1999.060.489 |
necktie |
yellow silk tie
very thin and shoe string like with a square bottom
stains at top, middle, bottom sections |
1999.060.490 |
sock |
1 green sock
small hole in heel
worn at foot also a hole at toe space
opening stretched out |
1999.060.491 |
collar |
attatchable stiff preshaped collar
white with top corners bent
along back "Cluett, Peabody and Co. stamp in black along with "Cantab-3 Clupeco Shrunk" |
1999.060.492 |
shoehorn |
grey speckled shoehorn with hole at narrow end
at top a man stepping over a large shoe and "Walk Over" shoes all in black |
1999.060.493 |
compress |
blue but very worn cloth for a cover over some brown hard and compact medicine/compress
in the shape of a small taco shell |
1999.060.498 |
ad, magazine |
cut out from a magazine containing three reciepes with pictures below each one
Walnut Poultry Dressing
Maple Walnut Pudding
Velvet Fudge
back: part of a drawing of two men in suits sitting around a table and below part of a caption
all pictures are in color |
1999.060.504 |
notebook |
small notepad with pages ripped off from both sides
chinese in pencil and blue ink
binding at top by metal staple |
1999.060.506 |
ad, magazine |
magazine clipping of photo and caption (black and white)
of General Tai Chi surrounded by various other people
caption: first line of chinese then
General Tai Chi surrounded and questioned by a number of press representatives after he had attended the last session of the peace conference |
1999.060.507 |
Ad, Magazine |
magazine clipping of three men in suits (black and white)
caption: in chinese then Dr. Koo and Lord Lytton |
1999.060.509 |
notebook |
black plastic cover, very stiff and cracked along binding
inside:
six metal rings for holding paper
first page black plastic
second page attatched white envelope
next are three blank pages of blue lined paper |
1999.060.510 |
wallet |
black leather wallet with various compartments inside it
A: two postcards L5.5"W3.5"
showing the highways of Western Washington in color
on back spaces for writing and room for stamp as well
published by C.P. Johnston Co., Seattle
B:envelop with contents L5"W3"
1. five documents in chinese
2.three stamps
two red with picture of a man and the words Kuo Min Tang
one blue with the words Kuo Min Tang
C:twelve blue stamps on cardboard
with chinese across the top
D: chinese $5 bill L6"W3"
chinese on one side with picture of man
other side english showing the $5 from the Central Bank of China
dated 1923
E: chinese $1 bill L5"W3"
chinese and picture of man on one side
other side english $1 from Central BAnk of CHina
dated 1923
F: three documents in chinese L3.5"W8"
front blue border
back all blue with two red chinese symbols in center |
1999.060.513 |
button |
snaps A and B
individual snaps on two sets of cardboard
both are "Starsnap" green background with red bar in middle a picture of womans head in a blue circle
A: right upper corner bent and one snap missing
B:four snaps missing and one large hole towards the left corner
on back of both different size examples and the snap special features |
1999.060.514 |
lock, door |
door lock with key
made by Corbin
gold metal pad with silver loop
silver key with hole at end |
1999.060.515 |
scissors |
silver metal scissors
"kings Kwality" near screw |
1999.060.516 |
lock, door |
badly tarnished metal lock
blue middle section
no key
"Imunde" on one side |
1999.060.517 |
silverware set |
all utensils wrapped in brown paper
A: serving spoon L7"W1.5"
silver medium size spoon
tarnished handle and on it 1881 Rogers
B:spoon L6"W1"
badly tarnished silver metal on back of handle Columbia Extra Plate
plain with no design
C: steak knife L9.5"W1"
silver metal blade
handle dark wood with pointed silver metal tip
D: table knife L9"W1"
tarnished silver metal on blade Columbia Extra Plate
E: Fork L7.5" W1"
four prong silver metal
tarnished |
1999.060.518 |
soap |
small bar of soap with cover
from the " Black Ball Ferry Lines"
Palmolive Brand
cover green with black bar around the middle |
1999.060.519 |
soap |
round soap covered by brown tissue paper and a band (paper) around the whole thing
