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HoeEdz1197

Rusted iron hoe with a long, straight, wooden handle.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
wood and iron metal
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RakeEdz1196

U-shaped, pitchfork-like rake's head with four long, tapering tines. Metal tube for attaching to handle is attached at a right angle to the head.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
iron metal
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Carrying PoleEdz1191

Length of halved bamboo with jointed double hooks made of iron suspended from either end.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
bamboo grass and iron metal
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpatulaEdz1109

Rounded metal spatula attached to a straight wooden handle.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
wood and iron metal
Made in
Sai Kung, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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KnifeEdz1107

J-shaped metal blade attached to a straight, wooden handle.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
iron metal, wood and fibre
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SickleEdz1103

Curved metal blade nailed and bound with wire to a straight, short wooden handle.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
iron metal, wood and metal
Made in
Sai Kung, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Reaping KnifeEdz1100

Roughly v-shaped branch with a curved blade; blade is inserted through a slot carved through one of the branch's arms.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
wood and iron metal
Made in
Sai Kung, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sword GuardEd5.3153

Circular disk shaped sword guard. Cut-out details with carving in the centre; nakago ana adjusted by chiseling; seppa dai signed; open kodzuka and kogai. Front: eggplant at bottom and upper right, also at lower left; leaves at upper left. Scattered touches of gold lines inlaid. Back: rear view of the same pattern.

Culture
Japanese
Material
iron metal
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sword GuardEd5.3152

Four lobed form with a hammered background. Nakago ana adjusted with chiseling and metal insert; open kodzuka and kogai. Front: man with copper hands and feet, gold belt, sits at right holding a copper fishing pole; his head is turned over his shoulder to a tree growing up the right side, branches spread over the top . Back: one tree branch incised at the bottom.

Culture
Japanese
Material
copper metal, gold metal and iron metal
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sword GuardEd5.3151

Oval-shaped metal sword guard with triangular hole at centre, three-lobed hole to one side, and ovoid hole to the other side. Low relief design of landscape with monkeys in mountain caves at bottom on face, and one monkey in a mountain cave with only head and arm showing on reverse. Copper and gold inlaid elements ? in design. Signed on seppa dai; open kodzuka and kogai.

Culture
Japanese
Material
iron metal and copper metal
Made in
Nagato, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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