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Title
Kunisada Oban Triptych
Artist
Utagawa Toyokuni III (Kunisada)
Physical Description
One of three prints in the traditional Japanese style. Distinctive lanterns, Japanese characters, fabric patterns and style of dress.
Century
mid-late 1800's
Object Creation Date
1845-1850
Accession Number
2011/2.192.2
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper
relevance
rank 0.28937
Secondary Keywords
transfer method
asian
east asian
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Title
Dish
Artist
Hamada Shôji
Physical Description
Shallow dish with repeating circles of gray, black, and white glaze.
Artist Life Dates
(1894 - 1978)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1965
Accession Number
2006/2.83
Medium and Support
stoneware
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rank 0.28937
Secondary Keywords
associated concepts
containers
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Title
Oban
Artist
Utagawa Toyokuni III (Kunisada)
Physical Description
Japanese style color print on woodblock.
Artist Life Dates
1786-1864
Object Creation Date
1845-1850
Accession Number
2011/2.190
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper
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Title
Kunisada Oban Triptych
Artist
Utagawa Toyokuni III (Kunisada)
Physical Description
One of three prints in the traditional Japanese style. Distinctive lanterns, Japanese characters, fabric patterns and style of dress.
Artist Life Dates
1786-1864
Century
mid-late 1800's
Object Creation Date
1845-1850
Accession Number
2011/2.192.1
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper
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rank 0.28937
Secondary Keywords
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Title
Kunisada Oban Triptych
Artist
Utagawa Toyokuni III (Kunisada)
Physical Description
One of three Japanese woodblock prints, each depicting traditional scenes of Japanese life.
Century
mid-late 1800's
Object Creation Date
1845-1850
Accession Number
2011/2.191.3
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper
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rank 0.28937
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Title
Smiling Woman
Artist
Mike Disfarmer
Physical Description
Portrait of a woman from the waist up, smiling at the camera. She wears a short sleeved collared shirt with two dark buttons up the front center.
Artist Life Dates
American, 1884 - 1959
Object Creation Date
circa 1940
Accession Number
2012/2.18
Medium and Support
vintage gelatin silver contact print on paper
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Title
Kunisada Oban Triptych
Artist
Utagawa Toyokuni III (Kunisada)
Physical Description
One of three prints in the traditional Japanese style. Distinctive lanterns, Japanese characters, fabric patterns and style of dress.
Century
mid-late 1800's
Object Creation Date
mid 1800's
Accession Number
2011/2.192.3
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper
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rank 0.28937
Secondary Keywords
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Title
Netsuke of a child holding a lantern (pair with 2002/2.30)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
late 19th century
Accession Number
2002/2.31
Medium and Support
paint, gilding and lacquer on wood
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rank 0.28935
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youth
Title
Netsuke of a man and badger
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
2002/2.27
Medium and Support
wood
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animals and creatures
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Title
Vairocana Buddha (J. Dainichi Nyorai)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
17th century
Accession Number
2003/2.59.5
Medium and Support
cypress wood with gesso, lacquer, polychrome, and gilding
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rank 0.28935
Secondary Keywords
architectural elements
associated concepts
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masts
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religions and religious concepts
structural elements
structural elements and structural element components
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Title
Sword (original) and later handle, sword guard, and scabbard
Artist
Ietsugu
Physical Description
The sword is long and slightly curved; the handle cover is wrapped with black cords, mostly worn out. The round tsuba (sword guard) is made of steel and has two holes. The scabbard is painted with lacquer and has a string for hanging. There is a pair of lion-shaped menuki (fitting) on the handle.
Artist Life Dates
(active Ôei era, 1394 - 1427)
Century
14th-15th century
Object Creation Date
1394-1427
Accession Number
1973/2.87
Medium and Support
forged steel blade and lacquer
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rank 0.28929
Secondary Keywords
cases (containers)
coating (material)
coating by composition or origin
components
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edged weapon components
edged weapons
materials
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objects we use
sheaths
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Title
Daphnis and Chloe
Artist
Anonymous
Physical Description
This work depicts a lively outdoor scene in pen and ink with grey wash and pink and blue watercolor. The setting is replete with lush foliage and populated by several figures and animals. A nude female figure stands holding onto a slender fruit tree looking over a body of water in which a winged boy wades holding his hands to his head. Another nude female figure is shown seated on the right holding a dog tied to a leash. Two playful birds and another winged boy are shown in the bottom foreground.
