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KnifeN2.823

Long wooden knife that tapers to a sharp pointed end. A rice plant and a duck in flight are designs that have been carved on the shaft of the knife. A long silk tassel and netsuke are attached at the end. The tassel attaches to the knife through a hole at the end and wraps around the handle of the knife along with a piece of olive green silk fabric.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood, silk fibre and plastic
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FanN2.699

Silk dyed black and grey. Geometric abstract design. The sticks are black. The fan can be folded.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre, bamboo grass and bone
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Scroll PaintingN2.793

Silk hanging scroll with imagery of bamboo and rocks painted on a fine bamboo mat in the centre of the scroll. Bottom of the scroll is attached to a wooden baton. Top of the scroll is attached to a wooden stick with twine for hanging.

Culture
Japanese
Material
bamboo grass, silk fibre, paint ? and wood
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ShrineN2.721

Bodhisattva and two female figures in polychrome. Priest in seated position in centre. Stamped brass mounts.

Culture
Japanese
Material
metal, wood and silk fibre
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureN2.718

Carved ivory cow netsuke figure with red silk cord.

Culture
Japanese
Material
elephant ivory, silk fibre and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FanN2.709

Black silk folding hand fan with painted bamboo ribs and ivory end pieces. Pink, red, gold and silver peacock feather designs are painted and stitched onto one side of the fan. A wristlet made from a thin white cord with a clear bead at one end is attached to the base of the fan.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre, bamboo grass, ivory, glass ?, paint and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BagN2.754

Small, rectangular shaped, red silk bag with a drawstring closure that sits a quarter of the way down from the opening. The bag is filled with small chips of scented wood?

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre, dye and wood
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileN2.199

Navy blue with three sets of geometric design, two white squares, two white zig-zags, and three crosses in white and light green. Band of five white characters are at the numbered end.

Culture
Okinawan
Material
silk fibre and hemp fibre
Made in
Okinawa, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileN2.203

Fans and flowers on trellis in green, orange red, blue, pink, purple and maroon. Various blossoms of similar colours on marroon design.

Culture
Okinawan
Material
silk fibre and dye
Made in
Okinawa, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileN2.34

Unpatterned white silk cloth. Three hemmed sides and one selvedge edge that has been cut near bottom right corner.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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