2004.037.650 |
Stamp |
Rubber stamp; wood handle; stamp of five Chinese characters |
2004.037.651 |
Basket |
Circular basket. |
2004.037.663 |
Key |
Key with metal ring; written note attached to key, "Key belong to big safe downstair." |
2004.037.675 |
Stamp |
Wooden stamp; three rows of Chinese characters. |
2004.037.676 |
Abacus |
Wooden abacus; metal reinforcements. |
2004.037.677 |
Glass, Magnifying |
Magnifying glass with cover; circular glass with metal handle. |
2004.037.678 |
Tea Canister |
a-c: Three circular canisters with tea samples; a: Oolong Tea, b: Black Tea, c: Jasmine Tea. |
2004.037.679 |
Tea |
Three bags of sample tea in envelope; envelope from Formosa Oolong Co., LTD. |
2004.037.680 |
Beans |
Bag of sample beans from Hue Bean Yuen Co., Vernon, Tezas; stored in rectangular box addressed to Mr. Paul Lee, Wah Young Co. |
2004.037.707 |
Teapot |
a+b: Ceramic teapot with lid; teapot is painted gold on spout, around exterior base, circling the rim, and down sides; one side of teapot is decorated with scene of two Chinese women in traditional clothing; opposite side has seven Chinese characters in black; two metal handles on top; interior is tea stained; lid has nob handle with two gold lines on top surface.
Dimensions: H- 7.5 in, L-8 in, Diam-5.5 in
c: Basket with molded padding for teapot; red floral design padding; circular basket.
Dimensions: H- 8.75 in, Diam-10.5 in |
2004.037.708 |
Pen |
Eight Wah Young Company retractable pens; "Wah Young Company, 717 South King St., SEATTLE, WASH. 98104, Phone: MA 2-4338" printed on surface; blue and silver with clip. |
2004.037.709 |
Cleaver |
Cleaver with wooden handle; rust on surfaces of metal, "MADE IN HONG KONG HO CHING" and Chinese characters imprinted on one side of blade. |
2004.037.711 |
Bowl |
White ceramic bowl; gold line around rim; two identical floral designs, on opposites sides, on exterior surface; square manufacturing logo in red on bottom of bowl; "MADE IN JAPAN" sticker also on bottom; chipped on rim with crack running down to base. |
2004.037.712 |
Teacup |
White ceramic teacup; gold line around exterior of cup near rim and near base; red, blue and yellow design around exterior surface; triagular manufacture logo with "MADE IN CHINA" on bottom of teacup. |
2004.037.773 |
Flag |
American flag; stained; white left border has stamp mark. |
2004.037.774 |
Flag |
Cloth Taiwan flag; stained; left right border has manufacture stamp mark. |
2004.037.775 |
Runner, Table |
a-c: Table runners; lime green with embroidered designs; a+c are long rectangular shaped with embroided floral and bird design; b is square with bird and floral embroidered design. |
2004.037.776 |
Tablecloth |
Square white silk tablecloth; embroidered dragon design near one corner. |
2004.037.777 |
Runner |
a-d: Four white silk table runners. |
2004.037.778 |
Runner |
White silk table runner; embroidered floral design on opposite ends. |
2004.037.779 |
Tablecloth |
Reddish/Orange square silk tablecloth; embroidered dragon design near one corner. |
2004.037.780 |
Tablecloth |
a+b: Square orange silk tablecloths; embroidered bird and floral design near one corner. |
2004.037.781 |
Pillowcase |
a+b: Two round pink sik pillowcases; embroidered fish and floral design with bunched border. |
2004.037.782 |
Runner, Table |
a-f: Six blue silk table runners. |
2004.037.783 |
Rice Bag |
a-d: Four A A Brand 25 lb rice bags; |
2004.037.784 |
Rice Bag |
a-d: Four A A Brand 10 lb rice bags |
2004.037.785 |
Stamp |
a-f: Rubber stamps with wooden base and handle.
a: Yokohama
b: Honolulu
c: Hong Kong
d: Kobe
e: Manila, P.I.
