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Little Girl Seated on Table; Mike Disfarmer
- Title
- Little Girl Seated on Table
- Artist
- Mike Disfarmer
- Physical Description
- Portrait of a young girl seated on a table. She wears a knee length, pleated, checkered jumper and a long sleeve white blouse.
- Artist Life Dates
- American, 1884 - 1959
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1957
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.23
- Medium and Support
- vintage gelatin silver contact print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28830
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- image-making processes and techniques
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- photographic processes
- photography and photographic processes and techniques
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Two Well-Dressed Women Standing, Man Seated, Shell Background; Mike Disfarmer
- Title
- Two Well-Dressed Women Standing, Man Seated, Shell Background
- Artist
- Mike Disfarmer
- Physical Description
- Two women posing behind a man, who is seated all in formal outfits.
- Artist Life Dates
- American, 1884 - 1959
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1920
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.29
- Medium and Support
- vintage gelatin silver contact print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28830
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- image-making processes and techniques
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- photographic processes
- photography and photographic processes and techniques
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Ceramic Jewelry Molds (One of eighteen); Artist Unknown, African, Mali
- Title
- Ceramic Jewelry Molds (One of eighteen)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Mali
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.225
- Medium and Support
- Pottery
- relevance
- rank 0.28828
- Secondary Keywords
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories worn
- descriptors
- medium
- object genres
- object genres by material
- object-making processes and techniques
- objects we use
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
La Sortie du Bain (After the Bath III); Edgar Degas
- Title
- La Sortie du Bain (After the Bath III)
- Artist
- Edgar Degas
- Physical Description
- Paper size: lh 32 4/5cm & rh 32 1/10cm x tw 24 7/10cm & bw 24 4/5cm.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1834-1917
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1891-1892
- Accession Number
- 2008/2.428
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on cream wove paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28827
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- figures (representations)
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by activity
- people by gender
- planographic prints
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- visual works by subject type
Baigneuse de Bout en Pied; Pierre Auguste Renoir
- Title
- Baigneuse de Bout en Pied
- Artist
- Pierre Auguste Renoir
- Physical Description
- Colors: black, yellow-orange, peach, coarl, blue. Paper size: h 61 7/10cm x tw 45cm & bw 45 3/10cm. Image approximately sized: h 41cm x w 34 1/2cm. [Eight colors: black, clear rose, flesh-pink, red, clear-ocre, dark ocre, blue plus dark blue.]
- Artist Life Dates
- 1841-1919
- Accession Number
- 2008/2.417
- Medium and Support
- color lithograph on beige laid paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28827
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- figures (representations)
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by activity
- people by gender
- planographic prints
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- visual works by subject type
Bottle; Artist Unknown, Syria
- Title
- Bottle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Syria
- Century
- 13th-14th century
- Object Creation Date
- 13th century - 14th century
- Accession Number
- 1961/1.189
- Medium and Support
- glass
- relevance
- rank 0.28819
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- containers
- containers by form
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- drinking vessels
- objects we use
- people and culture
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- vessels
- vessels for serving and consuming food
Thai Walking Buddha; Artist Unknown
- Title
- Thai Walking Buddha
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- A bronze figure of a walking man. He is wearing a spiked headdress and is holding up his left hand.
- Accession Number
- 2012/1.272
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 0.28819
- Secondary Keywords
- copper alloy
- copper and copper alloy
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal
- metal and metal products
- metal by composition or origin
- nonferrous metal
- objects we use
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
Young Couple; Mike Disfarmer
- Title
- Young Couple
- Artist
- Mike Disfarmer
- Physical Description
- A young couple posed for the camera. He is wearing a white buttondown shirt with the sleeves rolled up. She is wearing a floral dress.
