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ArmourN2.1321

Full suit of armour, including leggings, skirt, tunic and helmet. Bands of lacquer threaded together to form a flexible unit. Parts are padded and embroidered and lined with floral silk brocade. Gold-coloured plates with purple silk cord.

Culture
Japanese
Material
bronze metal ?, lacquer, silk fibre and bamboo grass
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ScreenN2.1306

Screen consisting of an embroidered image of an old man and woman raking pine needles below a pine tree framed with wood and with a sheet of glass protecting it. The image is embroidered in off-white, light pink, blue, brown, black, green and gold on a light orange-pink fabric background. The wood frame is divided into sections around the image with low-relief geometric designs as well as elongated oval holes, there are two vertical pieces at the sides of the frame with more geometric low-relief design as well as a finial at the top of each, two arched feet at the sides, and cloud-like carved protrusions at the top corners. The frame has a dark red-brown finish.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre, wood, glass, lacquer, stain ?, metal and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BrushN2.995

Bronze hook for hanging and bronze rim. Six characters in red and gold lacquer on gourd handle; grass is held together by two coiled bands of string.

Culture
Japanese
Material
bronze metal, lacquer, grass and gourd fruit
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ShrineN2.992 a-d

Seated Buddha on lotus pedestal in meditation; halo is carved elaborately; case has five lines of calligraphy and gilded in the interior; exterior has hinges with floral designs and double hinged doors. Buddha, case, pedestal, and halo are separate pieces.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood, lacquer and bronze metal
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ShrineN2.991 a-b

Shrine in gold and black with standing Buddha figure in meditation. Stylized dragons and lion motifs decorate the exterior.

Culture
Japanese
Material
lacquer, wood and metal
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureN2.989

Monk in praying position standing full length on lotus pedestal.

Culture
Japanese
Material
lacquer and wood
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureN2.988 a-c

Robed figure standing on lotus flower with carved gilt halo. Black with gilt base encased in box-like structure.

Culture
Japanese
Material
lacquer, wood and metal
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HelmetN2.1109

Helmet with flat rim and domed crown. The helmet is coated in black lacquer with a gold floral crest design. A cushion is attached on the inside of the crown with padded straps extending down from it, and these are covered in blue fabric.

Culture
Japanese
Material
lacquer, bamboo grass, fibre and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BoxN2.1108 a-b

Circular box with lid and straight sides; all in orange lacquer but top of lid, which is brown.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood and lacquer
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TrayN2.1107

Round tray with bamboo strips glued vertically on sides. Interior (bottom) is brown and sides are black.

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