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Bowl; Artist Unknown, Japan
- Title
- Bowl
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 17th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1615-1868
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.548
- Medium and Support
- Red lacquer on wood
- Secondary Keywords
- coating (material)
- coating by composition or origin
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by function
- objects
Bowl; Rude Osolnik
- Title
- Bowl
- Artist
- Rude Osolnik
- Physical Description
- oval-shaped wood bowl with dipped lip; wood grain and spalt lines highly visible across surface
- Artist Life Dates
- (active Dawson, New Mexico, 1915 - 2001, Berea, Kentucky)
- Century
- late 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1998
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.173
- Medium and Support
- spalted maple
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by origin
- objects we use
- plant material
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by material
- processes and techniques by specific type
- vessels
- wood and wood products
Bowl; Hans Weissflog
- Title
- Bowl
- Artist
- Hans Weissflog
- Artist Life Dates
- (active Hoennersum, Germany, 1954 - )
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1997
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.183
- Medium and Support
- walnut
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by origin
- objects we use
- plant material
- wood and wood products
Bowl with bird holding leaf and inscription; Iran, Kashan
- Title
- Bowl with bird holding leaf and inscription
- Artist
- Iran, Kashan
- Physical Description
- A wide-mouth, narrow-base bowl with overglaze lustre decorations of a bird holding leaf. There are inscriptions as part of the decorations.
- Century
- 12th-13th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century - 13th century
- Accession Number
- 1957/1.63
- Medium and Support
- fritware with overglaze lustre painting
- Secondary Keywords
- animal material
- animals and creatures
- associated concepts
- biological material
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- document genres
- document genres by form
- geographic and political locations
- information forms
- materials
- materials by origin
- middle east (general region)
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plant material
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- vessels
Bowl with Buttons; Nikolai Ossipov
- Title
- Bowl with Buttons
- Artist
- Nikolai Ossipov
- Artist Life Dates
- (Russia, )
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1996
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.174
- Medium and Support
- wood
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by origin
- objects we use
- plant material
- wood and wood products
Bowl with Salamanders; Nikolai Ossipov
- Title
- Bowl with Salamanders
- Artist
- Nikolai Ossipov
- Artist Life Dates
- (Russia, )
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1995
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.175
- Medium and Support
- wood
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by origin
- objects we use
- plant material
- wood and wood products
Box with Double-Dragon Design; Artist Unknown, Korea
- Title
- Box with Double-Dragon Design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- Lacquered wooden box with inlaid mother-of-pearl in double-dragon design. The heads of each dragon stretch diagonally inward from opposite corners of the box, with wide eyes and open mouths. Their bodies curve in and out of the top plane of the box, creating an opposing effect with symmetrical balance. The dragons reach forward towards a flaming orb in the center of the box, called a cintamani, or Buddhist wish-granting jewel. Among the dragons are swirling cloud designs made of inlaid nacre and copper wire.
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 18th century - early 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2007/2.8
- Medium and Support
- lacquered wood with mother-of-pearl, tortoise shell, and copper wire inlays
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- coating (material)
- coating by composition or origin
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- legendary creatures
- materials
- materials by function
- materials by origin
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- plant material
- wood and wood products
Boxelder Vessel; John Jordan
- Title
- Boxelder Vessel
- Artist
- John Jordan
- Physical Description
- A vessel of bleached wood. From a narrow base, the vessel widens gradually. Near the top it begans to narrow gradually then narrows quickly on a nearly horizontal plane to a very small mouth. The surface, apart from the smooth lip of the mouth, is finely textured with vertical scoring.
- light-colored wood vase with textured hatching across surfaces
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1950
- Century
- late 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1996
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.150
- Medium and Support
- boxelder
- Secondary Keywords
- attributes and properties
- attributes and properties by specific type
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by origin
- objects we use
- plant material
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by material
- processes and techniques by specific type
- wood and wood products
- woodworking and woodworking processes and techniques
Bracelet; Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Lobi
- Title
- Bracelet
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Lobi
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1988/1.143
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- Secondary Keywords
- bracelets (jewelry)
- copper alloy
- copper and copper alloy
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories worn
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- jewelry by location
- jewelry worn on arms and hands
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal
- metal and metal products
- metal by composition or origin
- nonferrous metal
- objects we use
Bracelet with Orange Beads and Metal Squares; Artist Unknown, African
- Title
- Bracelet with Orange Beads and Metal Squares
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African
- Physical Description
- a bracelet consisting of horizontal orange beads and metal squares. The metal squares are painted with a blue and green design.
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2010/2.13
- Medium and Support
- beads, metal, string
- Secondary Keywords
- beads and sets of beads
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories worn
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- jewelry
- jewelry by location
- jewelry worn on arms and hands
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal and metal products
- object genres
- object genres by form
- objects we use
Bracelet with rope and button decorations; African, Ivory Coast?
