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Headdress OrnamentEdz1844 b

Headdress ornament composed of an embroidered floral design in pink, green and off-white framed by an ovoid of paper that has been painted gold. A short coil and stem emerges from the narrower end of the ovoid.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper, silk fibre, metal, paint and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera HatEdz1843

Opera Hat in black silk composed of a skull cap with a bulbous, wire covered in gathered silk with two arms just below a stuffed protrusion that sits at the top of the crown. A piece of oval white plastic (?) is sewn to the front centre of the skull cap, and the bottom edge is finished with green cord. A strip of fabric is attached to the back of the skull cap and folded to form two loops and two arms that extend below the bottom of the hat. The strip is attached with a series of plastic (?) off-white beads. Lined with off-white cotton. Two off-white cotton ties are attached at the bottom back.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, plastic ?, metal, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HatEdz1846

Hat in pillbox style made of black silk. The hat is oval as viewed from the top, and the top is ridged. An extra flap of fabric folds against the front and sides. The flap finishes in rounded ends on the sides, which are held up with dark purple ties that are tied at the top of the hat, and a point at the centre over a mottled green bead attached near the rim. Lined with blue fabric, which is painted with an inscription in chinese characters at the centre.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre, glass and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Horse CostumeEdz1838 a-b

Horse costume consisting of a paper mache mask (a) and rump (b). The mask has two brown vinyl ears, a green yarn mane, and a neck composed of fabric with a pink, yellow, brown and white floral pattern on a grey background. The rump has a green yarn tail and a skirt of the same fabric as the neck that runs along the sides and back. Both are built out of papier maché with a bamboo frame and are painted green with black and white eyes, red lips with white teeth, and bands of red on the rump.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper, paint, bamboo grass, metal, plastic, fibre, paste adhesive and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MatN1.865 c

Diagonal twilled weave grass mat with braided borders, selvage, and fringe on two sides. There is a very faded diagonal pattern parallel to weave.

Culture
Chinese
Material
grass
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MatN1.866 c

Diagonal twilled weave grass mat with braided borders, selvage, and fringe on two sides. There is a very faded diagonal pattern parallel to weave.

Culture
Chinese
Material
grass
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PantsEdz1732

Green damask silk pants. The pants have a wide natural cotton waistband, centre gusset and wide straight pant legs. The bottom of the legs have a border with endless knot, coin, fan, castanet, scroll and floral motifs embroidered in gold on blue ground, edged with pink bands. The damask is woven with a floral motif. The inner lining is natural-coloured linen.

Culture
Chinese
Material
cotton fibre, silk fibre, metal, dye and flax fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClothEdz1832

Rectangular white cloth with designs in black trim on the ends. The designs are line and swirl motifs. The back is unlined.

Culture
Chinese
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TunicEdz1833

White cotton tunic. The tunic has long wide sleeves and a side opening with a tie. There is a wide white band around the neck and partway down the side opening. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Chinese
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TunicEdz1758

Black cotton jacket. The jacket has a short standing collar, long sleeves and side opening with brass frog closures. There is a blue border around the side opening. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Chinese
Material
cotton fibre and metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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