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Paper Model Boat1521/8

Miniature red boat. Boat is constructed from paper affixed to a simple bamboo frame. Boat has a canopy of red flowered paper, four red paper pennants, and side rails running the length of the boat with hanging paper fringes.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper, bamboo grass and paste adhesive
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Smoking EquipmentN2.537 c

Bamboo section hollowed out. Vertical split down side leading to cracks on base. Sticker on base: "Made in Japan". Sticker on side with characters.

Culture
Japanese
Material
bamboo grass
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Firewood Carrier1521/3

On one end, two narrow strips of wood are bent in two places to form a flat bottom U-shape. On the other end, two pieces of wood are tied together by green coloured roped that connects the two ends.

Culture
Chinese
Material
bamboo grass and nylon fibre ?
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Firewood Carrier1521/2

On one end, two narrow strips of wood are bent in two places to form a flat bottom U-shape. On the other end, two pieces of wood are tied together by green coloured roped that connects the two ends.

Culture
Chinese
Material
bamboo grass and nylon fibre ?
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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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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