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FigureN1.466 a-b

Male figure (part a) sitting on a rock and holding a symbolic wand representing immortality. Colours are predominantly aubergine, yellow and iridescent green glazes. With wood stand (part b).

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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VaseN1.465 a-b

Vase (part a) in light green glaze with two handles in form of elephant heads. Three circular bands decorate body of vase. Underglaze blue mark. (Part b is a circular wooden stand, in storage.)

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay, glaze and wood
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureN1.464 a-b

Sitting griffin (legendary animal) in blue grey glaze with horn at the top of his head. The griffin has a ferocious expression with its mouth open to reveal its teeth and fangs. Its head is turned to its left all the way around to face behind its body. The tail is curved around to its left hind leg. The whites of its spinal points are visible along its back.

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureN1.460 a-b

Ceramic Bodhidharma figure (part a) dressed in a red robe with light brown streaks, and a yellow hood. Unmarked. With 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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VaseN1.459 a-b

Blue and white double vase with wooden stand (part b). The vase has a flat base, double rounded body, short neck and narrow mouth. The lower body rounds into a narrow middle, before rounding out to form a smaller upper body. The vase has circular motifs of phoenixes in flight, surrounded by floral and scrollwork borders. All designs are blue on white ground.

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PlaqueN1.507 a-b

White, circular porcelain plaque (a) with an orange dragon, an orange fish, green clouds, white waves and green water; the dragon is flying and reaching towards the fish swimming in the waters. Plaque is framed with red-brown wood in a circular frame with floral, curvilinear, filigree-like carving. Matching filigree-like carved stand (b) with six feet supports the plaque.

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay and wood
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ScreenN1.506 a-b

Rectangular wooden screen (part a) carved on one side with a landscape scene featuring bamboo, a tree and rocks; some rocks are carved and others are applied to create deep relief. Screen rests in a carved wooden stand (part b)

Culture
Chinese
Material
wood
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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VaseN1.504 a-d

Pair of red, gourd-shaped vases (a-b) with lids (c-d) in the form of a stem with large, golden leaves. Each vase has two sets of curvilinear handles protruding from opposite sides. White jade gourds, crests and arabesque designs in relief decorate the entire surface. Predominant colours are red, gold and white.

Culture
Chinese
Material
brass metal, wood, jade mineral, lacquer and copper metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ScreenN1.503 a-b

Rectangular screen (b) and matching stand (a), all in relief on red lacquer. Front of screen features a garden scene with pine tree, rocks and scholars; a camellia spray with a tropical bird adorns the reverse. The stand is elaborately carved with floral motifs.

Culture
Chinese
Material
wood and lacquer
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureN1.500 a-b

Monochrome, red, seated male figure dressed in warrior's costume. Various intricate designs of lozenges, flowers and peace all in relief on robe and hat. Animal head motif (t'ao-t'ieh) carved in relief on right shoulder. (Part b is a rectangular wooden stand with four feet, in storage.)

Culture
Chinese
Material
lacquer, wood and plastic ?
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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