- Artist Life Dates
- American, 1884 - 1959
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1940
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.30
- Medium and Support
- vintage gelatin silver contact print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28815
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- image-making processes and techniques
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by age group
- people by gender
- photographic processes
- photography and photographic processes and techniques
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Cypripedium Euphrasia var. Oyamazaki M.S.K., from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'; Ikeda Zuigetsu
- Title
- Cypripedium Euphrasia var. Oyamazaki M.S.K., from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'
- Artist
- Ikeda Zuigetsu
- Physical Description
- Single, white, dark red, and yellow orchid on stem with six leaves at the base. Ink on paper, print.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1877-1944
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1958
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.371.27.2
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28813
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- people and occupations
- plants
- printer
- prints
- prints by process or technique
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- woody plants
113, from "The Silver Edition, Volume I"; Ralph Gibson
- Title
- 113, from "The Silver Edition, Volume I"
- Artist
- Ralph Gibson
- Physical Description
- This black and white photograph shows a partial view of a guitar against a solid black background. It is a cropped, close-up image showing a portion of the fingerboard and upper bout.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1939
- Object Creation Date
- 2003
- Accession Number
- 2010/2.47.5
- Medium and Support
- photograph on fiber paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28813
- Secondary Keywords
- plucked
- visual arts
- artistic concepts
- associated concepts
- chordophones
- concepts in the arts
- forms of expression
- lutelike chordophones
- lutelike chordophones with long neck
- objects we use
- people and culture
- sound devices
- sound devices by acoustical characteristics
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Netsuke of seated sage with lion dog; Artist Unknown, Japan
- Title
- Netsuke of seated sage with lion dog
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 18th century-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 18th century - 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.35
- Medium and Support
- ivory
- relevance
- rank 0.28799
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- attributes and properties
- attributes and properties by specific type
- descriptors
- form attributes
- mammals
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by activity
- sage (people)
- sculpture by material
- size (extent)
- size by specific type
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Sources + Structures/Lake Garda; Robert Stackhouse
- Title
- Sources + Structures/Lake Garda
- Artist
- Robert Stackhouse
- Artist Life Dates
- Born 1942
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1989
- Accession Number
- 1989/2.5
- Medium and Support
- etching, softground, and spitbite printed in color on Hahnemuhle paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28791
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- visual arts
- artistic concepts
- associated concepts
- concepts in the arts
- forms of expression
- intaglio prints
- objects we use
- people and culture
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Veiled; Hosain Mosavat
- Title
- Veiled
- Artist
- Hosain Mosavat
- Physical Description
- Nude woman reclining with a veil covering her face.
- Artist Life Dates
- Iran, b. 1934
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.255
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28791
- Secondary Keywords
- accessories worn on the head
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories worn
- figures (representations)
- headcloths (headgear)
- headgear
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
Bust of the Virgin; Bartolomeo Coriolano
- Title
- Bust of the Virgin
- Artist
- Bartolomeo Coriolano
- Physical Description
- This small print depicts a bust-length portrait of a woman within an oval frame. She turns slightly to her left and gazes downward. A bright halo encircles her head.
- Artist Life Dates
- (ca. 1599 - ca. 1676)
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century
- Accession Number
- 2007/2.141
- Medium and Support
- chiaroscuro woodcut on laid paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28791
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by form
- objects we use
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- relief prints
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- visual works by subject type
- woodcuts
Sources + Structures/Gokstad; Robert Stackhouse
- Title
- Sources + Structures/Gokstad
- Artist
- Robert Stackhouse
- Artist Life Dates
- Born 1942
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1989
- Accession Number
- 1989/2.4
- Medium and Support
- etching, softground, and spitbite printed in color on Hahnemuhle paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28791
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- visual arts
- artistic concepts
- associated concepts
- concepts in the arts
- forms of expression
- intaglio prints
- objects we use
- people and culture
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Cape Cod, 1972 (Volleyball Net); Harry Callahan
- Title
- Cape Cod, 1972 (Volleyball Net)
- Artist
- Harry Callahan
- Physical Description
- A black and white phto of a beach. A volleyball net is set up in the sand and some small boats are washed up on the shore.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1912 - 1999
- Object Creation Date
- 1972
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.6
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28768
- Secondary Keywords
- color
- relation to water
- buildings and the land
- landforms
- landforms and landform components
- landforms by position
- landforms by shape or position
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- photographs
- photographs by form
- settlements and landscapes
- shores (landforms)
- transportation vehicles
- vehicles
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- watercraft
- watercraft by general type
Vase (one of a pair); Artist Unknown, China
- Title
- Vase (one of a pair)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- Cloisonne (metalwork with enamel decor) jar. This jar uses brightly colored red, blue, green, yellow, and pinkish-purple enamelsto decorate its registers with intricate floral and vegetal patterns. Mounted on a sturdy circular base, the body of the vase flares outward to its widest point, then curves inward more steeply toward the neck, from which a bowl-like mouth curves upwards.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.470.1
- Medium and Support
- Cloisonné (metalwork with enamel décor)
- relevance
- rank 0.28762
- Secondary Keywords
- asia (continent)
- asian
- chinese
- chinese ceramics styles
- chinese styles
- chinese styles and periods
- containers
- containers by form
- east asian
- geographic and political locations
- objects we use
- people and culture
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- vessels
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Windfall (Czech-Republic); Jill Mathis
- Title
- Windfall (Czech-Republic)
- Artist
- Jill Mathis
- Physical Description
- A black and white photo of a forest. A white line down the center divides the photo.
