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PaperEd5.2347

Washi sample mounted vertically on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Rectangular multi-coloured woodblock print sample. Variously coloured hexagonal shapes in several sizes, interspersed with white snowflakes outlined on grey ground. Decorations include blue diagonal stripes, variously coloured lotus root cross-sections, pine needles and various types of blossoms and leaves. Black line at white border on top, left and bottom. Mounting paper folds from top over part of sample.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Tokyo, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaperEd5.2346

Washi sample mounted vertically on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'M' watermark. Rectangular multi-coloured woodblock print sample. Scene of patterned blue, pink, yellow and red mainly interconnected boards with brown posts on water, designated by blue curving lines; green wetland grass tuffs and iris-like flowers in blues, red and yellow checks, yellow, white, and red and white scallops. Black line on inside of white border on top, left and bottom. Mounting paper folds from top over part of sample.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Tokyo, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaperEd5.2345

Washi sample mounted vertically on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'M' watermark. Rectangular multi-coloured woodblock print sample. 3 types of plants are clustered in groups. At top right and bottom left are round variously coloured fruit-like ovals and green leaved vines on black, stick 'fences'. Variously coloured flowers with many petals, large green leaves, and black stick 'fences' are at top left and centre right. At centre left and bottom right are pink or red flowers with yellow centres, many petals, and wispy stems. Blue water-like patches and green sections run diagonally from left to right across background. White border at top; left and bottom. Mounting paper folds from top over part of sample.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Tokyo, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaperEd5.2344

Washi sample mounted vertically on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Rectangular multi-coloured woodblock print sample. Decorated rectangles in various sizes, overlapping or standing alone in a random pattern on a blue ground with a faint scribble. Decoration varies from script characters, figures or objects with white or white/brown backgrounds. Black outlines white border on top, left and bottom. Paper is folded at top left. Mounting paper folds from top over part of sample.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Tokyo, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaperEd5.2343

Washi sample mounted vertically on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'M' watermark. Rectangular multi-coloured woodblock print sample. Randomly placed masks in various colours on a grey background with scribbled line appearance. There are script characters beside each mask; yellow rectangle with thin stick-like projection and script character on left side. Most of the masks represent human faces in white with pink or yellowish flesh tones. The more exaggerated or demonic faces are mainly in reds, browns or orange. One animal face is white with a wide mouth, snout, pink ears and yellow eyes. Narrow white border on top, left and bottom. Mounting paper folds from top over part of sample.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Tokyo, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaperEd5.2435

Washi samples mounted vertically on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Mounting paper folds in half with rectangular windows over 2 rectangular stenciled samples. Sample at top left is of rows of circles which touch the adjacent, on each side; all on a light white/brown ground. Every other circle has a red/brown rim, a black cross with diagonal black lines out from the centre in each quadrant, on nearly white. Alternating circles have a red/brown rim and 8 pointed star with nearly white dots, sashes and background with a yellow centre circle. Sample at lower right is equidistant blue alternating with orange circles with a many pointed petal pattern on a nearly white ground. Centres are yellow on orange and dark red on blue. Between circles is a large grey elongated leaf pattern on a light blue ground.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Toyama, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DollEd5.2963

Female doll elegantly and elaborately dressed in traditional costume. Gold headdress decorated with two silver metal flower bunches at each side of head and tied on with orange cord. Red bow and red and gold with white blossoms in hair. Kimono lined with red then pink cloth has long train trailing onto base and is tied at waist with red sash. Her right foot shows from under the long, tight red skirt. black and gold with multi-coloured circular motifs decorate kimono. Gold and red drum with orange cord and motif of 'tomoe' on each side in green, orange, and dark purple, is tied below waist. Figure stands on wood base and is turned sideways. Her left hand is in the air about to strike the drum with a black, gold-tipped drumstick while her right hand is bent at side and is also about to strike the drum.

Culture
Japanese
Material
fibre, metal, paint, paper, nylon fibre and wood
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaperEd5.2430

Washi samples mounted vertically on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Mounting paper folds in half with rectangular windows over 2 rectangular stenciled samples. Sample at top left is of 6 petalled flowers with swirling green arabesque-like leaves between, all on a white ground. Centre of flowers are darker circles, or green on yellow with white centre and white lines out to petals. Sample at bottom right is a red/orange on white checkerboard pattern. Every other horizontal row has 2 different alternating designs on the red/orange. These are 6 white dots around a centre dot with yellow circle over part; black cross in a white circle with a white dot at centre; red triangles with dot top and bottom and white triangles left and right; white 'x' with 4 white dots between lines.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Toyama, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaperEd5.2429

Washi samples mounted vertically on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Mounting paper folds in half with rectangular windows over 2 rectangular stenciled samples. Sample at top left has evenly spaced rows of star-like 8 pointed flowers on a red/orange ground. Each point is white and centres alternate between an orange or black diffuse circle with a white centre. Sample at lower right has vertical off-set rows of near circles in alternating colours with four pointed oval centres in ground colour of light white/brown. Yellow lines run horizontally between circles and curve vertically around circles connecting above and below each. Centres of some circles are more intensely coloured.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Toyama, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaperEd5.2428

Washi samples mounted vertically on white, labelled and folded paper with 3-pointed leaf above scrolled 'm' watermark. Mounting paper folds in half with rectangular windows over 2 rectangular stenciled samples. Sample on top left is an horizontal design with repeating rows of 5 petalled pink or yellow flowers with blue and black plant-like design between each. Each row separated by a blue/green, grey then pink line. Sample at bottom right is an all over floral design with swirling lines between flowers, trees and stylized thatched hut. The colours are in discontinuous wash lines of yellow, orange/brown, orange, green and green/brown.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Toyama, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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