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slipper-like shoes; back flap at heel-white on one side, blue gingham on opposite side; black with embroidered toes with green vine and leaf -like designs and pink circles; lined with white flannel — Pair of woman's winter shoes, c. 1990s
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Skirt, Miao — Skirt, 20th century
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rectangular cloth folded in middle; when folded, the top of each flap is embroidered with fuchsia flowers; back side is made of light pink fabric with floral print; both flaps have blue tassels; tassels are white in the middle — Apron, 20th century
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G210

five layered rectangle top layer has six bands of embroidery work alternating fuchsia with black and fuchsia; one long blue string runs across a side of rectangle — Front Apron, 20th century
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G210

green shirt that buttons on one side under sleeve; upper portion of shirt is embroidered on front and back; sleeves are completely covered with embroidery — Shirt, 20th century
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G210

black rectangular cloth with fuchsia embroidery at each edge on opposite sides of cloth — Hat, 20th century
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G210

black open front; cotton; 8-1/2" tail; neckline has blue denim with pink floral cross stitch and black band with pink and white geometric cross stitch trim; four bnads from shoulder to cuff of satin and cross stitch on same; back has elaborate swirl in pink, green and white, framed; tail is rows of applique embroidered as the front — Jacket, Date Unknown
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G210

collar style, with three beveled metal neckbands terminating in large graduated spirals; seventeen graduated spirals around bottom band; spiral cone closure — Necklace, Date Unknown
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G210

apron sewn as a panel, edged and backed in dark blue fabric; central panel edged in bands of cream with black, grey and dark purple swastika-key designs, trimmed in maroon; central appliqué and embroidered rectangular panel in predominately pink embroidery with roundels, scrolls and floral shapes and linear appliqués of various colored fabrics — Baby carrier panel, c. 1995
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G210

torque made from one ring; middle panel has a center line of large relief flowers; this line is surrounded by a line of smaller spheres on pedestals on both sides; end panels have the wrapped wire bodies of dragons as well as two flowers and two spheres; ring ends with dragon heads that wrap back around the ring on both sides; connecting piece is solid silver and has three wire cones decorating it — Torque, Date Unknown
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G210

torque with beehive shapes in graduated sizes applied to flat surface with raised edges; dragons at closure end with bodies of twisted chain; hook ends with beehive-like motif; hook and loop closure with three beehive shapes and two small floral shapes; dragons are curled around two large and two small floral shapes — Torque, Date Unknown
Miao

G210

torque made from the fused rings of braided, ladder-like wire; medallion at center with two fighting male water buffaloes; each ring ends in a curlicue; connecting piece is coin-like curlicues with one cone decorating the center — Torque, Date Unknown
Miao

G210

single ring with center of curled, twisted, thick square wire which creates large spirals; ends wrapped in very thin braided wire; closure: large wire loop and hook — Torque, Date Unknown
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G210

hat with tall straight sides; first ring of decoration has two rings of floral panels; the first panels are square, the next layer is of circles; a ring of pointed, triangular figures sit above the panels on the outer rim of the hat; on the rounded part of the hat near the middle is a ring of running male figures; a ring of relief spheres runs above them; the center has one large cone with a sphere on top; the hat also has two long chains hanging down, one on each side; the chains have two flowers at different sequences in the links; the flowers have five dime-like tassels hanging from them — Hat, Date Unknown
Miao

G210

half circle shaped pendant on flower link chain; 15 tubes attached to top, rounded edge; cartoon-like animals on border panel around rounded edge include rat, water buffalo, cat(?), bunny, dragon, snake, horse, ram, monkey, duck, dog and pig; middle panel, bird medallion surrounded by dragons; 17 chime-like pieces dangle from bottom edge — Pendant, Date Unknown
Miao

G210

conical hat with chime-like tassels; hat has a second flat, circular piece that sits above the main body of the hat, this circle also has chime-like tassels; circle has decorative tassel made from nine curved metal squares soldered into a sphere; main body of hat is covered with half circles in relief; flat band on side of hat has relief of leaves on it; circle on top has fish design with tiny-dot background — Hat, Date Unknown
Miao

G210

rounded ring for back of neck; large "puffed" front pendant with scrolling ends; hammered designs of two birds flanking a flaming medallion with a dragon; birds have long tail feathers; eleven cone-shaped drops at bottom of pendant — Torque, Date Unknown
Miao

G210

hat with large water buffalo ears and horns; ring of relief flowers around base of hat; cones and pedestaled flowers on main body of hat; ears with bird motifs; horns have three panels: bird, flower and leaf; face on front of hat body with flowers on each cheek; chin chain — Hat, Date Unknown
Miao

