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Cantonese Opera Skirt Panel2967/22

Sequined skirt panel. The narrow panel has a dense floral pattern made of red, dark pink and light pink sequins and translucent cylindrical beads. The back is lined with a shiny synthetic fabric in orange. Eighteen long, light pink tassels hang from the sides and bottom of the panel and the edges are trimmed with white fur. A narrow waistband of white cotton is attached along the top and has a long tie on each end. There is a square stamp in blue ink with Chinese characters on the back lining.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
synthetic fibre, plastic, cotton fibre and rabbit skin ?
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera Belt2967/21

Opera costume belt. Long rectangular belt with striped pattern of dark pink and light pink sequins and cylindrical clear plastic beads, trimmed with white fur on the long edges. The reverse side is a lining of white cotton with a square stamp with Chinese characters in faded black ink. There are five blue pen lines on lining close to the stamp.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
cotton fibre, plastic and rabbit skin ?
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera Skirt2967/20

Light coral coloured crepe semi-circular panel skirt. Skirt is lined with white synthetic fabric made up of one narrow rounded rectangular panel and one wide semi-circular panel consisting of three layers of fabric, also lined. The narrow panel and all three layers of the larger panel have light and dark pink sequins sewn close to the outside edges, which are trimmed with white fur. The middle and top layers of the larger panel are smaller and more rounded than the bottom layer, with light pink, dark pink and red sequin flowers over its surface. There are light pink tassels hanging from the rounded bottom edge of the top layer of the panel. The panels are sewn together at one side and both have a narrow white cotton waistband with ties at each end. On the lining of the large panel, below the waistband, there is a square stamp in blue ink with Chinese characters.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
synthetic fibre, cotton fibre, silk fibre ?, plastic and rabbit skin ?
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera Shirt2967/17

Woman's opera costume shirt with epaulets. The garment is heavily sequined front and back in shades of green, red and pink, emphasized with small transparent cylindrical beads. In the sequined pattern can be seen a dragon with scales, holding a ball. Panels are edged in white fur. The interior of the shirt is made of unbleached cotton, with the exterior under the sequins a yellow green synthetic fabric, slightly shiny. The shirt is open at sides and under the arms, and closes with nine metal snaps at the front.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
cotton fibre, synthetic fibre ?, plastic, skin and metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera Belt2967/16

Woman's opera costume belt. The belt is heavily sequined on the front in shades of green, red and pink, emphasized with small transparent cylindrical beads, in the shape of dragon scales. Each long side is edged with white fur. On one end of the belt is a yellow green fabric with three rows of three hook eyes. On the back of the other end are three corresponding hooks. The underside is white cotton. There's a signature like mark in blue ink on the back of the belt.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
cotton fibre, synthetic fibre ?, plastic, skin and metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bell2956/284

Large cowbell with handle. A wooden tongue hangs inside from a pink leather thong. An uppercase letter “F” is embossed on the exterior surface in the centre of one side.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
metal, skin, wood and glaze
Made in
Evora, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bell2956/283

Large metal cowbell with handle. A wooden tongue hangs inside from a gray leather thong. There is some white label residue on the tongue.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
metal, wood, skin, paper and glaze ?
Made in
Evora, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bell2956/282 a-c

Metal bell (part a) on a mottled brown and tan hide strap collar (part b) with a wooden peg closure (part c). The wooden peg is narrow and fits through a strap in the collar. A wooden tongue hangs inside the bell.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
metal, skin and wood
Made in
Evoramonte, Evora, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bell2956/281

Large metal bell on a brown leather strap handle. A wooden tongue hangs inside the bell from a pink leather thong. There are flecks of red paint over the exterior surface of the bell.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
metal, leather skin, fibre and wood
Made in
Evoramonte, Evora, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bell2956/280

Large metal bell on a brown leather strap handle. A wooden tongue hangs inside the bell from a pink leather thong. There is a small section of twine tied around the strap handle close to the bell.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
metal, leather skin and fibre
Made in
Evoramonte, Evora, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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