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Death Valley, CA; Will Connor

Title
Death Valley, CA
Artist
Will Connor
Physical Description
Desert with a single rock in the foreground and the rolled path behind it. There are mountains in the background and a very blue sky.
Accession Number
2013/1.241
Medium and Support
chromogenic print on paper
relevance
rank 1.49230
Secondary Keywords
africa (continent)
associated concepts
descriptors
earth sciences concepts
egypt (nation)
geographic and political locations
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
people and culture
physical sciences concepts
scientific concepts

Athens - Sandal Binder, Acropolis; Anonymous Italian?

Title
Athens - Sandal Binder, Acropolis
Artist
Anonymous Italian?
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1865
Accession Number
1980/1.171
Medium and Support
albumen print on paper
relevance
rank 1.49230
Secondary Keywords
architecture
descriptors
europe
figures
inorganic material
locality
materials
materials by composition
objects we use
panels
people and occupations
rock
rock by form
visual works
visual works by medium or technique

Peacock; Artist Unknown, Iran

Title
Peacock
Artist
Artist Unknown, Iran
Physical Description
A bronze statue in the shape of a peacock, this piece has engraved decorations and is made in the Seljuk style of metalwork.
Century
12th century
Object Creation Date
12th century
Accession Number
1959/1.116
Medium and Support
bronze with engraved decoration
relevance
rank 1.49230
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
associated concepts
birds
descriptors
geographic and political locations
middle east (general region)
object genres
object genres by material
people and culture
religions
religions and religious concepts

Via Appia Antica; Arturo Montrone

Title
Via Appia Antica
Artist
Arturo Montrone
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1955/2.7
Medium and Support
etching on paper
relevance
rank 1.49230
Secondary Keywords
architecture
atmospheric effects
descriptors
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
objects we use
plants
roads
rock
rock by form
the natural world
visual works
visual works by medium or technique

Dog; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Dog
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
pottery model of a standing dog, as part of the grave furnishing in a Han tomb
Century
1st-2nd century
Object Creation Date
1st century - 2nd century
Accession Number
1993/1.96
Medium and Support
earthenware with traces of polychrome pigments
relevance
rank 1.49004
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
art genres
artistic concepts
associated concepts
concepts in the arts
descriptors
mammals
object genres
object genres by location, context or origin
people and culture

Landscape Studies, Italy; Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

Title
Landscape Studies, Italy
Artist
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
Physical Description
The VENTE COROT mark in the lower left corner is placed within a path that runs from that corner diagonally up towards the right where it is blocked from view by the rocky terrain. There is a scribbling that extends vertically from the land in the center of the image and the darkest area is to the right of that. The left side of the image has much less variance in lines and weights.
Artist Life Dates
1796-1875
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1826-1828
Accession Number
1959/1.162
Medium and Support
graphite on white wove paper
relevance
rank 1.48969
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
europe (continent)
geographic and political locations
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
objects we use
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
visual works by subject type

Love with Flowers; Pasquale Romanelli

Title
Love with Flowers
Artist
Pasquale Romanelli
Artist Life Dates
(1812 - 1887)
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1832-1887
Accession Number
1895.95
Medium and Support
marble
relevance
rank 1.48782
Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
descriptors
figures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
objects we use
people and occupations
plants
rock
rock by form
the natural world
visual works
visual works by medium or technique

Athens (?) Group of Nine Sculptural Pieces Mounted on Wall - seven relief piece; Anonymous Italian?

Title
Athens (?) Group of Nine Sculptural Pieces Mounted on Wall - seven relief piece
Artist
Anonymous Italian?
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1865
Accession Number
1980/1.163
Medium and Support
albumen print on paper
relevance
rank 1.48782
Secondary Keywords
architecture
buildings
descriptors
europe
figures
inorganic material
locality
materials
materials by composition
objects we use
panels
people and occupations
rock
rock by form
visual works
visual works by medium or technique

Camouflage; Andy Warhol

Title
Camouflage
Artist
Andy Warhol
Physical Description
Overall camoflage pattern in bright vibrant florescent tones of blue, orange, yellow and green.
Artist Life Dates
1928-1987
Object Creation Date
1987
Accession Number
2014/1.582
Medium and Support
screenprint on Lenox Museum board
relevance
rank 1.48763
Secondary Keywords
armed conflicts
armed forces
descriptors
events
image-making processes and techniques
organizations
people and culture
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type

