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KimonoN2.1034 a-b

Bright orange kimono lined with separate undergarment in white.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SashN2.1032

Long, narrow cloth woven in stripes of red, maroon and brown with a string fringe on the ends.

Culture
Japanese
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DollN2.1031

Standing female doll dressed in work clothes. Her eyes and facial features are painted. Her head and face are partially covered with a dark and light blue wrap. Upper garment is red and dark blue plaid. Apron is orange and dark blue plaid, pants are dark blue. Shoes are of woven basketry. Figure used to hold a wooden stick for digging in her right hand (now missing).

Culture
Japanese
Material
cotton fibre and wood
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sake ContainerN2.1075 a-b

Sake container (a) with cylindrical shape but tapered from top to bottom. The top has two arms that protrude upwards joined by a crossbar for a handle, and a stopper (b) that fits into a hole in the top surface near the edge. It is covered in dark grey-green lacquer with red lacquer on the top surface and inner surfaces of the arms as well as the sides of the stopper.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood and lacquer
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sake ContainerN2.1074 a-d

Sake container (a) with a cylindrical shape that tapers slightly from top to base and two protruding arms that are joined with a crossbar for a handle. Six twisted bamboo bands secure the staves, two near the top and four at the bottom. The top (c) has a stopper (b) that fits into a hole near the edge. Stained reddish-brown with black painted Japanese characters on the outside of each arm. Painted with a red band across the top. The base (d) is loose in the container.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood, lacquer, bamboo grass, paint and stain
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sake ContainerN2.1073 a-b

Sake container (a) with cylindrical shape but tapered from top to bottom. The top has two arms that protrude upwards joined by a crossbar for a handle, and a stopper (b) that fits into a hole in the top surface near the edge. It is covered in dark grey-green lacquer with red lacquer on the top surface and inner surfaces of the arms as well as the sides of the stopper.

Culture
Japanese
Material
lacquer and wood
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BoxN2.1071 a-b

Rectangular wooden box (part a) with iron rivets. Half of box's top is a removable lid (part b); lid is fastened at one end with a simply ornamented lock.

Culture
Japanese
Material
ash wood and iron metal
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BoxN2.1065 a-b

Rectangular box with separate lid that constitutes one half of the top and is flush with the overall dimensions; a lock and a bail type handle are attached at lid end of box; a key is attached with string. There is some script in black underneath.

Culture
Japanese
Material
ash wood, iron metal and fibre
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureN2.976

Light coloured wooden standing figure known as Daikokuten (大黒天) with a big sack over his left shoulder and a uchide no kozuchi (打ち出の小槌), or a legendary magic mallet in his right hand, standing on bales called tawara (俵) full of rice. Some painting on features; carved in a sophisticated style. Japanese calligraphy on the back; writing includes the name of a place: Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture (神奈川県鎌倉). Usually shown as a pair with Ebisu (N2.975).

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureN2.975

Light coloured wooden seated figure known as Ebisu (えびす) also written asゑびす/恵比須/恵比寿/夷/戎/蛭子) with tai (鯛/sea beam), a symbol of good fortune, under his left arm, sitting on a rock. Some painting on the features; carved in a sophisticated style. Usually paired with Daikokuten (N2.976).

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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