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Plane841/11

Arch-shaped tool with flat bottom and groove along centre of top, A metal blade is set into a hole in the tool from the bottom with blade edge ending just above the surface inside top groove.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood, metal and lacquer
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tray841/8

Rectangular tray with a handle made of a domed piece of wood that divides interior in half lengthways. Two other dividers made of shorter pieces of wood create a total of five compartments. Interior bottom is covered with a green fabric with gold and dark green flower motif. Underside is painted black.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood, lacquer, fibre and paint
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Line Marker Tool841/3

Rectangular block of wood with a tetra-foliated basin and rectangular hole cut through from top to bottom on same side. Bottom has a cut out arch corresponding with the cut through area; a wheel is set into cut through area with a metal crank handle. Thin thread is wrapped around wheel a number of times; holes are through wall between wheel and basin and opposing wall of basin through to outside surface. Remnants of a black ink and fibre are in the basin.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood, metal and fibre
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bag1149/3

Brownish coloured rectangular bag with yellow and green leaf motifs. Top of bag has a small flap. Strap from flap ties with strap on bag. Inside of bag is lined with cream coloured silk.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bag1149/2

Olive green coloured rectangular-shaped silk(?) bag lined with gold fabric. Square of cream coloured fabric is stitched to the centre of the bag near the bottom and has two black Japanese characters in the centre.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre ?
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Wall Hanging1371/1

Large rectangular hanging with embroidery. In the centre is a red bridge flanked by pine trees. Surrounding the centre scene as a border are three gold dragons on a dark blue ground with white cloud motifs. Two dragons curl up the sides and top, meeting in the centre at a large gold pearl. The third dragon curls along the bottom. Parts of the dragons, like the eyes and teeth, are padded. Across the top edge is a turquoise band with large metal rings for hanging. Within the band are leather and paper backings for strength. The back lining is green cotton with a cream pattern or fox, tree and leaf motifs.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre, metal, cotton fibre, dye and paper
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spinning Wheel809/1

Wooden spinning wheel with long wooden bar that joins two feet at the base, and two wooden cogs attached to a handle at the widest end of the base. The mechanism turns the metal wheel, which has four wooden spokes. A piece of twine runs around the wheel and a small metal cylinder that has a groove at its centre at the other end of the spinning wheel. The metal cylinder is attached to a metal bar that turns.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood, metal, paint and fibre
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jacket819/3

Grey and white hanten (袢纏, also written as 半天, 袢天, 半纏) with short sleeve panels. The sleeves, neck and border bands are grey. There is a grey diamond pattern on a cream ground on the upper portion of the front and back. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Japanese
Material
jute fibre, dye and cotton fibre ?
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jacket819/2

Blue-grey wataire hanten (綿入れ袢纏) or padded long hanten (袢纏) also known as dotera (褞袍) or tanzen (丹前) with multicoloured figures. There is a wide black velvet band around the neck and partway down the centre opening. The wide sleeves are lined and edged with black velvet. There are basting stitches around the sleeves and centre opening. On the upper back is a red circular symbol and a white crane holding a white banner with red symbols. Around the lower portion of the kimono, on the front and back, are three figures dressed in red, green, grey and brown holding fans and gold cups against a grey ground. The inside lining is blue and padded with cotton.

Culture
Japanese
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Chiba, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Kimono1024/1

White silk uchikake (打掛) with long sleeve panels and a centre opening. The white silk has a weave pattern in the shape of chrysanthemum known as kikubishi (菊菱) within overlapping circles. The front, back and sleeves are embroidered with rows of pine tree leaves on branches in red, orange, gold, bronze and silver. The inside lining is red silk. The bottom hem is padded.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre, dye and metal
Made in
Yokohama, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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