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Cantonese Opera FlagN1.839 c

Flag attached to a curved bamboo staff (part c). The flag has bright pink characters on purple ground, with a wide mauve border. The back is unlined. The bamboo staff terminates in a gold head with pale green fringe at the top.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
bamboo grass, silk fibre, cotton fibre, rayon fibre ?, gold metal, wood ?, gesso ? and paint
Made in
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FlagN3.22

Handmade rendition of the Korean flag. Square flag of cream coloured silk-like fabric, with two ties in each corner. Designs are formed of coloured fabric inset into cut-out areas of the flag. At the centre is a disc with an S shape division at centre, dividing the disc into two swirls, one red and one dark blue, each tapering to a point at one end (yin-yang symbol). Radiating out from the disk towards the four corners are four sets of three dark blue bars, some broken and some solid. Clockwise from the top, the first is broken-solid-broken, the second is solid-solid-solid, the third is broken-broken-broken, and the fourth is solid-broken-solid.

Culture
Korean
Material
silk fibre ?, ramie fibre ? and dye
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Village FlagN2.128

Rectangular, natural coloured flag with designs. There is a figure in blue and red dress walking over a brown bridge. There are mountains, sun and tree in the distance. In the lower left there are two circles with symbols in red and white. There are two selvage edges and two raw edges. The back is unlined.

Culture
Japanese
Material
cotton fibre, ink and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Flag1650/3

Yellow flag with double-sided embroidery. Embroidered is a five-toed dragon in pink, blue and green on yellow ground, facing left towards a red sun. There is a white band on the left for a flag pole.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera FlagN1.839 e

Flag attached to a curved bamboo staff (part e). The flag has bright pink characters on purple ground, with a wide mauve border. The back is unlined. The bamboo staff terminates in a gold head with pale green fringe at the top.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
gesso ?, paint, bamboo grass, silk fibre, cotton fibre, rayon fibre ?, gold metal and wood ?
Made in
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera FlagN1.839 b

Flag attached to a curved bamboo staff (part b). The flag has bright pink characters on purple ground, with a wide mauve border. The back is unlined. The bamboo staff terminates in a gold head with pale green fringe at the top.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
bamboo grass, silk fibre, cotton fibre, rayon fibre ?, gold metal, wood ?, gesso ? and paint
Made in
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FlagEdz1828

Blue triangular flag with embroidery. On the front are embroidered peony and fire motifs in yellow, pink, red, white, orange and green on blue ground. There is a white cotton band along one side with blue characters stamped on the front. The back is unlined.

Culture
Chinese
Material
cotton fibre, silk fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FlagEdz1827

White triangular flag with embroidery. On the front are embroidered peony and fire motifs in yellow, pink, blue and green on white ground. There is a cotton band along one side with blue characters stamped on the back. The back is unlined.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera FlagN1.838 e

Chinese characters in gold embroidery, on deep pink ground with plain turquoise border on three sides, white on side hanging from staff. Black Chinese characters at bottom back of white border. Curved staff has light green silk fringe at gold painted tip.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
bamboo grass, silk fibre, cotton fibre, gold metal, wood ?, gesso ? and paint
Made in
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Flag1091/5

White flag with painted black characters, attached to a curved wooden stick.

Culture
Chinese
Material
cotton fibre, wood and paint
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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