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Dragon RepresentationEdz1625

Metal dragon with solid, detailed body with two wings and two tails that are attached with springs to the body; two other springs protrude from the chin but have nothing attached to them; a hook protrudes downward from same spot as the two plain springs. A bolt protrudes downward from below chin and has a nut threaded onto it.

Culture
Chinese
Material
metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Snake PropEdz1623

Snake made of cotton fabric wrapped around black stuffed tube. The head is bulbous and has two circular inked eyes. Twined rope is wrapped around the head and tail to hold fabric in place. The snake is slightly coiled around itself.

Culture
Chinese
Material
cotton fibre ?, fibre and ink
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MatEdz1854

Rectangular mat with fringe. The mat has light and dark natural coloured strands woven in a diagonal pattern. There is a fringe on the two ends.

Culture
Chinese
Material
grass
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MatEdz1853

Rectangular mat with fringe. The mat has light and dark natural coloured strands woven in a diagonal pattern. There is a fringe on the two ends.

Culture
Chinese
Material
grass
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Authority StickEdz1852

Authority stick. Thin, rectangular segment of polished brown-yellow ivory that arches significantly in the centre.

Culture
Chinese
Material
elephant ivory
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shawl1434/4

A large square off-white rayon shawl. Hand embroidered overall with flowers, vines, and leaves with a swirl-like design in off-white glossy thread. Bordered on all sides with deep fringe, attached with seventeen rows of knotting.

Culture
Chinese ?
Material
rayon fibre
Made in
China ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Neck Tie1434/3

Neck tie. Blue silk tie with a slight flare at the pointed, triangular end. Each side is detailed identically with three different types of chrysanthemum in yellow, pink, cream and orange with green and light green leaves. Sewn into the ends of the ties are two circular pieces of metal.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, metal and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hood1434/1

Red silk hood with embroidery. There are butterfly, peony, prunus and leaf motifs on red ground. There is an inside blue-green border with prunus and bamboo motifs. There is an outside blue border with butterfly, peony and prunus motifs around the edges and two long blue ties below the facial opening. Attached to the lower edges is green netting and red, yellow, green tassels. The inner lining is pink silk.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shoes1458/31 a-b

Pair of shoes made of pink silk(?) with two arms that protrude forward from the top of the heel. The front of the shoe is decorated with multicoloured embroidered butterflies. The sole is made from several layers of off-white cotton.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre ?, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sleeve Cuff1458/26

Pink silk cloth embroidered with white, blue, pink, red and brown butterflies, pink and blue flowers, and green leaves on half of front; and on the other, a double repeating band of white and purple flowers on a black line, with flowers, leaves, butterflies, and encircled flowers in its centre. Alternating green bats and black symbols on side near edge. Green border near pink fringe.

Culture
Chinese
Material
fibre
Made in
Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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