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Small Bowl with Two Small Loop Handles; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Small Bowl with Two Small Loop Handles
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
3rd-4th century
Object Creation Date
165-316
Accession Number
UA2005.155
Medium and Support
stoneware with pale green glaze
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

One of Four Panels of Textile Fragments: Brocades in Various Traditional Pattern; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title
One of Four Panels of Textile Fragments: Brocades in Various Traditional Pattern
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
A checkered gold brocade foregrounds five fragments of textile: a square in the middle surrounded by four cornerpieces. Each textile has a different design, some with butterflies, birds, and other floral motifs.
Century
19th to 20th centuries
Object Creation Date
1860-1926
Accession Number
1972/2.44.9
Medium and Support
silk brocade (nishiki) and silk brocade with gilt paper (kinran)
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Parshvanatha shrine (fragmentary condition); Artist Unknown, India, Gujarat

Title
Parshvanatha shrine (fragmentary condition)
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Gujarat
Century
16th century
Object Creation Date
16th century
Accession Number
1978/2.103
Medium and Support
bronze
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Shallow bowl with inlaid design of cranes flying among clouds; Artist Unknown, Korea

Title
Shallow bowl with inlaid design of cranes flying among clouds
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Century
late 12th-early 13th century
Object Creation Date
late 12th century - early 13th century
Accession Number
2004/1.248
Medium and Support
stoneware with inlaid decoration under celadon glaze
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Nephrite jade snuff bottle; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Nephrite jade snuff bottle
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1912-1949
Accession Number
1980/2.12
Medium and Support
nephrite
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Durga seated on a lion (small folk bronze); Artist Unknown, India

Title
Durga seated on a lion (small folk bronze)
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1977/2.132
Medium and Support
bronze
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Anatomy of the Senses, from "Anatomy of Feelings"; Vladimir Yankilevsky

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
1980/2.243.5
Medium and Support
etching on paper
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Shallow Bowl with Large Duck-Shaped Spoon; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Shallow Bowl with Large Duck-Shaped Spoon
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
3rd-4th century
Object Creation Date
317-420
Accession Number
2005/2.87A&B
Medium and Support
earthenware with pale gray-green glaze
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

One of a Pair of Straw Shoes; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title
One of a Pair of Straw Shoes
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
early 20th century
Accession Number
1988/1.146.3
Medium and Support
straw fiber
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

One of Ten-Piece Set of Altar Tables; Artist Unknown, Thailand

Title
One of Ten-Piece Set of Altar Tables
Artist
Artist Unknown, Thailand
Physical Description
Gilt and lacquered wooden table of ten-piece altar set. Not including the base, the set is designed in three rows, which simultaneously recede from the viewer and increase in height, culminating in one central table that rises above the rest allocated for a statue of the Buddha. Each table is carved along the edges in stylized floral and leaf patterns coated with gold gilt. The wood surfaces of the tables are coated in red lacquer, and with the exclusion of the short, wide base, each table in the set includes a mirror designed to face the viewer.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
2005/1.466.4
Medium and Support
gilt and lacquered wood with mirrors
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rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Lian (covered cylindrical container) with bear-shaped feet; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Lian (covered cylindrical container) with bear-shaped feet
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
2nd century
Object Creation Date
1st century - 2nd century
Accession Number
1993/1.56.1-2
Medium and Support
earthenware, red, with green lead glaze
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Shiva in ekamukhalinga form, with cobra hood, on a dais; Artist Unknown, India, South India

Title
Shiva in ekamukhalinga form, with cobra hood, on a dais
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, South India
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1977/2.104
Medium and Support
bronze
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Adze; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Adze
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Object Creation Date
1027 BCE - 771 BCE
Accession Number
1960/2.122
Medium and Support
gray stone with black striations
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Nagaraja (Serpent king); India, Madhya Pradesh, Mathura

Title
Nagaraja (Serpent king)
Artist
India, Madhya Pradesh, Mathura
Century
2nd century
Object Creation Date
circa 2nd century
Accession Number
2002/2.350
Medium and Support
mottled red sandstone
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Wine Bottle with Sgraffito Foliage Design; Artist Unknown, Korea

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
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rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Ivory snuff bottle in the shape of a citron; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Ivory snuff bottle in the shape of a citron
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1912-1949
Accession Number
1980/2.70
Medium and Support
ivory
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Six-armed Bodhisattva Mañjusri, standing, with two celestial attendants; Artist Unknown, India

Title
Six-armed Bodhisattva Mañjusri, standing, with two celestial attendants
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Physical Description
Mañjusri, the Bodhisattva of Wisdom, standing with two celestial attendants. This representation of Manjushri includes six arms, one of which holds a sword, while a narrow book (modeled after books made from palm leaves) lays across his upper hand. Manjushri is wearing an ornamented crown and necklace, and is encircled by a halo of flames.
Century
17th-18th century
Object Creation Date
17th century
Accession Number
1978/2.109
Medium and Support
bronze
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Ceramic Kiln in Seto; Kawase Hasui

