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CoinEdz2456

Coin, round, with a four-sided hole at the centre, a rim around the outer edge and the centre hole. The obverse has four characters, and the reverse has two characters. Hongwu tongbao (top-bottom-right-left) in Chinese characters on obverse; san qian right (weight 3 mace) in Chinese characters on reverse. Extra metal in centre hole; rim pits; crack at bottom; fields rough.

Culture
Chinese
Material
brass metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CoinEdz2452

Coin, round, with a four-sided hole at the centre, a rim around the outer edge and a centre hole. The obverse has four characters, and the reverse has two characters. Hongwu tongbao (top-bottom-right-left) in Chinese characters on obverse; er qian right (weight 2 mace) in Chinese characters on reverse. Centre hole slightly rounded; rim pits; fields rough.

Culture
Chinese
Material
brass metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Panel421/7

Pink silk cloth with scroll design repeated in darker pink. Blue silk with multiple bands of green , blue, and black divided by narrow borders. Three tassels hang from end in yellow red and green. Blue cotton lining.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, dye and cotton fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Panel421/4

Red silk background with black, and silver metallic thread of dragon and three symbols, one with flames and the others with ribbon. One selvedge, two hemmed and one raw edge.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, metal and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shoe421/2

Single bound foot shoe with large bands of black and red fabric. Yellow fabric with floral embroidery around the toe. Upturned toe. Raised heel.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre ?, skin and wool fibre ?
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CoinEdz3703

Round, 4-sided hole in centre, rims around outer edge and centre hole, obverse 4 characters, character on reverse. Huangsong yuanbao (top-right-bottom-left) in Chinese characters on obverse; reverse yuan (first) top. Irregularly shaped centre hole.

Culture
Chinese
Material
bronze metal and iron metal ?
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Door God Print1090/10

Depicted is a military door god (wu menschen; 武门) named Qin Qiong (秦琼). He has a white and pink face and red mouth, a small black goatee, a long black moustache, and a black beard in strands; wearing a multi-coloured robe with orange shoes. In both hands he holds a long stick that has a yellow pentagonal shape on top with blue, green, and purple beads below. Seven blue-feathered arrows that have purple shafts are behind him. The figure is standing at a slight angle facing to viewer's left. The background is green with white floating clouds. The print is vertically rectangular.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
Yangliuqing, Tianjin, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Door God Print1090/9

Print depicting a military door god (wu menshen; 武门神) named Qin Qiong (秦琼). He has a white and pink face, red mouth, a small black goatee, a long black moustache, and a black beard in strands. Wearing a multi-coloured robe with orange shoes. In both hands, he is holding a long stick that has a yellow pentagonal shape on top with blue, green, and purple 'beads' below. Seven blue-feathered arrows that have purple shafts are behind him. Figure is standing at a slight angle facing to the left side. Background is green with white floating clouds. The print is vertically rectangular.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
Yangliuqing, Tianjin, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Door God Print1090/7

Depicted is a military door god (wu menshen; 武门神) named Yuchi Gong (尉迟恭). He has an orange and red face, a black mouth, a small black goatee, a wide, horizontal, black moustache, and a thick, black beard. Wearing a multi-coloured robe with orange shoes. In both hands, he is holding a long stick that has a yellow pentagonal shape on top with blue, green, and purple 'beads' below. Eight blue-feathered arrows that have purple shafts are at his right side. Figure is standing at a slight angle facing to the right side. Background is green with white floating clouds. The print is vertically rectangular.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
Yangliuqing, Tianjin, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Door God Print1090/6

Print depicting a male figure, a civilian official door god (加官进宝), one type of civil door gods (wen menshen; 文门神), with a child behind him. Both figures are facing to viewer's left. He has a white and pink face has a red mouth, a small black goatee, a long black moustache, and a black beard in strands. The male is holding a pot with a small tree with strings of coins. Behind his head, a banner fan with the auspicious writing, 招財進寶 and radiating peacock feathers. He is wearing clothing that has blue and green shapes on a red background. The child has a white, pink, and light blue face and is wearing dark blue clothing. The decorative dark green background has various patterns of white, yellow and blue flowers and fruits. The print is vertically rectangular.

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