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Woman's Sandal (2002.01.0001A)
22.2 x 7.2 x 5.6 cm (148 g)
A right-footed, woman's sandal. A short, rubber heel is attached to the white, leather sole by steel tacks. The body and straps are light gold in color, adorned throughout with a darker gold floral motif. The rubber heel is fixed to the sole using steel tacks. A small, rectangular brand is burnt into the center of the sole. Two small tags are likewise adhered to the underside of the sole. Japanese characters appear on the rubber, brand and each of the tags.

Woman's Sandal (2002.01.0001B)
22.2 x 7.2 x 5.6 cm (147 g)
A left-footed, woman's sandal. A short, rubber heel is attached to the white, leather sole by steel tacks. The body and straps are light gold in color, adorned throughout with a darker gold floral motif. The rubber heel is fixed to the sole using steel tacks. A small, rectangular brand is burnt into the center of the sole. Two small tags, one gold and blue, are likewise adhered to the underside of the sole. Japanese characters appear on the rubber, brand and each of the tags.

Shoe Box (2002.01.0001C)
24.4 x 18.8 x 6.9 cm (72 g)
A white cardboard box covered in yellow paper. A pink and green design adorns the exterior of the piece. A small white tag, printed with dark blue ink is adhered to one side of the box.

Shoe Box Lid (2002.01.0001D)
24.8 x 18 x 2.3 cm (48 g)
A white cardboard box lid covered in yellow paper. A pink and green design adorns the exterior of the lid. A white tag printed with greenish blue text is adhered to the center of the top. A sheet of paper is wrapped around the exterior and folded in on the interior. A printed dark green and bright red design adorn the center of the paper.

Textile (2002.02.0001)
7.6 x 4.1 cm ( g)
A rectangular, red, woven textile depicting a stylized standing figure, with green feet and arms, holding a long shaft in his outstretched arm. A monkey-like figure projects off the figure's back. Multicolored anthropomorphic mythical being.

Shoe Cleaner (2002.01.0001E)
5.1 x 2.2 cm (5 g)
A small, clear, plastic bottle filled with a yellowish white liquid. A green cap is screwed onto the top of the bottle and a black label, covered with printed white Japanese characters, is wrapped around the body. The entire bottle is contained within closed plastic.

Tomb Figurine (2002.03.0001)
46.5 x 18.2 x 10.9 cm (3624 g)
A small ceramic figurine, hollow on the interior, depicting a standing male figure with right arm raised. The figure wears a black robe and hat, with a white belt and pants. Much of the pigment is heavily worn and/or covered in a thick light brown patina. The figure's face is likewise covered in a white pigment and his lips have been painted with bright reddish orange pigment. The figure's right hand has broken from his arm. Holes run through the center of each of the figures hands.

Vase (2002.03.0002A)
31.1 x 22.5 cm (4937 g)
A large ceramic vase with small, circular base, tapered walls, and widely -flared shoulder. The mouth is roughly the same diameter as the base and is circled with a short, slightly flared lip. Two large bronze rings are threaded through ornate, forked decorative handles at either side of the vase. The handles resembles fish tails with large bumps on them. The body of the vase is light tan with a mottled design in darker tan, less evident near the foot but more prominent toward the mouth of the vase. There is a short diagonal scar on the shoulder and an S-shaped scar on the inside of the rim.

Vase Lid (2002.03.0002B)
15.5 x 3.9 cm (213 g)
A short, circular bronze lid. Three equally-spaced rings, each adorned with an inscribed motif on either side, project up from the top of the lid. A larger, metal band, presumably used to lift the lid, is threaded through a small projection at its center. The lid is somewhat oxidized and and covered with a small amount of white patina.

Vase (2002.03.0003A)
31.2 x 21 cm (4815 g)
A large ceramic vase with small, circular base, tapered walls, and widely -flared shoulder. The mouth is roughly the same diameter as the base and is circled with a short, slightly flared lip. Two large bronze rings are threaded through ornate, forked decorative handles at either side of the vase. The handles resembles fish tails with large bumps on them. The body of the vase is light tan with a mottled design in darker tan, less evident near the foot but more prominent toward the mouth of the vase.

Vase Lid (2002.03.0003B)
14.9 x 4.2 cm (219 g)
A short, circular bronze lid. Three equally-spaced rings project up from the top of the lid. A larger, metal band, presumably used to lift the lid, is threaded through a small projection at the center of the lid. The lid is heavily oxidized and covered throughout in a light brown patina.

Plate (2002.03.0004)
28.5 x 4.7 cm (1093 g)
A large, irregularly-shaped ceramic plate. The plate is slightly raised from the ground, resting an a short, ringed foot. The interior depicts a stylized, reddish orange reptilian image with large teardop-shaped black eyes, heart-shaped open mouth, black arms and claws, and black spines. The image is set on an off-white ground, bordered in black. The rim and underside of the plate are unadorned and reddish orange in color. The underside and are gray from wear.

Yorgem(?) Flute (2002.03.0005)
28.7 x 5.1 x 3.5 cm (88 g)
A short, carved, dark brown wooden flute. The flute is hollow on the interior. The end of the flute is forked with the sides projecting forward and tapering to a dull point. Just below this end, small rounded projections emerge from either side. A small hole is drilled through the center of each of these projections. The mouthpiece is slightly flattened in relation to the rest of the flute, with a single hole cut through the end, flanked by four holes running perpendicular through the flute and out the other side. Incised striations, cut at an angle, adorn the top and bottom of the mouthpiece. The forked end is likewise adorned with incised striations on either side.

