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- Title
- Duck and Lotus
- Artist
- Gao Qipei (Kao Ch'i-p'ei)
- Physical Description
- In this large scroll Gao depicts a duck swimming among aquatic plants in the shade of a cluster of lotus.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1660-1734
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1690-1734
- Accession Number
- 1961/1.162
- Medium and Support
- ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Black Nagoya-style obi with embroidered pine needle designs in gold- and copper-colored metallic threads
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Black silk damask with some interwoved black lacquered threads; pine-needle design embroidery in gold- and copper-colored metallic threads
- Century
- mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1960s
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.330
- Medium and Support
- black silk damask with mettalic thread embroidery
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Throne mat
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1942.14
- Medium and Support
- textile
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Four-Armed Esoteric Deity, probably Avalokitesvara
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Indonesia, Java
- Century
- 10th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 10th century
- Accession Number
- 2005/2.77
- Medium and Support
- bronze with copper, tin and zinc
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- MS Leaf: Bible Stories
- Artist
- Anonymous Russian
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1959/1.160
- Medium and Support
- ink on rough grey paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- 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 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Buddha, seated in bhumisparsa mudra, surrounded by five stupas (votive plaque)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Northeastern India
- Physical Description
- This clay votive plaque depicts the Buddha in the gesture of “calling the earth to witness." He is shown here surrounded by five stupas, or reliquary monuments.
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1990/1.176
- Medium and Support
- terracotta
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Large Jar
- Artist
- Kôyama Kiyoko
- Physical Description
- This large jar is wider in the top portion, narrowing towards the base. It has a short neck that flares outwards. The natural glaze creates a range of browns and grays.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1936
- Century
- 21st century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 2000
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.213
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with natural ash glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Snuff bottle with relief images of luohan (Buddhist sages/arhats)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1800-1880
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.129
- Medium and Support
- porcelain, molded, with overglaze enamel painting
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Footed Shallow Bowl
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- This relatively flat bowl with slightly inward-flaring upright mouth has a protuberant rim to support the lid. The long and astragal-shaped foot is divided into two section, each bearing three square openworks at parallel position. The tip of the foot is long and slightly everted.
- Object Creation Date
- 2nd half 5th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.165A&B
- Medium and Support
- stoneware
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Royal Attendant for a Buddhist Shrine (one of a pair)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Burma
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.448.2
- Medium and Support
- gilt and lacquered wood with glass and tin inlay
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Beauty under Cherry Blossoms
- Artist
- Hosoda Eishi
- Physical Description
- This is a portrait of a courtesan and her two attendants. The courtesan wears a red cloak with a peacock flying over peonies and a pale green color kimono with “shippô” (seven treasures) pattern. Her green obi, tied in the front, has design of red and blue clouds with gold plants. She is turning away from a viewer to show the gorgeous cloak. Her hair is sculpted in a butterfly shape on the top and has wings to the side. Tortoise-shell combs and multiple hairpins adorn the hair. Her two attendants flank the courtesan; they wear matching, dark green kimono with chrysanthemum flower design and red underkimono. Their kimono have especially long sleeves (furisode), whose openings are tied with ribbons. Their obi are in brocade and tied on their backs. Their hair is sculpted in round shape on their tops and has side wings like the courtesan. They wear silver hair accessories of cherry blossoms and tassels, long hairpins and red silk ribbons. The attendant on the left holds a battledore pad and the right attendant holds a ball. All the women wear black platform sandals. There is a cherry tree in full blossom on the right, from which some petals fall on the women and the ground. There are the artist’s signature and seal on the lower right corner. It has mounting of beige silk and two strips of floral pattern brocade on the top and bottom of the painting.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1756-1829
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1810
- Accession Number
- 1977/1.180
- Medium and Support
- ink and color on silk
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Obidome (obi brooch) in shape of dancing lion
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Metal lion with flowing mane and tail. Gold inlaid spits decorate his body and color his eyes. The lion's head is thrown impossibly backwards, allowing a view of the head as if from above. The golden eyes look upwards.
- Century
- Second half of 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950-1975
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.368
- Medium and Support
- metal with gold inlay
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Apsara Warrior
- Artist
- Ouk Chim Vichet
- Physical Description
- metal figural sculpture made of decommissioned AK-47s welded together
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1981
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 2004
- Accession Number
- 2007/2.79
- Medium and Support
- metal
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Temmoku Ware
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 10th-13th century
- Object Creation Date
- 960-1279
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.341
- Medium and Support
- Stoneware with black iron glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Stupa: Hyakuman tô (one of one million pagodas)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Wooden miniture model of a tower, comprised of a round base, a bar in the middle where three larger discs and six or seven small discs are inserted. A bulb-shaped ornament rests on top.
