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- Title
- Wood snuff bottle in the shape of an eggplant with dragonply
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1912-1949
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.87
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 1.49407
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- arthropods
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for personal use
- containers for smoking and tobacco use
- descriptors
- food
- materials
- materials by function
- objects we use
- Title
- Bizen ware vase
- Artist
- Kaneshige Tôyô
- Physical Description
- This is a tall, cylindrical vase, slightly bulged at the middle. There are multiple incised lines around the neck and the bottom. The middle part has several vertical incision marks. The bottom is flat. It has a brown body, unglazed, with grayish ash glaze marks.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1896-1967
- Century
- Mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1960
- Accession Number
- 1967/2.7
- Medium and Support
- stoneware
- relevance
- rank 1.49407
- Secondary Keywords
- ceremonies
- containers
- containers by form
- cultural ceremonies
- descriptors
- events
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- people and culture
- vessels
- Title
- Le Villageois Entreprenant
- Artist
- Louis Germain
- Artist Life Dates
- 1733-1769?
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1778
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.52
- Medium and Support
- engraving on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.49407
- Secondary Keywords
- clothing
- descriptors
- equipment
- equipment by context
- equipment for personal use
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects
- objects we use
- tools and equipment
- walking sticks
- Title
- Small Horse--Skeleton
- Artist
- Thomas Eakins
- Artist Life Dates
- 1844 - 1916
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1878
- Accession Number
- 1953/1.32
- Medium and Support
- painted plaster relief
- relevance
- rank 1.49407
- Secondary Keywords
- animal material
- animal material by form or function
- animals
- descriptors
- mammals
- materials
- materials by origin
- skeleton and skeleton components
- the natural world
- Title
- Ivory snuff bottle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1912-1949
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.73
- Medium and Support
- ivory
- relevance
- rank 1.49407
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- arthropods
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for personal use
- containers for smoking and tobacco use
- descriptors
- food
- materials
- materials by function
- objects we use
- Title
- Bark cloth beater
- Artist
- African, Congo (Zaire), Tabwa
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1875
- Accession Number
- 1985/2.1
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 1.49407
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by origin
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plant material
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- wood and wood products
- Title
- Medallion with Lion Head
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African
- Physical Description
- A brass madallion with the image of a lion stamped into the metal in raised relief surrounded by abstract, rope-like patterns.
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1985
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.178
- Medium and Support
- brass
- relevance
- rank 1.49407
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- descriptors
- mammals
- medals
- metalwork
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- visual works
- visual works by form
- Title
- The House of the Three Stones, Llanberis (?)
- Artist
- John Sell Cotman
- Artist Life Dates
- 1782-1842
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1803
- Accession Number
- 1954/2.33
- Medium and Support
- graphite and wash on off-white wove paper
- relevance
- rank 1.49407
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- events
- figures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- natural events
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- plants
- the natural world
- Title
- Ely Cathedral, A Grotesque
- Artist
- Frederick Evans
- Artist Life Dates
- 1853-1943
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1853-1943
- Accession Number
- 1998/1.145
- Medium and Support
- photogravure on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.49407
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- faces
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- rock
- rock by form
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Athens - Sandal Binder, Acropolis
- Artist
- Anonymous Italian?
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1865
- Accession Number
- 1980/1.171
- Medium and Support
- albumen print on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.49230
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- descriptors
- europe
- figures
- inorganic material
- locality
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- panels
- people and occupations
- rock
- rock by form
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Peacock
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Iran
- Physical Description
- A bronze statue in the shape of a peacock, this piece has engraved decorations and is made in the Seljuk style of metalwork.
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1959/1.116
- Medium and Support
- bronze with engraved decoration
- relevance
- rank 1.49230
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- associated concepts
- birds
- descriptors
- geographic and political locations
- middle east (general region)
- object genres
- object genres by material
- people and culture
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- Title
- Via Appia Antica
- Artist
- Arturo Montrone
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1955/2.7
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.49230
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- atmospheric effects
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- plants
- roads
- rock
- rock by form
- the natural world
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Tomb of Giuliano, Duke of Nemours, Medici Chapel, Sagrestia Nuova, San Lorenzo
- Artist
- Fratelli Alinari
- Artist Life Dates
- (active 1854 - 1920)
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1855
- Accession Number
- 1989/2.12
- Medium and Support
- salt print from a collodion negative on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.49230
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- descriptors
- europe
- figures
- inorganic material
- italy
- locality
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- people and occupations
- rock
- rock by form
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Death Valley, CA
- Artist
- Will Connor
- Physical Description
- Desert with a single rock in the foreground and the rolled path behind it. There are mountains in the background and a very blue sky.
