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2020 104 CERAMIC PLATE
Ceramic plate with blue-and-white glazing technique; looser abstract design representative of plants, leaves and flowers; name of owner in Nôm-Việt characters stippled
on the surface.
on the surface.
2020 101 CERAMIC PLATE
A ceramic plate with blue & white glaze technique; with abstract non-figurative representations of leaves and flowers of plants, with Nôm-Việt characters.
2020 084.1-4 RED H'MÔNG WOMAN'S COSTUME
H'Mông Đỏ (Red H'Mông) woman's costume set; including four elements: shirt, skirt, apron and belt, with extensive embroidery and appliqué.
2020 083.1-4 GREEN H'MÔNG BABY COSTUME
H'Mông Xanh (Green H'Mông) baby girl costume, consisting of four elements: hat, shirt, skirt and apron. Cotton, mostly hand-woven, decorated with extensive embroidery and appliqué.
2020 082.1-4 RED H'MÔNG BABY COSTUME
A Red H'Mông baby girl costume set; Including four elements: shirt, skirt, apron and hat. Extensive embroidery and appliqué features.
2020 067.1-2 BRONZE TOBACCO BOX
Round storage box for small valuables or tobacco; with lip on the base; made from thick bronze.
2020 066.1-2 SILVER TOBACCO BOX
Lidded metal box for carrying tobacco, fragrant flower petals, or constituents of the betel chew; with dragon design surface decoration.
2020 058 SILVER RING
Finger ring with diamond shaped head, hand-hammered and decorated by H'Mông or Giáy silversmiths; made of silver alloy (probably from melted-down French-colonial coins).
2020 057.1-6 THREE PAIRS OF ALUMINUM EARRINGS
Earrings made from aluminum ingots and segments of beverage cans.
2020 051.1-2 SILVER EARRINGS
Earrings designed in opposed snails form.
2020 050 BRONZE SPIRAL BRACELET
A bracelet of traditional form and size.
2020 049 ALUMINUM SPIRAL BRACELET
A bracelet of traditional form and size, but of non-traditional material - aluminum.
2020 041 SILVER SPIRAL BRACELET
A silver spiral bracelet of traditional form and size.
2020 037 ALUMINUM TORQUES
A set of torque necklaces of traditional design but made from repurposed aluminum (rather than the traditional – and expensive – silver of past centuries).
2020 023 FISHING NET NEEDLE
Needle for making and repairing fishing nets, made of white water-buffalo horn.
2020 022 FISHING NET NEEDLE
Needle for making and repairing fishing nets, made of black water-buffalo horn.
2020 021 FISHING NET NEEDLE
Needle for making and repairing fishing nets, made of black water-buffalo horn.
2020 020 RICE CUTTER
Rice-harvesting knife carved in the shape of a rooster, made of wood, iron, and bamboo.
2020 019 RICE CUTTER
Rice-harvesting knife carved in the shape of a paddle, made of wood, iron, and bamboo.
2020 018 RICE CUTTER
Rice-harvesting knife carved in the shape of a horse, made of wood, iron, and bamboo.
2020 017 RICE CUTTER
Rice-harvesting knife carved in the shape of a snake, made of wood, iron, and bamboo.
2020 016 RICE CUTTER
Rice-harvesting knife carved in the shape of a mouse, made of wood, iron, and bamboo.
2020 015 RICE CUTTER
Rice-harvesting knife carved in the shape of an elephant, made of wood, iron, and bamboo.
2020 014.1-3 SET OF THREE LARGE RICE CUTTERS
Lowland rice-harvesting knives; made from bamboo and designed to resemble the form of a long-billed bird.
2020 008 HIP BASKET
A hip basket used for agricultural work or the storage of household items.
2020 006 FISHING CREEL
Fishing creel with a waisted form and a removable conical trap-door.
2020 003 HIP BASKET
Reinforced hip basket used for agricultural work or the storage of household items.
2020 002 RICE COOLING BASKET
Traditional rice-cooling basket raised up on legs to facilitate air flow; made of wood, rattan, and woven bamboo.
2020 001 PAN PIPES
Traditional bamboo pan pipes, called Khèn, used in courting rituals.