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BowlEdz4326

A bowl with gilded scallop rim and foot ring. The exterior depicts plants and flowers of which two blue and two orange peonies are the most prominent. The interior depicts a bat amidst a peach tree. The underside has a six character seal in underglazed blue and two adhesives each with hand-written and inked letters and numbers. Seal is identified as being of the Jia Qing Period (1796-1820 C.E.) of the Qing Dynasty.

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay, paint and glaze
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BoxEdz1589 a-b

Round box with shallow bottom (part a) and shallow, domed top (part b). Part a has decoration in blue and red on outside of floral designs; part b has decoration on top of similar floral design in blue and red. part a has a lip on rim for keeping lid in place.

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlEdz4325

A bowl with everted rim and foot ring. The exterior is decorated with four gilt bordered medallions with various landscape scenes against a blue enamel background of scrolled clouds and incised feather motifs. The medallions recount scenes from the legend of the spinning maid and the cowherd. One medallion depicts a female figure encircled by scrolling clouds standing on a bridge of magpies while another depicts a male figure encircled by scrolling clouds on a cow atop a bridge of magpies. The remaining two medallions each depict the couple within a garden scene of gazebo, trees, rocks and stars. The interior is painted in underglazed blue with the couple and cow within a garden scene in a central medallion. Scrolling clouds and birds decorate the side. Bottom of bowl has a hand painted six character seal in underglazed blue and two pieces of adhesives each with handwritten inked words and numbers. Seal mark is that of the Qing Dynasty, Tao Kuang reign.

Culture
Chinese
Material
glaze, paint and clay
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlEdz4324

A bowl with everted rim and foot ring. The exterior surface is decorated with four gilt bordered medallions with various landscape scenes against a blue enamel background of scrolled clouds and incised feather motifs. The medallions recount scenes from the legend of the spinning maid and the cowherd. One medallion depicts a female figure encircled by scrolling clouds standing on a bridge of magpies while another depicts a male figure encircled by scrolling clouds on a cow atop a bridge of magpies. The remaining two medallions each depict the couple within a garden scene of gazebo, trees, rocks and stars. The interior is painted in underglazed blue with the couple and cow within a garden scene in a central medallion. Scrolling clouds and birds decorate the side. Bottom of bowl has a hand painted six character seal in underglazed blue and two pieces of adhesives each with handwritten inked words and numbers. Seal mark is that of the Qing Dynasty, Tao Kuang reign.

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay, paint and glaze
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JarletEdz1584 a-b

A predominantly blue, round, neckless jar with domed lid topped with a small hard relief peach with leaves. The mouth of the jar is nearly as wide as the diameter and has a small sloping rim. The enamelled glaze is thickly applied with stylized peonies alternating with flowering plants and three bats over stone chimes. These motifs are outlined in black and also decorate the domed lid. The interior surfaces are white and undecorated. Four character seal mark at bottom of jar. Two Chinese characters on jar rim and repeated on lid rim. The Chinese characters on jar and lid rim translate to twenty-three. The seal is unidentified.

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay, paint and glaze
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DishIa301

A small shallow repaired celadon dish with one large and a few small missing pieces on rim. The glaze is glassy, smooth, crackled and covers the entire dish except the underside and a little of the foot ring. The centre is moulded with a single floral design. A finely textured grey body is revealed at the chipped areas. There is a prominent ridge at the base where the side joins the foot ring. A set of inked letter and numbers is written on the underside.

Culture
Philippines
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
Leyte, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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The Arrival of the Malay Datus1262/332 a-c

Tryptich panels. Three very heavy, deeply carved, dark brown wooden panels; six feet high by four feet wide each. The imagery is carved across the three panels when placed in a row. The assembled panels measure about twelve feet wide.

Culture
Philippines
Material
acacium wood
Made in
Paete, Laguna, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Laxsgiik Eagle and CrestsNb7.343 a-b

Two large carved door-like panels that peg together to form one low-relief framed image. Eagle dominates the centre of the panel, with its wings spread and head turned to the side, encircled by Salmon (top right), Sea Wolf (bottom) and Frog (top left).

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
cedar wood
Made in
Hazelton, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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