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Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
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Fuchsia with embroidered pattern in the same color of flowers and boats. Script along one side.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.72
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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rank 1.28356
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Quilt Cover
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Artist Unknown, China
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Red with pink flowers with green centers, smaller blue and yellow flowers. In the background there are mountains and black twigs.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.33
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dyed cotton
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Quilt Cover
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Artist Unknown, China
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Maroon with orange and green sunflowers with orange ribbons. In the background are suns and torches with large boats.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.49
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dyed cotton
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Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
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Red with pink and blue flowers, butterflies and text on one side.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.65
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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Title
Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
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Red with pink and peach flowers, small blue flowers and green leaves. In the background are multi-colored fireworks.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.81
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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Title
Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
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Red with green and yellow sunflowers, pink flowers and green leaves. There are stalks of wheat in the background.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.26
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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Title
Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
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Red with pink and blue flowers with smaller yellow flowers. Pink, blue, yellow and green balloons in the background.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.42
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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Title
Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Red with white and pink flowers and green leaves. In the background there are tractors and oil towers.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.58
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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Title
Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Red with a patterned design of mountains, boats and bridges surrounded by sunflowers in a same color embroidery.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.74
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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Title
Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
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Red with pink, white and yellow flowers. Long bridges and dark tree limbs in the background.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.19
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dyed cotton
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Title
Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
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Red with orange flowers and green leaves. In the background are red baskets with fish, bird vases and pink ribbons.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.35
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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rank 1.28356
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Title
Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Red with pink flowers, green leaves, black sunbursts and small blue flowers. In the background thtere are men climbing up a mountain and buildings behind waves.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.51
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
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Maroon with pink and blue flowers, green leaves and pea pods. In the background there are fields with green tractors and yellow and blue corn piles.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.67
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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rank 1.28356
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Title
Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Red with pink and green flowers. In the background there are men holding a scroll in strobes of light.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.28
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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rank 1.28356
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Title
Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Fuchsia with fuchsia embroidery throughout and images of ships, waves and flower bouquets.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.44
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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rank 1.28356
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Title
Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Red with butterflies, yellow sunflowers and small pink flowers. In the background there are circle designs of farmers and horses on mountains.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.60
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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rank 1.28356
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Title
Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Red with pink roses, butterflies and brightly colored peacocks. In the background there are trains on tall bridges and cars on the road. There are also light posts in the background.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.76
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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rank 1.28356
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Title
Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Red with pink, blue and yellow flowers. In the background there are balloons with strings and sailboats.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.21
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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rank 1.28356
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Title
Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Red with pink, orange and blue flowers. In the background are images of buildings.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.37
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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rank 1.28356
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Title
Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Red with pink roses and yellow sunflowers and smaller blue flowers. In the background there are banners and buildings.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.53
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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rank 1.28356
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Title
Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Red with pink and blue flowers, orange fruits, bananas and green leaves. In the background there are palm tree scenes.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.69
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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rank 1.28356
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Title
Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Red with pink and blue flowers and green leaves. There are tankers and planes in the background.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.30
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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rank 1.28356
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Title
Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Maroon with large pink flowers and small blue flowers. Black sunbursts and fields in the background.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.46
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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rank 1.28356
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Title
Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Maroon with pink and blue flowers and green leaves. In the background there are yellow and blue buildings.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.62
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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rank 1.28356
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Title
Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Red with pink flowers, grey birds and baskets of grapes with pink ribbons.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.78
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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rank 1.28356
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Title
Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Red with pink and blue flowers. Corn, farm scenes and tomatoes in the background.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.23
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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rank 1.28356
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Title
Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
All red with red embroidery in a floral pattern.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.39
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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rank 1.28356
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Title
Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Red with pink and blue flowers and green leaves. In the background are farm scenes, corn and bagged hay.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.55