f: Shanghai |
2004.037.786 |
Stamp |
Rubber stamp with wooden handle, "FIRST CLASS MAIL." |
2004.037.787 |
Stamp |
Rubber stamp of Chinese characters with wooden handle; last two characters of stamp has broken off and missing. |
2004.037.788 |
Stamp |
Rubber stamp with wooden base and handle; "PAY TO THE ORDER OF INTERNATIONAL BRANCH, 20-312 SEATTLE-FIRST NATIONAL BANK, SEATTLE, WASH, CHONG WA BENEVOLENT ASS'N." |
2004.037.789 |
Stamp |
Rubber stamp with wooden base and handle; "DUPLICATE." |
2004.037.790 |
Stamp |
Rubber stamp with metal base and wooden handle; "WAH CHONG TRADING CO." |
2004.037.791 |
Stamp |
Rubber stamp with wooden handle; six smaller stamps tied together vertically. |
2004.037.792 |
Stamp |
Rubber stamp with metal base and plastic handle; "THIS ACCOUNT IS NOW OVERDUE." |
2004.037.793 |
Stamp |
Chinese stamp in case; rectangular stamp with square stamp mark; case has seperate ink box with red ink and a sliding cover. |
2004.037.794 |
Stamp |
Rubber stamp with wooden base and handle; "AIR MAIL," handle has circular mark "PATENTED No. 2,143,833 Union Made AFL 55." |
2004.037.795 |
Stamp |
Rubber stamp with wooden base and handle; "TRIPLICATE." |
2004.037.796 |
Stamp |
Rubber stamp with wooden base and handle; "19-95 PAID 0798002," handle is painted red and black; gold sticker on base "PUGET SOUND STAMP WORKS, 112 Seneca St. Seattle 623-4566." |
2004.037.797 |
Stamp |
Rubber stamp with wooden handle; "2 1/2 OZ. NET"; green sticker from Seattle Rubber Stamp Co. on handle. |
2004.037.798 |
Stamp |
Metal stamp; made up of eight smaller stamps of one Chinese character and tied together with string. |
2004.037.799 |
Stamp |
Carved wooden stamp; stamp of six Chinese characters. |
2004.037.800 |
Stamp |
Plastic stamp "COPY." |
2004.037.801 |
Stamp |
a+b: Rubber stamp with wooden handle; "REC'D., ANS'D., FILE O.K, E.K.G., G.L.L., ATT." rubber has fallen off from base of stamp. |
2004.037.802 |
Stamp |
Rubber stamp with wooden handle; "DUPLICATE." |
2004.037.803 |
Stamp |
Rubber stamp with wooden handle; "Sec. 562 P.L. & R." |
2004.037.804 |
Stamp |
Rubber stamp with wooden handle; "PLEASE RECEIPT AND RETURN"; P.C. Stamp Works engraved in wooden handle. |
2004.037.805 |
Stamp |
Rubber stamp with wooden handle; "RECEIVED." |
2004.037.806 |
Stamp |
Rubber stamp with wooden base; circular logo of Wah Young Company with Chinese writing in center; handle appears to be missing with drilled hole in center of wooden base. |
2004.037.807 |
Stamp |
Carved wooden stamp; stamp of five chinese characters arranged vertically. |
2004.037.808 |
Stamp |
Rubber stamp with wooden handle; "CANCELLED." |
2004.037.809 |
Stamp |
Rubber stamp with wooden handle; stamp of six Chinese characters arranged vertically. |
2004.037.810 |
Stamp |
Plastic stamp, "BILLED." |
2004.037.811 |
Stamp |
Wooden carved stamp of seven Chinese characters arranged vertically. |
2004.037.812 |
Stamp |
Rubber stamp with wooden handle; "IN ADDITION TO THE PRICE STATED HERIN, BUYER AGREES TO PAY, OR TO REIMBURSE SELLER FOR, ANY SALES TAX OR TAXES WHICH MAY BE IMPOSED BY THE FEDERAL AND/OR STATE." |
2004.037.813 |
Stamp |
Rubber stamp with wooden handle; "AIR MAIL" with wing logo on stamp. |
2004.037.814 |
Stamp |
Rubber stamp with wooden handle; "ADDRESS ALL MAIL TO, P.O. BOX 3232." |
2004.037.815 |
Stamp |
Rubber stamp with wooden handle; "KOU MING TANG"; black and gold sticker of from Seattle Rubber Stamp Co on wooden handle. |
2004.037.816 |
Stamp |
Rubber stamp with wooden handle; "WAH YOUNG COMPANY." |
2004.037.817 |
Stamp |
