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Sleeve2666/11

Shirt casing and yellow sleeve with sequined designs. The shirt casing has a round neck with metal snap closures down the centre back. One half is made of white cotton with an armhole. One half is made with yellow synthetic fabric and continues into the sleeve. The sleeve is long and wide, with a white extension. The sequined design has five-toed dragon, pearl, fire, mountain, wave, coral and cloud motifs in gold, red, blue and white sequins. The inside is lined with yellow synthetic fabric.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
fibre, cotton fibre, dye, plastic and metal
Made in
Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Panel2666/9

Short white panel with sequined designs. The panel has white cotton fabric along the top edge that extends to become ties. The sides taper outwards slightly to the straight bottom edge. On the front are sequined designs; a silver geometric border with a yellow and gold edge, interspersed with floral motifs in pink, blue and green. There are two long narrow panels attached to the upper back, with the same silver geometric border, gold edge and interspersed floral motifs. The back is lined with white fabric.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
fibre, cotton fibre, plastic and dye
Made in
Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Belt2666/6

White belt with sequined designs. The belt is wide and rectangular with no fasteners. The design has floral motifs in pink, blue and green sequins. The edges are lined with yellow and gold sequins and a silver sequined geometric pattern. The inside is stiffened with cardboard and lined with white cotton.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
fibre, cotton fibre, plastic and paper
Made in
Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Panel2666/5

Long, white panel with sequined designs and yellow tassel. The panel has a straight top edge with white ties knotted at the sides. The sides taper inwards to a rounded bottom edge with a yellow tassel in the centre. On the front is a sequined designs border of a silver sequined geometric pattern with a yellow and gold edge, interspersed with floral motifs in pink, blue and green sequins. The back is lined with white fabric.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
fibre, cotton fibre, plastic, metal and wood ?
Made in
Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera Hoe1704/18

Cantonese opera prop hoe. Long wooden pole with a knob on one end and a thin, curved, wedge-shaped piece of metal near the other end; dark green and white stripes are painted around the pole.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
wood, metal and paint
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Trident Spear1704/9

Cantonese opera, long-handled trident. The shaft is made of a cylindrical-shaped piece of wood, which joins to a tapering metal shaft at the top of which is a straight, vertical metal spike with four sides, and a flat, crescent-shaped piece of metal with pointed ends.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
wood, metal and paper
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Guardian FigureN1.281 a-b

Head of a Lokapala guardian figure (part a). Pink clay with traces of white, pink, red, black and gold decoration. Wood stand (part b) included.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paint, clay and wood
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PlaqueN1.478

A rectangular metal plaque with a wood frame having rope for hanging. One side has characters telling about life of Sakyamuni Buddha. Opposite side has Sakyamuni in seated position surrounded by guardian king, priest, and scholars. All in relief. Dark finish.

Culture
Chinese
Material
wood, bronze metal and fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MirrorN1.236 a-b

A square metal mirror with twenty characters on one side, in relief. Part b is a stand (in storage), of carved and stained wood.

Culture
Chinese
Material
wood and bronze metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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VaseEdz4331

A large ceramic vase with dark yellow-brown glaze that has a bit of a tinge of green in a few areas. The bulging body tapers down to a straight upright base and a neck which flares out into an open mouth that has protruding dots around the upper rim. Two head figures with a ring underneath are on opposite sides of the body.

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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