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Cantonese Opera Boots2967/32 a-b

Cantonese Opera costume boots. Pair of calf-high red boots, with an embroidered floral motif and thick white soles curved upwards at the front. The foot is demarcated from the calf with red piping, from the same fabric as the surface fabric, and there are vertical lines of piping at the front and at back. The motif is of green vines with light green and white leaves and two-toned yellow and pink flowers. There are white cotton ties on the top of the boots, at the back.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre, leather skin, wood and paint
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera Boots2967/30 a-b

Cantonese Opera costume boots. The body of each boot is made of yellow silk on the outside, with the outline of a tiger’s body embroidered on the front in black, tail to the top, shoulders at the ankles. Tiger stripes decorate the foot of the boot. On the toe is the tiger’s head, embroidered in metallic thread on a separate and attached piece of material. The ears, nose and tongue are attached pieces of red material, long pointed canine teeth are white, and the eyes protrude and are white and black. The inside of the boot is lined with unbleached cotton and two cotton strings are attached at the inner boot top for tightening. The sole of the boots are made of a thick piece of wood, painted white, angling sharply from ball of the foot up toward the tip of the toe.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre, wood, paint, hair and synthetic fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Toy2956/287

Wooden push-toy with a long red handle and two red wheels at the front. The wheels are attached with metal wire to the articulated wings of a yellow bird. The feathers, eyes and beak of the bird are indicated in red paint.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
wood, metal and paint
Made in
Lamego, Viseu, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Toy2956/286

Wooden push-toy with long yellow handle that connects perpendicularly to a narrow red platform with two yellow wheels at either end. There are two figures of boys standing on small, red square platforms attached above each wheel with a metal wire through a yellow section of wood that attaches each set of figures. The figures are dressed oppositely in red and yellow, with caps, blue hair and white faces.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
wood, metal and paint
Made in
Lamego, Viseu, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Toy2956/285

Wooden push-toy with long red handle and two red wheels on the front attached to a horse rider with metal wire. The horse is beige with blue lines depicting a saddle and reins, with orange eyes and mouth. The rider wears black boots, red pants with white dots, yellow and red sleeves with a black collar, and a red hat. The rider's face is white.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
wood, metal and paint
Made in
Lamego, Viseu, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask2956/215

Green painted metal carnival mask with protruding angular nose and eye and mouth openings. There are black lines painted around the eyes, as well as black eyebrows, moustache, small pointed beard below the mouth opening, a hair line along the top edge of the mask, and a cross on the forehead. There is one hole in the centre top of the mask, and one on each side.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
tin metal and paint
Made in
Podence, Braganca, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask2956/214

Black painted metal carnival mask with two red horns extending up from the forehead, a large protruding angular nose and openings for the eyes and mouth. A red tongue protrudes from the bottom of the mouth opening. Red oblong shapes are painted around the eyes, and the upper nose and area between the base of the horns is also red. The tips of the horns are black, and there are four white teeth painted above the mouth opening. There is one hole in the centre top of the mask, and one on each side.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
tin metal and paint
Made in
Podence, Braganca, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask2956/213

Black painted metal carnival mask with two black horns extending up from the forehead, a large protruding angular nose and openings for the eyes and mouth. A red tongue protrudes from the bottom of the mouth opening. Red oblong shapes are painted around the eyes and a thick red line is painted around the mouth and in a U-shape between the base of the horns on the forehead. The tips of the horns are white, and there are four white teeth painted above the mouth opening. There is one hole in the centre top of the mask, and one on each side.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
tin metal and paint
Made in
Podence, Braganca, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask2956/212

Black painted metal carnival mask with protruding angular nose and red tongue. There are red oblong shapes painted around the eye openings, a thick red line around the mouth, and a V-shaped red line across the forehead. There is one hole in the centre top of the mask, and one on each side.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
tin metal and paint
Made in
Podence, Braganca, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask2956/211

Black painted metal carnival mask with protruding angular nose and red tongue, and thick dark red lines painted around the eye and mouth openings, with a red cross on the forehead. There is one hole in the centre top of the mask, and one on each side.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
tin metal and paint
Made in
Podence, Braganca, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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