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- Title
- The Seven Sages Passing Through a Gate
- Artist
- Sheng Maojun (Sheng Mao-chün)
- Physical Description
- A temple lies in the not-so-distant background of tree and mountains. Travellors weave their way along the path, some on horseback. They have their heads covered--some with cloth and some with hats.
- Artist Life Dates
- act. 1600-1645
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 17th century
- Accession Number
- 1990/2.1
- Medium and Support
- fan mounted as an album leaf, ink and light color on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Mother of pearl snuff bottle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1780-1880
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.59
- Medium and Support
- mother-of-pearl with amethyst stopper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Iconography series: Brisha (female monkey, riding a bull)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School
- Physical Description
- Two figures, Anjana and a bull are depicted centrally in the image. The background is very simple with some grass tufts and a pond near the very bottom of the images. Near the top of the image in the background there some trees and sky are visible.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1840
- Accession Number
- 1988/1.82
- Medium and Support
- ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Dish with molded wave pattern around exterior
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 206 BCE - 220 CE
- Accession Number
- 1981/2.76
- Medium and Support
- earthenware, red, with green lead glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Cinerary Urn or Reliquary with stamped circle designs
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- This stoneware vessel consists of a bowl and lid. The curved hemispheric lid has a ring-shaped knob in the center and is decorated with stamped design irregularly. The high and hemispheric bowl stands on the low foot with a flat base. This part is also decorated with densely and evenly stamped design.
- Century
- 8th-early 9th century
- Object Creation Date
- 8th century - early 9th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.205A&B
- Medium and Support
- stoneware
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Porcelain Snuff Bottle in the shape of a plain red vase
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1912-1949
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.113
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with copper red glaze; glass stopper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Horse
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.260
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Satsuma Urn
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- A gold colored porcelain urn. Images are included on the sides.
- Century
- Late 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2011/1.77
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with polychrome decoration
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- 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
- 1980/2.243.11
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Ancestral Portrait: Female in Manchu Court Costume
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- This is a portrait of a Manchu woman in her semiformal costume.
- Century
- late 19th - early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1875-1920
- Accession Number
- 2002/1.218.2
- Medium and Support
- ink, color and gold on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Mirror
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.193
- Medium and Support
- bronze with wood case
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Picture of the Cinnabar Peak
- Artist
- Sun Yi (Sun I)
- Physical Description
- This is a delicate landscape. There are mountain crags, dispersed trees and bushes, and some houses/huts depicted. There is calligraphy on the upper right hand corner with one red seal, and towards the upper left corner with a red seal. There is also another red seal on the lower left hand corner. The colors are muted and are barely discernable from one another. There is a central jutting rock in the center of the painting that takes up a lot of horizontal space, and encourages the eye to travel upwards.
- Artist Life Dates
- active mid-17th century
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1657
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.155
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and light color on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Baltic amber snuff bottle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1880-1940
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.93
- Medium and Support
- Baltic amber with moonstone stopper set in horn collar
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Jina venerated by a monk, men and women, a naga, and animals from a Digambara Jain manuscript
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Sirohi School
- Physical Description
- A Jina is encircled by a giant halo of ref, green, blue, gold, and white. Within the halo are different creatures, including a tiger, bird, naga, and devotees. The Jina sits nude on a throne with his legs crossed and hands together. Above him are clouds in the sky, and below a monk and devotees.
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1975/2.170
- Medium and Support
- ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Lamp Stand in the shape of a teapot with floral designs
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century - 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1986/2.103
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with blue underglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Figure of a male deity holding a mace in his right hand and an offering bowl in his left hand
- Artist
- India, Central India
- Century
- 17th-18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century - 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1976/2.73
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Shallow flat-bottomed bowl with molded floral designs
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- The rim of this celadon saucer is outward flared. Fine crackles are present throughout the surface of the saucer, coated with a dark bluish green glaze. It has glazed short foot with 3 spur marks and is molded peony design on wall and bottom. The exterior glaze color change due to over heating, fired in sagger that was not tightly closed.
- Object Creation Date
- early 12th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.221
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Glass snuff bottle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1790-1880
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.146
- Medium and Support
- glass, carnelian, ivory
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Miniature Equestrian Figure: Folk Bronze
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.142D
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Courtesan in an iris-patterned robe: "June" in a series of Twelve Months
- Artist
- Kaigetsudô Dohan
- Physical Description
- This is a large monochrome print of a courtesan wearing kimono with iris design. The courtesan is standing with her right hand in the sleeve that she raises to her chin and left hand gathering up her kimono; Her cloak with bamboo leaf and gentian flower design is slipping off her shoulder and revealing her dark kimono with iris roundels. She has long hair; her hair is tied and draped on the back. She is looking toward the right side. There is the artist’s signature and seal, and publisher’s seal on the right.
