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Title
Ga no Tokyo: Shiroi kura [Pictures of Tokyo: Kikuzaka Street, White Storehouse]
Artist
Yoshida Toshi
Physical Description
This print depicts a street scene in Tokyo, in which women, a child and a dog are portrayed.
Artist Life Dates
1911-1995
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1939
Accession Number
2005/1.420
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Large storage jar with spiral design
Artist
Artist Unknown, China, Majiayao Culture
Physical Description
The pot has a narrow, cylindrical neck, abruptly giving way to a rounded upper half, tapering gently to a flat bottom, with two small lugs (ring handles) at the waist. Painted decoration is confined to the upper half, perhaps because these pots were set into the earth to keep them upright.
Artist Life Dates
2600 BCE - 2300 BCE
Century
25th-24th century BCE
Object Creation Date
2600 BCE - 2300 BCE
Accession Number
1993/1.65
Medium and Support
red earthenware with black and reddish-brown slip decoration
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
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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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Jian ware teabowl, damaged in firing process
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
13th century
Object Creation Date
13th century
Accession Number
1983/1.439
Medium and Support
stoneware with iron glaze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Shiva standing
Artist
Artist Unknown India, Tamil Nadu, Pudukottai Workshop
Physical Description
Shiva stands on a tiny base with little feet in a strict unbending stance. The body is elongated with a small waist, the hips billowing out and tapering in a stylized way to the feet. He has broad shoulders and has four arms. Reading in a clockwise direction from the right front hand, he holds, a sword, another sword, a bow and a shield. He wears a lot of jewelry, necklaces that cover his entire chest, at least three belts with pendant decorations and what appears to be a bustle like garment that billows out from his waist and has a beaded border that curves down across his legs below his knees. He wears large earrings and a crown decorated with a disk for the sun and crescent for the moon. He has large wide opened eyes and what almost looks like two sets of eyebrows, a dot where his third eye should be and a luxurious moustache.
Century
15th-16th century
Object Creation Date
15th century - 16th century
Accession Number
1978/2.116
Medium and Support
bronze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Pine and Bamboo
Artist
Qi Baishi (Ch'i Pai-shih)
Physical Description
The painting depicts bamboo plants and pine trees, with a calligraphic inscription on the right bottom.
Artist Life Dates
(1864 - 1957)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1930
Accession Number
1949/1.191
Medium and Support
ink on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Blue-and-white tea cup with abstract floral design (1 of 5)
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
15th–16th century
Object Creation Date
15th century - 16th century
Accession Number
1954/1.520
Medium and Support
porcellaneous stoneware with blue and white glaze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Ganesha seated with a rat
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, North or Central India
Century
13th century
Object Creation Date
13th century
Accession Number
1978/2.78
Medium and Support
bronze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
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Title
Pedestal Dish
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
2006/2.84
Medium and Support
porcelain
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Caparisoned horse
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
late 5th c -early 6th c
Object Creation Date
581-618
Accession Number
1969/2.139
Medium and Support
earthenware with traces of polychrome
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Large cup with handle
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
This cup is divided three parts into mouth, midsection and lower part of the body. The mouth is slightly everted. A handle is attached starting below the second band and ending close to the bottom. There is a line between each part. The color is green and the surface is not trimmed well.
Century
5th–6th century
Object Creation Date
5th century - 6th century
Accession Number
1982/2.55
Medium and Support
stoneware
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Brewing Tea under Pines by a Stream
Artist
Zhou Chen (Chou Ch'en)
Physical Description
Vertically oriented. Ink on silk with silk edging. Three figures at a stream in a wooded area.
Artist Life Dates
active 1515-1535
Century
16th century
Object Creation Date
mid 16th century - late 16th century
Accession Number
1963/2.3
Medium and Support
ink and color on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Chinese New Year's Poster
Artist
Artist Unknown
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1940
Accession Number
1983/1.381
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
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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
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Black silk gauze fukuro obi with large woven floral 'hosoge' medallions
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
Black silk leno weave (gauze) fukuro obi; floral medallion patterns woven in lacquered red, gold-coated paper (kinran). and a synthetic turquoise metal-coated paper.
