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TrayN2.1334

Oval shaped tray with prunus designs in light and dark blue on a crackled white surface on bottom. Top has turquoise floral and spiral design.

Culture
Japanese
Material
enamel and copper metal
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureN2.1323

Seated Buddha in a meditative position holding a peach.

Culture
Japanese
Material
granite stone
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureN2.1322

Standing figure of Hotei depicted with his usual expression of laughter. He is clothed in loose attire revealing his abdomen and carries a fan in one hand. Hotei is a legendary Chinese Zen priest known as Pu T'ai. He is said to have lived in the T'ang times as a vagabond priest with a large bag carried on the end of a stick.

Culture
Japanese
Material
granite stone
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LampN2.1309

Traditional-style electric lamp post made from dark brown wood and opaque white glass panels; square shaft, house-like light box with roof-like top, and rounded finial.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood and glass
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ScreenN2.1306

Screen consisting of an embroidered image of an old man and woman raking pine needles below a pine tree framed with wood and with a sheet of glass protecting it. The image is embroidered in off-white, light pink, blue, brown, black, green and gold on a light orange-pink fabric background. The wood frame is divided into sections around the image with low-relief geometric designs as well as elongated oval holes, there are two vertical pieces at the sides of the frame with more geometric low-relief design as well as a finial at the top of each, two arched feet at the sides, and cloud-like carved protrusions at the top corners. The frame has a dark red-brown finish.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre, wood, glass, lacquer, stain ?, metal and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaintingN2.1249

Rectangular painting of a red camellia in full bloom and with a small flower in bud. All are on a gold painted background. Gold speckles on reverse. Japanese characters down the right side of the painting along with a red square stamp impression.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaintingN2.1248

Red chrysanthemums with green leaves amongst long green grass on silver cardboard ground.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaintingN2.1247

Orchids in brown and red with blue leaves on white ground.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BookN2.1245

Mimeographed booklet stapled with printed text and sketched illustrations throughout. The printed title in bold on the front of the booklet reads "The Japanese Garden Cheynes, Cottered, Herts." There are three Japanese characters under the printed title.

Culture
Japanese
Material
paper, ink and metal
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Woodblock PrintN2.1170

Two women from waist up, with tea vessels. Black Japanese characters on top left corner, and on right side. Colours are purple, green, pink, yellow, and black.

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