- Artist Life Dates
- American, born 1964
- Century
- 20th-21st century
- Object Creation Date
- 1996
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.170
- Medium and Support
- digital image, chromogenic print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28762
- Secondary Keywords
- color
- buildings and the land
- cultural landscapes
- cultural landscapes by location or context
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- photographs
- photographs by form
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- wilderness
- woody plants
Untitled, (Tree Trunk & Branches); Brett Weston
- Title
- Untitled, (Tree Trunk & Branches)
- Artist
- Brett Weston
- Physical Description
- A black and white photo of a tree trunk and its branches. The forest floor can be seen through the branches.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1911-1993
- Object Creation Date
- 1958
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.154
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28762
- Secondary Keywords
- color
- buildings and the land
- cultural landscapes
- cultural landscapes by location or context
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- photographs
- photographs by form
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- wilderness
- woody plants
Vase (one of a pair); Artist Unknown, China
- Title
- Vase (one of a pair)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- Cloisonne (metalwork with enamel decor) jar. This jar uses brightly colored red, blue, green, yellow, and pinkish-purple enamelsto decorate its registers with intricate floral and vegetal patterns. Mounted on a sturdy circular base, the body of the vase flares outward to its widest point, then curves inward more steeply toward the neck, from which a bowl-like mouth curves upwards.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.470.2
- Medium and Support
- Cloisonné (metalwork with enamel décor)
- relevance
- rank 0.28762
- Secondary Keywords
- asia (continent)
- asian
- chinese
- chinese ceramics styles
- chinese styles
- chinese styles and periods
- containers
- containers by form
- east asian
- geographic and political locations
- objects we use
- people and culture
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- vessels
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Flowers and Grasses; Watanabe Shikô
- Title
- Flowers and Grasses
- Artist
- Watanabe Shikô
- Physical Description
- Realistic flowers and grasses, painted with vivid colors on a hanging scroll.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1683-1755
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1st half of 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1964/2.65
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28757
- Secondary Keywords
- asia (continent)
- buildings and the land
- descriptors
- design elements
- geographic and political locations
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- motifs
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- paintings
- paintings by form
- plant-derived motifs
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- woody plants
Voodoo Ritual; Y. Verne
- Title
- Voodoo Ritual
- Artist
- Y. Verne
- Physical Description
- Cardboard showing people performing ritual.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.187
- Medium and Support
- inlaid banana leaves and cane on cardboard
- relevance
- rank 0.28757
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- deciduous trees
- descriptors
- equipment
- equipment by context
- equipment for personal use
- events
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by origin
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plant material
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- tools and equipment
- trees
- trees by leaf life
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- walking sticks
- woody plants
Red Cross Christmas Roll Call December 16th to 23rd; Edwin Howland Blashfield
- Title
- Red Cross Christmas Roll Call December 16th to 23rd
- Artist
- Edwin Howland Blashfield
- Physical Description
- Text: December 16th to 23rd - Where Columbia Sets Her Name Ley Every One Of You Follow Her - Red Cross Christmas Roll Call
- Artist Life Dates
- 1848-1936
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1918
- Accession Number
- 1954/2.35.7
- Medium and Support
- color lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28757
- Secondary Keywords
- armed conflicts
- crosses
- declaratory and advertising artifacts
- events
- figures
- how we live
- information artifacts
- information artifacts by function
- information forms
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- people by occupation
- people in health and medicine
- people in science-related occupations
- scientists and people in science-related occupations
- war
- world wars
Grape Picker; Antonio Frasconi
- Title
- Grape Picker
- Artist
- Antonio Frasconi
- Physical Description
- This two-color woodcut in black and pale pink depicts a standing female figure against a black background in vertical format. The figure is shown bending over collecting grapes in the folds of her apron. Her skirt is decorated in a bird motif and her hair is windswept. The verso of this print contains an announcement for an exhibition at Weyhe Gallery in New York in March and April of 1951.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1919-2013
