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Tile3380/1 h

Square ceramic tile from a set of nine tiles (parts a-i) that, when positioned together, form the upper left corner of a larger pattern. Surface is glazed and background is dark yellow. Assortment of large dark blue, light blue and red flowers, with thin green leaves and stems, across front. Manufacturer’s mark stamped on back with handwritten inscriptions surrounding it.

Culture
Turkish
Material
clay, paint and glaze
Made in
Iznik, Turkey
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow Puppet3364/11

Shadow puppet of the lower section of a traditional house (goes with 3364/10). Made of semi-transparent animal skin and a watery paint or dye, soaked into the skin. The puppet depicts an uneven blue and red building with a blue, red and orange door with a brown overhang above and a lantern hanging. Next to the house is a pointy green plant. The maker's name is written across the red section.

Culture
Turkish
Material
animal skin and paint
Made in
Bursa, Turkey
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow Puppet3364/10

Shadow puppet of the upper section of a traditional house (goes with 3364/11). Made of semi-transparent animal skin and a watery paint or dye. Red and blue building with a capped black smoke stack extending up from the side. The roof is brown with a small point.

Culture
Turkish
Material
animal skin and paint
Made in
Bursa, Turkey
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow Puppet3364/9

Small shadow puppet of background scenery. Shadow puppet made of semi-transparent animal skin and a watery paint or dye, soaked into the skin. Depicts a square container with four arms with scalloped decoration, one rising out of each corner, that connect at the centre above. There appears to be a hook at the centre. The maker's name is written across the back of a piece of skin attached behind the puppet.

Culture
Turkish
Material
animal skin, paint and plastic
Made in
Bursa, Turkey
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow Puppet3364/6

Small shadow puppet, Laz, representing a man from the Black Sea region. Made of semi-transparent animal skin and a watery paint or dye, soaked into the skin. The puppet body and legs are separate pieces, tied together with a thin plastic cord through small holes. The figure is a male, wearing long orange pants, with an orange and green tunic, dark teal hat, and black boots. He holds his hands out in front of his body. He has a solid black mustache. The main hole for the stick (to manipulate the puppet) is in his upper arm. The maker's name is written along the back of hand.

Culture
Turkish
Material
animal skin, paint and plastic
Made in
Bursa, Turkey
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow Puppet3364/4

Small shadow puppet of two characters, a wrestler named Pehlivan, and a monster named Canavar. Made of semi-transparent animal skin and a watery paint or dye, soaked into the skin. The wrestler wears long dark green pants with a red belt, and is shirtless. He is bald with a large moustache. The large orange cat-like monster is facing the wrestler with its tail curled up over its back, and the characters are engaged in battle. They stand on a small section of landscape with green and brown leaves. The maker's name is written along the hind leg of the monster.

Culture
Turkish
Material
animal skin and paint
Made in
Bursa, Turkey
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow Puppet3364/7

Small shadow puppet of the Jewish character called Yahudi. Made of semi-transparent animal skin and a watery paint or dye, soaked into the skin. The puppet body and head are separate pieces, tied together with a thin plastic cord through small holes. The figure is a male, wearing a long black robe, with an orange tunic, red pants, and a light green and red hat and shoes. His one arm is at his side; his other hand holds something to his chest. He has a pointed black beard and mustache. The main hole for the stick (to manipulate the puppet) is in his neck. The maker's name is written along the back of the neck.

Culture
Turkish
Material
animal skin, paint and plastic
Made in
Bursa, Turkey
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow Puppet3364/5

Small shadow puppet, Acem, a man from Persia. Made of semi-transparent animal skin and a watery paint or dye, soaked into the skin. The puppet body, thighs and lower legs are separate pieces, tied together with a thin plastic cord through small holes. The figure is a male, wearing red pants, with a red and dark green tunic and hat, and tall black boots. His one hand is on his stomach; his other hand is on his chest. He has a full black beard and mustache. The main hole for the stick (to manipulate the puppet) is in his upper arm. The maker's name is written along the back of the neck.

Culture
Turkish
Material
animal skin, paint and plastic
Made in
Bursa, Turkey
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow Puppet3364/3

Small shadow puppet, Zenne, a female character. Made of semi-transparent animal skin and a watery paint or dye, soaked into the skin. The puppet body and head are separate pieces, tied together with a thin plastic cord through small holes. The figure is wearing a full length blue dress with red headscarf. She holds a lantern in her hands. She has long curly black hair that comes to a tapered end. The main hole for the stick (to manipulate the puppet) is in her neck. The maker's name is written along the lantern base.

Culture
Turkish
Material
animal skin, paint and plastic
Made in
Bursa, Turkey
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow Puppet3364/8

Shadow puppet of the character Celebi, made of semi-transparent animal skin and a watery paint or dye, soaked into the skin. The puppet head and body are separate pieces, tied together with a thin plastic cord through small holes at the neck. Figure is a male, wearing checked pants, a long red suit jacket, red hat and shoes. He holds a walking stick in one hand, his other hand is in his pocket; he has black hair and a mustache. The hole for the stick (to manipulate the puppet) is in his upper neck. The maker's name is written along the back of the neck.

Culture
Turkish
Material
animal skin, paint and plastic
Made in
Bursa, Turkey
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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