- Title
- Bracelet with rope and button decorations
- Artist
- African, Ivory Coast?
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1925
- Accession Number
- 1986/2.146
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- Secondary Keywords
- copper alloy
- copper and copper alloy
- cord (fiber product)
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories worn
- descriptors
- fiber and fiber products
- fiber products
- inorganic material
- jewelry
- jewelry by location
- jewelry worn on arms and hands
- materials
- materials by composition
- materials by form
- materials by physical form
- metal
- metal and metal products
- metal by composition or origin
- nonferrous metal
- objects
- objects of adornment
- objects we use
Brass Flowered Inkwell with Green Glass, engraved art nouveau, brass flower near base, brass lid, square base emerald green; Artist Unknown
- Title
- Brass Flowered Inkwell with Green Glass, engraved art nouveau, brass flower near base, brass lid, square base emerald green
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- Inkwell made of green glass has a cube shape body and a round metal lid. The body of the inkwell is decorated with brass flower craftings.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.300
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- 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
Breakfast; Wayne Thiebaud
- Title
- Breakfast
- Artist
- Wayne Thiebaud
- Physical Description
- A color print of a table set with breakfast foods. Two sunny side eggs and three strips of bacon are on a plate on the left side of the table while a knife and fork are rolled in a napkin to the right of the plate as well as a small plate with a pastry. Behind the plate starting at the left is a small plate with butter, a plate with toast, a glass of milk, and a cup of coffee.
- Artist Life Dates
- (active Mesa, California, 11/15/1920 - )
- Object Creation Date
- 1995
- Accession Number
- 2012/1.278
- Medium and Support
- color dry point print on paper
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by function
- objects we use
- prints
- prints by process or technique
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Brick-Makers, from 'Mexican People'; Pablo Esteban O'Higgins
- Title
- Brick-Makers, from 'Mexican People'
- Artist
- Pablo Esteban O'Higgins
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1904
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1947
- Accession Number
- 1992/1.124.12
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- modern and contemporary art
- people and occupations
- rock
- rock by form
Bridge of Garry, Pass of Killiecrankie, from "Ecosse"; James Valentine
- Title
- Bridge of Garry, Pass of Killiecrankie, from "Ecosse"
- Artist
- James Valentine
- Artist Life Dates
- 1815 - 1880
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- September 7, 1869
- Accession Number
- 1984/1.294.21
- Medium and Support
- albumen print on paper
- Secondary Keywords
- albums
- architecture
- descriptors
- geography
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects
- plants
- the natural world
Brocade obijime (obi cord) with a tassel; Dômyô
- Title
- Brocade obijime (obi cord) with a tassel
- Artist
- Dômyô
- Physical Description
- Kumihimo (braided) silk brocade with silver metallic threads.
- Artist Life Dates
- kumihimo atelier, Kyoto, Japan
- Century
- mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1960s-1980s
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.365
- Medium and Support
- braided silk cord with silver metallic threads
- Secondary Keywords
- accessories worn at the waist or below
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories worn
- costume by form
- descriptors
- fiber and fiber products
- fiber products
- main garments
- materials
- materials by form
- materials by physical form
- objects we use
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by material
- processes and techniques by specific type
- textile construction processes and techniques
- textile processes and techniques
Broken Auto Glass, Eugene, OR; Richard Garrod
- Title
- Broken Auto Glass, Eugene, OR
- Artist
- Richard Garrod
- Physical Description
- Close-up of a broken (cracked) sheet of auto glass.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1924
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.232
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- freewheeled vehicles
- freewheeled vehicles by form or function
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- land vehicles
- land vehicles by form
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- passenger vehicles
- transportation vehicles
- vehicles
Brown and black leather cap inkwell; Artist Unknown
- Title
- Brown and black leather cap inkwell
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- A rectangular glass inkwell with rounded edges. The lid is metal with brown and black leather.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.273
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for writing equipment
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal and metal products
- objects we use
Brown and White Porcelain Inkwell, Nippon inkwell stand, hand painted gold, art nouveau; Artist Unknown
- Title
- Brown and White Porcelain Inkwell, Nippon inkwell stand, hand painted gold, art nouveau
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- A porcelain inkwell with a rectangular body and a penstand on the one side; and it is decorated with drawings and patterns of brown leaves. There is no lid cover for the inkwell.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.304
- Medium and Support
- porcelain, gold
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for writing equipment
- descriptors
- european
- european styles and periods
- gold and gold alloy
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal
- metal and metal products
- metal by composition or origin
- modern british ceramics styles
- modern british decorative arts styles and movements
- modern british styles and movements
- modern european regional styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- nonferrous metal
- objects we use
- people and culture
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
Brown Potato Rock with Spray and Fog; Richard Wilt
- Title
- Brown Potato Rock with Spray and Fog
- Artist
- Richard Wilt
- Artist Life Dates
- 1915-1981
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1958
- Accession Number
- 1984/2.79A
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- genres
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- modern and contemporary art
- the natural world
- waterscapes
Brown Potato Rock with Spray and Fog; Richard Wilt
- Title
- Brown Potato Rock with Spray and Fog
- Artist
- Richard Wilt
- Artist Life Dates
- 1915-1981
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1958
- Accession Number
- 1984/2.79B
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- genres
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- modern and contemporary art
- the natural world
- waterscapes
Brown vessel; Stuart Mortimer
- Title
- Brown vessel
- Artist
- Stuart Mortimer
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1942
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1998
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.170A&B
- Medium and Support
- ebony
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by origin
- objects we use
- plant material
- wood and wood products
Brush; Artist Unknown, Korea
- Title
- Brush
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- A bundle of thin fibres (which form the brush) held together by thin strips of wood wrapped around one half of the bundle, topped with a piece of cloth to create a cap.
