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Door God Print806/8 a-b

Two rectangular papers (part a-b) depicting military door gods (wu menshen; 武门神) named Qin Qiong and Yuchi Gong (秦琼 尉迟恭). Each wears an elaborately layered and brightly coloured outfit that consists of wing-like flags from his back, a headdress, and boots. Part a depicts Yuchi Gong (尉迟恭). He is shown holding a long staffed axe in his right hand and in his left, a sword behind his back. Part b depicts Qin Qiong (秦琼). He is shown holding a long blue guandao pole weapon with a white blade top, and a pointed yellow bottom. In his opposite hand he holds a red bow behind his back. The background is a pattern of orange and yellow geometric I-shaped designs.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
Dongguan, Guangdong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket806/6 a-b

Light brown, cylindrical-shaped basket (part a) with Tall, straight sides and a long protruding handle made of four strips of bamboo. Lid (part b) is a ring, hexagonal at base and circular at basket rim. It is inset into the basket. Bottom of basket flares out slightly and has a thick band of woven strips around the perimeter.

Culture
Chinese
Material
bamboo grass
Made in
Guangdong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shoes946/7 a-b

Pair of small purple brocade shoes with flat soles and pointed, slightly upturned toes. Shoes are trimmed with black, have black pompom-like tassels over the toes, and have stylized back floral embroidery on the sides. Soles are made of stitched brown fabric. Lined with white cotton.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, dye and cotton fibre ?
Made in
Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shoes946/4 a-b

Pair of blue slipper-like shoes trimmed with white and covered with white floral embroidery. Stitched black soles. White cotton lining.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shoe946/2

Single bound foot shoe. White cotton sole and pointed, upturned toe. Black, green and pink fabric upper with floral embroidery. Black tab of fabric at back of heel. Blue fabric loops at either side of ankle.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, dye and cotton fibre ?
Made in
Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pan1317/1 a-b

Handmade wok. The pan (part a) has a black writing character painted at the centre inside, and there are two move-able handles at opposite ends outside. The lid has a large knob at the top.

Culture
Chinese ?
Material
metal
Made in
China ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Offering PaperEdz1135

Paper offering consisting of a stack of nearly square pieces of off-white paper, each with a square of metal foil at the centre and one corner painted pink. Half of the bundled papers have a band of yellow paint that has been painted over the metallic square and extends out to one of the edges. Bound with white synthetic twine.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper, paint, metal and synthetic fibre
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Offering PaperEdz1134 a-sss

Paper offering consisting of 71 pieces of off-white rectangular paper with a punched pattern of two rows of three crescent-shaped slits with two holes between these rows.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Offering PaperEdz1133 a-k

Paper offering consisting of 11 sheets of brown rectangular paper (a-k) with rough edges, each bent into a slight dish shape.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper and dye
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Divination BlockEdz1131 a-b

Two rounded brown wooden semicircular objects attached to each other by an orange string, looped through a small hole in each of the ends.

Culture
Chinese
Material
wood
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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