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PlaqueN1.507 a-b

White, circular porcelain plaque (a) with an orange dragon, an orange fish, green clouds, white waves and green water; the dragon is flying and reaching towards the fish swimming in the waters. Plaque is framed with red-brown wood in a circular frame with floral, curvilinear, filigree-like carving. Matching filigree-like carved stand (b) with six feet supports the plaque.

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay and wood
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PlaqueN1.444

A flat oval-shaped jade ornament with a design of two fish "standing" with their tails on the middle bottom, scrolls above them, and geometric designs around them.

Culture
Chinese
Material
jade mineral
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PlaqueN1.414 a-b

Circular, white porcelain plaque featuring a scene in blue of two figures--one on horseback--crossing a bridge. Plaque is enclosed within an elaborately carved, circular, wooden, frame-like structure that stands on six scrolling feet. Carved from the same wood in the same intricate, sinuous manner is a supportive stand (part b) for the plaque and wooden frame.

Culture
Chinese
Material
wood, clay and glaze
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PlaqueN1.237 a-b

Jade screen (part a) shows calligraphy. Engraved with handwriting of emperor ch'ien lung (part a). With stand (part b).

Culture
Chinese
Material
wood, ivory ? and jade mineral
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Copper Plaque3558/4

Copper covered plaque, with painted designs on front. Large piece of copper sheeting is wrapped around a board in the shape of a Northwest Coast copper. The front is divided into four sections, with various creatures painted in each; red and black paint used for background and highlights. Copper sheet held in place by upholstry tacks and tape on back; the board is unpainted.

Culture
Nisga'a
Material
wood, copper metal, paint, metal and adhesive
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Plaque3528/12

Somewhat flat, but partially three-dimensional, sandstone plaque. Carved scene on front shows a dog standing half way inside the entrance of an igloo. Artist syllabics and date on base.

Culture
Inuit
Material
sandstone stone
Made in
Arctic Bay, Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ceremonial PlaqueN2.316 i

Unpainted wooden plaque with calligraphy written vertically down the front.

Culture
Okinawan
Material
wood and ink
Made in
Okinawa, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fragment: PlaqueSf647

Seven irregular metal fragments that may belong to chipped plaques in this collection (accession 711).

Culture
Andes
Material
copper metal, silver metal ? and gold metal
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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