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PaperN2.1280 a-d

Four fan-shaped paper panels with maple leaves and gold fibres inserted between the layers of paper.

Culture
Japanese
Material
paper and maple leaf
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Papermaking MaterialN2.1277

Bundle of strips of bark; dark brown and green outer bark with white inner bark. Bundles are tied with twine and attached to a paper tag printed with blue and red characters.

Culture
Japanese
Material
mulberry bark, paper and ink
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Papermaking MaterialN2.1276

Bundle of strips of reddish brown outer bark with white inner bark; bundle is tied with twine. Printed paper tag with red and blue characters is attached.

Culture
Japanese
Material
bark, paper and ink
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BoxN2.1364 a-b

Bracket base has vine decoration. Lid has geometric border and centre panel with temple and gate in a landscape.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentN2.1361

Temple gate in red and black, on a bright green base. Deer stand on either side.

Culture
Japanese
Material
clay
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Votive PlaqueN2.1360

Painted wooden votive plaque known as ema (絵馬) with a thin sheet of paper adhered to the face, on which is painted a scene of a women with a baby and another woman with a child praying in front of a shrine. Around the ema has with several Japanese characters in black. The top reads 奉納 (hōnō; offering); the left has the date, 大正七年十一月二十七日 (November 27, Taisho 7 or 1918); the right has the name of the location and person, 南城戸 (Minami Jōdo) 藤村セイ (Fujimura Sei); the bottom appears to list the age, or ages. The back has “Nara” written in pencil.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Nara, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Votive PlaqueN2.1359

Painted wooden votive plaque known as ema (絵馬) depicting a woman and child praying in front of a shrine. On the back is the word “Nara” written in pencil.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Nara, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Votive PlaqueN2.1356

Painted wooden votive plaque known as ema (絵馬) with some Japanese writing in black on the face. The top reads 奉納 (hōnō; offering) and the centre reads めめ (me me; one of the character written turned sideways; me means “eye”); and on the left reads 平川林五人 or ト (Hiarakawa, and where 五 appears is an old style character for 五, which cannot be typed; likely the name of the person who wrote the above); On the back is written in pencil “Ikegami Emado” above “Inari Shrine.”

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Chopstick HolderN2.514 a-b

Two woven, oblong chopstick holders with green, red and white pebbles inside.

Culture
Japanese
Material
bamboo stem ? and stone
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HolderN2.513

Plain jar shape with loop handle; wide at bottom, narrow at top.

Culture
Japanese
Material
bamboo grass
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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