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TableN2.953

Small square table with recessed top; red lacquer on top and black lacquer on bottom; legs are flush with sides.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood and lacquer
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CombN2.952

Gold lacquered comb with mother of pearl flowers, ivory ornaments and "Noh" mask inlays on the handle.

Culture
Japanese
Material
plastic, mother of pearl shell, elephant ivory and lacquer
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PickN2.951 a-d

Set of four hair pin-like objects made from ivory. Parts a and b each have a small, roughly rectangular ivory piece with black characters on it near the top of the pick set at a right angle to the shaft; part b is also capped by a circular ivory piece. Parts c and d each have a small pink shell affixed near the top of the pick and black calligraphy on the shaft.

Culture
Japanese
Material
elephant ivory, shell, ink and metal
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BoxN2.947

Elongated, black lacquered wooden box lined with silk and paper. The inside of the lid is painted with a polychrome image of a bird, flowers, and a rock. Top of the lid is painted with golden flowers and birds. The bottom half of the box is fitted with a cut-out to accommodate a fan.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood, silk fibre and lacquer
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BookN2.946 a-b

A pair of books. The covers consist of an abstract design with flower, diamond, and leaf shapes on gold silk. The pages are blank, and open in an accordian style.

Culture
Japanese
Material
paper and silk fibre
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FanN2.945

White silk folding hand fan with bamboo ribs and dangling orange tassels. Blue accents, a kabuki actor, and black Japanese characters are painted on one side of the fan.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre, bamboo grass and paint
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MirrorN2.943

Thin, round mirror with a flat, rectangular handle, all cast from a single piece of bronze. The front is polished while the back features raised dots and characters in relief.

Culture
Japanese
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sake CupN2.942 a-c

Three red lacquer shallow, footed, sake cups known as sakazuki (盃), each with an image in gold, metallic brown, and black. Part a is the largest and has an image of a man riding on top of a cart of barrels being pulled by a bull; part b is slightly smaller with an image of a person with their hand on a goat's head, superimposed on rice straws with objects below them; part c is the smallest cup with an image of two figures holding a gold Japanese character, sun (寸) and another figure on a ladder that leads up to a large gold Japanese character, kotobuki (寿). The two large cups have a signature, 美信画 (Yoshinobu-ga; picture by Yoshinobu).

Culture
Japanese
Material
lacquer, metal and paint
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SashN2.941

Sash with a pattern featuring a crane, rocks, pines, and prunus trees in gold, grey, reddish-brown and white on a black ground. One end is finished with bands of gold, light grey and black.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre, dye and metal
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FanN2.939

Folding paper fan with red and green leaves on silver ground; pink string with a single green bead attached to the base of the handle.

Culture
Japanese
Material
paper and bamboo grass
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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