Rubber stamp with wooden handle; "All agreements are contingent upon strike, loss to goods in transit or accident or other delays beyond sellers' control." |
2004.037.818 |
Stamp |
Rubber stamp with wooden handle; "ORIGINAL." |
2004.037.819 |
Stamp |
Rubber stamp with wooden handle; "TRIPLICATE"; green sticker of Seattle Rubber Stamp Co. on wooden handle. |
2004.037.820 |
Handle |
Wooden stamp handle. |
2004.037.821 |
Stamp |
Rubber stamp with wooden handle; "PREPAY"; faded Seattle Rubber Stamp Co. on wooden handle. |
2004.037.822 |
Stamp |
Rubber stamp with wooden handle; "WAH YOUNG COMPANY." |
2004.037.823 |
Stamp |
Rubber stamp with wooden handle; "WAH YOUNG CO, SEATTLE U.S.A."; rubber on stamped is torn on ends. |
2004.037.824 |
Stamp |
Rubber stamp with wooden handle; "AS A PRESERVATIVE"; wooden handle is painted red with gold Seattle Rubber Stamp Co. sticker. |
2004.037.825 |
Stamp |
Rubber stamp with wooden handle; stamp of six Chinese characters arranged vertically; metal thumb tack in handle. |
2004.037.826 |
Stamp |
Rubber stamp with wooden handle; "WAH YOUNG COMPANY, INC." |
2004.037.827 |
Stamp |
Rubber stamp with wooden handle; stamp of one Chinese character. |
2004.037.828 |
Stamp |
Rubber stamp with wooden handle; "MADE IN HONGKONG"; black and gold Seattle Rubber Co. sticker on wooden handle. |
2004.037.829 |
Stamp |
Date stamp. |
2004.037.830 |
Smock |
a-g: Seven grey smocks; two pockets on left; ties wraps around to back; manufactured by Union Made Standard Linen Co., Seattle, Wash. |
2004.037.832 |
Lantern |
a+b: Two collapsable plastic lantern; red plastic dragon design as structure of lantern with women in traditional clothing and Chinese characters as walls of lantern; Made In Taiwan sticker attached. |
2004.037.833 |
Lantern, Paper |
a-j: Ten Chinatown Moon Festival collapsable paper lanterns; red and green with floral design; red, magenta, and orange tassels on bottom of lanterns; Made in Hong Kong sticker on inside of lanterns. |
2004.037.834 |
Wall Hanging |
a+b: Two bamboo wall hangings; painted dark wood color with engraved gold Chinese writing running vertically. |
2004.037.835 |
Hammer |
Hammer with wooden handle; rust on metal hammer surface. |
2004.037.838 |
Clipboard |
a+b: Two Clipboards; from Buill Products Inc.; Fred Meyer 1.39 price tag on boards. |
2004.037.839 |
Card, Greeting |
a-d: Four boxes of greeting cards and envelopes; "HAPPY CHINESE NEW YEAR" stamped on the inside of some of the cards- the rest are blank; various Chinese art prints on the front of cards. |
2004.037.840 |
Box |
a+b: Empty box ; label on top of box of "Banana Jelly, Sweet, Famous Products Delicious" from Boston Confectionary, Hong Kong. |
2004.037.842 |
Card, Greeting |
Box of blank greeting cards from Chang Shu-Chi Studio. |
2004.037.843 |
Plug, Socket |
14 socket plugs; stored in Cocoanut Jelly by Boston Confectionery box. |
2004.037.844 |
Hanging |
Chinese scroll art wall hanging; embroidered art of Chinese scenery with writing on upper left corner. |
2004.037.845 |
Hanging |
Chinese scroll art wall hanging; painting of blue bird on branch and Chinese writing along left and right border. |
2004.037.846 |
Can |
Can used as pen holder; label of "VICTORIA FRESH BOILED ABALONE." |
2004.037.847 |
Mah-jongg |
Mahjong set in wooden box; mahjong piece are yellow plastic; box has two metal handles on top, is painted red with floral designs on exterior and has 5 drawers painted black with metal knob handles; the bottom drawer has other game pieces with dice, coins, and tokens; some are coins show signs of rust and corrosion. The front cover was originally catalogued as a separate item - 2004.037.710 which has been deleted. |
