Hat of brown felt, edged with embroidered blue cloth and gold braid, part of a woman's outfit: Tibet, Amdo, late 19th to early 20th century AD

Back ornament composed of three padded cotton bands with felt applique decorated with conch shells and red fringing, worn by a nomadic woman and stretching from head to ground, part of a woman's outfit: Tibet, Amdo, late 19th to early 20th century AD

Side ornament, one of a pair, consisting of padded cotton band decorated with felt applique decorated with conch shells, Chinese coins and red fringing, worn by a nomadic woman to express wealth and identity, part of a woman's outfit: Tibet, Amdo, late 19th to early 20th century AD

Man's boot, one of a pair, with leather sole, felt and wool upper with striped and patterned section around ankle and applique motifs in blue and tan leather: China, Tibet Autonomous Region, Xigaze Prefecture, Gyangze, Tibetan, 20th century AD

Man's boot, one of a pair, with leather sole, felt and wool upper with striped and patterned section around ankle and applique motifs in blue and tan leather: China, Tibet Autonomous Region, Xigaze Prefecture, Gyangze, Tibetan, 20th century AD

Tsampa bag of red leather, with drawstring mouth and and striped fabric around middle, for carrying tsampa (roasted barley flour, staple Tibetan food): China, Sichuan Province, Garze Prefecture, Dege, Tibetan, c. 2003 AD