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- Title
- Daisy, from "The Secret Garden 100 Floral Radiographs"
- Artist
- Albert G. Richards
- Physical Description
- A single daisy, stem and small leaf.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1917-2008
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1990
- Accession Number
- 2014/1.605
- Medium and Support
- radiograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28957
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- buildings and the land
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- visual works
- visual works by form
- woody plants
- Title
- Thistle, from "The Secret Garden 100 Floral Radiographs"
- Artist
- Albert G. Richards
- Physical Description
- A single milk thistle with multiple stems, black on front of light grey background.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1917-2008
- Object Creation Date
- 1990-2000
- Accession Number
- 2014/1.590
- Medium and Support
- radiograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28957
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- buildings and the land
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- visual works
- visual works by form
- woody plants
- Title
- Amaryllis-Solar
- Artist
- Albert G. Richards
- Physical Description
- A single amaryllis flower against a black background.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1917-2008
- Object Creation Date
- 1990
- Accession Number
- 2014/1.596
- Medium and Support
- radiograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28957
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- buildings and the land
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- visual works
- visual works by form
- woody plants
- Title
- Tulip, from "The Secret Garden 100 Floral Radiographs"
- Artist
- Albert G. Richards
- Physical Description
- A single tulip with two leaves, light grey background.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1917-2008
- Object Creation Date
- 1996
- Accession Number
- 2014/1.592
- Medium and Support
- radiograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28957
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- buildings and the land
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- visual works
- visual works by form
- woody plants
- Title
- Cyclamen-Frilly-Solar
- Artist
- Albert G. Richards
- Physical Description
- Three flowers and stems against a black background.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1917-2008
- Object Creation Date
- 1990
- Accession Number
- 2014/1.598
- Medium and Support
- radiograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28957
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- buildings and the land
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- visual works
- visual works by form
- woody plants
- Title
- Amaryllis (Horizontal), from "The Secret Garden 100 Floral Radiographs"
- Artist
- Albert G. Richards
- Physical Description
- As single amarylis flower and partial stem on an angle.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1917-2008
- Object Creation Date
- 1990-2000
- Accession Number
- 2014/1.602
- Medium and Support
- radiograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28957
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- buildings and the land
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- visual works
- visual works by form
- woody plants
- Title
- Cyclamen-Frilly, from "The Secret Garden 100 Floral Radiographs"
- Artist
- Albert G. Richards
- Physical Description
- Three blooms on their individual stems, light grey background.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1917-2008
- Object Creation Date
- 1990-2000
- Accession Number
- 2014/1.587
- Medium and Support
- radiograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28957
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- buildings and the land
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- visual works
- visual works by form
- woody plants
- Title
- Cup and Saucer Campanula, from "The Secret Garden 100 Floral Radiographs"
- Artist
- Albert G. Richards
- Physical Description
- Two campanula with stems and leaves, the one on the left is positioned higher than the other one.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1917-2008
- Object Creation Date
- 1990-2000
- Accession Number
- 2014/1.604
- Medium and Support
- radiograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28957
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- buildings and the land
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- visual works
- visual works by form
- woody plants
- Title
- Hibiscus, from "The Secret Garden 100 Floral Radiographs"
- Artist
- Albert G. Richards
- Physical Description
- A single hibiscus flower and stem coming from the bottom to the center of the image, light grey background.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1917-2008
- Object Creation Date
- 1996
- Accession Number
- 2014/1.589
- Medium and Support
- radiograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28957
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- buildings and the land
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- visual works
- visual works by form
- woody plants
- Title
- Amaryllis
- Artist
- Albert G. Richards
- Physical Description
- Single amaryllis flower againast a white background.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1917-2008
- Object Creation Date
- 1990
- Accession Number
- 2014/1.595
- Medium and Support
- radiograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28957
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- buildings and the land
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- visual works
- visual works by form
- woody plants
- Title
- Thistle-Solar, from "The Secret Garden 100 Floral Radiographs"
- Artist
- Albert G. Richards
- Physical Description
- Black background, thistle stem and flower in center, lit from behind.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1917-2008
- Object Creation Date
- 1990-2000
- Accession Number
- 2014/1.591
