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Rue Des Toiles a Bourges; Charles Meryon

Title
Rue Des Toiles a Bourges
Artist
Charles Meryon
Physical Description
Paper size: lh 26 7/10cm & rh 26 2/5cm x tw 17 1/2cm & bw 17 9/10cm. Plate size: h 22 3/10cm x tw 11 1/2cm & bw 11/3/5cm. Image size: rh 20 7/10cm & lh 20 4/5cm x tw 11 1/2cm & bw 11 3/5cm.
Accession Number
2008/2.385
Medium and Support
etching on brown wove paper
relevance
rank 17.31899
Secondary Keywords
centre (region)
cher (department)
descriptors
europe (continent)
france (nation)
geographic and political locations
image-making processes and techniques
intaglio printing processes
objects we use
printing and printing processes and techniques
printing processes
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
visual works
visual works by subject type

Faneuses (Haymakers); Camille Pissarro

Title
Faneuses (Haymakers)
Artist
Camille Pissarro
Physical Description
A group of women can be seen in a field raking hay. The central woman faces the viewer in the foreground; she wears a hat that shades her face. Behind her are two other women, also raking hay, shown from behind.
Artist Life Dates
1830-1903
Century
19th Century
Object Creation Date
1890
Accession Number
1953/2.48
Medium and Support
etching on Holland paper
relevance
rank 17.30565
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
hay
image-making processes and techniques
landscapes
lithography
objects
planographic printing processes
printing and printing processes and techniques
printing processes
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
the natural world

Butterflies and Peach Blossoms; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Butterflies and Peach Blossoms
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1832
Accession Number
1980/1.220A
Medium and Support
fan mounted as an album leaf, ink and color on paper
relevance
rank 17.25638
Secondary Keywords
animals
butterflies
descriptors
image-making processes and techniques
medium
plants
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
the natural world
writing (processes)

Iceland #5 Blue Lagoon (Smoke); Rena Bass Forman

Title
Iceland #5 Blue Lagoon (Smoke)
Artist
Rena Bass Forman
Physical Description
This is a sepia colored photograph that depicts a landscape with the tips of jagged rocks jutting out of water and billowing smoke.
Artist Life Dates
1954-2011
Century
21st century
Object Creation Date
2001
Accession Number
2009/1.547
Medium and Support
toned gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 17.23767
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
descriptors
image-making processes and techniques
inorganic material
iron processes
materials
materials by composition
materials by form
photographic processes
photography and photographic processes and techniques
platinum process
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
settlements and landscapes

Openwork; Sondra Freckelton

Title
Openwork
Artist
Sondra Freckelton
Artist Life Dates
born 1936
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1986
Accession Number
1989/2.7
Medium and Support
screenprint on Rives BFK paper
relevance
rank 17.20778
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
genres
modern and contemporary art
needleworking
needleworking and needleworking techniques
objects
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by material
processes and techniques by specific type
textile processes and techniques
textile working processes and techniques

Embroidered Panel; Anonymous Italian

Title
Embroidered Panel
Artist
Anonymous Italian
Century
15th century
Object Creation Date
15th century
Accession Number
1972/2.290
Medium and Support
silk, velvet and embroidery
relevance
rank 17.20778
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
figures
needleworking
needleworking and needleworking techniques
objects we use
panels
people and occupations
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by material
processes and techniques by specific type
textile processes and techniques
textile working processes and techniques

Satin Brocade; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title
Satin Brocade
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1955/1.193
Medium and Support
tan, green, silver and dark blue satin brocade
relevance
rank 17.20778
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
fabric
needleworking
needleworking and needleworking techniques
objects we use
plants
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by material
processes and techniques by specific type
textile processes and techniques
textile working processes and techniques
the natural world

Embroidery fragments (fish and other animals); Artist Unknown, China

Title
Embroidery fragments (fish and other animals)
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1998/2.41.1
Medium and Support
silk thread embroidery on silk
relevance
rank 17.20778
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
needleworking
needleworking and needleworking techniques
plants
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by material
processes and techniques by specific type
reptiles and amphibians
textile processes and techniques
textile working processes and techniques
the natural world

Crabs; Qi Baishi (Ch'i Pai-shih)

Title
Crabs
Artist
Qi Baishi (Ch'i Pai-shih)
Physical Description
The painting depicts two crabs with aquatic plants. The artist signed his pen name, Qi Huang, and sealed another pen name, Wood Hermit.
Artist Life Dates
1864-1957
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1864-1949
Accession Number
1949/1.199
Medium and Support
ink on paper
relevance
rank 17.17369
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
arthropods
crustaceans
descriptors
image-making processes and techniques
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
writing (processes)

