woven pattern of money, bats, vases and the Buddhist endless knot. All edges are bound with same fabric with narrow red piping. Seven frogs at neck of turtle-like shape of dress fabric with red thread design. Short sleeves cut in one piece with dress, unlined, slits up each side of skirt. Stand-up collar with rounded ends, diagonal opening closed by snap fasteners, opening on right side closed with zipper. |
| 1993.046.002 | Dress | Silvery gray satin brocade Cheong Sam with woven pattern of money, bats, vases and the Buddhist endless knot. All edges are bound with same fabric with narrow red piping. Seven frogs at neck of turtle-like shape of dress fabric with red thread design. Short sleeves cut in one piece with dress, unlined, slits up each side of skirt. Stand-up collar with rounded ends, diagonal opening closed by snap fasteners, opening on right side closed with zipper. |
| 1993.046.003 | Dress | Gray blue silk satin brocade Cheong Sam with woven medallions of lighter blue, green, gray, pink, peach, yellow with floral and dragon motifs. Piping on all openings of self-fabric with 6 self-fabric frogs at neck and top opening. Short set-in sleeves, unlined, opening on right side with zipper, diagonal opening closed by snap fasteners to center of neck. Stand-up collar with rounded ends. |
| 1993.046.003 | Dress | Gray blue silk satin brocade Cheong Sam with woven medallions of lighter blue, green, gray, pink, peach, yellow with floral and dragon motifs. Piping on all openings of self-fabric with 6 self-fabric frogs at neck and top opening. Short set-in sleeves, unlined, opening on right side with zipper, diagonal opening closed by snap fasteners to center of neck. Stand-up collar with rounded ends. |
| 1993.046.004 | Dress | Black and green silk patterned brocade Cheong Sam with woven scattered motifs of flowers, fans and other shapes. All edges are bound with black satin. Six black satin frogs in circular shape with green thread design in center. The frogs are evenly placed on each side of collar. Long sleeves with dropped shoulder seam 10 1/4" from wrist. Opening on right side with zipper, diagonal opening closed by snap fasteners to center of neck. Diagonal line continues with piping on other side. Stand-up collar with rounded ends. Slits up each side of skirt. |
| 1993.046.004 | Dress | Black and green silk patterned brocade Cheong Sam with woven scattered motifs of flowers, fans and other shapes. All edges are bound with black satin. Six black satin frogs in circular shape with green thread design in center. The frogs are evenly placed on each side of collar. Long sleeves with dropped shoulder seam 10 1/4" from wrist. Opening on right side with zipper, diagonal opening closed by snap fasteners to center of neck. Diagonal line continues with piping on other side. Stand-up collar with rounded ends. Slits up each side of skirt. |
| 1993.046.005 | Dress | Purple wool Cheong Sam with 2 raised, padded white satin butterflies (one small, one large) with purple satin binding near neckline. Unlined, long sleeves, opening on right side with zipper, diagonal opening closed by snap fasteners to center of neck, stand-up collar with rounded ends, slits up each side of dress. |
| 1993.046.005 | Dress | Purple wool Cheong Sam with 2 raised, padded white satin butterflies (one small, one large) with purple satin binding near neckline. Unlined, long sleeves, opening on right side with zipper, diagonal opening closed by snap fasteners to center of neck, stand-up collar with rounded ends, slits up each side of dress. |
| 1993.046.006 | Dress | Cheong Sam of black polyester knit in overall rose-like flower pattern. Lines of rose are blue metallic. All edges are bound with black satin. Four flower shaped black satin frog closures, two on each side. Short set-in sleeves, opening on right side with zipper, diagonal curved opening to center of neck closed with snap fasteners. Matching diagonal curved line of piping on other side. Stand-up collar with rounded ends. Fully lined in black synthetic fabric. Slits up each side of skirt. |
| 1993.046.006 | Dress | Cheong Sam of black polyester knit in overall rose-like flower pattern. Lines of rose are blue metallic. All edges are bound with black satin. Four flower shaped black satin frog closures, two on each side. Short set-in sleeves, opening on right side with zipper, diagonal curved opening to center of neck closed with snap fasteners. Matching diagonal curved line of piping on other side. Stand-up collar with rounded ends. Fully lined in black synthetic fabric. Slits up each side of skirt. |