- Medium and Support
- radiograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28957
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- buildings and the land
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- visual works
- visual works by form
- woody plants
- Title
- Cyclamen-Frilly
- Artist
- Albert G. Richards
- Physical Description
- Three flowers and stems against a white background.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1917-2008
- Object Creation Date
- 1990
- Accession Number
- 2014/1.597
- Medium and Support
- radiograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28957
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- buildings and the land
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- visual works
- visual works by form
- woody plants
- Title
- Tulip with Bud, from "The Secret Garden 100 Floral Radiographs"
- Artist
- Albert G. Richards
- Physical Description
- A single tulip bulb with two leaves on either side, angled from the left and corner.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1917-2008
- Object Creation Date
- 1990
- Accession Number
- 2014/1.593
- Medium and Support
- radiograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28957
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- buildings and the land
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- visual works
- visual works by form
- woody plants
- Title
- Portrait of Sacco and Vanzetti
- Artist
- Ben Shahn
- Physical Description
- Two men sit at the center of the print with inquisitive looks upon their faces. Certain facial elements are distorted. They stand with shoulders haunched, and pupiless eyes. Both sets of arms are restrained by handcuffs, and they are handcuffed to one another at the center of the print.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1898-1969
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1958
- Accession Number
- 1975/1.70
- Medium and Support
- screenprint on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28946
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- art genres
- artistic concepts
- associated concepts
- concepts in the arts
- costume
- costume by form
- main garments
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- visual works
- visual works by form
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- Smoke Rings
- Artist
- Donald Sultan
- Physical Description
- Square black and white photograph depicting wisps of smoke and a smoke ring that float against a black backdrop.
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1951
- Object Creation Date
- 2005
- Accession Number
- 2009/1.471
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28940
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- image-making processes and techniques
- objects we use
- photographic processes
- photographic techniques
- photography and photographic processes and techniques
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Man Kneeling over an Object
- Artist
- Théodore Rousseau
- Physical Description
- A sketch of a man kneeling over an unknown object. The drawing is simple; there is a horizon line about two-thirds up from the bottom of the paper with a figure of a man kneeling - back towards the viewers - over an unidentified object. The man is wearing simple clothes and a hat, perhaps the clothes of a peasant or farmer, in which case the object could in fact be a piece of farming equipment.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1812-1867
- Object Creation Date
- 1835-1867
- Accession Number
- 2009/1.514
- Medium and Support
- charcoal on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28937
- Secondary Keywords
- components and systems
- object groupings
- object groupings and systems
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- physical activities
- physical activities by general context
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Kunisada Oban Triptych
- Artist
- Utagawa Toyokuni III (Kunisada)
- Physical Description
- One of three Japanese woodblock prints, each depicting traditional scenes of Japanese life.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1786-1864
- Century
- mid-late 1800's
- Object Creation Date
- 1845-1850
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.191.1
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28937
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- asian
- east asian
- objects we use
- people and culture
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- relief prints
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Kunisada Oban Triptych
- Artist
- Utagawa Toyokuni III (Kunisada)
- Physical Description
- One of three Japanese woodblock prints, each depicting traditional scenes of Japanese life.
- Century
- mid-late 1800's
- Object Creation Date
- 1845-1850
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.191.2
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28937
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- asian
- east asian
- objects we use
- people and culture
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- relief prints
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- 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 0.28937
- Secondary Keywords
- asian
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- people and culture
- sculpture
- sculpture by material
- south asian
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Buddhist Surplice
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1950-1959
- Accession Number
- 1998/1.144
- Medium and Support
- patchwork silk brocade, with ivory ring
- relevance
- rank 0.28937
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- costume
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by occupation
- people in religion
- people in religion and related occupations
- people in the humanities
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- religious (people)
- Title
- Kunisada Oban Triptych
- Artist
- Utagawa Toyokuni III (Kunisada)
- Physical Description
- One of three prints in the traditional Japanese style. Distinctive lanterns, Japanese characters, fabric patterns and style of dress.