Shrimps; Qi Baishi (Ch'i Pai-shih)

Title
Shrimps
Artist
Qi Baishi (Ch'i Pai-shih)
Physical Description
Blank background. The painting depicts four lobsters, with calligraphic texts and seal on the right edge of the painting.
Artist Life Dates
(1864 - 1957)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1931
Accession Number
1949/1.200
Medium and Support
ink on rice paper
relevance
rank 17.17369
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
arthropods
crustaceans
descriptors
image-making processes and techniques
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
writing (processes)

Prawn; Qi Baishi (Ch'i Pai-shih)

Title
Prawn
Artist
Qi Baishi (Ch'i Pai-shih)
Physical Description
Two shrimps are shown in the middle of the print. The artist inscribed "Baishi at the age of ninty-five" on the upper left-hand corner with seal.
Artist Life Dates
(1864 - 1957)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1948
Accession Number
1990/1.185
Medium and Support
woodblock "water printing" with ink on paper
relevance
rank 17.17369
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
arthropods
crustaceans
descriptors
image-making processes and techniques
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
writing (processes)

Ha-ak, Blythe Site #1, Blythe, California; Marilyn Bridges

Title
Ha-ak, Blythe Site #1, Blythe, California
Artist
Marilyn Bridges
Physical Description
A black and white aerial landscape photograph. Image of a human figure encased in a pentagon shape carved into the land. Around this figure are swirl shapes also imprinted into the land.
Artist Life Dates
American, born 1957
Object Creation Date
1982
Accession Number
2012/2.10
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on ppaer
relevance
rank 17.12980
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
descriptors
image-making processes and techniques
objects we use
photographic techniques
photography and photographic processes and techniques
picture-taking techniques
picture-taking techniques by location or context
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
settlements and landscapes
visual works
visual works by subject type

Black kimono with overall shibori design of alternating diagonal columns of rectangular blocks of patterns against black ground; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title
Black kimono with overall shibori design of alternating diagonal columns of rectangular blocks of patterns against black ground
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
White plain-weave with overall black tie-dye design (black acid dye) in hitta kanoko. The pattern consists of rectangular blocks of densely-packed tie-dye knots in rows of 5 x 12. Lining is plain weave white silk with bokashi blue borders.
Century
mid-20th century
Object Creation Date
1950s-1970s
Accession Number
2005/1.361
Medium and Support
white silk with black tie-dye design
relevance
rank 17.11847
Secondary Keywords
costume
costume by form
descriptors
design elements
main garments
objects we use
patterns (design elements)
patterns by specific type
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by material
processes and techniques by specific type
resist dyeing
textile dyeing processes and techniques
textile finishing processes and techniques
textile processes and techniques

Snuff bottle with incised text; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Snuff bottle with incised text
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1850-1920
Accession Number
1980/2.137
Medium and Support
porcelain, incised and inlaid with ink; crystal and brass stopper
relevance
rank 17.09737
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for personal use
containers for smoking and tobacco use
descriptors
image-making processes and techniques
objects we use
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
surface marking processes and techniques
writing (processes)

Underkimono with Overall Shibori Design; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title
Underkimono with Overall Shibori Design
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
Silk repp weave crepe with tie-dyed (shibori) design
Century
mid-20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1925-1940
Accession Number
2005/1.397
Medium and Support
Silk crepe with tie-dyed design
relevance
rank 17.09035
Secondary Keywords
costume
costume by form
descriptors
main garments
objects we use
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by material
processes and techniques by specific type
resist dyeing
textile dyeing processes and techniques
textile finishing processes and techniques
textile processes and techniques

Blue kimono with geometric design; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title
Blue kimono with geometric design
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
Female dark blue kimono with woven ikat design in tan collar. Lining is red and yellow.
Century
Early 20th century
Object Creation Date
early 20th century
Accession Number
2009/2.5
Medium and Support
silk
relevance
rank 17.09035
Secondary Keywords
costume
costume by form
descriptors
main garments
objects we use
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by material
processes and techniques by specific type
resist dyeing
textile dyeing processes and techniques
textile finishing processes and techniques
textile processes and techniques

Ferghana Horse, after Jin Nong; Ren Xiong (Jen Hsiung)

