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Title
The Memnonium, Thebes
Artist
Francis Frith
Artist Life Dates
1822 - 1898
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1857
Accession Number
1988/1.96.1-2
Medium and Support
albumen print on paper
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rank 1.49856
Secondary Keywords
africa
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Title
Crystal Inkwell on silver plated beaded edge tray
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
Inkwell made with crystal and glass has a cube shape body and a metal lid. It is placed on a silver round tray with beaded edge surrounding the tray edge.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.299
Medium and Support
glass, metal
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Secondary Keywords
containers
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containers for writing equipment
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glass and glassmaking mixtures
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Title
Detail of Building (Church?) with Sculptural Decoration
Artist
F. Rothier
Artist Life Dates
19th century
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1996/1.48
Medium and Support
platinum print on paper
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rank 1.49856
Secondary Keywords
architecture
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Title
Hand and Chest
Artist
Lowell Nesbitt
Artist Life Dates
1933-1993
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1963
Accession Number
1969/2.9
Medium and Support
lithograph on paper
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rank 1.49856
Secondary Keywords
animal material
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hands
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Title
Moses
Artist
Carlo Naya
Artist Life Dates
Active from the late 1860s
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1860
Accession Number
1989/2.99
Medium and Support
albumen print on paper
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rank 1.49856
Secondary Keywords
architecture
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figures
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religion
rock
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visual works
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Title
Untitled
Artist
Ben-Zion
Artist Life Dates
Ukraine, 1897-1987
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1955/1.64
Medium and Support
lithograph and aquatint on paper
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rank 1.49856
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
equipment
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portraits
religious figures
tools and equipment
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Title
Miravan
Artist
Valentine Green
Artist Life Dates
1739-1813
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1772
Accession Number
1995/1.82
Medium and Support
mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, off-white laid paper
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rank 1.49808
Secondary Keywords
animal material
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how we live
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tools
Title
Cloisters, Arles
Artist
Photographe Roman
Artist Life Dates
19th century
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
before 1868
Accession Number
1980/2.226
Medium and Support
albumen print on paper
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rank 1.49808
Secondary Keywords
architecture
columns
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rock
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Title
Joyce on a Sunday
Artist
David Francis Donovan
Physical Description
A woman's back with long hair staring out at a body of water.
Object Creation Date
May 3, 1998
Accession Number
2014/2.156
Medium and Support
black and white photograph on paper
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rank 1.49808
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
design elements
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ornament areas
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visual works by medium or technique
Title
Heddle Pulley
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Baule Peoples Côte D'Ivoire
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1983
Accession Number
1983/1.357
Medium and Support
painted, wood with metal and bone
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rank 1.49808
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animals and creatures
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Title
Horse Torso
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
1st-2nd century
Object Creation Date
1st century - 2nd century
Accession Number
UA2005.150
Medium and Support
earthenware with traces of polychrome
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Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
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Title
The Bargello
Artist
Anonymous Italian
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1880-1890
Accession Number
1997/2.22
Medium and Support
albumen print on paper
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Secondary Keywords
architecture
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Title
Sculpture Mold and Grapes
Artist
Yasuo Kuniyoshi
Artist Life Dates
1889-1953
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1933
Accession Number
1948/1.65
Medium and Support
lithograph on paper
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rank 1.49808
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
food
fruit
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Title
Square base, octagonal top, opaque blue, brass collar inkwell
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
This is a bright blue glass inkwell with a brass collar. The body is square shaped with slanted shoulders. The blue glass lid is cone shaped with faceted sides.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.232
Medium and Support
glass, metal
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rank 1.49808
Secondary Keywords
colors
descriptors
glass and glassmaking mixtures
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Title
Monreale - Composite of nine views of Capitals
Artist
Giorgio Sommer
Artist Life Dates
1834-1914
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1870
Accession Number
1980/1.172
Medium and Support
albumen print on paper
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rank 1.49808
Secondary Keywords
architecture
columns
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Title
Untitled (Rooster)
Artist
Cåndido Portinari
Physical Description
This is an ink drawing of a rooster. The rooster is centered and has its left foot raised, its right foot grounded, and its neck arched to its right.
