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Game PaddleEd5.2846

Short handled paddle shape cut from one piece of wood. Flattened female figure on curved cardboard backing attached to front surface. Figure has a high rounded crown gold hat with a red trim and silver flowers which is tied with a white cord under the chin. Painted face. Multi-coloured brocade gown with conch shell, umbrella, clouds, and mountain design. Her left hand a holds gold and black carrying stick. Red cord on one end attaches to a brocade bag. Figure is raised by three wooden props: one under the shoulders and two under the head. Handle is covered with green and gold brocade in a tortoise shell pattern. Face of board covered with sille painted with wisteria. Back is painted with a black branch and white berries. Small metal bell under head of figure.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood, silk fibre, paper, metal, paint and adhesive
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Doll Display BoxEd5.2845 a-c

Wooden box (part b) with sliding front (part c). Box has front which slides into grooves at edges. The front has a strip on top which fits to box and a strip across the bottom. There is black calligraphy on front. Display of dolls (part a) on a platform. Four-tiered dais covered with red fabric, and a wooden backdrop covered with gold paper. Top tier has small platform with two seated figures with two small seated figures, and having three larger figures and two lamps surround them. Next tier has five blue robed figures. Next tier has two figures. Bottom tier has three yellow robed figures, a lemon tree, and a red flowered tree.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood, adhesive, fibre, clay, paint, plastic, paper and ink
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PencilEd5.2843

Unsharpened pencil with kokeshi doll attached to one end. Doll has round moveable head on a small oval body with stepped base. Painted hair; stylized features; traditional costume.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood, paint, graphite mineral and adhesive
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PencilEd5.2840

Cylindrical pencil has a tiny kokeshi doll glued to one end. Doll has round moveable head and a short body. Stylized black top knot; black eyebrows and black eyes; black dot nose; red dot mouth; three red dots at side of head; red jacket with no arms and black lapels; three white dots on each side of body; black under kimono shows at neck; blue and red obi has thin blue cross design; below obi is green leaves and red dot design; lower body flares where attached to pencil.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood, paint, graphite mineral and adhesive
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DollEd5.2839

Female figure of wood with round moveable head and cylindrical body. Stylized black hair with top knot, and red hair decoration. Crescent eyebrows, crescentic eyes, u-shaped nose, and red lips. Kimono has red, white, and green designs. Red obi with gold.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood, paint and adhesive
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DollEd5.2813 a-b

Female doll (part a) in a semi-reclining position. Her left arm rests on a brown and gold brocade stool (part b) with two decoratively carved black lacquered legs. Her right arm is bent and holds a folded black paper fan. Doll's long black hair is pulled up and back from her face, and is tied in three sections with silver paper folded around the first tie. Hair next to her face is cut in two lengths. Silver floral hair ornamentation is on top of her head. Painted face has black eyebrows, upper eye lid outlined in black, black irises with white pupils, a shaped nose, and a closed mouth with red lips. Wearing a red kimono with white flowers having green and yellow centres. Visible at neck is under kimono of silver flowers on white background. Textured white under kimono visible at knee. Silver obi tied with white cord. Red and gold brocaded rectangular cloth wrapped in orange cord with tassels protrudes above obi. Doll is attached to a rectangular black lacquered base .

Culture
Japanese
Material
metal, paper, lacquer, wood, paint and fibre
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceCh18

Necklace of wooden, oval, carved and inlaid beads decreasing in size to metal clasp; strung on nylon line. The three beads on either side next to clasp are carved, the rest are inlaid with circular multi-coloured glass (?) surrounded by black paint and lighter wood. Two black dots vertically placed between each circle. On both sides, two beads (the 12th and 13th from the clasp) are inlaid with two bands of twisted metal wire at each end. The centre three largest beads are also inlaid with wire bands as well as white and green beads and round pieces of shell. These circles alternate with painted black diamonds inlaid with metal crosses and a metal dot in each quarter of the cross. They are also inlaid with white glass beads.

Culture
Hutsul
Material
wood, metal, shell, dye, glass, nylon fibre, paint and lacquer
Made in
Ukraine
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DollEd5.2838

Footed female figure of wood with round moveable head and cylindrical body. Stylized black hair with red decoration. Crescent eyebrows, crescentic eyes, black dot for nose, and red dot for mouth. Black and red striped body with flower in middle. Tag with calligraphy is attached by a red tie.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood, paint, adhesive and silk fibre
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DollEd5.2837

Female doll of wood with round moveable head on cylindrical body. Black stylized hair with top knot and decorations. Crescent eyebrows, crescentic eyes, u-shaped nose, and red lips. Postcard-like kimono glued around body, outside for which has cancelled stamp with postal date, a second postal mark with calligraphy and a message in ink calligraphy, inside of which is white with green lines, two leaves, and calligraphy.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood, paint, paper, adhesive and ink
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DollEd5.2836

Female doll made of wood with round moveable head on cylindrical body. Stylized black hair, crescent eyebrows, crescentic eyes, u-shaped nose, and red lips. Red kimono with purple decoration and green tie.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood, paint and adhesive
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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