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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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NecklaceEdz1405

A metal chain with seventeen charms attached: three amber beads; one amber ingot; one jade ring; one jade bead; two coins with square holes; a piece of coral; a jade disc with a round hole; one carved peach kernel; a carved monkey holding a peach; a jade Buddha's hand; a jade lotus; a pilgrim's gourd; a silver, and bird claw sword; and a bird's beak mounted with silver.

Culture
Chinese
Material
nut, beak, silver metal, claw, stone, coral, metal, amber stone and jade mineral
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeadsEe27

A string of one-hundred-and-ten beads on white cotton cord, one-hundred-and-four of which are spherical orange-brown seeds with a fine mottled surface that have faint striations. String forms a circle, at one side of which, there are three deep-carved beads of brown wood. At the opposite side, there are two identical beads to which are attached a smaller red-brown seed-bead with a spherical orange-brown seed, knotted on with the ends of the cord on which the beads are strung. Tied around the string of beads is braided white cotton cord, on which an amber ? bead is knotted. Cord is 4.4cm. long.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
seed, wood, amber stone ? and cotton fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ToyN2.914

Transparent yellow amber nest with one egg.

Culture
Japanese
Material
amber stone
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Snuff BottleN1.399 a-c

An amber-coloured snuff bottle (part a) that has streaks of orange, and that has a t'ao-t'ieh holding a ring carved on each shoulder. There is a stopper (part b) that is clear green. The wood stand (part c) has the shape of an oval, and has four legs.

Culture
Chinese
Material
amber stone, glass and wood
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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unnamed object14-01-8

Original CatalogNotes & References: UNIDENTIFIABLEDates Range: Mark/Pattern: Modern (less than 50 years old):

Material
glass and amber
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Bottle, Glass96-03-4

Original CatalogNotes & References: THICK GLASS, SOME BUBBLES, SODA WATER OR BEERDates Range: Mark/Pattern: Modern (less than 50 years old):

Material
glass and amber
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Bottle, Glass96-01-4

Original CatalogNotes & References: CROSS MENDS WITH 96-03-4; CROWN CLOSURE (TOULOUSE 1971:445) MFG BY ROOT CO.Dates Range: POST 1905Mark/Pattern: "ROOT" ON BASE "160" ON HEELModern (less than 50 years old):

Material
glass and amber
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Bottle, Glass80-01-4

Original CatalogNotes & References: MELTED; POSSIBLE ALCOHOLDates Range: Mark/Pattern: Modern (less than 50 years old):

Material
glass and amber
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Bottle, Glass80-01-12

Original CatalogNotes & References: PROBABLE BITTERSDates Range: Mark/Pattern: "J" ON BASEModern (less than 50 years old):

Material
glass, alcohol and amber
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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