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Hearst Museum object titled Basket, lid, cord, accession number 9-13622a-c, described as a) Basket, round; b) lid, round; c) cord, nylon; bamboo; top diam. 29 cm; 22 cm deep; lid diam 36 cm China, Hong Kong (from Mainland China, Kwangtung Province possibly on border of New Territories) Native name: Lam - basket with lid Bamboo, nylon. Used for storage. Cord is for suspension. One informant says "for storing any something." Puchased in Yuen Long Market, New Territories, Hong Kong

Hearst Museum object titled Ginger jar, accession number 9-13458a,b, described as ginger jar (a), w/ lid (b): hexagonal, straight sides taper from narrow base to high shoulder, narrow rounded mouth. relief molded floral panels on each side. blue-green exterior glaze. interior and flat bottom unglazed. melted wax on interior bottom. wrapped in cross-woven rattan carrying basket w/ 2 handle loops. lid (b) is a low-fired short flat top cylinder, unglazed; w/ green, white and red paper label for "The China Ginger Preserving Co." Hong Kong. (a) H. 9.3 cm., Dia. 11.5 cm.; (b) H. 1.6 cm. Dia. 7.7 cm