Title
Ceramic Kiln in Seto
Artist
Kawase Hasui
Physical Description
A crescent moon hangs in a gray sky above a Seto kiln. A figure with his back to the viewer walks alongside the kiln.
Artist Life Dates
1883-1957
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1920s - 1940s
Accession Number
1991/2.115
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper, ôban tate-e size
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Tea cup (one of four; with 1954/1.489-491); Seifû Yohei III

Title
Tea cup (one of four; with 1954/1.489-491)
Artist
Seifû Yohei III
Artist Life Dates
1854-1914
Century
Late 19th-early 20th century
Object Creation Date
1880s-1914
Accession Number
1954/1.492
Medium and Support
porcelain with celadon glaze
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Edo Meisho: Ochanomizu; Andô Hiroshige

Title
Edo Meisho: Ochanomizu
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
A snow scene of the canal. Snow covers the house roofs, the boat shelters, and the trees. Three travelers in blue robes are walking in the snow, two of them are carrying umbrellas.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1853
Accession Number
1948/1.142
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Door Picture: Trader and Urban Worker; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Door Picture: Trader and Urban Worker
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
In this image a worker and peasant face one another, each with his own horse carrying the fruits of his labor. The text reads "Mutual aid between the cities and the countryside."
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1948
Accession Number
2006/2.48.1-2
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Figure of a Daoist immortal Tobosaku; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title
Figure of a Daoist immortal Tobosaku
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1957/1.21
Medium and Support
ivory
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Head of a Buddha (Mon-Dvaravati style); Thailand, Mon-Dvaravati

Title
Head of a Buddha (Mon-Dvaravati style)
Artist
Thailand, Mon-Dvaravati
Physical Description
Buddha head carved from grey limestone with serene expression, elongated earlobes and ushnisha, a proturbance on the top of his head indicating his expanded wisdom.
Century
8th-9th century
Object Creation Date
700-899
Accession Number
1993/2.35
Medium and Support
grey limestone
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rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Gu (libation goblet, one of a pair with 1948/1.117); Artist Unknown, China

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
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rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Virabhadra; Artist Unknown, India, South India

Title
Virabhadra
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, South India
Century
17th-18th century
Object Creation Date
17th century - 18th century
Accession Number
1978/2.75
Medium and Support
bronze
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Food Bowl; Artist Unknown, New Guinean, Sepik River region

Title
Food Bowl
Artist
Artist Unknown, New Guinean, Sepik River region
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1950-1960
Accession Number
1985/1.97
Medium and Support
carved wood
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Mirror; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Mirror
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Object Creation Date
960-1279
Accession Number
1974/1.238
Medium and Support
bronze
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Mahavira; Artist Unknown, India, Maharashtra

Title
Mahavira
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Maharashtra
Century
12th century
Object Creation Date
12th century
Accession Number
1979/2.53
Medium and Support
bronze
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Wine bottle with Ten Symbols of Longevity design; Artist Unknown, Korea

Title
Wine bottle with Ten Symbols of Longevity design
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Porcelain wine bottle with ten cobalt pigment depicting Chinese Daoist ten symbols of longevity—sun, cloud, mountain, rock, water, crane, deer, turtle, pine tree, and the mushroom of eternal youth. A blue band rings the foot of the bottle, as well as just below the main register of the body. The ten symbols of longevity design stretches around the bulbous body above, tapering off as the body begins to taper into the tubular neck, culminating in a slightly flared rim.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
2004/1.281
Medium and Support
porcelain with cobalt pigment under colorless glaze
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Buddhist Bronze; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Buddhist Bronze
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
mid 7th-early 8th centuries
Object Creation Date
circa 650-725
Accession Number
1961/2.78
Medium and Support
gilt bronze
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Head of an unidentified figure; Artist Unknown, India

Title
Head of an unidentified figure
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1978/2.95
Medium and Support
terracotta
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Blue-and-white jar with pomegranate design; Kondô Yûzô

Title
Blue-and-white jar with pomegranate design
Artist
Kondô Yûzô
Physical Description
It is a medium size porcelain vase with pomegranate design in blue underglaze. The body is round with gentle shoulders; the mouth is wide and the neck is short and slightly inward. It has no foot. The pomegranate fruit and leaves are quickly executed with broad brush around the shoulder and the middle of the body. There is a band of a single line around the mouth and another around near the bottom. There is the artist’s signature “yû” on the eye. There is no foot but unglazed ring around the bottom; the eye is glazed.
Artist Life Dates
1902 - 1985
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1960
Accession Number
1963/2.78
Medium and Support
Porcelain with blue underglaze painting
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Miniature Vase with Rabbit Design (1 of 2); Seifû Yohei III

Title
Miniature Vase with Rabbit Design (1 of 2)
Artist
Seifû Yohei III
Artist Life Dates
1854-1914
Century
Late 19th-early 20th century
Object Creation Date
1880s-1914
Accession Number
1954/1.507
Medium and Support
porcelain with blue underglaze painting
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tôkaidô (Hôeidô edition): #16 Night Snow at Kambara; Andô Hiroshige

