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Tobacco Container1273/3

Dark brown-red rectangular-shaped container with fibre cording, globular bead, and dark red wooden toggle. Container is in two parts and connected together by fibre cording. The larger part of the container lifts up from the smaller bottom piece. Both pieces are elaborately carved with geometric designs. The top and bottom piece are edged with a protruding scalloped rim and decorated with punctured holes. The round toggle has two animal figures facing each other and are holding the cord in their teeth.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood, amber stone ?, paint, fibre and lacquer
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Plate1042/12

Oval-shaped plate with rippled edge. Blue and white band decorated with flowers and leaves runs diagonally across the middle of the plate. The rest of the dish is white on one side of the band and light green on the other side of the band. On the underside of the plate, there are blue graphic designs on the outer rim, Japanese characters near the centre, and a smaller light-green section.

Culture
Japanese
Material
glaze
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fan529/39

Light-brown and white coloured fan with orange tassels at the end. The fan is painted with images of birds and branches. There are cut-out designs on the slats. Over to one side, there is a small section of white paper that is sandwiched in between layer of wood slats. Silver along the top edge.

Culture
Japanese
Material
paint, wood, fibre and paper
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shoes558/3 a-b

Pair of dark-brown coloured wooden sandals with light-brown twisted grass straps and black fibre ties. Rectangular-shaped with rounded edges and straight sides. Underside of both sandals have two large drilled holes in the centre and one large drilled hole at each end. Grass straps have been threaded through and tied with knots in three of the holes near the top of the sandals.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood, stain, cotton fibre ? and grass
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shoes558/1 a-b

Pair of black sandals with red V-shaped fibre straps. Rectangular-shaped with rounded edges and straight sides. Front end is undercut. On the underside of the sandal near the front, there is a round brass coloured flower-like piece attached with two metal pins. The red fibre straps are threaded through to the hollow underside of the sandals and are secured together by light-brown fibre cording.

Culture
Japanese
Material
lacquer, metal ?, nylon fibre and wood
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ink728/3

Rectangular black coloured ink stick. Two rows of raised Japanese characters are on one side and three large green coloured Japanese characters are on the other. Small raised Japanese characters are found on one of the sides of the piece.

Culture
Japanese
Material
ink and pigment
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ink728/4

Rectangular black coloured ink stick. Two rows of raised Japanese characters on one side and Japanese characters surrounded by scroll work on there other.

Culture
Japanese
Material
ink
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Doll529/19

Doll on black wood base. She is wearing a long black garment decorated with flowers and metallic designs, is holding up a baton-like instrument in her left hand and is holding her right hand at her waist. Next to her on the base is a drum-shaped object with a red top and black writing down the front.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood, fibre and paint
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Doll529/34

Figure of a woman with a creamed coloured basket over her shoulder. Has a cream coloured scarf on her head, is wearing a dark blue jacket, a light blue skirt, a red apron, and red and brown sandals. Figure is standing on a black square-shaped base.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood, fibre, dye and paint
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Doll529/25

Two dolls attached to a kidney bean-shaped base. The larger doll has a flat, disk-shaped hat with netting over it as a veil. The doll is also wearing a cream, orange, and yellow metallic coloured garment that folds in at the front. The smaller doll is slightly egg-shaped, made of wood, has black coloured hair, and grey, green, red and pink designs on its body. A wood post with two Japanese characters sits in front of the smaller doll.

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