Title
Ferghana Horse, after Jin Nong
Artist
Ren Xiong (Jen Hsiung)
Physical Description
This scroll features a single profile of a horse. The artist’s inscription states that the painting is modeled after Jin Nong’s (1687–1764) famous work entitled Ferghana Horse. Ferghana was the name of an ancient Central Asian kingdom known for its exceptional horses.
Artist Life Dates
1820-1857
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1840-1857
Accession Number
1985/2.32
Medium and Support
ink on paper
relevance
rank 17.08260
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
descriptors
image-making processes and techniques
mammals
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
writing (processes)

Frog; Qi Baishi (Ch'i Pai-shih)

Title
Frog
Artist
Qi Baishi (Ch'i Pai-shih)
Physical Description
There is a frog on the left bottom of the painting, and on the right the artist inscribed "to make a voice" with his signature and seal.
Artist Life Dates
(1864 - 1957)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1927
Accession Number
1949/1.195
Medium and Support
ink on paper
relevance
rank 17.08260
Secondary Keywords
amphibians
animals and creatures
descriptors
image-making processes and techniques
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
writing (processes)

Priest's Robe, Satin Brocade; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title
Priest's Robe, Satin Brocade
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1955/1.190
Medium and Support
tan, blue, gold and silver satin brocade with six white and gold insets
relevance
rank 17.08105
Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
asia
atmospheric effects
clergy
colors
creatures
descriptors
drapery
geometric shapes
locality
medium
mythology
needleworking
needleworking and needleworking techniques
objects we use
people and occupations
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by material
processes and techniques by specific type
rectangles
religion
religious figures
textile processes and techniques
textile working processes and techniques
the natural world
visual and tactile

Green summer crested kimono with shibori (tie-dyed) pattern of vertical stripes and maybe wax-resisted cloud designs; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title
Green summer crested kimono with shibori (tie-dyed) pattern of vertical stripes and maybe wax-resisted cloud designs
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
White silk crepe (repp weave) unlined summer kimono with green shibori (tie-dyed) pattern of vertical stripes and maybe wax-resisted cloud design. Vertical lines look a bit like wood-grain.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1980-1989
Accession Number
2005/1.387
Medium and Support
white silk crepe with green tie-dyed design
relevance
rank 17.02968
Secondary Keywords
costume
costume by form
descriptors
design elements
geometric patterns
main garments
objects we use
patterns (design elements)
patterns by specific type
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by material
processes and techniques by specific type
resist dyeing
textile dyeing processes and techniques
textile finishing processes and techniques
textile processes and techniques

Embroidery; Anonymous Italian

Title
Embroidery
Artist
Anonymous Italian
Century
16th-18th century
Object Creation Date
16th century
Accession Number
1972/2.302
Medium and Support
white linen (now yellowed) with red stiches (faced to ochre)
relevance
rank 17.02558
Secondary Keywords
creatures
descriptors
needleworking
needleworking and needleworking techniques
objects we use
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by material
processes and techniques by specific type
textile processes and techniques
textile working processes and techniques
the natural world

Embroidery, perhaps a sleeve hand; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Embroidery, perhaps a sleeve hand
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
2nd quarter of 19th century
Accession Number
1952/2.1
Medium and Support
silk embroidery
relevance
rank 17.02558
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
needleworking
needleworking and needleworking techniques
objects we use
plants
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by material
processes and techniques by specific type
textile processes and techniques
textile working processes and techniques
the natural world

Small White Square (Wedding Dress); Julia Jacquette

Title
Small White Square (Wedding Dress)
Artist
Julia Jacquette
Physical Description
This is a square shaped print in tones of white, beige and brown. It shows a lacy floral pattern with white dots that resemble pearls.
Artist Life Dates
American, 1964
Object Creation Date
2004
Accession Number
2010/2.41
Medium and Support
lithograph on Rives BFK
relevance
rank 16.97523
Secondary Keywords
colors
descriptors
design elements
patterns (design elements)
patterns by specific type
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by material
processes and techniques by specific type
textile construction processes and techniques
textile processes and techniques
visual and tactile

Formal gray crested kimono with shibori and embroidered shifuku (tea caddy pouch) designs; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title
Formal gray crested kimono with shibori and embroidered shifuku (tea caddy pouch) designs
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
Gray silk damask woven in an arare pattern, with partial hon hitta shibori designs and shifuku (tea caddy pouch) design embroidered with silk and metallic thread
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1970-1979
Accession Number
2005/1.374
Medium and Support
gray twill silk with shibori and embroidery with silk and metallic thread
relevance
rank 16.94051
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for storing or transporting food
costume
costume by form
culinary containers
descriptors
main garments
needleworking
needleworking and needleworking techniques
objects we use
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by material
processes and techniques by specific type
resist dyeing
textile dyeing processes and techniques
textile finishing processes and techniques
textile processes and techniques
textile working processes and techniques

