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Title

Bencharong Ware Large Covered Jar

Artist

Artist Unknown, China

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

19th century

Accession Number

2005/1.463A&B

Medium and Support

porcelain with overglaze enamel painting

relevance

rank 1.62110

Secondary Keywords

asian

chinese

chinese ceramics styles

chinese styles

chinese styles and periods

containers

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east asian

objects we use

people and culture

styles and periods

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vessels

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Title

Reclining Nude

Artist

Georges Braque

Physical Description

Abstract recining female nude clearly influenced by the breaking down of form found in Braque's cubist work. Black ink is crosshatched to give depth and texture to the body and fabrics.

Artist Life Dates

1882-1963

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1882-1948

Accession Number

1948/1.51

Medium and Support

etching on paper

relevance

rank 1.62110

Secondary Keywords

european

european styles and periods

figures (representations)

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Title

The Salvation of the Elephant (Gaj Mokasha)

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Physical Description

An elephant seems to walk on water from the bottom right corner of the composition, rising towards Vishnu in the upper left with a single lotus flower in its trunk. Vishnu, with 4 arms, steps on green hills surrounding the lotus covered pond, bending towards the elephant. Garuda flies in the upper right.

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1815

Accession Number

2010/2.27

Medium and Support

paint on canvas

relevance

rank 1.62031

Secondary Keywords

animals and creatures

associated concepts

buildings and the land

descriptors

design elements

herbaceous plants

landscapes (environments)

mammals

motifs

natural landscapes

objects we use

people and culture

plant-derived motifs

plants

religions

religions and religious concepts

settlements and landscapes

vegetation and vegetation components

vegetation components

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

woody plants

Title

Untitled (I am an invisible man...), from Four Etchings

Artist

Glenn Ligon

Physical Description

Stencilled black letters on black background.

Artist Life Dates

born 1960

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1992

Accession Number

1993/2.13.4

Medium and Support

softground etching, aquatint, spitbite, and sugarlift aquatint on Fabriano Muril

relevance

rank 1.62031

Secondary Keywords

associated concepts

components

components and systems

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modern american styles and periods

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the americas

words

Title

Untitled (I am an invisible man...), from Four Etchings

Artist

Glenn Ligon

Physical Description

Stencilled black letters on black background.

Artist Life Dates

born 1960

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1992

Accession Number

1993/2.13.3

Medium and Support

softground etching, aquatint, spitbite, and sugarlift aquatint on Fabriano Muril

relevance

rank 1.62031

Secondary Keywords

associated concepts

components

components and systems

components by specific context

concepts in the arts

document genres

historical, theoretical and critical concepts

information form components

information forms

layout features

modern american styles and periods

modern and contemporary art

modern north american styles and movements

objects we use

people and culture

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

the americas

words

Title

Untitled

Artist

Mel DiGiacomo

Physical Description

A man and woman kissing in the right foreground, with the woman holding a tamborine. A man is standing in the background and looking at the camera.

Object Creation Date

late 20th century

Accession Number

2014/2.180

Medium and Support

black and white photograph on paper

relevance

rank 1.61986

Secondary Keywords

components and systems

embraces

object groupings

object groupings and systems

object groupings by general context

objects we use

people and culture

physical activities

physical activities by general context

sets (groups)

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

Title

Molded porcelain snuff bottle with openwork design of dragon among clouds

Artist

Artist Unknown, China

Century

18th-19th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1790-1850

Accession Number

1980/2.131

Medium and Support

porcelain with copper red glaze, silver and sapphire stopper

relevance

rank 1.61962

Secondary Keywords

animals and creatures

associated concepts

containers

containers by function or context

containers for personal use

containers for smoking and tobacco use

descriptors

earth sciences concepts

forming

legendary creatures

objects we use

people and culture

physical sciences concepts

processes and techniques

processes and techniques by specific type

scientific concepts

weather and related phenomena

weather-related phenomena

Title

Cube 10

Artist

Larry Bell

Artist Life Dates

b. 1938

Object Creation Date

2006

Accession Number

2013/2.84

Medium and Support

colored glass coated with Inconel

relevance

rank 1.61942

Secondary Keywords

descriptors

european

european styles and periods

glass and glassmaking mixtures

inorganic material

materials

materials by composition

modern european fine arts styles and movements

modern european styles and movements

objects we use

people and culture

styles and periods

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visual works

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Title

Plate

Artist

Tamura Kôichi

Physical Description

Square shaped ceramic plate with iron black/brown glaze. Areas of raised black glaze with speckled texture sharply contrast lighter brown sections. Together they forn the shapes of circles, cracks, and lines.

