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- Title
- Picchvai
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Physical Description
- The piece portrays a central god, with many milkmaids surrounding him. There are louts flowers present, as well as hills and buildings at the top of the painting. There are also various incarnations of gods, which are the blue-skinned figures.
- Object Creation Date
- 1700-1850
- Accession Number
- 2008/2.289
- Medium and Support
- ink, opaque watercolor and gold on cloth
- relevance
- rank 1.48193
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- descriptors
- design elements
- herdsmen
- hindu
- mammals
- motifs
- named gods and goddesses
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- people by state or condition
- plant-derived motifs
- religion
- subject matter
- vishnu
- workers
- Title
- Two shifuku (silk pouches) for Tea Caddy "Hitorine" (1954/1.532)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Two small pouches for tea caddy. The striped pouch is woven with light brown, dark-green, light-green and dark blue warp threads and light brown weft threads in satin weave, which create stripe, plaid and treasure ("takara") patterns. The round pouch has two side slits for easy opening; a purple cord is inserted through the mouth of the pouch for tying.
- Another pouch has whirlpool patterns created with the same satin weave using brown warp threads and light blue, white, and blue weft threads. The weft threads create the staggered, whirlpool patterns. This pouch also has two side slits and tied with light brown color cord at the top.
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1600-1647
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.567A&B
- Medium and Support
- silk
- relevance
- rank 1.48132
- Secondary Keywords
- animal material
- containers
- containers by form
- containers by function or context
- containers for storing or transporting food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- fibroinous material
- materials
- materials by origin
- objects we use
- Title
- Globular ewer with short spout, flaring lip, and double-dragon handle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- Globular-shaped ewer with spout and handle covered inside and out with a luminous dark brown glaze decorated on the shoulder with splashes of milky pale blue tone and stopping in an irregular line above the neatly finished flat foot to expose the granular ware.
- Century
- 8th-9th century
- Object Creation Date
- 8th century - 9th century
- Accession Number
- 1971/2.70
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with light buff body, dark brown glaze with bluish suffusions
- relevance
- rank 1.47973
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- pottery (object genre)
- Title
- Covered Pedestal Bowl
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- It has a little Flaring base with spherical food storage bowl on top. There are no holes in the base. The lid is attached with a knob-handle shaped like a button. There is no design on the lid but stained some part.
- Object Creation Date
- 7th century - 8th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.203A&B
- Medium and Support
- stoneware
- relevance
- rank 1.47973
- Secondary Keywords
- ceramics
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects
- objects we use
- pottery (object genre)
- vessels
- Title
- Brass Knife
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African
- Physical Description
- A long, curved brass knife.
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2010/2.9
- Medium and Support
- brass
- relevance
- rank 1.47973
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- edged weapons
- metalwork
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- weapons
- weapons and ammunition
- Title
- Khaki-colored koma-rinzu kimono with overall pattern of small silver flowers
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Silk crepe (repp weave) interwoven with synthetic silver threads. Lining is plain weave silk: white above and gray below.
