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MirrorN1.445

A flat circular metal mirror. TLV designs in relief on back side. Knob in centre for hanging. Green patina on both sides.

Culture
Chinese
Material
bronze metal
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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BuckleN1.443

A jade piece that has a circular design with young stylized dragon on top. Green on one side and dark brown on the other. Bosses on green side.

Culture
Chinese
Material
jade mineral
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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VaseN1.442 a-r

Wooden vase with rounded shoulder and base and eight lobed segments. Decorated with gold lacquered birds and chrysanthemums with glass ? inset at the centres of each flower. Motifs of lotus, cranes, and fish are engraved on the top of the brass cover. Two pink and off-white blossoms, one green seed pod, four green lotus leaves, and one green arrow-shaped leaf, each with a long and bumbpy stem, are inserted into holes in the covering, and fit into holes on the inside bottom of the base.

Culture
Chinese
Material
bronze metal, iron metal, wood and copper metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CalligraphyN1.441

Calligraphy of four large characters, with three smaller ones off to the left side; all written in black on a beige card, with a silver edge.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ink HolderN1.440 a-b

Ink holder (a) carved from ivory with an elongated, slightly curved handle, a bowl with a metal dish insert (b), and a lid that covers the bowl. A dragon and cloud pattern motif is incised into the handle on both sides, and four Chinese characters are incised into the top of the lid with a leaf border around the bowl. the designs are emphasized with black pigment (?).

Culture
Chinese
Material
ivory, copper metal and pigment ?
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Incense BurnerN1.439 a-b

Round, brass incense burner with tripod legs, lobed panels with birds, two handles and lid with finial of stylized lion.

Culture
Chinese
Material
brass metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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VaseN1.435 a-b

A white glazed vase (part a) with crackle finish. Vase has a bulge on the lower part of its slim cylindrical body which flares at the bottom base and at the top to reveal a wide rim. Molded banana leaf on neck. T'ao t'ieh motifs and spiral band around rim. With circular wood stand (part b).

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay, glaze and wood
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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VaseN1.433 a-b

A small white ceramic vase (part a) with a rounded lower body which tapers into a slim cylindrical neck. The vase has a loose ring around each of the two handles on the neck. There is a key design incised along belly of vase. With circular wood stand (part b).

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay and wood
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlN1.432

White bowl with angled sides and designs lightly pressed into the inside--motifs include two cicadas in flight, wavy parallel lines and flowers.

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