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Cantonese opera prop representing handcuffs. Rectangular piece of brown wood with two circular holes cut through it.

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

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Cantonese opera prop. Cylindrical, black and red vertical container with a circular cavity.

Culture: Chinese: Cantonese
Material: wood, paint and skin ?
Made in: China
Holding Institution: MOA: University of British Columbia

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Decapitated head opera prop. Representation of a human head. Eyebrows are painted black, eyes are black and white, lips are red, and edge of throat is rimmed with red. A looped rod extends from the top of the head. It is wrapped with grey fibre. Black fibre is wrapped overtop of the grey fibre and hangs down at the sides. There is a hole on top of the head where the rod is attached.

Culture: Chinese: Cantonese
Material: paper, paint, pigment, adhesive, bamboo grass and cotton fibre ?
Made in: China
Holding Institution: MOA: University of British Columbia

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Long green coloured fluted representation of a vase. Vase has three distinct sections that are distinguished by a small raised ridge and a gold painted band. Top of vase flares out.

Culture: Chinese
Material: paper, paint, fibre, metal, bamboo grass ? and paste adhesive ?
Made in: China
Holding Institution: MOA: University of British Columbia

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Snake made of cotton fabric wrapped around black stuffed tube. The head is bulbous and has two circular inked eyes. Twined rope is wrapped around the head and tail to hold fabric in place. The snake is slightly coiled around itself.

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

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