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Open-top HoodEd1.292

Open-top hood made of black silk damask with long ear flaps to which are attached long ribbons of the same fabric. The damask is patterned with peony flowers. The hood is constructed of two halves sewn together at the centre of the forehead and centre back, but with an opening at the top edged with black piping ending with a short slit at the back. The hood is cut straight across the forehead with a convex curved edge along each side edged with black piping on each side. The long ear flaps project forward from the points where the forehead joins the sides. The hood is edged entirely with two layers of skin with black fur, one facing inside and the other facing outside. A flat purple silk cord crosses the opening from front to back, ending at the back in an elaborate knot made of dark pink cord, partially detached and crumpled, below which are five dark pink tassels wrapped in gold thread. At the front there an elaborate double knot of gold and pink cord, below which are seven dark pink tassels wrapped in gold thread. The hood is lined with bright blue rayon fabric, most of which is covered with white fibrous paper which is attached with long running stitches.

Culture
Korean
Material
silk fibre, rayon fibre, raccoon skin ?, dye, gold metal and paper
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CaseEdz1619

Elongated rectangular shaped case with rounded ends and a silk, embroidered design. The case slides open near the top. Teal twine runs through the case. Attached at each end are two threaded teal tassels. The body of the case is covered in dark purple silk fabric and is detailed with a brown and green abstract design as well as orange and blue calligraphy. The both sides have one beaded orange symbol; both sides are different.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, dye, clay, paper and glaze
Made in
Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pants755/1

Child's pants in red cotton with a yellow border. The pants are decorated with the image of a frog-like creature with a green body, yellow pointed protruding shapes to either side of its head, and a green protruding tongue. The creature's eyes as well as four insects on its back are depicted in low relief.

Culture
Chinese
Material
cotton fibre, paper, dye and metal
Made in
Xian, Shaanxi, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Open-top HatEd1.287

Cap of black silk damask with a flower and vines at the centre on each side, surrounded with a circle of five-petalled flowers, and with a smaller flower and vine motif on each side of the forehead. The cap is made of two halves joined at a centre seam from front to back, except for the opening at the top, round when worn. This opening and the forehead area are edged with narrow piping. The edge of the cap is straight across the forehead, but then is cut at a right angle so that it covers the ears. The lower edge forms a circle from the right angle to the top opening. The outer fabric is folded under at the ears and threaded on a cord. The cap is lined with blue-purple rayon damask with floral designs. A purple silk cord extends loosely across the top opening, attached at the centre front and back. At the back are suspended three purple tassels wrapped in silver thread. At the centre front is a complex knot design in purple cord, and five purple tassels. At each side above the right angle is attached a silver-coloured metal ornament in the shape of a basket of flowers. At the end of the back seam is attached an ornament of the same metal in the shape of a bat or cicada. Pieces of white paper are pasted to the inside at both sides, and inside the forehead area.

Culture
Korean
Material
fibre, silk fibre, rayon fibre, dye, tin metal ?, paper and paste adhesive
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileEdz1603

Square shaped, light green, silk textile with an embroidered design of two white and black cranes. One bird is walking while the other is flying in front of a brown and green pine tree. Around the birds are two dark orange flowers. The textile is sewn onto a piece of light brown paper.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, paper and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Embroidered Applique1017/10

A square piece of paper with two embroidered appliques adhered to it, depicting pink lotus flowers surrounded by green foliage.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, paper and paste adhesive
Made in
Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure907/9

A figure of a man standing on a flat rectangular wood base. He is wearing a white, brown, and black turban-like headpiece and a red and yellow-white garment on his lower body. There is a red rectangular object attached to his right hip.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian ? or Indian: Central Indian ?
Material
wood, paper, lacquer and paint
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera HatN1.775

The folded opera hat or lotus seed servant's hat is blue and narrow with a red fabric ball on top. The base is rectangular and edged in black. The sides slope inwards to a point with the red ball on top. The sides of the hat each fold inward twice. The inside of the hat is white and stiffened with cardboard. Two wide, white ties are attached.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
cotton fibre, hemp fibre ?, paper, paste adhesive and dye
Made in
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Card Game946/1 a-dd

Parts a-dd: playing cards. Cards are long and rectangular, are yellow and black checked on one side. On the other side, they have a different number of dots on either end and are painted in black and red. The following groupings are stuck together: parts j-q, parts r-t, and parts y-aa.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper, lacquer, fibre and paint
Made in
Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hat849/4

Cone-shaped hat with a wide brim. There is a round knob located at the top of the hat where five braided strands of fibre meet. Inside of the hat is loosely woven with bamboo(?) and the outside of the hat is more finely woven with bamboo(?). The outer surface possibly has underlying paper(?) and leaves(?). Three is a woven head band on the inside of the hat.

Culture
Chinese
Material
bamboo grass ?, fibre, paint and paper
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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