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
2012/2.217
Medium and Support
pen and ink, wash and watercolor on laid paper
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rank 0.28929
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
buildings and the land
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design elements
figure- and animal-derived motifs
figures (representations)
inorganic material
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mammals
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plants
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vegetation components
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woody plants
Title
Shallow open box with three compartments, adorned with women's faces
Artist
Artist Unknown, Iran
Physical Description
An open box with three components. It is made of earthenware and has blue and black decorations depicting female faces.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1957/1.99
Medium and Support
earthenware with blue and black underglaze painting
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rank 0.28928
Secondary Keywords
associated concepts
biological components
borders (ornament areas)
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containers
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design elements
geographic and political locations
heads
middle east (general region)
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ornament areas
people and culture
religions
religions and religious concepts
the human body
upper body
Title
Hairpin (pair with 2003/1.373)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
19th century?
Object Creation Date
late 19th century
Accession Number
2003/1.374
Medium and Support
wood with lacquer and enamel design
relevance
rank 0.28919
Secondary Keywords
accessories worn on the head
costume
costume accessories
costume accessories worn
hair accessories
objects we use
Title
Mask
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1920
Accession Number
1984/1.275
Medium and Support
wood and patination
relevance
rank 0.28919
Secondary Keywords
accessories worn on the head
costume
costume accessories
costume accessories worn
costume by function
objects we use
Title
Dark green kimono with wax-resist white lines
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
White silk crepe with mottled green ground and white lines achieved through hand-applied discharge paste (hako roketsu). Lining is plain weave silk, white above and green below.
Century
second half of 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1985
Accession Number
2005/1.388
Medium and Support
white silk with tye-dyed mottled green ground and wax resist white lines
relevance
rank 0.28914
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
costume
costume by form
descriptors
image-making processes and techniques
main garments
objects we use
open spaces
open spaces and site elements
open spaces by location or context
photographic processes
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salted paper processes
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Title
Harlequin Inkwell with porcelain clown, "D&P" 5406
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
A porcelain inkwell in the shape of a clown. The clown is sitting with his arms around his legs. He is wearing a green costume with a light purple ruff, trimmed in black.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.275
Medium and Support
porcelain
relevance
rank 0.28914
Secondary Keywords
ceramics
containers
containers by function or context
containers for writing equipment
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object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by occupation
people in the arts
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Title
Gogo (Hana to shojo to cho) Afternoon (Flowers, Girl and Butterfly)
Artist
Nakayama Tadashi
Physical Description
A girl on the right is looking at the big bright coloured flowers on the left, and there is a butterfly right behind the flowers.
Artist Life Dates
born 1927
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1972
Accession Number
2011/2.22
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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rank 0.28914
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
arthropods
buildings and the land
herbaceous plants
insects
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
objects we use
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by gender
plants
settlements and landscapes
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vegetation components
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Title
Swallow's Mouth Cave
Artist
Chang Ku-nien
Physical Description
A view, perhaps from inside a cave, that provides a glimpse of a small strech of highway through mountainous terrain. A river flows below, cutting a path between the mountains.
Artist Life Dates
(Shanghai, China, 1906 - 1987, Flint, Michigan)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1978
Accession Number
2006/1.109
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on paper
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rank 0.28910
Secondary Keywords
upward
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coating by form
descriptors
landforms
landforms and landform components
landforms by shape or position
landscapes (environments)
materials
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natural landscapes
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scroll paintings
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Title
Mountain Landscape with Boat
Artist
Totoki Baigai
Physical Description
A landscape of mountains with a boat at the bottom. A calligraphical poem lies above the mountain.
Artist Life Dates
1749-1804
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
2014/2.256
Medium and Support
watercolor and ink on paper, silk and paper backing, wooden scroll ends
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rank 0.28910
Secondary Keywords
upward
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landforms
landforms and landform components
landforms by shape or position
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
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settlements and landscapes
transportation vehicles
vehicles
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watercraft by general type
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Title
Calendar
Artist
Serizawa Keisuke
Physical Description
This print of a calendar for the month of January, 1964, is dominated by red. Blues and purples round out the composition. Sundays are indicated with red numbers and purple boxes, while the rest of the calendar days sit in red boxes with the numbered date showing as paper through negative space. The year 1963 is printed at top center in a rounded and pointed red rectangular shape. Birds, flowers, and kanji are used to decorate the upper register.
