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- Title
- Nude woman lying on her stomach (Femme nue étendue à plat ventre)
- Artist
- Aristide Maillol
- Physical Description
- Nude female figure stretched out on the grass in a shallow landscape with trees in the background
- Artist Life Dates
- 1861 - 1944
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1894
- Accession Number
- 1982/1.198
- Medium and Support
- woodcut on on china paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30322
- Secondary Keywords
- figures
- figures (representations)
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- people by gender
- physical activities
- physical activities by general context
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- Sailboat and Mountain with Calligraphy Poem, Mt. Fuji
- Artist
- Tanomura Chokunyû
- Physical Description
- Light green-gold cloth background with a scene of a mountain, a poem and a sailboat.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1814-1907
- Object Creation Date
- early 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.253
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper, silk and paper backing
- relevance
- rank 0.30313
- Secondary Keywords
- upward
- buildings and the land
- landforms
- landforms and landform components
- landforms by shape or position
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- sailing vessels
- sailing vessels by size
- settlements and landscapes
- transportation vehicles
- vehicles
- watercraft
- watercraft by method of propulsion
- watercraft by specific type
- Title
- Iridescent light and dark green inkwell, glass lid, fire polished
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- A square glass inkwell. The stopper is dark green and the color fades down the inkwell.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.246
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 0.30313
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for writing equipment
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal and metal products
- objects we use
- open spaces
- open spaces and site elements
- open spaces by location or context
- Title
- Glass snuff bottle with bird and flowers
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1900-1930
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.153
- Medium and Support
- glass and coral
- relevance
- rank 0.30302
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- buildings and the land
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for personal use
- containers for smoking and tobacco use
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
- Title
- Du Paty de Clam, from "Dreyfus Affair"
- Artist
- Ben Shahn
- Physical Description
- A portrait of a man's profile. He is decorated in military attire and his uniform embellished with gold trimmings. Beneath the piece reads "Du Paty de Clam".
- Object Creation Date
- 1968
- Accession Number
- 2011/1.112.8
- Medium and Support
- pochoir print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30302
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- associated concepts
- costume
- costume by function
- objects we use
- people and culture
- social science concepts
- sociological concepts
- uniforms
- views
- views by vantage point or orientation
- visual works
- visual works by form
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- Embroidered Satin
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.224
- Medium and Support
- embroidered rust, blue, and white satin
- relevance
- rank 0.30300
- Secondary Keywords
- animals
- asia
- descriptors
- locality
- medium
- needleworking
- needleworking and needleworking techniques
- objects we use
- plants
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by material
- processes and techniques by specific type
- textile processes and techniques
- textile working processes and techniques
- the natural world
- Title
- Embroidery fragments (containers and fans)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1998/2.40.3
- Medium and Support
- silk thread embroidery on silk
- relevance
- rank 0.30300
- Secondary Keywords
- animals
- butterflies
- descriptors
- insects
- needleworking
- needleworking and needleworking techniques
- objects
- plants
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by material
- processes and techniques by specific type
- textile processes and techniques
- textile working processes and techniques
- the natural world
- vessels
- Title
- Silk Embroidery
- Artist
- Anonymous British
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1700-1730
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.271
- Medium and Support
- polychrome silk with metallic thread and silk taffeta linen and tabby weave
- relevance
- rank 0.30300
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- medium
- modern and contemporary art
- needleworking
- needleworking and needleworking techniques
- objects we use
- plants
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by material
- processes and techniques by specific type
- textile processes and techniques
- textile working processes and techniques
- the natural world
- Title
- Study of a Tree Trunk
- Artist
- Ker-Xavier Roussel
- Physical Description
- A sketch drawing of a tree trunk done in blue crayon. As an object study this piece is composed of a detailed portion of a tree trunk, rather than the entire tree.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1867-1944
- Object Creation Date
- 1880-1944
- Accession Number
- 2009/1.515
- Medium and Support
- crayon on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30294
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- woody plants
- Title
- Bowl
- Artist
- Rude Osolnik
- Physical Description
- oval-shaped wood bowl with dipped lip; wood grain and spalt lines highly visible across surface
- Artist Life Dates
- (active Dawson, New Mexico, 1915 - 2001, Berea, Kentucky)
- Century
- late 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1998
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.173
- Medium and Support
- spalted maple
- relevance
- rank 0.30294
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by origin
- objects we use
- plant material
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by material
- processes and techniques by specific type
- vessels
- wood and wood products
- Title
- Animals of the Zodiac (pair with 2003/1.282.1)
- Artist
- Yoshikawa Kôkei
- Physical Description
- The animals are presented in zodiac sequence, from right to left: mouse, ox, tiger, hare, dragon, serpent, horse, goat, monkey, chicken, dog, and boar. The eight-fold screen allows the animals to seem to walk across the space. Negative space plays a significant role in the screen, creating a place for the animals to exist and at the same time extending into the room.