Eugene & Willy Strens/Felicitas 1956 (Water: No.4 of 'The Four Elements'; Water:; M.C. Escher

Title
Eugene & Willy Strens/Felicitas 1956 (Water: No.4 of 'The Four Elements'; Water:
Artist
M.C. Escher
Artist Life Dates
1898-1972
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1956
Accession Number
1979/2.102
Medium and Support
three-color lithograph on paper
relevance
rank 1.48763
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
declaratory and advertising artifacts
descriptors
information artifacts
information artifacts by function
information forms
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
objects we use

Construction Work Boulder Dam #5; Adrian Clem

Title
Construction Work Boulder Dam #5
Artist
Adrian Clem
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1935
Accession Number
1935.2
Medium and Support
lithograph on paper
relevance
rank 1.48750
Secondary Keywords
additive and joining processes and techniques
assembling
descriptors
geography
how we live
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
modern and contemporary art
organizations
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type

Watercarrier; Artist Unknown, India

Title
Watercarrier
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Physical Description
A standing figure of a watercarrier holding a bag on his left hand side. His right arm appears to be no longer part of the sculpture. He appears to be weighed down to the one side and his body is tilted. He is wearing a skirt and a turban.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
2012/2.164
Medium and Support
terracotta
relevance
rank 1.48738
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by form
descriptors
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
objects we use
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by gender

Kuduo - Brass Container; Artist Unknown, African

Title
Kuduo - Brass Container
Artist
Artist Unknown, African
Physical Description
A brass container with two separate parts, the container base and a lid cover on top. The container base is flat and round; while the cover has a smei-sphere shape with a narrow neck lid with knob on top.
Object Creation Date
1900-1985
Accession Number
2010/1.170
Medium and Support
brass
relevance
rank 1.48738
Secondary Keywords
african
descriptors
metalwork
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
people and culture
styles and periods
styles and periods by region

Shaped stone tool; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Shaped stone tool
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
50th c BCE
Object Creation Date
circa 5000 BCE
Accession Number
1940.422
Medium and Support
gray stone
relevance
rank 1.48738
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
objects we use
rock
rock by form
visual works
visual works by medium or technique

Unbeholding #3; Kay Denton

Title
Unbeholding #3
Artist
Kay Denton
Physical Description
A girl sitting on a bicycle amongst leaves and trees.
Artist Life Dates
b. 1939
Object Creation Date
1996
Accession Number
2013/2.116
Medium and Support
gold-toned gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 1.48738
Secondary Keywords
associated concepts
descriptors
materials
materials by origin
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by family relationship
philosophical concepts
plant material

Kore Society Hyena Mask; Artist Unknown, African, Senufo Peoples, Côte d'Ivoire

Title
Kore Society Hyena Mask
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Senufo Peoples, Côte d'Ivoire
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1971
Accession Number
1971/2.20
Medium and Support
wood and pigment
relevance
rank 1.48738
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
costume
costume by function
descriptors
mammals
object genres
object genres by material
objects
objects we use
the natural world

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 1.48738
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by form
descriptors
food
fruit
materials
materials by function
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
vessels

Doctor Syntax Made Free of the Cellar, from "The Tour of Doctor Syntax in Search of the Pictureque", a poem by William Combe, no plate number; Thomas Rowlandson

Title
Doctor Syntax Made Free of the Cellar, from "The Tour of Doctor Syntax in Search of the Pictureque", a poem by William Combe, no plate number
Artist
Thomas Rowlandson
Artist Life Dates
1756-1827
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1813
Accession Number
1976/2.150
Medium and Support
hand-colored etching and aquatint on paper
relevance
rank 1.48738
Secondary Keywords
architecture
containers
containers by form
descriptors
forming
objects
objects we use
people and occupations
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type

Ceramic Jewelry Molds (One of eighteen); Artist Unknown, African, Mali

Title
Ceramic Jewelry Molds (One of eighteen)
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Mali
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
early 20th century
Accession Number
1983/2.211
Medium and Support
Pottery
relevance
rank 1.48738
Secondary Keywords
artistic concepts
associated concepts
concepts in the arts
concepts relating to the creative process
descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
people and culture