band has orange center with multiple colors going out |
1999.060.520 |
Medicine |
six round yellow herbs in a square box
box: brown on edges with a white top
bottom has Baby Ben and the registered trade mark places |
1999.060.521 |
flag |
National Chinese Flag
flag folded and wrapped in a pink square paper
blue cotton flag with stitched in pieces to create a sun in the middle (white)
label on flag edge in blue and yellow
Min Hing Knitting Co. 625 King St. Seattle
with chinese on each edge
on same edge of flage a rope to tie with |
1999.060.522 |
tag, merchandise |
brown leather square I.D. tag for a suitcase
metal clip for band
in center clear plastic but very dirty
(cannot see inside) |
1999.060.523 |
tin |
small round metal tin with a grey lid on top: Bauer and Black Adhesive Plaster
around tin is a label of greys and orange with Bauer and Black Adhesive Plaster Zinc Oxide in blue letters
on back in spanish: Esparadrapo Adhesivo Oxido de Zinc
also new label and box adapted 1924
bottom: gold with #118 in red
inside: full of gold metal tabs |
1999.060.524 |
inkpad |
Ink pad within a box A-B
A: Ink pad L2" W4"
rectangular stamp pad
rusted shut
red lid with black writing
Excelsior Self-Inking Stamp Pad
bottom: gold with red written numbers 317 and 25
B:box L4"W4.5"
gold lid with remnants of pieces of label, rest torn off
bottom white
also a cotton piece fitted into the botton of the box |
1999.060.525 |
coathanger |
three travel metal hangers
end fold up to make more compact
extra hook at the center
one has a price tag from The Bon Marche Seattle
price 10 cents |
1999.060.526 |
button |
button set with 12 identical buttons attatched
buttons: white and plastic
carboard: blue border with four butterflies sitting on a string of ivory in background |
1999.060.528 |
wallet |
two identical wallets
black leather with a snap at top to keep closed
in gold and in center "The Bank of California"
National Association TAcoma
inside two seperate compartments |
1999.060.529 |
wrench |
silver metal wrench
both ends are made for using
made by Billings
one side 3/8 CAP
other 5/16 CAP |
1999.060.530 |
file |
mill file
metal
rusted and tarnished
file on both sides of piece |
1999.060.531 |
Mah-jongg |
Mah-jongg gamepiece
cream colored and blank
possibly a spare or extra piece |
1999.060.532 |
button |
12 metal snaps on cardboard with in a bluce triangle
brown border
Teneco Sure-Fit Snap Fastener
price 10 cents
back explains how to sew on the snaps |
1999.060.533 |
file |
narrow triangular metal file
three sided
thicker towards middle and narrower at the ends |
1999.060.534 |
holder, letter |
UNIDENTIFIABLE, under need to classify
top and bottom a design of flower and leaves with a hole to hang on wall
spiral wire length of object backed by solid metal |
1999.060.535 |
box, jewelry |
watch face inside box
A: boxL2.5W2"
top multicolored
bottom and edges blue
inside: orange with Richard Hudnut New York Paris
B: watch face with parts wrapped in paper 1"x1"
no cover for face-parts falling off back |
1999.060.536 |
watch, pocket |
watch case within a jewelry box A-B
A: box L6"W2"
blue with gold border
top edge corners ripped apart
inside: top white cloth bottom: blue velvet with a black stretchable band in center
B: watch case L1"W1.5"
no parts inside it
silver metal with a clear glass top
inside etched: "Pioneer Watch Case Co." |
1999.060.537 |
box |
bottom half of a box-no lid
red box glued onto a a purple square base a bit larger than the box |
1999.060.538 |
drawers |
silk boxers in paper sack
sack: brown with a rounded top
red lettering and border
from Montgomery WArd and Co.
boxers: white flower print with blue background
back half elastic band
white border around leg opening |
1999.060.539 |
tunic |
two identical tunics wrapped in brown paper
white with geometric patterns
wide sleeves
two front lower and two front upper pockets
both have been starched
slight discoloration |
1999.060.540 |
drawers |
two identical boxers in a brown paper bag
mesh cotton pink in color
elastic band at top
label: Athlite in size small
bag: red lettering with a picture of a greek goddess and a background of a sky
from Montgomery Wards and Co.