Artist Life Dates
Rio de Janeiro, 1903 - 1962, Rio de Janeiro
Object Creation Date
1910-1960
Accession Number
2009/1.482
Medium and Support
ink on paper
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rank 1.49808
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
birds
coating (material)
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Title
Calavera Maderista
Artist
José Guadalupe Posada
Artist Life Dates
1851-1913
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1944
Accession Number
1949/1.180
Medium and Support
etching on zinc
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animal material
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Title
Horse Torso
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
1st-2nd century
Object Creation Date
1st century - 2nd century
Accession Number
UA2005.149
Medium and Support
earthenware with traces of polychrome
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animals and creatures
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Title
Bottle with Stamped Flower and Bead Designs
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Stoneware bottle with a squat body, cylindrical neck, flared rim and natural ash glaze. A band stretches along the base of the neck demarcated by two outside lines, and a stamped row of stylized flowers centered in between them. Below the band the body of the bottle dramatically begins to curve outward. Along the body are a series of vertical comb-punched radiating lines.
Century
7th-8th century
Object Creation Date
7th century - 8th century
Accession Number
2004/1.194
Medium and Support
stoneware with traces of natural ash glaze
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rank 1.49685
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by form
descriptors
object genres
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pottery (object genre)
vessels
Title
Tea Bowl with Incised Line
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Stoneware tea bowl with celadon glaze and line incised horizontally below the rim.
Century
10th century
Object Creation Date
10th century
Accession Number
2004/1.216
Medium and Support
stoneware with celadon glaze
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containers
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Title
Large Bowl (raibachi)
Artist
Okuda Eizan
Physical Description
Large bowl with wide and asymmetrical rim and natural ash glaze. The bowl appears to be orange on the outside, and multi-colored on the inside.
Artist Life Dates
born 1944
Object Creation Date
2005
Accession Number
2010/1.209
Medium and Support
stoneware with natural ash glaze
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rank 1.49685
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containers
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descriptors
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pottery (object genre)
vessels
Title
Round-Bottomed Jar
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Jar with a round base, short neck and flaring mouth. Fabric imprints and gently indented lines stretch across the round body of the jar.
Century
3rd-4th century
Object Creation Date
3rd century - 4th century
Accession Number
2004/1.163
Medium and Support
unglazed earthenware with impressed decoration
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containers
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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. Five lines encircle the body and neck. Under part of body is damaged a lot. The foot is rather high.
Object Creation Date
11th century - 12th century
Accession Number
2004/1.218
Medium and Support
bronze
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rank 1.49685
Secondary Keywords
attributes and properties
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descriptors
form attributes
metal
objects
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shape
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Title
Five-linked jar
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
High-footed ceramic pot with one large central hu-shaped pot and four smaller hu-shaped pouts that encircle it. The upper and lower body of the main pot is decorated with bands of incised “bowstrings” decoration.
Century
1st-3rd century
Object Creation Date
1st century - 3rd century
Accession Number
1993/1.99
Medium and Support
stoneware with ash glaze on shoulder
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rank 1.49685
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containers
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Title
Incense Container in the Shape of a Raccoon Dog
Artist
Kôyama Kiyoko
Physical Description
Incense containter in the shape of a raccoon dog (tanuki). The animal is sitting upright, and the opening of the container is horizontal along a split at its belly button. The incense container is colored white, grayish blue, and reddish orange, with the last color mostly on the stomach of the figure.
Artist Life Dates
born 1936
Object Creation Date
circa 2000
Accession Number
2010/1.217
Medium and Support
stoneware with natural ash glaze
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rank 1.49685
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
pottery (object genre)
Title
Wide-mouthed storage jar with bands of incised decor and ring handles
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Wide-mouthed stoneware jar with bands of incised rib-pattern decoration and two ring handles and light coating of olive glaze.
Century
6th-4th century BCE
Object Creation Date
6th century BCE - 4th century BCE
Accession Number
1993/1.93
Medium and Support
Stoneware with carved and stamped decoration under olive green glaze
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rank 1.49685
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containers
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Title
Vase
Artist
Kôyama Kiyoko
Physical Description
The exterior of this three-sided triangular based vase is decorated with lines that curve together from one edge of the vase to the next. The ash glaze creates a greenish brown color, which pools and creates darker tones in some areas. The edges are not straight, but rough and bumpy.
Artist Life Dates
born 1936
Object Creation Date
circa 2000
Accession Number
2010/1.211
Medium and Support
stoneware with natural ash glaze
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rank 1.49685
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by form
descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
pottery (object genre)
vessels
Title
Tea Bowl
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Stoneware tea bowl with celadon glaze.
