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BowlEd5.1513

Round shallow bowl of white bodied porcelain on single ring foot; red 4 character mark under base 'Kutani Taniguchi'. Sides somewhat rounded, expanding to rim, which is outturned, pinched upward in 4 places. Bowl is white, with blue and black rings around foot and leaf design in grey and black on underside. Upper surface has 2 overlapping rectangular panels painted over-glaze in brocade designs, one red and gold, the other light blue with white. Clustered at one side of bowl and scattered to other side are blue and white flowers with yellow centres; brown leaves with gold veins. Large chip under rim.

Culture
Japanese
Material
clay, enamel and glaze
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureEd5.1400

Ceramic figure of Kwannon. Figure is feminine representation, kneeling on one knee and holding a scroll in both hands, with hair dressed on top of head, covered by a high headdress. Robes, in several layers, are white with light blue/green edges, enamelled overglaze with white dots and scroll patterns, and with blue, green, red, and hold leaf designs. Figure has red and gold waistband, gold necklace and hair ornament.

Culture
Japanese
Material
glaze, enamel, paint and clay
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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VaseEdz1024

Famille rose style thrown vase. Polychromatic scene with two of each of the following birds; pheasants, Mandarin ducks, cranes, sparrows, orange and black swallows(?) by a maple tree, and peonies. Black rim design at top and base. Its underside bears a four character seal, 乾隆年製 (Qianlong Nian Zhi).

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JarB581 a-b

Bulbous-shaped vase (part a) with domed lid that has a round knob on top (part b). Vase is red overall, decorated with brass coloured floral arabesque patterns in horizontal bands.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
enamel and brass metal
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BoxN1.158 a-b

A small thin rectangular metal box (part a) covered with red lacquer. Lid (part b) has carved dragon in flight. The sides of box (part a) have travellers in a boat and scholars in the garden. All in high relief in red lacquer.

Culture
Chinese
Material
lacquer, enamel and brass metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BraceletM4.4

Metal bracelet with six small rectangular plates linked together with a circular loops and a rectangular clasp on either end. Each plate is decorated with a small scene, e.g.; camel rider, palm trees, sailing boat (dhow), etc. A scene of a building repeats itself. Each clasp is enameled with a few letters of script.

Culture
Western Asia ?
Material
silver metal and enamel
Made in
Asia ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureB743

Face of a warrior hero wearing a triangular shaped hat. Face has oversized ears, a pointed nose, a defined moustache and eyebrows with black details. There are red dots on the hat, the ears, the forehead, and the neck. The lips are red.

Culture
South India
Material
brass metal and paint
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PlateN2.934

Plate with crackled ivory ground and an image depcting boy's day. Crackled and polychrome; gilt overglaze. Border with geometric floral motif in dark red, red and gold.

Culture
Japanese
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PlateN2.977

Plate with scene of Shinto procession in polychrome and gold, rim has geometric border with rectangle and diamond motif in black, gold, and red, and is slightly lobed. Has gilt inscription on underside of base with chrysanthemum decoration on underside. (Gion Festival, Kyoto)

Culture
Japanese
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Incense BurnerN2.853 a-b

Burner with two handles and enamelled with blue, green, and white. Lid is dome shaped.

Culture
Japanese
Material
brass metal and enamel
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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