Century
mid-20th century
Object Creation Date
1960s-1980s
Accession Number
2005/1.334
Medium and Support
silk leno weave (gauze) with patterns woven in coated paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
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Title
Bando Hikozaburo
Artist
Utagawa Toyokuni I
Artist Life Dates
1769 - 1825
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1810
Accession Number
2006/2.67
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Mirror
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Object Creation Date
960-1279
Accession Number
1974/1.208
Medium and Support
bronze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Netsuke of mouse and chestnut on leaves
Artist
Ippo
Artist Life Dates
1665-1737
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1997/2.20
Medium and Support
wood
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Tsuba (Sword guard)
Artist
Sadanobu
Physical Description
It is a round, openwork tsuba, in the design of three interconnected bamboo leaves. It has the signature: Kishû jû, Sadanobu.
Artist Life Dates
1809-1879
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
17th century
Accession Number
1966/1.103
Medium and Support
iron
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Agate snuff bottle with image of lion and ball
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1800-1880
Accession Number
1980/2.16
Medium and Support
agate and glass
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Vishnu, seated (worn from centuries of handling)
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Northeastern India
Century
19th-20th century
Object Creation Date
19th century - 20th century
Accession Number
1975/2.131
Medium and Support
copper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
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Title
Tea Bowl
Artist
Kôyama Kiyoko
Physical Description
Tea bowl with natural ash glaze, which creates gray, black, white, and orage tones on the piece, speckled with black.
Artist Life Dates
born 1936
Object Creation Date
circa 2000
Accession Number
2010/1.215
Medium and Support
stoneware with natural ash glaze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Quartz snuff bottle
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
18th-19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1780-1880
Accession Number
1980/2.139
Medium and Support
quartz, stone and ivory
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Coin
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1821-1862
Accession Number
1982/1.268
Medium and Support
copper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Onda ware bottle
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
Bottle with full, rounded base that tapers into a thin neck that terminates in a lipped rim. From the neck up, the vase has a brown glaze. The body has a brownish gray glaze with a white drizzled squiggle decoration along it.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1949
Accession Number
1964/1.82
Medium and Support
stoneware with iron glaze and white slip painting
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Untitled [Winter in Aizu (E)]
Artist
Saitô Kiyoshi
Artist Life Dates
(active 1907 - 1997)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1938
Accession Number
1958/2.4
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Large chalcedony quartz snuff bottle
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1880-1925
Accession Number
1980/2.26
Medium and Support
chalcedony and glass
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Plum Blossoms, after Jin Nong
Artist
Li Jishou (Li Chi-shou)
Physical Description
The branches of a plum tree stretch skyward, skillfully utilizing the vertical space of this hanging scroll. Black dots are used as accents along the branches, making them look knotted and full of texture. These heavy features are offset by the delicate depiction of plum blossoms. Calligraphic text is in the upper right corner, with two seals.
Artist Life Dates
active 19th century
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1985/2.28
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Sancai baby bird
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
7th-10th century
Object Creation Date
618-907
Accession Number
1987/1.288
Medium and Support
earthenware with sancai (three-color) glaze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Storage Jar on cut-out pedestal foot
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
The gray jar with a little long neck has a foot with rectangular perforations and is potted with fine silt-based clay. The relatively thin mouth is slightly everted. Three deep incisions encircle the midsection of the neck. The globular body is decorated with two incised line encircled the body. The foot whose bottom is rolled outward is a little high and wide.
Century
5th-6th century
Object Creation Date
late 5th century - early 6th century
Accession Number
2004/1.176
Medium and Support
stoneware
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
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Title
Taiwan Cross-Island Highway (Section 2)
Artist
Chang Ku-nien
Physical Description
A panoramic view of the highway cutting across the Tarako Gorges, laid out in four connecting hanging scrolls.
Inscription: “sublime and bright--what opens in this enormous curtain (the connected hanging scrolls).”
Artist Life Dates
(Shanghai, China, 1906 - 1987, Flint, Michigan)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1967
Accession Number
2006/1.104.2
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Cypripedium Euphrasia var. Oyamazaki M.S.K., from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'
Artist
Ikeda Zuigetsu
Physical Description
Single, white, dark red, and yellow orchid on stem with six leaves at the base. Ink on paper, print.
Artist Life Dates
1877-1944
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1958
Accession Number
1983/1.371.27.2
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Blue-and-white miniature covered box with floral medallion on lid
Artist
Kiln Unknown, Vietnam
Physical Description
A tiny, rounded stoneware box with a flat-topped lid, the lid decorated with a floral medallion in blue cobalt pigment before the entire box was coated with a whitish glaze.
