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Vest698/12

Blue panel vest. The panels are woven from predominantly blue fabric with white, brown and gray pieces. The vest is made of four woven panels, stitched together at the back and top. The sides are connected by two blue fabric bands on either side. The front is left open. The edges are edged with dark blue fabric. The inside upper back is reinforced with a dark blue fabric square, decorated with white stitching in a diamond motif. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Japanese
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SkirtEdz1549

Maroon skirt with pleats and embroidery. Across the top is a wide cotton waistband with two loops. On the edges of the skirt are thick black borders with a white and black diamond trim. On the edges of the pleats are black borders. On the front and back are square sections with peach, ‘Buddha’s hand’ citron, fish, bat, vase, peony, and book motifs among others, in pink, red, blue, green and white on maroon ground. Scattered on the lower half of the skirt are flower and butterfly motifs. The inside is lined with green silk.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, dye and cotton fibre
Made in
Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SkirtN1.85

Small turquoise damask skirt with cotton waistband, centre slit and embroidery. The damask is woven containing a geometric and floral pattern. On the front are peony and bat motifs in red, orange, yellow, blue and white on turquoise ground. The border along the hem has peony and lotus motifs among others, in white, light and dark blue on black ground. The inside lining is pink silk.

Culture
Chinese
Material
cotton fibre and silk fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tunic1205/10

Red tunic with side slits and side opening with a single tie. On the front centre is a figure riding a hoofed dragon in pink, blue and green. On the front, back and sleeves is a lotus motif in pink and green on a red ground. The neck and side borders have red flowers on a purple ground. All the edges are edged with a pink and white trim. The inside is lined with white cotton with a pink floral and circle pattern.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, dye and cotton fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Skirt Panel1527/2 a-b

Black panels (part a-b) with pleats and embroidery. Across the top is a wide cotton waistband with three rows of frog closures. On the edges of the skirt are black borders with lotus, narcissus motifs and many leaves in blue and white. In the pleats are lotus, narcissus and prunus motifs in blue, white and gold. On the front and back are square panels with butterfly, peony, narcissus and lotus motifs in blue, white and gold. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre and fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SkirtN1.82

Red skirt with pleats and embroidery. Across the top is a wide cotton waistband with one green loop. On the edges of the skirt and pleats are solid black borders, some with an added border of purple, blue and white zigzags. On the front and back are polychrome panels of butterfly and peony motifs in pink, red, yellow, blue, green and black. The inside is lined in green damask woven with a floral pattern.

Culture
Chinese
Material
cotton fibre and silk fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SkirtEdz1481

Multicoloured damask skirt with pleats and embroidery. Across the top is a wide cotton waistband with three rows of frog closures. The various damask panels are woven with bat and flower motifs and eight Buddhist objects of good fortune. On the edges of the skirt are black borders. On the front and back are panels with elaborate borders and butterfly, bat and fish motifs surrounding rectangular pictures of Chinese figures in red, gold, yellow, black, purple, green and blue. Small embroidered butterflies with beaded eyes and black bats are attached between the panels. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, dye, cotton fibre and glass
Made in
Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jacket1676/2

Black hanten (袢纏, also written as 半天, 袢天, 半纏) with blue pattern. The pattern consists of tiny blue lines and dots in horizontal rows. There is a wide patterned band around the neck and down the centre opening. The sleeves are slightly tapered with an opening under the arm. On the inside lower back, there is a large blue square sewn down on three sides. The rest of the inside is unlined.

Culture
Japanese
Material
hemp fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Yamagata, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jacket698/19

Black hikeshi banten (火消し半纏) or firefighter’s coat or jacket, a type of hanten with red and white designs. There is a wide black band around the neck and down the centre opening. On the centre opening band are white Japanese characters. Across the upper front and back of the sleeves is a red band. Across the lower front and back are two white bands. In the centre back is a character within a circle in white. The upper inside is lined with blue fabric and the rest is unlined.

Culture
Japanese
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jacket698/23

Shirushi banten (印半纏), a type of hanten also known as happi (法被, 半被) or coat with a black pattern. The pattern consists of dark geometric designs and large lozenge shapes. There is a wide black band around the neck and partway down the centre opening. On the centre opening band are white Japanese characters. The upper back has 'K.T' inside a lozenge shape in red. The upper inside is lined with blue fabric and the rest is unlined.

Culture
Japanese
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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