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Offering PaperEdz1140

Paper offering composed of a piece of off-white paper with an image depicting a four-legged spotted animal, a bearded male figure with a staff, plant and geometric motifs as well as Chinese characters inside a border of stylized flowers with a scroll at the top that is divided in three, each cell containing a Chinese character; superimposed over the image is a square of foil that has been painted (?) over with orange to make it appear gold. The central piece of paper is flanked by two pieces of rectangular beige paper, and all three pieces are folded over a piece of brown paper. Slight overall dish shape.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper, ink, metal and paint ?
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Offering PaperEdz1137 a-hhh

Paper offering in the form of 60 "Hell Bank Notes" for 50,000,000 dollars, each a rectangular piece of off-white paper with blue printed text and the image of a building on one face, and red text with the image of a bearded man on the reverse with a green background to either side of the image. Part a is folded to hold the remaining bank notes.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper and ink
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Carving1190/1

A highly detailed, white, miniature dog sled team with driver, sled and seven dogs. Dogs wear skin harnesses and are tied to the sled with string. The sled and all figures are mounted on a long, narrow base of walrus tusk.

Culture
Inuit
Material
walrus tusk, skin, fibre and ink
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Offering PaperEdz1123 a-i

Paper offering composed of nine pieces of rectangular red paper with three rows of stamped slit and hole geometric design, and with flecks as well as squarish pieces of gold foil. The two short edges are toothed.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper, metal and ink
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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IncenseEdz1112

Plastic package of twelve long incense sticks. Bottoms of sticks are wrapped in pink metallic paper. Three pieces of paper are wrapped around the incense: a red strip of paper with silver characters; a circular, metallic golden symbol; a colourful tag with characters and the image of a monk-like man suspended within a circle.

Culture
Chinese
Material
wood, sandalwood wood, ink, paper ? and paste adhesive
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Offering PaperEdz1110

Paper offering consisting of a parcel wrapped in light pink paper with a white and dark pink floral pattern and red paper. The parce lis tied with pink synthetic twine, and a rectangular piece of off-white paper with a printed red and yellow image of a hat is held to the parcel by the twine.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper, paste adhesive, ink and synthetic fibre
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Handmade Papers of the World664/3

Off-white-coloured book made from thick pages bound by a heavier, textured sheet of paper. Printed in black ink, the book is filled with essays (in Japanese) and photos regarding handmade paper. Dust jacket-like cover is made of green-brown textured cardstock embossed with a large golden character on the front. #664/2 is the English version of the book.

Culture
Japanese
Material
paper, ink and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mesh Gauge841/32

A piece of wood with a handle that has feather-like lines carved onto it. Two edges have been sharpened like a blade.

Culture
Arctic America ?
Material
bone, paper and ink
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile406/14

Textile consisting of a bolt of off-white fabric with unfinished edges and a stamped red inscription near the edge.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian ? or Indian: Central Indian ?
Material
cotton fibre ? or ink ?
Made in
India ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ladle1060/24

Large round shallow ladle with protruding handle. Handle has a carving of a bird resting on it. There is a red and yellow rectangular label near the end of the handle closest to the bowl of the ladle that states: "Cocoanut Spoon Honolulu," in black capital letters.

Culture
Hawaiian
Material
wood, ink and paper
Made in
Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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