| 2008.028.014 |
Handkerchief |
Embroidered handkerchief |
| 2008.028.015 |
Handkerchief |
Embroidered Handkerchief |
| 2008.028.016 |
Handkerchief |
Embroidered handkerchief |
| 2008.029.001 |
Machine |
Machine
Mochi Making machine |
| 2008.029.002 |
Motor, Electric |
Motor
To run Mochi machine |
| 2008.029.003 |
Steamer |
Steamer
3 level Seirou mochih basket steamer |
| 2008.029.004 |
Basket |
Basket
Open ended oblong basket to hold rice as it is pushed into mochi machine. |
| 2008.029.005 |
Bowl |
Bowl
Plastic bowl used to hold water used in mochi machine |
| 2008.029.006 |
Basket |
Basket
3 legged tall cylindrical basket |
| 2008.029.007 |
Pot |
Pot
2 - metal pots with lids |
| 2008.029.008 |
Strainer |
Strainer
Hand strainer. |
| 2008.033 |
Cloth |
Tapa Cloth
2 - Hawaiian tapa cloths |
| 2008.034.001 |
Dish |
Small, plastic dish, painted red with a gold floral pattern in the center. One of the thank you gifts sent to the Seattle Japanese-American community in appreciation for their contributions and help following a large earthquake (1920's). Housed in a wooden box and supported by cotton. |
| 2008.034.002 |
Spoon |
Set of flat, broad spoons used in the Sagamiya Confectionary store in Seattle, WA. Seven spoons of various sizes (a-g)
by length
a: 5.5 in.
b: 6.5 in.
c: 7.5 in.
d: 8.25 in. (small numeral 1 stamped on base of handle)
e: 8 in.
f: 8.25 in.
g: 7 in. |
| 2008.035.001 |
Sweeper, Carpet |
Hand carpet sweeper
Bissel sweeper with wooden housing and handle
Frederick and Nelson store brand |
| 2008.035.002 |
Heater, electric |
Heater
Cylindrical heater on feet.
Electrical cord |
| 2008.035.003 |
Scale |
Scale |
| 2008.035.004 |
Book, Account |
Accounting Book
Chinese made ledger
In Chinese |
| 2008.035.005 |
Menu |
Menu
Red Plastic Cover
Menu for the Harbor City Barbeque House Restaurant |
| 2008.035.006 |
Jug |
Jug
Wicker covered glass jug. Used for wine. |
| 2008.035.007 |
Platter |
Platter
Wood and metal rectangular platter
Used to serve whole roasted Pig |
| 2008.035.008 |
Protector, cuff |
Cuff Protectors
A woodedn case of Chinese Cuff Protectors - woven reed.
Cuffs in 3 boxes Shelf Box 198,199,200
Crate in Basement |
| 2008.037.002 |
Watercolor |
Watercolor
Mountains, possibly near Pinedale, Topaz. |
| 2008.037.003 |
Watercolor |
Watercolor
Illustration of samurai figure with 3 others following. |
| 2008.038.001 |
Sideboard |
|
| 2008.038.002 |
Table |
Side Drop table
White painted wooden table |
| 2008.038.003 |
Machine, Sewing |
Singer sewing machine in cabinet. |
| 2008.040.001 |
Cloth |
Orange and white plaid Pina cloth |
| 2008.043.001 |
Painting |
Calligraphy, framed
Character Dragon by the late Archbishop Nitten Ishida of San Francisco
Donated to honor the late Wing Luke |
| 2008.045.001 |
Sculpture |
Centerpiece from Minidoka Reunion 2003
Engraved stone, barbed wire, brush and material from Minidoka
2 - Reunion Programs |
| 2008.046.001 |
Shoe |
Shoes
Pair of embroidered shoes with leather soles. |
| 2008.046.002 |
Statue |
Ceramic
Shoe |
| 2008.047.001 |
Sign |
Sign
Wooden sign with Chinese characters.