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.241
- Medium and Support
- chromogenic print on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.49230
- Secondary Keywords
- africa (continent)
- associated concepts
- descriptors
- earth sciences concepts
- egypt (nation)
- geographic and political locations
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- people and culture
- physical sciences concepts
- scientific concepts
- Title
- Dog
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- pottery model of a standing dog, as part of the grave furnishing in a Han tomb
- Century
- 1st-2nd century
- Object Creation Date
- 1st century - 2nd century
- Accession Number
- 1993/1.96
- Medium and Support
- earthenware with traces of polychrome pigments
- relevance
- rank 1.49004
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- art genres
- artistic concepts
- associated concepts
- concepts in the arts
- descriptors
- mammals
- object genres
- object genres by location, context or origin
- people and culture
- Title
- Landscape Studies, Italy
- Artist
- Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
- Physical Description
- The VENTE COROT mark in the lower left corner is placed within a path that runs from that corner diagonally up towards the right where it is blocked from view by the rocky terrain. There is a scribbling that extends vertically from the land in the center of the image and the darkest area is to the right of that. The left side of the image has much less variance in lines and weights.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1796-1875
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1826-1828
- Accession Number
- 1959/1.162
- Medium and Support
- graphite on white wove paper
- relevance
- rank 1.48969
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- europe (continent)
- geographic and political locations
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- Love with Flowers
- Artist
- Pasquale Romanelli
- Artist Life Dates
- (1812 - 1887)
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1832-1887
- Accession Number
- 1895.95
- Medium and Support
- marble
- relevance
- rank 1.48782
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- descriptors
- figures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- people and occupations
- plants
- rock
- rock by form
- the natural world
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Athens (?) Group of Nine Sculptural Pieces Mounted on Wall - seven relief piece
- Artist
- Anonymous Italian?
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1865
- Accession Number
- 1980/1.163
- Medium and Support
- albumen print on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.48782
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- buildings
- descriptors
- europe
- figures
- inorganic material
- locality
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- panels
- people and occupations
- rock
- rock by form
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Eugene & Willy Strens/Felicitas 1956 (Water: No.4 of 'The Four Elements'; Water:
- Artist
- M.C. Escher
- Artist Life Dates
- 1898-1972
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1956
- Accession Number
- 1979/2.102
- Medium and Support
- three-color lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.48763
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- declaratory and advertising artifacts
- descriptors
- information artifacts
- information artifacts by function
- information forms
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- Title
- Camouflage
- Artist
- Andy Warhol
- Physical Description
- Overall camoflage pattern in bright vibrant florescent tones of blue, orange, yellow and green.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1928-1987
- Object Creation Date
- 1987
- Accession Number
- 2014/1.582
- Medium and Support
- screenprint on Lenox Museum board
- relevance
- rank 1.48763
- Secondary Keywords
- armed conflicts
- armed forces
- descriptors
- events
- image-making processes and techniques
- organizations
- people and culture
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- Title
- Construction Work Boulder Dam #5
- Artist
- Adrian Clem
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1935
- Accession Number
- 1935.2
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.48750
- Secondary Keywords
- additive and joining processes and techniques
- assembling
- descriptors
- geography
- how we live
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- modern and contemporary art
- organizations
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- Title
- Symbol of Earth (Ts'ung)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 1027 BCE - 771 BCE
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.115
- Medium and Support
- green nephrite with brown patches
- relevance
- rank 1.48738
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- ornamental
- rock
- rock by form
- visual works
- visual works by function
- Title
- Ax or agricultural tool
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 50th c BCE
- Object Creation Date
- circa 5000 BCE
- Accession Number
- 1940.421
- Medium and Support
- polished gray stone
- relevance
- rank 1.48738
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- rock
- rock by form
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Brass Lock
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African
- Physical Description
- A square, brass lock with a carving on one side. The key as geometric shapes instead of teeth.
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2010/2.10
- Medium and Support
- brass
- relevance
- rank 1.48738
- Secondary Keywords
- components
- components and systems
- components by general context
- descriptors
- hardware
- keys and key components
- metalwork
- object genres
- object genres by material
- Title
- Wedge shaped flat stone
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1940.420
- Medium and Support
- stone
- relevance
- rank 1.48738
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- rock
- rock by form
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Watercarrier
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Physical Description
- A standing figure of a watercarrier holding a bag on his left hand side. His right arm appears to be no longer part of the sculpture. He appears to be weighed down to the one side and his body is tilted. He is wearing a skirt and a turban.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.164
- Medium and Support
- terracotta
- relevance
- rank 1.48738
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- Title
- Kuduo - Brass Container
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African
- Physical Description
- A brass container with two separate parts, the container base and a lid cover on top. The container base is flat and round; while the cover has a smei-sphere shape with a narrow neck lid with knob on top.