- Century
- mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1920s - 1940s
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.383
- Medium and Support
- silk crepe interwoven with synthetic silver threads
- relevance
- rank 1.47735
- Secondary Keywords
- costume
- costume by form
- descriptors
- design elements
- main garments
- objects we use
- patterns (design elements)
- patterns by specific type
- Title
- Tiffany Studios art nouveau brass inkwell with lid
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- This inkwell has a short cylindrical shape with a circlular hole iin the top and a hinged lid. The body is made of glass with a brass metal overlay decoration of vegetal designs. The lid and ink cup are metal.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.237
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 1.47735
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metalwork
- object genres
- object genres by material
- Title
- Brush inkwell, sterling silver overlay, ribbon glass with sterling silver lid, marked "Gorham"
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- This is a clear glass inkwell with sterling silver overlay. The body is oval shaped with a diagonal swirl design. The design has an alternating glass and silver swirl pattern. The collar and lid are silver. The lid has a diagonal swirl design that rises to a peak.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.239
- Medium and Support
- glass and metal
- relevance
- rank 1.47735
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metalwork
- object genres
- object genres by material
- Title
- Six-sided inkwell with sterling silver lid
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- This is a clear cut glass inkwell with a sterling silver lid. The body has the shape of a cropped pyramid with triangle patterns on the edges and starburst designs. The silver lid has a round shape with floral designs.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.241
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 1.47735
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metalwork
- object genres
- object genres by material
- Title
- Kimono with floral design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Yellow silk kimono with multi-colored flowers and grass
- Century
- Early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.2
- Medium and Support
- silk
- relevance
- rank 1.47735
- Secondary Keywords
- costume
- costume by form
- descriptors
- design elements
- main garments
- objects we use
- patterns (design elements)
- patterns by specific type
- Title
- Ceramic pot with chameleons and lizards
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1986/1.156
- Medium and Support
- Pottery
- relevance
- rank 1.47735
- Secondary Keywords
- animals
- animals and creatures
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- the natural world
- Title
- Nephrite jade snuff bottle in the shape of a citron
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1875-1925
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.11
- Medium and Support
- nephrite
- relevance
- rank 1.47735
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for personal use
- containers for smoking and tobacco use
- descriptors
- food
- fruit
- materials
- materials by function
- objects we use
- Title
- Fleurs
- Artist
- Maurice Utrillo
- Physical Description
- A terra cotta plant holder on a table with a small green leaf plant with yellow and purple flowers. There is text above.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1883-1955
- Object Creation Date
- 1928
- Accession Number
- 2014/1.610
- Medium and Support
- watercolor on paper laid to board
- relevance
- rank 1.47735
- Secondary Keywords
- animal material
- biological material
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by origin
- objects we use
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- Crystal inkwell with sterling silver floral lid and cut shoulders
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- This is a cut crystal inkwell with a sterling silver lid. The body is a hexagon shape with cut shoulders. The top has a rounded shape and floral designs.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.236
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 1.47735
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metalwork
- object genres
- object genres by material
- Title
- Fire polished cut crystal inkwell with rounded corners with sterling silver lid
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- This is a cut crystal inkwell with a sterling silver collar and cap. It has a square shape with smooth rounded edges at the top and a geometric cut design on the bottom. The round shaped lid has vegetal designs.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.229
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 1.47735
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metalwork
- object genres
- object genres by material
- Title
- Wood snuff bottle in the shape of a pomegranate
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1912-1949
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.89
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 1.47735
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for personal use
- containers for smoking and tobacco use
- descriptors
- food
- fruit
- materials
- materials by function
- objects we use
- Title
- Steam on Church Street, from "Tribeca, 10013"
- Artist
- Donna Ferrato
- Physical Description
- This is a black and white photograph that depicts a city street scene. It shows a crosswalk in front of a multi-story building, silhouetted against a clear sky. There is a large billow of steam rising from the street surface where a barrier and vent pipe have been contructed within the crosswalk.
- Artist Life Dates
- American, born 1949
- Object Creation Date
- 2008
- Accession Number
- 2010/2.51.4
- Medium and Support
- pigment print on fiber paper
- relevance
- rank 1.47735
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- cultural landscapes
- cultural landscapes by location or context
- descriptors
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by form
- settlements and landscapes
- Title
- Crystal 6-sided inkwell with attached lid, with pen holder on stand
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- This is a cut crystal glass inkwell in the shape of a square. The upper edges are rounded and there are designs cut into the bottom. The round cap is silver with a monogram design.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.226
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 1.47735
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metalwork
- object genres
- object genres by material
- Title
- Derby, England
- Artist
- Richard Keene
- Artist Life Dates
- 1825-1895
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1988/1.108
- Medium and Support
- albumen print on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.47686
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- atmospheric effects
- descriptors
- europe
- inorganic material
- locality
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- rock
- rock by form
- streets
- the natural world
- united kingdom
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Acteon, Plate VI, from "The Brunidor Portfolio No. One"
- Artist
- Kurt Seligmann
- Artist Life Dates
- 1900-1962
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1947
- Accession Number
- 1947/2.15
- Medium and Support
- etching on Strathmore Rhododendron Cover
- relevance
- rank 1.47686
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- animal material
