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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)
Title
"Snow": calligraphy scroll
Artist
Muan Xingtao (aka (J. Ôbaku Mokuan))
Physical Description
The large character for snow in block script is juxtaposed with lines of smaller characters in running script. The large character is drawn with unhurried, thick, even strokes in dense, unbroken black ink with blunt contours, while the smaller characters are brushed rapidly, with strokes of varying thickness, a pronounced diagonal tilt, and sharp edges.
Artist Life Dates
1611-1684
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1655-1675
Accession Number
1986/1.205
Medium and Support
ink on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Coin
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
1644-1662
Accession Number
1982/1.249
Medium and Support
copper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Stacking Bottle (with flattened sides)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
This dark grayish-blue earthenware vessel is from the Goryeo period. The neck flares out toward the top and the mouth spreads out to the side. The neck is encircled by a thick incised line. A lot of thin lines are encircled on the body. The body has gently sloping sides that flare out and then taper down toward the base and is slightly flatted. Flatted bottle was produced by making a globular body first on the wheel, then flattening it on both sides.
Object Creation Date
10th century
Accession Number
2004/1.208
Medium and Support
stoneware
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Snuff bottle with enamel-painted butterflies and relief taotie masks (?)
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Brass and enamel stopper.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1821-1850
Accession Number
1980/2.117
Medium and Support
porcelain with blue underglaze and overglaze enamel painting
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Elephant rider
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1980/2.287
Medium and Support
bronze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
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Title
Anatomy of the Senses, from "Anatomy of Feelings"
Artist
Vladimir Yankilevsky
Artist Life Dates
Born 1938
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1972
Accession Number
1980/2.243.14
Medium and Support
etching on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Blue-and-white Swatow ware bowl with landscape scene
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
16th-17th century
Object Creation Date
1580-1650
Accession Number
2002/2.8
Medium and Support
porcelain with blue underglaze painting
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Tsuba (sword guard) with chrysanthemum and butterfly design
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
The flat iron plate with quatrefoil design. It has three holes: one for blade (middle) flanked by oval-shape hole (for kougai) and oval with bump shape (for kozuka). Chrysanthemums, autumn grass and a rock are carved on lower-right side; a butterfly is descending toward the flowers. Gold inlays are applied to the flowers, grass, part of the rock, and butterfly. The surface is finely granulated by etching (“ishime-ji”).
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1978/2.11
Medium and Support
iron with gold inlays
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
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Title
Oil Container
Artist
Artist Unknown Taiwan
Century
20th century
Accession Number
2006/2.40
Medium and Support
Stoneware with light brown glaze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Fang ding (“square tripod” cooking vessel) with taotie mask and gui dragon design
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
square ding (ting) tripod with four legs, the body as well as the upper portion of the four legs is decorated with "t'ao-t'ieh" zoomorphic design. One of the leg was recast after the rest of the body has been completed, thus had a less refined craftmanship and joint line at its base. The double loop handles are also decorated with zoomorphic design. A group of three inscription is cast on the upper portion of the interior wall, which reads as Fu (father) Ji (day name), followed by an symbolic representation of a chariot, possibly a clan emblem. The interior is plain, the animal bone remains attached to the bottom and variations in patina patterns with a line running through the middle indicates that the vessel was once filled with cooked meat offerings, presumably in a Shang elite burial in late second millennium B.C.E.
Century
12th century BCE
Object Creation Date
12th century BCE
Accession Number
1961/2.82
Medium and Support
cast bronze with malachite patina
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Jina venerated by a monk and a royal devotee from a Digambara Jain manuscript
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Sirohi School
Physical Description
This painting is a rare depiction of the Jina’s first preaching. It is said that the speech of the Jina is like no other and that miracles occur upon hearing it. Here the Jina is depicted with four heads, representing the miraculous ability to see from all four directions at once. The golden-hued Jina and the monk who venerate a Jina are nude, identifying them as belonging to the Digambara (sky-clad) sect of Jainism.
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1975/2.173
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Duck
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
7th century
Object Creation Date
early 7th century
Accession Number
1991/2.17
Medium and Support
earthenware with straw-colored glaze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Equestrian Folk Figure
Artist
India, Central India
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1979/2.45
Medium and Support
bronze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Bowl with incised floral pattern on interior bottom and sides
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
The celadon bowl is close in shape to a perfect hemisphere, and its rim is turned very slightly outward. There is a peony design on the wall and bottom. The color is olive grey. It has a small concave foot.
Century
12th century
Object Creation Date
early 12th century
Accession Number
2004/1.224
Medium and Support
stoneware with celadon glaze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
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
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Annapurna
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1977/2.108
Medium and Support
bronze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
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Title
The Seven Gods of Good Fortune
Artist
Kanô Hôkyô Shôun
Artist Life Dates
1637 - 1702
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1650-1699
Accession Number
2006/2.11
Medium and Support
ink and color on silk
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
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Title
Anatomy of the Senses, from "Anatomy of Feelings"
Artist
Vladimir Yankilevsky
Artist Life Dates
Born 1938
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1972
Accession Number
1980/2.243.29
Medium and Support
etching on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
God of Many Children
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2003/1.622
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Bodhisattva Padmapani (Avalokiteshvara; Japanese, Kannon), from Kôfukuji
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
The figure is standing on a lotus-shaped pedestal; the hair is tied as a knot on top of the head; a crown is also on the top. The face has two elongated ears, round eyeblows, eyes looking downward; the lips are shut; sloping sholders are wrapped with thin robe, which hung toward the knees. Right hand, showing a palm, is raised to the chest while the left hand is by the lower abdomen, as if holding something. The three wrinkles can be seen on the neck. All are made of wood.
Century
12th century
Object Creation Date
12th century
Accession Number
1969/1.106
Medium and Support
wood with trace of color
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
White celadon bowl with incised diamond pattern
Artist
Takuo Katô
Physical Description
The large white bowl is round with a wide rim and a narrow bottom; almost like an up-side-down cone shape. Diamond patterns are stamped around the middle of the body. It has no foot. The rim is slightly warped.
Artist Life Dates
1917-2005
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1960
Accession Number
1963/2.68
Medium and Support
Porcelain with white celadon glaze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Glass snuff bottle
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
18th-19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1780-1880
Accession Number
1980/2.136
Medium and Support
glass, coral, pearl
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Seated Ganesha with 16 Arms and Consort Seated on Left Lap (small folk bronze)
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, South India
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 18th century
Accession Number
1975/2.117
Medium and Support
copper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
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