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Steamer BasketEdz1195

Steamer basket with base that has curving sides, and a flat lid with three crossbars supporting it. Thinner strips of bamboo form the edge of the base and lid. The lid is attached to the base with knotted plant fibre twine. Coating of grey mud or dust overall.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
bamboo grass and plant fibre
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketEdz1194 a-d

Pair of woven bamboo baskets: a) basket, b) lid; c) basket, d) lid. Each base has four corners at the bottom and widens towards the centre of its height where the strips of bamboo are slightly wider and there are four woven loops. Each lid is circular with a rounded shoulder and a wide band of bamboo around the rim. The lids are secured on top of the basket bases with red synthetic cord that is looped through the woven loops on each basket base.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
bamboo grass and synthetic fibre
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Carrying PoleEdz1193

Length of split bamboo with a slight bend at the centre and slightly thicker ends that taper off.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
bamboo grass
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Carrying PoleEdz1191

Length of halved bamboo with jointed double hooks made of iron suspended from either end.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
bamboo grass and iron metal
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BucketEdz1188

Bucket with cylindrical shape, slightly flared towards the top, and two protrusions on the outside near the top rim that serve as handles. The bucket is made from wood slats held around a circular wooden base with twined strips of bamboo near the centre of the slats and a thick metal wire at the base. Painted black on the outside.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
wood, paint, metal and bamboo grass ?
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MuzzleEdz1099

Cow muzzle. Thimble-shaped, open weave basket-like object; thin grey cord tied to two metal loops on opposite sides of the rim.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
bamboo grass, nylon fibre ? and metal
Made in
Sai Kung, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Rattle1501/3

A hollow egg-shaped gourd attached to a stick, with a tip at the end.

Culture
Orang Asli
Material
bamboo grass, gourd fruit and resin ?
Made in
Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Paint Brush1374/38 a-b

A white animal hair brush (part a) with a bamboo grass stem that has red, white, and blue paper with red writing characters on the other end. There is a lid (part b).

Culture
Javanese
Material
bamboo grass, ink, paper and animal hair
Made in
Surakarta, Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerEdz1057 a-d

Wooden container with a bamboo handle (a), two trays and a lid (b-d). The outside is painted red-orange with gold trim and with panels of flowers in pink, white, green and yellow-green. The base (a) sits on a raised ring with bamboo handle; deep tray (b); shallow tray (c) with six compartments; and a lid (d) with a raised outer panel with flower and bird designs.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
wood, bamboo grass and paint
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowIc3

An arrow that has a bamboo (?) shaft with three dark feathers bound and sewn. No point.

Culture
Eastern Indonesian
Material
bamboo grass ?, feather and fibre
Made in
Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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