2004.037.848 |
Mah-jongg |
Mahjong set in case; mahjong pieces are yellow (stained) and green, and arranged in four trays; in the center of the case is a compartment for dice and a game piece; case has blue cloth lined interior and leather exterior; the leather is dry and cracked; "MADE IN HONG KONG" sticker on exterior of case. |
2004.037.849 |
Case, Card |
Index cards filed in metal case; typed business information on index cards. |
2004.037.850 |
Handle |
a+b: Two round wooden handles. |
2004.037.851 |
Envelopes |
19 envelopes with top metal clasp closure. |
2004.037.854 |
Label |
Various Companion Brand product labels. |
2004.037.899 |
Box, File |
Wooden index card file box with cards; box has hinged lid and label Weiss, Monroe Mich. USA on one end; index cards are organized alphebetically by business names. |
2004.037.900 |
Hanging |
Wall Hanging; blue picture frame border with 3 dimensional artwork in center; scene of pagoda, trees, boat, and mountains; plastic is torn; frame is wood covered with paper. |
2004.037.901 |
Dish |
Circular plastic dish; black exterior and around rim; interior is gold, red, silver, and black with Chinese character in center; price sticker of $1.19 on upper right of center Chinese character. |
2004.037.902 |
Dish |
White ceramic dish; rounded square shape; Chinese newspaper print in black on top surface. |
2004.037.903 |
Ink |
Rectangular metal case with dried red ink; case has hinged lid |
2004.037.904 |
Basket |
Oval shaped basket. |
2004.037.905 |
Basket |
Circular basket; three Chinese characters engraved on bottom |
2004.037.906 |
Basket |
Circular basket with circular opening on bottom. |
2004.037.907 |
Necklace |
Gold necklace. |
2004.037.908 |
Glass, Magnifying |
Magnifying glass with plastic handle. |
2004.037.909 |
Moistener |
Rectangular black ceramic moistener with brush and metal lid; Pike "Better Moistener" on engraved on metal lid; Alfred L Lee sticker on side. |
2004.037.910 |
Holder, Cigarette |
Metal red and silver cigarette holder; "STAR LAUNDRY, First in Quality and Service, 160 12th Ave., P.O. Box 3273, Seattle, Washington" printed on holder. |
2004.037.911 |
Bowl |
Circular ceramic bowl; green glazing around rim only; CHINA printed on bottom. |
2004.037.912 |
T-shirt |
a+b: Two white AA brand Texas Longrain Rice t-shirts; size XL. |
2004.037.913 |
Boots |
a+b: Pair of white boots; leather sole with cloth upper and lace tie; stamp mark on interior "1100, RASMUSSEN SHOE CO., CONTRACT NO. W155 QM14013, SEPT.26, 1942, SMALL SIZE"; sewn layered cushion inside boots. |
2004.037.914 |
Flute |
a+b: Two wooden flutes; length of a: 8.5in; length of b: 12in. |
2004.037.917 |
Key |
Batesville Monoseal Casket key; bronze color key in original box. |
2004.037.923 |
Notebook |
Binder with funeral records of Yuet Ngor Lee. |
2004.037.929 |
Poster |
Wing Luke Memorial Museum poster; red with black print. |
2004.037.930 |
Calender |
a+b: Two Art's Trading Co. posters; a- 1980, b-1982. |
2004.037.931 |
Calender |
a-g: Seven AA Brand, Premium Quality Rice calenders; a-1975, b-1978, c+d-1979, e+f-1981, g-1982 |
2004.037.932 |
Calender |
Wing Sing Chong Co., Inc. 1978 Calender. |
2004.037.933 |
Calender |
a-c: Four Wah Young Company calenders; a-1978, b-1980, c-1986, d-1979. |
2004.037.934 |
Calender |
Yick Fung Company 1981 calender. |
2004.037.935 |
Calender |
Chin's Import Co., Inc 1980 calender. |
2004.037.937 |
Herbs |
a-d: Chinese herbs; originally stored in envelope boxes.
