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Plate2505/3

Satsuma ceramic plate. Plate depicts four men. Three of the men are kneeling/squatting and one is holding a staff. The man standing has the longest beard. Gold overlay is apparent over entire plate. In background is a tree and water.

Culture
Japanese
Material
clay, gold metal, glaze and paint
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure1259/6

Standing human figure with an ornate headdress, long robes, and floral earrings. In the upturned left hand, the figure holds a cup-like object. In the upheld right hand, the figure holds a curved stick-like object. Figure's face and hands are golden.

Culture
Chinese
Material
bronze metal and gold metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskEe102

Flat, rectangular wooden mask with two square eyeholes, a long, protruding nose, and a crescent moon-shaped mouth with gold covered teeth. Wiry brown, black and grey hair is applied for the hair, eyebrows, moustache and beard.

Culture
Himalayas
Material
wood, hair, gold metal and wood resin
Made in
Kathmandu, Nepal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Necklace1590/98

A necklace of beads with seven beavers on each side of a cross. The cross hangs in the centre bottom, and is hung on a metal wire. The white and red beads alternate five white to one red on the upper two-thirds. On the remaining one-third it is three white beads to one red bead, with seven beavers next to the red bead on each side of an engraved gold Lorraine Cross. Each beaver is stamped with a maker's mark.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
gold metal ?, glass and silver alloy metal
Made in
Montreal, Quebec, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gold Foil Pigment1374/39

An orange box with black edges and a gold elephant with white, black and gold lettering stating the following: "ESTABLISHED / OVER 100 YEARS. REGD. IN CHINA AND / GREAT BRITAIN. ELEPHANT BRAND / REAL GOLD FOIL / ORIGINALLY PRODUCED BY / WONG WUN CHUEN OLD MANUFACTORY / MANUFACTURED UNDER SUPERVISION OF / Hang Shun Gold Foil Factory / Shing'Kai Mansion 15, Babington Path, Hong Kong."

Culture
Javanese
Material
gold metal, paper and pigment
Made in
Surakarta, Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera FlagN1.839 e

Flag attached to a curved bamboo staff (part e). The flag has bright pink characters on purple ground, with a wide mauve border. The back is unlined. The bamboo staff terminates in a gold head with pale green fringe at the top.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
gesso ?, paint, bamboo grass, silk fibre, cotton fibre, rayon fibre ?, gold metal and wood ?
Made in
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera FlagN1.839 b

Flag attached to a curved bamboo staff (part b). The flag has bright pink characters on purple ground, with a wide mauve border. The back is unlined. The bamboo staff terminates in a gold head with pale green fringe at the top.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
bamboo grass, silk fibre, cotton fibre, rayon fibre ?, gold metal, wood ?, gesso ? and paint
Made in
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera FlagN1.838 e

Chinese characters in gold embroidery, on deep pink ground with plain turquoise border on three sides, white on side hanging from staff. Black Chinese characters at bottom back of white border. Curved staff has light green silk fringe at gold painted tip.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
bamboo grass, silk fibre, cotton fibre, gold metal, wood ?, gesso ? and paint
Made in
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow Puppet1374/1

Shadow puppet of male figure with black face in profile. Long neck, with six black lines, projecting out from body. Long nose, open mouth with three teeth. Hair tied into curved and pointed shape with gold coloured attachment. Skirt has brightly coloured design and chest is bare. Hair and skirt finely perforated. Long, jointed arms attached to controlling rods. Ring on each hand with three red circles on it. Feet are joined heel to toe by red strip. The shoulders and elbows are rotatable and a marionette stick is attached through the palm of each hand.

Culture
Javanese
Material
water buffalo skin, gold metal, fibre, adhesive, paint and water buffalo horn
Made in
Surakarta, Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow PuppetIb445

A shadow puppet of a stylized figure, representing the character Bhattara Guru. White face with black hair, moustache, and curly goatee. Has four white arms. Wearing an elaborate red, green, and blue on gold-coloured clothing with a cut out design. Standing on an oval blue mat. One central horn stick along the centre, attached with cording, slit vertically along both sides, and curving at the top.

Culture
Balinese
Material
water buffalo skin, gold metal, synthetic fibre, paint and horn
Made in
Sukawati, Bali, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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