- Artist Life Dates
- active 1920's
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1924
- Accession Number
- 2003/1.383.2
- Medium and Support
- one of a pair of six-fold screens, ink and color on silk
- relevance
- rank 0.30294
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- coating (material)
- coating by form
- descriptors
- design elements
- furnishings
- furnishings by form or function
- furniture
- furniture by form or function
- mammals
- materials
- materials by function
- motifs
- objects we use
- Title
- Young Gymnast
- Artist
- Irving Orenstein
- Physical Description
- A girl with dark hair wearing a checkered gymnast's uniform.
- Object Creation Date
- 1999
- Accession Number
- 2013/2.166
- Medium and Support
- toned gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30294
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- costume
- costume by function
- objects we use
- open spaces
- open spaces and site elements
- open spaces by function
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- sports clothing
- Title
- Large Ovoid Vase with Bamboo Design
- Artist
- Hamada Shôji
- Physical Description
- Ovoid stoneware vase with brown iron glaze and bamboo design stretching diagonally across the height of the vase. A short, tapered neck flares iinto a wide rimmed opening.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1894 - 1978)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1930-1950
- Accession Number
- 2003/2.16
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with iron glaze; bamboo design created with wax resist
- relevance
- rank 0.30294
- Secondary Keywords
- ceramics
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- grass (plant material)
- materials
- materials by origin
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- plant material
- pottery (object genre)
- vessels
- Title
- The Paris Review
- Artist
- Richard Lindner
- Artist Life Dates
- 1901-1978
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1901-1978
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.197
- Medium and Support
- 10-color lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30281
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- biological components
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- europe
- france
- genres
- locality
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- posters
- the human body
- upper body
- views
- views by vantage point or orientation
- visual and tactile
- visual works
- visual works by form
- Title
- Page, from "Photograph Album of the Holy Land: St. Anne's Church"
- Artist
- Felix Bonfils
- Artist Life Dates
- 1831-1885
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1860-1885
- Accession Number
- 1994/2.28.1
- Medium and Support
- nine albumen prints on mounted in paper bound album
- relevance
- rank 0.30278
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- buildings and the land
- containers
- containers by form
- figures
- locality
- middle east
- objects we use
- people and occupations
- plants
- religious buildings
- religious structures
- single built works
- single built works by function
- single built works by specific type
- streets
- the natural world
- Title
- Oversized Floor Lamp
- Artist
- Stickley Brothers Furniture Company
- Physical Description
- The peaked shade has eight panels with overlaid linear copper border decoration above a cove molded lower rim. The lamp retains four original sockets. The upper column consists of an octagonal capped vase-form with a dominant ogee profile over a round medial column which is slightly beveled in form and decorated with spaced, spirally arranged brass rods applied to its surface. The octagonal molded base repeats the ogee profile of the upper vase form.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1891 - circa 1947
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1904-1918
- Accession Number
- 2013/2.241A
- Medium and Support
- patinated and hammered copper and brass with textured caramel slag glass panels
- relevance
- rank 0.30255
- Secondary Keywords
- furnishings
- furnishings by form or function
- lighting devices
- lighting devices by form
- objects we use
- Title
- Snuff bottle with painted landscape scene
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1800-1880
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.119
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with blue underglaze painting, jadeite stopper
- relevance
- rank 0.30251
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for personal use
- containers for smoking and tobacco use
- garden structures
- objects we use
- settlements and landscapes
- single built works
- single built works by location or context
- single built works by specific type
- Title
- Bowl with Double-Parrot Design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- Stoneware teabowl with celadon glaze. A pair of parrots is incised on he inside of the bowl, as well as a line that runs slightly below and parallel to the rim.