Box 64
a: Rehmannia Root; Shu Di Huang; Radix Rehmanniae Praeparata.
b: Clematis Root; Wei Ling; Radix Clematidis.
c: Herb
d: Chuanxiong Rhizome; Chuan Xiong.
Box 65
e: Astralagus Root.
f: Honeysuckle.
g: Radix Dioscoreae.
h: Trichosanthes Root; Tian Hua Fen; Radix Trichosanthis. |
2004.037.938 |
Puller, Nail |
Metal Smith & Hemenway nail puller; "Smith & Hemenway Co Inc, Jamestown New York USA" and "Giant Trade Mark No 1" engraved on surface; rust on surface. |
2004.037.939 |
Knife, Draw |
Metal draw knife with wooden handles; rust on knife surface. |
2004.037.968 |
Sign |
Sign
Painted wooded sign in Chinese. |
2004.037.970 |
Ashtray |
Ashtray
Ceramic 4 cigarette ashtray
Printed on inside Compliments of FS Louie & Co. 2423 Fourth St., Berekely Calif. |
2004.037.971 |
Cleaver |
Cleaver with wooden handle, very rusty, "China" and Chinese characters stamped on side of blade, cutting edge is chipped. |
2004.037.972 |
Spindle |
Metal spindle used for holding receipts, invoices, etc. mounted on a green metal base |
2004.037.973 |
Ashtray |
Glass ashtray, square, two notches at opposite corners for holding cigarettes. Bottom reads "SAFEX." |
2004.037.974 |
Ashtray |
Glass ashtray, shaped as a half cylinder, four notches at each corner for holding cigarettes, filled with white candle wax. Accompanied by white candle. (ashtray - a, candle - b) |
2004.037.975 |
Handkerchief |
White cloth handkerchief |
2004.037.976 |
Mirror |
Small mirror in metal frame, stand attached to back |
2004.037.977 |
Stamp |
4 cent stamp feturing Abraham Lincoln, printed in purple ink, text reads "Lincoln" "4?" and "U.S. Postage" Printed between 1954 and 1968. |
2004.037.978 |
Seal |
Set of 12 Christmas Seals, each featuring one of four images: a woman and two children decorating a Christmas tree; a man, woman, and child playing musical instruments; a man hanging a wreath while a child hangs on his leg and another wraps a gift; an old man and woman singing with three children. Each feature the words "Greetings 1961" or "1961 Christmas" (a+b, a - sheet of 8, b - sheet of 4) |
2004.037.979 |
Pencil, Mechanical |
Black and gold mechanical pencil in the shape of a pen, gold writing on the side reads "My Card: John P. Gregg Jr., 819 Lloyd Bldg. - Seattle, Brown & Bigelow, Remembrance Advertising" |
2004.037.980 |
Pencil, Mechanical |
Black, gold, and silver mecanical pencil, "PARKER" printed on clip. |
2004.037.981 |
Bottle |
White plastic bottle of "Kings Men After Shave Powder." Brand is painted in red on front, cap is in the shape of a knight's helmet. Back reads "Kings Men Ltd. Distributors, Los Angeles, Calif. Net Weight 3 1/2 oz. |
2004.037.982 |
Tweezers |
Metal tweezers, "Millers Forge, 862 USA 25" stamped on end |
2004.037.983 |
Tweezers |
Metal tweezers, "Metropolitan Cut & Co. Germany" and "665" stamped on end. |
2004.037.984 |
Envelope |
Two packs of unused envelopes, one of 15 (a) one of 20 (b), meant for letters. Chinese characters on flap and broad red stripe running down center of envelopes. |
2004.038.001 |
Cup |
White ceramic coffee mug with "Seattle Chinese Women's Club" in English and Chinese. |
2004.041 |
puppet |
Indonesian shadow puppet |
2004.047.001 |
album, record |
a: Long-playing, 33 1/3 r.p.m., high fidelity record of female singer made by Teichiku Records Co., Ltd. in Japan.
