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ContainerM1.64

Container with a lip at the mouth, and a tall neck. The neck flares into a rounded body, which then tapers back to a narrow base with a flared foot.

Culture
Greek
Material
clay
Made in
Athens, Greece
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sake ContainerN2.1329 a-b

Sake container (a) in the shape of a cylinder that tapers towards the bottom with two flaring arms at the top that are joined with a crossbar for a handle. A tapered stopper (b), fits into a hole near the edge of the top. Bands of twisted bamboo, two near the top, and five of differing widths at the bottom, hold the staves of wood together. Stained reddish-brown overall with a Japanese character inside a circle painted on the outside of each arm, and Japanese characters painted around the centre of the base.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood, stain, lacquer, bamboo grass and paint
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sake ContainerN2.1081 a-c

Sake container (a) with tapering cylinder shape and two arms that protrude upwards that are joined by a crossbar that acts as a handle. The container is also held together with four bands of twisted bamboo, two at the top edge, and two at the base. A stopper (b), also a tapering cylinder, fits into a hole in the the lid (part c). Reddish-brown finish overall.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood, lacquer, stain ? and bamboo grass
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sake ContainerN2.1075 a-b

Sake container (a) with cylindrical shape but tapered from top to bottom. The top has two arms that protrude upwards joined by a crossbar for a handle, and a stopper (b) that fits into a hole in the top surface near the edge. It is covered in dark grey-green lacquer with red lacquer on the top surface and inner surfaces of the arms as well as the sides of the stopper.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood and lacquer
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sake ContainerN2.1074 a-d

Sake container (a) with a cylindrical shape that tapers slightly from top to base and two protruding arms that are joined with a crossbar for a handle. Six twisted bamboo bands secure the staves, two near the top and four at the bottom. The top (c) has a stopper (b) that fits into a hole near the edge. Stained reddish-brown with black painted Japanese characters on the outside of each arm. Painted with a red band across the top. The base (d) is loose in the container.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood, lacquer, bamboo grass, paint and stain
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sake ContainerN2.1073 a-b

Sake container (a) with cylindrical shape but tapered from top to bottom. The top has two arms that protrude upwards joined by a crossbar for a handle, and a stopper (b) that fits into a hole in the top surface near the edge. It is covered in dark grey-green lacquer with red lacquer on the top surface and inner surfaces of the arms as well as the sides of the stopper.

Culture
Japanese
Material
lacquer and wood
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Offering ContainerN2.857 a-k

Containers are shaped like goblets (two sizes); all are stored in a wooden case, which has a red-brown opaque finish; drawer of case contains unfinished wooden objects - one hollow cylinder, one pestle-shaped object and two domed, circular forms; colours are red, brown.

Culture
Japanese
Material
lacquer, brass metal and wood
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerN2.408 a-b

Container with lid depicting social activities with groups of men and women wearing kimonos (yellow, green and red); circular abstract designs. Richly gilt; two short protruding handles on sides each have a hole in them. Inscription on underside of base. Lid has design cut out of top.

Culture
Japanese
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Container ?N1.533

A vase that has a rounded upper body which tapers at the bottom to a smaller base. Corroded surface, possibly barnacles attached ?

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay and glaze ?
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerN1.248

Four small, rectangular, silver containers with cylindrical necks and hat-like lids; containers are attached to each other at the side with hinges. Characters indicating the containers' contents are engraved on one side, with elaborate symbols on other side.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silver metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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