Potsherd of presumable Han type; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Potsherd of presumable Han type
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Object Creation Date
2nd century BCE - 2nd century
Accession Number
1940.424
Medium and Support
earthenware, unglazed
relevance
rank 1.48738
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
objects we use
rock
rock by form
visual works
visual works by medium or technique

Symbol of Earth (Ts'ung); Artist Unknown, China

Title
Symbol of Earth (Ts'ung)
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Object Creation Date
1027 BCE - 771 BCE
Accession Number
1960/2.115
Medium and Support
green nephrite with brown patches
relevance
rank 1.48738
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
objects we use
ornamental
rock
rock by form
visual works
visual works by function

Ax or agricultural tool; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Ax or agricultural tool
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
50th c BCE
Object Creation Date
circa 5000 BCE
Accession Number
1940.421
Medium and Support
polished gray stone
relevance
rank 1.48738
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
objects we use
rock
rock by form
visual works
visual works by medium or technique

Brass Lock; Artist Unknown, African

Title
Brass Lock
Artist
Artist Unknown, African
Physical Description
A square, brass lock with a carving on one side. The key as geometric shapes instead of teeth.
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2010/2.10
Medium and Support
brass
relevance
rank 1.48738
Secondary Keywords
components
components and systems
components by general context
descriptors
hardware
keys and key components
metalwork
object genres
object genres by material

Wedge shaped flat stone; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Wedge shaped flat stone
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1940.420
Medium and Support
stone
relevance
rank 1.48738
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
objects we use
rock
rock by form
visual works
visual works by medium or technique

Mask; Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon, Bamum?

Title
Mask
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon, Bamum?
Century
early 20th century
Object Creation Date
early 20th century
Accession Number
1999/2.11
Medium and Support
carved wood
relevance
rank 1.48680
Secondary Keywords
costume
costume by function
descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use

To Survive; Bitte Bjeregaard

Title
To Survive
Artist
Bitte Bjeregaard
Physical Description
A little boy in an oversized coat twirling around, an older man trying to get out of a chair in the background.
Object Creation Date
2000
Accession Number
2013/2.98
Medium and Support
digital pigment print on Epson Photo paper
relevance
rank 1.48680
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
materials
materials by function
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by gender

Blue-and-white ring-form water dropper with landscape design; Artist Unknown, Korea

Title
Blue-and-white ring-form water dropper with landscape design
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
2004/1.292
Medium and Support
porcelain with blue underglaze painting
relevance
rank 1.48680
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by form
descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use

Mountain Landscape; Okada Kyuka

Title
Mountain Landscape
Artist
Okada Kyuka
Physical Description
Yellow, orange and gold colored cloth with a mountain landscape and two people near the bottom.
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
2014/2.259
Medium and Support
watercolor and ink on paper, silk and paper backing
relevance
rank 1.48427
Secondary Keywords
upward
buildings and the land
descriptors
inorganic material
landforms
landforms and landform components
landforms by shape or position
landscapes (environments)
materials
materials by composition
natural landscapes
people and culture
settlements and landscapes

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 1.48299
Secondary Keywords
additive and joining processes and techniques
assembling
descriptors
design elements
motifs
natural element motifs
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type

Untitled; Bernard Descamps

Title
Untitled
Artist
Bernard Descamps
Artist Life Dates
born 1947
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2000/2.133
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 1.48264
Secondary Keywords
asia
descriptors
genres
inorganic material
locality
materials
materials by composition
objects we use
plants
reflections
rock
rock by form
the natural world
trees
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
waterscapes

Picchvai; Artist Unknown, India

Title
Picchvai
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Physical Description
The piece portrays a central god, with many milkmaids surrounding him. There are louts flowers present, as well as hills and buildings at the top of the painting. There are also various incarnations of gods, which are the blue-skinned figures.
Object Creation Date
1700-1850
Accession Number
2008/2.289
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor and gold on cloth
relevance
rank 1.48193
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
descriptors
design elements
herdsmen
hindu
mammals
motifs
named gods and goddesses
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people and occupations
people by state or condition
plant-derived motifs
religion
subject matter
vishnu
workers

Two shifuku (silk pouches) for Tea Caddy "Hitorine" (1954/1.532); Artist Unknown, Japan

