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- Title
- Goddess or female devotee holding a lotus in her right hand (small folk bronze)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.85
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Calligraphy on Folding Fan
- Artist
- Shen Meisou
- Physical Description
- Both Shen Meisou and Zhu Zumou had been scholar-official for the late Qing government. What Zhu Zumou inscribed is a colophon he wrote for his brother’s painting; Shen Meisou inscribed in standard script (Kaishu) on the other side of the fan two poems his friend had come across.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1919-1920
- Accession Number
- 1980/1.232
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Horse Head
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 2nd century
- Object Creation Date
- 1st century - 2nd century
- Accession Number
- 1969/2.84
- Medium and Support
- earthenware with traces of polychrome paint
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Small Single-Handed Cup
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- It has a flat base, globular body and straight neck. There is no design on the surface of the body. The attached handle is a little small and thick.
- Object Creation Date
- 1st half 6th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.191
- Medium and Support
- stoneware
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Ali Mountain Based on Sketches - 6
- Artist
- Chang Ku-nien
- Physical Description
- One of six hanging scrolls in a series depicting the landscape of Ali Mountain, trees and hillside are shown below calligraphic text. The artist uses alternating wet ink washes for the misty clouds and dry flying-brushes for the large pine trees
- Artist Life Dates
- (Shanghai, China, 1906 - 1987, Flint, Michigan)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1965
- Accession Number
- 2006/1.141
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- 'Miltonia Sanderiana var. Oyamazaki,' from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'
- Artist
- Ikeda Zuigetsu
- Physical Description
- Horizontal image with white and pink accented blooms located on the upper right half of the image. Central, left is a row of unblossomed buds.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1877-1944
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1958
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.371.68
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Kimono with floral design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Yellow silk kimono with multi-colored flowers and grass
- Century
- Early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.2
- Medium and Support
- silk
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Autumn Moon at Mt. Dongting
- Artist
- Wu Qingyun (Wu Ch'ing-yun)
- Physical Description
- Dark, wet ink wash and light accents of color capture the lyrical mood of an autumnal moonlit night at Lake Tai and Mount Dongting. A round moon hangs low in the sky at top right, with a diffuse glow slightly brightening the clouds and sky below. Two islands sit in the water below, the larger (closer) of the two has four boats moored just offshore. Up close the boats appear as freely brushed lines, and yet at a distance, their forms come into focus. A building sits on the closer island, light shining in the windows. The silhouette of a pagoda can be seen on the further island.
- Artist Life Dates
- died 1916
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1903
- Accession Number
- 1998/2.7
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and light color on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Embroidery fragments (flowers)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1998/2.36.2
- Medium and Support
- silk thread embroidery on silk
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Priest's Stole?, Satin Brocade
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.199
- Medium and Support
- tan, red, green and gold satin brocade with four tan and green insets
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- 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
- 1968/2.56
- Medium and Support
- clear lacquer over gold leaf and polychrome lacquer painting on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Ivory snuff dish
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1790-1860
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.61
- Medium and Support
- ivory
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Portrait of Maharao Ram Singh II of Kotah (r. 1827-66; on Horseback, with Two Attendants)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Kotah School
- Physical Description
- Image of a man on horseback with two men flanking him
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1840
- Accession Number
- 1992/1.118
- Medium and Support
- opaque watercolor on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Coin
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 8th century
- Object Creation Date
- 713-742
- Accession Number
- 1982/1.244
- Medium and Support
- copper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- The Salvation of the Elephant (Gaj Mokasha)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Physical Description
- An elephant seems to walk on water from the bottom right corner of the composition, rising towards Vishnu in the upper left with a single lotus flower in its trunk. Vishnu, with 4 arms, steps on green hills surrounding the lotus covered pond, bending towards the elephant. Garuda flies in the upper right.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1815
- Accession Number
- 2010/2.27
- Medium and Support
- paint on canvas
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Bottle
- 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 widely out to the side. The neck and body are encircled by two thick incised line. The body has gently sloping sides that flare out and then taper down toward the base.
- Century
- 10th century
- Object Creation Date
- 10th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.207
- Medium and Support
- stoneware
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Snuff bottle with painted design of Zhong Gui, the Demon Queller
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1900-1940
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.116
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with overglaze copper painting; stopper of ivory or horn
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- From Northern India, figure of seated Ganesha on perforated cylinder (armature of wheeled toy deity).
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Century
- 4th-6th century
- Object Creation Date
- 4th century - 6th century
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.280
- Medium and Support
- terracotta
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Uchikake (wedding cloak)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.313.2
- Medium and Support
- silk
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- 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
- 1980/2.243.13
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Celadon charger with incised floral designs (pair with 2002/2.5)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 17th-18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 2nd half of 17th century - 18th century
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.6
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Seto ware plate with painted bamboo design (Ishizara)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- Late 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1963/2.2
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with underglaze painting and crackle glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Oil Container
- Artist
- Artist Unknown Taiwan
- Physical Description
- Black ceramic jar with a spout and a series of loops around the neck through which a cord could be threaded to secure a cover; decorated around the middle with a geometric pattern and striations.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2006/2.39
- Medium and Support
- Stoneware with iron glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Ge (halberd)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- the ceremonial degger-axe replicate in jade a common bronze weapon of the Shang dynasty called ge. It has a wide blade with a sharp point at one end and a plain, rectangular tang on the other.
