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MirrorN1.206

A small flat circular metal piece with a circular design of archaic characters and a semi-rounded knob at the centre.

Culture
Chinese
Material
bronze metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureN1.122 a-b

Standing metal female figure (part a) dressed in robe. Abstract incised designs decorate the robe. Silver neck ornament. Dark patina. Female has her hands clasped in front of her with her right hand over top her left hand underneath. (Part b is the wooden stand -- in storage.)

Culture
Chinese
Material
bronze metal and wood
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Incense BurnerN1.96 a-c

Rounded brass incense burner (part a) with a circular foot, a small basket that fits into the burner's mouth (part b), and a dome-shaped lid (par c); lid has three cut-outs shaped like inverted hearts and a small, rounded finial.

Culture
Chinese
Material
brass metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model WeaponEdz4321

Halberd-shaped model weapon with a crosspiece, hook and curved blade. At the base of the shaft is a cylindrical end with a round hole through it and two incised lines, one above and one below the hole.

Culture
Chinese
Material
copper alloy metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CharmEdz4183

Spade money coin with raised lip around edge. The top is a slightly flaring rectangle with a hole punched at its centre and a protruding scalloped shape with a rectangular hole attaches at the top. Below this top rectangular shape are two arms that form a larger, slightly flared overall rectangular shape. There are two Chinese characters in seal script on the face, divided by a line at the centre. There are two small holes punched through the metal where the two arms meet. The reverse is flat.

Culture
Chinese
Material
brass metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PipeD3.36

Long, horizontal pipe with a wooden stem and brass bowl that ends in an upwards curve. Middle segment of wooden stem is wrapped in black and white snake skin(?), edged with purple, red and yellow ribbon, and has two long skin tassels hanging from it with red and white beaded decorations. Scalloped bottom of curved brass bowl is punctuated with a series of holes, through which strings of beads and strips of leather tied to feathers and ribbon are strung.

Culture
Haudenosaunee
Material
glass, clay, tin metal, plastic ?, brass metal, wood, snake skin ?, skin and feather
Made in
Ontario, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Necklace1590/290 a-b

A necklace of 165 beads, 163 with red and white centre, and a blue and a white glass bead. Hanging from the blue bead is a cross of four graduated horizontal bars with cloverleaf terminals. There are 4 hollow silver owls with moulded features each side of the cross. 1590/290B is a loose owl. Each owl and the cross bear maker’s mark.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal, glass and fibre
Made in
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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UrnN1.198 a-c

A rectangular metal urn (part a) with a wood lid (part b) and a rectangular wood stand (part c). Urn has a straight upright rim, outward and upward flared sides, and a four-footed base that angles outward. Straight upright rim has a horizontal alternating pattern of double outlined ovals, and double outlined circles. Outward and upward flared sides have a design consisting of wavy parallel lines. Footed base has a horizontal pattern of vertical double outlined semi-ovals along the upper portion, and is plain along the lower portion. Handles have animal t'ao-t'ieh motifs. There is a fine green patina. Lid and stand are of fine dark wood. The lid has sides that angle inward at a rounded curve with an upraised rectangular platform at the centre top that has a jade (?) handle in the form of a horse, has a slightly flared rim, and is carved with an ornate design of curling lines.

Culture
Chinese
Material
bronze metal, wood and jade mineral ?
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HookN1.201

Metal hook with animal motif, t'ao-t'ieh. Double horizontal lines around the hook near the end opposite to the animal head. Geometric design around the middle with a wide horizontal band perpendicular to a single line. The horizontal band goes through the middle of two 'x''s which are on either sides of the single line. There is a knob at the centre.

Culture
Chinese
Material
bronze metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CoinEdz1084

Orange string loop with three coins with square holes through their centres attached to it--one coin is tied to the string while the other two are strung through the centre.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
brass metal, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Chik Wai Koon, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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