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Rome - Fountain of Trevi; Anonymous Italian?

Title: Rome - Fountain of Trevi
Artist: Anonymous Italian?
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1865
Accession Number: 1980/1.161
Medium and Support: albumen print on paper
Secondary Keywords: architecture; buildings and the land; descriptors; europe; hydraulic structures; hydraulic structures by function; inorganic material; italy; locality; materials; materials by composition; objects; objects we use; rock; rock by form; single built works; single built works by function; single built works by specific type; visual works; visual works by medium or technique; water distribution structures

Athens - Altar of Dionysus in Theatre; Anonymous Italian?

Title: Athens - Altar of Dionysus in Theatre
Artist: Anonymous Italian?
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1865
Accession Number: 1980/1.162
Medium and Support: albumen print on paper
Secondary Keywords: allegory and literature; architecture; associated concepts; descriptors; europe; faces; inorganic material; locality; materials; materials by composition; mythology; objects; objects we use; people; people (agents); people and culture; people by state or condition; religions and religious concepts; religious concepts; rock; rock by form; visual works; visual works by medium or technique

Athens (?) Group of Nine Sculptural Pieces Mounted on Wall - seven relief piece; Anonymous Italian?

Title: Athens (?) Group of Nine Sculptural Pieces Mounted on Wall - seven relief piece
Artist: Anonymous Italian?
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1865
Accession Number: 1980/1.163
Medium and Support: albumen print on paper
Secondary Keywords: architecture; buildings; descriptors; europe; figures; inorganic material; locality; materials; materials by composition; objects we use; panels; people and occupations; rock; rock by form; visual works; visual works by medium or technique

Courtyard, Bologna; Anonymous Italian?

Title: Courtyard, Bologna
Artist: Anonymous Italian?
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1880
Accession Number: 1980/1.167
Medium and Support: albumen print on paper
Secondary Keywords: architecture; buildings and the land; descriptors; europe; hydraulic structures; hydraulic structures by function; inorganic material; italy; locality; materials; materials by composition; objects; objects we use; rock; rock by form; single built works; single built works by function; single built works by specific type; visual works; visual works by medium or technique; water distribution structures

Athens - Sandal Binder, Acropolis; Anonymous Italian?

Title: Athens - Sandal Binder, Acropolis
Artist: Anonymous Italian?
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1865
Accession Number: 1980/1.171
Medium and Support: albumen print on paper
Secondary Keywords: architecture; descriptors; europe; figures; inorganic material; locality; materials; materials by composition; objects we use; panels; people and occupations; rock; rock by form; visual works; visual works by medium or technique

Monreale - Composite of nine views of Capitals; Giorgio Sommer

Title: Monreale - Composite of nine views of Capitals
Artist: Giorgio Sommer
Artist Life Dates: 1834-1914
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1870
Accession Number: 1980/1.172
Medium and Support: albumen print on paper
Secondary Keywords: architecture; columns; descriptors; inorganic material; materials; materials by composition; objects we use; rock; rock by form; visual works; visual works by medium or technique

Pompeii - Mausoleum, House of 'Epi di Sabina'; Giorgio Sommer

Title: Pompeii - Mausoleum, House of 'Epi di Sabina'
Artist: Giorgio Sommer
Artist Life Dates: 1834-1914
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1870
Accession Number: 1980/1.174
Medium and Support: albumen print on paper
Secondary Keywords: architecture; descriptors; europe; inorganic material; italy; locality; materials; materials by composition; objects we use; rock; rock by form; visual works; visual works by medium or technique

La Muse Uranie; J. Laurent y Minier

Title: La Muse Uranie
Artist: J. Laurent y Minier
Artist Life Dates: (active 1843-1879)
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1880
Accession Number: 1980/1.177
Medium and Support: albumen print on paper
Secondary Keywords: animals; descriptors; inorganic material; mammals; materials; materials by composition; objects; objects we use; people and occupations; rock; rock by form; statues; the natural world; visual works; visual works by medium or technique; women

