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Container1331/3 a-b

Square box with lid and bottom each being half the height of the box overall. The lid is held in place by a lip on the inner rim of the bottom piece. Box is decorated with splashes of light grey glaze; each side has a brown Japanese character centred on it; interior of both top and bottom have small amounts of glaze. Underside of bottom piece is unglazed and has two lines of Japanese characters in dark brown.

Culture
Japanese
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Lamp BatteryN2.500 c-d

Two square-shaped batteries for lamps (N2.500a-b). The batteries are covered with black paper that has pink printing. A circular metal protrusion arises from the centre of each box, with a metal hook-like object protruding from the side.

Culture
Japanese
Material
paper, ink, lead metal and acid chemical
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Vase1459/6

A tall vase with a design of purple flowers with greenery on a deep blue background.

Culture
Japanese
Material
metal, enamel ? and glass ?
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spoon441/9 c

A miniature silver spoon with a twisting handle that has sphinx at the end. The back of the bowl of the spoon has a floral design which may possibly be the fleur-de-lis.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silver metal
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Doll1301/1 a-b

The doll is a male wearing a red and gold-coloured headdress and a white, black, green, gold- and bronze-coloured robe. He has three sheathed swords, two of which are tied at his waist and one of which he is holding at an angle with his left hand upraised. His right hand holds a white flat object rimmed with gold. He is standing on a flat rectangular wood base painted black and lined with green fibre. The name plate (part b) is wood painted with black characters and a red stamp.

Culture
Okinawan
Material
fibre, dye and wood
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Doll1280/1 a-b

A female doll with her black thread hair held into several buns with hair accessories. Her kimono-like robe is blue with a purple, pink, white, green and gold-coloured floral print. Her belt has an alternating pattern of rows of white and gold-coloured squares. There is a partially opened brown, black, and dark red parasol held down in her right hand as she holds the folds of her robe in her left hand. She is wearing black geta-like footwear as she stands on a flat rectangular wood base painted black and lined with fabric. The doll (part a) is in a brown wood and glass case (part b) which has a purple tassel on the door.

Culture
Japanese
Material
fibre, clay and paint
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sugar Bowl441/7

Round metal bowl with scalloped edge held up by three dragon figures that are arched outwards and then come in at the base to create the foot of the bowl. In between each dragon figure are two raised panel sections depicting various scenes. The first set of panels includes a man with a raised hand near a building and some trees, and flowers and branches. The second set of panels depicts flowers and a small bird about to take flight, and a man sitting near a tree with his foot resting on his other knee. The third set of panels displays bamboo grass and a dragon figure.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silver metal
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Line Marker Tool1306/1

Dark-reddish brown oval-shaped tool that narrows at one end. Narrow end has a rounded tip, has a dark brown coloured wheel that is inserted through the top, and has a metal turning device that is attached to one side by a bolt. Wider end has a large opening and is black in the centre.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood and metal
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Container1331/1 a-b

Round container (part a) with three large white coloured flowers on lid (part b). Two flower images are of the inside of the flower and one flower image is of its back. Green coloured stems and leaves are painted on the side of the container. Underside of container has two Japanese characters near the side.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Container1331/5 a-b

Black coloured double-sided oval-shaped container (part a) with lid (part b). Branch-like handle that splits down the middle to attach to both sides of the container and lid. Raised branch and floral designs cascade down one side of the entire object from the largest branch.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood, paint ? and lacquer ?
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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