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Firecracker Label2905/12

Circular label on rice paper backing with gold leaf background. Two human figures are depicted. The first figure is wearing a green robe trimmed in orange, while the other is wearing an orange robe trimmed in green. Between them is a gold coloured object with orange dots painted on it. Above their heads is a green branch with white flowers held by the figure in the orange robe. There are pink and white flowers on either side and at the bottom. Label is outlined in blue key pattern with a further outline of white, pink, green, orange and purple petal-like shapes.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Firecracker Label2905/11

Rectangular label on rice paper backing with a gold leaf background. A figure is depicted wearing a pink robe and holding a sword. The figure has black hair and is looking down at a purple deer that is looking back up. There are multi-coloured spirals as the background in the upper half of the image. In the upper right corner is a white circle with a Chinese character inside.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
Foshan, Guangdong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Firecracker Label2905/10

Square label with rice paper backing and gold leaf background. Painted male figure with orange robe and purple hat stands against a purple ground. The upper image is gold with multicoloured flowers. The ground bisects the image diagonally from the bottom left to the upper right. Two chickens with pink heads and orange and green tail feathers are at the right of the figure.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
Foshan, Guangdong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Firecracker Label2905/8

Square label on rice paper backing and gold leaf background. A seated human figure is depicted wearing a white robe trimmed in red and green. The figure is holding an object in one hand and the other hand is slightly raised. In the top left corner is a white bird with vividly coloured wings. It is possibly carrying a colourful beaded necklace in its beak. On one side of the figure is a flower and on the other side is a vase holding a stem with leaves. On the bottom there is a rectangular object with a large flower painted in the centre and flowers in each corner at the lower edge. Outlined in a blue key pattern. On the back is a stamp reading "Made in China" and Chinese characters.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
Foshan, Guangdong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Firecracker Label2905/6

Oval shaped label with rice paper backing and gold leaf background. Outside edge is decorated with leaves and multi-coloured flowers. Image depicts two figures, one female and one male. The female figure wears a red and purple robe and the male figure wears a green robe. The male figure is kneeling down facing the female and holding her hand. Some sprouts of grass are depicted sporadically across the ground. A multi-coloured pagoda sits in the background. On the back a label reads, "Chungkwook Kiioko Hino (?) Saok Kai Tou Chun Tutchan Chokee Chai Chou".

Culture
Chinese
Made in
Foshan, Guangdong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Firecracker Label2905/5

Circular label with rice paper backing and gold leaf background. Painted male figure stands in the centre on an orange diamond patterned floor. He has a long white beard and a purple hat, and is wearing a long yellow robe with multicoloured detailing. Green curtains part behind him and large floral plants in blue decorative pots stand at each side. The label has a blue painted scallop border. On the back is a stamp: "Fat Shan Lai Wo Cheong Made In China".

Culture
Chinese
Made in
Foshan, Guangdong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hanging2908/2

Hanging tapestry. On a black background are embroidered scenes from the monkey king epic that include the monkey interacting with a horse, people strolling, a pig figure, and a gift-giving scene. Trees, foliage and water features are seen throughout, and a bridge sits near the bottom. This panel is attached to a densely patterned framing cloth and the rear of the object is pink cotton.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre, wool fibre and wood
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hanging2908/1

Hanging tapestry. On a black background are embroidered scenes from the monkey king epic that include (from the top) people fighting with weapons, a monkey balancing on a stick, a group with dragons and humans- some of whom are carrying hangings, and an animal figure. Trees, foliage, rock and water features are seen throughout, and a pagoda sits at top. This panel is attached to a densely patterned framing cloth and the rear of the object is pink cotton.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre, wool fibre and wood
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot2924/2 a-b

Small, round, shallow pot (a) with lid (b). Pot has slightly raised foot and short, round sides. Rim has slight indentation so lid can fit on top. Sides have raised curlicue motif and there is a band of glaze on the upper edge, close to the rim. Interior is glazed white. Lid (b) is round and has faint curlicue motif on sides and top. Top also has two raised concentric circles. Interior of lid is glazed white and there are two stickers in the centre.

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot2924/1 a-b

Small round off-white pot with lid (part b). Pot has slightly raised foot, round, bulbous sides and a short straight neck. There are two embellished semi-circle knobs on either side of the neck. Foot is unglazed. The lib (b) is small and round with an elevated foot and a central knob.

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