Luck Ngi Music Club
Turquoise green frame on black background with gold letters |
| 2008.049.001 |
Violin |
Traditional Chinese music instrument |
| 2008.049.002 |
Erhu |
Taditional Chinese music instrument, it is a two-string fiddle made of hardwoods, and consists of a long curved neck and sound box covered with snake skin in the bottom. |
| 2008.049.003 |
Bo |
Taditional Chinese music instrument. It is a round metal flat made of bronze with Chinese characters on it. There are damages on it. |
| 2008.049.004 |
Gong |
Traditional Chinese music instrument, A round percussion instrument made of bronze. |
| 2008.049.005 |
Cloth |
Taditional chinese adult cloth made of black and white patterns. |
| 2008.049.006 |
Cloth |
Taditional Chinese children cloth made of light blue fabric. |
| 2008.049.007 |
Cloth |
Taditional Chinese cloth made of light blue fabric. A label says "school girl 1930" attached on the neck of the cloth. |
| 2008.049.008 |
Cloth |
Taditional Chinese adult cloth made of light blue fabric. |
| 2008.049.009 |
Waist bag |
Waist bag made of blue fabrics. |
| 2008.049.010 |
Cloth |
A piece of light blue cloth with colorful laces on the edges. |
| 2008.049.011 |
Pillow case |
Small pillow case with knitting patterns. Sould be a pair with 2008.049.012 |
| 2008.049.012 |
Pillow case |
Small pillow case with knitting patterns. Should be a pair with 2008.049.011. |
| 2008.049.013 |
Dress |
White blouse with flower patterns on the bottom. meant for small child |
| 2008.049.014 |
Music instrument |
Unidentified traditional Chinese music instrument (?), might be one kind of Erhu (has long neck and snake skin covered in the bottom part). In a bad condition, and may has some parts missed. |
| 2008.049.015 |
Drum |
Traditional Chinese music instrument. It is a bowl-shaped drum made of hardwoods and leather. |
| 2008.049.016 |
Dress |
Dress
Cheong Sam
Maroon and white pattern damask material with maroon and white piping around edges and around the collar.
Frog buttons along side and at neck. |
| 2008.049.017 |
Dress |
Dress
Cheong Sam
Green taffeta with green edging on the hem and on the cuffs and around the neck. Cloth frog buttons. |
| 2008.049.018 |
Dress |
Dress
Cheong Sam
Black synthetic dress with push in buttons at neck and zipper along the side. The hand cuffs are stiched on to the sleeves, and is of different material. The cuffs are black in color.
Two small tag sewn and glued over eachother inside of the collar.
Piping in black at the edges and around the collar. |
| 2008.049.019 |
Dress |
Dress
Cheong Sam
Sleeveless dress with a mix of brown, black, beige, silver, and cream brocade. Cloth frog buttons and push in buttons at neck with a zipper along the side. Shoulder pads on both sides. Piping seen at neck, around the collar and at the edges of the dress.
Also seen previous conservation treatment just above the zipper. |
| 2008.049.020 |
Dress |
Dress
Cheong Sam
Purple and white cotton short sleeve dress with push in buttons at neck and a zipper along the side. |
| 2008.049.021 |
Dress |
Dress
Cheong Sam
Short sleeve synthetic blue and silver colored brocade. Cloth frog buttons at neck and push in buttons along the side. Blue piping around the collar and edges. |
| 2008.049.022 |
Dress |
Dress
Cheong Sam
Marron and brown silk brocade material. Push in buttons at neck, around the collar and on sleeves. Zipper along the side. |
| 2008.049.023 |
Dress |
Dress
Cheong Sam
Blue silk brocade with pink, red, green, white, light purple and light yellow damask material. Frog buttons and push in buttons around the collar, neck and zipper along the side. Blue edging at the cuffs, around the collar and at the edges of the dress. Blue lining for the entire dress. |
| 2008.049.024 |
Slip |
Slip
Orange synthetic slip-on with orange piping at the edges and around the opening of the slip-on. Embroidered floral pattern on the mid section. |
| 2008.049.025 |
Slip |
Slip