- animal material by form or function
- animals
- descriptors
- dogs
- genres
- iconography
- mammals
- materials
- materials by origin
- modern and contemporary art
- movement
- skeleton and skeleton components
- the natural world
- Title
- Portrait of Stow Wegenroth Drawing on a Lithographic Stone
- Artist
- Keith Williams
- Artist Life Dates
- 1906-1951
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1939
- Accession Number
- 1986/2.15
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.47686
- Secondary Keywords
- animals
- birds
- descriptors
- figures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- people and occupations
- rock
- rock by form
- the natural world
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Art pottery inkwell, "ATC," blue mottled, pen holder
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- A pottery inkwell of dark blue color has a rectangluar shape body. There are two lid covering the inkwell and there are two pen holder.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.305
- Medium and Support
- ceramic
- relevance
- rank 1.47561
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for writing equipment
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- pottery (object genre)
- Title
- Danse des Villageois, Pl. 2 from a series of 3, "Le Mariage a la campagne"
- Artist
- Abraham Bosse
- Artist Life Dates
- 1602-1676
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1633
- Accession Number
- 1964/2.107
- Medium and Support
- engraving on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.47210
- Secondary Keywords
- scale
- allegory and literature
- architecture
- buildings and the land
- costumes
- dances
- descriptors
- figures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- music
- objects
- objects we use
- people and occupations
- plants
- settlements
- settlements and landscapes
- settlements by form
- streets
- the natural world
- Title
- Athens - Frieze of the Parthenon - Panathenaic Procession
- Artist
- Anonymous Italian?
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1865
- Accession Number
- 1980/1.158
- Medium and Support
- albumen print on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.47058
- Secondary Keywords
- animals
- architecture
- descriptors
- europe
- figures
- inorganic material
- locality
- mammals
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- panels
- people and occupations
- rock
- rock by form
- the natural world
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Lock for Chest
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- A round metal lock meant to lock a chest. The front of the metal disc is decorated with a line carving of a Korean character surrounded by multiple carved circles, but leave a rim of undecorated metal around its edges.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1925
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.87
- Medium and Support
- metal
- relevance
- rank 1.46845
- Secondary Keywords
- biological components
- components
- components and systems
- components by general context
- components by specific context
- descriptors
- hardware
- inorganic material
- keys and key components
- materials
- materials by composition
- the human body
- torsos
- Title
- Turquoise? snuff bottle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1880-1925
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.44
- Medium and Support
- turquoise (?)
- relevance
- rank 1.46845
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- arthropods
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for personal use
- containers for smoking and tobacco use
- descriptors
- food
- materials
- materials by function
- materials by origin
- objects we use
- plant material
- vegetables
- Title
- Stacked cylindrical container for oil (the larger of two), from a bridal trousseau
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 17th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1615-1867
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.163A-C
- Medium and Support
- wood with black, red, and gold lacquer
- relevance
- rank 1.46826
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- coating (material)
- coating by composition or origin
- containers
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by function
- objects we use
- people and culture
- social science concepts
- social structure
- sociological concepts
- Title
- Incense Container, (cylindrical box with cover), from a Bridal Trousseau
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 17th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1615-1867
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.166A&B
- Medium and Support
- wood with black, red, and gold lacquer
- relevance
- rank 1.46826
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- coating (material)
- coating by composition or origin
- containers
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by function
- objects we use
- people and culture
- social science concepts
- social structure
- sociological concepts
- Title
- Shaver container (rectangular box with cover and divider), from a bridal trousseau
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 17th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1615-1867
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.160A-C
- Medium and Support
- wood with black, red, and gold lacquer
- relevance
- rank 1.46826
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- coating (material)
- coating by composition or origin
- containers
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by function
- objects we use
- people and culture
- social science concepts
- social structure
- sociological concepts
- Title
- Iridescent round ball corner ink well with lid
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- This is a clear glass inkwell with a dark metal lid. The body is composed of a large sphere balanced on three smaller spheres. It has a circular top with a flat lid.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.234
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 1.46826
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- descriptors
- geometric concepts
- geometric figures
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- mathematical concepts
- people and culture
- scientific concepts
- solids (geometric)
![Container for vegetable tannin for ohaguro [square box with cover], from a bridal trousseau; Artist Unknown, Japan](https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1955-sl-1.162a-amp-amp-sem-b/1955_1.162.JPG?back=back1341993057;lasttype=boolean;lastview=reslist;resnum=911;size=50;sort=relevance;start=881;subview=detail;view=entry;rgn1=musart_keywords2;q1=descriptors){kind=link}
- Title
- Container for vegetable tannin for ohaguro [square box with cover], from a bridal trousseau
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 17th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1615-1867
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.162A&B
- Medium and Support
- wood with black, red, and gold lacquer
- relevance
- rank 1.46826
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- coating (material)
- coating by composition or origin
- containers
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by function
- objects we use
- people and culture
- social science concepts
- social structure
- sociological concepts
- Title
- Virabhadra plaque
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Century
- 17th–18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century - 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.43
- Medium and Support
- brass (?)