Artist Life Dates
1895-1984
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1962
Accession Number
2010/2.48.1
Medium and Support
color print (kataezome) on handmade mulberry paper
relevance
rank 0.28910
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
buildings and the land
document genres
document genres by form
herbaceous plants
information forms
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
objects we use
plants
prints by function
settlements and landscapes
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vegetation components
visual works
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Title
Ali Mountain Based on Sketches - 6
Artist
Chang Ku-nien
Physical Description
One of six hanging scrolls in a series depicting the landscape of Ali Mountain, trees and hillside are shown below calligraphic text. The artist uses alternating wet ink washes for the misty clouds and dry flying-brushes for the large pine trees
Artist Life Dates
(Shanghai, China, 1906 - 1987, Flint, Michigan)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1965
Accession Number
2006/1.141
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on paper
relevance
rank 0.28910
Secondary Keywords
upward
buildings and the land
coating (material)
coating by form
descriptors
landforms
landforms and landform components
landforms by shape or position
landscapes (environments)
materials
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paintings
paintings by form
scroll paintings
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visual works by medium or technique
Title
Pink fukuro obi with woven designs of green and white plants and landscapes in hexagonal medallions
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
Fukuro obi made from pink silk with hexagonal medallion pattern. Inside the medallions are images of plants and abbreviated landscapes.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
2nd quarter of 20th century
Accession Number
2005/1.337
Medium and Support
pink silk with woven designs in green and white
relevance
rank 0.28901
Secondary Keywords
accessories worn at the waist or below
buildings and the land
costume
costume accessories
costume accessories worn
costume by form
descriptors
design elements
landscapes (environments)
main garments
natural landscapes
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ornament areas
plants
settlements and landscapes
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vegetation components
woody plants
Title
Pottery Snuff Bottle
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1825-1900
Accession Number
1980/2.126
Medium and Support
stoneware and glass
relevance
rank 0.28901
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
ceramics
containers
containers by function or context
containers for personal use
containers for smoking and tobacco use
descriptors
herbaceous plants
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natural landscapes
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plants
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vegetation components
woody plants
Title
White Satin Underkimono with Woven Auspicious Designs
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
Satin damask woven designs of pine, bamboo, and plum (shochikubai) and the takarazukushi
Century
Second half of 20th century
Object Creation Date
2nd half of 20th century
Accession Number
2005/1.399
Medium and Support
satin damask with woven designs
relevance
rank 0.28890
Secondary Keywords
animal material
buildings and the land
costume
costume by form
deciduous trees
descriptors
evergreens
fibroinous material
landscapes (environments)
main garments
materials
materials by origin
natural landscapes
objects we use
plants
settlements and landscapes
trees
trees by leaf life
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
woody plants
Title
Tsuba (sword guard) with design of blowfish, shrimp and plant
Artist
Seishinsai
Physical Description
This small, flat piece made of light brown brass (called "sentoku" in Japanese) has a round diamond shape. It has a triangular shaped hole in the center and another round hole on one side. Artist’s name is signed between the two holes. The surface is slightly concaved from the rim. The front has relief design of a shrimp, blowfish, and bamboo branch. On the back, there are designs of a spiral shell, a barnacle, and water drops. The sea motifs are inlayed with gold, silver, copper, and shakudô (copper-gold alloy).
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1978/2.3
Medium and Support
brass with gold, silver, copper, and shakudô (copper-gold alloy) inlays
relevance
rank 0.28876
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
arthropods
buildings and the land
components
components and systems
components by specific context
crustaceans
edged weapon components
edged weapons
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
objects we use
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
weapon components
weapons
weapons and ammunition
Title
Creamer, from Three-Piece Tea Service
Artist
Wiener Werkstätte
Physical Description
One of a three-piece tea service, the creamer is a small silver container with a lobed shape, a simple spout, and a bone handle positioned at a right angle to the handle. The handle is carved into four lobes to match the body of the vessel. The surface of the silver is not glassy-smooth; it has a hand-worked, hammered surface. The overall design impression is of satisfying geometric proportions with a slightly organic feel.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1905-1915
Accession Number
1979/2.88.3
Medium and Support
silver on bone handles and finials
relevance
rank 0.28876
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for serving and consuming food
culinary containers
descriptors
metalwork
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
vessels for serving and consuming food
vessels for serving drinks
Title
Tea pot from 3-piece tea service
Artist
Wiener Werkstätte
Physical Description
One of a three-piece tea service, the tea pot is a small silver container with a lobed shape, a simple spout, a bone handle positioned at a right angle to the spout, and a flat, hinged lid with a bone finial. Both the finial and the handle are carved into four lobes to match the body of the pot. The surface of the silver is not glassy-smooth; it has a hand-worked, hammered surface. The overall design impression is of satisfying geometric proportions with a slightly organic feel.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1905-1915
Accession Number
1979/2.88.1
Medium and Support
silver with bone handles
relevance
rank 0.28876
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for serving and consuming food
culinary containers
descriptors
metalwork
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
vessels for serving and consuming food
vessels for serving drinks
Title
Ancestral Shrine Figure (Male)
Artist
African, Nigeria, Ibo
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1940
Accession Number
1985/1.87
Medium and Support
carved wood
relevance
rank 0.28868
Secondary Keywords
figures
figures (representations)
objects we use
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people and occupations
people by family relationship
people by gender
physical activities
physical activities by general context
sculpture
sculpture by function
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
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Title
Vase
Artist
Kôyama Kiyoko
Physical Description
This rectangular vase is decorated in one corber with a wheel or foral design carved into the clay. The opening edges of the vase are not straight, but asymmetrical. The natural ash glaze decorates the vase with varyig shades of gray.