- Century
- 11th century
- Object Creation Date
- 11th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.213
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with incised decoration under celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 0.30251
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- legendary creatures
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- pottery (object genre)
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- surface marking processes and techniques
- vessels
- Title
- Tulip-shaped Vase (base broken off)
- Artist
- Louis Comfort Tiffany
- Physical Description
- This vase is in the form of a flower. The "petals" of the vessel are of folded iridescent glass in shades of gold, pink, and green. The slender green "stem" continues to the base, also in green glass.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1848-1933
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1896-1900
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.207
- Medium and Support
- opalescent and iridescent glass
- relevance
- rank 0.30251
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- containers
- containers by form
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- medium
- modern and contemporary art
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- the natural world
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
- Title
- Sugar bowl with lid, from 3-piece tea service
- Artist
- Wiener Werkstätte
- Physical Description
- One of a three-piece tea service, the sugar bowl is a small silver container with a lobed shape and a flat lid with a bone finial. The finial is 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
- 1979/2.88.2
- Medium and Support
- silver on bone handles and finials
- relevance
- rank 0.30248
- 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
- Title
- Gu (libation goblet, one of a pair with 1948/1.117)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- Wine drinking goblet or beaker with a wide, trumpet-shaped mouth, narrow, banded waist, and flaring foot. The slender silhouette of the vessel suggests a date towards the end of the Late Shang period. The body is decorated with Tao-tie mask design, divided by the elaborate raised flanges. An inscription is found inside the flaring foot, presumably the name of the person that the vessel is dedicated.
- Century
- 12th-11th century BCE
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1300 BCE - circa 1100 BCE
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.118
- Medium and Support
- cast bronze with heavy malachite patina
- relevance
- rank 0.30248
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- drinking glasses
- drinking vessels
- events
- objects we use
- people and culture
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Plate
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1985/2.59
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with blue underglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 0.30248
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- dishes
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Gu (libation goblet, one of a pair with 1948/1.118)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- Wine drinking goblet or beaker with a wide, trumpet-shaped mouth, narrow, banded waist, and flaring foot. The slender silhouette of the vessel suggests a date towards the end of the Late Shang period. The body is decorated with Tao-tie mask design, divided by the elaborate raised flanges. An inscription is found inside the flaring foot, presumably the name of the person that the vessel is dedicated or the clan emblem.
- Century
- 12th-11th century BCE
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1300 BCE - circa 1100 BCE
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.117
- Medium and Support
- cast bronze with heavy malachite patina
- relevance
- rank 0.30248
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- drinking glasses
- drinking vessels
- events
- objects we use
- people and culture
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- A Recollection of Rabindrinath Tagore and Bernard Shaw, at the Hyde Park Hotel
- Artist
- Max Beerbohm
- Physical Description
- A graphite drawing of Rabindrinath Tagore and Bernard Shaw. The drawing represents real people, but the style and manner of its execution resembles more of a cartoon or caricature rendition of the subjects. Shaw, on the right, is taller and has a paler complexion compared to his companion, Tagore.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1872-1956
- Object Creation Date
- 1931-1956
- Accession Number
- 2009/1.522
- Medium and Support
- graphite, wash on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30227
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- visual works
- visual works by form
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Self-Portrait
- Artist
- Max Liebermann
- Physical Description
- In this self-potrait, Max Liebermann appears to be in his elder years. He sports a cap and coat, and his gaze seems slightly off to the side.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1847-1935
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1847-1935
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.67
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30227
- Secondary Keywords
- accessories worn on the head
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories worn
- headgear
- objects we use
- portraits
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- Untitled, (Oregon Shore)
- Artist
- Brett Weston
- Physical Description
- A black and white photo of a shoreline. A large rock formation rises in the background.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1911-1993
- Object Creation Date
- 1959
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.150
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30213
- Secondary Keywords
- color
- relation to water
- buildings and the land
- landforms
- landforms and landform components
- landforms by position
- landforms by shape or position
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- photographs
- photographs by form
- settlements and landscapes
- shores (landforms)
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Maru obi with woven designs of hexagonal medallions with phoenixes among floral scrolls
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Black pain-weave satin interwoven with silk threads in light purple, rust, coral, maize, chartreuse, red, white, and ultramarine, and metallic threads in three shades of gold. The hexagonal shapes are definied by a weft of gold-coated paper (kinran) in pale greenish gold; the gold threads used in the medallions are wrapped. Inside each medallion is a phoenix design among a floral scroll.