- relevance
- rank 1.46826
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- design elements
- edged weapons
- figure- and animal-derived motifs
- motifs
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by state or condition
- weapons
- weapons and ammunition
- Title
- Untitled
- Artist
- M. Johnston
- Physical Description
- A man tossing a child in the air. They are on a grassy field with water in the background with a dock and other people.
- Object Creation Date
- 2000
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.151
- Medium and Support
- black and white photograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.46826
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by age group
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- youth
- Title
- Stacked cylindrical container for oil (the smaller of two), from a bridal trousseau
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 17th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1615-1867
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.164A-C
- Medium and Support
- wood with black, red, and gold lacquer
- relevance
- rank 1.46826
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- coating (material)
- coating by composition or origin
- containers
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by function
- objects we use
- people and culture
- social science concepts
- social structure
- sociological concepts
![Container for vegetable tannin for ohaguro [square box with cover; the larger of two], from a bridal trousseau; Artist Unknown, Japan](https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1955-sl-1.161a-amp-amp-sem-b/1955_1.161.JPG?back=back1341993057;lasttype=boolean;lastview=reslist;resnum=915;size=50;sort=relevance;start=881;subview=detail;view=entry;rgn1=musart_keywords2;q1=descriptors){kind=link}
- Title
- Container for vegetable tannin for ohaguro [square box with cover; the larger of two], from a bridal trousseau
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 17th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1615-1867
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.161A&B
- Medium and Support
- wood with black, red, and gold lacquer
- relevance
- rank 1.46826
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- coating (material)
- coating by composition or origin
- containers
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by function
- objects we use
- people and culture
- social science concepts
- social structure
- sociological concepts
- Title
- Enamel Inkwell, milk glass insert, cap. lid, handled.
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- An inkwell that has milk glass inserts, two handles, a rounded lid, and painted enamel. The enamel is in various colors including shades of blue, green, and red.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.278
- Medium and Support
- metal, plastic
- relevance
- rank 1.46730
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for writing equipment
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Sencha pitcher with stamped dragonfly design (pair w/ 1954/1.512)
- Artist
- Seifû Yohei III
- Artist Life Dates
- 1854-1914
- Century
- Late 19th-early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1893-1914
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.503
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with clear glaze
- relevance
- rank 1.46730
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- arthropods
- ceramics
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- food
- materials
- materials by function
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- pottery (object genre)
- stoneware
- vessels
- Title
- The Rat's Wedding
- Artist
- Utagawa Toyoharu
- Physical Description
- The majority of this print depicts a deep architectural setting. In front of the buildings a wedding procession takes place. Rats, in daimyo fashion, are celebrating.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1735-1814
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 18th century - early 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1960/1.162
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.46730
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- ceremonies
- cultural ceremonies
- descriptors
- events
- groups of people
- groups of people by activity
- mammals
- object genres
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by state or condition
- rites of passage
- Title
- Smoke Rings June 14, 2001
- Artist
- Donald Sultan
- Physical Description
- Against a black background three smoke rings hang, connected by wafts of smoke. Two of the rings are in the viewer's lower left. One is in the viewer's upper right.
- Artist Life Dates
- Born 1951
- Century
- 21st century
- Object Creation Date
- 2001
- Accession Number
- 2006/1.159A-D
- Medium and Support
- spackle and tar on tile over masonite
- relevance
- rank 1.46646
- Secondary Keywords
- artistic concepts
- associated concepts
- concepts in the arts
- descriptors
- forms of expression
- materials
- materials by form
- objects we use
- people and culture
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- Red Pyramid, Dashur, Cairo, Egypt
- Artist
- Lynn Davis
- Physical Description
- Expanse of sand with pyramid in the background.
