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Hanging band from the shoulder pole of a Cotopaxi-style Corpus Christi costume. Made of two long embroidered yellow silk panels, back to back with burlap lining between, sewn together on three sides with an unbleached cotton edging, leaving one end unstitched. Embroidered motifs differ on each side; red, blue, brown and green flowers and hearts on one side and pink, maroon, and navy birds, stars and flowers on the other, interspersed with strips of silver covered paper.
Dark orange clay jug, with small flat base, bulbous body, defined neck and lip around a circular mouth, has a partial face moulded in shallow relief onto the neck. Area above shoulder of jug has been burnished in a dark red.
Scene of the Christian nativity set on a circular platform with brown painted detailing over white clay and coated with a green glaze. Animals and figures surround a baby in a cradle, beneath an arched architectural feature.
Large cross made of green painted iron bars with pointed tip at bottom has several decorative metal cut-outs attached that swivel on nails. Four yellow flames project out from a disc at the centre cross point, on top of which sits a red strawberry-like shape. Lower on the cross, two creamy white doves drink from a gold chalice and two praying angels in blue and white striped robes kneel on a semi-circular swing-like bar.
Silver-hinged, half-moon shaped wood lid with a carving in the interior. Depicted in the dark wood is an 18th century scene (orbis mundi) of a bearded Christ holding a globe in one hand and blessing with the other, surrounded by spiraling circles. The three decorative hinges are floral shaped
Small flat-bottomed boat, with outboard motor attached at back end, is made of balsa wood. Two bench seats have scalloped back rests.
Toy animal with long curling ears and long pointed tongue, is made from a cut and bent sheet of tin. Upper side is painted red with lines of black onto which eyes and decorative spots and lines have been hand painted in acrylic blue, beige, orange, and black.
Toy or model clay stove (a) with a large cooking pot (b), small cooking pot (c) and jug (d). Orange clay is decorated with splashes of white paint; two pots have green glaze around their rims, the third has a band of brown paint. Stove has three circular opening at top and an arched opening in front at base.
Toy rooster, with flaring tail feathers and small pointed face, is made of cut and bent sheet of tin. Upper side is painted a mottled gray onto which eyes and decorative circles and lines have been hand painted in acrylic blue, creamy white, red , orange and black.
Small male rag doll with stuffed head, torso and legs, and rolled material arms. Made entirely of various red scraps of material, only the stitched eyes and brows are black. He wears a red beret, pants, shirt and shawl, wide waist band, and has a large, darker red flower on his chest.