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Figure3327/30

Kkokdu (꼭두) or wooden figure of a single woman. Carved from wood and painted. She wears a long red robe with a long yellow vest overtop, and green ties at the waist. White socks and black boots extend down from under the robes. Her arms are held lopsided in front of her abdomen, her left arm above the right. Her face is a light pinkish-grey with black facial features painted on, and small red lips. Her black hair is braided down the length of her back. Mounted on a wood dowel and base.

Culture
Korean
Material
paint and wood
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Kkokdu (꼭두) or wooden figure of an elite man. Carved from wood and painted. Depicted wearing long green robes with red edging. He has a red nose, red ears and a red mouth surrounded by long whisker-like facial hair. On his head he wears a black hat with a flat top and wide brim. Mounted on a wood dowel and base.

Culture
Korean
Material
paint and wood
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Kkokdu (꼭두) or wooden figure of a commoner man. Carved from wood and painted. Depicted wearing long green robes with a long red vest over top. His hands are hidden within the sleeves, which are held together in front. He has short black hair. The end of white trousers and black shoes appear under the robe. Mounted on a wood dowel and base.

Culture
Korean
Material
paint and wood
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Kkokdu (꼭두) or wooden figure of a dong-ja or male attendant(?). Carved from wood and painted. Shown wearing a dark forest green top with red ties, and black trousers. His hands are held together, holding a red container with a hole in the top. He stands somewhat crouched and bowed forward. He has large eyes, and black facial hair around his mouth. His skin is a pinkish-beige. His black hair is tied into two buns on top of his head. Mounted on a wood dowel and base.

Culture
Korean
Material
paint and wood
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Kkokdu (꼭두) or wooden figure of a wife. Carved from wood and painted. Woman stands with her hands down in front of her body. She wears a short yellow top with long sleeves and red ties, and a long red skirt with white ties. Her skin is pinkish-beige and she has painted black eyes and eyebrows, and painted red lips and inner ears. Her black hair is tied back into a bun at the nape her neck. Figure mounted on a wood dowel and base.

Culture
Korean
Material
paint and wood
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Kkokdu (꼭두) or wooden figure of a man on a mystical creature. Carved from wood and painted. The man wears a long blue robe with red ties. He rides on the back of a yellow and blue spotted cat-like creature. Both the man and the creature have similar facial features and expressions - with wide eyes, bulbous red nose and wide red mouth with teeth bared.

Culture
Korean
Material
paint and pine wood
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Kkokdu (꼭두) or wooden figure of a man on a mystical tiger-like animal. Carved from wood and painted. He wears a dark blue robe with red with yellow centre flower pattern. The man has long black hair, a stern face with black moustache and goatee, and he wears a black cap with a thick orange rim and red circular top. He holds on to the animal's neck with his right hand, and the tail with his left. The mystical animal appears like a tiger, with orange and black stripes, ears on top of head, and wide fanged mouth. On the creature's stomach there is a square notch cutout.

Culture
Korean
Material
paint and pine wood
Made in
Seoul, Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pair of matching wooden phoenix figures or kkokdu (꼭두), carved and painted. Each depicts an entire phoenix, one with a red ball in its open beak (part a) and the other with its beak closed (part b). The phoenix is white, with sky blue wings and large tail feathers of white, red, grey, sky blue, pink, yellow and black. Extending from its head are a large red comb and wattle, which has a hole drilled horizontally through. The eyes are red slits, and the beak is yellow. Mounted on a wood dowel and base.

Culture
Korean
Material
paint and pine wood
Made in
Seoul, Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3327/5 a-b

Pair of matching wooden phoenix figures or kkokdu (꼭두) carved and painted. Each depicts a phoenix from the neck upwards. The phoenix is yellow, with a green band down the back, and red and green dots with flecks of white all over. Extending from its head are a large red comb and wattle with a hole drilled through it. The eyes are almond shaped, and the beak is white. Mounted on a two-tiered wood base.

Culture
Korean
Material
paint, pine wood and metal
Made in
Seoul, Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Carved door panel made of two wooden rectangular panels, held together by three horizontal wooden boards nailed to their backs. Right side of left panel is jagged, it extends slightly over the right panel. Left panel has spindle extending from bottom left corner. Top left corner of left panel has round extension. Left panel has carving of large male figure with his hands upraised, holding ceremonial pots in each hand. Below him are four figures, in two rows of two, facing inward and carrying staffs. Right panel has carving of large female figure with her hands upraised, holding ceremonial pots in each hand. On her left there is a small figure holding a curved object. On her right there is a small figure with characteristics of the deity Eshu-thumb in mouth and phallic hairstyle. Below the large female there are five figures, two rows with three above two, facing inward and holding offering pots. Three of the five figures have the deity Eshu's hairstyle. Between the two figures on the bottom is a carving of a divination tray, known as Ifa. Tray is circular, made of cross-hatched lines. All designs carved in high relief. There is a small square cut out on the right panel between two figures holding offering pots. Nails securing boards on back are visible from front. Three nails for each board. The nails in the centre are straight, the nails on either side are bent over, to lie flat against the panels. Additional nail along right edge of right panel, bent to lie flat.

Culture
Yoruba ?
Material
wood and iron metal
Made in
Oyo, Nigeria
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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