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DollN2.1070

Warrior dressed in elaborate armoured suit. Colours are basically orange, gold and black. He is carrying a sword in his right hand. Standing on a flat tree trunk for a base.

Culture
Japanese
Material
metal, cotton fibre, silk fibre, clay and wood
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Rod PuppetIb291 a-c

Three-dimensional female puppet: large head (part b) fits into body with jacket and skirt (part a), and a control rod (part c) with a long shaft passes through the body and fits into the neck of the figure's head. The body has jointed arms, each with a long controlling rod attached. The figure has a white face with slit-shaped eyes positioned forward. Small, straight nose. Red dot at centre of forehead, red lips. Head bending forward. Metal cylinder at base of neck. Headdress consists of green and gold painted jamang, sumping and lungsen. Clothing consists of close-fitting jacket of black cloth on torso and green corduroy sleeves, diagonal beaded band of black and floral patterned material on chest with multicoloured glass beads, red and multicoloured floral waist band, and brown and black batik patterned skirt. Hands held flat with all fingers held together and gold paint residue. Hand at figure's left is straight, hand at figure's right curves outward slightly.

Culture
Sundanese
Material
wood, paint, cotton fibre and glass
Made in
Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureN2.1079 a-b

Two warriors (part a) dressed in elaborate suits of armour and engaged in combat. One warrior is leaning against a tree as he is kneeling on his right knee with his left knee up and his right arm upraised with a sword (part b). The other warrior is bent forward with his right foot on a rock and both hands holding a sword pointing to his left. On a black rectangular base.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood, silk fibre, cotton fibre, brass metal and clay
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureEdz1023 a-d

Three standing male figures carved from green-grey stone dressed in long robes and ornamental hat-like objects; one man is holding a child and one is carrying a staff and a peach. The three figures are mounted in a row on a brown stone base with incised floral designs on the front; the central figure--the one not carrying anything--stands on a raised base, making him taller than the figures flanking him. Figures are painted with black and red accents.

Culture
Chinese
Material
soapstone stone, stone and paint
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureEdz1094

Miniature standing human figure--figure wears a long-sleeved top, billowing yellow pants and slippers,and has long, braided black hair. A single metal wire curved out of the top of the head. Entire figure stands on a red lacquered cube of wood.

Culture
Chinese
Material
wood, paint, lacquer ? and metal
Made in
Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonA5321

Wooden spoon with an elongated bowl and Northwest Coast zoomporphic designs painted in green, red, and black. "Port Simpson, B.C." painted on back of handle.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
wood and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DollN3.64

Doll representing a female figure carved out of wood with articulated shoulders and ankles. The doll's face and hands are painted white, with eyes and eyebrows painted in black and the mouth painted in pink. The doll's hair is painted in black on the crown of her head with a braid hanging down her back and adhered to the back of her head. A strip of blue-green silk is braided into the hair, and the braid is tied at the top with a ribbon of burgundy silk. She wears a pink skirt with a white cotton waistband with long ties, tied in a single-loop bow at the front over two pairs of white under trousers with a back slit, the outer pair of which is voluminous. Above this she wears a short greenish-yellow jacket with burgundy outer neck facing and wristbands, and narrower white neck facing. This is tied with burgundy ribbons in a single-loop bow. She wears shoes with pointed, upturned toes painted pink with a black linear and loop design, and socks of white ramie.

Culture
Korean
Material
cotton fibre, silk fibre, wood, paint, dye, ramie fibre, horse hair ? and paste adhesive
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DollN3.63

Doll figure carved out of wood with articulated shoulders and ankles. The face and hands are painted white, with the eyes and eyebrows painted in black, and the mouth painted in pink. The hair is painted black on the crown of the head with a braid of stiff black hair attached to the back of the head. The hair is braided with a strip of blue-green silk, and the braid is tied at the top with a band of burgundy silk doubled over so that there are no raw edges. The figure is dressed in a pink long-sleeved silk robe with a white neckband, over which is a long gored blue silk vest fastened with a single round glass button and secured with a burgundy silk cord at underarm height. The figure wears pink shoes with black ornamentation, white leg wrappers, and long white underpants with a white loincloth, above which is a short white under-jacket.

Culture
Korean
Material
wood, paint, silk fibre, glass, cotton fibre, dye, horse hair ?, paper and paste adhesive
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DollN3.60 a-b

Doll depicting a female figure (a) carved out of wood with articulated shoulders and ankles. The doll's face and arms are painted white with the hair, eyes and eyebrows painted in white and the mouth painted in red. Her hair is knotted in a bun at the nape of her neck, secured with a long hairpin and covered with a purple ribbon with four coloured ornaments. Over two pairs of white under trousers with a back slit, the outer pair of which is voluminous, she wears a pleated pink skirt (b) opening at the back with a white fine cotton waistband with long ties, and short green jacket fastening with green ribbons tied in a single loop bow. Over these is a full-length green silk gored coat lined with white silk, white cotton cuffs, outer neck facings that are burgundy, white, and pink from the outside in, and burgundy panels under the arms. At the top of the centre back is pasted a white rectangle that is wider at the lower end. The sides of the coat meet at the centre, and it is tied at the top with double ties in a single loop bow, one pair pink and the other burgundy. Below the ties are three spherical buttons with loop buttonholes. She wears shoes with pointed, upturned toes covered in pink fabric and painted with a black linear and loop decoration.

Culture
Korean
Material
wood, paint, silk fibre, cotton fibre, dye, paste adhesive and glass
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Puppet ClothA7877 b

Piece of cloth detached from a cradle puppet. A roughly pennant-shaped piece of white cloth painted with a design in black. A small piece of wood is tied to the upper right corner.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
paint, fibre, cedar bark and wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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