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Door God Print1090/9

Print depicting a military door god (wu menshen; 武门神) named Qin Qiong (秦琼). He has a white and pink face, red mouth, a small black goatee, a long black moustache, and a black beard in strands. Wearing a multi-coloured robe with orange shoes. In both hands, he is holding a long stick that has a yellow pentagonal shape on top with blue, green, and purple 'beads' below. Seven blue-feathered arrows that have purple shafts are behind him. Figure is standing at a slight angle facing to the left side. Background is green with white floating clouds. The print is vertically rectangular.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
Yangliuqing, Tianjin, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Door God Print1090/7

Depicted is a military door god (wu menshen; 武门神) named Yuchi Gong (尉迟恭). He has an orange and red face, a black mouth, a small black goatee, a wide, horizontal, black moustache, and a thick, black beard. Wearing a multi-coloured robe with orange shoes. In both hands, he is holding a long stick that has a yellow pentagonal shape on top with blue, green, and purple 'beads' below. Eight blue-feathered arrows that have purple shafts are at his right side. Figure is standing at a slight angle facing to the right side. Background is green with white floating clouds. The print is vertically rectangular.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
Yangliuqing, Tianjin, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Door God Print1090/6

Print depicting a male figure, a civilian official door god (加官进宝), one type of civil door gods (wen menshen; 文门神), with a child behind him. Both figures are facing to viewer's left. He has a white and pink face has a red mouth, a small black goatee, a long black moustache, and a black beard in strands. The male is holding a pot with a small tree with strings of coins. Behind his head, a banner fan with the auspicious writing, 招財進寶 and radiating peacock feathers. He is wearing clothing that has blue and green shapes on a red background. The child has a white, pink, and light blue face and is wearing dark blue clothing. The decorative dark green background has various patterns of white, yellow and blue flowers and fruits. The print is vertically rectangular.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
Yangliuqing, Tianjin, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Woodblock Print397/5

Rectangular woodblock print on off-white paper. Depicted in black ink is an image of Buddha seated cross-legged on a moon disk and lotus flower. His hands rest in his lap, holding a begging bowl with nectar. He is wearing a robe but his left shoulder and chest are exposed. He is surrounded by clouds, sun and moon.

Culture
Tibetan
Made in
Kathmandu, Nepal ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Calligraphy396/4

Calligraphy composed of a Chinese character painted in black ink on a square of red paper.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Calligraphy396/3

Calligraphy composed of a Chinese character painted in black ink on a square of red paper.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Calligraphy396/2

Rectangular piece of red paper with hand painted black calligraphy.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drawing537/46

Multicoloured floral design; design is surrounded on three sides by a scalloped border with black stripes.

Culture
Stoney Nakoda ?
Made in
Mini Thni, Alberta, Canada ? or Morley, Alberta, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drawing537/45

Multicoloured floral design; design is surrounded on three sides by a scalloped border with purple and blue stripes. Signature on the reverse in faded orange pencil crayon.

Culture
Stoney Nakoda ?
Made in
Mini Thni, Alberta, Canada ? or Morley, Alberta, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drawing537/44

Drawing of two buckskin-like gloves with long flaring wrists, a yellow fringe, and multicoloured floral patterning.

Culture
Stoney Nakoda ?
Made in
Mini Thni, Alberta, Canada ? or Morley, Alberta, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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