Dehua lotus porcelain plate with slightly raised edge, and raised circular foot. The background is light bue-white with two levels of panels with suspended floral designs, which is similar on the underside around the foot. At centre, a large blue spiral. Rim is blue.
Small glazed bowl raised on three feet. Low bulbous body with concave neck that flares out to lip and wide, open mouth. The exterior has a light yellow-brown glaze with crazing. (Collector sticker on base.)
Large blue and white bowl with raised unglazed circular foot. The sides flare out to a wide circular rim. The sides are light blue-white with blue crosshatching and four panels, each within a four-point leaf-shape, showing various scenes. Below the rim is a band with blue meander designs and oblo...
Bird puppet with a black head carved with designs, some painted yellow or dark green, and a large red beak. A dark blue and yellow ridge extends down the length of the head and bill. The lower jaw moves, and is controlled by a length of plastic cord that is tied to a lever within the head. The ja...
Large textile composed of five different textiles, sewn together. At centre, a large black rectangle, that forms lays flat on the frame. From this, a different textile is attached on each side, and hangs down to cover the sides. The textile at the front has vertical stripes in black and white, wi...
Large bush buffalo (sigi) puppet head, with figures above, attached to three ladder-like superstructures. The animal head is carved with thin repeating lines, which are painted white and with rows of coloured dots overtop in red, yellow, black, green and blue. The nose is black, with open nostril...
Large white winged horse puppet, with a bright pink human head on a long neck with three neckrings, and a length of knotted fabric. The head has a headdress or helmet, has long black hair that hangs to one side, with the hair cut short on the other side. The body has a painted green saddle, with ...
Ceramic vessel with a dark red burnished surface in the upper section. The body is divided into two sections, with the bottom half heavily marked with repeating incised lines beneath an incised repeating arch border. There are two handles on opposite sides of the body. The mouth is circular, with...
Large antelope puppet head, with very tall horns. Head of animal puppet (part a) with two small antelope headdress carvings (parts b-c) that attach to the tops of the horns, and a separate manipulation stick (part d). The head is painted bright orange, with green markings, and a large white diamo...
Model canoe (part a) with a long, tall notched prow, a flat bottom, and blunt stern with a vertical transom. The prow is carved in the shape of a wolf head. Painted with a red interior. Small lightly etched circles decorate both sides of the bow and stern. There are four thwarts or benches across...