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Mittens946/5 a-b

Purple silk mittens (parts a-b) with a rounded end and a rectangular shaped body and opening. The top is decorated with a cat’s head outlined in green and white with embroider detailing of black eyebrows, green eyes, blue heart shaped nose and pink mouth. The underside has a large, circular hole, edge in black, exposing the inner red lining.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, dye and wool fibre ?
Made in
Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Skirt Panel1458/42 i

Turquoise panel with embroidery. The panel is thin and rectangular with one end flared and pointed. On the front are embroidered bat and cloud motifs. On the pointed end are floral, endless knot and meander motifs. There is a thin pink and gold border around the edges. A red tassel hangs off each side of the pointed end. The back is lined with fuchsia pink silk.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, fibre, metal, dye and glass
Made in
Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Skirt Panel1458/42 f

Green panel with embroidery. The panel is thin and rectangular with one end flared and pointed. On the front are embroidered crane and cloud motifs. On the pointed end are endless knot and meander motifs. There is a thin black and gold border around the edges. An orange tassel hangs off each side of the pointed end. The back is lined with fuchsia pink silk.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, dye, glass, metal and fibre
Made in
Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Skirt Panel1458/42 d

Purple panel with embroidery. The panel is thin and rectangular with one end flared and pointed. On the front are embroidered bat and coin motifs on purple ground. On the pointed end are floral, endless knot and meander motifs. There is a thin green and gold border around the edges. A yellow tassel hangs off each side of the pointed end. The back is lined with fuchsia pink silk.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, fibre, glass, dye and metal
Made in
Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Skirt Panel1458/42 c

Yellow panel with embroidery. The panel is thin and rectangular with one end flared and pointed. On the front are embroidered butterfly and plant motifs on yellow ground. On the pointed end are endless knot and meander motifs. There is a thin purple and gold border around the edges. A green tassel hangs off each side of the pointed end. The back is lined with fuchsia pink silk.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, fibre, dye, glass and metal
Made in
Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jacket1458/38

Green damask silk jacket with embroidery. The jacket has a short standing collar, long wide sleeves and side opening with gold buttons and frog closures. Around the neck, side opening and bottom hem is a purple border with a black band and geometric motif trim. The damask is woven containing the Buddhist symbols of the good fortune. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, fibre and metal
Made in
Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ribbon1458/33

Long, rectangular, silk ribbon with an embroidered pattern of pink, purple and yellow flowers on a yellow branch alternating with a pink koi, all on a teal background.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre and dye
Made in
Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cover852/13

Turquoise cover with embroidery. On the front are long branches, blossoms, leaves and a bird embroidered in pink, purple, green and brown. The sides are edged with a turquoise, pink, white cord. There are turquoise, pink, white tassels in each corner. The back is undecorated.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre and dye
Made in
Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hanging852/1

Long rectangular hanging with appliqué, embroidery and tassels. On the front are embroidered figures with appliqué faces in a garden scene with pine, bat, peony, cloud, bamboo and butterfly motifs on red ground. Around three sides is a wide brown border with blue appliqué floral and butterfly motifs, edged with black bands. Along the bottom edge is green netting with multicoloured tassels. The back is unlined.

Culture
Chinese
Material
wool fibre, silk fibre and dye
Made in
Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pillowcase946/10

Pillowcase (a) composed of light blue cotton with an opening at the centre of the seam, which runs the length, and oval ends with dark blue silk borders that frame a red centre embroidered with a leaf and flower design in pastel hues. The oval ends are each supported by an oval piece of wood (b-c).

Culture
Chinese
Material
cotton fibre, silk fibre, dye and wood
Made in
Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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