Title
The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tôkaidô (Hôeidô edition): #16 Night Snow at Kambara
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
In this print, sophisticated use of soft lines, rounded forms, dark sky, and subtle tones convey the utter silence and weariness of the figures as they trudge through the night-time snow near Kambara. Writing is centered at the top of the image, as well as aloong the bottom left wide with a seal. Three figures walk through the snow.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1833-1834
Accession Number
1948/1.122
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Altar Table with Five Offerings; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Altar Table with Five Offerings
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Object Creation Date
1368-1644
Accession Number
2008/2.278
Medium and Support
glazed pottery
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Charger with lion and peony design, one of pair; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title
Charger with lion and peony design, one of pair
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
early to mid 19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1800-1850
Accession Number
2002/2.1
Medium and Support
porcelain, blue underglaze and enamel overglaze painting
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Standing Buddha, in Abhaya Mudrâ; Artist Unknown, Tibet or Nepal

Title
Standing Buddha, in Abhaya Mudrâ
Artist
Artist Unknown, Tibet or Nepal
Physical Description
Standing gilt bronze Shakyamuni Buddha with glass inlay. One hand is raised in the form of the "fear not" mudra. Stands on a pedestal in ornamented dress and crown.
Century
19th-20th century
Object Creation Date
19th century - 20th century
Accession Number
2005/1.450
Medium and Support
gilt bronze with glass inlay
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Rectangular tapestry with dragons and blue and white borders; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Rectangular tapestry with dragons and blue and white borders
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1989/2.81
Medium and Support
embroidered silk
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Hanuman, standing, in anjali mudra (part of a Rama shrine); Artist Unknown, India, Tamil Nadu

Title
Hanuman, standing, in anjali mudra (part of a Rama shrine)
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Tamil Nadu
Physical Description
Hanuman is depicted with a human body and a monkey head. He stands in an unbending posture of devotion with his hands held on his chest with the palms together in a gesture of prayer, namaskara. He wears a lower garment that is decorated with belts and pendant loops and the cloth has formal decorative folds cascading down his sides. He wears a decorated belt and necklaces, bracelets and armlets, with shoulder loops, earrings, and a simple crown with a leaf shape at the top. He wears a dagger at his waist and his tail curves up behind him making a loop top frame his head like a halo.
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1979/2.55
Medium and Support
bronze
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Large Bowl (raibachi); Okuda Eizan

Title
Large Bowl (raibachi)
Artist
Okuda Eizan
Physical Description
Large bowl with wide and asymmetrical rim and natural ash glaze. The bowl appears to be orange on the outside, and multi-colored on the inside.
Artist Life Dates
born 1944
Object Creation Date
2005
Accession Number
2010/1.209
Medium and Support
stoneware with natural ash glaze
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Qingbai ware hemispherical bowl on high foot; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Qingbai ware hemispherical bowl on high foot
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Object Creation Date
960-1279
Accession Number
1973/2.23
Medium and Support
Porcelain with Qingbai glaze
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Bala-Krishna; Artist Unknown, India, North or Central India

Title
Bala-Krishna
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, North or Central India
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 18th century
Accession Number
1975/2.133
Medium and Support
bronze
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

White Porcelain Peach-Shaped Water Dropper; Artist Unknown, Korea

Title
White Porcelain Peach-Shaped Water Dropper
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
A round peach-shaped water dropper. The peach itself is covered in a white glaze and covered in bamboo stalks and leaves. These are embossed onto the peach and stand out even more as the iron brown underglaze comes through strongest on these details. The iron brown underglaze can also be seen along the base of the waterdropper. The hole is at the top of the peach.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2004/1.298
Medium and Support
porcelain with iron brown underglaze painting
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Tianwang (Heavenly King; a Buddhist protective deity); Artist Unknown, China

Title
Tianwang (Heavenly King; a Buddhist protective deity)
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
A small, thin, molded clay plaque with a bas-relief figure.
Century
7th-9th century
Object Creation Date
9th century - 10th century
Accession Number
1964/2.22
Medium and Support
terracotta, molded
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Mounted Female Deity? miniature folk bronze; Artist Unknown, India

Title
Mounted Female Deity? miniature folk bronze
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1977/2.142C
Medium and Support
bronze
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Deep footed bowl; Artist Unknown, Korea

Title
Deep footed bowl
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
The mouth is straight. The side is gently curved to the bottom. The foot is hgh and narrow. It was repaired.
Century
16th century
Object Creation Date
16th century
Accession Number
1972/2.75
Medium and Support
stoneware with crackled creamy white glaze, gold repairs
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Ga no Tokyo: Shiroi kura [Pictures of Tokyo: Kikuzaka Street, White Storehouse]; Yoshida Toshi

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
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Large storage jar with spiral design; Artist Unknown, China, Majiayao Culture

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
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Netsuke of a child holding a lantern (pair with 2002/2.30); Artist Unknown, Japan

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
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Jian ware teabowl, damaged in firing process; Artist Unknown, China

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
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
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