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Scroll PaintingN1.583

A hanging scroll painting of goats grazing on a mountain side with coniferous trees and mountains in the distance. Rocks, water, and deciduous trees are in the foreground. Colours used are green, turquoise, red, white, brown, and black. The painting has a dark cream-coloured border of patterned fabric. There is a rectangular rod at the top with a red-brown cord bound by metal wire and cream-coloured fabric with a green-blue and grey ribbon. There is a brown wood cylindrical rod weight at the bottom.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Scroll PaintingN1.581

A hanging scroll painting of a rural scene with mountains in the far distance, and houses, trees, and a winding river in the middle ground where workers are engaging in rice planting. In the foreground, there is an open balcony where a woman is weaving while others are attending to household chores. Predominant colours are green, brown, and pink. Unsigned. The painting has a cream-coloured border of patterned fabric with blue-grey patterned fabric at the top and at the bottom. There is a semi-cylindrical rod at the top with a brown string attached by metal wire. There is a cylindrical rod weight at the bottom covered with a multi-toned blue patterned fabric.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Scroll PaintingN1.576

A hanging scroll painting of pink begonias, and yellow chrysanthemum. There is no calligraphy. The painting has a cream-coloured border of patterned fabric. There is a rectangular rod at the top with a light beige cloth ribbon bound by metal wire and brown fabric with a blue-black ribbon. There is a cylindrical rod weight at the bottom covered with black patterned fabric.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Scroll PaintingN1.574

A hanging scroll painting of a detailed landscape scene with mountains, water fall, buildings and a bridge. Pine trees and prunus trees in blossom. Travellers and other figures are dispersed throughout the painting. Predominant colours used are green, red, brown and white on browned silk background. A poetic phrase in thirteen black characters and a red seal are on the upper right corner. The painting has a cream-coloured border of patterned fabric with green patterned fabric at the top and at the bottom. There is a rectangular rod at the top with a yellow cord bound by metal wire and brown fabric with a blue-black ribbon. There is a black cylindrical rod weight at the bottom covered with green patterned fabric.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Scroll PaintingN1.571

A hanging scroll painting of orchids and bamboo in green wash with calligraphy in the centre. The five character poem meaning is "Reading Chinese Book Under Blossoms". The painting has a light green border of patterned fabric outlined with brown paper.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Scroll PaintingN1.569

Ink painting of a scholar, seated, with four students in seated in front of him; all are in different meditative positions (different mudras). Characters are written above, below and beside the figures. Painting is mounted on a hanging scroll attached to a red wooden baton; a fibre cord ties it shut.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Scroll PaintingN1.567

Vertical hanging scroll of 3 sparrows, one perched on a prunus tree and the two others in flight. Colours used are white, pink, green, black and brown. Mounted on black silk. Black Japanese characters and red symbols in top left corner. Bottom wood dowel is covered in patterned textile at both ends.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaintingN1.598

Framed watercolour painting on silk of goddess of mercy (Kuan Yin) seated in meditative position on a lotus pedestal; she is portrayed on a cloud with the moon in the background; colours used are white, pink, blue and black.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Scroll PaintingN1.343

A hanging scroll painting of a lady in a garden. She is wearing white robes and is sitting on a low wall under a tree. A fan is lying on the low wall beside her. There are three vertical rows of black Chinese characters and a red seal. The painting has a cream-coloured border of patterned fabric. There is a semi-cylindrical rod at the top with a grey cord bound by metal wire and cream-coloured fabric. There is a cylindrical rod weight at the bottom covered with a light-and-dark geometric patterned fabric.

Culture
Chinese
Material
ink, paper, paint and fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Scroll PaintingN1.296

A hanging scroll painting of a priest meditating in a landscape setting. There are five vertical rows of black characters with a red seal at the top and another red seal at the opposite corner. Modern and polychrome. Includes five lines of poetry and dedication on the back. The painting has a cream-coloured border of patterned fabric. There is a semi-cylindrical rod at the top with a yellow cord bound by metal wire and cream-coloured fabric with a blue-grey ribbon. There is a cylindrical fabric covered rod weight at the bottom.

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