Hercules; James Anderson; Attributed to

Title: Hercules
Artist: James Anderson
Artist Life Dates: 1813-1877
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1880
Accession Number: 1980/1.198
Medium and Support: albumen print on paper
Secondary Keywords: allegory and literature; descriptors; figures; figures (representations); iconography; inorganic material; materials; materials by composition; mythology; objects we use; people; people (agents); people and culture; people and occupations; people by state or condition; rock; rock by form; sculpture by subject type; visual works; visual works by medium or technique; visual works by subject type

Doriforo di Policleto; James Anderson; Attributed to

Title: Doriforo di Policleto
Artist: James Anderson
Artist Life Dates: 1813-1877
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1880
Accession Number: 1980/1.199
Medium and Support: albumen print on paper
Secondary Keywords: descriptors; edged weapons; figures; figures (representations); inorganic material; materials; materials by composition; objects we use; people; people (agents); people and culture; people and occupations; people by gender; physical activities; physical activities by general context; rock; rock by form; sculpture by subject type; staff weapons; visual works; visual works by medium or technique; visual works by subject type; weapons; weapons and ammunition

Scene in the Desert; J. Sébah

Title: Scene in the Desert
Artist: J. Sébah
Artist Life Dates: active 1860-1880
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1880
Accession Number: 1980/1.210
Medium and Support: albumen print on paper
Secondary Keywords: africa; animal material; animal material by form or function; animals; descriptors; desert; landscapes; locality; mammals; materials; materials by origin; sand; skeleton and skeleton components; the natural world

Growing Forms; David Smith

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Title: Growing Forms
Artist: David Smith
Physical Description: A roughly teardrop-shaped sculpture of shiny cast aluminum. Within the basic organic shape are several curls and a shape that appears to be a woman or perhaps a fetus. The sculpture sits atop a tall wooden base composed of a stack of fat disc shapes.
Artist Life Dates: 1906-1965
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1939
Accession Number: 1980/1.213A
Medium and Support: cast aluminum on wood base
Secondary Keywords: visual arts; abstraction; artistic concepts; associated concepts; biological concepts; concepts in the arts; descriptors; european; european styles and periods; events; forms of expression; inorganic material; life; materials; materials by composition; metal and metal products; modern european fine arts styles and movements; modern european styles and movements; objects we use; people and culture; personal life events; scientific concepts; styles and periods; styles and periods by region; visual works; visual works by medium or technique; visual works by subject type

Butterflies and Peach Blossoms; Artist Unknown, China

Title: Butterflies and Peach Blossoms
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1832
Accession Number: 1980/1.220A
Medium and Support: fan mounted as an album leaf, ink and color on paper
Secondary Keywords: animals; butterflies; descriptors; image-making processes and techniques; medium; plants; processes and techniques; processes and techniques by specific type; the natural world; writing (processes)

Side 1: Landscape by Lan-chih Kuo; Side 2: Calligraphy by Feng Kao; Guo Lanzhi (Kuo Lan-chih) (aka Kuo Lan-chih)

Title: Side 1: Landscape by Lan-chih Kuo; Side 2: Calligraphy by Feng Kao
Artist: Guo Lanzhi (Kuo Lan-chih) (aka Kuo Lan-chih)
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1923
Accession Number: 1980/1.221
Medium and Support: folding fan, ink and color on paper
Secondary Keywords: atmospheric effects; descriptors; genres; inorganic material; materials; materials by composition; plants; seasons; the natural world

Calligraphy on Folding Fan; Shen Meisou

Title: Calligraphy on Folding Fan
Artist: Shen Meisou
Physical Description: Both Shen Meisou and Zhu Zumou had been scholar-official for the late Qing government. What Zhu Zumou inscribed is a colophon he wrote for his brother’s painting; Shen Meisou inscribed in standard script (Kaishu) on the other side of the fan two poems his friend had come across.
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1919-1920
Accession Number: 1980/1.232
Medium and Support: ink on paper
Secondary Keywords: costume; costume accessories; costume accessories carried; descriptors; image-making processes and techniques; objects we use; processes and techniques; processes and techniques by specific type; writing (processes)

Snuff bottle with stamped lei-wen (spiral "thunder) pattern; Artist Unknown, China

