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SealN1.224

Seal made from a naturally formed pointed rock with characters carved in relief on the flat bottom surface.

Culture
Chinese
Material
stone
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SealN1.222

Seal carved from one piece of light brown streaked agate in a rectangular box shape with one top corner chamfered. The seal is carved into the bottom face and bears a name in Chinese characters.

Culture
Chinese
Material
agate mineral
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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VaseN1.221

Celadon ware, cylindrical, beaker-shaped vase.

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CalligraphyN1.218

Calligraphy on rolled paper consisting of bamboo and orchids with a poem of five large black characters. There are four red seals at the top right corner. The painting has a light green border of patterned fabric outlined with brown paper.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Scroll PaintingN1.217

Vertical hanging scroll of landscape with scholars looking out window.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CupN1.215 a-b

A horn cup carved in the form of a lotus leaf, with salamanders in relief. The handle is in the form of a pine branch. Part b is a wooden stand.

Culture
Chinese
Material
rhinocero horn and wood
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CupN1.214

A small horn cup carved into square-like shape with a crevasse at each corner to accentuate the flared lobe-like sides. The small flat curved handle has a design of curved lines. Band of cloud patterns and key designs all around the cup.

Culture
Chinese
Material
rhinocero horn
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PotN1.212 a-b

Pot (a) and wooden stand (b). The pot is glazed with a speckled greeny-blue and dark brown finish, has a small mouth with a brown lip, and the rounded sides are lobed with a slightly raised leaf motif. The stand is made of dark brown stained wood with elongated ovals cut out of the sides with scroll shapes emerging from the bottom upwards at the centre of each, and it has four small feet.

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay, glaze, wood and stain
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Thumb PianoK4.51

Thumb piano constructed from a wooden plank base with five narrower, and seven thicker metal prongs raised up from the plank on a piece of wood and bent metal, and secured with a metal bar and wire. Each prong has a ball of resin or wax stuck underneath the end. There is a rattle composed of a metal bar with four metal cylinders attached to the edge opposite the end with the metal prongs. A skin handle is attached at the prong end through two holes in the wooden plank. A ridged geometric design, with an overall rectangular shape composed of four triangles, has been carved into the top face.

Culture
Ovimbundu
Material
wood, iron metal, resin ? and leather skin
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentK4.42

Ornament with circular form covered in wrap-around weave in off-white with a checkered brown diamond motif overall.

Culture
Ovimbundu
Material
grass
Made in
Angola
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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