G210

denim color; stripes at bottom — Skirt, Date Unknown
Miao

G210

stripe details; black — Jacket, Date Unknown
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G210

red, black, white, blue — Skirt, Date Unknown
Miao

G210

batik fish and geometric circle design throughout; interior lined with black and white checked material; embroidered shoulder cuffs and both rear flaps of diamond patterns in yellow, green, maroon and white; 1½ in. collar — Coat, 20th century
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hair pin with flower-like motif at top; six or seven layers of petals with ball in center; two picks, one longer than the other — Hair Pin, Date Unknown
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single long piece of sliver bent at center into U shape and pointed at ends; two circular motifs near bend at top join sides together; 6 ball in motif — Hair Pin, one of a pair, Date Unknown
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five wide undecorated strands each ending in a spiral hook attached to closure rings; closure in two pieces joined at center by hook and eye under beehive-like motif; closure rings are wire wrapped — Torque, Date Unknown
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five wide undecorated strands each ending in a spiral hook attached to closure rings; closure is solid piece of metal attached at one end to closure ring; hook attaches other side; closure decorated with 6 balls and beehive-like motif — Torque, Date Unknown
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cloud shape oval pendant; motifs include 2 human faces, bird, deer, insects, flowers and foliage; eight small acorn shaped pendants attached by chains; at top one large wire-like loop attached by 3 smaller loops to pendant — Pendant, one of a pair, Date Unknown
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torque; relief motifs include pigs, camel, elephant, dragon, and monkey, also small rabbits, birds, and cats; flowers and foliage along edges; dragon-head hooks; closure is wire wrapped; hook and eye on proper left — Torque, Date Unknown
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stick-like ornament with human head at top; stem has monkey, rabbit, bird, and snake; rounded bottom end; both sides identical; solid; design incised — Hair ornament, one of a pair, Date Unknown
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semi-circular pendant; relief motifs, floral and foliate; scalloped edges; resembles butterfly upside down; loop at top attached by four links to pendant — Pendant, Date Unknown
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cube-shape hair ornament with diamond shape motifs containing four-lobed, flower-like design with ball at center; diamonds connected with three-lobed, flower-like design with ball at center; twisted pin — Hair pin, one of a pair, Date Unknown
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butterfly-shape pendant with nine attached small pendants; relief designs in large pendant include center floral motif with sun-like object above and fish below, phoenix on either side; floral motif at corners; small pendant motifs include central dragon and fish on either end — Pendant, Date Unknown
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heavy core wrapped with wire-like overlay; hook ends on closure with spiral motif — Torque, Date Unknown
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coiled, twisted wire-like torque; two interlaced rows; closure end is wrapped in fine wire; hook and eye closure — Torque, Date Unknown
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a series of four, large rings connected by heavy silver S-shape links with spirals on the hook ends; large two-section pendant connected to lower rings by hooks with large spiral ends; upper, smaller section has dragon and phoenix motif in relief with a central flower-like motif; larger, lower section connected to upper with three small rings; section is flat with dragon and phoenix, central flower and clouds in lower corners; 11 cone-shaped pendants attached — Pendant necklace, Date Unknown
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pair of earrings; each main body is a circle of tightly-coiled wire wrapped around itself into a circle; five spheres run around the edge, one sphere is in the very center; three chains with wire flowers and spheres on the bottom dangle down; decorations are on both sides; ear piece is sharp wire piece curved — Pair of Earrings, Date Unknown
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pair of earrings; each earring made from thick wire circle with curlicue on one end and flat piece on other end; main body is wrapped with coiled wire — Pair of Earrings, Date Unknown
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pair of earrings; each earring made from hollow loop of silver with curlicue on one end, a flat piece on other end; loop has nine cones dangling off; small wire is wrapped around loop under the cones — Pair of Earrings, Date Unknown
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hair pin with wide, flat pin; wire attached to top of pin is twisted and bent to curve over itself; decoration is a flat piece of silver with a relief dragon on it; dragon's tail made from coiled wire; dragon is surrounded by seven cones with spheres on them; wire support under the dragon is visible — Hair pin, Date Unknown
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hair pin with narrow, flat pin end; pin is twisted near top; decoration at top has wire flower in the center with eight circular curlicues running around; seven cones with spheres sitting on top of curlicue circles; one cone is missing — Hair pin, Date Unknown
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hair pin with flat, wide pin end; decoration on top is a thin, rounded plate of silver; silver cut into a T-shaped design; T is decorated with striped borders and floral, leaf images — Hair pin, Date Unknown