- Century
- mid-late 1800's
- Object Creation Date
- 1845-1850
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.192.2
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28937
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- asian
- east asian
- objects we use
- people and culture
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- relief prints
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Dish
- Artist
- Hamada Shôji
- Physical Description
- Shallow dish with repeating circles of gray, black, and white glaze.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1894 - 1978)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1965
- Accession Number
- 2006/2.83
- Medium and Support
- stoneware
- relevance
- rank 0.28937
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- geometric concepts
- geometric figures
- mathematical concepts
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plane figures
- scientific concepts
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Oban
- Artist
- Utagawa Toyokuni III (Kunisada)
- Physical Description
- Japanese style color print on woodblock.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1786-1864
- Object Creation Date
- 1845-1850
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.190
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28937
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- asian
- east asian
- objects we use
- people and culture
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- relief prints
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Kunisada Oban Triptych
- Artist
- Utagawa Toyokuni III (Kunisada)
- Physical Description
- One of three prints in the traditional Japanese style. Distinctive lanterns, Japanese characters, fabric patterns and style of dress.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1786-1864
- Century
- mid-late 1800's
- Object Creation Date
- 1845-1850
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.192.1
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28937
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- asian
- east asian
- objects we use
- people and culture
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- relief prints
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Kunisada Oban Triptych
- Artist
- Utagawa Toyokuni III (Kunisada)
- Physical Description
- One of three Japanese woodblock prints, each depicting traditional scenes of Japanese life.
- Century
- mid-late 1800's
- Object Creation Date
- 1845-1850
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.191.3
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28937
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- asian
- east asian
- objects we use
- people and culture
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- relief prints
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Kunisada Oban Triptych
- Artist
- Utagawa Toyokuni III (Kunisada)
- Physical Description
- One of three prints in the traditional Japanese style. Distinctive lanterns, Japanese characters, fabric patterns and style of dress.
- Century
- mid-late 1800's
- Object Creation Date
- mid 1800's
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.192.3
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28937
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- asian
- east asian
- objects we use
- people and culture
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- relief prints
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Smiling Woman
- Artist
- Mike Disfarmer
- Physical Description
- Portrait of a woman from the waist up, smiling at the camera. She wears a short sleeved collared shirt with two dark buttons up the front center.
- Artist Life Dates
- American, 1884 - 1959
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1940
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.18
- Medium and Support
- vintage gelatin silver contact print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28937
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- image-making processes and techniques
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- photography and photographic processes and techniques
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- Vairocana Buddha (J. Dainichi Nyorai)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century
- Accession Number
- 2003/2.59.5
- Medium and Support
- cypress wood with gesso, lacquer, polychrome, and gilding
- relevance
- rank 0.28935
- Secondary Keywords
- architectural elements
- associated concepts
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- masts
- objects we use
- people and culture
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- structural elements
- structural elements and structural element components
- supporting and resisting elements
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- 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 0.28935
- Secondary Keywords
- attributes and properties
- attributes and properties by specific type
- descriptors
- form attributes
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by age group
- sculpture by function
- size (extent)
- size by specific type
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- youth
- Title
- Netsuke of a man and badger
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.27
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 0.28935
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- attributes and properties
- attributes and properties by specific type
- descriptors
- form attributes
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- sculpture by function
- size (extent)
- size by specific type
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Sword (original) and later handle, sword guard, and scabbard
- Artist
- Ietsugu
- Physical Description
- The sword is long and slightly curved; the handle cover is wrapped with black cords, mostly worn out. The round tsuba (sword guard) is made of steel and has two holes. The scabbard is painted with lacquer and has a string for hanging. There is a pair of lion-shaped menuki (fitting) on the handle.
- Artist Life Dates
- (active Ôei era, 1394 - 1427)
- Century
- 14th-15th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1394-1427
- Accession Number
- 1973/2.87
- Medium and Support
- forged steel blade and lacquer
- relevance
- rank 0.28929
- Secondary Keywords
- cases (containers)
- coating (material)
- coating by composition or origin
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- edged weapon components
- edged weapons
- materials
- materials by function
- objects we use
- sheaths
- weapon components
- weapons
- weapons and ammunition
- Title
- Daphnis and Chloe
- Artist
- Anonymous
- Physical Description
- This work depicts a lively outdoor scene in pen and ink with grey wash and pink and blue watercolor. The setting is replete with lush foliage and populated by several figures and animals. A nude female figure stands holding onto a slender fruit tree looking over a body of water in which a winged boy wades holding his hands to his head. Another nude female figure is shown seated on the right holding a dog tied to a leash. Two playful birds and another winged boy are shown in the bottom foreground.
