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Band1513/2

Rectangular shaped cotton band consisting of a central red and white repeating geometric pattern bordered by thin lines of yellow, red, green and white. The end section is loose creating a threaded fringe. Band is tied together at one end by a piece of red thread.

Culture
Chinese
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Pingshan, Guangdong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Case706/29

Case with an oval body covered in off-white silk with a grey dragon motif on one face and blue silk with an off-white and grey fish motif on the opposite face. The edge of the case is covered in a blue, yellow and white braided ribbon. The case opens at the top where there is a purple cord attached with a clay bead strung over the cord. Two purple tassels are attached to the bottom of the case with a clay bead near the top of the cord that leads to the tassels.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, glaze, dye, clay and metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ear Cover1520/2

Two heart shaped covers made of silk with a large fuchsia, pink and light pink embroidered lotus in the centre surrounded by green leaves, brown stem and an orange bud(?) all on a turquoise background. The cover is edged with small white, embroidered triangles. Both backs are covered in a light blue silk fabric with half of the heart covered in an extra piece of blue fabric creating a flap. Each heart has a piece of turquoise ribbon attached that is tied together by white thread.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentEdz1605 b

Beaded ornament consisting of long beaded yellow, green and red striped strand tassels attached to red, green and white beads that are woven in a lozenge pattern around a cylindrical piece of wood? Attached is a hemispherical shaped, brown glass bead with small beads that create a knot and end in a loop.

Culture
Chinese
Material
fibre, glass and wood ?
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CaseEdz1598

Elongated rectangular shaped case with rounded ends and an embroidered design in gold and silver metallic thread. Detailed are various gold circular and semi-circular designs with silver knot motives – one large central knot and two along either end. Both sides are identical. Blue and white striped fabric borders the case. Attached at each end are orange silk twine, the bottom piece is detailed with white, blue and navy embroidered stripes. There is a slit opening at one end.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CaseEdz1610

Rectangular shaped case with rounded edges and a flap that ties to the body with a piece of blue silk twine that loops onto a knot. The top of the case is heavy embroidered with silk, depicted on the flap and the body is a red and orange bat with its wings spread. The creature is surrounded by dark blue, blue and light blue clouds. Attached at the top of the bottom is a blue silk handle, rectangular in shape that flares out where it meets the case. The back has no decoration.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cover852/13

Turquoise cover with embroidery. On the front are long branches, blossoms, leaves and a bird embroidered in pink, purple, green and brown. The sides are edged with a turquoise, pink, white cord. There are turquoise, pink, white tassels in each corner. The back is undecorated.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre and dye
Made in
Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hanging852/1

Long rectangular hanging with appliqué, embroidery and tassels. On the front are embroidered figures with appliqué faces in a garden scene with pine, bat, peony, cloud, bamboo and butterfly motifs on red ground. Around three sides is a wide brown border with blue appliqué floral and butterfly motifs, edged with black bands. Along the bottom edge is green netting with multicoloured tassels. The back is unlined.

Culture
Chinese
Material
wool fibre, silk fibre and dye
Made in
Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Stomach CoverEdz4315

Cream cover with embroidery. The cover is diamond shaped with a scooped top and curved bottom. There is a stitched border outline around the edges in blue and green with meander, endless knot, bird and floral motifs. There are two smaller pieces outlined in the centre with bird and floral motifs. There is a large embroidered patch at the bottom, concealing a pocket. The patch has a stitched outline in blue and green with meander, endless knot, bird, vase and floral motifs. The back is lined with cream cotton.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre ?, dye and cotton fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Stomach CoverEdz4314

White cover with embroidery. The cover is diamond shaped with a scooped top and curved bottom. There is a green stitched border outline around the edge with a floral motif. There are two small pieces in the centre with green stitched outlines and a bird motif. There is a large embroidered patch at the bottom, concealing a pocket. The patch has a green stitched outline and floral, bird and butterfly motifs. The back is lined with white cotton.

Culture
Chinese
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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