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PanelN1.49

Embroidered panel is circular with five bands surrounding the centre section. The outside and fifth bands are black with blue flowers. The second and fourth bands are blue silk. The third band is thin with a white, blue and green floral print. The centre section has appliqué cream and blue flowers on a black background. The panel is backed by a piece of ecru fabric.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre and fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PanelN1.50

Embroidered panel is circular with three bands surrounding the centre section. The outside band is black with light blue flowers. The next band is light blue-green silk. The third band is blue with white flowers. The centre section has white, orange and blue flowers on a blue background. The panel is backed by a piece of ecru fabric.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre and fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CoinEdz2078

Round coin with a four-sided hole in the centre, and a rim around the outer edge and the centre hole. The obverse has four characters, and the reverse has two characters. Yongzheng tongbao (top-bottom-right-left) in Chinese characters are on the obverse; boo ciowan left, right (mintmark), in Manchu are on the reverse. Extra metal is in the centre hole; file marks; rough surfaces.

Culture
Chinese
Material
brass metal
Made in
Beijing, Capital District, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CoinEdz2082

Round coin with a four-sided hole in the centre, and a rim around the outer edge and the centre hole. The obverse has four characters, and the reverse has two characters. Yongzheng tongbao (top-bottom right-left) in Chinese characters are on the obverse; boo yuwan left, right (mintmark), in Manchu are on the reverse. Extra metal is on the outer rim bottom-right; scratches; centre hole is not square; only raised features on the obverse are darkened; pits on the rim.

Culture
Chinese
Material
brass metal
Made in
Beijing, Capital District, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CoinEdz2074

Round coin with a four-sided hole in the centre, and a rim around the outer edge and the centre hole. The obverse has four characters, and the reverse has two characters. Yongzheng tongbao (top-bottom-right-left) in Chinese characters are on the obverse; boo ciowan left, right (mintmark), in Manchu are on the reverse. Centre hole is not square; pit in the rim on the obverse left; wide rims.

Culture
Chinese
Material
brass metal
Made in
Beijing, Capital District, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CoinEdz2091

Round coin with a four-sided hole in the centre, and a rim around the outer edge and the centre hole. The obverse has four characters, and the reverse has two characters. Yongzheng tongbao (top-bottom right-left) in Chinese characters are on the obverse; boo gung left, right in Manchu (mintmark) are on the reverse. Rim flaws; centre hole is not square.

Culture
Chinese
Material
brass metal
Made in
Longxi, Gansu, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PlaqueN1.501 a-b

Pair of parallelogram-shaped wooden plaques carved in high relief depicting two different outdoor scenes of an emperor and his guard. Colours are predominantly gold, green, red. Each plaque has a pierced brass handle attached on the back at the top for hanging; hanging handles feature ornate linear patterning.

Culture
Chinese
Material
wood, shell, lacquer, brass metal and paint
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CleaverEdz1202 a-b

Tool with iron blade attached at a slight angle to a long, hand-carved wooden handle circular in cross-section. The blade has somewhat flared sides and a straight lower edge. The upper edge has a convex curve near the handle followed by a concave curve, creating a wave pattern. The blade is bent around the handle to hold it in place, but has come loose. The blade is rusty.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
iron metal and wood
Made in
Chik Wai Koon, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Carrying PoleEdz1190

Wooden pole that flares slightly before tapering to a long, triangular point at both ends. One end is capped with an iron sleeve.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
wood and iron metal
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ShovelEdz1199

Flat, spatula-like metal shovel attached to a straight, long handle made from a tree branch.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
wood and metal
Made in
Chik Wai Koon, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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