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CoinEdz2380

Coin, round, with a four-sided hole at the centre, a rim around the outer edge and a centre hole. The obverse has four characters, and the reverse has three characters. Tongzhi tongbao (top-bottom-right-left) in Chinese characters on obverse; boo juo left-right (mintmark) in Manchu on reverse. Feng (graceful) top reverse; rim pits, depressions; extra metal in centre hole.

Culture
Chinese
Material
iron metal and brass metal
Made in
Yunnan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Headdress949/12

Headdress composed of a strip of grey, red, yellow and black fabric with two rows of green sequins attached at the centre in between two sets of two pendants. Each pendant is cmposed of three multicoloured yarn pompoms and a string of glass silver and blue-green beads with a metal and bead tassel at the end.

Culture
Yi
Material
cotton fibre ?, dye, wool fibre ?, fibre, metal, glass and plastic
Made in
Yunnan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Baby Carrier867/15 b-c

Rectangular shaped, fuchsia straps for a baby carrier (parts b-c). Both parts are decorated with appliqué, each have a fuchsia border with light pink checkered squares. In the centre is a repeated butterfly design in fuchsia, light pink, red, orange and green on a blue ground. The back is lined with light pink floral fabric.

Culture
Yi
Material
fibre and dye
Made in
Kunming, Yunnan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CoinEdz2168

Round coin with a four-sided hole in the centre, and a rim around the outer edge and the centre hole. The obverse has four characters, and the reverse has two characters. Qianlong tongbao (top-bottom-right-left) in Chinese characters are on the obverse; boo yun left-right (mintmark) in Manchu are on the reverse. Extra metal is in the centre hole; file marks; rim pits.

Culture
Chinese
Material
brass metal
Made in
Kunming, Yunnan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shoes592/1 a-b

Pair of blue mary jane style shoes. Blue cotton with bright, multicoloured floral embroidery with a rooster extending from each toe. Green plastic button with a moulded design at the end of the strap. White, stitched cotton sole. Multicoloured floral pattern cotton lining.

Culture
Chinese
Material
cotton fibre, plastic and dye
Made in
Kunming, Yunnan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CoinEdz2744

Round, 4 sided hole in centre, rim around outer edge and centre hole, obverse 4 characters, no writing on reverse. Honghua tongbao (top-bottom-right-left) in Chinese characters. Rim pits; extra metal in centre hole.

Culture
Chinese
Material
brass metal
Made in
Yunnanfu, Yunnan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CoinEdz2734

Round, 4 sided hole in centre, rim around outer edge and centre hole, obverse 4 characters, 2 characters on reverse. Liyong tongbao (top-bottom-right-left) in Chinese characters on obverse; er li right-left (2 li value) in Chinese characters on reverse. Rim pits; depressions; scratches; extra metal in centre hole.

Culture
Chinese
Material
iron metal ? and brass metal
Made in
Yunnanfu, Yunnan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cover949/19

Natural coloured cover with woven patterns. The square cover has several rows of patterns with some floral and animal motifs in red and black. There are knotted tassels along the bottom.

Culture
Dai
Material
cotton fibre, wool fibre ? and dye
Made in
Yunnan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Apron949/10

Dark blue apron with embroidery and tassels. The apron is rectangular with sloped upper corners and two long ties. On the front is an abstract geometric pattern, cross-stitched predominantly in pink, red and white on dark blue. Along the bottom hem are multicoloured tassels with metal ornamentation. The back is unlined.

Culture
Yi
Material
cotton fibre, glass, dye, synthetic fibre ? and metal
Made in
Yunnan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Handmade Paper2636/1

Rectangular piece of off-white handmade Chinese paper. Paper is undecorated and coarse, with rough edges.

Culture
Naxi Dongba
Material
gou tree bark
Made in
Yunnan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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