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MaskA5298

Fur covered bear mask, eyes set with abalone shell. Black painted copper plates on either side of nose, following line of mouth. Wire frame at back of mask.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
skin, abalone shell, iron metal ?, copper metal and wood
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BoxN2.1071 a-b

Rectangular wooden box (part a) with iron rivets. Half of box's top is a removable lid (part b); lid is fastened at one end with a simply ornamented lock.

Culture
Japanese
Material
ash wood and iron metal
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ShrineN2.970 a-b

Shrine (a) is rectangular on a flat base, some brass decorations are nailed on. Front panel with pair of doors can be removed (b).

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood and metal
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model HouseN2.737

Thatched hut with one door and no windows. The base is wood edged with iron.

Culture
Japanese
Material
iron metal, bamboo grass, wood and grass
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ToyN2.905 a-h

Tea chest (part a) with kettle (parts d-g) and covers (parts b and c). Tea chest (part a) has gold circular design on dark wood with metal bound edge, and a drawer (part h) and two covers (parts b and c). Nickel-covered tea kettle (part d) has two sub-parts (parts e and f) and a lid (part g) with a floral design.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood, metal and lacquer
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LanternN2.499

Hexagonal wooden lamp with a shade of white paper stretched over wooden columns. Shade around candle area slides up and down on the handle. A metal spike for candles is affixed to the base. Label on bottom reads "Made in Japan."

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood, paper, fibre and metal
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera ShoesN1.763 a-b

Pair of Cantonese opera shoes with wooden platform soles carved in one piece that have a flaring heel under the instep, and light grey silk uppers with embroidered prunus flower motif in off-white, green, brown, pink, orange, yellow, and light purple. A butterfly in the same colours is appliqued to each toe. Yellow silk edging at top of shoe and green fabric band just above sole. Brass plates are nailed to either end of the sole. Padded cotton insole.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre, leather skin, dye, paste adhesive, wood, paint and brass metal
Made in
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera DrumN1.830

Single skin or half drum (shagu or shade), bell shaped. Skin stretched over hole at centre top (approx. 3 cm), and the whole wooden form. Held in place by double row of hand wrought nails and iron rim. Characters, orange, green, and white, on skin. Black characters on base.

Culture
Chinese
Material
wood, skin, iron metal and paint
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera DrumN1.827

Double skin drum; wooden cylinder (hollow) with skin head stretched over top and bottom; nailed in place with hand wrought nails. Wooden portion: yellow characters (3) on green ground. Skin heads; one plain, one has six worn characters, red on yellow ground, green nails. Screw eyes inserted, one on either side in wooden portion.

Culture
Chinese
Material
wood, iron metal, skin and paint
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BoxN1.502 a-c

Rectangular red chest with raised designs in gold: pierced crests, bats and symbols. Bail type handles at both ends and front has a hasp with a padlock. The lock has engraved designs. Key included.

Culture
Chinese
Material
skin, lacquer, brass metal and paint
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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