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1951
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.187
- Medium and Support
- two-color woodcut on laid paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28756
- Secondary Keywords
- agricultural functions
- costume
- costume by form
- descriptors
- food
- fruit
- functions
- functions (activities)
- functions by specific context
- main garments
- main garments for the lower body
- materials
- materials by function
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
Buddha, seated in the padmasana pose, iin bhumisparsa mudra (Khanom Tom style); Artist Unknown, Thailand
- Title
- Buddha, seated in the padmasana pose, iin bhumisparsa mudra (Khanom Tom style)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Thailand
- Century
- 15th-16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 15th century - 16th century
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.170
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 0.28755
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- descriptors
- design elements
- devotional images
- figures (representations)
- motifs
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by state or condition
- plant-derived motifs
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- religious visual works
- visual works
- visual works by function
- visual works by subject type
Buddha, standing, in double abhaya mudra (modern work in Khmer style); Artist Unknown, Thailand
- Title
- Buddha, standing, in double abhaya mudra (modern work in Khmer style)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Thailand
- Century
- 20th century?
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century (?)
- Accession Number
- 1993/2.51
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 0.28755
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- descriptors
- design elements
- devotional images
- figures (representations)
- motifs
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by state or condition
- plant-derived motifs
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- religious visual works
- visual works
- visual works by function
- visual works by subject type
Necklace; Artist Unknown, Tibet
- Title
- Necklace
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Tibet
- Physical Description
- A necklace of faceted coral beads, in graduated sizes, with a coral-inlaid silver clasp.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1995/1.61
- Medium and Support
- faceted coral beads with silver and coral clasp
- relevance
- rank 0.28754
- Secondary Keywords
- asian
- beads and sets of beads
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories worn
- descriptors
- jewelry
- jewelry by location
- object genres
- object genres by form
- objects we use
- people and culture
- south asian
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
Bracelet; Artist Unknown, African, West Africa
- Title
- Bracelet
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, West Africa
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1960
- Accession Number
- 1987/2.61
- Medium and Support
- brass
- relevance
- rank 0.28754
- Secondary Keywords
- bracelets (jewelry)
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories worn
- descriptors
- jewelry
- jewelry by location
- jewelry worn on arms and hands
- metalwork
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- people and culture
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
Netsuke of demon hiding under a straw hat; Artist Unknown, Japan
- Title
- Netsuke of demon hiding under a straw hat
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.24
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 0.28754
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- attributes and properties
- attributes and properties by specific type
- descriptors
- form attributes
- legendary creatures
- objects we use
- sculpture by function
- sculpture by material
- size (extent)
- size by specific type
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Joanna, Age 16; Rita Bernstein
- Title
- Joanna, Age 16
- Artist
- Rita Bernstein
- Physical Description
- Girl lying on a bed, long dark hair splayed out on the sheets.
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1950
- Object Creation Date
- 2004
- Accession Number
- 2013/2.96
- Medium and Support
- toned gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28754
- Secondary Keywords
- animal material
- descriptors
- furnishings
- furnishings by form or function
- furniture
- furniture by form or function
- hair and hair components
- keratinous material
- materials
- materials by origin
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- sleeping and reclining furniture
The Flemish Farrier; Théodore Géricault
- Title
- The Flemish Farrier
- Artist
- Théodore Géricault
- Physical Description
- Paper size: h 33 3/5cm x tw 42 1/2cm & bw 42 3/10cm. Image size: h 22 7/10cm x w 31 2/5cm.