stamp in corner: size small
at opening tape to seal bag |
1999.060.541 |
box |
box and contents
box: L11"W8"
gold covering on lid and bottom
lid has red lettering and border with Paris written on bottom
flying horse and man in center in gold
A: collars
five white attatchable collars
Ideflex size 13 3/4
all have stains in varius places
B: dress shirt L27"W59"
silk but badly discolored
frayed edges
four white plastic buttons down front
half of a collar |
1999.060.542 |
drawers |
boxers:
pink elastic band-very stretched out
mesh material except for cotton opening and snap closure and the # 2356D written |
1999.060.543 |
tunic |
black cotton tunic
wide sleeves
two upper and two lower pockets
stain on back of left sleeve |
1999.060.544 |
tunic |
dark blue heavy cotton tunic
holes throughout all of back
two upper and two lower pockets with white stitching
wide sleeves |
1999.060.545 |
drawers |
boxers:
white elastic band at top
mesh material for rest
leg openings stretched |
1999.060.546 |
vest |
navy blue suit vest
five plastic black buttons
v-neclkine
four insert pockets
lining white (dirty) silk
back: black wool with a strap and metal buckle for adjustment
worn through spots all over back |
1999.060.547 |
drawers |
three identical ones
elastic band in back
three white plastic buttons in front
wide waist band
cream color
tag inside: Endorsed underwear |
1999.060.548 |
undershirt |
peach colored shirt
mesh material
sleeveless
very stretched and worn |
1999.060.549 |
undershirt |
pink sleeveless shirt
mesh material
straps stretched out |
1999.060.550 |
undershirt |
purple sleeveless shirt
wihte stitching along edges
stains in front of shirt
hole on seam near armpit
backside: stains and holes throughout
tag: OTIS underwear |
1999.060.551 |
stocking |
pair of purple stocking
toe and heel dirty
opeing slightly stretched out |
1999.060.552 |
Drawers |
two identical boxers
white with blue stripes
elastic band in back
wide waistband in front with three buttons down front
tag: Endorsed underwear |
1999.060.553 |
undershirt |
pink mesh undershirt
sleeveless
M.O. stitched in back neckline
straps stretched |
1999.060.554 |
pillowcase |
cream color
various stains throughout
meshlike cotton material |
1999.060.555 |
pillowcase |
cream color
frayed on one edge
stamp in middle (unreadable)
edge stitching by thick thread and visible upon surface |
1999.060.556 |
pillowcase |
white pillowcase
blue decorative stitching near opening
near same area blue stitching of a diamond shape with a basket of flowers in center
one mass stain in middle area |
1999.060.557 |
shorts |
shorts
wide waist band two buttons in front
two white strings in a bow tie one at each side of waist
design: wide blue bars and brown bars running vertical along shorts
in waist: "Park Mill" #6168 35 28 |
1999.060.558 |
drawers |
wide waist band with elastic on backside
solid blue in color
three buttons down front
legs: striped multy blue colors
tag: Broad Cloth Room E Seat Guaranteed Fast Color |
1999.060.559 |
jacket |
navy blue-heavy cotton
V-neckline
two buttons in front
shoulder pads present
two lower pockets
one upper pocket on right side
inside coat one pocket on each side
holes all over back side |
1999.060.560 |
handkerchief |
white
border stitching for design
one corner has yellow box with pink flowers on each corner |
1999.060.561 |
handkerchief |
brown border white center
in one corner: stitched in flower with two purple V's and two yellow V's
stains in two corners |
1999.060.562 |
pillowcase |
half started pillowcase
white background with purple and blue flower pattern
frayed edges |
1999.060.752 |
Dictionary |
Chinese dictionary, bergandy cover, back cover written "The dictionary from Hong Kong City August 5,1931, Eng Shang Him |
1999.060.753 |
Book |
English grammar book, brown-gray cover, "Grammar Lessons, Gordy Mead," printed on cover, published 1908 |
1999.060.754 |
Mirror |
Mirror in metal frame, metal folding display leg, decorative texture on side opposite of mirror |
1999.060.755 |
Sleeve |
Paper sleeve with Chinese characters and floral prints, star in center surrounded halfway with Chinese characters |
1999.060.756 |
Ruler |
Wooden ruler in inches, "HANSEN'S EMPLOYMENT OFFICES. Men and Women Wanted and Supplied. Phone, write or call" printed on ruler |
1999.060.757 |
Cup |
Blue glass cup with base, circular shaped base, oval shaped cup |
1999.060.758 |
Mirror |
Mirror in a black metal frame, metal folding display leg |
1999.060.759 |
Bulb, Light |
Clear light bulb, partly frosted (1/3) |
1999.060.760 |
Brush, Calligraphy |
a: Calligraphy brush with black ink on brush, bamboo stem, three Chinese characters imprinted on one end of brush
b: Bamboo cap of calligraphy brush |
1999.060.761 |
Brush, Calligraphy |
a: Bamboo calligraphy brush with black ink on brush, six Chinese characters on one end of brush
b: Bamboo cap of calligraphy brush |
1999.060.762 |
Eyeglasses Case |
Metal eyeglass case with eyeglasses and cloth
a: Metal case with "DR. F.S. SCHMIDT; Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat; Green Bay, Wis" printed on back of case, rusting on inside surfaces of case.