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hair pin with flat, wide pin end; pin is bent over itself near the top; decoration is on a wire circle background; at center of decoration there is a dragon; the dragon is surrounded by six small pedestaled spheres on each side; one large cone is in front of the dragon's face — Hair pin, Date Unknown
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pair of ear plugs, large side of each ear plug has a flower decorated by six small spheres with circle shape indented in them; a sphere, with circle shape indented, rests in center on flat wire petals; back of plug has one sphere in center with four spheres surrounding it; back is smaller than the front — Pair of Ear Plugs, Date Unknown
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bracelet cuff where the opening is on the top; large smooth rims running along all the edges; majority of the body is covered in thin braided wire; flat metal sheet is wrapped along each edge of the slit; two rows of flowers run vertically along the sheet; sheet comes to a rounded point where there are two flowers; flowers have curved wire in between them — Cuff bracelet, one of a pair, Date Unknown
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bracelet cuff where the opening is on the top; large smooth rims running along all the edges; majority of the body is covered in thin, braided wire; flat metal sheet is wrapped along each edge of the slit; two rows of flowers run vertically along the sheet; sheet comes to a rounded point where there are two flowers; flowers have curved wire in between them — Cuff bracelet, one of a pair, Date Unknown
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pair of earrings, each has large loop of thick silver wire; wire has a sphere with cone-shaped point on the bottom; sphere is decorated with thin, twisted wire imitating leaves — Pair of Earrings, Date Unknown
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pair of small earrings; each has one loop of thin silver with a pointed end; main body of loop is covered in wrapped wire; wire has ten small spheres hanging down — Pair of Earrings, Date Unknown
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pair of bracelets; each one is a loop of thick wire with thinner wire wrapped around nine times at each end; wire is attached to main thick wire inside — Bracelet, one of a pair, Date Unknown
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pair of bracelets; each one is a loop of thick wire with thinner wire wrapped around nine times at each end; wire is attached to main thick wire inside — Bracelet, one of a pair, Date Unknown
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one of a pair of bracelets; main body made from loosely coiled, thick, square wire; ends of wire are wrapped in thinner square wire — Bracelet, one of a pair, Date Unknown
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one of a pair of bracelets; main body made from loosely coiled, thick, square wire; ends of wire are wrapped in thinner square wire — Bracelet, one of a pair, Date Unknown
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one of a pair of bracelets; main body is simply a hoop of thick, circular wire; ends are wrapped in thin, square wire — Bracelet, one of a pair, Date Unknown
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one of a pair of bracelets; main body is simply a hoop of thick, circular wire; ends are wrapped in thin, square wire — Bracelet, one of a pair, Date Unknown
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pair of earrings; each main body is a double-sided, disk cone; small sphere at the center on each side; etched ridges run in circles around the cone; ear piece is attached by a heavy loop; earpiece has curlicue on one end and curves over itself at the other end — Pair of Earrings, Date Unknown
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torque made from one loop of solid, circular wire; ends are wrapped with slightly thinner wire; end connectors consist of a loop and hook — Torque, Date Unknown
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bracelet with thick silver piece curved into a circle; ends are wrapped in square silver wire; front of bracelet has a spoon-like object, scissors, a scroll object, a washboard object and a bowl, and a paint brush; background of dots and ribbon; leftovers of a tag on the inside of the bracelet — Bracelet, Date Unknown
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one of a pair of bracelets; main body is a hoop made from thick, square wire; ends are wrapped in thinner circular wire — Bracelet, one of a pair, Date Unknown
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one of a pair of bracelets; main body is a hoop made from thick, square wire; ends are wrapped in thinner circular wire — Bracelet, one of a pair, Date Unknown
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necklace with long, thin chain; hollow horse on chain; four fish dangling down from the horse's four legs; horse has a saddle on and reins in its mouth; circle designs on horse’s legs — Necklace, Date Unknown
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one of a pair of bracelets; bracelet is a hollow hoop; relief image of two dragons, meeting in the center, where a medallion with the double-fish symbol is in between the dragon heads — Bracelet, one of a pair, Date Unknown
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one of a pair of bracelets; bracelet is a hollow hoop; relief image of two dragons, meeting in the center, where a medallion with the double-fish symbol is in between the dragon heads — Bracelet, one of a pair, Date Unknown
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pair of earrings; each main body is a circular disk of coiled wire; disk has sphere at the very center on both sides; three chains with pedestaled flowers dangle from the bottom; earpiece is a curved and sharpened wire — Pair of Earrings, Date Unknown
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ornamental disk with sphere in the center; four panels, each decorated with a frog, surround the sphere; two layers of +-shaped fringe run around the disk; long pin on back of disk is attached at the center — Ornamental disk, Date Unknown