Artist Life Dates

1919 - 1986

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1960-1963

Accession Number

1963/2.74

Medium and Support

stoneware with iron brown/black glaze

relevance

rank 1.61940

Secondary Keywords

associated concepts

containers

containers by function or context

containers for serving and consuming food

culinary containers

descriptors

dishes

geometric concepts

geometric figures

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objects we use

people and culture

plane figures

polygons

quadrilaterals

rectangles

scientific concepts

vessels for serving and consuming food

Title

Lock for Chest

Artist

Artist Unknown, Korea

Physical Description

A round metal lock meant to lock a chest. The front of the metal disc is decorated with a line carving of a Korean character surrounded by multiple carved circles and bulb-like motifs. Around the central design is a ring of larger circles.

Object Creation Date

1875-1925

Accession Number

2009/2.89

Medium and Support

metal

relevance

rank 1.61900

Secondary Keywords

asian

case furniture

components

components and systems

components by general context

descriptors

east asian

furnishings

furnishings by form or function

furniture

furniture by form or function

hardware

inorganic material

keys and key components

materials

materials by composition

objects we use

people and culture

storage and display furniture

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

Title

Large Jar

Artist

Kôyama Kiyoko

Physical Description

This large jar is wider in the top portion, narrowing towards the base. It has a short neck that flares outwards. The natural glaze creates a range of browns and grays.

Artist Life Dates

born 1936

Century

21st century

Object Creation Date

circa 2000

Accession Number

2010/1.213

Medium and Support

stoneware with natural ash glaze

relevance

rank 1.61847

Secondary Keywords

asia (continent)

asian

containers

containers by form

descriptors

east asian

geographic and political locations

japan (nation)

japanese

japanese ceramics styles

japanese decorative arts styles

japanese styles

kinki (region)

object genres

object genres by material

objects we use

people and culture

pottery (object genre)

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

vessels

Title

Prestige Axe

Artist

Artist Unknown, African, Benin, Toma

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

20th century

Accession Number

1998/1.85

Medium and Support

metal blade with wood handle

relevance

rank 1.61838

Secondary Keywords

associated concepts

ceremonial weapons

cutting equipment

cutting tools

descriptors

edged weapons

equipment

equipment by process

object genres

object genres by material

objects we use

people and culture

social science concepts

social status

sociological concepts

tools and equipment

weapons

weapons and ammunition

Title

Oban Triptych (Left Side) Iwai Kumesaburô III as Sakuramaru (??) in the play Sugawara denju tenarai kagami

Artist

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Physical Description

A woodblock print of a figure hunched over holding swords. The figure's right arm is raised and feet are pointing in opposite directions. A purple robe with a white diamond pattern, trimmed in black, covers the lower portion of the figure. Red sleeves with a repeating flower pattern (pink with green centers) are center. A mat, light blue trim with black floral design, is towards the bottom right (to the figures left).

Artist Life Dates

1797 - 1861

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

1849-1853

Accession Number

2011/2.199.1

Medium and Support

woodblock print on paper

relevance

rank 1.61838

Secondary Keywords

transfer method

asian

east asian

edged weapons

objects we use

people and culture

prints

prints by process

prints by process or technique

relief prints

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

weapons

weapons and ammunition

Title

Covered fang hu (square-shaped wine vessel) with painted cloud scroll designs

Artist

Artist Unknown, China

Century

1st century BCE

Object Creation Date

1st century BCE

Accession Number

1993/1.57.1-2

Medium and Support

earthenware with polychrome decoration

relevance

rank 1.61823

Secondary Keywords

associated concepts

closures

components

components and systems

components by specific context

container components

containers

containers by form

descriptors

earth sciences concepts

object genres

object genres by material

objects we use

people and culture

physical sciences concepts

scientific concepts

vessels

weather and related phenomena

weather-related phenomena

Title

Paysage d'Eure et Loir

Artist

Maurice de Vlaminck

Physical Description

A street scene with a darkened sky and long buildings. There is snow and dust on the roads, telephone poles leading into the far distance and a low horizon line.

