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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
objects we use
people and culture
styles and periods
styles and periods by region

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
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