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1944
- Object Creation Date
- 1997; printed 1999
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.314
- Medium and Support
- selenium toned gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.46646
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- combination inorganic/organic material
- descriptors
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by composition
- natural landscapes
- settlements and landscapes
- soil
- soil by composition or origin
- Title
- Beaker with incised leaf scroll pattern
- Artist
- Kiln Unknown, Vietnam
- Physical Description
- A finely potted stoneware beaker with a rounded bottom and a lightly incised, freely drawn leaf scroll spreading across the widest part of the body, flanked by incised double horizontal lines, all covered evenly with an yellow green glaze. Four spur markes inside.
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 16th century
- Accession Number
- 1991/1.95
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with yellow green glaze
- relevance
- rank 1.46646
- Secondary Keywords
- ceramics
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- design elements
- motifs
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- pottery (object genre)
- scrolls (motifs)
- vessels
- Title
- Bi disk
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 206 BCE - 220 CE
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.96
- Medium and Support
- white nephrite
- relevance
- rank 1.46646
- Secondary Keywords
- colors
- descriptors
- geometric shapes
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- rock
- rock by form
- visual and tactile
- visual works
- visual works by function
- Title
- Blue-and-white square incense burner
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1844
- Accession Number
- 1985/2.47
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with blue underglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 1.46646
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- ceramics
- containers
- containers by function or context
- descriptors
- legendary creatures
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- pottery (object genre)
- stoneware
- Title
- Bowl
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Iran
- Physical Description
- A deep bowl with wide mouth. A part of the rim is broken. The bowl has incised patterns.
- Century
- late 12th - early 13th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 12th century - early 13th century
- Accession Number
- 1957/1.59
- Medium and Support
- fritware (ground quartz and white clay) with punched and glaze design
- relevance
- rank 1.46502
- Secondary Keywords
- asian
- descriptors
- geographic and political locations
- making art
- middle east (general region)
- object-making processes and techniques
- objects
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- sculpture techniques
- types
- Title
- Tropical Leaves: Fittonia Argyroneura, California
- Artist
- Don Worth
- Physical Description
- An overlay of oval shaped leaves taking over the entire image. Light grey hues.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1924-2009
- Object Creation Date
- 1958; printed 2005
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.295
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.46483
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- image-making processes and techniques
- materials
- materials by origin
- plant material
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- Title
- Pedestal Bowl with Cover
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- Flaring base with spherical food storage bowl on top. The base is cut with evenly spaced rectangular holes. The lid is incised with a repeating design.
- Century
- 6th century
- Object Creation Date
- 6th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.189A&B
- Medium and Support
- unglazed stoneware with incised and stamped decoration
- relevance
- rank 1.46483
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- containers by function or context
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- pottery (object genre)
- Title
- Death Appearing on Horseback
- Artist
- Héctor Xavier
- Artist Life Dates
- Born 1921
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1954
- Accession Number
- 1958/1.112
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.46389
- Secondary Keywords
- animal material
- animal material by form or function
- animals
- descriptors
- family
- figures
- how we live
- mammals
- materials
- materials by origin
- modern and contemporary art
- people and occupations
- relationships
- rites of passage
- skeleton and skeleton components
- the natural world
- Title
- Snuff bottle in the form of an ear of corn
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1912-1949
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.108
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with yellow glaze; brown glass stopper
- relevance
- rank 1.46314
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for personal use
- containers for smoking and tobacco use
- descriptors
- food
- materials
- materials by function
- objects we use
- Title
- Large hu (wine storage jar) with olive green glaze
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 1st century - 2nd century
- Accession Number
- 1993/1.53
- Medium and Support
- earthenware, red, with green lead glaze
- relevance
- rank 1.46314
- Secondary Keywords
- bottles
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- vessels
- Title
- Medium Metal Pipe
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African
- Physical Description
- A brown, metal pipe with a lid and three utensils attached by chains.
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2010/2.6
- Medium and Support
- metal
- relevance
- rank 1.46314
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal and metal products
- object genres
- object genres by form