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PinN1.308

A three-pronged pin that has a butterfly finial with gold filigree body. The butterfly is decorated with inlaid light blue kingfisher feathers outlined with metal and having pink and orange minerals. Part of a set of Chinese bridal ornaments.

Culture
Chinese
Material
kingfisher feather, gold metal, brass metal and mineral
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PinN1.307

A metal pin that has a five section rectangular finial that has a design consisting of dark blue, light blue-green, a plain metal design, dark blue, and a plain metal square from the bottom to the top. Part of a set of Chinese bridal ornaments.

Culture
Chinese
Material
brass metal, enamel and gold metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hat OrnamentN1.304

An elaborate metalwork piece that has an oval-like shape outlined with cloud-like links made of inlaid light blue kingfisher feathers outlined with metal and supported by a frame consisting of one longitudinal crossbar and three perpendicular latitudinal ones. The entire piece is decorated with thin silver floral ornaments made of inlaid light blue kingfisher feather outlined with metal and set with green, pink, orange, and red stones, and white seed pearls? Part of a set of Chinese bridal ornaments.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silver metal, metal, pearl ?, silk fibre, mineral and kingfisher feather
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlN1.361

Green bowl with a ring base, steep sides, deep well and rounded rim. There is a large design of peony and leaf motifs in the well, extending up the sides.

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PlateN1.359 a

Green glazed plate with flat base, deep well and rounded rim. There is a large design of peony and leaf motifs in the centre well. (Part b is a wooden stand.)

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Incense BurnerN1.357 a-c

A monochrome green glaze crackle finished tripod burner (part a) with a trigram design "pa kua" on sides, and two ring handles. Has a silver chrysanthemum cover (part b) and a triangular wood stand (part c).

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay, silver metal and wood
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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VaseN1.355 a-b

A light green ceramic vase. The middle section of the vase is rounded on the bottom and tapers downward into a smaller flared base, and which angles inward toward the top to taper to a short cylindrical opening with a stepped rim. Lion head handles from which fish are suspended carved on both sides. (Part b is a wooden square stand with a circular centre and four legs, in storage.)

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay and wood
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Calligraphy ScrollN1.246

A hanging scroll of calligraphy with one panel of large characters by Dr. Sun Yat-Sen and two panels of smaller characters above, and below. There are seven red seals: two on each of the smaller panels, one on the large panel, and two off to the side of the large panel. The scroll has a cream-coloured border of fabric. There is a semi-cylindrical rod at the top with a brown cord bound by metal wire and cream-coloured fabric with a beige fabric ribbon. There is a cylindrical rod weight at the bottom covered with pink, blue, and light patterned fabric.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Farewell at the Halting Clouds LodgeN1.242

Copy of an older original painting by Wen Zhengming. The scene shows two men, the artist (Wen Zhengming) and his student Wang Chong, bidding farewell in a farmer’s garden. Colours in the image are brown, green, pink, and grey. A pale yellow-beige coloured silk damask cloth, with cloud patterns, frames the image. Red Chinese characters in both bottom corners, and red and black characters in upper left corner.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JarletN1.234

Jar made of porcelain with a light grey glaze with crackle emphasized by black and brown pigment. There is a slight lip at the mouth and the sides have five lobes.

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