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hair comb shaped like a crescent moon; bristles in the center of the comb; etched designs on both sides of the comb; Side 1: bird on left, butterfly over bristles, moose-like creature on right; Side 2: phoenix-like birds on left and right with a butterfly over the bristles; top of comb has small, rounded points — Hair comb, Date Unknown
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hair comb made from a flat sheet of silver; comb is a half circle with the edges curving away from the center; bristles at the very center; top of cone has ridges and rounded border; three panels on each side; Side 1: phoenix-like bird on left, dragon on right and butterfly over the bristles; Side 2: bird on left, butterfly over bristles, and snake-like dragon on right — Hair comb, Date Unknown
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torque made from five consecutive rings of flat, solid silver; rings end by curving over themselves; each ends with a decorated, diamond-shaped piece; connecting piece is decorated with three wire cones; rings are decorated with triangle and line border on both sides; floral pattern decorates the center of each ring — Torque, Date Unknown
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pendant necklace; neck ring has diamond-shaped texture ending in large, flat hooks with incised wave designs; pendant, attached by five-link chain, is flat with two dragon motifs and a circular central motif with two outer fish and two inner fish; key design around outer edge — Pendant necklace, Date Unknown
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semi-circular pendant with relief motifs including fish or fish-like shapes on either side, central floral motif; upper fish-like motifs joined by a bar to which chain is attached; five pendant bells attached by chains; hollow; design on both sides — Pendant, Date Unknown
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flat, solid torque with incised designs including snakes, phoenix, open-mouth dragon; center heart-shape cutout with ball in center; two S-shape bars on outside edge at bottom; hook and loop closure — Torque, Date Unknown
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pair of earrings, each upper section: lotus flower-like design; lower section: flower motif with semi-circular foliate motif on either side; two pendants from upper section have three smaller pendants attached to four-lobed chain; five small pendants from center motif — Pair of earrings, Date Unknown
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bracelet; heavy, single length of silver twisted at either end to form a circle with spiral wrap — Bracelet, one of a pair, Date Unknown
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bracelet; circle formed by one long piece of silver; twisted at ends to wrap the circle — Bracelet, one of a pair, Date Unknown
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fan-shaped ornament covered with relief designs which include insects, birds, floral, and foliate motifs; ring at top attached with smaller rings and two pair six-lobed, flower-like designs forming a chain — Ornament, one of a pair, Date Unknown
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fan-shaped ornament covered with relief designs which include insects, birds, floral, and foliate motifs; chain attached at top has two pair six-lobed, floral motifs -- joined(?) three pair of small rings; large ring at top — Ornament, one of a pair, Date Unknown
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circular ornament with relief designs; boat-like structure at top with canopy supported by five pillars; motifs below include birds, fish, snake-like creatures, foliate and floral motifs; wave-like pattern at bottom; attached ring at top — Ornament, one of a pair, Date Unknown
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cat-like creature; two sides identical; four small fish pendants attached at bottom, also double-sided — Pendant, Date Unknown
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a human figure (woman?) riding a four-legged, horse-like animal; basket behind with foliate contents; four small fish pendants, one on each foot; entire piece double-sided — Pendant, Date Unknown
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dragon bracelet; hollow; center motif oval with fish-like creatures in center; three raised spikes on either side of oval; cloud-like motifs on sides; layered scale-like designs behind heads — Bracelet, one of a pair, Date Unknown
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dragon bracelet; hollow; center motif nearly circular with two fish-like creatures in center surrounded by scalloped motif; three spikes on either side of center; foliate motif on sides below spikes; scale-like designs behind heads — Bracelet, one of a pair, Date Unknown
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pair of earrings; each has seven hoops attached by a rectangular plaque; plaque attached by a loop to the ear piece; the first five of the hoops have a double fish in the center and a fish on either side; largest two hoops are twisted wire — Pair of Earrings, Date Unknown
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hair pin with flat, pointed stick end; top decoration is a circle with a flower in the center and tiny curlicues surrounding it; two larger curlicues on the bottom of either side of the circle — Hair pin, Date Unknown
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hair pin with flat, wide pin end; decorative top is fan-like; one cone in the center, and five cones surrounding it in a half circle; metal wire bent with petals to make a border — Hair pin, Date Unknown
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hair pin with thin pin end; pin end turns into round wire near the top; top decoration has two large wire flowers with two small wire cones between them; three small pedestalled spheres form a triangle underneath the large wire flowers — Hair pin, Date Unknown
