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JarletEd1.150

Pale green-gray sanwa kōrai-yaki (三和高麗焼) porcelain bodied jar on single ring foot. Squat compressed spherical shape, lentoid in transverse cross-section, contracting to mouth, with rim turned slightly outward. Orange biscuit exposed around foot. Thick crackled and transparent grey-green glaze. Inlaid on upper surface are three sets of two cranes facing opposite directions, in black and white enclosed by white circle. Between circles are three small white irregular designs.

Culture
Korean and Japanese
Material
glaze and clay
Made in
Nampo, North Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PlateEd5.1515

White bodied porcelain plate on low single ring foot; plate is round and concave. On underside are painted in underglaze blue, 1 of the 8 Chinese treasures (stone chimes), painted 3 times, alternating with 1 of 8 Buddhist emblems (conch shell). On upper surface is central floral design surrounded by ring of alternating triangles filled with flowers. Remaining surface is covered with 3 rows of medallions with flowers, phoenixes and dogs. All in light and dark blue, red-orange, blue-green, light purple and light orange. 2 character mark 'Tsuji sei'.

Culture
Japanese
Material
clay, enamel and glaze
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlEd1.157 a-b

Bowl (a) on flat base (2.8 cm. in diameter) with ring foot. Sides are rounded near base, then straight, expanding to maximum diameter at mouth. Lid (b) is convex with sharply downturned rim and raised ring 2 cm. in diameter at centre top. Rather dull patina with dark patches and some encrustation inside bowls. Turning marks visible.

Culture
Korean
Material
brass metal
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlEd1.156

Round brass bowl on flat base 4.8 cm. in diameter with ring foot. Rounded sides expanding to mid-point, curving in slightly to mouth (8.3 cm. in diameter) with rolled rim. Turning marks are visible. Inside heavily encrusted with oil and dust ? rather dull patina with darker line at midsection.

Culture
Korean
Material
brass metal
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlEd1.163

Round brass bowl on flat base with single ring foot with 2 concentric circles indented at centre of base. Body is rounded near base, with straight sides expanding to mouth, with flat rolled rim. Engraved below rim on one side is 'dec. 25 '28'. Single circle engraved on inside of bowl at bottom. Outer surface is shiny and inner surface has dull patina. Under base on outside are black stains.

Culture
Korean
Material
brass metal
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlEd1.155 a-b

Round brass bowl (a) and lid (b). Bowl is on a flat base with ring foot. Rounded sides expanding to below midpoint, curving in slightly to mouth, which is 8.1 cm in diameter with rolled rim. Lid is convex with two parallel engraved lines at rim and has a separately attached knob at centre top. Knob is cone-shaped with bulbous knob at apex. Both pieces have dull patina.

Culture
Korean
Material
brass metal
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SealEd5.1505

Seal made of a single piece of bronze; rectangular shape with rounded corners and a handle in the shape of a grass-roofed gabled house; open on three sides with human figure inside. Bronze has orange-brown patina; remains of red ink in incised characters. Characters--written in clear regular style--are 'long life and abundance' (ju and fuku).

Culture
Korean
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonEd1.171

Brass spoon with slightly concave marquise shaped bowl, upturned at end opposite handle, which is one piece with bowl; handle is flat on under surface, rounded on upper surface and flattened at end. Handle is .7 cm. Wide, widening to 1 cm. At the ends. Surface is shiny and unmarked.

Culture
Korean
Material
brass metal
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MirrorEd1.153

A small circular bronze mirror with ten Chinese (?) character seals on one side of the circumference of the reflecting surface while the other side has a Korean (?) building with a leaf pattern around the edge and three leaves under the building. At the centre of the building, there is hemispheric handle through which there is threaded a knotted white cotton cord.

Culture
Korean
Material
cotton fibre and bronze metal
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PlateEdz1015

Square, slightly concave cloisonne enamel plate with brass rim. Underside is covered in solid dark green enamel with exposed square brass foot. Upper side is covered with multi-coloured flower design with different types of flowers on each side and a central cluster of six flowers surrounded by green leaves. Background is white; exposed wires are brass.

Culture
Korean
Material
enamel and brass metal
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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