- This lithograph is printed is tones of brown ink on cream colored paper. There is a large dappled horse standing in a stall with its left rear hoof raised. On the left, a man, standing with feet braced and muscular arms extended, uses tools to attach a shoe to the horse's hoof. Steam billows from the hot metal shoe. On the right, a man stands leaning against the stall and a small child reaches up toward the horse's head. The horse bends its head down toward the child. There is an English inscription below this scene that identifies the artist, title and publisher.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1791-1824
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1821
- Accession Number
- 2008/2.374
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on cream wove paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28754
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- animals and creatures
- groups of people
- kinship groups
- mammals
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- planographic prints
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- social groups
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Necklace; Artist Unknown, Tibet
- Title
- Necklace
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Tibet
- Physical Description
- A necklace of turquoise, mountain coral, and dzi (patterned agate) beads strung on thread.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1995/1.60
- Medium and Support
- turqoise, coral and dzi beads
- relevance
- rank 0.28754
- Secondary Keywords
- asian
- beads and sets of beads
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories worn
- descriptors
- jewelry
- jewelry by location
- object genres
- object genres by form
- objects we use
- people and culture
- south asian
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
Bracelet; Artist Unknown, African, West Africa
- Title
- Bracelet
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, West Africa
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1960
- Accession Number
- 1987/2.59
- Medium and Support
- brass
- relevance
- rank 0.28754
- Secondary Keywords
- bracelets (jewelry)
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories worn
- descriptors
- jewelry
- jewelry by location
- jewelry worn on arms and hands
- metalwork
- object genres
- object genres by material
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La Lithographie en Couleurs par Andre Mellerio; Andre Mellerio
- Title
- La Lithographie en Couleurs par Andre Mellerio
- Artist
- Andre Mellerio
- Object Creation Date
- 1898
- Accession Number
- 2008/2.455
- Medium and Support
- beige wove paper book
- relevance
- rank 0.28754
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- books
- books by conditions of production
- information artifacts
- information artifacts by physical form
- information forms
- lithographs
- objects we use
- planographic prints
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Netsuke of emaciated man, seated crosslegged with head thrown back in a scream; Shôzan
- Title
- Netsuke of emaciated man, seated crosslegged with head thrown back in a scream
- Artist
- Shôzan
- Artist Life Dates
- 19th century
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.29
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 0.28754
- Secondary Keywords
- attributes and properties
- attributes and properties by specific type
- descriptors
- form attributes
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- sculpture by function
- size (extent)
- size by specific type
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Necklace; Artist Unknown, Tibet
- Title
- Necklace
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Tibet
- Physical Description
- A necklace of turquoise, mountain coral, and dzi (patterned agate) beads strung on thread, with a large turquose pendant at the center.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1995/1.59
- Medium and Support
- turquoise, coral and dzi beads
- relevance
- rank 0.28754
- Secondary Keywords
- asian
- beads and sets of beads
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories worn
- descriptors
- jewelry
- jewelry by location
- object genres
- object genres by form
- objects we use
- people and culture
- south asian
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
Jerusalem Plant; Jim Dine
- Title
- Jerusalem Plant
- Artist
- Jim Dine
- Physical Description
- A print of a multi-leaved plant. The plant is in black in white but the image is framed in red.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1935
- Object Creation Date
- 1982
- Accession Number
- 2011/1.70
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28743
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- geographic and political locations
- landscapes (environments)
- michigan (state)
- natural landscapes
- north and central america (continent)
- objects we use
- photographic prints
- photographic prints by color
- photographs
- photographs by form
- positives
- settlements and landscapes
- united states (nation)
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- washtenaw (county)
Wooden Bowl; Artist Unknown, Korea
- Title
- Wooden Bowl
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- Large oblong, rectangular wooden bowl with rounded ends.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1925
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.29
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 0.28741
- Secondary Keywords
- asian
- associated concepts
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- east asian
- geometric concepts
- geometric figures
- materials
- materials by origin
- mathematical concepts
