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Cantonese Opera RobeN1.620

Red robe with wide sleeves, long sleeve extensions, side slits and side opening with ties. On the front and back is a square badge with crane and prunus motifs in gold couched threads. The belt carriers have gold longevity symbols on a light green ground stiffened with paper, wood and adhesive. The inside lining is white cotton.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
silk fibre, rayon fibre, dye, metal, cotton fibre, wood and paper
Made in
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera RobeN1.636

Red robe with long sleeves, side slits and side opening with a tie. On the lower front is a butterfly motif in orange, red, green, and black on a red ground. The collar and waist border has chrysanthemum and prunus motifs in blue and turquoise on a pink ground. The waist border has a fine blue and white fringe along the lower edge. The sleeve and bottom hem border has a diamond pattern in blue and white. There are tin reflectors on the back and front. The waistband is stiffened with paper and adhesive. The inside lining is natural-coloured cotton.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre, rayon fibre ?, dye, brass metal, silver metal, paper ? and paste adhesive ?
Made in
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera RobeN1.634

Woman's palace robe (gongzhuang), ecru coloured with wide sleeves, centre front opening, short, standing collar with brass buttons and panel skirt. Butterfly, peony, chrysanthemum, lotus, narcissus and hsi motifs on the front and back in red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple on an ecru background. Sleeve bands with a flower and symbol motif in red, orange, yellow, green and blue on ecru ground. There are mirrors on the sleeves. The inside lining is white linen on the upper portion and blue linen on the skirt panels.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
cotton fibre, hemp fibre, silk fibre, gold metal, glass, paste adhesive and brass metal
Made in
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera CapeN1.630

Pink cape with embroidery, wide collar and centre opening with cotton ties. The collar and border around the sides have orchid, mallow, daisy and chrysanthemum motifs with blue scalloped trim on pink ground. The back has large peacock and floral motifs on pink ground. The inside lining is pale green silk.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
silk fibre, rayon fibre ?, dye, cotton fibre and metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PurseEf484

Small purse with rounded edge and drawstring mouth. The purse is constructed of a pink silk (?) fabric outer shell with an orange-brown cotton (?) lining and has a floral design covering most of the surface on both faces that is composed of metal beads and sequins as well as pink and green embroidery.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
silk fibre ?, cotton fibre ?, metal and dye
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentEf480

Ornament composed of off-white fabric flowers with elongated petals sewn to a length of wire that has been bent in half and then further bent into a curved form. The wire is covered in black woven fibre.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
cotton fibre ?, metal, fibre, dye and adhesive
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask2669/7

Mask of Podobujang (a cop) character. Round white and black face with eyes that are outlined with black dots. White bulbous nose and black painted moustache. Black cloth covering and ties are attached to the back of the mask and hang down. Mask backing is yellow and has a white label with printed red characters to one side.

Culture
Korean
Material
gourd fruit, cotton fibre, paper, adhesive and paint
Made in
North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask2669/1

Mask of Senneem character, a nobleman. Round grey face with fur-like fibre eyebrows, grey bulbus nose, white eyes outline with black dots, white fur-like moustache, and red lips. Black cloth covering and ties are attached to the back of the mask and hang down. Mask backing is yellow and has a white label with printed red characters to one side.

Culture
Korean
Material
gourd fruit, cotton fibre, paper, adhesive and paint
Made in
North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask2669/8

Mask of Yonip (the lotus leaf) character. Round green and white face with protruding eyebrows. Forehead has a black painted branch(?) design on either side. Eyes are white and outlined with black dots. White bulbous nose and red mouth. Black cloth covering and ties are attached to the back of the mask and hang down. Mask backing is yellow and has a white label with printed red characters to one side.

Culture
Korean
Material
gourd fruit, cotton fibre, paper, adhesive and paint
Made in
North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask2669/10

Mask of Chwibari (the prodigal) character. Round and red with gold dotted face. Face has protruding green and gold eyebrows, white eyes outlined in black dots with circular cut-outs, large bulbous nose and cheek bones, and a curved red mouth. Strand of hair-like fibre curls down from the top of the head. Green cloth covering and ties are attached to the back of the mask and hang down. Mask backing is yellow and has a white label with printed red characters to one side.

Culture
Korean
Material
gourd fruit, cotton fibre, paper, adhesive and paint
Made in
North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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