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Woman or girl’s multicoloured, short-sleeved, blouse front. Dense, bold geometric motifs, embroidered in silk and cotton thread, cover almost the entire surface of the garment, and in most areas completely hide the ground textile, which is made of dark 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. The centre front neckline slit is decorated with white buttons, triangular turquoise tabs and tie-cords. Tie-cords are also located at the back of the neck and down the centre back opening, which extends from neck to hem. 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 trimmed with beads, tassels, plastic disks and shells. A label made of off-white cotton textile, printed with a rubber stamp, is attached at the neck edge at the back with a loose running stitch.
Small, rectangular needle case of black velvet, bound with red and dark red textile; embroidered with flower and vine motifs. Divided inside into five compartments, containing cylindrical plastic sleeves for holding needles. Lined with printed cotton; interlined with animal skin. Top flap covers needle sleeves; fastened with a loop and small shell button.
The first piece (part a) is a silver-coloured metal lamp base with a flat circular stand, a two-part stem, a thick circular centre with a circular lid, and a burner with a circular knob inscribed with a diamond on the bottom and the words "DIAMOND" along the top. There are two glass slim bulge chimneys (parts c and d).
A dark brown mask with light brown hair for the eyebrows and moustache. Two curvy black lines are on the furrows of the forehead and two black vertical lines painted on either sides of the small bump in between the eyebrows. The large oval eyes are cut out, and the nostrils are cut out as well. The large red mouth is outlined with black and has white lower teeth. The lower jaw is painted with two curved vertical black lines at either sides and is attached with clear white plastic at the back. Rubber is tied with string at the back through two small holes at either sides.
Turned vase with a moulded leg and a flat disk foot; neck is flared. Sides of foot, body, and lip are decorated with inlaid shell, beads, and metal with surrounding painted decoration. Foot has an alternating pattern of a bead with circles around it and a diamond-shaped shell with black paint around it with a circular metal inlay in each corner. Body has bottom band of inlaid white beads with black circles around them, a second band similar to the one around the foot and a wide central band of alternating floral designs. The two bands above the central band are the same as those below. Band around lip is of repeating circular decorations with central inlaid beads. There are incised bands of decoration on top of foot and bottom and top of foot. Vase is lacquered over exterior and inside of neck.
A light beige mask with a high protruding brow and double chin. There is light brown and white hair on top of the head of the mask and on the eyebrows which are accentuated with gold, red, and black curved lines in between. The oval eyes are cut out with curvy red, gold, and black lines. The pink nostrils outlined with gold are cut out. The red lips outlined with brown and gold are upturned with fangs and there is a lower jaw tightly attached. Long dark brown hair on strings flow down the sides.
Golden wooden cube with circular hole bored in the centre--hole has two parallel wires running through it. Thick, twisted electrical cord runs from one side of the wooden square, ending in a plug.
A wooden male puppet (Zawgyi or Magician character) carved with black hair in a bun and a black hair for a moustache. He has an orange and yellow headdress decorated with sequins and glass circles. He is wearing a robe with a pink top that has a shiny floral pattern, and a pink and pearl-coloured robe with a swirl and zig zag pattern. His shoes are painted black. Attached to a wooden marionette handle with strings.
Chinelo dancer's mask. Pink metal mesh mask with plastic beard, mustache, and eyebrows. Eyes and lips are painted on. Mask is edged with painted tape(?).
Helmut-like hat, or cap, with a long flap in the back that covers the ears and back of the neck. It is made of a satin-weave fabric that is machine printed with multi-coloured designs of flowers, leaves and stems, and it is heavily ornamented with glass and plastic beads, metal zipper teeth, plastic buttons, cotton braid and silver-coloured ball chains. On the forehead are panels of curvilinear designs and borders of beading and metal applique. The crown consists of a circular panel of finely-worked silk embroidery on black cotton textile, topped with a beaded topknot and silver ornament. Completely lined with blue-gray cotton.