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BoomerangC1712

Plain grey-brown wood boomerang that has a grooved texture that appears similar to that of having had flakes chipped off. Same texture on both sides. On one side, there is written '~ Used by the King of the Tiltagooma tribe in 1865'.

Culture
Australian
Material
wood
Made in
Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model Totem PoleA6682

A model totem pole depicting a frog, a bear, a whale, and a bird (from bottom to top). The frog at the bottom is lying down facing forward and has semi-oval black eyes with green brows above, red nostrils, a closed red mouth, and a green spotted and lined body. The bear is sitting on top of the frog and has rounded, circular, black eyes with an open, red mouth and a wavy green lined body. The whale is facing downward and has rounded, circular, black eyes from which small lines radiate with thin green brows above, grooved circular red nostrils, a closed, thin red mouth, and a green dotted and lined body. The bird on top has rounded, circular black eyes surrounded by a green area with a red lined beak, red dotted and green triangle spotted body, and red and green side wings.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ScreenN2.1307

Screen with black lacquered wooden frame and two arched feet. At the centre of the screen is a circular panel with embroidered cherry blossoms in grey, white and black on beige ground over which are three evenly spaced vertical screens with black laquered wood grid frames with a grey silk screen behind each. The central panel is framed by a gold leather textured paper with a band of floral patterned silk in shades of pink and grey on light pink. The reverse is finished with a panel of the same floral silk with a separate border of this silk joined at the seam with off-white woven ribbon.

Culture
Japanese
Material
paper, wood, silk fibre, lacquer, metal and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shiba Zōjō jiEd5.1431

Image of a human figure walking to the right side holding an umbrella over their face for protection from the snow. The figure is wearing clothing that is black and light blue with pink accents. The umbrella is white with an orange rim. Behind the figure, there is a two storey red building with a one story building next to it on the left side. In front of the figure is a tree angled upward to the top left corner. Snow is also on the tree, the roofs of the buildings and the ground. The sky is grey. The image has a thin black border. In the lower left corner, there is a circular red seal with black characters above. Along the lower left side, there are more black characters. The print is on a vertically rectangular, off-white paper piece.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PrintN2.1174

Print showing a scene with a man and a woman. The woman is resting on the floor with her body angled toward the left while her head is turned up to the right. She is holding a long white cloth in her upraised left hand and a blue mirror(?) in her right hand. Her robe has a green floral print. The man is standing on the right rolling his right sleeve up with his left hand. His head is turned down toward the left side. He is wearing a robe with a brown, grey, and black striped pattern. In the upper right corner, there is a wall with wallpaper, a window, and straw. The background is white. The print is made of two vertically rectangular pieces adhered to a horizontally rectangular paper. Each has sets of Japanese characters: the artist's signature, a circular red seal, and on the right side two circular black censor seals.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Beauty and NandinaEd5.1486

Image of a woman facing to the left side with a sliding door open behind her, showing branches above and a leafy bush with red berries below. Her black hair is tied up in a bun with multi-coloured fabric. She is wearing the following clothing from inside out: a mauve floral print on a light purple lattice work background; an alternating light blue and white arrow-feather-shaped pattern; and pink and light blue characters on a black background with a multi-coloured floral print belt on a white background. In the lower left corner are black characters. The print is vertically rectangular.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PrintN2.1176

Two figures by the sea. The figure on the left side is a male wearing clothing that has a brown and yellow coin print on a green background. The figure on the right side is a female wearing clothing that has a green cicada ? print on a black background and a pink-beige print on a light blue background. He is bracing his feet against the ground and she is leaning back towards the ground as both of them are holding a long white cloth between them. Behind them is a blue seascape with green mountains; the sky is grey. There are black characters in each upper left corner. Each lower inner corner has a circular red seal, a circular black seal, and a vertically rectangular black seal with black characters next to them. Print is made of two vertically rectangular pieces, creating a horizontally rectangular image.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PrintN2.806

Woodblock print of scene with five adults and two children walking in the same direction (towards the left side). One man is carrying a child on his shoulder. They are dressed in overcoats and robes of blue, pink, and grey. There is no background, but there are horizontal light blue lines across the top. On the lower edge, there is a circular black seal and black Japanese characters. Framed with a brocade mount. The print is horizontally rectangular.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hitori musume ni muko hachininN2.1163 a-b

Two piece woodblock print showing eight male figures (part a) and one female figure (part b). The female on the right is resting on the ground leaning against a table, looking toward the men. She is holding a scroll and is wearing clothing that has a light and dark blue diamond pattern on a white background, covered with a red and yellow pattern. The men are on the left, in various positions, wearing clothing that has striped, dotted, checkered, and floral patterns in light blue, grey, yellow, purple, and black. Four men are holding fans, two men have a hand under their chins; one man has both hands crossed under his chin, and one man is admiring himself in a rectangular mirror. The ground is green, the background is white, and the top is blue. Above the female, there are black characters. In each lower right corner, there is a vertically rectangular black seal of the publisher (版元, hanmoto), a pair of circular black censor seals known as nanushi-in (名主印), one type of censor seal, and black writing in 'kanji'. The print is made of two vertically rectangular pieces, creating a horizontally rectangular image overall.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Tokyo, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PrintN2.1172

A man and a woman. The woman on the left side is leaning on the floor with her left hand on the floor to stabilize her while her right hand is holding some of her hair as she tilts her head down toward the left side. She is wearing clothing that has flowers and white dots on ornage, beige, and light blue backgrounds. The man on the right side has his right foot forward and he is wearing clothing that has a blue and green floral print and a red and black checkered pattern. They are both on a wood plank platform that has black barriers at either side. The background is dark blue. In each upper inner corner are black characters. In each lower inner corner is a circular red seal, a circular black seal, and black characters. The print is made of two vertically rectangular pieces, creating a horizontally rectangular image.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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