Title: Snuff bottle with stamped lei-wen (spiral "thunder) pattern
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1825-1900
Accession Number: 1980/2.105
Medium and Support: porcelain, molded, with coral and jadeite stopper
Secondary Keywords: animal material; biological material; containers; containers by function or context; containers for personal use; containers for smoking and tobacco use; descriptors; events; forming; materials; materials by origin; natural events; objects we use; people and culture; plant material; processes and techniques; processes and techniques by specific type; storms

Snuff bottle in the form of an ear of corn; Artist Unknown, China

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
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

Nephrite jade snuff bottle in the shape of a citron; Artist Unknown, China

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
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

Snuff bottle with blue floral sprays under green glaze; Artist Unknown, China

Title: Snuff bottle with blue floral sprays under green glaze
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1912-1949
Accession Number: 1980/2.111
Medium and Support: porcelain with blue underglaze painting, green glaze; green glass stopper
Secondary Keywords: containers; containers by function or context; containers for personal use; containers for smoking and tobacco use; descriptors; materials; materials by origin; objects we use; plant material

Snuff bottle with painted design of a Pekingese dog and bamboo; Artist Unknown, China

Title: Snuff bottle with painted design of a Pekingese dog and bamboo
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1821-1850
Accession Number: 1980/2.118
Medium and Support: porcelain with overglaze enamel painting; stopper of metal, coral and turquoise
Secondary Keywords: animals and creatures; containers; containers by function or context; containers for personal use; containers for smoking and tobacco use; descriptors; grass (plant material); mammals; materials; materials by origin; objects we use; plant material

Snuff bottle with design of luohan (Buddhist sages, arhats); Artist Unknown, China

Title: Snuff bottle with design of luohan (Buddhist sages, arhats)
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Century: 18th-19th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1796-1850
Accession Number: 1980/2.122
Medium and Support: porcelain, molded, with yellow spots
Secondary Keywords: associated concepts; containers; containers by function or context; containers for personal use; containers for smoking and tobacco use; descriptors; forming; objects we use; people; people (agents); people and culture; people by activity; processes and techniques; processes and techniques by specific type; religions; religions and religious concepts

Pottery Snuff Bottle; Artist Unknown, China

Title: Pottery Snuff Bottle
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1825-1900
Accession Number: 1980/2.126
Medium and Support: stoneware and glass
Secondary Keywords: buildings and the land; ceramics; containers; containers by function or context; containers for personal use; containers for smoking and tobacco use; descriptors; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; object genres; object genres by material; objects we use; plants; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; woody plants

Milk glass snuff bottle in shape of a (lion?); Wu Meng-ling

Title: Milk glass snuff bottle in shape of a (lion?)
Artist: Wu Meng-ling
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1871
Accession Number: 1980/2.128
Medium and Support: glass with quartz, silver
Secondary Keywords: animals and creatures; containers; containers by function or context; containers for personal use; containers for smoking and tobacco use; descriptors; glass and glassmaking mixtures; inorganic material; mammals; materials; materials by composition; objects we use

Snuff bottle in the shape of a vase, with stylized floral patterns; Artist Unknown, China

Title: Snuff bottle in the shape of a vase, with stylized floral patterns
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1825-1900
Accession Number: 1980/2.130
Medium and Support: porcelain with blue underglaze painting; coral and brass stopper
Secondary Keywords: containers; containers by function or context; containers for personal use; containers for smoking and tobacco use; descriptors; design elements; objects we use; patterns (design elements); patterns by specific type

Molded porcelain snuff bottle with openwork design of dragon among clouds; Artist Unknown, China

Title: Molded porcelain snuff bottle with openwork design of dragon among clouds
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Century: 18th-19th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1790-1850
Accession Number: 1980/2.131
Medium and Support: porcelain with copper red glaze, silver and sapphire stopper
Secondary Keywords: animals and creatures; associated concepts; containers; containers by function or context; containers for personal use; containers for smoking and tobacco use; descriptors; earth sciences concepts; forming; legendary creatures; objects we use; people and culture; physical sciences concepts; processes and techniques; processes and techniques by specific type; scientific concepts; weather and related phenomena; weather-related phenomena