Century
10th century
Object Creation Date
10th century
Accession Number
2004/1.217
Medium and Support
stoneware with celadon glaze
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rank 1.49685
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containers
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Title
Large Jar
Artist
Kôyama Kiyoko
Physical Description
This large jar is ovular in shape, with four lines carved across its horizontal axis periodically. The jar shape turns inward from the third line from the bottom. where the fourth line serves as the base of the neck of the jar opening. The natural ash glaze is not applied evenly, but looks as ip it dripped down the sides of the jar in some areas.
Artist Life Dates
born 1936
Object Creation Date
circa 2000
Accession Number
2010/1.212
Medium and Support
stoneware with natural ash glaze
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rank 1.49685
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by form
descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
pottery (object genre)
vessels
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. Five lines encircle the body and neck. The foot is rather high.
Object Creation Date
11th century - 12th century
Accession Number
2004/1.219
Medium and Support
bronze
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rank 1.49685
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attributes and properties
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descriptors
form attributes
metal
objects
objects we use
shape
vessels
Title
Tea Bowl with Hakame Design
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Stoneware tea bowl with slightly flaring lip, white slip hakame design and colorless glaze.
Century
15th century
Object Creation Date
15th century
Accession Number
2004/1.271
Medium and Support
stoneware with white brushed slip under colorless glaze
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rank 1.49685
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containers
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Title
Near Kingston
Artist
John Taylor
Artist Life Dates
1897-1983
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1938
Accession Number
1943.136
Medium and Support
etching on paper
relevance
rank 1.49604
Secondary Keywords
additive and joining processes and techniques
architecture
assembling
descriptors
figures
geography
how we live
modern and contemporary art
objects
organizations
people and occupations
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
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transportation
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waterscapes
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Title
Sea Fantasy with a Note from the Artist
Artist
Kurt Seligmann
Artist Life Dates
1900-1962
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1962
Accession Number
1964/2.43
Medium and Support
pen, India ink on paper
relevance
rank 1.49594
Secondary Keywords
animal material
animal material by form or function
descriptors
figures
genres
materials
materials by origin
modern and contemporary art
movement
note
people and occupations
skeleton and skeleton components
Title
Walrus
Artist
Anonymous Eskimo
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1961/1.164
Medium and Support
stone
relevance
rank 1.49594
Secondary Keywords
animals
descriptors
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
modern and contemporary art
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rock
rock by form
the natural world
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
Title
La Comédie de la Mort
Artist
Rodolphe Bresdin
Artist Life Dates
1822-1885
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1854
Accession Number
1975/1.84
Medium and Support
lithograph on paper
relevance
rank 1.49594
Secondary Keywords
animal material
animal material by form or function
descriptors
geography
how we live
materials
materials by origin
people and occupations
plants
rites of passage
skeleton and skeleton components
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Title
Hercules and Lichas
Artist
Carlo Naya
Artist Life Dates
Active from the late 1860s
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1860
Accession Number
1989/2.101
Medium and Support
albumen print on paper
relevance
rank 1.49594
Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
descriptors
figures
iconography
inorganic material
materials
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rock
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visual works
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Title
L'Appollo del Belvedere
Artist
Carlo Naya
Artist Life Dates
Active from the late 1860s
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1860
Accession Number
1989/2.97
Medium and Support
albumen print on paper
relevance
rank 1.49594
Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
descriptors
figures
greek
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
objects we use
people and occupations
rock
rock by form
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
Title
Scene in the Desert
Artist
J. Sébah
Artist Life Dates
active 1860-1880
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1880
Accession Number
1980/1.210
Medium and Support
albumen print on paper
relevance
rank 1.49594
Secondary Keywords
africa
animal material
animal material by form or function
animals
descriptors
desert
landscapes
locality
mammals
materials
materials by origin
sand
skeleton and skeleton components
the natural world
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Title
Crouching Figure
Artist
John Bernard Flannagan
Artist Life Dates
1895-1942
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1915-1938
Accession Number
1950/2.9
Medium and Support
granite
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rank 1.49594
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
figures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
modern and contemporary art
objects we use
people and occupations
rock
rock by form
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
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
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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
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descriptors
materials
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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
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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
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rank 1.49407
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
events
figures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
natural events
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people and occupations
plants
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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
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rock
rock by form
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
Title
Clyster
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1900
Accession Number
1984/2.27
Medium and Support
carved wood
relevance
rank 1.49407
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
materials
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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
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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
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events
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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
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walking sticks
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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
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