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Brush StandN1.209 a-b

Brush rest in the form of a clay lounging male figure leaning to his right. He is resting on a blue pot. He is wearing blue and white slippers, a red robe, and stylized black hat. He has a long moustache and goatee beard. Part b is a wooden base.

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay, paint and glaze
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BookN1.208

A book that has blue covering speckled with gold. Calligraphy on the cover implies it is from Peking. Painted inside with various plant and animal paintings.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper and paint
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureN1.300 a-c

Three colourful miniature street figures: a plant seller with cart (part a); a man pulling a woman in a rickshaw (part b; a man with a horse-drawn cart filled with straw.

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay, iron metal, metal, paint and grass
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureN1.299 a-f

Six miniature figures of Chinese opera actors. Painted polychrome costumes of various styles. Faces are disguised with coloured paint to indicate different roles.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paint, clay, wood, paper, fibre and feather
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureN1.298 a-b

Procession of fifty miniature, polychrome metal figurines mounted on two strips of cardboard (parts a and b). Arranged in a two by two fashion, the first fourteen figures carry tall banners with either decorative strips or characters on them. The next ten figures, also arranged two by two, are playing various musical instruments. The following six figures are dressed in white tunics and carry large sprays of white hair. The remaining twenty figures are arranged evenly in front and behind a palanquin that they are carrying; the palanquin is ornately decorated with red, painted fabric and a large wreath.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paint, lead metal and fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Snuff BottleN1.396 a-b

A glass snuff bottle (part a) that is painted inside with water, and forest scenes having figures engaged in various activities. There is a human with an ox-like animal on one side. Ther is a stopper (part b) that is made of green jade (?). The wood stand (part c) has the shape of an oval, and has four legs.

Culture
Chinese
Material
glass, paint, wood and jade mineral ?
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Snuff BottleN1.395 a-b

A small cylindrical glass snuff bottle (part a) painted with a main design consisting of a female figure, clothed in red, holding a fan in a garden. There is a stopper (part b) that is coral-coloured.

Culture
Chinese
Material
glass and paint
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Snuff BottleN1.394 a-b

A small cylindrical glass snuff bottle (part a) painted with a female figure, clothed in red, in a garden. There is a stopper (part b) that is coral-coloured.

Culture
Chinese
Material
glass and paint
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Snuff BottleN1.386 a-c

A flat glass snuff bottle (part a) that is painted in ink with a design consisting of a landscape that has two small humans under a tree on one side while there is a tent-like structure under a tree on the other side. There is a stopper (part b) that is made of pink jade (?). The wood stand (part c) has the shape of an oval, and has four legs.

Culture
Chinese
Material
glass, jade mineral, paint, ink and wood
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Snuff BottleN1.384 a-c

A glass snuff bottle (part a) that is painted on the inside with a lady on one side, and a poem on the other. There is a stopper (part b) that is made of an orange coral encased in metal. The wood stand (part c) has the shape of an oval, and has four legs.

Culture
Chinese
Material
glass, coral, silver metal, paint and wood
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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