b: Metal frame eyeglasses
c: Folded cloth in case with glasses |
1999.060.763 |
Medicine |
a: Medicine bottle, sealed with medicine inside, paper lable on front and back with Chinese characters and a man's portrait
b: Paper box for medicine bottle, red Chinese characters on box and a man's portrait |
1999.060.764 |
Clothes Pin |
a-e: Five wooden clothes pins, metal hinges
Measurements:
a, e: 3.25 length, .5 width, .75 depth
b,c,d: 3 length, .5 width, .5 depth |
1999.060.765 |
Match |
a, b, c: Three unlit matches, purple and black tip |
1999.060.766 |
Tie |
Red, white, and blue tie, label of "Tymor Gravat" |
1999.060.767 |
Pouch |
Leather pouch with two pockets, each pocket with buttoned flap |
1999.060.768 |
Pouch |
Crochet round pouch, mutli-colored with green, blue, yellow, pink, and white |
1999.060.769 |
Collar |
Three white shirt collars
b: Printed with "LION BRAND AMORY FOUR PLY SHRUNK, 14 1/2," and "SLIDING SPACE FOR TIE"
Measurements:
a: 17.5 length, 2 width
b: 17 length, 2.5 width
c: 18 length, 2 width |
1999.060.770 |
Address Book |
a: Brown address book, some loose pages
b: Receipt from W.J. Fritz in the amount of 39.50
c: Chinese note
d: Chinese note
e: Receipt from The Globe Company in the amount of 14.85
f, g, h: Chinese notes |
1999.060.781 |
Token |
Transportation token, "NJ PUBLIC SERVICE COORDINATED TRANSPORT," rail car in middle, on one side;
On opposite side, "Thomas U. McCarter, GOOD FOR ONE FARE," motor car in middle |
1999.060.782 |
Negative, Film |
Black and white film negative, Woman sitting on chair with traditional Chinese clothing, tree and leaf background |
1999.060.783 |
Pouch |
Brown leather pouch, two compartments with buttons, "COMPLIMENTS OF TOKYO LIQUOR CO., 211 5TH AVE. SOUTH, PHONE MAIN 3750, SEATTLE, WASH." printed on front, torn leather around bottom button. |
1999.060.784 |
Pouch |
Pink crochet circular pouch, opening along top edge |
1999.060.785 |
Wallet |
Black leather wallet, hinged coin compartment and fold over flap with pocket, fabric and cardboard interior of pocket torn, interior and exterior of wallet torn |
1999.060.786 |
Cigarette Paper |
a and b:
Cigarette Paper, "THE ONLY GENUINE, LLF, LA+, WHEAT STRAW, CIGARETTE PAPER, 200 LEAVES," "MADE IN FRANCE" on back cover, blue exterior;
On inside cover, "SPECIAL NOTICE TO SMOKERS, This paper is The Finest and Very Best, WHEAT STRAW CIGARETTE PAPER, From one of the Largest Factories in France, Analyzing this Paper will prove it Absolutely free from the Injurious Effects of Inferior Cigarette Paper, so dangerous to the Smoker."