- Century
- mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- mid 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.345
- Medium and Support
- black silk interwoven with silk floss and gold-covered paper threads
- relevance
- rank 0.30212
- Secondary Keywords
- accessories worn at the waist or below
- animal material
- animals and creatures
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories worn
- costume by form
- descriptors
- fibroinous material
- legendary creatures
- main garments
- materials
- materials by origin
- objects we use
- Title
- Credo (large)
- Artist
- Ben Shahn
- Physical Description
- The print shows a drawing of the head of an animal. Below it reads: "I have the right to believe freely. To be a slave to no man's authority. If this is heresy so be it. It is still the truth to go against conscience is neither right nor safe. I cannot...will not...recant. Here I stand. No man can command my conscience."
- Object Creation Date
- 1960
- Accession Number
- 2011/1.99
- Medium and Support
- serigraph on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30212
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- descriptors
- image-making processes and techniques
- objects we use
- prints
- prints by process or technique
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- writing (processes)
- Title
- Figure on Couch
- Artist
- Philip Pearlstein
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1924
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1970
- Accession Number
- 1978/2.17
- Medium and Support
- Lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30212
- Secondary Keywords
- furnishings
- furnishings by form or function
- furniture
- furniture by form or function
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- physical activities
- physical activities by general context
- sleeping and reclining furniture
- Title
- Shigaraki ware plate
- Artist
- Takahashi Rakusai III
- Physical Description
- A rectangular shaped plate with eight circular patterns. The rim is slightly flared out to create the concave shape. The top surface is unglazed, scorched to an intense red. The bottom does not have foot. In the kiln, the thick clay slabs were stacked close together so that the floating ash landed on the edge of the plate facing the flame. The circular patterns are areas that were protected from the flame by cylinder clay spacers.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1898-1976
- Century
- Mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1960
- Accession Number
- 1963/2.76
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with natural ash glaze
- relevance
- rank 0.30212
- Secondary Keywords
- ceramics
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- dishes
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- pottery (object genre)
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Portrait of Shirley and Chen-yang Chang
- Artist
- Chang Ku-nien
- Physical Description
- A man and woman under a tree while the woman plays a type of zither. Nearby are trees in bloom with pink flowers. Writing is located in the upper left corner of the painting.
- Artist Life Dates
- (Shanghai, China, 1906 - 1987, Flint, Michigan)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1984
- Accession Number
- 2006/1.114
- Medium and Support
- ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30212
- Secondary Keywords
- coating (material)
- coating by form
- descriptors
- groups of people
- kinship groups
- materials
- materials by function
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- social groups
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- Modern Mirrors (Imayô Oshie Kagami): the shinzô Nakoso
- Artist
- Utagawa Toyokuni III (Kunisada)
- Physical Description
- An image of a mirror with the reflection of a kabuki actor dressed as a geisha with his hands clasped. The mirror is rimmed in black with gold designs with pieces of decorated cloth hanging near the top and bottom of the mirror. The actor depicted wears a kimono of dark blue with white geometric designs. The inner layers of the kimono are red with white star bursts and white with black designs. His hair is pulled back with red and blue material and he wears a gold head piece.
- Above the image if a small amount of writing.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1786-1864
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1859?
- Accession Number
- 2003/1.488
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30212
- Secondary Keywords
- entertainment events
- events
- furnishings
- furnishings by form or function
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by occupation
- people in the arts
- people in the arts and related occupations
- people in the humanities
- people in the performing arts
- performances
- performing artists
- Title
- Rosemary's Dock
- Artist
- David Hillard
- Physical Description
- A person wrapped in a yellow and blue striped towel.