- Artist Life Dates
- active 1710 - 1716
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1714
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.128
- Medium and Support
- Kakemono-e (oversize) sumizurii-e (monochrome woodblock print) on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- 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
- 1980/2.243.26
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Sancai tomb guardian (one of a pair w/2004/2.132.1) with human face
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- Earthenware ceramic figure with tri-color glaze (in amber, cream and green) in the form of a creature with a human face
- Century
- 7th-8th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 675-750
- Accession Number
- 2004/2.132.2
- Medium and Support
- earthenware with sancai (three-color) glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Kettle—Used in Tea Ceremony
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.175
- Medium and Support
- iron
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Evening Scene in Tokyo: Bon Dance
- Artist
- Takahashi Hiroaki
- Physical Description
- A circle of festival-goers dances under a full moon. They only appear in silhouette, but the shapes of their kimono and fans in hand can be seen.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1871-1944
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1900-1921
- Accession Number
- 1991/2.113
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Snuff bottle with stamped lei-wen (spiral "thunder) pattern
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1825-1900
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.105
- Medium and Support
- porcelain, molded, with coral and jadeite stopper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Durga as slayer of the Buffalo Demon (Mahisasuramardini)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 17th century
- Accession Number
- 1975/2.109
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Mirror
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 618-907
- Accession Number
- 1974/1.195
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Kalpasutra manuscript, leaf: A Jaina monk (fol. no. 2r)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Gujarat
- Physical Description
- Leaf from a Kalpasutra manuscript with calligraphic text. Font size varies, and in the center of the leaf text wraps around a blank box of parchment with a red dot in the center. To the left of this main text block is a colorful illustration of an enthroned figure in a dotted robe flanked by devotees. Surrounding him are various auspicious symbols.
- Century
- 15th century
- Object Creation Date
- 15th century
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.247
- Medium and Support
- ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Small Oil Bottle with inlaid chrysanthemum designs
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Object Creation Date
- late 12th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.238
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Yaozhou ware bowl with incised floral design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 11th century
- Object Creation Date
- 11th century
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.307
- Medium and Support
- Stoneware with celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Vishnu (small folk bronze)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.121
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Kintai Bridge, Province of Suô (Suô no kuni, Kintaibashi)
- Artist
- Katsushika Hokusai
- Physical Description
- The prints features an arch bridge that crosses over the water, with four figures walking over. In the foreground there are trees by several little houses. There is a mountain in the background, with cloud surrounding. The artist inscribed the title of the work along with his signature on the upper right-hand corner of the print.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1760 - 1849
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1831-1832
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.151
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- 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
- 1980/2.243.40
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Grand Interior View of a Courtesan House in the Yoshiwara District (Yoshiwara o-magaki no zu, one of pentaptych)
- Artist
- Katsushika Hokusai
- Physical Description
- A large group of young women inside a building surrounded by male servants. The women all wear various styles of kimono, though the predominant colors are red and green. The inside of the building is on the bottom floor with a set of steps leading up to a second floor, not depicted.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1760 - 1849
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1811-1813
- Accession Number
- 1938.1
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper, ôban tate-e size
- relevance
- rank 2.67628
- Creation Place 1
- Asia
- Title
- Kocho (A) Butterflies
- Artist
- Nakayama Tadashi
- Physical Description
- The girl on the right is looking at the colorful butterfly in the middle of the printing, there are a few more butterflies flying around the girl. The background is composed of plain patterns and lines.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1927
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1993
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.53
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 2.67628
- Creation Place 1
- Asia
- Title
- Earthenware Bowl with Incised Design and Burnished Surface
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Thailand, Lopburi Area
- Object Creation Date
- circa 5th century BCE - 2nd century BCE
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.346
- Medium and Support
- earthenware with incised design
- relevance
- rank 2.67628
- Creation Place 1
- Asia
- Title
- The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Gyosho Edition): #11 Hakone
- Artist
- Andô Hiroshige
- Physical Description
- A woodblock print of men traveling on a brown-grey path through blue-green mountains. In the center, traveling to the viewer's left, two men carry a covered chair that contains another man in a blue robe, followed by a man wearing a blue robe and white oval hat who carries a pack balanced on a stick on his sholder. Two other men approach on the path from the distance (viewer's left).