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.217
- Medium and Support
- pen and ink, wash and watercolor on laid paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28929
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- buildings and the land
- descriptors
- design elements
- figure- and animal-derived motifs
- figures (representations)
- inorganic material
- landscapes (environments)
- mammals
- materials
- materials by composition
- motifs
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- woody plants
- Title
- Shallow open box with three compartments, adorned with women's faces
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Iran
- Physical Description
- An open box with three components. It is made of earthenware and has blue and black decorations depicting female faces.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1957/1.99
- Medium and Support
- earthenware with blue and black underglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 0.28928
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- biological components
- borders (ornament areas)
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- containers
- descriptors
- design elements
- geographic and political locations
- heads
- middle east (general region)
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- ornament areas
- people and culture
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- the human body
- upper body
- Title
- Mask
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1920
- Accession Number
- 1984/1.275
- Medium and Support
- wood and patination
- relevance
- rank 0.28919
- Secondary Keywords
- accessories worn on the head
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories worn
- costume by function
- objects we use
- Title
- Hairpin (pair with 2003/1.373)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 19th century?
- Object Creation Date
- late 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2003/1.374
- Medium and Support
- wood with lacquer and enamel design
- relevance
- rank 0.28919
- Secondary Keywords
- accessories worn on the head
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories worn
- hair accessories
- objects we use
- Title
- Dark green kimono with wax-resist white lines
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- White silk crepe with mottled green ground and white lines achieved through hand-applied discharge paste (hako roketsu). Lining is plain weave silk, white above and green below.
- Century
- second half of 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1985
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.388
- Medium and Support
- white silk with tye-dyed mottled green ground and wax resist white lines
- relevance
- rank 0.28914
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- costume
- costume by form
- descriptors
- image-making processes and techniques
- main garments
- objects we use
- open spaces
- open spaces and site elements
- open spaces by location or context
- photographic processes
- photography and photographic processes and techniques
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- salted paper processes
- Title
- Harlequin Inkwell with porcelain clown, "D&P" 5406
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- A porcelain inkwell in the shape of a clown. The clown is sitting with his arms around his legs. He is wearing a green costume with a light purple ruff, trimmed in black.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.275
- Medium and Support
- porcelain
- relevance
- rank 0.28914
- Secondary Keywords
- ceramics
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for writing equipment
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by occupation
- people in the arts
- people in the arts and related occupations
- people in the humanities
- people in the performing arts
- performing artists
- pottery (object genre)
- stoneware
- Title
- Gogo (Hana to shojo to cho) Afternoon (Flowers, Girl and Butterfly)
- Artist
- Nakayama Tadashi
- Physical Description
- A girl on the right is looking at the big bright coloured flowers on the left, and there is a butterfly right behind the flowers.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1927
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1972
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.22
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28914
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- arthropods
- buildings and the land
- herbaceous plants
- insects
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
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- Title
- Swallow's Mouth Cave
- Artist
- Chang Ku-nien
- Physical Description
- A view, perhaps from inside a cave, that provides a glimpse of a small strech of highway through mountainous terrain. A river flows below, cutting a path between the mountains.
- Artist Life Dates
- (Shanghai, China, 1906 - 1987, Flint, Michigan)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1978
- Accession Number
- 2006/1.109
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28910
- Secondary Keywords
- upward
- buildings and the land
- coating (material)
- coating by form
- descriptors
- landforms
- landforms and landform components
- landforms by shape or position
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by function
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- paintings
- paintings by form
- scroll paintings
- settlements and landscapes
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Mountain Landscape with Boat
- Artist
- Totoki Baigai
- Physical Description
- A landscape of mountains with a boat at the bottom. A calligraphical poem lies above the mountain.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1749-1804
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.256
- Medium and Support
- watercolor and ink on paper, silk and paper backing, wooden scroll ends
- relevance
- rank 0.28910
- Secondary Keywords
- upward
- buildings and the land
- descriptors
- image-making processes and techniques
- landforms
- landforms and landform components
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- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
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- transportation vehicles
- vehicles
- watercraft
- watercraft by general type
- writing (processes)
- Title
- Calendar
- Artist
- Serizawa Keisuke
- Physical Description
- This print of a calendar for the month of January, 1964, is dominated by red. Blues and purples round out the composition. Sundays are indicated with red numbers and purple boxes, while the rest of the calendar days sit in red boxes with the numbered date showing as paper through negative space. The year 1963 is printed at top center in a rounded and pointed red rectangular shape. Birds, flowers, and kanji are used to decorate the upper register.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1895-1984
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1962
- Accession Number
- 2010/2.48.1
- Medium and Support
- color print (kataezome) on handmade mulberry paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28910
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- buildings and the land
- document genres
- document genres by form
- herbaceous plants
- information forms
- landscapes (environments)
