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Cloth529/2

Various blossoms, wood branches, and bamboo leaves in colour, bordered above and below by identical blue village scene. Both sides hemmed.

Culture
Okinawan
Material
fibre and dye
Made in
Okinawa, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Door Hanging529/1

Rectangular hanging with brown edging with a central, rectangular shaped area consisting of a black border and black calligraphy on top of a cream background. On the proper right is a line of black calligraphy, while on the proper left is a cream, elongated house shape with black calligraphy. The hanging is two pieces of fabric sewn partway together.

Culture
Japanese
Material
fibre and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Liquid Storage BottleEd5.3155

Flat unglazed base showing coarse grey-brown body; compressed barrel form rounding into short neck with a straight galleried lip. Two irregular grooves 2 cm. above the base give the impression of a foot. Covered in glossy opaque red-brown glaze, which displays fine iron specks, falling just short of the base, with one vertical reserved panel in opaque matte yellow-white slip. Some random grit incorporated in the glossy glaze, particularly near the base; minor flaws and scrapes on either side of the reserved panel.

Culture
Japanese
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JugEd5.3165

Octagonal, with angles smoothed where planes meet; spout pinched out of rim; handle set at right angle to spout; white porcelain body glazed blue-white except at foot rim. Painted underglaze with dark grey-blue landforms from which spring floral motifs; enamelled overglaze with motif outlines in iron red and gold which is worn and dull; centred beneath spout, a circle enclosing the initial s, slightly off vertical; spout gold with red outline. Paper label reads "Marchant, London."

Culture
Japanese
Material
glaze and clay
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tea ContainerEd5.3164

Izumo ware ceramic tea caddy (without its lid). A small globular form on a flat spirally cut unglazed base showing fine light grey body. Thin translucent extremely shiny brown glaze, dark at the lip, with a broad splash of pale green-white flowing down the side, where the glaze stops in an even line short of the base.

Culture
Japanese
Material
glaze and clay
Made in
Matsue, Shimane, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure1058/2

Wooden, angular figure of a horse with mane and tail made of dried grass plugged into two holes at mane and one at tail; a saddle is on its back. The horse is allover white with painted decoration of floral motif at chest; blue and gold decoration at saddle; red bridle on head; pink with silver decoration on rear; red wavy decoration on hind legs.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood, grass ? and paint
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tea ContainerEd5.3163

Satsuma ware ceramic tea caddy (without its lid). Cylinder slightly incurved to flat unglazed string cut base displaying red-brown body. Matte, brown-flecked green glaze, of an orange peel consistency, pools to dark brown on the flat shoulder then ends short of the base in streaks and thick pools of green and yellow-white.

Culture
Japanese
Material
glaze and clay
Made in
Kagoshima, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Water Dropper1278/1

Water dropper in the shape of a rabbit. Hole in back and at mouth. Decoration is incised; overall glazed rust red.

Culture
Japanese
Material
clay
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DishEd5.3158

Round porcelain dish on high round foot, decorated with an underglaze blue comb pattern; glazed base; slightly thickened sides support a flat red-brown rim. Inside: painted in blue underglaze with two broad horizontal bands of wave motifs, separated by a narrow band of white; broad white band below second wave band. Superimposed in overglazed enamels on the bottom band of wave motif is an open camellia, white tinged with red, and a red bud, all supported by green and yellow edged leaves and blue buds on a blue stem. Centred above on the wave bands is an upright blue stem with three green leaves and a blue bud. Outside patterned with four ribboned wealth motifs in underglaze blue.

Culture
Japanese
Material
paint, clay, enamel and glaze
Made in
Okawachi-Yama, Saga, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PlateN2.417 a-j

Underglaze blue. Two blue borders with red and gold sections every 90 degrees; in between blue bands is a red band with red and gold arabesques and shaped panels of green and blue. Circular landscape panel in the centre. Unmarked.

Culture
Japanese
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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