Century
16th century
Object Creation Date
16th century
Accession Number
1993/2.24.1-2
Medium and Support
stoneware with blue underglaze painting
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Snuff tray with peacock
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1995/1.80
Medium and Support
ivory with painted ink design
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Karatsu ware mukôzuke (bowl)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1987/1.299
Medium and Support
stoneware with white (ash?) glaze over iron brown body
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
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Title
Calendar
Artist
Serizawa Keisuke
Artist Life Dates
1895-1984
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1962
Accession Number
2010/2.48.4
Medium and Support
color print (kataezome) on handmade mulberry paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Turquoise snuff bottle
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1912-1949
Accession Number
1980/2.45
Medium and Support
turquoise
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Rajasthan Figure of Goddess Druga with Her right Foot on the Buffalo, her lower left arm holding the demon as it emerges from the decapitated buffalo
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1978/2.72
Medium and Support
bronze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Milk glass snuff bottle in shape of a (lion?)
Artist
Wu Meng-ling
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1871
Accession Number
1980/2.128
Medium and Support
glass with quartz, silver
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Jar (kuan), Northern ware
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
6th century
Object Creation Date
6th century
Accession Number
1969/2.88
Medium and Support
stoneware with pale gray-green glaze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Large cup with globular body, cylindrical neck and twisted-vine handle
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
It has a flat base, globular body and straight neck. Two narrow ridges encircle the body and a ridge encircles between the body and neck. The attached handle is a little small and get twisted.
Century
5th century
Object Creation Date
5th century
Accession Number
2004/1.192
Medium and Support
stoneware
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
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Title
Waterfall at Milky Way Cave
Artist
Chang Ku-nien
Physical Description
An intricate ecology of plants grows up this mountainside landscape. Two men walk in a clearing below a building. A waterfall flows downward on the upper left, below calligraphic text.
Artist Life Dates
1906-1987
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1970-1990
Accession Number
2006/1.143
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
'Cymbidium Dotterel var. Oyamazaki,' from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'
Artist
Ikeda Zuigetsu
Physical Description
Slightly above center is an arch of four orange and red blooms. Behind the blossoms are leaves which also make a slight curve from lower center to upper right. The background is a light yellow/orange which gradients to white in the lower third.
Artist Life Dates
1877-1944
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1958
Accession Number
1983/1.371.70
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
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Title
Kimono
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
Silk dyed with a black background and festive drum and flower designs in the bottom portion. Three family crests below shoulders and back collor.
Century
Early 20th century
Object Creation Date
early 20th century
Accession Number
2009/2.3
Medium and Support
silk
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Travelers on a Mountain Pass
Artist
Wu Wei
Physical Description
This large hanging scroll depicts a man on a donkey traveling along a mountain pass, accompanied by two other men and surrounded by huge overhanging craggy cliffs on both the left and right sides in the background with several overlapping vertical layers.
Artist Life Dates
1459-1508
Century
15th-16th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1490-1508
Accession Number
1981/1.312
Medium and Support
Hanging Scroll, ink and light color on silk
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Embroidery fragments (flowers)
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1998/2.36.3
Medium and Support
silk thread embroidery on silk
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Stiff Material
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1955/1.205
Medium and Support
tan, green, brown, and gold brocade
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Plate with Floral Design, one of five
Artist
Shibata Zeshin
Physical Description
Autumn flowers are painted in colored lacquer on plates of gold leaf. The quiet, natural plant motifs stand out against the glittering square of gold.
Artist Life Dates
1807-1891
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1879-1890
Accession Number
1968/2.57
Medium and Support
clear lacquer over gold leaf and polychrome lacquer painting on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Ivory snuff bottle
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1880-1925
Accession Number
1980/2.66
Medium and Support
ivory with matching stopper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Adoration of Shri Nathji
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Kotah School
Physical Description
The richly dressed sculpture in the central niche is Shri Nathaji, an alternative name for Krishna, and the principal deity of the Vallabha Sampraday sect, to which the Kotah ruling family belonged. A priest is shown performing the lamp-waving ceremony before Shri Nathaji. At right is a small costumed sculpture of Krishna playing the flute.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1830
Accession Number
2003/2.9
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
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