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Door God Print806/10 a-b

Two rectangular prints (parts a-b) each depicting a civil door god (wen menshen;文門神), shown in opposite colours and positions. Both are wearing an elaborate headdress. Part a depicts a man in a mostly red robe, with green and yellow parts. He holds a flat oval shaped scepter, known as huban (笏板) in his right hand, and an orange ritual wine vessel known as jue (爵) in his left hand. He is facing to his left (viewer's right). Part b depicts a man in a mostly green robe, with red and yellow parts. He holds a flat oval shaped scepter, known as huban (笏板) in his left hand, and an orange ritual wine vessel known as jue (爵) in his right hand. He is facing to his right (viewer's left).

Culture
Chinese
Made in
Macau
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlEdz1049

Steep-sided bowl with raised foot ring. Decoration is in blue on beige ground. Interior has a small dot at the centre and two rings around bottom of sides; exterior has a flower and leaf design over a 180 degree area and then three rings in a triangle and one Chinese character in the rest of the space.

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay, paint and glaze
Made in
Macau ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlEdz1048

Steep-sided bowl with blue decoration on a grey ground. Interior has a small rectangle at centre and two bands at bottom of sides; exterior has 120 degree area with line and blotch pattern, one small empty circle, and on character.

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay, paint and glaze
Made in
Hong Kong, China ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlEdz1047

Steep-sided bowl with a raised foot ring. Exterior is bronze coloured and interior is grey with dark blue decorations; decorations consist of a central flower and a ring around the rim; two dark blue Chinese characters on the base.

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay, paint and glaze
Made in
Macau ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PlateEdz1046

Plate with rounded sides and raised foot. Decoration is in blue-grey with cream ground. Interior has flower designs with blue circular border and another blue line at the rim; exterior displays evenly spaced decorations of wavy lines above Chinese characters?

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
Hong Kong, China ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Eight-sided BowlEdz1041

Footed bowl with scalloped rim. Interior is glazed turquoise except for a white band at the rim; exterior has butterfly and floral designs on sides and orange wavy and straight line design on side of foot. Red stamp on inside of foot.

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay, paint and glaze
Made in
Macau
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DishEdz1039

Dish with high, outward-slanting sides and raised foot ring. Decoration in on interior and consists of cursory blue brush strokes possibly representing a Chinese character encircled and a small character consisting of two squares, one above the other, scratched through the glaze encircled by a lighter blue ring and then an unglazed ring. The sides have two green designs on opposite sides. Unglazed ring above foot reveals reddish body.

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
Macau
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CarrierEdz937

Red cotton carrier with a white heart motif print. The carrier is square with long straps attached at each corner. The square has a white cotton centre panel with red embroidery in floral motifs and Chinese characters. Two straps have panels of multicoloured embroidery on loosely woven white fabric. The panels and the top edge of the square are edged with green braid.

Culture
Chinese
Material
synthetic fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Macau
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BandEdz903

Band of glass beads woven on nylon line. The pattern is a row of lozenges along longitudinal axis of the band at centre. There are blue beads at each corner of lozenges with semicircles along edges attached to lateral points of lozenges. Half of the lozenges and semi-circles are red and half are yellow, except for one and one half green diamonds.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
glass and nylon fibre
Made in
Macau
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BraceletEdz923

A silver bracelet which has a flat inner surface and a slightly convex outer surface. The bracelet is formed of a length of silver with tapered ends bent in a circle and each end bent around the other so that they overlap 2.8 cm. There is a small coil around near each end of the bracelet. The ends can move on each other so that the circle is flexible.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silver metal
Made in
Macau
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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