Solid silver beaver, with engraved details on feet and tail. Hole for suspension punched in nose. Circular eyes. Two cartouches on body, one containing an eagle and the other maker's mark.

Blue fitted woman's open-back blouse. Embroidered with yellow, pink, white and orange thread in mostly circular patterns betweeen criss-crossing yellow chain stitches. Decorated with mirrors. Ties at neck. Red cotton under arms, at back of neck, and patterned red cotton fibre, lined with green, at sides.

Woman's multi-coloured, embroidered, appliquéd. very full skirt with a wide (16.5 cm) waistband or hip band. The waistband or hip band is embroidered with three rows of large round mirrors and multi-coloured embroidery on red fabric. The top edge is finished with rows of coloured cotton bindings. The full skirt is finely pleated onto the band and is constructed in six horizontal tiers. The tiers are embellished with embroidered geometric motifs and a few mirrors. Along the front, where that skirt joins the band, there is a row of small bead-trimmed pompoms, resembling bal buttons. The opening is at the centre back; there are long braided cotton cords (about 97 cm long) at the top corners. Two brass bells are sewn at the hem in the back.

Flared metal cup that tapers towards the bottom and has two bands of ridges around its centre, a cylindrical base, and a metal ring attached to rim of cup by a metal bracket.

A scale consisting of a metal rod having a metal pan hanging from each end with three lines of thread. Incised circle at the centre with a circular border around the edges on topside of scale pans.

Woman or girl’s multicoloured, short-sleeved, blouse front. Dense, bold geometric motifs, embroidered in silk and cotton thread, cover the entire surface of the garment, and in most areas completely hide the ground textile, which is made of red cotton. The shoulder area is defined by large floral designs; below the armholes the motifs form an apron effect, with a wide border at the hemline and along the side edges. Mirrorwork, white rickrack and red beaded pompoms are incorporated into the design overall. At the neckline there is a straight, centre-front slit, decorated with triangular dark grey tabs with tie-cords. Tie-cords are also located at the back of the neck. At the back of the shoulders, plain panels of dark red cotton textile are attached. Sleeves are extensions of the shoulder pieces. Sleeve edges and the hem are bound with strips of plain cotton textile trimmed with decorative machine stitching. A label made of off-white cotton textile, printed with a rubber stamp, is attached at the neck edge on the front with a loose running stitch.

Round, square centre hole, inner and outer rims on both sides, 4 characters on obverse; canh hung thong bao in Chinese characters, read top-bottom-right-left on obverse, with top, right and left characters in seal script

Round, square centre hole, inner and outer rims on both sides, 4 characters on obverse; canh hung thong bao in Chinese seal script characters, written top-bottom-right-left on obverse

Round, square centre hole, inner and outer rims on both sides, 4 characters on obverse; canh hung thong bao in Chinese seal script characters, written top-bottom-right-left on obverse

Round, square centre hole, inner and outer rims on both sides, 4 characters on obverse; canh hung thong bao in Chinese seal script characters, written top-bottom-right-left on obverse; slip in casting on reverse