- Century
- 8th century
- Object Creation Date
- 764-770
- Accession Number
- 1969/2.21
- Medium and Support
- carved wood with traces of gesso
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Untitled [Child with straw leggings]
- Artist
- Saitô Kiyoshi
- Physical Description
- A child ventures out into the deep snow, holding up his broad leggings which are insulated with straw. Behind him, the house wall is plastered with two messages: "Careful with fire!" and "Felecitations for the Spring Equinox".
- Artist Life Dates
- (active 1907 - 1997)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- mid 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1998/2.31
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Taiwan Cross-Island Highway (Section 1)
- Artist
- Chang Ku-nien
- Physical Description
- A panoramic view of the highway cutting across the Tarako Gorges, laid out in four connecting hanging scrolls.
- Inscription: “sublime and bright--what opens in this enormous curtain (the connected hanging scrolls).”
- Artist Life Dates
- (Shanghai, China, 1906 - 1987, Flint, Michigan)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1967
- Accession Number
- 2006/1.104.1
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- 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 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Moire silk michiyuki coat
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- This michiyuki features a cloud design with a shimmering effect created by the layering of silk material. Blue, green, and turquoise clouds are painted in an alternating pattern without touching one another, and appear to shimmer from behind a transparent blue painted silk overlay.
- Century
- second half of 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1970s - 1990s
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.403
- Medium and Support
- dark burgundy silk with green, blue, and purple dyed clouds
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Blue-and-white covered box with landscape scene on lid
- Artist
- Kiln Unknown, Vietnam
- Physical Description
- A stoneware ceramic box, with a rounded bowl and a nearly flat lid, decorated with a free-hand drawn landscape in underglaze cobalt blue on the lid, and then coated in a whitish glaze overall.
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 16th century
- Accession Number
- 1993/2.22.1-2
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with blue underglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Cizhou-type ware bottle with abstract floral design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- vase with globular body and double-ring mouth, decorated with abstract, free hand painting of abstract floral designs in russet on the upper section of the body.
- Century
- 13th-14th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 13th century - mid 14th century
- Accession Number
- 1990/1.263
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with dark glaze and iron-rich pigment
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Bowl with Spout
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 4th millenium BCE
- Object Creation Date
- 4000 BCE - 3000 BCE
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.286
- Medium and Support
- earthenware
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Calendar
- Artist
- Serizawa Keisuke
- Artist Life Dates
- 1895-1984
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1962
- Accession Number
- 2010/2.48.2
- Medium and Support
- color print (kataezome) on handmade mulberry paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Lapis lazuli snuff bottle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1912-1949
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.41
- Medium and Support
- lapis lazuli with gold and silver
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Village deity
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.68
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- The Road to Shu
- Artist
- Matsumura Goshun
- Physical Description
- Travelers are seen on a winding mountain pathway, among overlapping layers of mountains.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1752-1811
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 18th century - early 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1970/2.152
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and color on silk
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Potsherd of presumable Han type
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 2nd century BCE - 2nd century
- Accession Number
- 1940.425
- Medium and Support
- earthenware, unglazed
- 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 was a bubbling of the clay surface during firing. The attached handle is a little small and thick.
- Object Creation Date
- 1st half 6th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.190
- Medium and Support
- Stoneware
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Ali Mountain Based on Sketches - 5
- 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
- 2006/1.140
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- 'Dendrobium Devonianum,' from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'
- Artist
- Ikeda Zuigetsu
- Physical Description
- Single plant with multiple flowers (purple, white and yellow). Flowers are slightly right of center with leaves and bulb located to left (lower).
- Artist Life Dates
- 1877-1944
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1958
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.371.67
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Kimono
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Summer linen kimono with stenciled patterns of water wheels.
- Century
- Early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.1
- Medium and Support
- linen
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Armor and Helmet with Paulownia Crests
- Artist
- Workshop of Mitsusada
- Physical Description
- The armor is comprised of a round helmet with a neck protector and a crescent-moon shaped ornament; a mask with fake mustache; an upper-body protector with sleeves from waist down and paulownia crest in the middle; a thigh cover; two metal leg protectors; two arm and hand protectors. The suit is stored in a black lacquered box with the gold crest.
- The helmet is made of red-painted metal lined with indigo-died cotton fabric and deer skin leather trim, which is attached to the metal helmet. The cotton is quilted with indigo-dyed cotton threads. There are two loops on side and one loop in the back, to hold a code for tying below the wearer’s chin. The code is indigo-dyed and then plaited; there are some fading areas. On the outside of helmet, the paulownia crest is on side flaps (to protect ears). There is a hole in the middle of the helmet for a head ornament. The metal leaves are interlaced with cotton strings. Ceremonial knots of yellow code on the back. It weights about 10 pounds.