Artist Life Dates

1876-1958

Object Creation Date

late 19th century - mid 20th century

Accession Number

2014/1.608

Medium and Support

oil on canvas

relevance

rank 1.61742

Secondary Keywords

associated concepts

buildings and the land

earth sciences concepts

people and culture

physical sciences concepts

precipitation

scientific concepts

settlements and landscapes

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

weather and related phenomena

weather-related phenomena

Title

Wand (oshe Shango)

Artist

Artist Unknown, African, Shango

Physical Description

Carved wooden wand. A discoid grip at one end of the shaft, and a double-headed projection at the other.

Accession Number

2001/2.22

Medium and Support

wood with leather

relevance

rank 1.61611

Secondary Keywords

african

african styles by region

biological components

components

components and systems

components by specific context

descriptors

object genres

object genres by function

objects

people and culture

southern nigerian styles

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

the human body

upper body

west african styles

Title

Location Plan

Artist

Terry Winters

Physical Description

A collection squares arranged in six rows of five columns. The squares are in black and white and are of abstract designs.

Artist Life Dates

b. 1949

Object Creation Date

2000

Accession Number

2011/1.83

Medium and Support

screenprint on Clearprint fade-out cotton, vellum graph paper

relevance

rank 1.61601

Secondary Keywords

associated concepts

geometric concepts

geometric figures

mathematical concepts

objects we use

people and culture

photographic prints

photographic prints by color

photographs

photographs by form

plane figures

polygons

positives

prints

prints by process or technique

quadrilaterals

rectangles

scientific concepts

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

Title

Massive covered hu (wine storage jar) with molded taotie masks and painted with stylized cloud pattern

Artist

Artist Unknown, China

Century

2nd-1st century BCE

Object Creation Date

2nd century BCE - 1st century BCE

Accession Number

1993/1.55.1

Medium and Support

earthenware with painted decoration

relevance

rank 1.61601

Secondary Keywords

associated concepts

bottles

bottles by function

closures

components

components and systems

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containers

containers by form

covers (closures)

earth sciences concepts

objects we use

people and culture

physical sciences concepts

scientific concepts

vessels

weather and related phenomena

weather-related phenomena

Title

Bowl with incised floral patterns

Artist

Artist Unknown, Iran

Physical Description

A deep bowl with incised floral patterns.

Century

12th century

Object Creation Date

12th century

Accession Number

1957/1.69

Medium and Support

fritware (ground quartz and white clay) with blue-green glaze

relevance

rank 1.61396

Secondary Keywords

associated concepts

containers

containers by form

descriptors

design elements

geographic and political locations

middle east (general region)

objects we use

patterns (design elements)

patterns by specific type

people and culture

processes and techniques

processes and techniques by specific type

religions

religions and religious concepts

surface marking processes and techniques

vessels

Title

Hills, Bitterwater Valley, Gabilar Rouge, California

Artist

Steve Crouch

Physical Description

In the foreground there is a horizontal white fence. Behind that are two mountains that overlap eachother in the center of the image and a larger mountain in the back that is in between the two. The mountain in the back is darker because of the cloud cover above.

Artist Life Dates

(1915 - 1983)

Accession Number

2012/1.238

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 1.61396

Secondary Keywords

upward

associated concepts

buildings and the land

earth sciences concepts

landforms

landforms and landform components

landforms by shape or position

landscapes (environments)

natural landscapes

open spaces and site elements

people and culture

physical sciences concepts

scientific concepts

settlements and landscapes

site elements

weather and related phenomena

weather-related phenomena

Title

Ogboni staff

Artist

Artist Unknown, African, Yoruba Peoples Nigeria

Physical Description

Brass female figure, kneeling with buttocks on the heels, atop an iron staff. The protruding eyes, nose, and mouth convey a serene, dignified and somewhat withdrawn look. The figure has a beard around the face; she wears ornamentation in small holes atop the ears, cone-shaped headgear, and an elaborate necklace; there is a small spiral motif on the forehead, and two larger spiral motifs on the sides of the body. The hands are held in closed fists in front of the body, the left hand on top of the right.