White polyester slip-on with push in buttons at side and left shoulder strap. Hand stiched (clearly visible) on the right shoulder strap. Lace fabric bordering the edges and the neckline. A tag glued ar the back of the slip-on. |
| 2008.049.026 |
Skirt |
Skirt
Green with brown, black, white synthetic skirt. Eye hook and push in buttons along the side. |
| 2008.049.027 |
Skirt |
Skirt
Black cotton |
| 2008.049.028 |
Dress |
Dress
Cheong Sam
Gray synthetic material. Push in buttons around the collar, at neck and cuffs. Blue zipper along the side. |
| 2008.049.029 |
Dress |
Dress
Cheong Sam
Short sleeve purple dress with push in buttons and frog buttons at neck, around the collar, and along the side. White lace fabric (silk) borders the collar, neckline, sleeves and the edges of the dress. Purple silk lining for the entire dress. |
| 2008.049.030 |
Dress |
Dress
Cheong Sam
Purple silk material with cloth frog buttons at neck, around the collar, and along the side. Push in buttons also seen around the collar and neck. Purple lace fabric (silk) bordering the collar, around the neck line, cuffs and the edges. Purple silk lining for the entire dress. |
| 2008.049.031 |
Dress |
Dress
Cheong Sam
Pink silk child's dress with frog buttons around the collar, neck and along the right side continuing to the edge of the dress. Pink lace fabric bordering the collar, neckline, cuffs, side (left) and the edges. Purple lining for the entire dress. |
| 2008.049.032 |
Dress |
Dress
Cheong Sam
Red child's dress with cloth frog buttons around the collar, neck and along the side stretching to the edge of the dress. Batting in the entire costume. Red and pink silk bordering the collar, neckline, cuffs, side and the edges. White silk lining for the entire dress. Tag sewn at the collar. |
| 2008.049.033 |
Tunic |
Tunic
Child's short sleeve silk tunic with a mix of orange, green, pink, gray, and green. Green frog buttons around the collar, neck and along the side that continues to the edge of the dress. A push in button at collar. Pink cotton lining for the entire tunic.
Same tunic material as 2008.049.034 except that this tunic is slightly bigger in size. |
| 2008.049.034 |
Tunic |
Tunic
Child's short sleeve silk tunic with a mix of orange, green pikn, gray, and green. Green frog buttons around the collar, neck and along the side. Push in buttons below the collar and it continues to the edge of the dress. Pink cotton lining for the entire tunic.
Same tunic mateiral as 2008.049.033 but this is slightly smaller in size. |
| 2008.049.035 |
Cape |
Cape
Pink silk cape with batting inside. Purple and white cotton lining for the entire cape. Black & white fur collar, hand stitched. Pink fasterners at neck, also hand stitched. |
| 2008.049.036 |
Quilt |
Quilt
Similar to the popular and easily recognized American geometric patchwork design.
A square patterned quilt consisting of repeating blocks with a series of rectangles in different sizes and colors forming a square/diamond.
Pink cotton boredring the edges. White (muslin? or sack?) fabric for the lining.
Probably used as a quilt, a decoration piece, a table cloth. |
| 2008.049.037 |
Table Cloth |
Table Cloth
Embroidered patterning on red backgroud at the center.
Extended 4 corners.
Blue, white, and black and navy blue(cotton) covering the extended corners and the entire lininig.
White stitches clearly visible on all parts of the cloth. |
| 2008.049.038 |
Dress |
Dress
Cheong Sam
Navy Blue silk dress with push in buttons at neck, and the edge of the dress. Frog buttons around the collar and continues to the edge of the dress.
White (with purple and blue floral design) edging around the collar, cuffs, edges and along the side. |
| 2008.049.039 |
Dress |
Dress
Cheong Sam
Sleeveless dress with push in buttons and frog buttons around the collar, at neck and along the side that continues to the edge of the dress.
A tag seen insdie the collar that says, "The Wing On Co. Ltd., HongKong" and below that, it is wriiten in blue ink, "LUM."