- Object Creation Date
- 2003; printed 2005
- Accession Number
- 2013/2.146.2
- Medium and Support
- c-print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30206
- Secondary Keywords
- beachwear
- buildings and the land
- costume
- costume by function
- objects we use
- open spaces
- open spaces and site elements
- open spaces by location or context
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by family relationship
- sports clothing
- waterfront spaces
- waterfronts and waterfront spaces
- Title
- Rosemary's Dock
- Artist
- David Hillard
- Physical Description
- A girl in a bathing suit standing, yellow dog on the right side.
- Object Creation Date
- 2003; printed 2005
- Accession Number
- 2013/2.146.1
- Medium and Support
- c-print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30206
- Secondary Keywords
- beachwear
- buildings and the land
- costume
- costume by function
- objects we use
- open spaces
- open spaces and site elements
- open spaces by location or context
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by family relationship
- sports clothing
- waterfront spaces
- waterfronts and waterfront spaces
- Title
- Rosemary's Dock
- Artist
- David Hillard
- Physical Description
- Two girls in bathing suits seated on top of a kayak in a garage.
- Object Creation Date
- 2003; printed 2005
- Accession Number
- 2013/2.146.3
- Medium and Support
- c-print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30206
- Secondary Keywords
- beachwear
- buildings and the land
- costume
- costume by function
- objects we use
- open spaces
- open spaces and site elements
- open spaces by location or context
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by family relationship
- sports clothing
- waterfront spaces
- waterfronts and waterfront spaces
- Title
- Bodhisattva Mañjusri (J. Monju Bosatsu) seated on a lion
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 18th century?
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century (?)
- Accession Number
- 1986/2.49
- Medium and Support
- ema, ink and color on wood panel
- relevance
- rank 0.30177
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- associated concepts
- buddhist doctrinal concepts
- descriptors
- design elements
- doctrinal concepts
- edged weapons
- mammals
- motifs
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plant-derived motifs
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- religious concepts
- weapons
- weapons and ammunition
- Title
- Trefoil vase
- Artist
- Emile Gallé
- Physical Description
- Vessel with trefoil, or three-lobed, shape of transparent blue glass with an intricate plant-motif decoration and gold accents.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1846-1904
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1890-1895
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.156
- Medium and Support
- glass
- relevance
- rank 0.30177
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- drinking vessels
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- medium
- objects we use
- vessels
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Mirror, "Animal cycle type" (Ssu-ling shih-er hsiao: 4 spirits and 12 zodiacs)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- Bronze mirror with one side polished flat, and the other side decorated with mystical animals for cardinal orientation and twelve zodiac animals.
- Century
- 7th century
- Object Creation Date
- 7th century
- Accession Number
- 1974/1.180
- Medium and Support
- cast bronze with malachite and azurite patina
- relevance
- rank 0.30177
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- copper alloy
- copper and copper alloy
- descriptors
- design elements
- furnishings
- furnishings by form or function
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal
- metal and metal products
- metal by composition or origin
- motifs
- nonferrous metal
- objects we use
- Title
- Green Sea
- Artist
- James Darrell Northrup Weeks
- Physical Description
- A beach scene with sand in the foreground and large rocks in the background. The sky is a muddled combination of light blue and grey.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1922-1998
- Object Creation Date
- 1966
- Accession Number
- 2014/1.601
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- relevance
- rank 0.30170
- Secondary Keywords
- relation to water
- buildings and the land
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- landforms
- landforms and landform components
- landforms by position
- landforms by shape or position
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by composition
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- settlements and landscapes
- shores (landforms)
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- Incense burner with openwork lid
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.233A&B
- Medium and Support
- iron with gold and silver inlay and gilt
- relevance
- rank 0.30169
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- buildings and the land
- containers
- containers by function or context
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- legendary creatures
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
- Title
- Wine Bottle with Sgraffito Foliage Design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- Pear-shaped stoneware wine bottle with white slip and sgraffito designs. Stylized foliage is incised across the main register of the body, separated from the register above by two incised bands. Above this are perhaps incised stylized petals, and separating them from the flared lip of the bottle are two more incised bands. The incisions reveal the gray clay beneath the white slip.