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1985
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.170
- Medium and Support
- brass
- relevance
- rank 1.48738
- Secondary Keywords
- african
- descriptors
- metalwork
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- people and culture
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- Title
- Shaped stone tool
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 50th c BCE
- Object Creation Date
- circa 5000 BCE
- Accession Number
- 1940.422
- Medium and Support
- gray stone
- relevance
- rank 1.48738
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- rock
- rock by form
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Unbeholding #3
- Artist
- Kay Denton
- Physical Description
- A girl sitting on a bicycle amongst leaves and trees.
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1939
- Object Creation Date
- 1996
- Accession Number
- 2013/2.116
- Medium and Support
- gold-toned gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.48738
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by origin
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by family relationship
- philosophical concepts
- plant material
- Title
- Kore Society Hyena Mask
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Senufo Peoples, Côte d'Ivoire
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1971
- Accession Number
- 1971/2.20
- Medium and Support
- wood and pigment
- relevance
- rank 1.48738
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- costume
- costume by function
- descriptors
- mammals
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects
- objects we use
- the natural world
- Title
- Blue-and-white jar with pomegranate design
- Artist
- Kondô Yûzô
- Physical Description
- It is a medium size porcelain vase with pomegranate design in blue underglaze. The body is round with gentle shoulders; the mouth is wide and the neck is short and slightly inward. It has no foot. The pomegranate fruit and leaves are quickly executed with broad brush around the shoulder and the middle of the body. There is a band of a single line around the mouth and another around near the bottom. There is the artist’s signature “yû” on the eye. There is no foot but unglazed ring around the bottom; the eye is glazed.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1902 - 1985
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1960
- Accession Number
- 1963/2.78
- Medium and Support
- Porcelain with blue underglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 1.48738
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- food
- fruit
- materials
- materials by function
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- vessels
- Title
- Doctor Syntax Made Free of the Cellar, from "The Tour of Doctor Syntax in Search of the Pictureque", a poem by William Combe, no plate number
- Artist
- Thomas Rowlandson
- Artist Life Dates
- 1756-1827
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1813
- Accession Number
- 1976/2.150
- Medium and Support
- hand-colored etching and aquatint on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.48738
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- forming
- objects
- objects we use
- people and occupations
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- Title
- Ceramic Jewelry Molds (One of eighteen)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Mali
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.211
- Medium and Support
- Pottery
- relevance
- rank 1.48738
- Secondary Keywords
- artistic concepts
- associated concepts
- concepts in the arts
- concepts relating to the creative process
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- people and culture
- Title
- Potsherd of presumable Han type
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 2nd century BCE - 2nd century
- Accession Number
- 1940.424
- Medium and Support
- earthenware, unglazed
- relevance
- rank 1.48738
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- rock
- rock by form
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- To Survive
- Artist
- Bitte Bjeregaard
- Physical Description
- A little boy in an oversized coat twirling around, an older man trying to get out of a chair in the background.
- Object Creation Date
- 2000
- Accession Number
- 2013/2.98
- Medium and Support
- digital pigment print on Epson Photo paper
- relevance
- rank 1.48680
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by function
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- Title
- Blue-and-white ring-form water dropper with landscape design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.292
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with blue underglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 1.48680
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- Title
- Mask
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon, Bamum?
- Century
- early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1999/2.11
- Medium and Support
- carved wood
- relevance
- rank 1.48680
- Secondary Keywords
- costume
- costume by function
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- Title
- Mountain Landscape
- Artist
- Okada Kyuka
- Physical Description
- Yellow, orange and gold colored cloth with a mountain landscape and two people near the bottom.
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.259
- Medium and Support
- watercolor and ink on paper, silk and paper backing
- relevance
- rank 1.48427
- Secondary Keywords
- upward
- buildings and the land
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- landforms
- landforms and landform components
- landforms by shape or position
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by composition
- natural landscapes
- people and culture
- settlements and landscapes
- Title
- Ceramic Kiln in Seto
- Artist
- Kawase Hasui
- Physical Description
- A crescent moon hangs in a gray sky above a Seto kiln. A figure with his back to the viewer walks alongside the kiln.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1883-1957
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1920s - 1940s
- Accession Number
- 1991/2.115
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper, ôban tate-e size
- relevance
- rank 1.48299
- Secondary Keywords
- additive and joining processes and techniques
- assembling
- descriptors
- design elements
- motifs
- natural element motifs
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- Title
- Untitled
- Artist
- Bernard Descamps
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1947
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2000/2.133
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.48264
- Secondary Keywords
- asia
- descriptors
- genres
- inorganic material
- locality
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- plants
- reflections
- rock
- rock by form
- the natural world
- trees
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- waterscapes
- Title
- Picchvai
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Physical Description
- The piece portrays a central god, with many milkmaids surrounding him. There are louts flowers present, as well as hills and buildings at the top of the painting. There are also various incarnations of gods, which are the blue-skinned figures.