Title
Two shifuku (silk pouches) for Tea Caddy "Hitorine" (1954/1.532)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
Two small pouches for tea caddy. The striped pouch is woven with light brown, dark-green, light-green and dark blue warp threads and light brown weft threads in satin weave, which create stripe, plaid and treasure ("takara") patterns. The round pouch has two side slits for easy opening; a purple cord is inserted through the mouth of the pouch for tying.
Another pouch has whirlpool patterns created with the same satin weave using brown warp threads and light blue, white, and blue weft threads. The weft threads create the staggered, whirlpool patterns. This pouch also has two side slits and tied with light brown color cord at the top.
Object Creation Date
circa 1600-1647
Accession Number
1954/1.567A&B
Medium and Support
silk
relevance
rank 1.48132
Secondary Keywords
animal material
containers
containers by form
containers by function or context
containers for storing or transporting food
culinary containers
descriptors
fibroinous material
materials
materials by origin
objects we use

Brass Knife; Artist Unknown, African

Title
Brass Knife
Artist
Artist Unknown, African
Physical Description
A long, curved brass knife.
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2010/2.9
Medium and Support
brass
relevance
rank 1.47973
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
edged weapons
metalwork
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
weapons
weapons and ammunition

Globular ewer with short spout, flaring lip, and double-dragon handle; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Globular ewer with short spout, flaring lip, and double-dragon handle
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Globular-shaped ewer with spout and handle covered inside and out with a luminous dark brown glaze decorated on the shoulder with splashes of milky pale blue tone and stopping in an irregular line above the neatly finished flat foot to expose the granular ware.
Century
8th-9th century
Object Creation Date
8th century - 9th century
Accession Number
1971/2.70
Medium and Support
stoneware with light buff body, dark brown glaze with bluish suffusions
relevance
rank 1.47973
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by form
descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
pottery (object genre)

Covered Pedestal Bowl; Artist Unknown, Korea

Title
Covered Pedestal Bowl
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
It has a little Flaring base with spherical food storage bowl on top. There are no holes in the base. The lid is attached with a knob-handle shaped like a button. There is no design on the lid but stained some part.
Object Creation Date
7th century - 8th century
Accession Number
2004/1.203A&B
Medium and Support
stoneware
relevance
rank 1.47973
Secondary Keywords
ceramics
descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
objects
objects we use
pottery (object genre)
vessels

Fire polished cut crystal inkwell with rounded corners with sterling silver lid; Artist Unknown

Title
Fire polished cut crystal inkwell with rounded corners with sterling silver lid
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
This is a cut crystal inkwell with a sterling silver collar and cap. It has a square shape with smooth rounded edges at the top and a geometric cut design on the bottom. The round shaped lid has vegetal designs.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.229
Medium and Support
glass, metal
relevance
rank 1.47735
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
metalwork
object genres
object genres by material

Wood snuff bottle in the shape of a pomegranate; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Wood snuff bottle in the shape of a pomegranate
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1912-1949
Accession Number
1980/2.89
Medium and Support
wood
relevance
rank 1.47735
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for personal use
containers for smoking and tobacco use
descriptors
food
fruit
materials
materials by function
objects we use

Steam on Church Street, from "Tribeca, 10013"; Donna Ferrato

Title
Steam on Church Street, from "Tribeca, 10013"
Artist
Donna Ferrato
Physical Description
This is a black and white photograph that depicts a city street scene. It shows a crosswalk in front of a multi-story building, silhouetted against a clear sky. There is a large billow of steam rising from the street surface where a barrier and vent pipe have been contructed within the crosswalk.
Artist Life Dates
American, born 1949
Object Creation Date
2008
Accession Number
2010/2.51.4
Medium and Support
pigment print on fiber paper
relevance
rank 1.47735
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
cultural landscapes
cultural landscapes by location or context
descriptors
landscapes (environments)
materials
materials by form
settlements and landscapes

Crystal 6-sided inkwell with attached lid, with pen holder on stand; Artist Unknown

Title
Crystal 6-sided inkwell with attached lid, with pen holder on stand
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
This is a cut crystal glass inkwell in the shape of a square. The upper edges are rounded and there are designs cut into the bottom. The round cap is silver with a monogram design.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.226
Medium and Support
glass, metal
relevance
rank 1.47735
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
metalwork
object genres
object genres by material