Un Seigneur De Temps De Francois; Eugène Delacroix

Title
Un Seigneur De Temps De Francois
Artist
Eugène Delacroix
Physical Description
Paper size: lh 28 9/10cm & rh 28 7/10cm x tw 22 3/5cm & bw 22 1/2cm. Print/japan paper size: lh 17 4/5cm & rh 18 1/10cm x tw 13 3/10cm & bw 13 2/5cm.
Artist Life Dates
1798-1863
Accession Number
2008/2.378
Medium and Support
etching and drypoint on laid Japan paper chiné colle on wove plate paper
relevance
rank 16.92183
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
descriptors
engraving (printing process)
image-making processes and techniques
intaglio printing processes
mammals
objects we use
printing and printing processes and techniques
printing processes
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
visual works
visual works by subject type

Serpent Mound, Ohio; Marilyn Bridges

Title
Serpent Mound, Ohio
Artist
Marilyn Bridges
Physical Description
A black and white aerial landscape photograph of a long and winding mound land formation in the shape of a large snake. The serpent-like mound is surrounded by trees.
Artist Life Dates
American, born 1957
Object Creation Date
1982
Accession Number
2012/2.12
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print, AP on paper
relevance
rank 16.91293
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
descriptors
image-making processes and techniques
landforms and landform components
natural landscapes
photographic techniques
photography and photographic processes and techniques
picture-taking techniques
picture-taking techniques by location or context
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
settlements and landscapes

Formal saga nishiki lavender hitoe kimono with brocade patches; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title
Formal saga nishiki lavender hitoe kimono with brocade patches
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
Lavender silk damask with woven chysanthemum design; painted with gold streaks (cloud patterns) and appliquéd patches of Saga brocade; borders with couched gold-wrapped threads.
Century
mid-20th century
Object Creation Date
1950s-1960s
Accession Number
2005/1.380
Medium and Support
lavender silk painted with gold streaks and appliquéd Saga brocade patches
relevance
rank 16.87014
Secondary Keywords
patterning
costume
costume by form
descriptors
main garments
needleworking
needleworking and needleworking techniques
objects we use
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by material
processes and techniques by specific type
textile construction processes and techniques
textile processes and techniques
textile weaving processes and techniques
textile weaving techniques
textile working processes and techniques
weft patterning

Mauve and periwinkle crested haori with wax-resist designs of floral clusters and embroidery in metallic threads; Minagawa Gekka

Title
Mauve and periwinkle crested haori with wax-resist designs of floral clusters and embroidery in metallic threads
Artist
Minagawa Gekka
Physical Description
Overall wax-resist dyed pattern of crackled pale mauve on periwinkle ground, decorated with wax-resist dyed patterns of foral clusters in red, yellow, purple and white, and embroidery in gold, silver, and red metallic threads. White plain weave silk lining with wax-resist designs of fabric samples, predominantly red, blue, and gold. Silver and red red cords with tassles. Crest on the back of paired oak leaves (kashiwa) embroidered with gold couched threads and red and white bokashi silk thread.
Artist Life Dates
1892-1987
Century
mid-20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1950
Accession Number
2005/1.350
Medium and Support
crepe silk with colorful wax resist design and metallic thread embroidery
relevance
rank 16.82919
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
design elements
embroidery
image-making processes and techniques
objects
objects we use
patterns (design elements)
patterns by specific type
photographic processes
photography and photographic processes and techniques
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
salted paper processes

Portrait of a Young Man; Anonymous American

Title
Portrait of a Young Man
Artist
Anonymous American
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
2nd half of 19th century
Accession Number
1940.398
Medium and Support
tintype on small gilted frame
relevance
rank 16.81616
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
direct positive processes
figures (representations)
image-making processes and techniques
man
objects we use
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people and occupations
people by gender
photographic processes
photography and photographic processes and techniques
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
vessels
visual works
visual works by subject type

