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Panel421/8

Pink silk background with scroll design. Black scroll design then mutlicoloured bands in green, blue and black divided by small borders. Three tassels in pink, blue, and grey. Blue lining.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Panel421/5

Red silk panel with green damask silk flap and embroidery. The rectangular red panel has lotus, scroll, floral and fish motifs. The green flap is folded over onto the top of the red panel. On the flap are Buddha’s hand citron, peach, bat and circular gold ornament motifs on a green damask woven with a swastika motif. The panel and flap are edged with white floral and black trim. The back lining is orange cotton. There is a black ink inscription on the back lining.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, dye and cotton fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Skirt421/1 a-b

Multicoloured damask skirt (part a-b) with pleats. Across the top is a wide, orange cotton waistband with three frog closures. A flat orange tie is attached to a blue loop on the waistband. The multicoloured damask panels are woven with Buddhist and Taoist symbols of good fortune. Hanging from the waistband are four long panels, each with three tassels on the pointed ends. Hanging lower on the skirt are eight small panels, with a single tassel on the pointed ends. The border around the edges is cream with a dark blue band and multicoloured pictures surrounded with gold couching. On the rectangular front panel is a figure in a garden on cream ground. The inside is lined with blue silk.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Scroll Textile421/6 a-b

Scroll with green embroidered centre panel (part a) and a separate cardboard roll (part b). The embroidered panel of the scroll (part a) has five types of birds surrounded by foliage, flowers and butterflies on a green silk background. The centre panel is flanked by bands of green-black and orange woven fabric. The bands and panel are backed by a piece of paper and adhered to a thick cardboard roll at one end. There are two white strings tied separately around the roll and a green string attached at each end to a white string. The separated roll (part b) is cardboard, covered with paper and then green-black and orange fabric. The roll has end caps covered with the same fabric.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, dye, paper and fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shoe421/3

One shoe for a bound foot. The shoe is mostly made of navy blue wool, lined with white cotton inside and having an embroidered silk front consisting of a dark purple flower on a light blue background with a green floral pattern on a light background below while there is a yellow triangle above.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre and wool fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Panel421/7

Pink silk cloth with scroll design repeated in darker pink. Blue silk with multiple bands of green , blue, and black divided by narrow borders. Three tassels hang from end in yellow red and green. Blue cotton lining.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, dye and cotton fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Panel421/4

Red silk background with black, and silver metallic thread of dragon and three symbols, one with flames and the others with ribbon. One selvedge, two hemmed and one raw edge.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, metal and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shoe421/2

Single bound foot shoe with large bands of black and red fabric. Yellow fabric with floral embroidery around the toe. Upturned toe. Raised heel.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre ?, skin and wool fibre ?
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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