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FigureN1.523

Standing ceramic figure of an elderly man holding a scroll and a staff. His head is elongated (a symbol of longevity). Unmarked.

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay, paint and glaze
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CaseN1.338

A fabric case that has a long rectangular shape with a three-lobed top on both sides. Both sides have a design consisting of two red bats on a predominantly black and white geometric-patterned background with a black and gold geometric-patterned border. The handle is made of red cord with a porcelain bead on either side. Both beads have a design consisting of red and orange flowers with green leaves.

Culture
Chinese
Material
metal, glass, fibre and silk fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FanN1.337

A closing fan with nineteen inner ribs of ivory, interconnected with a white ribbon, and each having an elaborate carving of a lacey pattern with trees, human figures, and insects. The two parent ribs have a solid carving of either a floral design with birds or a landscape design with human figures. The fan has metal rivets.

Culture
Chinese
Material
ivory, metal and fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CupN1.336 a-d

Pair of identical white porcelain cups (parts b and c) with covers (parts a and d); outsides of cups and covers feature orange and gold imagery of symbolic flowers, fruit, characters and bats.

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureN1.333 a-b

Full length female figure playing the "p'ei p'a" instrument. Attached to wood stand (part b).

Culture
Chinese
Material
ivory
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PinN1.319 a

A metal rod that has an ornamental leaves and flower motif design at the top made of inlaid light blue kingfisher feathers outlined with metal. Some small red and pink stones are used for some of the flower centres. Part of a set of Chinese bridal ornaments.

Culture
Chinese
Material
mineral, kingfisher feather, gold metal and brass metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureN1.494

Standing male figure with a long red beard, dressed in elaborate armour suit; all in gold, except for a red cap. Belt and shoes have t'ao-t'ieh motifs. Gold, red and black base. Unmarked.

Culture
Chinese
Material
wood, lacquer, horse hair and paint
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureN1.493

Standing male figure dressed in an armour suit all in gold. He is carrying a small square package in both hands. His facial expression and coiffure resembles "Buddha". Belt and shoes have t'ao-t'ieh' motifs. Gold, red and black base, unmarked.

Culture
Chinese
Material
lacquer, wood and paint
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PlateN1.492

A white porcelain plate with sides that curve upwards. Plate features an outdoor scene of an elderly gentleman (Shou Hsin) sitting on a rock and leaning against a table, with a bamboo design on the plate's underside--all in blue underglaze.

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Incense BurnerN1.491 a-c

Incense burner (part a) on a tripod base with two handles on the rim. All over the burner, the scroll designs are in brown monochrome glaze. The rounded wood cover (part b) is elaborately carved. The circular wood stand (part c) also has three feet.

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay, glaze and wood
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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