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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 0.28910
- Secondary Keywords
- upward
- buildings and the land
- coating (material)
- coating by form
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- landforms
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- visual works
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- Title
- Pink fukuro obi with woven designs of green and white plants and landscapes in hexagonal medallions
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Fukuro obi made from pink silk with hexagonal medallion pattern. Inside the medallions are images of plants and abbreviated landscapes.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 2nd quarter of 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.337
- Medium and Support
- pink silk with woven designs in green and white
- relevance
- rank 0.28901
- Secondary Keywords
- accessories worn at the waist or below
- buildings and the land
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories worn
- costume by form
- descriptors
- design elements
- landscapes (environments)
- main garments
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- ornament areas
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- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
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- Title
- Pottery Snuff Bottle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1825-1900
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.126
- Medium and Support
- stoneware and glass
- relevance
- rank 0.28901
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- ceramics
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for personal use
- containers for smoking and tobacco use
- descriptors
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
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- object genres
- object genres by material
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- plants
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- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
- Title
- White Satin Underkimono with Woven Auspicious Designs
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Satin damask woven designs of pine, bamboo, and plum (shochikubai) and the takarazukushi
- Century
- Second half of 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 2nd half of 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.399
- Medium and Support
- satin damask with woven designs
- relevance
- rank 0.28890
- Secondary Keywords
- animal material
- buildings and the land
- costume
- costume by form
- deciduous trees
- descriptors
- evergreens
- fibroinous material
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- main garments
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- trees
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- Title
- Tsuba (sword guard) with design of blowfish, shrimp and plant
- Artist
- Seishinsai
- Physical Description
- This small, flat piece made of light brown brass (called "sentoku" in Japanese) has a round diamond shape. It has a triangular shaped hole in the center and another round hole on one side. Artist’s name is signed between the two holes. The surface is slightly concaved from the rim. The front has relief design of a shrimp, blowfish, and bamboo branch. On the back, there are designs of a spiral shell, a barnacle, and water drops. The sea motifs are inlayed with gold, silver, copper, and shakudô (copper-gold alloy).
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1978/2.3
- Medium and Support
- brass with gold, silver, copper, and shakudô (copper-gold alloy) inlays
- relevance
- rank 0.28876
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- arthropods
- buildings and the land
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- crustaceans
- edged weapon components
- edged weapons
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- natural landscapes
- objects we use
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- vegetation components
- weapon components
- weapons
- weapons and ammunition
- Title
- Creamer, from Three-Piece Tea Service
- Artist
- Wiener Werkstätte
- Physical Description
- One of a three-piece tea service, the creamer is a small silver container with a lobed shape, a simple spout, and a bone handle positioned at a right angle to the handle. The handle is carved into four lobes to match the body of the vessel. The surface of the silver is not glassy-smooth; it has a hand-worked, hammered surface. The overall design impression is of satisfying geometric proportions with a slightly organic feel.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1905-1915
- Accession Number
- 1979/2.88.3
- Medium and Support
- silver on bone handles and finials
- relevance
- rank 0.28876
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- metalwork
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- vessels for serving drinks
- Title
- Tea pot from 3-piece tea service
- Artist
- Wiener Werkstätte
- Physical Description
- One of a three-piece tea service, the tea pot is a small silver container with a lobed shape, a simple spout, a bone handle positioned at a right angle to the spout, and a flat, hinged lid with a bone finial. Both the finial and the handle are carved into four lobes to match the body of the pot. The surface of the silver is not glassy-smooth; it has a hand-worked, hammered surface. The overall design impression is of satisfying geometric proportions with a slightly organic feel.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1905-1915
- Accession Number
- 1979/2.88.1
- Medium and Support
- silver with bone handles
- relevance
- rank 0.28876
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- metalwork
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
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- Title
- Ancestral Shrine Figure (Male)
- Artist
- African, Nigeria, Ibo
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1940
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.87
- Medium and Support
- carved wood
- relevance
- rank 0.28868
- Secondary Keywords
- figures
- figures (representations)
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- people by family relationship
- people by gender
- physical activities
- physical activities by general context
- sculpture
- sculpture by function
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- Vase
- Artist
- Kôyama Kiyoko
- Physical Description
- This rectangular vase is decorated in one corber with a wheel or foral design carved into the clay. The opening edges of the vase are not straight, but asymmetrical. The natural ash glaze decorates the vase with varyig shades of gray.
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1936
- Object Creation Date
- circa 2000
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.204
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with natural ash glaze
- relevance
- rank 0.28868
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- flowers (plants)
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
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- object genres
- object genres by material
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- pottery (object genre)
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- vegetation and vegetation components
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