Negress Lying Down; Rembrandt van Rijn

Title
Negress Lying Down
Artist
Rembrandt van Rijn
Physical Description
Paper trimmed just outside plate mark. Paper size: lh 8 7/10cm & rh 8 9/10cm x tw 16 1/2cm & bw 16 2/5cm. Plate/image size: h 8 1/5cm x w 16 1/2cm.
Artist Life Dates
1606-1669
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
1658
Accession Number
2008/2.407
Medium and Support
etching, drypoint and burin on beige laid paper
relevance
rank 16.81153
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
engraving (printing process)
figures (representations)
image-making processes and techniques
intaglio printing processes
objects we use
printing and printing processes and techniques
printing processes
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
visual works
visual works by subject type

Portrait of Woman in Cap, from "Bowery Series, NYC"; Louis Stettner

Title
Portrait of Woman in Cap, from "Bowery Series, NYC"
Artist
Louis Stettner
Physical Description
A close-up portrait of an older woman with light hair and a knitted striped cap. She is looking ahead and smiling.
Artist Life Dates
born 1922
Object Creation Date
printed 1986
Accession Number
2013/2.285
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 16.80069
Secondary Keywords
scale
buildings and the land
descriptors
image-making processes and techniques
photography and photographic processes and techniques
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
settlements
settlements and landscapes
settlements by form

San Francisco, CA; Chuck Bowman

Title
San Francisco, CA
Artist
Chuck Bowman
Physical Description
Graffiti wall with foot design and metal framed door.
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.196
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 16.80069
Secondary Keywords
scale
buildings and the land
descriptors
image-making processes and techniques
photography and photographic processes and techniques
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
settlements
settlements and landscapes
settlements by form

San Francisco, CA; Chuck Bowman

Title
San Francisco, CA
Artist
Chuck Bowman
Physical Description
Two staircases, a tree and a tiled wall with flame design. There is a tree and you can see the sidewalk.
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.195
Medium and Support
toned gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 16.80069
Secondary Keywords
scale
buildings and the land
descriptors
image-making processes and techniques
photography and photographic processes and techniques
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
settlements
settlements and landscapes
settlements by form

Embroidery fragments (flowers); Artist Unknown, China

Title
Embroidery fragments (flowers)
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1998/2.36.3
Medium and Support
silk thread embroidery on silk
relevance
rank 16.79806
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
needleworking
needleworking and needleworking techniques
plants
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by material
processes and techniques by specific type
textile processes and techniques
textile working processes and techniques
the natural world

Embroidery fragments (flowers); Artist Unknown, China

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 16.79806
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
needleworking
needleworking and needleworking techniques
plants
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by material
processes and techniques by specific type
textile processes and techniques
textile working processes and techniques
the natural world

Silk Brocade (Obi?); Artist Unknown, Japan

Title
Silk Brocade (Obi?)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1955/1.203
Medium and Support
padded and double folded tan, dark blue, brown and gold silk brocade
relevance
rank 16.79806
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
drapery
medium
needleworking
needleworking and needleworking techniques
objects we use
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by material
processes and techniques by specific type
textile processes and techniques
textile working processes and techniques

Silk Embroidery, One of 5 fragments of a waistcoat; Anonymous French

Title
Silk Embroidery, One of 5 fragments of a waistcoat
Artist
Anonymous French
Artist Life Dates
()
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1700-1770
Accession Number
1972/2.267A
Medium and Support
satin silk weave, backed with leather taffeta linen and blue and chenille embroidery
relevance
rank 16.79806
Secondary Keywords
costumes
descriptors
medium
needleworking
needleworking and needleworking techniques
objects we use
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by material
processes and techniques by specific type
textile processes and techniques
textile working processes and techniques

Silk Embroidery, One of 5 fragments of a waistcoat; Anonymous French

Title
Silk Embroidery, One of 5 fragments of a waistcoat
Artist
Anonymous French
Artist Life Dates
()
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1700-1770
Accession Number
1972/2.267C
Medium and Support
satin silk weave backed with taffeta leather linen and silk blue and chenille embroidery
relevance
rank 16.79806
Secondary Keywords
costumes
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medium
needleworking
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Embroidered Child's Collar; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Embroidered Child's Collar
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1900
Accession Number
1985/1.140
Medium and Support
embroidered silk
relevance
rank 16.79806
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descriptors
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Silk Embroidery, One of 5 fragments of a waistcoat; Anonymous French

Title
Silk Embroidery, One of 5 fragments of a waistcoat
Artist
Anonymous French
Artist Life Dates
()
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1700-1770
Accession Number
1972/2.267B
Medium and Support
satin silk weave backed with taffeta leather linen and silk blue and chenille embroidery
relevance
rank 16.79806
Secondary Keywords
costumes
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medium
needleworking
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Sheet of Studies of Hands; Artist Unknown, Italy

