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SickleEdz1103

Curved metal blade nailed and bound with wire to a straight, short wooden handle.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
iron metal, wood and metal
Made in
Sai Kung, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HookEdz1101 a-c

Carved wooden pulley (a) with a large iron hook attached at the top. A length of twined rope with a hook attached at one end (b) is threaded through the pulley; wooden hook is made from a v-shaped branch. Part c is a long fragment of matching twined rope.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
wood, fibre and iron metal
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Reaping KnifeEdz1100

Roughly v-shaped branch with a curved blade; blade is inserted through a slot carved through one of the branch's arms.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
wood and iron metal
Made in
Sai Kung, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MuzzleEdz1099

Cow muzzle. Thimble-shaped, open weave basket-like object; thin grey cord tied to two metal loops on opposite sides of the rim.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
bamboo grass, nylon fibre ? and metal
Made in
Sai Kung, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HookEdz1096

Large, v-shaped, barbed wooden hook with a short length of twined rope attached at the end.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
guava wood and hemp fibre
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentEdz1083

Small, flat octagonal metal disc with a concentric pattern of segmented lines and a yin-yang in the centre.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
silver metal
Made in
Macau ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BraceletEdz1082

Expandable metal wire circle with two round gourd-shaped bells attached to it.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
silver metal
Made in
Macau ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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StringEdz1081

Green length of string coiled and tied up.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
synthetic fibre and dye
Made in
Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentEdz1080

Light green stone disk with dark green streaks and a round hole in the centre.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
jade mineral ?
Made in
Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Paper Offering1521/39 a-b

Long, white-yellow paper bag with a green printed image on the front--a dragon and a flower with a vertical line of characters in-between them. Inside the bag is a rectangular yellow slip of paper with a red printed image on it--three standing men holding long scrolls with characters on them.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper, ink and paste adhesive
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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