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ContainerN2.503

Section of bamboo with ivory stopper on both ends. Screw cap.

Culture
Japanese
Material
bamboo grass and ivory
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlN2.395

Light grey-green glaze bowl that has a pedestal base and seaside scene painted inside. There is a "post" that sticks out from the middle of the dish. It is tree trunk-like with flower. There is a poetic phrase in red calligraphy on outer rim and three characters on bottom (unglazed).

Culture
Japanese
Material
paint and clay
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sake ContainerN2.1329 a-b

Sake container (a) in the shape of a cylinder that tapers towards the bottom with two flaring arms at the top that are joined with a crossbar for a handle. A tapered stopper (b), fits into a hole near the edge of the top. Bands of twisted bamboo, two near the top, and five of differing widths at the bottom, hold the staves of wood together. Stained reddish-brown overall with a Japanese character inside a circle painted on the outside of each arm, and Japanese characters painted around the centre of the base.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood, stain, lacquer, bamboo grass and paint
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Papermaking MaterialN2.1275

Bundle of strips of dark brown and green outer bark with white inner bark; bundle is tied with strips of clear, red and blue plastic. Paper tag with red and blue characters printed on it is attached.

Culture
Japanese
Material
bark, paper, plastic and ink
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HoodN2.1046

Top portion of hood is batik dyed creating a floral design in light blue on black ground. Lower portion is woven design, white on navy ground. Reverse side is light blue flecks on navy background. Black tie at back of hood.

Culture
Japanese
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shin GuardN2.1045 a-b

Part a: Folded shin guard that tapers slightly at one side, is rounded at the top, and five brass fasteners on each side. Part b: Shin guard that has been folded out. Has scalloped edge at the bottom and a rounded edge at the top. Has five brass fasteners on each side. Both are plain black with ties.

Culture
Japanese
Material
brass metal and cotton fibre
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ApronN2.1043

Checkered design in turquoise, black and maroon. Ties are maroon. Two short splits at front.

Culture
Japanese
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CoatN2.1042

Dark blue kimono with tapered sleeves and a white pattern. The pattern is a diamond design with white dots on a dark blue ground. The pattern is hand stitched. Around the neck and part way down centre opening is a wide dark blue band. There are short ties on the band. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Japanese
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Kodomo asobi dehajime sugorokuN2.1251

E-sugoroku game. Rectangular sheet of paper covered with a woodblock printed scene that shows firemen, known as hikeshi (火消し), on ladders in acrobatic positions on the upper portion, with a crowd of men gathered together observing them in the lower portion. Predominant colours are blue, green, black and brown on an off-white background.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CalligraphyN2.1191

Black ink writing on off-white paper. Letter on one side, with reply on other side.

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