Artist Life Dates
b. 1936
Object Creation Date
circa 2000
Accession Number
2010/1.204
Medium and Support
stoneware with natural ash glaze
relevance
rank 0.28868
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
containers
containers by form
descriptors
flowers (plants)
herbaceous plants
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
plants
pottery (object genre)
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
vessels
woody plants
Title
Covered jar with design of flower maiden, sage, and child amidst flowering plants
Artist
Artist Unknown, Imari ware, Japan
Physical Description
A medium size, well potted porcelain jar with wooden rid, round shoulder and neck. Floral designs are painted with blue underglaze and red and gold overglaze enamels. There are Chinese scholar and attendant boy with a fan on one side and Japanese lady in kimono on the opposite side, painted with enamels. Band of flowers on the neck, another broader band of chrysanthemums on the shoulder. There is also a band of leaf patterns on the bottom. A large crack from neck to the middle of the body; porcelain glaze has small cracks all over the body. The foot is unglazed; the eye is fully glazed. No glaze on the rim. The teak wood lid, a later addition, has a finial made of an ivory netsuke of laughing Hotei.
Century
Mid-17th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1650
Accession Number
1972/2.72A&B
Medium and Support
porcelain, blue underglaze, and enamel overglaze painting
relevance
rank 0.28868
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
containers
containers by form
flowers (plants)
herbaceous plants
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
objects we use
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by activity
people by gender
plants
sage (people)
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
vessels
woody plants
Title
Shallow Buncheong ware bowl with rope curtain and chrysanthemum design
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Shallow stoneware bowl with white slip and colorless glaze. The interior is decorated with a stamped rope-curtain pattern, incised bands of lines and a repeating stylized lotus petal pattern. In the center of the bowl lie three inlaid chrysanthemum florets. Three scars on the inside of the bowl indicate the piece was fired in a stack for large-scale production.
Century
15th century
Object Creation Date
15th century
Accession Number
2004/1.262
Medium and Support
stoneware with white inlaid stamped and brushed decoration under colorless glaze
relevance
rank 0.28868
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
containers
containers by form
descriptors
flowers (plants)
herbaceous plants
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
plants
pottery (object genre)
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
vessels
woody plants
Title
Ôtsu-e: Demon soliciting alms (Oni no nembutsu)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
In this painting, a mischievous demon is depicted in priest’s garb begging for alms.
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1964/2.102
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
relevance
rank 0.28865
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
associated concepts
clergy
concepts in the arts
genres in the arts
legendary creatures
literary, oral and motion picture genres
objects we use
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by occupation
people in religion
people in religion and related occupations
people in the humanities
sound devices
sound devices by function
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Title
Wooden Table
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Small wooden table with a beveled table top. The legs consist of two attached pieces of wood with a center square cutout with rounded corners. The design element of rounded edges is reflected in the corners of the table tops.
Object Creation Date
1825-1875
Accession Number
2009/2.28
Medium and Support
wood
relevance
rank 0.28859
Secondary Keywords
asian
descriptors
east asian
furnishings
furnishings by form or function
furniture
furniture by form or function
materials
materials by origin
objects we use
people and culture
plant material
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
support furniture
wood and wood products
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Title
Untitled
Artist
Carl Weese
Physical Description
A sign in a landscape. The sign reads "Pike Closed God Bless America" surrounded by an uneven black border.