- Object Creation Date
- 1700-1850
- Accession Number
- 2008/2.289
- Medium and Support
- ink, opaque watercolor and gold on cloth
- relevance
- rank 1.48193
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- descriptors
- design elements
- herdsmen
- hindu
- mammals
- motifs
- named gods and goddesses
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- people by state or condition
- plant-derived motifs
- religion
- subject matter
- vishnu
- workers
- Title
- Two shifuku (silk pouches) for Tea Caddy "Hitorine" (1954/1.532)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Two small pouches for tea caddy. The striped pouch is woven with light brown, dark-green, light-green and dark blue warp threads and light brown weft threads in satin weave, which create stripe, plaid and treasure ("takara") patterns. The round pouch has two side slits for easy opening; a purple cord is inserted through the mouth of the pouch for tying.
- Another pouch has whirlpool patterns created with the same satin weave using brown warp threads and light blue, white, and blue weft threads. The weft threads create the staggered, whirlpool patterns. This pouch also has two side slits and tied with light brown color cord at the top.
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1600-1647
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.567A&B
- Medium and Support
- silk
- relevance
- rank 1.48132
- Secondary Keywords
- animal material
- containers
- containers by form
- containers by function or context
- containers for storing or transporting food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- fibroinous material
- materials
- materials by origin
- objects we use
- Title
- Covered Pedestal Bowl
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- It has a little Flaring base with spherical food storage bowl on top. There are no holes in the base. The lid is attached with a knob-handle shaped like a button. There is no design on the lid but stained some part.
- Object Creation Date
- 7th century - 8th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.203A&B
- Medium and Support
- stoneware
- relevance
- rank 1.47973
- Secondary Keywords
- ceramics
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects
- objects we use
- pottery (object genre)
- vessels
- Title
- Brass Knife
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African
- Physical Description
- A long, curved brass knife.
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2010/2.9
- Medium and Support
- brass
- relevance
- rank 1.47973
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- edged weapons
- metalwork
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- weapons
- weapons and ammunition
- Title
- Globular ewer with short spout, flaring lip, and double-dragon handle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- Globular-shaped ewer with spout and handle covered inside and out with a luminous dark brown glaze decorated on the shoulder with splashes of milky pale blue tone and stopping in an irregular line above the neatly finished flat foot to expose the granular ware.
- Century
- 8th-9th century
- Object Creation Date
- 8th century - 9th century
- Accession Number
- 1971/2.70
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with light buff body, dark brown glaze with bluish suffusions
- relevance
- rank 1.47973
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- pottery (object genre)
- Title
- Brush inkwell, sterling silver overlay, ribbon glass with sterling silver lid, marked "Gorham"
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- This is a clear glass inkwell with sterling silver overlay. The body is oval shaped with a diagonal swirl design. The design has an alternating glass and silver swirl pattern. The collar and lid are silver. The lid has a diagonal swirl design that rises to a peak.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.239
- Medium and Support
- glass and metal
- relevance
- rank 1.47735
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metalwork
- object genres
- object genres by material
- Title
- Six-sided inkwell with sterling silver lid
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- This is a clear cut glass inkwell with a sterling silver lid. The body has the shape of a cropped pyramid with triangle patterns on the edges and starburst designs. The silver lid has a round shape with floral designs.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.241
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 1.47735
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metalwork
- object genres
- object genres by material
- Title
- Kimono with floral design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Yellow silk kimono with multi-colored flowers and grass
- Century
- Early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.2
- Medium and Support
- silk
- relevance
- rank 1.47735
- Secondary Keywords
- costume
- costume by form
- descriptors
- design elements
- main garments
- objects we use
- patterns (design elements)
- patterns by specific type
- Title
- Ceramic pot with chameleons and lizards
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1986/1.156
- Medium and Support
- Pottery
- relevance
- rank 1.47735
- Secondary Keywords
- animals
- animals and creatures
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- the natural world
- Title
- Nephrite jade snuff bottle in the shape of a citron
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1875-1925
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.11
- Medium and Support
- nephrite
- relevance
- rank 1.47735
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for personal use
- containers for smoking and tobacco use
- descriptors
- food
- fruit
- materials
- materials by function
- objects we use