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Cantonese Opera Blouse2967/5 a-c

Woman's opera costume blouse (worn with 2967/4 and 2967/6). Light green shirt, lined fully inside in white fabric, closure up the back with snaps. Neck hole is very small and round. Each cuff has a large removable snap-on decoration (parts b and c) in the shape of flowers and foliage made of gold and silver sequins and transparent tube beads. In blue ink on the inside back of the shirt is a stamp with 3 rows of Chinese characters.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
plastic, metal, synthetic fibre and cotton fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera Pants2967/4 a-c

Woman's opera costume pants (worn with 2967/5-6). Pair of light green pants, with a wide white cotton waist band. The pants are meant to be pulled on, with no closure, strings or buttons. Legs are relatively wide and undecorated. Each pant cuff has a large removable snap-on decoration (parts b and c) in the shape of flowers and foliage made of gold and silver sequins and transparent tubular beads.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
synthetic fibre, cotton fibre, plastic and metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera Vest2967/3

Woman’s lavender coloured vest (part of costume 2967/1 a-b and 2967/2). Vest is long, covering the hips, with side slits. The left front of the garment crosses over the right, leaving the right shoulder revealed. The vest attaches with metal snaps at the right edge. Gold and yellow sequins create a flowered band around the neck, edging around the armholes and sides of the garment, and a large flower and foliage design on the front and back. The exterior fabric is a thin crepe, while the inside is a shiny synthetic, both in the same shade of lavender. A round stamp with Chinese characters is on the inside centre of the collar.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
synthetic fibre, cotton fibre, plastic and metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera Blouse2967/2

Woman’s lavender coloured blouse (part of costume 2967/1a-b and 2967/3). Blouse is short, to waist, with a small round neck edged in a satiny fabric. Garment opens down the back with a snap closure. Arms are full length, and heavily decorated with gold and yellow sequins in a flower and foliage pattern, with edging along the cuff. The exterior fabric is a thin crepe, while the inside is a shiny synthetic, both in the same shade of lavender. A round stamp with Chinese characters is on the inside bottom of the blouse.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
synthetic fibre, cotton fibre, plastic and metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera Pants2967/1 a-b

Woman's opera costume pants and sash (part of costume 2967/2-3). Lavender coloured pants have a light coloured cotton waist, attached to crepe and synthetic trousers. Each pant leg is decorated on the outside bottom with flowers and foliage in gold and yellow sequins. The bottom hem is edged with the same sequins. The lavender coloured crepe sash (part b) wraps around waist of the pants, and is decorated on each end with sequenced foliage and a fringe at the hem. Three round stamps with Chinese characters are on the waist of the pants. An inscription in ink is written on the inner waistband at the edge.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
synthetic fibre, cotton fibre, plastic and metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Masquerade Costume Mask2956/203 a

Black painted metal mask with a protruding pointed nose. There are red elongated diamond shapes painted around the eyes and red painted around the mouth opening, as well as a red "x" on the forehead. A section of white elastic is tied through a hole at each side of the mask, extending across the back. (Also, see costume: 2956/203 b-c and bells: 2956/203 d-i.)

Culture
Portuguese
Material
tin metal, synthetic fibre and paint
Made in
Podence, Braganca, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drumstick2995/2

Drumstick, to go with drum 2995/1. Drumstick has a wooden handle that is squared at base, rounding and tapering toward its head. The head is an oblong shape covered with brown velvet, glued to the handle, and tied with white yarn.

Culture
Haida
Material
wood, synthetic fibre and adhesive
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drum2956/290

Small box drum. Drum has skin stretched over both sides of a wooden frame. Green ribbon band nailed on outer edge, the ribbon extended as a loop on one corner. Multicoloured fabric decorations are on all four corners.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
wood, skin, cotton fibre, synthetic fibre, wool fibre and metal
Made in
Nisa, Portalegre, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drum2956/289

Medium size box drum; skin stretched over a wooden frame. Green ribbon band nailed on outer edge, the ribbon extended as a loop on one corner. Multicoloured fabric decorations are on all four corners.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
wood, skin, cotton fibre, synthetic fibre and metal
Made in
Nisa, Portalegre, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drum2956/288

Large box drum; skin stretched over a wooden frame. Orange ribbon band nailed on outer edge, the ribbon extended as a loop on one corner. Multicoloured fabric decorations are on all four corners.

Culture
Portuguese
Material
wood, skin, cotton fibre, synthetic fibre and metal
Made in
Nisa, Portalegre, Portugal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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