- Century
- 15th-16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 15th century - 16th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.264
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with brushed incised decoration on white slip under colorless glaze
- relevance
- rank 0.30169
- Secondary Keywords
- bottles
- bottles by function
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- image-making processes and techniques
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- pottery (object genre)
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- vessels
- Title
- Cinerary urn with triangular circle-and-dot design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- Stoneware jar with natural ash glaze and bell-shaped lid. Along the widest horizontal stretch of the base is an incised circle-and-dot design. A variation on this pattern also loops around the lid, topped by a line marking a ring along the surface of the lid, and incised lines extending outward from a button-shaped knob.
- Century
- 7th century
- Object Creation Date
- 7th century
- Accession Number
- 1973/2.36A&B
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with stamped and incised decoration and natural ash glaze
- relevance
- rank 0.30169
- Secondary Keywords
- ceremonial containers
- containers
- containers by function or context
- descriptors
- liturgical containers
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- pottery (object genre)
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- surface marking processes and techniques
- Title
- Untitled
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- Children outside playing, a girl in front is wearing a clown costume and has a painted face.
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.168
- Medium and Support
- black and white photograph on Kodak paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30169
- Secondary Keywords
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by age group
- people by occupation
- people in the arts
- people in the arts and related occupations
- people in the humanities
- people in the performing arts
- performing artists
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- youth
- Title
- His Home Over There - More than 2000 such homes for our boys - United War Work Campaign, November 11th - 18th
- Artist
- Albert Herter
- Artist Life Dates
- Born 1871
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1918
- Accession Number
- 1954/2.35.50
- Medium and Support
- color lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30155
- Secondary Keywords
- armed conflicts
- army
- atmospheric effects
- declaratory and advertising artifacts
- events
- houses
- how we live
- information artifacts
- information artifacts by function
- information forms
- making art
- military
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- plants
- seasons
- text-based art
- the natural world
- time
- war
- world wars
- Title
- Satin Brocade
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.197
- Medium and Support
- green, blue, gold and silver satin brocade
- relevance
- rank 0.30153
- Secondary Keywords
- animals
- descriptors
- drapery
- fabric
- needleworking
- needleworking and needleworking techniques
- objects we use
- plants
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by material
- processes and techniques by specific type
- textile processes and techniques
- textile working processes and techniques
- the natural world
- Title
- Portrait of Jane Davis Tucker (Mother of Stephen Davis Tucker)
- Artist
- Anonymous American
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1970/2.112
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- relevance
- rank 0.30153
- Secondary Keywords
- figures (representations)
- objects we use
- paintings
- paintings by material or technique
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- people by gender
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- Satin Brocade
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.196
- Medium and Support
- tan, green, brown, and gold brocade
- relevance
- rank 0.30153
- Secondary Keywords
- animals
- descriptors
- drapery
- fabric
- needleworking
- needleworking and needleworking techniques
- objects we use
- plants
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by material
- processes and techniques by specific type
- textile processes and techniques
- textile working processes and techniques
- the natural world
- Title
- Silk (or Satin?) Brocade
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.202
- Medium and Support
- salmon, blue, green and purple satin or silk brocade with four dark blue insets
- relevance
- rank 0.30153
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- creatures
- descriptors
- drapery
- fabric
- mythology
- needleworking
- needleworking and needleworking techniques
- objects we use
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by material
- processes and techniques by specific type
- textile processes and techniques
- textile working processes and techniques
- Title
- Crewel Embroidery
- Artist
- Anonymous American? British?
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1865-1900
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.308
- Medium and Support
- wool embroidery on canvas
- relevance
- rank 0.30153
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- modern and contemporary art
- needleworking
- needleworking and needleworking techniques
- objects we use
- plants
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by material
- processes and techniques by specific type
- textile processes and techniques
- textile working processes and techniques
- the natural world
- Title
- Satin Brocade
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.195
- Medium and Support
- tan, green, silver and dark blue satin brocade
- relevance
- rank 0.30153
- Secondary Keywords
- animals
- descriptors
- drapery
- fabric
- needleworking
- needleworking and needleworking techniques
- objects we use
- plants
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by material
- processes and techniques by specific type
- textile processes and techniques
- textile working processes and techniques
- the natural world