Artist Life Dates
b. 1949
Object Creation Date
2001; printed 2010
Accession Number
2014/2.121
Medium and Support
toned black and white photograph on paper
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Title
Wooden Table
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Small rectangular table with a beveled tabletop and beveled corners. Lightly decorated, the wood is tinted with a red color.
Object Creation Date
1825-1875
Accession Number
2009/2.33
Medium and Support
wood
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asian
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east asian
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Title
Wooden Table
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Wooden table with a dodecagon table top with a geometric band underneath. Legs are s-shaped and tapered at the foot.
Object Creation Date
1750-1850
Accession Number
2009/2.35
Medium and Support
wood
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asian
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Title
Kiva
Artist
Peter Campus
Physical Description
A installation piece that consists of a television monitor on a stand with a closed-circuit camera mounted on top. The lens is pointed directly off the top of the monitor, but there are mirrors suspended from the ceiling that change the camera's perspective.
Artist Life Dates
b. 1937
Object Creation Date
1971
Accession Number
2013/2.83
Medium and Support
video installation, closed-circuit televison and mirrors
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Title
Wig
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Zulu peoples South Africa
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1983
Accession Number
1983/1.98
Medium and Support
woven wool and red dye
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animal material
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Title
Drawing of a jar
Artist
Hamada Shôji
Physical Description
Ink painting on paper of footed vase or jar with design. Calligraphic text is to the right of the image, most likely a signature.
Artist Life Dates
1894 - 1978
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1967
Accession Number
1980/2.222
Medium and Support
ink on paper, unmounted
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Title
Wooden Table
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Wooden table with a dodecagon table top and rounded out legs.
Object Creation Date
1800-1850
Accession Number
2009/2.34
Medium and Support
wood
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asian
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Title
Force
Artist
Craig Hickman
Physical Description
A sign that reads "Force" by railroad tracks.
Object Creation Date
2013
Accession Number
2014/2.115
Medium and Support
archival inkjet print on paper
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Title
Pluie et Parapluie
Artist
Félix Hilaire Buhot
Artist Life Dates
1847-1898
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1847-1898
Accession Number
1954/1.269
Medium and Support
etching on paper
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architecture
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Title
Prestige Axe
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Bandja
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1998/1.107
Medium and Support
metal blade with wood handle
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Title
Terracotta Mold
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Physical Description
This is a wood-colored, stump-like figure that is narrower on the bottom and blossoms towards its top. The surface has multiple, engraved designs. The top and bottom have jagged edges.
Century
ca. 1st Century BC
Object Creation Date
circa 1st century BCE
Accession Number
2010/2.57
Medium and Support
terracotta
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rank 0.28838
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Title
Environs de Southhampton (after a painting by Jules Dupré)
Artist
Léon Gaucherel
Artist Life Dates
1816-1885/6
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1879?
Accession Number
1973/1.764
Medium and Support
etching on paper
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Title
Two Well-Dressed Women Standing, Man Seated, Shell Background
Artist
Mike Disfarmer
Physical Description
Two women posing behind a man, who is seated all in formal outfits.
Artist Life Dates
American, 1884 - 1959
Object Creation Date
circa 1920
Accession Number
2012/2.29
Medium and Support
vintage gelatin silver contact print on paper
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Title
Folk Songs: Xin Tian You
Artist
Dai Daquan
Physical Description
A black and white woodcut Chinese print, depicting a group of people standing on top of each other, performing a kind of ritual and singing fold songs.
Artist Life Dates
born 1954
Object Creation Date
circa 2004
Accession Number
2011/2.58
Medium and Support
woodcut printed with oil-based ink on paper
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Title
Seated Woman, Cloud Background
Artist
Mike Disfarmer
Physical Description
A seated woman smiling at the camera. She is wearing a sailor type dress.
Artist Life Dates
American, 1884 - 1959
Object Creation Date
circa 1940
Accession Number
2012/2.28
Medium and Support
vintage gelatin silver contact print on paper
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Title
Smiling Couple
Artist
Mike Disfarmer
Physical Description
A couple is shown from the chest up. The woman wears a dark jacket with thin vertical stripes. The round collar of her blouse overlaps the lapel of the jacket. The man is to her left and has his right arm around her shoulder. He wears a long sleeve collared shirt.
Artist Life Dates
American, 1884 - 1959
Object Creation Date
circa 1940
Accession Number
2012/2.21
Medium and Support
vintage gelatin silver contact print on paper
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