Separate embroirdered flower pieces stitched along the sleeves, neckline, edge and along the side. |
| 2008.049.040 |
Tunic |
Tunic
Men's black tunic with frog buttons at neck and along the side. Pocket on the front lower right. |
| 2008.049.041 |
Tunic |
Tunic
Men's black tunic with frog buttons at neck, around the collar and along the side. Pocket on the front lower right. |
| 2008.049.042 |
Tunic |
Tunic
White cotton half sleeved tunic with light pink stripes. Frog buttons at neck to the edge. |
| 2008.049.043 |
Tunic |
Tunic
Red tunic with one frog button ( in black) at neck followed by push in buttons to the edge.
A separate black 'eternal knot' design cutout fabric stitched on the lower left, front side. |
| 2008.049.044 |
Costume |
5 piece costume:
a) Tunic:Black tunic with frog buttons at neck, along the side to the edge.
b) Pants: Black wool material with zipper and eyehook on the right side of the waist.
c) Apron: Maroon cotton material with flower button at the neck and red cotton straps. Blue cotton fabric bordering the neckline.
d) Hat: Circular straw ring hat with black cotton frillings around the edges.
e) Shoes: Black shoes with metal buckles. |
| 2008.049.045 |
Costume |
3 piece costume
a) Tunic (large): Half sleeve blue and black cotton tunic. Wide bands in black on the sleeves, and around the collar. Frog buttons at neck, collar and along the side. Written in blue ink, "Mrs. Chin Han" on the inner collar and on the left (inner) mid section of the tunic.
b) Pants: Indigo cotton mateiral for the waist. Black ( Polyester?) for the legs and black cotton bands stitched on both ends. Green piping at both ends of the band. Embroirdered fabric seen above the bands.
c) Collar: Embroirdered with red cotton lining. A white button sewn on the right and a white elastic band on the left. A tag glued on the lining reads, "MRS. CHIN HAN, TOW MEI." |
| 2008.049.046 |
Costume |
2 piece costume.
a) Tunic: Blue material with embriordered patterning. Frog buttons and white bordering seen at neck, around the collar and along the side. Bordering seen also at the edge and sleeves. Orange lining for the entire tunic.
b) Skirt: Black skirt with black fasterners and push in buttons at the side. |
| 2008.049.047 |
Costume |
2 piece costume.
a) Tunic: Orange and green polyester? material with pink frog buttons at neck, around the collar and along the side. Purple and yellow embroirdered fabric borders the sleeves, collar, along the side and edges. Lower pocket on the right inner portion. Pink (polyester?) lining for the entire tunic.
b) Pants: White cotton for the waist. Rest made of black polyester material. |
| 2008.049.048 |
Costume |
2 piece costume.
a) Tunic: Green damask? silk material with forg buttons at neck, around the collar and along the side. Separate pink fabric with gold borders the sleeves and the collar. Light pink lining for the entire tunic. Lowe pocket on right-inner side.
b) Skirt: Made of same material as the tunic. |
| 2008.049.049 |
Costume |
2 piece costume.
a) Tunic: Blue silk damask? material with frog buttons at neck, around the collar and along the side. Blue edging on the cuffs and collar. Plain blue silk lining for the entire tunic. Lower pocket on the right inner side of the tunic.
b) Skirt: Same material as the tunic. Black cotton material for waist with white cotton fasteners. Push in buttons at the side |
| 2008.049.050 |
Costume |
3 piece costume (along with a pair of pants.)
a) Tunic: White silk material with frog buttons at neck extending to the bottom of the tunic.
b) Pants: White cotton border at waist. Black synthetic? material for the rest of the pant.
c) Pants: Indigo (darker) cotton at waist. Black synthetic? material for the rest of the pant. |
| 2008.049.051 |
Table Cloth |
Table Cloth
Embroirdered on red background at the center.
Extended corners.
Cotton lining of same material as the extended corners. |
| 2008.049.052 |
Table Cloth |
Table Cloth
Red synthetic square piece at the center with white cotton lining.
