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qipao cheong sam Hong Kong? c. 1950s- 1970s Cheong sam or qipao is black silk brocade, with a design of metallic gold color butterflies and black roses. Dress has a silver color metal zipper in the proper right side seam, opening into an...	pillow China \| Oakland c.1975? Chop Chin Chum took an older piece of embroidery and made a pillow from it. This artifact shows her saving nature. The backing of the pillow appears to have been made from scraps she had around...
lantern China c.1940's This is a six-sided Chinese lantern, with large, vertical, handpainted side panels of glass showing women, a bird, butterfly, flowers and trees. Six smaller, handpainted glass panels lean out...	book China c.1930s-1950s Paper bound book used by sisters Bette and Peggy Chinn when they were students at the Chinese School in Oakland. The school was located at 9th and Harrison in the first free public Chinese...
robe China c. 1920 Robe is made from embroidered peach color silk plain weave. A two-inch wide border of embroidered black silk satin is at all edges except the cuffs. Embroidery motifs in peach color and black...	Mola Arroyo Mocho School \| Abigail Gregg \| Amity Greeg 2000 This quilt block was entered in the School Quilt Block Competition for students in grades K-12 in Alameda County; the deadline was March 17, 2000. This winning piece was exhibited in "Fabrications...
rock music poster Bob Schnepf ~ artist June 7-9, 1968	cup saucer USA? c.1940-1965 The cups and saucers in this collection come from Della's Tea Cup Cafe, 7309 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, which was established in February, 1967. The cafe is noted for, and decorated with, a...
cup saucer Royal Worcester Porcelain Co. c.1900-1910? The cups and saucers in this collection come from Della's Tea Cup Cafe, 7309 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, which was established in February, 1967. The cafe is noted for, and decorated with, a...	The University of California School of Optometry, New Building Dedication, October 22, 1978 David Lance Goines 1978 Poster resembles eye chart, but instead of letters, there are animals.
Butterfly Jar Richard Shaw c. 1965-1966 This is an eight-sided glazed porcelain jar (A) with a round tablet-shaped lid (B). A partial butterfly motif in gray appears at center right on each side of the jar.	Untitled cup with butterfly decal James Melchert n.d. White earthenware cup with a narrower neck at top. Side opposite handle has a single decal of an orange, yellow, white and blue butterfly.