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plane figures
- plant material
- polygons
- quadrilaterals
- scientific concepts
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- vessels
- wood and wood products
Comb with Head; African, Congo (Zaire), Songye
- Title
- Comb with Head
- Artist
- African, Congo (Zaire), Songye
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1983
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.155
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 0.28741
- Secondary Keywords
- grooming, hygiene and health car
- biological components
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- descriptors
- equipment
- equipment by context
- equipment for personal use
- figures (representations)
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- the human body
- tools and equipment
- upper body
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
Three Eyes; André Kertész
- Title
- Three Eyes
- Artist
- André Kertész
- Physical Description
- Square photograph with overall blue/black/white tones, except for full color in the center circle. In the middle there is a sphere stacked on a circle, stacked on a cube. The sphere has the image of an upside down eye, the circle a color image of a blue eye with heavy dark lashes, and the cube has an image of the eye, lid and brow. A pair of eyeglasses are placed in front of the cube so that the eye sits behind the lens. Behind the stacked objects is a large sheet of paper rolled into a conical shape.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1894-1985
- Object Creation Date
- 1979
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.14
- Medium and Support
- Polaroid SX-70-Cibachrome on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28737
- Secondary Keywords
- vision
- associated concepts
- biological components
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- equipment
- equipment by context
- equipment for personal use
- faces
- geometric concepts
- geometric figures
- heads
- mathematical concepts
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plane figures
- scientific concepts
- the human body
- tools and equipment
- upper body
Apollyon; William Blake
- Title
- Apollyon
- Artist
- William Blake
- Physical Description
- Drawing of militaristic angels approaching two men fighting at sea. One angels holds a bow and above and to the right are three more angels carrying clouds. On the left of the image is a serpent curled around a tree.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1757-1827
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1757-1827
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.209
- Medium and Support
- graphite on white paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28737
- Secondary Keywords
- animals
- events
- natural events
- objects we use
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- physical activities
- physical activities by general context
- plants
- projectile weapons
- projectile weapons with nonexplosive propellant
- projectiles with nonexplosive propellant
- reptiles and amphibians
- serpents
- the natural world
- waterscapes
- weapons
- weapons and ammunition
Ceramic Sculpture; Yagi Kazuo
- Title
- Ceramic Sculpture
- Artist
- Yagi Kazuo
- Physical Description
- It is a long, rectangular unglazed ceramic piece, intended to be shown in horizontal position. Two thick slabs are connected with bridges inside. The front part has almost flat surface; there is a deep cut on the left side, in which mass of worm-like inner surface can be seen. The same surface is revealed in the middle, as well as on the right edge. The top of the slab has a several shallow holes and one deep cut, inside of which has worm-like surface, as explained above. There is also a dent on the top and on the right, from which worm-like mass seems to be coming out. Reddish shadows cast on left side, in the middle, and the right. There is a patch of clay on left side near the left cut. The bottom is flat.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1918 - 1979
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1958
- Accession Number
- 1963/2.73
- Medium and Support
- stoneware
- relevance
- rank 0.28737
- Secondary Keywords
- abstract expressionist
- descriptors
- international post-1945 styles and movements
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- people and culture
- post-1945 fine arts styles and movements
- sculpture
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Two men on a camel; Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Marwar, Jodhpur
- Title
- Two men on a camel
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Marwar, Jodhpur
- Physical Description
- Three main figures (two men and the camel they are riding) are brought to the foreground because of the contrast between their light colors against the stark green hill. The hill dominates the background leaving only a little bit of blue sky visible in the top corners. Underneath the main figures a secondary white dog and rabbit are also prominent.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- mid 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.246
- Medium and Support
- ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28737
- Secondary Keywords
- layout features
- animals and creatures
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- illustrations
- illustrations by form
- images and ornament
- information form components
- layout features
- mammals
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
Two Beggars; Artist Unknown
- Title
- Two Beggars
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- Two men, one standing, one seated in a hunched over position. There is a tree behind them, they are outside.
