Japan | Japanese
c. 1950's
rigid fan. Description: bamboo handle mounted in double paper leaf, front shows a green melon with "googlie" eyes, wearing a straw hat; the reverse side is white, and indicates "Made in Tokyo,... |
1900-1940
Carved ornament. Chinese (D. Peterson 2/79) Date: E. 1900's. Japan. miniature: carved ivory; 2 figures kneeling; symbolic of folktale, one is a man the other figure w/ badger or fox mask... |
1942-1945
Saucers. Description: White ceramic with metallic gold rim, circle about inch form rim and three petalled flower in center. Center of bottom marked in green: Made in Japan. Dimensions: 5-1/2"... |
1972
Chinese soup ladle spoon. Description: ceramic, yellow back ground. Dragon motif. Made in Japan. Purchased Won Lo Imports, Oakland. |
Watch fob, metal, 8 pieces chained together. Owned by father of Donor, Fred M. De Witt, early Oakland resident (D. Peterson 2/79) Date: E. 1900's. Jewelry; chain w/ clasp; 8 alternating... |
1972
Chinese rice bowl. Description: dragon motif on white china. Made in Japan. Purchased in Oakland Chinatown. |
c.1902-1915
Yoshiko Uchida wrote a note indicating that this was used by her mother Ihu Umegahi Uchida when she was a child. Exceptional doll. |