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Shoes984/8 a-b

Pair of rigid shoes with thick stiff soles of natural brown leather studded with iron hobnails at the heels and toes, and stitches along the edges. Parallel lines are scored along the length of the soles. Shoes have low sides, but are high at the back of the heels and have upturned toes. There is narrow white leather piping along the edges, and the white leather extended down inside the heel. The sides of the shoes are covered with pink silk, over which are applied pieces of light green silk at the toe and heel. Small fragments of dark pink decorative pieces remain at the toes and heels. There are narrow bands of darker green silk at the top and bottom of the sides, with a row of heavy white stitches along the lower band. The shoes are white inside, and the soles are lines with loose cotton batting.

Culture
Korean
Material
deer skin ?, silk fibre, cotton fibre, dye and paste adhesive
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Lantern573/7 a-b

An orange fish lantern made with fibre netted around the wire frame painted with white scales. The body (part a) has a red tassel on the belly. The head (part b) has a black eyes outlined with silver.

Culture
Chinese
Material
metal, fibre, paint, dye, paste adhesive and paper
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CandleEdz1168 a-b

Two vertical sticks encased in orange wax at the top. Each stick has a shorter stick attached at its base with paper at a forty-five degree angle. On both sticks the orange wax also has three coloured marks on it--yellow, white and green--and a large white wick emerging from the top.

Culture
Chinese
Material
wax, paper, paste adhesive and bamboo grass
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CandleEdz1156 a-b

Two vertical sticks encased in orange wax at the top. Each stick has a shorter stick attached at its base with paper at a forty-five degree angle. On both sticks the orange wax also has three coloured marks on it--yellow, white and green--and a large white wick emerging from the top.

Culture
Chinese
Material
wax, paper, paste adhesive and bamboo grass
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CandleEdz1147 a-b

Two vertical sticks encased in orange wax at the top. Each stick has a shorter stick attached at its base with paper at a forty-five degree angle. On both sticks the orange wax also has three coloured marks on it--yellow, white and green--and a large white wick emerging from the top.

Culture
Chinese
Material
wax, bamboo grass, paper and paste adhesive
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CandleEdz1138 a-b

Two vertical sticks encased in orange wax at the top. Each stick has a shorter stick attached at its base with paper at a forty-five degree angle. On both sticks the orange wax also has three coloured marks on it--yellow, white and green--and a large white wick emerging from the top.

Culture
Chinese
Material
wax, bamboo grass, paste adhesive and paper
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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IncenseEdz1112

Plastic package of twelve long incense sticks. Bottoms of sticks are wrapped in pink metallic paper. Three pieces of paper are wrapped around the incense: a red strip of paper with silver characters; a circular, metallic golden symbol; a colourful tag with characters and the image of a monk-like man suspended within a circle.

Culture
Chinese
Material
wood, sandalwood wood, ink, paper ? and paste adhesive
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Offering PaperEdz1110

Paper offering consisting of a parcel wrapped in light pink paper with a white and dark pink floral pattern and red paper. The parce lis tied with pink synthetic twine, and a rectangular piece of off-white paper with a printed red and yellow image of a hat is held to the parcel by the twine.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper, paste adhesive, ink and synthetic fibre
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask971/3

A paper mache mask which fits over the head. It is a girl's pink face with red rosy cheeks, forehead, and chin. The eyebrows are painted black, and the hair is painted greyish-purple. Black hair is used for the looped-tails at the sides which are tied with pink ribbons at the tops and at the ends. The eyes are cut out and covered with painted mesh wire.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper, fibre, paste adhesive and paint
Made in
Beijing, Capital District, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask971/2

A paper mache mask which fits over the head. It is a girl's pink face with red rosy cheeks, forehead, and chin. The eyebrows and top of the hair are painted black. Black hair is used for the braided pig-tails which are tied with pink ribbons at the tops and at the ends. The eyes are cut out and covered with painted mesh wire.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper, paste adhesive, paint and fibre
Made in
Beijing, Capital District, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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