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.206
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28736
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- associated concepts
- intaglio prints
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- philosophical concepts
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Blue-and-white cup with brown glaze inside foot; Kiln Unknown, Vietnam
- Title
- Blue-and-white cup with brown glaze inside foot
- Artist
- Kiln Unknown, Vietnam
- Physical Description
- A very small cup of a rounded shape with a slightly everted rim, standing on a relatively high, straight foot. The exterior of the bowl is decorated in two horizontal registers with geometric and abstracted natural motifs drawn with a very free hand in cobalt blue pigment, before a white glaze was applied to the whole cup. The interior of the foot is glazed brown.
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 16th century
- Accession Number
- 1993/2.21
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with blue underglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 0.28736
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- design elements
- drinking vessels
- objects we use
- patterns (design elements)
- patterns by specific type
- vessels for serving and consuming food
Le Coup et le Comptoir; Pierre Bonnard
- Title
- Le Coup et le Comptoir
- Artist
- Pierre Bonnard
- Artist Life Dates
- 1867-1947
- Century
- 19th-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1867-1947
- Accession Number
- 1992/2.6
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28736
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- drinking glasses
- drinking vessels
- materials
- materials by function
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
Barbara, from "Treadwell, NY"; Andrea Modica
- Title
- Barbara, from "Treadwell, NY"
- Artist
- Andrea Modica
- Physical Description
- A girl holding her hair next to a window, lying on a bed.
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1960
- Object Creation Date
- 1986-2001
- Accession Number
- 2013/2.163
- Medium and Support
- platinum-palladium print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28736
- Secondary Keywords
- coverings and hangings
- coverings and hangings by location or context
- coverings and hangings by specific type
- coverings and hangings for openings
- curtains
- curtains by form
- furnishings
- furnishings by form or function
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
Shojo to akai hana (Pechunia) Girl and Flowers (Petunias); Nakayama Tadashi
- Title
- Shojo to akai hana (Pechunia) Girl and Flowers (Petunias)
- Artist
- Nakayama Tadashi
- Physical Description
- A girl is depicted on the right side of the printing and is facing two huge red and white colored flowers on the left.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1927
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1974
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.28
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28732
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- woody plants
Dust, from "Earth Projects, A Suite of 10 Prints"; Robert Morris
- Title
- Dust, from "Earth Projects, A Suite of 10 Prints"
- Artist
- Robert Morris
- Physical Description
- This lithograph on white wove paper is horizontally oriented with a grid of light gray lines on a white background. In the upper right corner is a brown bagel-shaped form of squiggly, smeared lines. It has a horizontal line going straight through the middle. Below this form are two cross section diagrams: one showing the bagel-shape form and the other, a detailed plan of an underground tunnel. On the left side there is a contour map with some blue and green coloring. There is a red line circle on this map and small words and numbers appear throughout the work.
- Artist Life Dates
- Born 1931
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1969
- Accession Number
- 1973/2.46
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on Rives BFK Paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28732
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- buildings and the land
- document genres
- document genres by form
- graphic document genres
- information forms
- objects we use
- open spaces and site elements
- site elements
- views
- views by vantage point or orientation
- visual works
- visual works by form
Piles and Pits, from "Earth Projects, A Suite of 10 Prints"; Robert Morris
- Title
- Piles and Pits, from "Earth Projects, A Suite of 10 Prints"
- Artist
- Robert Morris
- Physical Description
- This lithograph on white wove paper is horizontally oriented with a grid of light gray lines on a white background. On the left side is a yellow and green contour map with a red rectangle, at an angle, in the center portion of the map. On the right side there are diagrams connected by vertical lines. On the bottom there are cross section plans for a pit in the ground and a pile of rocks in water. Above these is a small contour map. There are word labels throughout this work.
- Artist Life Dates
- Born 1931
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1969
- Accession Number
- 1973/2.48
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on Rives BFK Paper
- relevance
- rank 0.28732
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- buildings and the land
- document genres
- document genres by form
- graphic document genres
- information forms
- objects we use
- open spaces and site elements
- site elements
- views
- views by vantage point or orientation
- visual works
- visual works by form