Object Creation Date

1900-1970

Accession Number

2001/2.39

Medium and Support

brass, iron

relevance

rank 1.61231

Secondary Keywords

associated concepts

ceremonial weapons

descriptors

inorganic material

iron and iron alloy

materials

materials by composition

metal

metal and metal products

metal by composition or origin

objects we use

people and culture

political concepts

sculpture

sculpture by subject type

social science concepts

statues

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

weapons

weapons and ammunition

Title

Leaf from a Bible with decorated initial and vegetal ornament

Artist

Artist Unknown, Armenia

Physical Description

This page from a manuscript features two columns of text written in Armenian. An animal-shaped initial, composed of two stylized birds pecking one another, appears in the lower right column. The lower left margin is decorated with a sidebar that elegantly combines geometric and plant motifs. The decorative elements are painted in pink and blue with touches of reddish orange.

Century

15th century

Object Creation Date

early 15th century

Accession Number

1958/1.162

Medium and Support

ink on glazed paper

relevance

rank 1.61231

Secondary Keywords

layout features

asia (continent)

associated concepts

components

components and systems

components by specific context

document genres

document genres by conditions of production

document genres by function

geographic and political locations

images and ornament

information form components

information forms

layout features

objects we use

people and culture

religions

religions and religious concepts

religious texts

Title

Untitled

Artist

Pablo Picasso

Physical Description

Lithograph on cream wove paper using ink and charcoal. Strong attention to lines and atmosphere, using charcoal to place subject in space.

Artist Life Dates

1881 - 1973

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1948

Accession Number

1996/1.64

Medium and Support

lithograph on cream wove paper

relevance

rank 1.61227

Secondary Keywords

visual arts

artistic concepts

associated concepts

concepts in the arts

european

european styles and periods

forms of expression

modern european styles and movements

objects we use

people and culture

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

visual works

visual works by subject type

Title

Untitled

Artist

Alan Zinn

Physical Description

Wide angle view of the body of a silver plane and cloudy sky above.

Accession Number

2013/1.277

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 1.61223

Secondary Keywords

air and space transportation vehicles

aircraft

aircraft by form

associated concepts

descriptors

earth sciences concepts

fixed-wing aircraft

heavier than air aircraft

inorganic material

materials

materials by composition

metal

metal and metal products

objects we use

people and culture

physical sciences concepts

scientific concepts

transportation vehicles

vehicles

Title

Rectangular bottle with drip glaze design

Artist

Hamada Shôji

Physical Description

This rectangular clay bottle has a speckled white glaze that seems to highlight the texture of the stoneware underneath. Three dripped, irregular lines of black glaze create a design on the top, spout, and widest two faces of the bottle.

Artist Life Dates

(1894 - 1978)

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1967

Accession Number

1967/2.10

Medium and Support

stoneware with iron drip glaze over white glaze

relevance

rank 1.61223

Secondary Keywords

associated concepts

containers

containers by form

descriptors

geometric concepts

geometric figures

image-making processes and techniques

mathematical concepts

objects we use

painting and painting techniques

painting techniques

painting techniques by application method

people and culture

plane figures

polygons

processes and techniques

processes and techniques by specific type

quadrilaterals

scientific concepts

vessels

Title

Shift, Orange and Green

Artist

Julian Stanczak

Physical Description

This is a square painting with skinny vertical lines of green on a background of red. There are two square forms in the center, each with a diagonal line from the upper left to lower right corners. One square is created by a pinkish, purple line and the other is created by a reddish orange line.