| 1993.046.007 | Dress | Copper-colored polyester knit Cheong Sam with woven-in floral repeat pattern. All edges are bound with copper colored satin. Four copper colored satin frog closures in shape of flowers are evenly placed on each side of collar Dress has copper-colored silk lining. Short set-in sleeves, opening on right side with zipper. Diagonal opening closed by snap fasteners to center of neck. Stand-up collar with rounded ends. Slits up each side of skirt. |
| 1993.046.007 | Dress | Copper-colored polyester knit Cheong Sam with woven-in floral repeat pattern. All edges are bound with copper colored satin. Four copper colored satin frog closures in shape of flowers are evenly placed on each side of collar Dress has copper-colored silk lining. Short set-in sleeves, opening on right side with zipper. Diagonal opening closed by snap fasteners to center of neck. Stand-up collar with rounded ends. Slits up each side of skirt. |
| 1993.046.008 | Dress | Brown, black, copper metallic synthetic brocade Cheong Sam, floral pattern of copper-colored flowers outlined in black with black leaves and stems on a brown background. All edges are bound with black satin, seven flower-shaped frog closures, 3 in center and 2 on each side. Short set-in sleeves, opening on right side with zipper, diagonal opening closed with snaps to center of neck, piped line mimics diagonal opening on other side. Lined stand-up collar Slits up each side of skirt. |
| 1993.046.008 | Dress | Brown, black, copper metallic synthetic brocade Cheong Sam, floral pattern of copper-colored flowers outlined in black with black leaves and stems on a brown background. All edges are bound with black satin, seven flower-shaped frog closures, 3 in center and 2 on each side. Short set-in sleeves, opening on right side with zipper, diagonal opening closed with snaps to center of neck, piped line mimics diagonal opening on other side. Lined stand-up collar Slits up each side of skirt. |
| 1993.046.009 | Dress | Dark green silk satin brocade Cheong Sam with gold chrysanthemums and dark green medallions symbolizing prosperity and double luck. All edges are bound with matching dark green satin. 4 dark green satin frog closures in a chry- santhemum shape are evenly placed on each side of neck opening. Set-in short sleeves, opening on right side with zipper, diagonal opening closed by snap fasteners to center of neck. Stand-up collar with rounded ends. Dark green silk lining, slits up each side of skirt. |
| 1993.046.009 | Dress | Dark green silk satin brocade Cheong Sam with gold chrysanthemums and dark green medallions symbolizing prosperity and double luck. All edges are bound with matching dark green satin. 4 dark green satin frog closures in a chry- santhemum shape are evenly placed on each side of neck opening. Set-in short sleeves, opening on right side with zipper, diagonal opening closed by snap fasteners to center of neck. Stand-up collar with rounded ends. Dark green silk lining, slits up each side of skirt. |
| 1993.046.010 | Dress | Cheong Sam of synthetic brocade with black satin-like scrolls and swirls on a purplish maroon metallic background. Four black satin frog closures in the shape of flowers, all edges bound with black satin. 3/4 length set-in sleeves Opening on right side with zipper. Diagonal curved opening to center of neck closed with snap fasteners. Lined stand-up collar with rounded ends. Slits up each side of skirt. |
| 1993.046.010 | Dress | Cheong Sam of synthetic brocade with black satin-like scrolls and swirls on a purplish maroon metallic background. Four black satin frog closures in the shape of flowers, all edges bound with black satin. 3/4 length set-in sleeves Opening on right side with zipper. Diagonal curved opening to center of neck closed with snap fasteners. Lined stand-up collar with rounded ends. Slits up each side of skirt. |
| 1993.046.011 | Dress | Red and black synthetic brocade Cheong Sam in a Persian garden pattern of flowers and swirls. Collar, sleeves, heam and slits all bound with maroon satin. Short set-in sleeves, opening on right side with zipper, opening continues up along sleeve seam, along shoulder seam to center of neck and closes with snap fasteners (no frog closures). Stand-up collar with rounded ends, slits up each side of skirt. Completely lined with maroon polyester. |
