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Child's SkirtN3.16

Child’s skirt “chima” opening at the back, made of four panels of fine red silk sewn with running stitches of white thread, pleated onto a white waistband with ties at each end, also of fine silk. It opens completely at the back. The upper edge of the silk is turned under to the inside to a width of about 8 cm., with the rough edge of the fabric unfinished. There is a mark in the shape of a rounded triangle on the left lower corner. The pleated fabric is pulled up in the upper left corner higher than the rest into the waistband, thus raising the corresponding corner.

Culture
Korean
Material
silk fibre, dye and paste adhesive
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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UnderwearN3.8

Under-trousers of very fine white cotton fabric with a sheen. Pants are angled out from the waistband to the ankles. Body of pants is pleated onto a wide waistband opening at the back. At each side of the waistband opening is attached a narrower long tie. Pleats face towards the centre, front and back. Crotch is low, ending above the knees, and open. On each side of the crotch opening is sewn an additional panel, extending from the lower edge of the front of the waistband to each side of the back opening. Panels overlap where they are attached to the front of the waistband so that one inserts into the other. The inner seams of the legs below the panels form convex curves, so that the pants are narrower at the ankles.

Culture
Korean
Material
cotton fibre and paste adhesive
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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UnderwearN3.5

Under-trousers of lightweight fine white ramie. Pants are angled out from the waistband to the ankles. Body of pants is pleated onto a wide waistband, opening at the back. At each side of the waistband opening is attached a narrower long tie. Pleats face towards centre, front and back. Back opening extends down the inside of each leg to about the knee.

Culture
Korean
Material
ramie fibre, paste adhesive and starch
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Folding FanN3.56

A closing fan made of twenty-eight smooth flat ribs of split bamboo narrowing where they are attached to the fan of yellow brown oiled paper. A curvilinear design is burned on the base of each side of each rib. End pieces of the fan are strips of bamboo with the nodes prominent and a design burned on of dots and curvilinear motifs. Handle of the fan is of black wood fastened by a metal rivet with a small ring on one side.

Culture
Korean
Material
paper, bamboo grass, metal, bean oil and paste adhesive
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BoxEdz1016 a-b

A small square black box (part a) inlaid with engraved mother of pearl shell, and having a fitted lid (part b). The top of the lid (part b) has two gentlemen in a garden setting. The sides are decorated with flowers, and peach motifs.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper, paste adhesive, lacquer and mother of pearl shell
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureM3.236

Figure representing a mason's level or square. The figure is L-shaped.

Culture
Egyptian
Material
hematite mineral and paste adhesive
Made in
Egypt
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DollN2.917

Red and gold Daruma doll. Face in light pink with black accents. Eyes are painted in with black and surrounded by gold.

Culture
Japanese
Material
paper, paste adhesive and paint
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureN2.971

Seated god dressed in orange robe with two shades of blue with gold. Base is black, gold and white. The paint is flaking off. Tienjin-sama, god of letters.

Culture
Japanese
Material
paper, lacquer and paste adhesive
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DollN2.729

Red and gold Daruma doll. Face in light pink with black accents. Eyes are painted in with black and surrounded by gold.

Culture
Japanese
Material
paste adhesive, paper and paint
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DollN2.910

Female figure dressed in red, yellow, pink, purple, and blue costume with a floral pattern. Black hair with red and white adornments. Wearing a gold-papered hat. Her hands are folded across her chest with her left arm above her right arm which is extended slightly outward.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre, paper and paste adhesive
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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