Title
Sheet of Studies of Hands
Artist
Artist Unknown, Italy
Physical Description
Eight hands and wrists, some male others female, are arrayed across this sheet in various gestures.
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
2009/1.481
Medium and Support
engraving printed in sepia ink on laid paper
relevance
rank 16.79120
Secondary Keywords
arms
biological components
components
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engraving (printing process)
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the human body
upper body

Red kimono with stenciled dot pattern and woven brocade patches; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title
Red kimono with stenciled dot pattern and woven brocade patches
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
White silk with stenciled (katazone) hitta kanoko design in red, and woven brocade patches using paper strips coated in black and red lacquer and silver (ginran). Upper half of lining is red plain weave silk (momi); lower half is lime green silk damask (rinsu), woven in T-diaper pattern (suyagata).
Century
mid-20th century
Object Creation Date
1930s-1940s
Accession Number
2005/1.375
Medium and Support
white silk with red stencil design and brocade patches
relevance
rank 16.76358
Secondary Keywords
patterning
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weft patterning

Two Cows; Jean-François Millet

Title
Two Cows
Artist
Jean-François Millet
Physical Description
A shepherdess stands between two cows who are grazing at the center of the image. In the foreground is the indication of a rough track leading towards the distance at left. At the right is a woman bending over beneath a tree.
Artist Life Dates
1814-1875
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1814-1875
Accession Number
1930.18
Medium and Support
drypoint and roulette on pale blue laid paper
relevance
rank 16.75921
Secondary Keywords
animals
descriptors
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Mauve-and-gold brocade obi with woven chrysanthemum scroll pattern; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title
Mauve-and-gold brocade obi with woven chrysanthemum scroll pattern
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
One continuous length of cloth, doubled back on itself for lining. The front side has a brocade chysanthemum design woven in gold-wrapped thread in three tones. Lozenge pattern with gold-wrapped threads for weft woven throughout.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1975
Accession Number
2005/1.327
Medium and Support
silk brocade woven in lozenge pattern with gold-wrapped threads
relevance
rank 16.73070
Secondary Keywords
patterning
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Formal crested lavender kimono with woven brocade and embroidered island and cloud designs; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title
Formal crested lavender kimono with woven brocade and embroidered island and cloud designs
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
Lavender silk crepe damask (rinsu) with woven mottled cloud-like pattern; designs in surihaku over yûzen: brocade and silk metallic thread embroidery. Lining is plain weave white silk above, second inner lining of white satin damask with woven design of chysanthemums on sayagata ground below. Lined with kimono fabric.
Century
mid-20th century
Object Creation Date
1960s-1980s
Accession Number
2005/1.379
Medium and Support
lavender silk crepe with woven brocade and silk and mettalic thread embroidery
relevance
rank 16.72726
Secondary Keywords
patterning
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buildings and the land
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needleworking
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settlements and landscapes
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weft patterning

Embroidery fragments; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Embroidery fragments
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1998/2.37.3
Medium and Support
silk thread embroidery on silk
relevance
rank 16.69561
Secondary Keywords
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Embroidery fragments; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Embroidery fragments
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1998/2.37.1
Medium and Support
silk thread embroidery on silk
relevance
rank 16.69561
Secondary Keywords
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Embroidery fragments; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Embroidery fragments
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1998/2.37.2
Medium and Support
silk thread embroidery on silk
relevance
rank 16.69561
Secondary Keywords
artistic concepts
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Toronto, from "Portfolio of 15 Photographs"; Garry Winogrand

Title
Toronto, from "Portfolio of 15 Photographs"
Artist
Garry Winogrand
Artist Life Dates
1928 - 1984
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1969; printed 1978
Accession Number
1981/2.65.10
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 16.67414
Secondary Keywords
additive and joining processes and techniques
architecture
assembling
descriptors
modern and contemporary art
objects
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Rockefeller Center—Construction of the AP Building; Paul J. Woolf

Title
Rockefeller Center—Construction of the AP Building
Artist
Paul J. Woolf
Artist Life Dates
(England, 1899 - 1985)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1937
Accession Number
2000/2.146
Medium and Support
platinum print on paper
relevance
rank 16.67414
Secondary Keywords
additive and joining processes and techniques
architecture
assembling
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labor
machine
objects
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