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Snuff BottleN1.378 a-c

A truncated bottle-shaped snuff bottle (part a) that is brown with streaks of red. There is a stopper (part b) that is made of orange coral (?) surrounded by turquoise-blue. The wood stand (part c) has the shape of an oval, and has four legs.

Culture
Chinese
Material
agate mineral, glass, coral and wood
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Snuff BottleN1.393 a-b

An off-green-white square panel-shaped snuff bottle (part a) that is carved with the character for "hei" for happiness. There is a stopper (part b) that is transparent green.

Culture
Chinese
Material
jade mineral
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Snuff BottleN1.392 a-b

An off-green-white square panel-shaped snuff bottle (part a) that is carved with geometric linear designs of multi-linear interlocking upright, and inverted U-shapes. There is a stopper (part b) that is made of orange-pink coral (?) encased in brass (?).

Culture
Chinese
Material
jade mineral, coral and brass metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Snuff BottleN1.156 a-c

A snuff bottle that has the body in a natural formation of bright turquoise (part a). There is a stopper (part b) made of a pink stone encased in brass. The wooden stand (part c) is oval with four legs.

Culture
Chinese
Material
stone, brass metal, turquoise mineral and wood
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BoxN1.510 a-c

Circular box with a carved red lacquer exterior that has arabesque, chrysanthemums and peonies in relief, and consisting of a lid (part b), a base (part a) and a stand (part c). The top of the lid has an elaborate landscape and garden scene with human figures engaging in social activities. The edges have key patterned borders. The interior of the box and the bottom of the base are black laquer.

Culture
Chinese
Material
lacquer and wood
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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VaseN1.415 a-b

A small ceramic vase (part a) with a rounded upper body tapering into a flared bottom. Vase is copper-coloured with mauve, and red glaze. Has a wooden stand (part b).

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay, wood and glaze
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Snuff BottleN1.367 a-c

Ivory snuff bottle (part a) shaped like a cicada; not a real bottle as the interior is only drilled hole not entirely hollowed. The head is removable, acts as the bottle's stopper (part b), and has a short spoon attached at one end. Part c is a wooden stand with four legs.

Culture
Chinese
Material
elephant ivory and wood
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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VaseN1.259 a-b

A bluish brown glazed vase (part a) with a lozenge-shape in cross section. Has rectangular impressed panels with "pa kwa" in relief or trigram in combination of short and long parallel strokes. With wood stand (part b).

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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VaseN1.293 a-b

Vase (part a) with wooden stand (part b). A four-sided beaker-shaped red lacquered vase (part b) on metal and trimmed with brass at rim and foot. Side panels decorated with figures in landscapes. Each side panel has three parts: an upper section, a middle section, and a lower section. Turning the vase counter-clock-wise the description is as follows. One side panel has an upper section depicting two people looking at another separated from them by a cross-sectioned terrace with a large building on the left and a smaller building in the above background, a middle section depicting two people with one holding a flute-like instrument with a large building on the left and a smaller building in the above background's rocky mountainous terrain, and a lower section depicting two people talking to each other surrounded by a terrace. The next side panel has an upper section depicting two people at either sides of the person in between them with another person in the lower right corner looking across at them and a building at each of the top corners, a middle section depicting two people facing each other with one dancing and a building to the right, and a lower section depicting one person sitting under a tree on the left and another person sitting on a rock on the right. Another side panel has an upper section depicting two people looking at another separated from them by a cross-sectioned terrace with a large building on the left and a smaller building in the above background, a middle section depicting two people with one looking at the other while raising his left arm and the other person holding a long object in his right arm with a building at each of the top corners, and a lower section depicting two small people looking at their superior with one small person farther to the right under a tree. The last side panel has an upper section depicting two people at either sides of the person in between them with another person in the lower right corner looking across at them and a building at each of the top corners, a middle section depicting three people in triangular formation with a building on the right, and a lower section depicting a kneeling person being approached by someone on the right with a building on the left.

Culture
Chinese
Material
brass metal, metal and lacquer
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JarletN1.406 a-d

A pair of small ceramic jars with lids (one jar parts a-b, the other parts c-d). The jars have a floral design in blue on white.

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay and paint
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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