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1925
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.52
- Medium and Support
- wood, fiber
- Secondary Keywords
- asian
- brushes
- descriptors
- east asian
- equipment
- equipment by process
- maintenance and cleaning equipment
- maintenance tools
- materials
- materials by origin
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plant material
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- tools and equipment
- wood and wood products
Brush inkwell, sterling silver overlay, ribbon glass with sterling silver lid, marked "Gorham"; Artist Unknown
- 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
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metalwork
- object genres
- object genres by material
Bubble Glass Inkwell with Engraved and Monogrammed Sterling Silver Lid; Artist Unknown
- Title
- Bubble Glass Inkwell with Engraved and Monogrammed Sterling Silver Lid
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- A glass inkwell has a flat and round body. And there are small bubbles inside the glass of the inkwell.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.310
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- 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
Bugeleisen (Iron); Konrad Klapheck
- Title
- Bugeleisen (Iron)
- Artist
- Konrad Klapheck
- Artist Life Dates
- Born 1935
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1968
- Accession Number
- 1971/1.204
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- iron and iron alloy
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal
- metal and metal products
- metal by composition or origin
- modern and contemporary art
Buildings and Boat; Warren Lombard
- Title
- Buildings and Boat
- Artist
- Warren Lombard
- Artist Life Dates
- 1855-1939
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1922
- Accession Number
- 1940.353
- Medium and Support
- graphite on paper
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- the natural world
- transportation vehicles
- vehicles
- watercraft
- watercraft by general type
- waterscapes
Bust of George Washington (1732-1799), after Jean-Antoine Houdon (1741-1828); Randolph Rogers; After Jean-Antoine Houdon
- Title
- Bust of George Washington (1732-1799), after Jean-Antoine Houdon (1741-1828)
- Artist
- Randolph Rogers
- Physical Description
- This is a white marble sculpture that depicts the upper torso of a man. There is drapery wrapped loosely around his figure. He is shown staring into the viewer's space and his facial expression is calm and reserved. This sculpture is carved in a realistic manner and rests on a columnar pedestal.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1825 - 1892
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1868
- Accession Number
- 1895.12
- Medium and Support
- marble
- Secondary Keywords
- administrators
- costume
- costume by form
- descriptors
- executives
- figures
- figures (representations)
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- outerwear
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- people by occupation
- people in government and administration
- rock
- rock by form
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- visual works by subject type
- wearing blankets
- wearing blankets by form
Bust of Patroclus: Plate V from 'The Pencil of Nature'; William Henry Fox Talbot
- Title
- Bust of Patroclus: Plate V from 'The Pencil of Nature'
- Artist
- William Henry Fox Talbot
- Artist Life Dates
- 1800-1877
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1844
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.382
- Medium and Support
- salt print from a calotype negative on paper
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- figures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- people and occupations
- rock
- rock by form
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
By the Roaring Bull; Arthur B. Davies
- Title
- By the Roaring Bull
- Artist
- Arthur B. Davies
- Artist Life Dates
- 1862-1928
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- before 1911
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.159
- Medium and Support
- pastel on dark grey paper
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- geography
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- sailing vessels
- sailing vessels by size
- the natural world
- transportation vehicles
- vehicles
- watercraft
- watercraft by method of propulsion
- watercraft by specific type
- waterscapes
Cache-Sexe; Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon, Kirdi
- Title
- Cache-Sexe
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon, Kirdi
- Century
- late 19th - early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1890-1920
- Accession Number
- 2000/2.64
- Medium and Support
- seeds, thread and cowrie shells
- Secondary Keywords
- beadwork
- combination inorganic/organic animal material
- combination inorganic/organic material
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects of adornment
- objects we use
- shell and shell material
Cache-Sexe; Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon, Kirdi
- Title
- Cache-Sexe
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon, Kirdi