- Artist Life Dates
- 1797-1858
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1841-1842
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.195
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 2.67628
- Creation Place 1
- Asia
- Title
- Comparisons of Women to the Hundred and Eight Heroes of "The Water Margin" [Tsûzoku suikoden gôketsu hyaku hachi nin no hitori]: Seidôjin (Woman caught in a rainstorm)
- Artist
- Utagawa Kuniyasu
- Physical Description
- An image of an elagantly dressed woman in a complex kimono. The kimono consists of various flower images along the base and near the back. The lowest level of material depicts blue flowers with butterflies. Near the back of the kimono are yellow, orange, white, and blue flowers. In this same area are two crests. Another segment of the kimono, shown at the front, displays red and white stripes. The woman also wears high black sandles which can be seen poking out beneath the kimono and an elaborate gold headpiece. Behind her is a small figure, possibly a male attendant, looking up and behind the woman at the white flowers shown in the top left corner of the image. The attendant wears a blue kimono and hat with flower print and the same red and white striped material around his waist. A text inscription is above the attendant's head.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1794-1832
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1825-1832
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.91
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 2.67628
- Creation Place 1
- Asia
- Title
- Betel Nut Cutter with double blades
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Century
- late 19th - early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1850-1950
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.150
- Medium and Support
- brass
- relevance
- rank 2.67628
- Creation Place 1
- Asia
- Title
- A Courtesan followed by Two kamuro and Another Courtesan Behind, Sheet 5 from the series of "The Main Street of the Yoshiwara in Cherry Blossom Time" (a five sheet series)
- Artist
- Utagawa Toyokuni I
- Physical Description
- An image of women walking down the street. The woman at the forefront is trailed by two young girls and another woman. They wear similarly pattererned kimono with geometric designs and orange and green coloration. To the right of them are two women talking to two men, one crouched behind the other, under cherry blossom trees. The women appear to wear kimono of orange color and patterened with leaves. The first man wears a black striped kimono and a sword hilt can be seen strapped to his waist while the man behind him wears grey. In the background is a building and a group of men walking about. In the center of the background, inside the building, a woman can be seen.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1769 - 1825
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 18th century - early 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.179
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 2.67628
- Creation Place 1
- Asia
- Title
- Poetry Competition: The Pink Shell (Kasen awase: nadeshikogai)
- Artist
- Ryûryûkyo Shinsai
- Artist Life Dates
- 1764?-1820
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1809
- Accession Number
- 2002/1.219
- Medium and Support
- full color woodblock print with metallic pigments on paper
- relevance
- rank 2.67628
- Creation Place 1
- Asia
- Title
- Indian Terracottas
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Physical Description
- Indian terracotta figure of a woman's head with long hair, craft with facial features
- Object Creation Date
- n. d.
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.122
- Medium and Support
- terracotta
- relevance
- rank 2.67628
- Creation Place 1
- Asia
- Title
- Indian Terracottas
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Physical Description
- A terracotta shard that has a hole through one end.
- Object Creation Date
- n. d.
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.139
- Medium and Support
- terracotta
- relevance
- rank 2.67628
- Creation Place 1
- Asia
- Title
- Indian Terracottas
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Physical Description
- An Indian terracotta head figure which seems to be part of a fragment. Facial features of the figure is recognizable with eyes, nose and mouth. And there is a big hair oranment on the figure's hair.
- Object Creation Date
- n. d.
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.155
- Medium and Support
- terracotta
- relevance
- rank 2.67628
- Creation Place 1
- Asia
- Title
- Shojo to keshi (Girl and Poppies)
- Artist
- Nakayama Tadashi
- Physical Description
- A girl looks to the right of the print and a group of poppies takes up the lower right corner. Her hair is made up of shades of gold, white, and black.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1927
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1971
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.20
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 2.67628
- Creation Place 1
- Asia
- Title
- Cho, shojo to soshite hana (Butterfly, Girl and Flowers)
- Artist
- Nakayama Tadashi
- Physical Description
- A girl on the right is facing left. There are flowers on the bottom left of the printing and a huge butterfly right in the middle on the background.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1927
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1977
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.37
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 2.67628
- Creation Place 1
- Asia
- Title
- A Solitary Fisherman at Kajikasawa, Kai Province (Kajikasawa, Kai)
- Artist
- Katsushika Hokusai
- Physical Description
- The print depicts a fisherman standing on a seaside cliff perfoming loneline fishing. There are great waves below him striking the cliff and there is a mountain in the background. The print mainly applies the color of white and shades of blue. The artist inscribed the title of the work along with his signature on the upper left-hand corner.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1760 - 1849
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1823-1829
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.150
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper, ôban yoko-e size
- relevance
- rank 2.67628
- Creation Place 1
- Asia
- Title
- Cho no shojo (B) (Butterfly Girl (B))
- Artist
- Nakayama Tadashi
- Physical Description
- The girl in the center of the paintng is facing left with a green butterfly sitting on her hair. And there are three gold butterflies in the background.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1927
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1986
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.46
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 2.67628
- Creation Place 1
- Asia
- Title
- Betel Nut Cutter in the shape of a parrot head
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Century
- late 19th - early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1850-1950
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.141
- Medium and Support
- brass
- relevance
- rank 2.67628
- Creation Place 1
- Asia
- Title
- Scene at Hachiman Hill
- Artist
- Utagawa Sadahide
- Physical Description
- Japanese hanging scroll depicting Japanese style buildings and mountain views.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1807 - 1873)
- Object Creation Date
- 1825-1875
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.201
- Medium and Support
- relevance
- rank 2.67628
- Creation Place 1
- Asia