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FigureB548

Figure of an elephant. Rounded back, straight legs, carved ears, ivory for eyes, and textured skin.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
ebony wood and elephant ivory
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureB547

Figure of an elephant. Rounded back, straight legs, carved ears, ivory for eyes, and textured skin.

Culture
South India
Material
elephant ivory and ebony wood
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BellB624

Ivory ox-bell; hollow cylinder with jointed clappers at each side, all on a twisted loop of leaf.

Culture
Cambodian
Material
elephant ivory, palm leaf and fibre
Made in
Cambodia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BoxN2.608 a-b

Small circular ivory box (part a) with lid (part b); the lid features intricate peony and chrysanthemum designs carved in relief.

Culture
Japanese
Material
elephant ivory
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Snuff BottleN1.148 a-c

Snuff bottle (part a) in the form of a turtle with the head of a dragon. The body is carved with geometric patterns like turtle's shell. The head and neck form the bottle's stopper (part b) and has a short spoon attached to one end. Part c is a wooden stand with four legs.

Culture
Chinese
Material
elephant ivory and wood
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Snuff BottleN1.147 a-c

Ivory snuff bottle (part a) carved in the form of a standing bird with spread wings; its head forms the stopper (part b) and has a small spoon attached to the opposite end. Part c is a wooden stand with four legs.

Culture
Chinese
Material
elephant ivory and wood
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PinN2.520 a-b

Pair of hair ivory hair pins carved in the form of cranes; details are painted in black, gold and red.

Culture
Japanese
Material
elephant ivory and paint
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ChopsticksN2.518 a-b

Pair of chopsticks bound together by two strips of orange-brown coloured paper. In between the sections of paper, there is a painted picture of a landscape and seascape with the sun setting.

Culture
Japanese
Material
elephant ivory ? and paper
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ChopsticksN2.517 a-b

Pair of white chopsticks that has black horn tips on the hand-end that is connected with iron or silver rivets. Ends of the chopsticks are pointed.

Culture
Japanese
Material
elephant ivory ?
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Scroll PaintingN2.1260

Green silk hanging scroll depicting a large tiger (forequarters view). Colours are beige, brown and black. Bottom of scroll is attached to an ivory baton. Top of scroll is attached to a wooden scroll bar strung with patterned string for hanging.

Culture
Japanese
Material
paper, silk fibre, ink ?, elephant ivory, fibre and metal
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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