Glass snuff bottle; Artist Unknown, China

Title: Glass snuff bottle
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1900-1940
Accession Number: 1980/2.133
Medium and Support: glass with agate and horn
Secondary Keywords: animal material; containers; containers by function or context; containers for personal use; containers for smoking and tobacco use; descriptors; glass and glassmaking mixtures; inorganic material; keratinous material; materials; materials by composition; materials by origin; objects we use

Glass snuff bottle; Artist Unknown, China

Title: Glass snuff bottle
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1912-1949
Accession Number: 1980/2.134
Medium and Support: glass with carnelian
Secondary Keywords: containers; containers by function or context; containers for personal use; containers for smoking and tobacco use; descriptors; image-making processes and techniques; objects we use; processes and techniques; processes and techniques by specific type; writing (processes)

Glass snuff bottle; Artist Unknown, China

Title: Glass snuff bottle
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Century: 18th-19th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1780-1880
Accession Number: 1980/2.136
Medium and Support: glass, coral, pearl
Secondary Keywords: containers; containers by function or context; containers for personal use; containers for smoking and tobacco use; descriptors; glass and glassmaking mixtures; inorganic material; materials; materials by composition; objects we use

Snuff bottle with incised text; Artist Unknown, China

Title: Snuff bottle with incised text
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1850-1920
Accession Number: 1980/2.137
Medium and Support: porcelain, incised and inlaid with ink; crystal and brass stopper
Secondary Keywords: containers; containers by function or context; containers for personal use; containers for smoking and tobacco use; descriptors; image-making processes and techniques; objects we use; processes and techniques; processes and techniques by specific type; surface marking processes and techniques; writing (processes)

Glass snuff bottle; Artist Unknown, China

Title: Glass snuff bottle
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Century: 18th-19th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1720-1820
Accession Number: 1980/2.138
Medium and Support: glass, carnelian and horn
Secondary Keywords: containers; containers by function or context; containers for personal use; containers for smoking and tobacco use; descriptors; glass and glassmaking mixtures; inorganic material; materials; materials by composition; objects we use

Agate Snuff Bottle; Artist Unknown, China

Title: Agate Snuff Bottle
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1850-1920
Accession Number: 1980/2.140
Medium and Support: agate, coral, glass
Secondary Keywords: containers; containers by function or context; containers for personal use; containers for smoking and tobacco use; descriptors; glass and glassmaking mixtures; inorganic material; materials; materials by composition; objects we use

Glass snuff bottle; Artist Unknown, China

Title: Glass snuff bottle
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Century: 18th-19th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1790-1880
Accession Number: 1980/2.141
Medium and Support: glass
Secondary Keywords: buildings and the land; containers; containers by function or context; containers for personal use; containers for smoking and tobacco use; descriptors; glass and glassmaking mixtures; herbaceous plants; inorganic material; landscapes (environments); materials; materials by composition; natural landscapes; objects we use; plants; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; woody plants

Black glass snuff bottle with yin-yang; Artist Unknown, China

Title: Black glass snuff bottle with yin-yang
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1850-1920
Accession Number: 1980/2.142
Medium and Support: glass
Secondary Keywords: bottle; descriptors; glass and glassmaking mixtures; inorganic material; materials; materials by composition; objects

Glass snuff bottle; Artist Unknown, China

Title: Glass snuff bottle
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Century: 18th-19th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1750-1825
Accession Number: 1980/2.144
Medium and Support: glass
Secondary Keywords: containers; containers by function or context; containers for personal use; containers for smoking and tobacco use; descriptors; glass and glassmaking mixtures; inorganic material; materials; materials by composition; objects we use

Rock crystal snuff bottle with Chinese text and deity on lotus blossum; Yeh Chungsan

Title: Rock crystal snuff bottle with Chinese text and deity on lotus blossum
Artist: Yeh Chungsan
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1917
Accession Number: 1980/2.148
Medium and Support: rock crystal, coral, ivory
Secondary Keywords: bone; bone by form; combination inorganic/organic animal material; combination inorganic/organic material; containers; containers by function or context; containers for personal use; containers for smoking and tobacco use; dentin; descriptors; design elements; materials; materials by composition; motifs; objects we use; plant-derived motifs; tooth and tooth components; tooth components

