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white paper pattern sewn to three layers: black and blue fabrics and then paper; one flower in center is embroidered in pinks; fish design — Embroidery Pattern, Date Unknown
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light green shoe body with side lining only (a--blue; b--black); and bound black open edge; uptruned toe and floral lined heel flap; satin stitch floral design embroidered on sides and front in pinks, greens, orange; reinforced soles (paper and fabric), stitched throughout with heavy cord — Pair of Shoes, Date Unknown
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thirteen streamers attached to coarse cream waistband with one black tie; geometric and floral embroidery on coarse ground in red, orange, purple, green, light blue, pink, light green and black on streamers; all are bound in blue; bottom of each streamer has applied embroidered square in cross stitch; exposed paper backing on streamers — Streamer Skirt, Date Unknown
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black front and blue heel; shoe body with blue side lining; upturned toe and lined heel flap; satin stitch embroidery on front and sides in red, pinks, greens, yellow; reinfoced sole (fabric and paper?) with heavy cord stitching throughout — Pair of Shoes, Date Unknown
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black, pink, blue, red; long; covers neck and ears with long flaps and ties; three dimensional face; pink ears, white eyes, blue nose, red mouth, pink tongue, yellow whiskers on black background; orange florals on ear backs (stiff); white teeth and fangs; black tail with fringe; ears fringed in purple; some outlining in metallic paper; blue lining and ties; blue/green streamers down back; orange sewn-on trim overall — Child's Hat, Date Unknown
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black satin shoe body with side lining only; upturned toe and lined heel flap; embroidered floral design at sides and toe in satin stitch in pink, red, yellow, orange, green; reinforced sole (paper and fabric?) stitched throughout with heavy cord — Pair of Shoes, Date Unknown
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open toe sandals with lined black enclosed heel sides with floral embroidery in pink, green, beige; loop and knot button closure over instep; narrow embroidered straps over toes and instep; reinforced sole (paper and fabric?) with heavy cord stitching throughout — Pair of Shoes, Date Unknown
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blue, black, pink, green; three dimensional face; pink eyes; green nose; blue ears; yellow whiskers; red mouth on black background; blue floral embroidered brow; metallic paper outlines nose and brow — Child's Hat, Date Unknown
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narrow, couched cord in green, pink, blue form floral blocks; half of textile has attached paper design, not couched; center seam handsewn; work in progress — Embroidery Pattern, Date Unknown
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dark blue satin damask shoe body; embroidered at front and sides with satin stitch floral design in pink, red, beige and green; open edge bound in black; upturned toe and lined heel flap; light reinforced sole (paper and fabric enclosed?) stitched throughout with heavy cord; lined on sides only in blue — Pair of Shoes, Date Unknown
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black, blue, pink, green, yellow metal; three dimensional, dragon-like design; black nose; pink/white eyes; pink tongue and ears; black tail; green eyebrows; blue fringe around face, ears, tail; yellow metallic paper outlines features; stiff ears — Child's Hat, Date Unknown
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blue wool jacket with bat wing sleeves; red wool lining with paper interface, braid tape and two inside pockets; balck heavy braid and coil embroidery over entire vest; decorative buttons on lower sleeve and shoulders; large loops on sleeve side edges; probably military — Man's Jacket, 19th century
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roughly bell-shaped; brown (tan) front, black back; two beaded leaf motifs at lower corners in green and white; brown and white stalk-like motifs on sides; "DETROIT" in blue beads at top; "1921" in pink and light blue beads at bottom; received with magazine cutout picture of a woman — Picture Frame, c. 1921
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heart-shaped with third top central lobe; tan velvet on front; brown with blue edging on back; predominately clear beaded design of flowers with three dangling loops of beads and four leaves — Pincushion, 20th century
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roughly bell-shaped; pink front, red back; five clear, orange and pink beaded flowers with leaves and balls; "1910" at bottom; received with photograph of a man wearing a jacket and tie — Picture Frame, 1910
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red boot; pink backing; two large beaded flowers with leaves on body of boot; dangling bead loops at center of flowers and sole of boot at toe and heel; predominately clear beads — Container, 20th century
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orange, purple, black, green; covers neck and ears with long flaps and ties; three dimensional face with teeth and fangs; blue and pink eyes; embroidered white nose; white whiskers; stiff ears; red tongue; orange and black tail; all on orange satin with black and blue floral, sewn-on braids; corded chin strap; pink lining; silver paper for eye centers and edging of butterfly in center of forehead; some outlining in metallic thread; white metal bell on back — Child's Hat, Date Unknown
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two-part slippers; inner slippers of black silk with pink flowers on toes, blue and gold rickrack and red heel trim; outer heel cup of red silk with purple trim and embroidered fish (or insects?) on each side — Pair of shoes for bound feet, Date Unknown
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alternating red and green silk bands, 4 horizontal and 13 vertical, with appliqued symbols; some narrow purple bands with silver/gold threads separate; thick multicolored soft paper fringe (3-1/2") attached to bottom with silver beads; black band at top with two 30" braid ties; black cotton lining — Apron, Date Unknown
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The Illustrated Tang Poems (Ch'i-yan T'ang-shih Hua-pu), 1621

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Biographies of Exemplary Women (Lien-yu chuan), 1779

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