| 1993.046.011 | Dress | Red and black synthetic brocade Cheong Sam in a Persian garden pattern of flowers and swirls. Collar, sleeves, heam and slits all bound with maroon satin. Short set-in sleeves, opening on right side with zipper, opening continues up along sleeve seam, along shoulder seam to center of neck and closes with snap fasteners (no frog closures). Stand-up collar with rounded ends, slits up each side of skirt. Completely lined with maroon polyester. |
| 1993.046.012 | Dress | Mustard color synthetic fabric Cheong Sam with random machine embroidery of 6 petal flowers in yellow and light brown. Machine embroider border of skirt is scalloped with large 4 petal flowers enhanced with lines and dots alterna- ting with small 6 petal flowers. Collar and sleeves are bound with mustard color satin (no frog closures). Short set-in sleeves, opening on right side with zipper, opening continues along sleeve seam, across shoulder seam, along neck seam to center of neck, fastened with snap fasteners. Stand-up collar with rounded ends, slits up each side of skirt. Fully lined with mustard synthetic fabric. |
| 1993.046.012 | Dress | Mustard color synthetic fabric Cheong Sam with random machine embroidery of 6 petal flowers in yellow and light brown. Machine embroider border of skirt is scalloped with large 4 petal flowers enhanced with lines and dots alterna- ting with small 6 petal flowers. Collar and sleeves are bound with mustard color satin (no frog closures). Short set-in sleeves, opening on right side with zipper, opening continues along sleeve seam, across shoulder seam, along neck seam to center of neck, fastened with snap fasteners. Stand-up collar with rounded ends, slits up each side of skirt. Fully lined with mustard synthetic fabric. |
| 1993.046.013 | Dress - Cheong Sam | Blue and damask crepe Cheong Sam with gold metallic cloud design. All edges bound with blue satin binding, 4 frog closures of blue satin in flame or leaf shape, at neck. Set-in short sleeves, opening on right side with zipper. Diagonal opening closed by snap fasteners to center of neck. Stand-up collar lined with green silk, slits up each side of skirt. |
| 1993.046.013 | Dress - Cheong Sam | Blue and damask crepe Cheong Sam with gold metallic cloud design. All edges bound with blue satin binding, 4 frog closures of blue satin in flame or leaf shape, at neck. Set-in short sleeves, opening on right side with zipper. Diagonal opening closed by snap fasteners to center of neck. Stand-up collar lined with green silk, slits up each side of skirt. |
| 1993.046.014 | Dress - Cheongsam | Synthetic brocade Cheong Sam with a floral pattern of gray flowers outlined in black with black leaves and stems on a blue metallic background. All edges are bound with black satin. Seven flower-shaped black satin frogs, 3 in center and 2 on each side. Short set-in sleeves, opening on right side with zipper, diagonal opening closed with snap fasteners to center of neck. Bound line on left side mimics diagonal opening on right. Stand-up collar with rounded ends and lined. Slits up each side of skirt. |
| 1993.046.014 | Dress - Cheongsam | Synthetic brocade Cheong Sam with a floral pattern of gray flowers outlined in black with black leaves and stems on a blue metallic background. All edges are bound with black satin. Seven flower-shaped black satin frogs, 3 in center and 2 on each side. Short set-in sleeves, opening on right side with zipper, diagonal opening closed with snap fasteners to center of neck. Bound line on left side mimics diagonal opening on right. Stand-up collar with rounded ends and lined. Slits up each side of skirt. |
| 1993.046.015 | Dress | Red wool and synthetic blend knit Cheong Sam with black satin binding on all edges, 5 black satin frog closures (2 are missing). Black satin hanging loop in the inside of the neck. Long sleeves with dropped shoulder seams. Opening on right side with zipper, diagonal curved opening to center of neck closed with snap fasteners. Bound seam on left side mimics the diagonal curved open- ing. Stand-up lined collar. Slits up each side of skirt. |
| 1993.046.015 | Dress | Red wool and synthetic blend knit Cheong Sam with black satin binding on all edges, 5 black satin frog closures (2 are missing). Black satin hanging loop in the inside of the neck. Long sleeves with dropped shoulder seams. Opening on right side with zipper, diagonal curved opening to center of neck closed with snap fasteners. Bound seam on left side mimics the diagonal curved open- ing. Stand-up lined collar. Slits up each side of skirt. |