Artist Life Dates

born 1928

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1991

Accession Number

2009/2.12

Medium and Support

acrylic on canvas and wood

relevance

rank 1.61223

Secondary Keywords

associated concepts

components

components and systems

components by specific context

descriptors

design elements

geometric concepts

geometric figures

geometric patterns

information form components

layout features

mathematical concepts

patterns (design elements)

patterns by specific type

people and culture

plane figures

polygons

quadrilaterals

rectangles

scientific concepts

Title

Standing Hornbill

Artist

Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Bobo

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1950

Accession Number

1986/2.145

Medium and Support

brass

relevance

rank 1.61223

Secondary Keywords

african

african styles by region

animals

animals and creatures

descriptors

manding

metalwork

object genres

object genres by material

people and culture

physical activities

physical activities by general context

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

the natural world

voltaic styles

west african styles

western sudanese styles

Title

The Labors of Hercules: The Dragon of the Garden of the Hesperides (one of the s

Artist

Heinrich Aldegrever

Artist Life Dates

1502- circa 1561

Century

16th century

Object Creation Date

1550

Accession Number

1956/1.68

Medium and Support

engraving on paper

relevance

rank 1.61110

Secondary Keywords

massing or shape

allegory and literature

animals and creatures

architecture

building divisions

buildings and the land

clubs

components

components and systems

components by specific context

creatures

descriptors

fights

figures

figures (representations)

gardens

houses

iconography

inorganic material

legendary creatures

materials

materials by composition

mythology

objects we use

people and culture

people and occupations

percussive weapons

physical activities

physical activities by general context

plants

single built works

single built works by form

single built works by specific type

the natural world

visual works

visual works by subject type

weapons

weapons and ammunition

Title

The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Hoeido Edition) #16 Kambara, Night Snow

Artist

Andô Hiroshige

Artist Life Dates

1797-1858

Object Creation Date

1831-1834

Accession Number

2008/2.194

Medium and Support

woodblock print on paper

relevance

rank 1.61090

Secondary Keywords

associated concepts

components and systems

earth sciences concepts

object groupings

object groupings and systems

object groupings by specific context

people and culture

physical sciences concepts

precipitation

scientific concepts

visual works groupings

weather and related phenomena

weather-related phenomena

Title

Alumni Memorial Hall

Artist

Milton Kemnitz

Physical Description

The neoclassical facade of the building that now houses the University of Michigan Museum of Art.

Artist Life Dates

1911 - 2005

Object Creation Date

circa 1970

Accession Number

2011/2.208

Medium and Support

ink on paper

relevance

rank 1.61076

Secondary Keywords

asian

buildings and the land

european

european styles and periods

exhibition buildings

making art

modern european styles and movements

people and culture

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

techniques

Title

Untitled

Artist

Kim Whanki

Physical Description

An abstract painting in greys, whites and blacks. On the upper portion is a large white circle and a large rounded object below. Black lines like a tree are going vertically up the painting from both ends, with white dots and smaller black lines in the center of the circle.

Artist Life Dates

1913-1974

Object Creation Date

1958

Accession Number

2013/2.526

Medium and Support

watercolor on paper

relevance

rank 1.60982

Secondary Keywords

abstract expressionist

buildings and the land

international post-1945 styles and movements

landscapes (environments)

natural landscapes

people and culture

plants

post-1945 fine arts styles and movements

settlements and landscapes

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

vegetation and vegetation components

vegetation components

woody plants

Title

Leaf from a psalter or book of hours (Psalm 26)

Artist

Artist Unknown, England or France

Physical Description

This manuscript leaf contains a single column of text in Latin surrounded by generous margins on three sides. Pen-flourished initials elaborated with delicate penwork, colored red and blue alternating with gold and purple, mark the beginning of each verse along the left edge of the text column. Five line-fillers, long linear elements colored blue and gold, complete the closing line of each verse and preserve the regular shape of the text block.

Century

15th century

Object Creation Date

1400-1450

Accession Number

1965/2.81

Medium and Support

ink, tempera and gold on parchment

relevance

rank 1.60982

Secondary Keywords

layout features

associated concepts

components

components and systems

components by specific context

document genres

document genres by conditions of production

document genres by function

images and ornament

information form components

information forms

layout features

objects we use

people and culture

religions

religions and religious concepts

religious texts

Title

Portable Tea Ceremony Set - Tea Scoop Bag

Artist

Eiraku Wazen

Physical Description

Brown silk with brown silk liner. Long oval in shape, with fabric that flaps over to close.