On opposite inside cover, "NONE GENUINE WITHOUT THIS TRADE MARK." |
1999.060.787 |
Ticket |
Paper ticket, "GOOD FOR FIVE CENTS" "At store whose name appears on this ticket when returned with North western Dairy Co. Milk Bottle."
"H.S. H." written in pencil on back of ticket |
1999.060.788 |
Device |
Medical device, "ENERGEX, SEARS ROEBUCK & CO., VOLTS 110, WATTS 484,"
Violet ray generator, four attachments, one attachment missing:
a: Black carrying case, Red cloth lining
b: Black generator with cord
c: Glass attachment, shape of comb
d: Glass attachment, circular shape
e: Glass attachment, curved shape
f: Metal attachment |
1999.060.789 |
Flag |
a: American flag: Length-39in, Width-28in
b: American flag: Length-34.5in, Width-24in.
c: American flag: Length-35.5in, Width-25in
d: American flag: Length-60in, Width-35in
e: American flag: Length-38in, Width-23.5in |
1999.060.790 |
Frame, Picture |
Wooden picture frame, 3 1/4 x 5 1/2, "EASTMAN PRINTING FRAME FOR 3 1/4 X 5 1/2" and "EASTMAN KODAK CO., ROCHESTER N.Y., MADE IN U.S.A." printed on back of fram |
1999.060.826 |
Shirt |
White, long sleeved button up shirt with collar, "King Fur Cafe" embroidered (red) above left upper pocket, two additional pockets, one on each side of front by lower hem, yellowish stains along collar and several spots around shirt, white buttons |
1999.060.843 |
Lid |
9 - Ceramic Lids for Bowls
White porcelain with hand painted scene of woman with a small child near a plum tree.
Each lid has the same scene, but is unique. |
1999.060.844 |
Lid |
8 - Ceramic lids for bowls
Hand painted white ceramic lids. Each has a scene of two women outside near aplum tree, one sits on a bench, both in Tang Dynasty dress. |
1999.060.845 |
Lid |
1 - glazed ceramic lid decorated with blue pattern on pink background. |
1999.060.846 |
Collar |
Box of 10 cloth starched altunic collars.
Ferguson's "Slip Easy" Brand size 16. |
1999.060.847 |
Bedspread |
Cotton crocheted bedspread.
Beige backgound with multicolor strips in flower pot pattern. |
1999.060.848 |
Bowl |
Ceramic bowl with green exterior. Plain white interior. blue stamped seal on bottom.
Chipped rim. |
1999.060.849 |
Jar |
Sealed Jar of Tientsin Preserved Vegetables. |
1999.060.850 |
Tablecloth |
White linen tablecloth. |
1999.060.851 |
Shirt |
Cotton blue stripped collarless Monarch shirt. |
1999.060.852 |
Shirt |
Shirt |
1999.060.853 |
Costume |
White Chinese shirt Tunic and pair of pants |
1999.060.854 |
Costume |
White Chinese tunic and pants. |
1999.060.855 |
Pillowcase |
3 - pillowcases 2 embroidered and 1 plain. |
1999.060.856 |
Undershirt |
3 - long undershirts. One has a tag "the Knox V Elastic Rib" |
1999.060.857 |
Shirt |
2 - blue long sleeve blue work shirts. Black Bear brand. |
1999.060.858 |
Suit |
White linen pants and jacket |
1999.060.859 |
Tunic |
2 - white Chinese tunics |
1999.060.860 |
Towel, dish |
4 - linen dish towels. |
1999.060.861 |
Shoes |
Pair of leather black and white wingtip shoes. |
1999.060.862 |
Sock |
Pair of men's stockings with label. |
1999.060.863 |
Mitten |
Pair of Children's red and green mittens. |
1999.060.871 |
Kit, Toilet |
Travelling Toiletry Kit
Black faux leather zippered kit with comb, file, show horn, brush, soap box, toothbrush box, cologne bottle. |
1999.060.927 |
Shirt |
|
1999.060.928 |
Camera |
Combination Back camera box with back piece and box of blank glass emulsion plates. |
1999.060.929 |
Album, photograph |
Eastman Negative Album.
