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TileEdz1434

Large blue-green glazed tile with an open lattice design, a central floral motif and scalloped interior corners. Traces of mortar adhering to sides.

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JarEdz1427

An octagonal ceramic jar with a flat base, shoulders that slope sharply to short collar and a wide mouth. Heavy porcelaneous body is slipped in white. Painted in dark brown on one facet with five characters, below which is an oval cartouche, and from these, there is a peony spray of dark brown leaves with lighter brown flowers, spreading horizontally over two adjoining panels. Both cartouche outline and flower petals are emphasized with incising through to the under lying slip. All beneath an over all heavy transparent glaze. An even network of crackling shows extensive light purple and brown staining.

Culture
Chinese
Material
iron metal, glaze, paint and clay
Made in
Hebei, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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VaseEdz1433

Inverted pear-shaped ceramic vase is surmounted by a tall ridged cylindrical neck terminating in a broadly flared five-lobed mouth. The heavy grey-white body is iron speckled. There is a broadly flared unglazed foot ring and an unglazed base. The thin glossy pale blue-green glaze falls unevenly short of and in some places over the foot. There is the patterned under glaze with swirling groups of evenly spaced parallel lines, known as "combing". The glaze pools over these and also over irregularities in the body, including a gouge in the neck. Paper label reads "2 lj 4".

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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VaseEdz1366

A mallet shaped ceramic vase with an angled rounded lower body which angles inward, tapering into a cylindrical neck that has two handles in the shape of a phoenix. Foot ring cut from base. Light yellow-brown body with thick, opaque, grey-blue-green slightly lustrous glaze covering entire vessel, stopping just short of base. Glaze has wide crackle, yellow-brown in colour. Paper label reads "1 JLS 2.2".

Culture
Chinese
Material
glaze and clay
Made in
Zhejiang, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlEdz1365

A ceramic bowl. Narrowly fluted, curving into shallow circular unglazed foot and base. Thin white porcelain body covered in very pale light grey-green glaze with a bluish cast, which pools in pale green drops just below the outer edge of the rim. Glaze slightly glossy in places, very matte in others. Interior has glaze pools in shallow circular groove at bottom, which encloses some irregular pooling which may obscure a decorative motif. Paper tag on exterior near base reads "17 ljs .5."

Culture
Chinese
Material
glaze and clay
Made in
Jiangxi, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonEdz1399

Bowl with three red bats on outside. Inside of bowl and handle are three red flowers. There are five black calligraphy characters inside bowl. Bowl's edge is wavy and, along with the handle's edge, is rimmed with gold. Red square signature on bottom.

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay, glaze and paint
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DishEdz1398

Bowl with flared top and rolled mouth rim. Rim at base is raised 1 cm. Inside bottom is convex with blue-grey mark in centre. Double line around inside near bottom. Glaze is smooth, but rough inside under glaze. Free style flowers, leaves and fungus around outside.

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay, glaze and paint
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlEdz1397

Bowl with light blue glaze with dark blue designs on outside of a berry and flower spray, grass and 3 circles. The foot ring is 1 cm. deep with a double blue circle on outside. Single blue line around base of bowl on outside. Blue line around outer side and on inside lip. Blue dot inside at bottom and double blue line inside near bottom.

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay, glaze and paint
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CupEd5.2326

Outside has a narrow band of black with a white and gold classic scroll. Raised footing at base with red and gold. Inside has a partial gold and red dragon with a pearl at top and a black and gold scene in bottom with sun, sun rays, gate and water. Three red calligraphy characters on bottom.

Culture
Japanese
Material
glaze, paint and clay
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CupEd5.2120

Cup with black parallel stripes on outside from base to rim. Raised foot. Inside at bottom is a square with two chrysanthemums, a green circle with black lines around the square and a yellow band with black lines on cavette. Green band and black lines on inside of rim. Green inscription on underside of base with four characters.

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