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ApronEdz929

Small apron of glazed black cotton. The narrow bib curves outwards to a rectangular skirt. There are loops on the top corners of both the bib and skirt. Across the top of the bib is a white fabric stripe and unglazed black border. The back is unlined.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Tai Po, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ApronEdz928

Small apron of glazed brown cotton. The narrow bib curves outwards to a rectangular skirt. There are loops on the top corners of both the bib and skirt. Across the bib are fabric stripes in pink, red and ricrac in yellow. The back is unlined.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Tai Po, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ApronEdz927

Small apron of glazed brown cotton. The narrow bib curves outwards to a rectangular skirt. There are loops on the top corners of both the bib and skirt. The top of the bib and curved sides are edged with blue trim. Beneath the loops are fabric flowers in blue, white and pink. Across the bib are fabric stripes in yellow, green and red. The back is unlined.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka ?
Material
synthetic fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Yuen Long, Guangdong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PinEdz926

A silver hairpin that has an elongated u-shape, 6.5cm. long. Affixed to the bottom of the 'u', there is a flat piece that is roughly rectangular in shape, 2.5cm. long and is engraved with geometric patterns and with the design of a moth and a Chinese cash.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
silver metal
Made in
Tai O, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PinEdz925

A thin cylindrical hairpin of hollow silver, tapering to a point, and round in cross-section (two-thirds of the length of the pin). The shank (remaining one-third) is stamped in a solid pattern of lozenges. At both ends, there are horizontal lines around the pin with short parallel lines on the longitudinal axis in between.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
silver metal
Made in
Tai O, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentEdz924

A hair ornament of flat silver shaped so that the inner surface is somewhat concave while the outer surface is somewhat convex. The ornament is shaped like an elongated marquise that is compressed in the centre. The outer surface has a main design consisting of a pattern of flowers and moths within a border that has a geometric design.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
silver metal
Made in
Guangdong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BraceletEdz923

A silver bracelet which has a flat inner surface and a slightly convex outer surface. The bracelet is formed of a length of silver with tapered ends bent in a circle and each end bent around the other so that they overlap 2.8 cm. There is a small coil around near each end of the bracelet. The ends can move on each other so that the circle is flexible.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silver metal
Made in
Macau
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ChainEdz922

A chain of circular double silver links, 0.6 cm. in diameter, for links. Soldered at each end, there are Netherlands Indies silver coins from 1945, denomination 1/10 g. Coins are attached by rings soldered at the centre on one side.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silver metal
Made in
Macau
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketEdz1026 a-b

Basket (part a) with lid (part b) of fine split bamboo, round with red lacquer on rims. Lining of woven flat bamboo strips, dyed red-brown lid, also lined.

Culture
Chinese
Material
bamboo grass and lacquer
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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VaseEdz1025

Famille rose style porcelain vase. Against a white background are painted peonies in blue-purple, red-purple, orange-red and yellow; leaves are in light or dark green. The lip and the bottom part of the vase are adorned by heart-shaped and geometric patterns. Its underside bears a four character Ch'ien-lung seal.

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