b: Lavender paper sleeve.
c: Album cover with image of white, green, blue bird on front side. |
2004.047.002 |
album, record |
a: Record of female singer made by King Record Co., Ltd. in Japan.
b: Glossy album cover with "High Fidelity LKD 19" appearing in upper right-hand corner.
c: Single-page insert with Japanese text, front and back. |
2004.047.003 |
album, record |
a: Record labelled Teichiku, made by Columbia Royal Blue Records.
b: Paper sleeve with "Columbia Royal Blue Records" printed along bottom. |
2004.047.004 |
album, record |
a: Record labelled "Shiochiku".
b: Paper sleeve entitled "Victor Record Victor Talking Machine Company Camden N.J., U.S.A." on one side and "A Special List of Victor Records of Popular Selections" on the other. |
2004.047.005 |
album, record |
a: Record with a label in Japanese and the following information in English: "Tokyo Records"; "Pacific Bureau of New Musical Study"; "Made in U.S.A."
b: Contained in a paper sleeve with "Presto Recording Corporation Paramus, New Jersey U.S.A." along the bottom.
c: Single half-page insert with Japanese text included. |
2004.047.006 |
album, record |
a: Record with a label in Japanese and the following information in English: "Polydor"; "Polyfar Recording"; "Manufactured by Polydor Talking Machine Co. Ltd Tokyo Japan".
b: Contained in paper sleeve with "King Record" on one side and a collage of portraits of singers on the other.
c: Half-page insert with Japanese text and portrait of a woman on either side included. |
2004.047.007 |
album, record |
a: Record of female singer made by Nippon Mercury Co., Ltd. in Japan.
b: Contained in paper sleeve with "Mercury Record" along bottom. |
2004.047.008 |
album, record |
a: Victrola record of a tenor with piano, featuring "Flower Song Yoshie Fujiwara".
b: Contained in paper sleeve with "Angel Record" on one side. |
2004.047.009 |
album, record |
a: Record made by Tokyo Records in the U.S.A. for the Pacific Bureau of New Musical Study, with "372-A" on one label and "372-B" on the other.
b: Contained in paper sleeve with a portrait of a man and Japanese text on one side and "Polydor. Record," "Electrical 'Polyfar' Recording" on the other. |
2004.047.010 |
album, record |
a: Damaged-looking record with Presto label and handwritten information in Japanese.
b: Contained in plain paper sleeve. |
2004.047.011 |
album, record |
a: Discolored record with Presto label and handwritten information in Japanese.
b: Contained in plain paper sleeve. |
2004.047.012 |
album, record |
a: Victor Orthophonic record marked 51198.
b: Victor Orthophonic record marked 51197.
c: Tattered teal paper sleeve with "VICTOR RADIO with ELECTROLA and hear ALL the Music!" on one side. |
2004.047.013 |
album, record |
a: Record made by King Record Co. Ltd. in Tokyo, Japan, with "C-1145" appearing on both labels.
b: Paper sleeve with a profile portrait of man above Japanese text on one side. |
2004.047.014 |
album, record |
a: Record made by King Record Co., Ltd. in Tokyo, Japan. Green-colored label on one side shows picture of man on upper left and Japanese text, while the flip side has peach-colored label with a woman depicted on the upper left and Japanese text.
b: Pamphlet with photograph of the male artist in Japanese traditional attire featured on front.
c: Paper sleeve with a portrait of same man in upper right and Japanese text on the bottom featured on the front. |