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BeltEdz3797 b

Turquoise belt with embroidery, hanging flaps and metal hook and bar fasteners. It is worn with a robe (Edz3797 a). There are two flaps hanging from the top edge and two from the bottom edge. The front is embroidered with a large floral motif in black and white. The back is lined with white cotton.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, metal and cotton fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RobeEdz3797 a

Dark red robe that is worn with a belt (Edz3797 b). It has a rounded neck, slender cuffed sleeves and side opening with metal snap fasteners. There are long slits in the sides and back. The border around the neck, side opening and cuffs has large, partial flowers in black and white on a turquoise ground. The wide border above the bottom hem has three bands on a turquoise ground; one with a large floral motif in black and white and two of a meander motif in white. The inside lining is white cotton.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, metal and cotton fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Scroll Painting2755/5

Scrolled ancestor portrait painting on paper with silk border at sides. Depicted is a female in an Imperial-style red robe, jeweled headdress and ornately embroidered rank badge seated on a large black chair with green and pink cushioning on a mosaic floor patterned with flowers in shades of pink, white, green, blue, yellow and black. The wood scroll bar at base of paper is covered at ends with blue patterned silk.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Portrait Painting2755/4

Framed, large scale, ancestor portrait painted on paper. Depicted is a male in an imperial-style blue robe and jeweled blue hat, with an ornately embroidered rank badge hanging from his neck, seated in a large tiger skin covered chair or throne. The red mosaic floor has a floral patterning in shades of white, green, yellow and pink with a border motif in black. A wide band of brown paper frames the painting and the actual reddish wood frame with fibreboard backing has two ornate metal hangers at top.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper, paint, wood, copper alloy metal and fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera Belt1743/1 e

Belt that is part of a Cantonese opera costume with 1743/1 a,b,c,d,f,g. The belt is long and slightly convex belt with lower centre. It is heavily sequined and fastens together with strips of velcro over top of panel.

Culture
Chinese
Material
plastic ?, dye, cotton fibre, metal and synthetic fibre
Made in
Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera Panel1743/1 d

Long, tapered, lined panel that is part of a Cantonese opera costume with objects 1743/1 a,b,c,e,f,g. Panel is curved at bottom with smaller, similar shaped piece overlaid. Pieces are attached together to narrow band with loop at each end. Hangs from waist in front of skirt.

Culture
Chinese
Material
plastic ?, dye, cotton fibre, metal and synthetic fibre
Made in
Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera Collar1743/1 c

Collar that is part of a Cantonese opera costume with objects 1743 a,b,d,e,f,g. The collar is triangular and is attached to a narrow band, which comes down from shoulders to waist. Triangular part is worn at back. Overall design in sequins. The back is edged in a fringe of round and oblong beads. Six snaps.

Culture
Chinese
Material
plastic ?, dye, cotton fibre, metal and synthetic fibre
Made in
Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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The cangueN1.584 b

Postcard that is part of a series depicting legal punishments. Shown is a person semi-kneeling with the head through a board with another person holding an object above.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Inscription RubbingN1.134 j

Rubbing of multiple rows of characters from a cave wall on a large vertical rectangular piece of paper.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Inscription RubbingN1.134 i

Rubbing of multiple rows of characters from a cave wall mounted on a large rectangular piece of paper.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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