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Cantonese Opera Umbrella Cover2967/49

Fabric umbrella cover (parasol set) that hangs over a wooden umbrella support (2967/50 a-b). Cover is conical in shape, bright pink at top with a small collared hole in centre. Two light pink embroidered ribbons hang from the seam. The body of the cover is light green, decorated with embroidered birds, flowers and foliage, as well as metallic fibre sashes, and a regular pattern of gold-toned studs. At the bottom hangs many tassels in pink, yellow, orange, tan and light green connected to each other by a decorative woven net.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre, synthetic fibre and metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera Umbrella Cover2967/48

Fabric umbrella cover (parasol set) that hangs over a wooden umbrella support (2967/50 a-b). Cover is conical in shape, bright pink at top with a small collared hole in centre. Two light green embroidered ribbons hang from the seam. The body of the cover is light pink, decorated with embroidered birds, flowers and coniferous plants, as well as metallic fibre bands, and a regular pattern of gold-toned studs. At the bottom hang many tassels in pink, yellow, orange, tan and light green connected to each other by a decorative woven net.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre, synthetic fibre and metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera Bag2967/47

Flat, square bag. The fabric of the front of the bag is a shiny synthetic. Bottom corners are rounded, with delicate white trellis and fringe hanging between. The fringe is white at top turning to grey and then black at the ends. Two black handles are attached to the top corners of the bag. The centre of the bag holds a black plaque with a white Chinese character sewn to the middle. The plaque is surrounded by a fine white braid and a boarder of blue. The back of the bag is thin white cotton.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
cotton fibre, synthetic fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera Bag2967/46

Flat, square bag. The fabric of the front of the bag is a shiny synthetic. Bottom edge is slightly scalloped and has a fine fringe hanging across. The fringe is white at top turning to blue at the ends. Two blue handles are attached to the top corners of the bag. The centre of the bag holds a black plaque with a blue Chinese character sewn to the middle. The plaque is surrounded by a fine blue and white braid and a boarder of blue. The back of the bag is thin white cotton.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
cotton fibre, synthetic fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera Bag2967/45

Flat, square bag. The fabric of the front of the bag is a shiny synthetic. Bottom corners are rounded, with delicate fringe hanging between, white turning to blue at the ends. Two blue handles are attached to the top corners of the bag. The centre of the bag holds a blue plaque with a white Chinese character sewn to the middle. The plaque is surrounded by a fine dark blue and white braid. The back of the bag is thin white cotton.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
cotton fibre, synthetic fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera Bag2967/44

Flat, square bag. The fabric of the front of the bag is a shiny synthetic. Bottom corners are rounded, with delicate white trellis and fringe hanging between. The fringe is white at top turning to grey and then black at the ends. Two black handles are attached to the top corners of the bag. The centre of the bag holds a black plaque with a white Chinese character sewn to the middle. The plaque is surrounded by a fine white braid and a boarder of blue. The back of the bag is thin white cotton.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
cotton fibre, synthetic fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera Bag2967/43

Flat, square bag. The fabric of the front of the bag is a shiny synthetic. Bottom edge is slightly scalloped and has a fine fringe hanging across. The fringe is white at top turning to blue at the ends. Two blue handles are attached to the top corners of the bag. The centre of the bag holds a black plaque with a blue Chinese character sewn to the middle. The plaque is surrounded by a fine blue and white braid and a boarder of blue. The back of the bag is thin white cotton.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
cotton fibre, synthetic fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera Bag2967/42

Flat, square bag. The fabric of the front of the bag is a shiny synthetic. Bottom corners are rounded, with delicate fringe hanging between, white turning to blue at the ends. Two blue handles are attached to the top corners of the bag. The centre of the bag holds a blue plaque with a white Chinese character sewn to the middle. The plaque is surrounded by a fine dark blue and white braid. The back of the bag is thin white cotton.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
cotton fibre, synthetic fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera Bag2967/41

Flat, square bag. The fabric of the front of the bag is a shiny synthetic. Bottom corners are rounded, with delicate white trellis and fringe hanging between. The fringe is white at top turning to blue at the ends. Two blue handles are attached to the top corners of the bag. The centre of the bag holds a blue plaque with a white Chinese character sewn to the middle. The plaque is surrounded by a fine blue and white braid and a boarder of white. The back of the bag is thin white cotton.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
cotton fibre, synthetic fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera Bag2967/40

Flat, square bag. The fabric of the front of the bag is a shiny synthetic. Bottom corners are rounded, with delicate white trellis and fringe hanging between. The fringe is white at top turning to blue at the ends. Two blue handles are attached to the top corners of the bag. The centre of the bag holds a blue plaque with a white Chinese character sewn to the middle. The plaque is surrounded by a fine blue and white braid and a boarder of white. The back of the bag is thin white cotton.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
cotton fibre, synthetic fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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