Glass snuff bottle; Zhou Luoyuan (Chou Lo-yüan)

Title: Glass snuff bottle
Artist: Zhou Luoyuan (Chou Lo-yüan)
Artist Life Dates: act. 1885-1910
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1885-1910
Accession Number: 1980/2.152
Medium and Support: glass and jade
Secondary Keywords: buildings and the land; containers; containers by function or context; containers for personal use; containers for smoking and tobacco use; descriptors; glass and glassmaking mixtures; inorganic material; materials; materials by composition; objects we use; settlements and landscapes

Lacquer burgaute snuff bottle; Artist Unknown, China

Title: Lacquer burgaute snuff bottle
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Century: late 19th century–early 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1850-1925
Accession Number: 1980/2.154
Medium and Support: lacquer on brass ground
Secondary Keywords: buildings and the land; coating (material); coating by composition or origin; containers; containers by function or context; containers for personal use; containers for smoking and tobacco use; descriptors; materials; materials by function; objects we use; settlements and landscapes; single built works; single built works by function; single built works by specific type; transportation structures; transportation structures by form

Red cinnabar lacquer snuff bottle; Artist Unknown, China

Title: Red cinnabar lacquer snuff bottle
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1825-1900
Accession Number: 1980/2.155
Medium and Support: lacquer
Secondary Keywords: buildings and the land; coating (material); coating by composition or origin; containers; containers by function or context; containers for personal use; containers for smoking and tobacco use; descriptors; garden structures; materials; materials by function; objects we use; single built works; single built works by location or context; single built works by specific type

Carved ivory ball with interlaced monkeys (okimono); Artist Unknown, Japan

Title: Carved ivory ball with interlaced monkeys (okimono)
Artist: Artist Unknown, Japan
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1900-1940
Accession Number: 1980/2.157
Medium and Support: ivory with red glass stopper in silver collar
Secondary Keywords: animals and creatures; associated concepts; bone; bone by form; combination inorganic/organic animal material; combination inorganic/organic material; dentin; descriptors; geometric concepts; geometric figures; mammals; materials; materials by composition; mathematical concepts; people and culture; scientific concepts; solids (geometric); tooth and tooth components; tooth components

Ivory snuff spatula; Artist Unknown, China

Title: Ivory snuff spatula
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1850-1925
Accession Number: 1980/2.158
Medium and Support: ivory and teakwood
Secondary Keywords: bone; bone by form; combination inorganic/organic animal material; combination inorganic/organic material; containers; containers by function or context; containers for personal use; containers for smoking and tobacco use; dentin; descriptors; equipment; equipment by general type; materials; materials by composition; objects we use; tools; tools and equipment; tooth and tooth components; tooth components

Miniature jar with cover, decorated with figures of boy acrobats; Artist Unknown, China

Title: Miniature jar with cover, decorated with figures of boy acrobats
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1825-1912
Accession Number: 1980/2.160
Medium and Support: porcelain with blue underglaze painting
Secondary Keywords: asia (continent); containers; containers by function or context; containers for personal use; containers for smoking and tobacco use; descriptors; geographic and political locations; object genres; object genres by material; objects we use; people; people (agents); people and culture; people by occupation; people in the arts; people in the arts and related occupations; people in the humanities; people in the performing arts; performing artists

Tea bowl with flaring rim; Hara Masao

Title: Tea bowl with flaring rim
Artist: Hara Masao
Physical Description: Footed stoneware bowl with tenmoku 'oil spot' glaze and unglazed foot. The bowl black tenmoku glaze blends to brown at the flared rim.
Artist Life Dates: 20th century
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1975-1980
Accession Number: 1980/2.164
Medium and Support: stoneware with "oil spot" tenmoku glaze
Secondary Keywords: containers; containers by form; containers by function or context; containers for serving and consuming food; culinary containers; descriptors; drinking vessels; food; materials; materials by function; objects; objects we use; vessels; vessels for serving and consuming food