| 1993.046.016 | Dress | Black polyester Cheong Sam with machine embroidery of scattered floral design in magenta and deep pink. Collar, sleeves, skirt bottom and slits are all bound with bright magenta satin. Flower shaped magenta frog in center of neck on dress below collar. Short set-in sleeves, opening on right side with zipper, snap fastener closing along sleeve line, across shoulder and along collar line to middle of neck. Stand-up collar with rounded ends. Slits up each side of skirt. Black silk lining. |
| 1993.046.016 | Dress | Black polyester Cheong Sam with machine embroidery of scattered floral design in magenta and deep pink. Collar, sleeves, skirt bottom and slits are all bound with bright magenta satin. Flower shaped magenta frog in center of neck on dress below collar. Short set-in sleeves, opening on right side with zipper, snap fastener closing along sleeve line, across shoulder and along collar line to middle of neck. Stand-up collar with rounded ends. Slits up each side of skirt. Black silk lining. |
| 1993.046.017 | Dress | Synthetic brocade Cheong Sam of green tulip-like floral pattern on black metallic background. Edges bound in khaki green satin, six khaki green satin frog closures in flame-like pattern (2 frogs in center, 2 on each side). Short set-in sleeves, opening on right side with zipper, diagonal curved opening on right side with zipper, diagonal curved opening to center of neck closed with snap fasteners. Diagonal curved line on left mimics diagonal opening on right. Stand-up collar lined with synthetic black satin. Slits up side of skirt. |
| 1993.046.017 | Dress | Synthetic brocade Cheong Sam of green tulip-like floral pattern on black metallic background. Edges bound in khaki green satin, six khaki green satin frog closures in flame-like pattern (2 frogs in center, 2 on each side). Short set-in sleeves, opening on right side with zipper, diagonal curved opening on right side with zipper, diagonal curved opening to center of neck closed with snap fasteners. Diagonal curved line on left mimics diagonal opening on right. Stand-up collar lined with synthetic black satin. Slits up side of skirt. |
| 1993.046.018 | Dress | Sage green silk satin brocade Cheong Sam with random pattern of cream color grass like plant with black leaves, flying cranes in pink, maroon, blue, turquoise and white. Collar, diagonal opening, sleeves, hem and slits are all bound with black satin. Short set-in sleeves, opening on right side with zipper, diagonal opening closed with snaps to center of neck. Stand-up collar with rounded ends. Slits up each side of skirt. |
| 1993.046.018 | Dress | Sage green silk satin brocade Cheong Sam with random pattern of cream color grass like plant with black leaves, flying cranes in pink, maroon, blue, turquoise and white. Collar, diagonal opening, sleeves, hem and slits are all bound with black satin. Short set-in sleeves, opening on right side with zipper, diagonal opening closed with snaps to center of neck. Stand-up collar with rounded ends. Slits up each side of skirt. |
| 1993.046.019 | Dress | Black crepe Cheong Sam with five-petaled flowers of irredescent sequins with pink beads and pearls in the center, pink bead leaves and stems on the left shoulder and right hip. Cap sleeves, opening on right side with zipper, diagonal opening closed by snap fasteners to center of neck. Stand-up collar with rounded ends. Slits up each side of skirt. |
| 1993.046.019 | Dress | Black crepe Cheong Sam with five-petaled flowers of irredescent sequins with pink beads and pearls in the center, pink bead leaves and stems on the left shoulder and right hip. Cap sleeves, opening on right side with zipper, diagonal opening closed by snap fasteners to center of neck. Stand-up collar with rounded ends. Slits up each side of skirt. |
| 1993.046.020 | Dress | Black silk satin Cheong Sam with rose colored pattern of chrysanthemums and plum blossoms with lantern. Neck, sleeves and top of closing have deep red satin piping with 7 frog fastenings at neck and top opening. Zipper opening on side, slits up both sides of skirt with bound edges. Woven by Hong Kong Silk Mills, H.K. |
| 1993.046.020 | Dress | Black silk satin Cheong Sam with rose colored pattern of chrysanthemums and plum blossoms with lantern. Neck, sleeves and top of closing have deep red satin piping with 7 frog fastenings at neck and top opening. Zipper opening on side, slits up both sides of skirt with bound edges. Woven by Hong Kong Silk Mills, H.K. |
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