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Cantonese Opera RobeN1.637

Light green damask robe with wide sleeves, side slits and side opening with brass frog closures. The damask is woven containing a floral and diamond motif. The short standing collar has gold braid around the edges. The side opening border has embroidered peony, coin and endless knot motifs on a blue ground, edged with gold braid and pink floral trim. The inside lining is natural-coloured linen.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
silk fibre, hemp fibre, dye, silver metal, brass metal, paper ? and paste adhesive ?
Made in
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera RobeN1.628

Blue damask robe with wide sleeves, side slits and side opening with brass frog closures. The damask is woven containing a floral and diamond motif. The short standing collar has gold braid and purple trim. The side opening border has embroidered floral, coin and endless knot motifs on a blue ground, edged with gold braid and pink floral trim. The inside lining is natural-coloured linen.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
silk fibre, hemp fibre, dye, silver metal and brass metal
Made in
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CoinEdz2826

Round, 4-sided hole in centre, rims around outer edge and centre hole, obverse 4 characters, character on reverse. Kaiyuan tongbao (top-bottom-right-left) in orthodox Chinese characters on obverse; guang (right), mintmark, Chinese character on reverse. Extra metal in centre hole.

Culture
Chinese
Material
metal
Made in
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CoinEdz2915

Round, 4-sided hole in centre, rims around outer edge and centre hole, obverse 4 characters, character on reverse. Kaiyuan tongbao (top-bottom-right-left) in orthodox Chinese characters on obverse; guang (right), mintmark, Chinese character on reverse. Inner hole off-centre.

Culture
Chinese
Material
metal
Made in
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CoinEdz2825

Round, 4-sided hole in centre, rims around outer edge and centre hole, obverse 4 characters, character on reverse. Kaiyuan tongbao (top-bottom-right-left) in orthodox Chinese characters on obverse; guang (right), mintmark, Chinese character on reverse. Inner hole off-centre.

Culture
Chinese
Material
metal
Made in
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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