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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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Pot2924/3

Short off-white pot with raised foot and rounded sides. Neck is short and flares slightly outward. Around the neck it is decorated with raised petal shaped embellishments. On one side, near the top of the pot, there is a small hectagonal spout. On the opposite side are remnants of a handle. Foot is unglazed.

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure2848/25

Ancestral male figure standing with a dragon? under his left foot and a pink and green creature under his right foot. Figure's right arm is raised above his head and his left hand rests on his bent left knee. Both hands are clenched with small holes in the centre, indicating they may have once held objects. Figure is wearing a tunic with a diamond pattern and a hat.

Culture
Chinese
Material
wood and paint
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure2848/23

Male figure standing with left foot on a dragon? and right food on a tiger? Right arm is raised above head and left arm rests on bended left knee. Both hands are clenched in fists with small holes in centre, indicating they may have once held objects. Figure wears a colourful costume and an elaborately embellished headdress. Headdress has a pom-pom at the front, and two red wing-like appendages attached by wires. The dragon underneath his left foot is green and white and his tail extends around the figure and up to his shoulder. The tiger underneath his right foot is yellow and has large eyes and its tail extends around the figure up to his waist.

Culture
Chinese
Material
wood, paint, fibre and metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure2848/20

Ancestral male figure standing with left leg bent and resting on top of a dragon? and the other standing on top of a tiger? Figure has his right arm raised above his head and his left resting upon his bent knee. Both hands are clenched in fists with holes in the centre, indicating they may have once held something. Figure wears an elaborate costume of gold, red and green and a hat. He has painted facial features and a protruding nose. Both creatures he stands on are painted white with gold, green and red harnesses.

Culture
Chinese
Material
wood and paint
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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