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SandalsN2.52 a-b

Geta sandals with softwood soles, white and brown striped velvet thongs, and a bamboo designs incised and painted on the soles. The undersides of both sandals bear a square, red stamp with characters.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood, silk fibre, paint and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SandalsN2.50 a-b

Wooden geta sandals with striped red and white velvet thongs, metal thong knot covers, and red and white peonies painted on the soles.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre, tin metal, grass, wood and paint
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Kimono SocksN2.48 a-b

Plain black velvet lined with white flannel, brass fastenings.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre, brass metal, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SashN2.46

Rectangular shaped, thin, woven sash consisting of dark orange and white stripes with a dark orange border covering two thirds. The end sections are loose creating a threaded fringe.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PurseN2.45

Rectangular purse with red, gold, green, blue, and magenta flowers on white background. Zipper closing has matching fabric tab.

Culture
Japanese
Material
metal and silk fibre
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BagN2.44

Rectangular brocade bag. The brocade has a beige floral motif on brown ground, overlayed with gold circlar stitching. There are black cord loops along the top edge. The inside lining is beige fabric with a purple striped pattern, covering a wooden bottom.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre, wood and cotton fibre
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileN2.43 a-b

Phoenix and lion pattern in red, green, gold and very muted tones. Part (a) has three sides folded under and selvedge left unfolded. Part (b) has three sides folded under and one end left unfolded.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dragon RobeN1.887

Blue robe with rounded neck, slender sleeves, hoofed cuffs and side opening with frog closures. There are side slits in the sides, back and front. On the front and back are five-toed dragons and bat motifs and various Buddhist and Taoist symbols in white, red, yellow and green on blue ground. There is also a ‘walking dragon’ on the inside flap. The collar band has dragon, bat and cloud motifs in gold, red and blue on a black ground. The sleeves are gold and brown striped with dragon, bat, wave and cloud motifs on the cuffs. Some details are woven in ‘vicious violet’ Ko-ssu throughout the garment. The inside lining is light blue silk.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, fibre, gold metal and metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HandkerchiefN1.875

Pale peach handkerchief with white lace around the edges. The peach centre is silk georgette. The net lace is cotton and machine made.

Culture
Chinese
Material
cotton fibre, silk fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera ShoeN1.874

Single multicoloured shoe. Sole: straw covered with cotton. Square wooden heel. Uppers: purple damask and orange damask, with a butterfly embroidered on the toe. Ribbon border sewn around toe; ribbon is white with green and red floral embroidery. Red binding. At heel, a black cotton cuff extends up the back of the ankle with a red ribbon on either side securing it to the uppers. White cotton lining with a printed red cherry pattern.

Culture
Chinese
Material
grass, wood, cotton fibre and silk fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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