Modifiers matching curio:

• harmful,
• antique,
• wooden,
• smaller,
• eastern,
• local,
• oriental,
• ancient,
• literary,
• marine,

Simple categories matching eastern:

• philosophy,
• thought,
• belief,
• plant,
• religion,
• mysticism,
• garden,
• tradition,
• language,
• curio,
• doctrine,
• attribute,
• instrument,
• country,
• modality,
• civilization,
• system,
• land,
• instrumentation,
• style,
• group,
• wisdom,
• faith,
• culture,
• dish,
• cult,
• expert,
• ethnic,
• practice,
• grape,
• european,
• arts,
• delicacy,
• study,
• idea,