Extended four corners. |
| 2008.049.053 |
Handkerchief |
White silk handkerchief, dirty, 10 in pack and one by itself (11 total) |
| 2008.049.054 |
Handkerchief |
White handkerchief with lace edges |
| 2008.049.055 |
Cloth |
Blue-green cloth with silver snowflake pattern |
| 2008.049.056 |
Cloth |
Yellow-orange silk |
| 2008.049.057 |
Cloth |
White silk |
| 2008.049.058 |
Cloth |
Pink silk with floral pattern |
| 2008.049.059 |
Cloth |
White silk from Jin Yun Silk Mill, Shanghai, China, some stains |
| 2008.049.060 |
Cloth |
Gray cloth with stripe pattern |
| 2008.049.061 |
Cloth |
Black cloth with traditional Chinese pattern of coins, pots, etc. in silver |
| 2008.049.062 |
Cloth |
Pink cloth with floral pattern |
| 2008.049.063 |
Cloth |
Blue cloth with tan floral patterns, colors reversed on other side |
| 2008.049.064 |
Cloth |
multi-colored cloth featuring trees, people, and pavilions, other side consists of brown, green, pink, and purple stripes. |
| 2008.049.065 |
Cloth |
Yellow-orange cloth with leaf pattern |
| 2008.049.066 |
Shoes |
Pair of golden shoes for women, with bead work, size 9 (a + b) |
| 2008.049.067 |
Shoes |
Red shoes for women with floral decorations in green, yellow, purple, and red (a+b) |
| 2008.049.068 |
Shoes |
Black pair of shoes for men, Stag Brand, made in Canton, China, right shoe has attached note reading "Compliments, Yick Fung & Company" and an address. (a+b) Two labels found inside of left shoe also included, largly written in Chinese (c+d) |
| 2008.049.069 |
Shoes |
Black mens shoes, Stag Brand (a+b) |
| 2008.049.070 |
Shoes |
Green womens shoes, made by Man Cheong, bead work in floral patterns along with multi-colored sequins |
| 2008.049.071 |
Shoes |
Pink womens shoes with floral pattern in black (a+b) |
| 2008.049.072 |
Shoes |
Blue and green womens shoes, floral pattern, black strap (a+b) |
| 2008.049.073 |
Shoes |
White womens shoes with floral patterns in red and purple, significant bleeding of color on left shoe (a+b) |
| 2008.049.074 |
Shoes |
White women's shoes with floral patterns and green leaves. (a+b) |
| 2008.049.075 |
Shoes |
Tan shoes with blue and yellow and green floral patterns. a+b |
| 2008.049.076 |
Hat |
Black skullcap with red tassel. Says "business association" in red in Chinese characters. Size 7, made in Japan. |
| 2008.049.077 |
Hat |
Black skullcap with red tassel. Says "business association" in red in Chinese characters. Size 7 and 1/8. |
| 2008.049.078 |
Hat |
Black skullcap with red tassel. Size 6 and 1/2. |
| 2008.049.079 |
Hat |
Black skullcap with red tassel. Size 6 and 3/4. |
| 2008.049.080 |
Fan |
Wooden fan with metal fastener and with tassle. Hollow out floral patterns. Held together with white cloth. |
| 2008.049.081 |
Dress |
Navy blue dress with black trim around cuffs and collar. With a belt of the same navy blue color. |
| 2008.049.082 |
Dress |
Purple dress with blue patterns and white trim and collar. Comes with a belt. |
| 2008.049.083 |
Dress |
Tan dress with a black underdress. Comes with a belt in black and tan. |
| 2008.049.084 |
Dress |
Red dress for a child with grey patterns. Orange and blue stripe around the collar and the sleeves, and running down the front. |
| 2008.049.085 |
Shirt |
White shirt for kids. With buttons on the front. Decorative collar and cuffs. |
| 2008.049.086 |
Shirt |
White silk shirt, buttons down on the front with two front pockets. |
| 2008.049.087 |
Shirt |
Small white silk shirt with white collar and buttons |
| 2008.049.088 |
Shirt |
Small white silk shirt with floral patterns. |
| 2008.049.089 |
Skirt |
Pink silk skirt |
| 2008.049.090 |
Shirt |
White dress shirt. Fasten on the back. Bib on the front. Made by Studleigh. aka Long Bosom Shirt |
| 2008.049.091 |
Skirt |
Black silk skirt with floral patterns and a belt. |
| 2008.049.092 |
Shoes |