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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rank 1.28356
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Title
Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Fuchsia with same color embroidery. Script and characters on the side, trees, sun and rocks embroidered.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.71
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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rank 1.28356
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Title
Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Red with pink lillies, green leaves and birds. In the background, there are men behind cannons.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.32
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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rank 1.28356
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Title
Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Red with pink and green sunflowers and small blue flowers. In the background are suns and bridges.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.48
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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rank 1.28356
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Title
Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Maroon with pink flowers and green leaves. In the background there are yellow tractors. White stitching on the edges.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.64
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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rank 1.28356
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Title
Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Orange with light orange flowers, pink and green flowers. In the background there are light orange clouds.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.80
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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rank 1.28356
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Title
Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Red with pink and blue flowers, pink ribbons, green leaves and peaches. There are industrial skylines in the background.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.25
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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rank 1.28356
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Title
Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Red with pink, blue and yellow flowers and green leaves. In the background are mountains and steam engines.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.41
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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rank 1.28356
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Title
Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Red with gray and yellow kittens, small and large pink and yellow flowers with green leaves and small birds.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.57
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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rank 1.28356
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Title
Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Light pink with same color embroidery. Images of sunflowers and buildings embroidered in a pattern.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.73
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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rank 1.28356
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Title
Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Red with pink flowers, blue flowers, green leaves and bridges in the background.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.18
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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rank 1.28356
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Title
Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Red with pink, yellow and blue flowers, green leaves. In the background there are books opened with rays of light and fields with similar rays of light.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.34
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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rank 1.28356
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Title
Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Red with pink flowers, pumpkins and green melons. In the background are large trains and buildings.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.50
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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rank 1.28356
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components
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Title
Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Red with white peonies, blue flowers with green leaves, bok choy, radishes and corn. In the background there are waterfalls, trees and hats on the side.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.66
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
relevance
rank 1.28356
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Title
Drinking horn
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1880
Accession Number
1984/2.33
Medium and Support
cape buffalo horn and plant fibers
relevance
rank 1.28348
Secondary Keywords
animal material
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drinking vessels
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Title
Illness Mask
Artist
African, Congo (Zaire), Ibibio
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1991/2.91
Medium and Support
wood, raffia and cowrie shells
relevance
rank 1.28314
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combination inorganic/organic animal material
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Title
The Sixth Night Vigil from a Kalpasutra manuscript (fol. no. 38v), depicting two pairs of queens
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Gujarat
Physical Description
A scene in the life of Mahavira. The composition is designated a narrow strip near the left, while the rest of the page is used for text and red circles. The illustration is divided into two registers, with depictions of two women in each. The infant Mahavira is seen in his mother’s arms, at the upper left.
Century
15th century
Object Creation Date
1478
Accession Number
1981/2.162
Medium and Support
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
relevance
rank 1.28314
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descriptors
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Title
Circumcision Knife with Sheath
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Baule Peoples Côte D'Ivoire
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1998/1.118A&B
Medium and Support
metal blade with leather and hide sheath with dyed shell
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rank 1.28314
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Title
Doll
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon, Kirdi
Century
late 19th - early 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1890-1920
Accession Number
2000/2.104
Medium and Support
metal, glass beads and cowrie shells
relevance
rank 1.28314
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Title
Seated figure with tripartite crown
Artist
Artist Unknown, Iran
Century
10th century
Object Creation Date
10th century
Accession Number
1960/1.134
Medium and Support
terracotta
relevance
rank 1.28290
Secondary Keywords
accessories worn on the head
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headgear
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Title
Incense Container in the Shape of a Flower
Artist
Kôyama Kiyoko
Physical Description
Flower shaped incense container consisting of two halves, which open horizontally. The top of the container has a subtle flower pattern that compliments the shape of the container and appears to have been stamped on the top. The color is a dark red on the very top of the container, with the color transitioning to a lighter reddish orange for the rest of the container.
Artist Life Dates
born 1936
Object Creation Date
circa 2000
Accession Number
2010/1.219
Medium and Support
stoneware with natural ash glaze
relevance
rank 1.28290
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
containers
containers by function or context
descriptors
herbaceous plants
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
plants
pottery (object genre)
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
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Title
Incense Container in the Shape of a Flower
Artist
Kôyama Kiyoko
Physical Description
Flower shaped incesnse container consisting of two halves, which open horizontally, and fit together very precisely. Decorated with ash glaze, which gives the pottery a deep red color, deeper on the top and slightly lighter on rest of the container, with black as an accent color primarily on two sides of the container in a line going from the top of the piece to the bottom. The top of the container is very dramatically textured is a symetrical series of ridges which create the petals and shape of the flower.
Artist Life Dates
born 1936
Object Creation Date
circa 2000
Accession Number
2010/1.220
Medium and Support
stoneware with natural ash glaze
relevance
rank 1.28290
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
containers
containers by function or context
descriptors
herbaceous plants
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
plants
pottery (object genre)
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
woody plants
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Title
Red Trees, Blue Mountains
Artist
Chang Ku-nien
Physical Description
Landscape colored with the bright hues of autumn. Pavilions are nestled among clouds and mountain forests. A rustic staircase appears between wisps of clouds and trees, winding up the slope next to waterfalls.
Artist Life Dates
(Shanghai, China, 1906 - 1987, Flint, Michigan)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1975
Accession Number
2006/1.135
Medium and Support
ink and color on paper
relevance
rank 1.28290
Secondary Keywords
upward
buildings and the land
coating (material)
coating by form
descriptors
landforms
landforms and landform components
landforms by shape or position
landscapes (environments)
materials
materials by function
natural landscapes
plants
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
woody plants
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