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Ink PadN1.516 a-c

Three ink pads, each consisting of a rectangular paper envelope printed with an image of two worms on a leaf wtih a border and Chinese characters. Cotton batting is enclosed inside each envelope.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper, cotton fibre and ink
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PlateN1.512

Large, light green plate with a wavy edge and designs pressed loosely onto the surface. The centre has wave patterns and small fish gates; surrounding the centre are various lotus and leaf designs.

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Scroll PaintingN1.571

A hanging scroll painting of orchids and bamboo in green wash with calligraphy in the centre, on paper. The meaning of the five character poem is "Reading Chinese Book Under Blossoms". The painting has a light green border of patterned silk cloth outlined with brown paper.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Scroll PaintingN1.569

Ink painting on paper. Image of a scholar, seated, with four students in seated in front of him; all are in different meditative positions (different mudras). Characters are written above, below and beside the figures. Paper is mounted on a hanging scroll attached to a red wooden baton; a fibre cord ties it shut.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaperN1.556 a-b

Two groups of paper, each folded into three parts. The first (part a) is plain. The second (part b) has squares bordered in red, used for printing characters.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BookN1.552

A booklet with different styles of calligraphy. One cover has a vertical rectangular block of five large characters with sixteen smaller ones in two rows below.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper, ink ? and fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BookN1.550

A booklet with short compositions by various people. The cover has a black and natural brown plaid pattern. Unfolds accordian-style.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper and ink ?
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BookN1.548

A book that has a pink cover with a design in red consisting of children behind a gate next to a building. There are red characters inside. Title is "red character booklet".

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper, ink ? and fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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EnvelopeN1.547 a-d

Six White envelopes with rectangular red borders on the front.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper and ink
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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EnvelopeN1.546 a-f

Six off-white envelopes with front panels that have five seal marks in red ink, four squares of different sizes and one rectangle, with stamped Chinese text and a border. The envelopes are addressed to Prince Liang.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper and ink
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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