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DrumEi46

Roughly cylindrical black metal drum with sides that flare towards a flat top. Two sets of double handles protrude from the sides, directly opposite one another. Four vertical protrusions around the edge of the top at evenly spaced intervals; protrusions are shaped like three bear-like figures stacked one on top of the other, with the smallest "bear" being on the top. Series of raised lines and linear patterning around the sides; matching patterning on the top arranged in a concentric pattern around a central star-like figure.

Culture
Karen
Material
bronze metal
Made in
“Myanmar” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coin2189/299

Byzantine(?) coin, unidentified. Obverse: head of monarch. Reverse: two crosses.

Culture
Byzantine ?
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Turkey ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Snuff BottleN1.400 a-b

A pale amber-coloured snuff bottle (part a) carved with stylized t'ao t'ieh motifs holding rings on the shoulders. There is a stopper (part b) made of rose quartz encased in bronze with green patina, and there is a hand-shape at the end of the stick. The wood stand (part c) has the shape of an oval within an oval that has straight ends, and has four legs.

Culture
Chinese
Material
agate mineral, quartz mineral, bronze metal and wood ?
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MirrorN1.339 a-b

A mirror with a metalwork design in between the border of cloisonne pink-red and dark blue flowers on a light blue background. The back has a woven wire ground with insects, bamboo, flowers, and four characters in cloisonne. The characters are at each side, and at each end. There is a pierced white jade panel in the centre with a design consisting of a temple-like image over a character, with a flower and a dragon at either sides. Another jade pendant (part b) is hanging on one end with three humans on the front and four characters on the back. The metal handle on other end has a cloisonne design the same as the border.

Culture
Chinese
Material
bronze metal, glass, silver alloy metal ? and jade mineral
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PlaqueN1.301

A large vertically rectangular plaque of a birthday scene for an elderly man. The elderly man has a white beard, and he is wearing an accesorized hat. He is wearing a robe which is orange-red on the top with a two-toned blue trim that has a circle design and which has a dark blue geometric diamond-shaped design on the white bottom portion of the robe. He has a white waist belt with a dark blue ribbon tied just below and a long light purple front panel. Underneath, there is a cream-coloured garment that has vertical dark blue lines. His shoes are blue and purple, and he is sitting on a chair. While his left arm is resting on the arm of the chair, his right hand is extending toward the gift brought to him by a young boy who is coming toward him. The gift is a gold-coloured vase ? presented on a yellow dish decorated with pink flowers and greenery. The boy is walking on a yellow-green carpet that has a dark blue cloud and dark maroon-red flower design. The boy is wearing an elaborate gold-trimmed hat. He is wearing a pink-red robe with blue trim that has a green belt over yellow trousers that have a dark blue and dark maroon-red flower design. Behind the elderly man, there is a woman holding a fan. The fan has an oblong shape with a main design consisting of a circle surrounded by dark blue waves, and a bat ? in one corner with a green border that has dark blue circles. The woman has her black hair tied in a bun at the top of her head and adorned with pink flowers. She is wearing dangling pearl-like earrings. Her robe is two-toned blue that has a cloud design with a white waist belt with a dark blue ribbon tied just below over the dark blue and dark maroon-red geometric hexagonal floral design on the white bottom portion of the robe. There is a red bat flying over one corner. There is a red seal at the respective bottom corner. The porcelain scene is in a panelled wood frame with two contrasting burl panels at the top and at the bottom. There is an elaborate bronze handle at the top.

Culture
Chinese
Material
wood, clay, enamel and bronze metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Miniature DrumB531 b

Miniature cast metal drum with a three-pronged supporting base.

Culture
Cambodian
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Cambodia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureB531 f

Miniature figure of a man sitting with mallets in hand, poised to play a boat xylophone. Rectangular base.

Culture
Cambodian
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Cambodia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Miniature DrumB531 m

Miniature cast metal drum. Two sided, with a twined handle on the top and a raised horizontal stand.

Culture
Cambodian
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Cambodia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MirrorN2.944

Polished bronze mirror with a flat handle, an image of Buddha in relief on back, and a petal- shaped edge.

Culture
Japanese
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LampEg101

Standing female on round pedestal on a square base. Holds pear-shaped lamp oil bowl. Wears a crown-like headpiece with bun and braid down back. Hair and costume denoted by incision. Has a parrot on right shoulder.

Culture
South India
Material
bronze metal
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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