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Plaque1223/10

A red face wearing a red headdress with three circles within each other in the middle and having a spiral at each side around all of which there is an outlining row of circles with a feather-like carved rim. There is an ornate decoration behind each ear which has a loop earring. A necklace with two rows is carved on the neck. A red string goes through two holes at either sides.

Culture
Himalayas
Material
wood, paint ? and fibre
Made in
Nepal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RingCd327

Ring carved from one piece of red translucent stone with a break in the ring. The ends of the ring are bevelled and painted (?) white.

Culture
Egyptian
Material
stone ? or paint ?
Made in
Egypt
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskA2494

Human face mask with broad green eyebrows, ovoid eyes outlined with green, large mouth with green lips and outlined with green and red stripes. Nostrils are cut-out and mouth has white teeth outlined in red.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskA2493

Human face mask with copper eyebrows, ovoid eyes broadly outlined with white paint, a large nose and teeth showing in an open mouth with wide lips.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood, paint and copper metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskA2489

Human face mask. The plain brown face has circular cut out hole eyes outlined by black and surrounded by a tapering oval outlined by black and a red area above and around the eyes with triangular, black brows above. The nostrils are red. The open mouth and the area below it are red. There are five black hairlines at either top side with a red spot in between them.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
wood and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskA2485

Carved mask of a human face. The green-brown face has semi-circular cut out hole eyes outlined by black and surrounded by a white tapering oval and an area around the eyes in suggestion of an ovoid shape with wide black brows above. The large protruding nose has the nostrils cut out. The open red mouth is showing ten white bared upper teeth. The moustache and the goatee are skin pieces. Wrinkles are carved in the forehead and in the cheeks. Skin and leather tongs are attached.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
wood, paint and leather skin
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlEdz4326

A bowl with gilded scallop rim and foot ring. The exterior depicts plants and flowers of which two blue and two orange peonies are the most prominent. The interior depicts a bat amidst a peach tree. The underside has a six character seal in underglazed blue and two adhesives each with hand-written and inked letters and numbers. Seal is identified as being of the Jia Qing Period (1796-1820 C.E.) of the Qing Dynasty.

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay, paint and glaze
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlEdz4325

A bowl with everted rim and foot ring. The exterior is decorated with four gilt bordered medallions with various landscape scenes against a blue enamel background of scrolled clouds and incised feather motifs. The medallions recount scenes from the legend of the spinning maid and the cowherd. One medallion depicts a female figure encircled by scrolling clouds standing on a bridge of magpies while another depicts a male figure encircled by scrolling clouds on a cow atop a bridge of magpies. The remaining two medallions each depict the couple within a garden scene of gazebo, trees, rocks and stars. The interior is painted in underglazed blue with the couple and cow within a garden scene in a central medallion. Scrolling clouds and birds decorate the side. Bottom of bowl has a hand painted six character seal in underglazed blue and two pieces of adhesives each with handwritten inked words and numbers. Seal mark is that of the Qing Dynasty, Tao Kuang reign.

Culture
Chinese
Material
glaze, paint and clay
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlEdz4324

A bowl with everted rim and foot ring. The exterior surface is decorated with four gilt bordered medallions with various landscape scenes against a blue enamel background of scrolled clouds and incised feather motifs. The medallions recount scenes from the legend of the spinning maid and the cowherd. One medallion depicts a female figure encircled by scrolling clouds standing on a bridge of magpies while another depicts a male figure encircled by scrolling clouds on a cow atop a bridge of magpies. The remaining two medallions each depict the couple within a garden scene of gazebo, trees, rocks and stars. The interior is painted in underglazed blue with the couple and cow within a garden scene in a central medallion. Scrolling clouds and birds decorate the side. Bottom of bowl has a hand painted six character seal in underglazed blue and two pieces of adhesives each with handwritten inked words and numbers. Seal mark is that of the Qing Dynasty, Tao Kuang reign.

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay, paint and glaze
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bentwood BowlNb667

Large rectangular bentwood dish with an undulating rim and painted designs in black and red, on sides and ends. Wide red band around rim is faded. The dish has three kerfed corners and is pegged together with 7 nails at the fourth corner. The base is pegged to the sides with nails.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
cedar wood, metal and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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