- Object Creation Date
- 1600 BCE - 1100 BCE
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.110A&B
- Medium and Support
- green nephrite with mottling
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Jina and a monk in a landscape from a Digambara Jain manuscript
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Sirohi School
- Physical Description
- This painting illustrates a verse from a Digambara Jain manuscript that likens the capacity of praising the Jina to destroy sins to the way the sun obliterates darkness; it shows a sun with the face of a Jina illuminating the sky. 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
- 1975/2.172
- Medium and Support
- ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Changsha ware pitcher with short spout, appliqued figures, and bi-colored glaze
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- Stoneware pitcher with handle and short polygonal spout, flaring mouth, wide neck, decorated with appliquéd decor of musicians and dancers, white slip, and splashed brown glaze
- Century
- 9th century
- Object Creation Date
- 9th century
- Accession Number
- 1987/2.50
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with applique decor, white slip, transparent brown glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Folk Figure
- Artist
- India, Central India
- Century
- 20th-century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1979/2.41
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Saucer with molded floral design in center and lining rim
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- shallow lobed bowl with molded lotus design on wall, 6 lobes, very small foot, high quality, need cleaning
- Object Creation Date
- early 12th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.223
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Rock crystal snuff bottle with man on horse and Chinese text
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1920-1940
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.151
- Medium and Support
- rock crystal, jadeite and brass
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Male Figure
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.107
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Bizen ware vase
- Artist
- Kaneshige Tôyô
- Physical Description
- This is a tall, cylindrical vase, slightly bulged at the middle. There are multiple incised lines around the neck and the bottom. The middle part has several vertical incision marks. The bottom is flat. It has a brown body, unglazed, with grayish ash glaze marks.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1896-1967
- Century
- Mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1960
- Accession Number
- 1967/2.7
- Medium and Support
- stoneware
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- 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
- 1980/2.243.28
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Chang Fei (opera hero with axe)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2003/1.621
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Blue-and-white plate with painting of figures in a landscape
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1685
- Accession Number
- 1966/1.94
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with blue underglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Tematsu no ike (Tematsu Pond)
- Artist
- Takahashi Hiroaki
- Artist Life Dates
- 1871-1944
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1907-1922
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.421.2
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Bloodstone snuff bottle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1850-1920
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.135
- Medium and Support
- bloodstone, glass, ivory
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Ganesha with four arms, in a seated posture
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1975/2.116
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Mirror
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 1368-1644
- Accession Number
- 1974/1.203
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Kalpasutra manuscript page: Monks and Devotees
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Gujarat
- Physical Description
- The horizontal folio from a Kalpasutra manuscript consists of seven lines of text to the left and center broken by a squarish gold symbol framed in a red line and cusped blue lines. Gold diamond shapes framed in red are at the sides, with a vertical red line between the one on the left and the text. Between the text and the right diamond shape there is a painting consisting of three registers of figures against a red ground. The top row depicts three laymen wearing crowns, the middle two monks and a nun and the bottom row three nuns.
- Century
- 15th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1400-1450
- Accession Number
- 1970/2.116
- Medium and Support
- ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Cosmetic Box with inlaid peony (?) design: 6-lobed shape to lip top
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Century
- late 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 12th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.240A&B
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with inlaid decoration under celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Caparisoned horse
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- Ceramic figure of a horse standing on a thin ceramic base, which a high-arched neck and a vertical head; large saddle with tassels; traces of orange-ochre, pink red and white pigments
- Century
- 6th century
- Object Creation Date
- 534-550
- Accession Number
- 1950/2.12
- Medium and Support
- earthenware with slip and painted decoration
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Two Figures
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.123
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- 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
- 1980/2.243.42
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Chicken-Headed Ewer
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 4th-5th c
- Object Creation Date
- 317-420
- Accession Number
- 2005/2.93
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with black glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Daikoku-ten (God of Good Fortune)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- This woodwork depicts Daikoku, the god of good fortune, who is associated with farmers. Here he is sitting astride two large barrels of rice, while carrying over his shoulder a large sack, brimming with treasure. In his right hand he holds a magic mallet, said to be able to produce anything the heart desires when struck.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1979/2.85
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Phra Malai (The Monk)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Thailand
- Physical Description
- Gilt bronze statue of monk with a begging bowl over his shoulder. This is Phra Malai, who achieved extraordinary powers through his accumulated merit and was able to visit numerous hells and heavens and then travel back to report on what he had seen. Phrai Malai has elongated ears and stands on a wooden base wearing a detailed robe.
- Century
- 19th- early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - early 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.453
- Medium and Support
- gilt bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Flask with Lid
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 10th-12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 936-1125
- Accession Number
- 1993/1.101.1-2
- Medium and Support
- earthenware with green lead glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Bhairava (small folk bronze)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.58
- Medium and Support
- copper with gold overlay
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Mirror
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 960-1279
- Accession Number
- 1974/1.235
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Vishnu, crowned and with four arms
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Kerala Workshop
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century
- Accession Number
- 1978/2.119
- Medium and Support
- bronze with green patina
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)