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hair pin with flat, pin end; pin is twisted towards top of stick; stick has a small, pedestalled sphere at the top; two metal wires branch out from the sphere; each branch has a flower on top of it — Hair pin, Date Unknown
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pair of earrings; each is two oval hoops; hoops have a double-sided cone dangling down in the center; ear piece is S-shaped wire with a curlicue on one end — Pair of Earrings, Date Unknown
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hair pin has a flat, wide pin; pin has a ridge running down the center of the pin; pin is twisted near top; decorative end is a flat oval of silver with a flower etched in the center; line-etched border around the flower — Hair pin, one of a pair, Date Unknown
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necklace with long, square chain; chain has a small wire flower at each end; wire flowers are linked to a hollow, pressed, horse-like creature; leaf-like objects dangle from each hoop — Necklace, Date Unknown
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necklace with an extremely long chain; a curved fish dangles from the chain; three smaller chains dangle down from the fish from evenly-spaced spots on the fins; chains each have a bell-like sphere on the end — Necklace, Date Unknown
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a) earring is one hoop of circular wire; three curlicues stick up from the hoop--these attach to an oval ear piece with a curlicue on it; solid piece of silver hangs down in the middle; solid piece has nine curlicues surrounding it; curlicues are attached by wrapped wire to one side of the hoop; this side of the hoop has wrapped wire around it.; b) earring is one hoop of circular wire; three curlicues stick up from the hoop--these attach to a circular ear piece of thick wire; solid piece of silver hangs down in the middle; solid piece has nine curlicues surrounding it; curlicues are attached by wrapped wire to one side of the hoop; this side of the hoop has wrapped wire around it — Pair of Earrings, Date Unknown
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each earring is one loop of silver with an opening off to one side; large V-shaped flat piece of silver dangles in the middle; V-shape has a flower on the center and a border of spheres around the edges; sphere with little spheres sticking out of it sits on the loop above the triangle; thin wire wrapped around loop next to the triangle — Pair of Earrings, Date Unknown
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bead or ornament with tiny image of a person smiling; image appears on both sides of the bead; figure is wearing a hat with vertical lines and a border; figure is holding a plaque with a symbol on it; loop attaches to top of figure's hat — Ornament/bead, one of ten, Date Unknown
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bead or ornament with tiny image of a person smiling; image appears on both sides of the bead; figure is wearing a hat with vertical lines and a border; figure is holding a plaque with a symbol on it; loop attaches to top of figure's hat — Ornament/bead, one of ten, Date Unknown
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bead or ornament with tiny image of a person smiling; image appears on both sides of the bead; figure is wearing a hat with vertical lines and a border; figure is holding a plaque with a symbol on it; loop attaches to top of figure's hat — Ornament/bead, one of ten, Date Unknown
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bead or ornament with tiny image of a person smiling; image appears on both sides of the bead; figure is wearing a hat with vertical lines and a border; figure is holding a plaque with a symbol on it; loop attaches to top of figure's hat — Ornament/bead, one of ten, Date Unknown
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bead or ornament with tiny image of a person smiling; image appears on both sides of the bead; figure is wearing a hat with vertical lines and a border; figure is holding a plaque with a symbol on it; loop attaches to top of figure's hat — Ornament/bead, one of ten, Date Unknown
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bead or ornament with tiny image of a person smiling; image appears on both sides of the bead; figure has its hair up in buns on both sides of its head; flowers wrap around each bun; large crown shape on forehead; figure is holding a plaque with a symbol on it; loop attaches to top of figure's head — Ornament/bead, one of ten, Date Unknown
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bead or ornament with tiny image of a person smiling; image appears on both sides of the bead; figure has its hair up in buns on both sides of its head; flowers wrap around each bun; large crown shape on forehead; figure is holding a plaque with a symbol on it; loop attaches to top of figure's head — Ornament/bead, one of ten, Date Unknown
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bead or ornament with tiny image of a person smiling; image appears on both sides of the bead; figure has its hair up in buns on both sides of its head; flowers wrap around each bun; large crown shape on forehead; figure is holding a plaque with a symbol on it; loop attaches to top of figure's head — Ornament/bead, one of ten, Date Unknown
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bead or ornament with tiny image of a person smiling; image appears on both sides of the bead; figure has its hair up in buns on both sides of its head; flowers wrap around each bun; large crown shape on forehead; figure is holding a plaque with a symbol on it; loop attaches to top of figure's head — Ornament/bead, one of ten, Date Unknown
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bead or ornament with tiny image of a person smiling; image appears on both sides of the bead; figure has its hair up in buns on both sides of the bead; flowers wrap around each bun; large crown shape on forehead; figure is holding a plaque with a symbol on it; loop attaches to top of figure's head — Ornament/bead, one of ten, Date Unknown
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