Artist Life Dates

1823-1896

Object Creation Date

late 19th century - early 20th century

Accession Number

2013/2.82N

Medium and Support

silk

relevance

rank 1.60881

Secondary Keywords

ceremonies

containers

containers by function or context

containers for serving and consuming food

culinary containers

cultural ceremonies

descriptors

events

food

materials

materials by function

objects we use

people and culture

vessels for serving and consuming food

vessels for serving drinks

Title

Portable Tea Ceremony Set - Tea container (natsume)

Artist

Eiraku Wazen

Physical Description

Black square box with gold flowers on the top.

Artist Life Dates

1823-1896

Object Creation Date

late 19th century - early 20th century

Accession Number

2013/2.82G

Medium and Support

bamboo, wood, lacquer

relevance

rank 1.60881

Secondary Keywords

ceremonies

containers

containers by function or context

containers for serving and consuming food

culinary containers

cultural ceremonies

descriptors

events

food

materials

materials by function

objects we use

people and culture

vessels for serving and consuming food

vessels for serving drinks

Title

Portable Tea Ceremony Set - Tea Scoop (Chashaku)

Artist

Eiraku Wazen

Physical Description

Long, slender tea scoop with elongated scoop area. Red inscription on back, wooden with semi-gloss finish.

Artist Life Dates

1823-1896

Object Creation Date

late 19th century - early 20th century

Accession Number

2013/2.82P

Medium and Support

bamboo

relevance

rank 1.60881

Secondary Keywords

ceremonies

containers

containers by function or context

containers for serving and consuming food

culinary containers

cultural ceremonies

descriptors

events

food

materials

materials by function

objects we use

people and culture

vessels for serving and consuming food

vessels for serving drinks

Title

Portable Tea Ceremony Set - Sweets Container

Artist

Eiraku Wazen

Physical Description

White ceramic jar with red hatching, green, black and gold painted designs. Has a small opening on top with a rounded edge.

Artist Life Dates

1823-1896

Object Creation Date

late 19th century - early 20th century

Accession Number

2013/2.82I

Medium and Support

ceramic

relevance

rank 1.60881

Secondary Keywords

ceremonies

containers

containers by function or context

containers for serving and consuming food

culinary containers

cultural ceremonies

descriptors

events

food

materials

materials by function

objects we use

people and culture

vessels for serving and consuming food

vessels for serving drinks

Title

Portable Tea Ceremony Set - Container Lid

Artist

Eiraku Wazen

Physical Description

Oval wooden lid with one inch lip, circular designs on sides and top. Speckled with gold inside.

Artist Life Dates

1823-1896

Object Creation Date

late 19th century - early 20th century

Accession Number

2013/2.82B

Medium and Support

bamboo, wood, lacquer

relevance

rank 1.60881

Secondary Keywords

ceremonies

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Title

Portable Tea Ceremony Set - Towel (Fukusa)

Artist

Eiraku Wazen

Physical Description

Bright pink on one side, yellow on the other. Green pink and gold flowers on one corner of the pink side.

Artist Life Dates

1823-1896

Object Creation Date

late 19th century - early 20th century

Accession Number

2013/2.82R

Medium and Support

silk

relevance

rank 1.60881

Secondary Keywords

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Title

Portable Tea Ceremony Set - Container Box (Chakin)

Artist

Eiraku Wazen

Physical Description

Wooden rectangular box with a lacquered finish, light wood.

Artist Life Dates

1823-1896

Object Creation Date

late 19th century - early 20th century

Accession Number

2013/2.82K

Medium and Support

bamboo, wood, lacquer

relevance

rank 1.60881

Secondary Keywords

ceremonies

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Title

Portable Tea Ceremony Set - Whisk Container

Artist

Eiraku Wazen

Physical Description

Wooden vase-like shape that is ribbed. Light wood in color.

Artist Life Dates

1823-1896

Object Creation Date

late 19th century - early 20th century

Accession Number

2013/2.82D

Medium and Support

bamboo

relevance

rank 1.60881

Secondary Keywords

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Title

Portable Tea Ceremony Set - Wipe

Artist

Eiraku Wazen

Physical Description

Rectangular linen wipe.