Canelos Quichua Jaguar Stool (2002.04.0001)
89 x 54 x 29.9 cm ( g)
A large image of a jaguar with jaws open and head turned to the right is carved from a single piece of dark red wood. The ears point upward and are slightly recessed on the obverse. The face is wide with oval eyes, a rounded nose and a cleft lip. Large irregular circle with small, inscribed, centralized dot motif adorns the majority of the body. Lines are carved into the A round, thick tray-like seat structure emerges upward from the jaguar's back. Green felt-like textile is adhered to the base of two of the creature's paws.

Hand Warmer: Lid (2002.05.0002B)
11.7 x 7.3 x 2.3 cm (67 g)
A metal openwork lid to a handwarmer. The lid is characterized by star shaped holes, while the metal itself metal is painted orange with a pattern of golden rings.

Shoe (2002.05.0003A)
15.7 x 5.8 x 5.2 cm (57 g)
One right Chinese shoe with raised toe. The shoe is constructed from a bright red textile material, adorned with a faint floral pattern. A solid black band encircles the ankle while a second, thicker band running down the back of the shoe terminates in a small tab at the back of the ankle. A pale green band borders the black band at the ankle and rear of the shoe. A grey strip of fabric rests between the thick sole and the body of the shoe.

Shoe (2002.05.0003B)
15.7 x 5.7 x 5.2 cm (55 g)
One left Chinese shoe with raised toe. The shoe is constructed from a bright red textile material, adorned with a faint floral pattern. A solid black band encircles the ankle while a second, thicker band running down the back of the shoe terminates in a small tab at the back of the ankle. A pale green band borders the black band at the ankle and rear of the shoe. A grey strip of fabric rests between the thick sole and the body of the shoe.

Shoe (2002.05.0004A)
12.7 x 6.4 x 4.2 cm (17 g)
One left, pink Chinese booty, tapering toward a vertical beige band at the toe. The shape of the ankle is low at the back, heel area, gradually rising at the midsection and dipping back down at the toe. Echoeing the shape of the ankle, a black band and two decorative beige bands circle the ankle with the two beige bands continuing down the heel.

Shoe (2002.05.0004B)
12.7 x 6.2 x 4.9 cm (17 g)
One right, pink Chinese booty, tapering toward a vertical beige band at the toe. The shape of the ankle is low at the back, heel area, gradually rising at the midsection and dipping back down at the toe. Echoeing the shape of the ankle, a black band and two decorative beige bands circle the ankle with the two beige bands continuing down the heel.

Shoe (2002.05.0005A)
11.4 x 4.2 x 4.1 cm (17 g)
One left, maroon and white flowered print Chinese shoe. A black band surrounds the ankle. A strip of faded, embroidered fabric, located on the heel, extends up past the main body to form a tab. Feline-like ears project up from either side of the toe and are backed with a textured fabric. There is no distinguishable sole.

Shoe (2002.05.0005B)
11.4 x 3.7 x 3.5 cm ( g)
One right, maroon and white flowered print Chinese shoe. A black band surrounds the ankle. A strip of faded, embroidered fabric, located on the heel, extends up past the main body to form a tab. Feline-like ears project up from either side of the toe and are backed with a textured fabric. There is no distinguishable sole.

Shoe (2002.05.0006A)
14.3 x 5.4 x 3 cm (21 g)
One right, pink Chinese shoe with a raised toe. The toe is covered with a piece of embroidered cloth that has a faded, floral design on a beige background. A green band and a black band with tiny blue crosses circle the ankle. A mustard colored tab at the heel extends past the main body. The fabric is slightly worn on the shoe’s interior. The sole is covered in a light pink fabric that has shiny, subtle flower designs.

Shoe (2002.05.0006B)
14.2 x 5.3 x 3.5 cm (22 g)
One left, pink Chinese shoe with a raised toe. The toe is covered with a piece of embroidered cloth that has a faded, floral design on a beige background. A green band and a black band with tiny blue crosses circle the ankle. A mustard colored tab at the heel extends past the main body. The fabric is slightly worn on the shoe’s exterior. The sole is covered in a light pink fabric that has shiny, subtle flower designs.

Shoe (2002.05.0007A)
14.2 x 5.3 x 2.7 cm (19 g)
One left Chinese shoe with a raised toe. A purple and green band circles the ankle. An embroidered piece of material, with a floral motif, covers the toe. At the heel of the shoe, a pink tab extends past the main body. Blue and orange stiches in the general shape of two birds also decorate the heel. Portions of the beige fabric are flaking away from the underlayer of the shoe. The sole is beige with red dots.

Shoe (2002.05.0007B)
14.2 x 5.5 x 2.5 cm (19 g)
One right Chinese shoe with a raised toe. A purple and green band circles the ankle. An embroidered piece of material, with a floral motif, covers the toe. At the heel of the shoe, a pink tab extends past the main body. Blue and orange stiches in the general shape of two birds also decorate the heel. Portions of the beige fabric are flaking away from the underlayer of the shoe. The sole is beige with red dots.