Black shoes in traditonal style, decorated with geometric patterns, thick sole. (a+b) |
| 2008.049.093 |
Neckerchief |
Blue neckerchief with red edges, white sun in one corner, meant to represent Chinese Nationalist flag. Gold Boy Scouts of America pin in same corner as sun |
| 2008.049.094 |
Bowl |
Ceramic bowl painted green on the inside, painted white on the outside with images of flowers and a chicken in red, green, blue and yellow |
| 2008.049.095 |
Bowl |
White eramic bowl painted with blue along outside. "Made in China" printed on bottom in red |
| 2008.049.096 |
Duplicator |
Stencil Duplicator, wood painted green with metal fasteners and red paper covering the bottom. Label identifies it as made by the Pretocopy Co. of San Francisco California and patented on 12/7/1926. Bottom is imprinted with Chinese characters from use. |
| 2008.049.097 |
Jug |
Brown, ceramic jug. Small hole at top with smaller hole (spout) just off center. Several large tan markings on surface. |
| 2008.049.098 |
Spittoon |
Small metal spitoon, painted blue with gold stripes and a green clover pattern. |
| 2008.049.099 |
Purse, Change |
Black leather change purse with metal fasteners. |
| 2008.049.100 |
Can, Laundry |
Mallet-shaped metal can used to sprinkle water on clothes before pressing (as in a laundry). Numerous small holes on one side, one large hole with screw-on cap on adjacent side. |
| 2008.049.101 |
Mortar and Pestle |
Heavy metal mortar with several cracks and pestle with metal end and wooden handle. Handle is also cracked, with a section being very loose. Mortar is "a", pestle is "b" |
| 2008.049.102 |
Dice shaker |
Copper object used as a dice shaker. |
| 2008.049.103 |
Medicine |
Two (a+b) glass vials, filled with small, round, silver balls that is medicine for heatstroke. Closed with cork, label reads "Made in China" and has Chinese characters and an image of Saturn. |
| 2008.049.104 |
Protector, sleeve |
Woven cuff protectors, 14 count |
| 2008.049.105 |
Button |
Small button with image of airplane in blue and states in Chinese "Buy the plane to save the country, Seattle, America, Anti-Japan Support Association." |
| 2008.049.106 |
Button |
Small button in red, white, and blue, stating "I don't buy silk or goods made in Japan." |
| 2008.049.107 |
Button |
Small white button with image of old Chinese nationalist flag and the word "China." Back of button reads in Chinese, "Made by Chinese Ceramic Pin Co." |
| 2008.049.108 |
Button |
White button with crossed US and old Chinese nationalist flags, reads "Humanity Legion aid to China, California Rice Bowl, 1941." Maker's mark on back. |
| 2008.049.109 |
Button |
White button with "Chinese" written in blue. On back edge, maker is listed as Star Engraving Co. of San Francisco |
| 2008.049.110 |
Button |
Small white button printed in green with a cross and "Chinese Civilian Relief, A.B.M.A.C." |
| 2008.049.111 |
Button |
Button with image of Space Needle and stating "Souvenir of World's Fair, 1962, Space Needle, Seattle, USA." Printed in red, blue, and white. |
| 2008.049.112 |
Button |
Gold button with image of a dragon, stating "Seattle Chinese New Year, 4662, Year of the Dragon, 1964." Chinese characters stating a wish for fortune, printed in black and red. |
| 2008.049.113 |
Pin |
Gold pin from Girl Scouts of America, featuring image of eagle and initials "G.S." |
| 2008.049.114 |
Pin |
Small pin with blue star and white background, reading "American Legion Auxiliary" |
| 2008.049.115 |
Pin |
Pin of old Chinese nationalist flag, in red, blue, and white |
| 2008.049.116 |
Pin |
Brown wooden Pin says "China". |
| 2008.049.117 |
Card |
Yellow membership card for the American Legion Auxiliary. Cardholder is Helen Chinn, in the Cathay Unit. Card was givin on 9/20/1948. Back of card gives membership number "719569" and an oath. Printed in black and red. |