Negatives have been catalogued separate. See 1999.060.822 - 923 |
1999.060.930 |
Stamp |
36 double Chinese character stamps. |
1999.060.931 |
Incense |
Packages of large incense sticks. |
1999.060.932 |
Album, record |
19 - 38 RPM phonograph albums, primarily Fox Trots.
52 - 38 albums, popular western music and Chinese, Cantonese music. |
1999.060.933 |
Shirt |
Box of three shirts.
Hallmark Brand white with stripes. Never sold or worn. |
1999.060.934 |
Shirt |
Hallmark brand box with 3 - Cabinet stripped shirts. Never sold or worn. |
1999.060.935 |
Shirt |
Hallmark brand box with 3 - Hallmark or Farwest stripped shirts. Never sold or worn. |
1999.060.936 |
Shirt |
Shirt box with 3 - Farwest stripped shirts. Never sold or worn. |
1999.060.937 |
Shirt |
Black Beauty Sateen Shirt box with 2 - black shirts. Never sold or worn. |
1999.060.938 |
Shirt |
Valor brand box of 5 Men's Ribbed Drawers. |
1999.060.939 |
Shirt |
Farwest brand shirt box with 1 stripped shirt. Dirty. |
1999.060.940 |
Shirt |
2 - Monarch brand shirt boxes with 7 mixed brand shirts. |
1999.060.941 |
Undershirt |
Gentlemen's Fine Underwear Shirts Box with 6 shirts. |
1999.060.942 |
Jar |
2 - Soy sauce jars. Both sealed with a paper wrapper around neck. One the spout os broken off. Both very dirty. |
1999.060.943 |
Bottle |
1 - long neck glass beverage bottle used for Chinese medicine. Label partly missing |
1999.060.944 |
Basket |
1 bushel fruit basket. |
1999.060.945 |
Box |
24 square boxes each holds Chinese lottery tickets and a stamp for that particular drawing. The box numbers correspond to the lottery number. |
1999.060.946 |
Shoes |
50 pair black satin Chinese shoes with leather soles. (In 3 boxes 16.1; 16.2; 16.3)
12 pair straw sandals with leather soles.
Many in their original paper wrapper and tied together by string. |
1999.060.947 |
Rod, fishing |
Mohawk fishing rod and reel. |
1999.060.948 |
tree, shoe |
Wood and metal pair of shoe trees. |
1999.060.949 |
Jug |
Pair of wicker covered brown glass jugs. |
1999.060.950 |
Scroll |
Pair of calligraphy scrolls. |
1999.060.951 |
Umbrella |
Black cloth folding umbrella with lacuered handle |
1999.060.952 |
Tin |
Rectangular brass colored tea tin.
In English: Finest Gon Ji Tea Canton China
Wo Hop Wholesale Hong Kong |
1999.060.953 |
Tunic |
3 - white Chinese style men's tunics. Never worn, stored in a Fin Knit All Wool Sweater box. |
1999.060.954 |
Shirt |
Light green silk shirt with no collar. Shirt was wrapped in plain paper and tied with a string. Written in Chinese: |
1999.060.955 |
Sheet |
Nation Wide white sheet. New. Price tag from JC Penny 83 cents. |
1999.060.956 |
Shirt |
Men's silk shirt in New Richmond laundry package. |
1999.060.957 |
Shirt |
White cotton shirt in Grand Union Laundry Co. wrapper.
Shirt is stained. |
1999.060.958 |
Pants |
Pair of western style pants, off white. Highly starched. |
1999.060.959 |
Pants |
Pair of Chinese style pants, off white. |
1999.060.960 |
Handkerchief |
3 - striped handkerchiefs. |
1999.060.961 |
Pants |
1 - pair of Chinese style pants. Heavy cotton, striped. |
1999.060.962 |
Shirt |
1 - white silk Chinese style button shirt. |
1999.060.963 |
Stocking |
8 - pair of men's stockings. 4 white and 4 - brown. in red cardboard box |
1999.060.968 |
Brush, paint |
Fulton 2.5 inch paint brush. |