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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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Stomach CoverEdz4312

Blue cover with embroidery. The cover is diamond shaped with a scooped top and curved bottom. In the centre is a circle with a right-facing tiger, surrounded by floral, snake and insect motifs, including two half-human, half-insect figures. Around the edge of the cover is a wide black border with purple endless knot motif trim. The back is lined with blue silk.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pillowcase946/10

Pillowcase (a) composed of light blue cotton with an opening at the centre of the seam, which runs the length, and oval ends with dark blue silk borders that frame a red centre embroidered with a leaf and flower design in pastel hues. The oval ends are each supported by an oval piece of wood (b-c).

Culture
Chinese
Material
cotton fibre, silk fibre, dye and wood
Made in
Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ornament706/17

Ornament representing a butterfly constructed from black, green and blue beads with red beads for eyes, and black and blue sequins on the wings. The beads and sequins are sewn to a white fabric backing.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre ?, metal ? and glass
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ornament706/36

Ornament composed of three stuffed fabric pendants and three decorative knots. Two green tassels hang from the top pendant, and two yellow tassels hang from the bottom pendant. There is a loop for hanging at the top.

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