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TextileB658

Silk and cotton, square textile consisting of a central dark purple coloured panel with a repeated floral design in red, green, pink and cream. Around the centre is a thick border of navy silk damask fabric with a floral design. The reverse has a cotton lining with a red, white and black repeated, geometric pattern.

Culture
Kashmiri
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileB718

Ikat weaving of geometric patterns in red, yellow, green and black. Plain border. Red plain band at center dividing repeated pattern.

Culture
Cambodian
Material
silk fibre and dye
Made in
Cambodia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Kodomo asobi dehajime sugorokuN2.1251

E-sugoroku game. Rectangular sheet of paper covered with a woodblock printed scene that shows firemen, known as hikeshi (火消し), on ladders in acrobatic positions on the upper portion, with a crowd of men gathered together observing them in the lower portion. Predominant colours are blue, green, black and brown on an off-white background.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BookN2.1245

Mimeographed booklet stapled with printed text and sketched illustrations throughout. The printed title in bold on the front of the booklet reads "The Japanese Garden Cheynes, Cottered, Herts." There are three Japanese characters under the printed title.

Culture
Japanese
Material
paper, ink and metal
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PrintN2.1244

Scene with open view house where two ladies dressed in elaborate kimonos are discussing paintings. In the background, there is an outdoor scene with one woman looking into the house and others strolling and also rowing in the river. Colours are predominantly red, blue, beige, and brown. The print is sewn onto a stiff board covered with silk fabric.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Woodblock PrintN2.1170

Two women from waist up, with tea vessels. Black Japanese characters on top left corner, and on right side. Colours are purple, green, pink, yellow, and black.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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EnvelopeN2.1193 a-b

Front of envelope (part a) has name of a fan and a seal mark in red. Inside of the envelope, there is a piece of folded red paper (part b).

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BookN2.1190

Manual includes teachings of language, arithmetic, geometry, and art. The cover is dark red-brown with light brown and white diagonal cross lines.

Culture
Japanese
Material
paper
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaperN2.1183

Rectangular piece of paper in black and white. Paper is decorated with Japanese calligraphy and Romanized Japanese "Hakone Kamakuraya" on a background of irregular stripes with a branch motif.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shinpan Neko no tenarai shishōN2.1181

Print titled "Cats take calligraphy lessons." Classroom scene with many cats, wearing human clothing, writing calligraphy with brushes and ink. Colours are blue, green, orange, yellow and red. Black Japanese characters appear in columns across the top of the image, and also within the image. There is also a row of characters along the top edge, outside the border.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Tokyo, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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