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PrintN2.1243

Print showing Kabuki actors performing on stage with musicians in the background. The actress on the left is crouching down with her head turned to the left. She is wearing clothing that has an orange and brown floral print on a turquoise background. The actor in the middle is sitting on a bench as he is rolling up his right sleeve with his left hand and has his head turned toward the actress on the left side. The actress on the right side is standing facing to the left side and is wearing clothing that has a black geometric star-shaped print on a brown and turquoise striped pattern background. The five musicians at the back are wearing clothing that has a white floral print on a black background with brown underneath lined by turquoise. The three musicians on the left side have red books open in front of them, and the two musicians on the right side are playing an instrument. The wall behind them has a white floral bouquet print on a light blue background. Each lower right corner has circular and oval black seals with the furthest right one also having black characters next to it. Made of two vertically rectangular prints adhered to a horizontally rectangular paper mount.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PrintN2.1177

Three actors in a winter garden setting. The actor on the left side has his body facing to the left side while his head is turned to the right side. He is wearing clothing that is dark blue. The actor in the middle is crouching down with the body facing to the left side while the head is turned to the right side. This actor is wearing clothing that is grey. The actor on the right side is sitting on the ground and is facing to the left side. He is wearing clothing that has a green, beige, and black striped pattern. All three actors are enclosed by a green barrier with green trees in the background. The background is grey. There are black characters along the top. Each left side has a circular red seal, two circular black seals, 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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ContainerB401 a-c

Three rectangular-shaped woven pieces with one piece (part a) fitting into the other piece (part b), and a lining (part c) that fits inside one piece (part a). The first piece (part a) is green with a white zigzag strip with sun-burst-shapes woven along the bottom. The second piece (part b) has a white, red, and yellow geometric design on a green background. The last piece (part c) is plain, and natural-coloured. General wear.

Culture
Philippines
Material
grass ? or palm leaf ?
Made in
Batangas, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PendantC1178

A stylized, greenstone, human figure pendant (hei tiki). The figure's head is tilting to its right. The circular eyes are outlined with red inlay. Both arms are at its waist; legs are crossed. A black cord is tied through a hole at the middle of the forehead.

Culture
Maori
Material
nephrite mineral, wax ? and fibre
Made in
New Zealand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Snuff BottleN1.164 a-b

A circular-shaped snuff bottle (part a) that is carved with a high relief red floral design on a semi-translucent smoky- white background. There is a stopper (part b) that is green.

Culture
Chinese
Material
glass, ivory and jade mineral
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Snuff BottleN1.327 a-b

A small thin glass snuff bottle (part a) painted with a polychrome design consisting of ladies in a garden on both sides. One side has two ladies side-by-side with another off the the side. The other side has two ladies sitting by rocks with another standing holding a basket. There is a stopper (part b) that is orange.

Culture
Chinese
Material
glass and paint
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Scroll PaintingN2.792

A hanging scroll painting of two travellers and a tiger. The younger man is closer to the tiger, with the older man behind him. All in polychrome on an ivory coloured ground. Black characters are writtien at the bottom right corner with a red seal below. The scene is bordered along the top and the bottom by dark maroon-red ribbons. The top has a hanging loop. The rod weight is made of ivory.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre, ivory, paper and paint
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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StandN2.589

Stand that has been stained black and is cylindrical in shape. The stand has a flat top surface with a slight lip, three wide feet that follow the curve of the sides, and a cut out geometric design on the sides. Stamped "Made in Japan."

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood and stain
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BookN2.1019

Bound white paper book with orange characters and an orange drawing of a rooster on the cover; book is composed of colour plates showing various drawings by Japanese school children.

Culture
Japanese
Material
paper and ink
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MirrorN2.944

Polished bronze mirror with a flat handle, an image of Buddha in relief on back, and a petal- shaped edge.

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