- The helmet ornament is in crescent moon shape and made of lacquered wood in gold color. There is a slot on the back to place the ornament in the helmet. The slot is nailed to the wood; it looks like a later creation.
- The mask covers below the wearer’s eyes, ears, nose and mouth, and down to front neck. The upper part is made of metal; the neck is in metal pieces and cotton codes. The mustache is made of animal hair. The mouth has fake teeth painted with gold.
- The arm and hand protectors are made of red-painted metal shell and silk fabric with small flower motifs lined with deerskin and indigo-dyed cotton fabric. The shell is consisted of small metal panels connected with chains. The hand protectors have three different crests. The protectors are tied with indigo dyed cotton codes on back.
- The leg protectors are also made of red-painted metal with silk fabric lining. On the metal surface of each piece, there are the artist’s signature and seal.
- The body is consisted of metal panels, lacquered with gold in design of peonies and vines. The family crest appears in the middle. Metal knots are in chrysanthemum design. Inside is lined with leather printed with lions and peonies. The shoulder pads are made of cotton quilt in tortoise shell design.
- The apron for thighs is made of silk fabric quilt and metal panels. The metal panels protect thighs. The apron belt is made of cotton kasuri; the back is lined with indigo dyed cotton.
- The thick belt for the body is made of padded silk fabric.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2006/1.146A-M
- Medium and Support
- metal, lacquer, silk cords, and silk fabric
- 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
- 1998/2.36.1
- Medium and Support
- silk thread embroidery on silk
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Shallow Temmoku Tea Bowl
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.120
- Medium and Support
- Stoneware with black glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- The Orchid Pavilion Gathering
- Artist
- Sheng Maoye (Sheng Mao-yeh)
- Physical Description
- Handscroll depicting figures (42 men and 6 boys) in a landscape, most of whom are sitting along the banks of a stream as cups on lotus leaves float by. A small cluster of figures sits in a shelter over the water examining a handscroll. The painting includes an inscription, six artist’s seals and one collector’s seal.
- Artist Life Dates
- active 1594-164
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1621
- Accession Number
- 1974/1.244
- Medium and Support
- handscroll, ink and color on silk
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Jadeite snuff bottle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1780-1880
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.6
- Medium and Support
- jadeite
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- A celebration of the rains
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Kotah School
- Physical Description
- Fresh greens for the foliage and dark blue clouds sprinkled with lightning set the rain celebration scene. Court ladies have gathered on the lawn, and some swing under a blossoming tree, while the raja and a woman watch the exciement below from a balcony of his white palace.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1964/2.114
- Medium and Support
- Ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Coin, Tianqi era (1621-1628)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1621-1628
- Accession Number
- 1982/1.238
- Medium and Support
- copper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Pear-Shaped Bottle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- This is known as a pear shaped bottle vase with widely everted mouth, narrow neck that makes it easy to grasp and a round globular body that is bottom heavy. Some lines encircle the body and neck. The foot is rather high.
- Object Creation Date
- circa 918
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.206
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Snuff bottle with a profile "portrait" of a red-haired European
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- Glass and silver stopper.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1st half of 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.114
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with blue underglaze and overglaze enamel painting
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Folk durga -- figure mounted on lion
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.274
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Kimono
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Japanese kimono made with light pink color silk. It has silver sewings with pattern of flowers on it.
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.313.1
- 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
- 1980/2.243.12
- 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 2002/2.6)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 16th century
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.5
- Medium and Support
- Stoneware with celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Tea Bowl, ido chawan type
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- This rustic looking bowl has a circular base from which the rounded shape of the bowl extends. The clear glaze reveals the brown and black tones of the materials.
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.539
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with clear glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- "Longevity" Spirit Money, from Taiwan (2 prints)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown Taiwan
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2006/2.41.2B
- Medium and Support
- red ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Mountain village among pines and white clouds
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- This fan painting shows a mountain village teeming with activity. The peaceful scene provides a glimpse at daily life, depicting villagers pushing carts of goods and traveling into and out of town, sometimes on horseback. The eye follows this lively village of white buildings and tan roofs as it weaves its way up the mountain slope to what appears to be a royal dwelling or city center capped with emerald green rooftops and enveloped by rolling white clouds.
- Object Creation Date
- 1368-1644
- Accession Number
- 1965/2.59
- Medium and Support
- fan mounted as hanging scroll, ink and color on silk
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Digambara Jain manuscript page: Jina venerated by a monk, layman, and cobras
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Sirohi School
- Physical Description
- A naked Jina sits on a throne with a naked monk to his left offering praise. A devotee sits in a lotus pond that is surrounded by flames, yet his face appears serene ans he holds his rosary. Two cobras appear next to the flames, with a three in the background.
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1975/2.171
- Medium and Support
- ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Model of a stove with kettle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- early 7th century
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.355
- Medium and Support
- earthenware with straw-colored glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)