A Drink of Water; Thomas Hart Benton

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Title: A Drink of Water
Artist: Thomas Hart Benton
Artist Life Dates: 1889-1975
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1937
Accession Number: 1980/2.169
Medium and Support: lithograph on paper
Secondary Keywords: animals; descriptors; inorganic material; mammals; materials; materials by composition; modern and contemporary art; plants; roads; the natural world; waterscapes

Jade ornamental snuff bottle; Artist Unknown, China

Title: Jade ornamental snuff bottle
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1912-1949
Accession Number: 1980/2.17
Medium and Support: jadeite
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; materials by origin; objects we use; plant material

Agate snuff bottle; Artist Unknown, China

Title: Agate snuff bottle
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1st half of 20th century
Accession Number: 1980/2.18
Medium and Support: agate and jadeite
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; materials by origin; objects we use; plant material

Rock and Shade, Joshua Tree National Park, CA; Hosain Mosavat

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Title: Rock and Shade, Joshua Tree National Park, CA
Artist: Hosain Mosavat
Artist Life Dates: Born 1934
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1980
Accession Number: 1980/2.180
Medium and Support: gelatin silver print on paper
Secondary Keywords: americas; atmospheric effects; buildings and the land; descriptors; inorganic material; locality; materials; materials by composition; modern and contemporary art; north & central america; open spaces; open spaces and site elements; open spaces by function; the natural world; united states

White House Ruin - Arizona 1978; Hosain Mosavat

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Title: White House Ruin - Arizona 1978
Artist: Hosain Mosavat
Artist Life Dates: Born 1934
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1985
Accession Number: 1980/2.182
Medium and Support: gelatin silver print on paper
Secondary Keywords: americas; architecture; descriptors; geography; inorganic material; locality; materials; materials by composition; modern and contemporary art; north & central america; united states

Pehar Gyalpo; Artist Unknown, Tibet or Nepal

Title: Pehar Gyalpo
Artist: Artist Unknown, Tibet or Nepal
Physical Description: A portable painting in mineral pigments and gold on a primed cotton ground; the painting is designed to be rolled up when not in use. The painting was folded at some time in its history, resulting in a loss of pigment along two vertical lines.
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 19th century?
Accession Number: 1980/2.211
Medium and Support: ink, gouache, and gold pigment on cotton
Secondary Keywords: african; african styles by region; animals and creatures; asian; associated concepts; descriptors; design elements; ewe cultures; mammals; motifs; natural element motifs; people; people (agents); people and culture; people by activity; people by state or condition; religions; religions and religious concepts; south asian; styles and periods; styles and periods by region; west african styles; western guinea coast styles

Calligraphy of a Zen epigram; Hamada Shôji

Title: Calligraphy of a Zen epigram
Artist: Hamada Shôji
Physical Description: Calligraphic text of Zen epigram, signature to bottom right.
Artist Life Dates: (Tokyo, 1894 - 1978, Mashiko)
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1967
Accession Number: 1980/2.219
Medium and Support: ink on paper
Secondary Keywords: associated concepts; buddhism; chinese buddhism; descriptors; genres; image-making processes and techniques; japanese buddhism; people and culture; processes and techniques; processes and techniques by specific type; religions; religions and religious concepts; writing (processes)

Calligraphy of a Zen epigram: Yesterday I was in my rustic home, today I am not there; tomorrow I will be elsewhere. [signature]; Hamada Shôji

Title: Calligraphy of a Zen epigram: Yesterday I was in my rustic home, today I am not there; tomorrow I will be elsewhere. [signature]
Artist: Hamada Shôji
Physical Description: Calligraphy of a Zen epigram with signature: Yesterday I was in my rustic home, today I am not there; tomorrow I will be elsewhere.
Artist Life Dates: (Tokyo, 1894 - 1978, Mashiko)
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1967
Accession Number: 1980/2.220
Medium and Support: ink on paper
Secondary Keywords: associated concepts; buddhism; chinese buddhism; descriptors; image-making processes and techniques; people and culture; processes and techniques; processes and techniques by specific type; religions; religions and religious concepts; writing (processes)

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