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CoinEdz1928

Round coin with a four-sided hole in the centre, and a rim around the outer edge and the centre hole. The obverse has four characters, and the reverse has two characters. Shunzhi tongbao (top-bottom right-left) in Chinese characters are on the obverse; boo ciowan left, right (mintmark), in Manchu are on the reverse. Hole through the field at the bottom-left; file marks; flaws in the rim at the top-right and the reverse top-right; centre hole is not square; fields rough/raised.

Culture
Chinese
Material
brass metal
Made in
Beijing, Capital District, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CoinEdz1930

Round coin with a four-sided hole in the centre, and a rim around the outer edge and the centre hole. The obverse has four characters, and the reverse has two characters. Shunzhi tongbao (top-bottom right-left) in Chinese characters are on the obverse; boo ciowan left, right (mintmark), in Manchu are on the reverse. Reverse fields raised at the top and the bottom.

Culture
Chinese
Material
brass metal
Made in
Beijing, Capital District, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Altered CoinEdz1966

Round coin with a four-sided hole in the centre, and a rim around the outer edge and the centre hole. The obverse has four characters, and the reverse has two characters. Shunzhi tongbao (top-bottom right-left) in Chinese characters are on the obverse; boo yuwan left, right (mintmark), in Manchu are on the reverse. Rims are smoothed, giving an octagonal effect.

Culture
Chinese
Material
brass metal
Made in
Beijing, Capital District, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shoes592/1 a-b

Pair of blue mary jane style shoes. Blue cotton with bright, multicoloured floral embroidery with a rooster extending from each toe. Green plastic button with a moulded design at the end of the strap. White, stitched cotton sole. Multicoloured floral pattern cotton lining.

Culture
Chinese
Material
cotton fibre, plastic and dye
Made in
Kunming, Yunnan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shoes588/2 a-b

Pair of slipper-like shoes; black curvilinear designs appliquéd over teal brocade. Light blue fabric interior. Double band of leather piping protrudes from the bottom of the toe, curling up to attach to the top of the shoe, creating a curved bulge at the toes. Flat, stitched leather sole.

Culture
Chinese
Material
fibre, skin and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coat578/1

Blue coat with embroidery. The coat has a round neck, wide sleeves, side slits and centre opening with brass frog closures. The border around the neck, cuffs and edges has bands of light blue tendrils on cream ground and white zigzags on blue ground. On the centre front and back is a large dragon motif within a large roundel in blue, white, gold and brown on blue ground. Also on the front and back are mountain and cloud motifs in blue, white and gold. The inner lining is blue silk.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre and cotton fibre ?
Made in
China ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Rank BadgeEdz1498 c

Rectangular badge with a bird, symbols and surrounding border in metallic thread. The bird is a silver pheasant, denoting a civil fifth rank official. The pheasant is white with a blue crest and five scalloped tail feathers. It is in the centre, standing on one leg and facing left with head raised. The background is filled with blue and green clouds and gold scrollwork. Amidst the background, the pheasant is surrounded by symbols. Symbols include sacred vase, wheel of law, endless knot, bat with swastika and butterfly. Around the edges of the badge is a gold scrollwork border with flowers.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, dye and metal
Made in
Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentEdz1605 a

Beaded ornament consisting of long beaded yellow, green and red striped strand tassels attached to red, green and white beads that are woven in a lozenge pattern around a cylindrical piece of wood? Attached is a hemispherical shaped, brown glass bead with small beads that create a knot and end in a loop.

Culture
Chinese
Material
fibre, wood ? and glass
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ornament706/23

Ornament consisting of a yellow silk tassel that hangs from four strands of cylindrical beads, some decorated in gold laquer with turquoise flowers and the remainder decorated in losenge shapes in black, blue and green. There is a small loop at the top of the bead strands and the beads are divided by metal disc-shaped beads.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, dye, metal, clay, feather ? and paint ?
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileEdz1603

Square shaped, light green, silk textile with an embroidered design of two white and black cranes. One bird is walking while the other is flying in front of a brown and green pine tree. Around the birds are two dark orange flowers. The textile is sewn onto a piece of light brown paper.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, paper and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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