Artist Life Dates

1823-1896

Object Creation Date

late 19th century - early 20th century

Accession Number

2013/2.82M

Medium and Support

linen

relevance

rank 1.60881

Secondary Keywords

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Title

Portable Tea Ceremony Set - Pouch for tea container (natsume)

Artist

Eiraku Wazen

Physical Description

Green silk with gold embroidery, purple rope tie and brown interior

Artist Life Dates

1823-1896

Object Creation Date

late 19th century - early 20th century

Accession Number

2013/2.82F

Medium and Support

silk with embroidery

relevance

rank 1.60881

Secondary Keywords

ceremonies

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Title

Portable Tea Ceremony Set - Interior Tea Scoop Bag

Artist

Eiraku Wazen

Physical Description

Brown and tan designs on top of tan silk. Also a tan colored silk inside. Long oval in shape.

Artist Life Dates

1823-1896

Object Creation Date

late 19th century - early 20th century

Accession Number

2013/2.82O

Medium and Support

silk

relevance

rank 1.60881

Secondary Keywords

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Title

Portable Tea Ceremony Set - Sweet Container Lid

Artist

Eiraku Wazen

Physical Description

Bamboo circular lid with small piece to hold on top.

Artist Life Dates

1823-1896

Object Creation Date

late 19th century - early 20th century

Accession Number

2013/2.82H

Medium and Support

bamboo

relevance

rank 1.60881

Secondary Keywords

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Title

Portable Tea Ceremony Set - Tea Bowl

Artist

Eiraku Wazen

Physical Description

Dark brown ceramic with semigloss glaze over top in a dark brown with tan and teal designs. Large area appears to be repaired, half circle in shape.

Artist Life Dates

1823-1896

Object Creation Date

late 19th century - early 20th century

Accession Number

2013/2.82Q

Medium and Support

ceramic

relevance

rank 1.60881

Secondary Keywords

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Title

Portable Tea Ceremony Set - Container (Chabako)

Artist

Eiraku Wazen

Physical Description

Oval wooden container with circular designs around. There are metal hooks and purple ribbons.

Artist Life Dates

1823-1896

Object Creation Date

late 19th century - early 20th century

Accession Number

2013/2.82A

Medium and Support

bamboo, wood, lacquer

relevance

rank 1.60881

Secondary Keywords

ceremonies

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Title

Portable Tea Ceremony Set - Box Lid

Artist

Eiraku Wazen

Physical Description

Brown with tan, green and blue circular designs. Maroon tie, royal blue interior.

Artist Life Dates

1823-1896

Object Creation Date

late 19th century - early 20th century

Accession Number

2013/2.82J

Medium and Support

silk with embroidery

relevance

rank 1.60881

Secondary Keywords

ceremonies

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Title

Portable Tea Ceremony Set - Wooden Tray

Artist

Eiraku Wazen

Physical Description

Oval wooden tray with one inch lip and rounded edge. There is a two inch hole to allow room for the whisk.

Artist Life Dates

1823-1896

Object Creation Date

late 19th century - early 20th century

Accession Number

2013/2.82C

Medium and Support

wood, lacquer

relevance

rank 1.60881

Secondary Keywords

ceremonies

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Title

Portable Tea Ceremony Set - Towel (Kobukusa)

Artist

Eiraku Wazen

Physical Description

Square green silk with gold embroidered designs on both sides.

Artist Life Dates

1823-1896

Object Creation Date

late 19th century - early 20th century

Accession Number

2013/2.82S

Medium and Support

silk

relevance

rank 1.60881

Secondary Keywords

ceremonies

containers

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culinary containers

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vessels for serving drinks

Title

Portable Tea Ceremony Set - Wipe

Artist

Eiraku Wazen

Physical Description

Rectangular linen wipe.

Artist Life Dates

1823-1896

Object Creation Date

late 19th century - early 20th century

Accession Number

2013/2.82L

Medium and Support

linen

relevance

rank 1.60881

Secondary Keywords

ceremonies

containers

containers by function or context

containers for serving and consuming food

culinary containers

cultural ceremonies

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