Khaki-colored koma-rinzu kimono with overall pattern of small silver flowers; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title
Khaki-colored koma-rinzu kimono with overall pattern of small silver flowers
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
Silk crepe (repp weave) interwoven with synthetic silver threads. Lining is plain weave silk: white above and gray below.
Century
mid-20th century
Object Creation Date
1920s - 1940s
Accession Number
2005/1.383
Medium and Support
silk crepe interwoven with synthetic silver threads
relevance
rank 1.47735
Secondary Keywords
costume
costume by form
descriptors
design elements
main garments
objects we use
patterns (design elements)
patterns by specific type

Tiffany Studios art nouveau brass inkwell with lid; Artist Unknown

Title
Tiffany Studios art nouveau brass inkwell with lid
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
This inkwell has a short cylindrical shape with a circlular hole iin the top and a hinged lid. The body is made of glass with a brass metal overlay decoration of vegetal designs. The lid and ink cup are metal.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.237
Medium and Support
glass, metal
relevance
rank 1.47735
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
metalwork
object genres
object genres by material

Brush inkwell, sterling silver overlay, ribbon glass with sterling silver lid, marked "Gorham"; Artist Unknown

Title
Brush inkwell, sterling silver overlay, ribbon glass with sterling silver lid, marked "Gorham"
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
This is a clear glass inkwell with sterling silver overlay. The body is oval shaped with a diagonal swirl design. The design has an alternating glass and silver swirl pattern. The collar and lid are silver. The lid has a diagonal swirl design that rises to a peak.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.239
Medium and Support
glass and metal
relevance
rank 1.47735
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
metalwork
object genres
object genres by material

Six-sided inkwell with sterling silver lid; Artist Unknown

Title
Six-sided inkwell with sterling silver lid
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
This is a clear cut glass inkwell with a sterling silver lid. The body has the shape of a cropped pyramid with triangle patterns on the edges and starburst designs. The silver lid has a round shape with floral designs.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.241
Medium and Support
glass, metal
relevance
rank 1.47735
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
metalwork
object genres
object genres by material

Kimono with floral design; Artist Unknown, Japan

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 1.47735
Secondary Keywords
costume
costume by form
descriptors
design elements
main garments
objects we use
patterns (design elements)
patterns by specific type

Ceramic pot with chameleons and lizards; Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon

Title
Ceramic pot with chameleons and lizards
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1950
Accession Number
1986/1.156
Medium and Support
Pottery
relevance
rank 1.47735
Secondary Keywords
animals
animals and creatures
containers
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Nephrite jade snuff bottle in the shape of a citron; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Nephrite jade snuff bottle in the shape of a citron
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1875-1925
Accession Number
1980/2.11
Medium and Support
nephrite
relevance
rank 1.47735
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for personal use
containers for smoking and tobacco use
descriptors
food
fruit
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Crystal inkwell with sterling silver floral lid and cut shoulders; Artist Unknown

Title
Crystal inkwell with sterling silver floral lid and cut shoulders
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
This is a cut crystal inkwell with a sterling silver lid. The body is a hexagon shape with cut shoulders. The top has a rounded shape and floral designs.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.236
Medium and Support
glass, metal
relevance
rank 1.47735
Secondary Keywords
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glass and glassmaking mixtures
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metalwork
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Fleurs; Maurice Utrillo

Title
Fleurs
Artist
Maurice Utrillo
Physical Description
A terra cotta plant holder on a table with a small green leaf plant with yellow and purple flowers. There is text above.
Artist Life Dates
1883-1955
Object Creation Date
1928
Accession Number
2014/1.610
Medium and Support
watercolor on paper laid to board
relevance
rank 1.47735
Secondary Keywords
animal material
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materials
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Portrait of Stow Wegenroth Drawing on a Lithographic Stone; Keith Williams

Title
Portrait of Stow Wegenroth Drawing on a Lithographic Stone
Artist
Keith Williams
Artist Life Dates
1906-1951
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1939
Accession Number
1986/2.15
Medium and Support
etching on paper
relevance
rank 1.47686
Secondary Keywords
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Derby, England; Richard Keene

Title
Derby, England
Artist
Richard Keene
Artist Life Dates
1825-1895
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1988/1.108
Medium and Support
albumen print on paper
relevance
rank 1.47686
Secondary Keywords
architecture
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descriptors
europe
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rock
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streets
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united kingdom
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