- Century
- late 19th - early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1890-1920
- Accession Number
- 2000/2.74
- Medium and Support
- brass and glass beads with cowrie shells
- Secondary Keywords
- beads and sets of beads
- combination inorganic/organic animal material
- combination inorganic/organic material
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume by form
- descriptors
- main garments
- main garments for the lower body
- materials
- materials by composition
- object genres
- object genres by form
- objects of adornment
- objects we use
- shell (animal material)
- shell and shell material
Cadillac Fleetwood, near Messak Settafet, Sahara, Libya (R14), from "The Ryoichi Excavations"; Patrick Nagatani
- Title
- Cadillac Fleetwood, near Messak Settafet, Sahara, Libya (R14), from "The Ryoichi Excavations"
- Artist
- Patrick Nagatani
- Physical Description
- Car under excavation in a desert scene. There is a wooden framework around the car.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1945
- Object Creation Date
- 1991; printed 2001
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.144
- Medium and Support
- toned gelatin silver print on paper
- Secondary Keywords
- africa (continent)
- combination inorganic/organic material
- descriptors
- freewheeled vehicles
- freewheeled vehicles by form or function
- geographic and political locations
- land vehicles
- land vehicles by form
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- passenger vehicles
- soil
- soil by composition or origin
- transportation vehicles
- vehicles
Caged Cyclops; Terry Martin
- Title
- Caged Cyclops
- Artist
- Terry Martin
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1947
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1996
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.163
- Medium and Support
- Macassar ebony
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by origin
- plant material
- wood and wood products
Cain Slaying Abel; Francesco Monti
- Title
- Cain Slaying Abel
- Artist
- Francesco Monti
- Artist Life Dates
- 1685-1768
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- before 1736
- Accession Number
- 1970/2.46
- Medium and Support
- black chalk, heightened with white on light brown toned paper
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- bible
- descriptors
- figures
- how we live
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- old testament
- people and occupations
- plants
- rites of passage
- the natural world
Calavera de la Catrina; José Guadalupe Posada
- Title
- Calavera de la Catrina
- Artist
- José Guadalupe Posada
- Artist Life Dates
- 1851-1913
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1910
- Accession Number
- 1958/1.124
- Medium and Support
- relief etching on paper
- Secondary Keywords
- animal material
- animal material by form or function
- clothing
- descriptors
- feathers
- materials
- materials by origin
- modern and contemporary art
- objects
- skeleton and skeleton components
- skeleton components
Calavera Huertista; José Guadalupe Posada
- Title
- Calavera Huertista
- Artist
- José Guadalupe Posada
- Artist Life Dates
- 1851-1913
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1910
- Accession Number
- 1958/1.122
- Medium and Support
- relief engraving on metal
- Secondary Keywords
- animal material
- animal material by form or function
- animals
- descriptors
- how we live
- materials
- materials by origin
- modern and contemporary art
- rites of passage
- skeleton and skeleton components
- skeleton components
- the natural world
Calavera Maderista; José Guadalupe Posada
- Title
- Calavera Maderista
- Artist
- José Guadalupe Posada
- Artist Life Dates
- 1851-1913
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1944
- Accession Number
- 1949/1.180
- Medium and Support
- etching on zinc
- Secondary Keywords
- animal material
- animal material by form or function
- clothing
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by origin
- modern and contemporary art
- objects
- skeleton and skeleton components
Calavera Zapatista; José Guadalupe Posada
- Title
- Calavera Zapatista
- Artist
- José Guadalupe Posada
- Artist Life Dates
- 1851-1913
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1851-1913
- Accession Number
- 1958/1.123
- Medium and Support
- relief engraving on metal
- Secondary Keywords
- animal material
- animal material by form or function
- animals
- clothing
- descriptors
- mammals
- materials
- materials by origin
- modern and contemporary art
- objects
- skeleton and skeleton components
- skeleton components
- the natural world
Calaveras Estranguladoras; Anonymous Mexican; possibly Leopoldo Mendez
- Title
- Calaveras Estranguladoras
- Artist
- Anonymous Mexican
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1940
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.44
- Medium and Support
- woodcut and metalcuts on paper
- Secondary Keywords
- animal material
- animal material by form or function
- candles and candleholders
- descriptors
- document genres
- document genres by conditions of production
- figures
- furnishings
- furnishings by form or function
- information forms
- inorganic material
- lighting devices
- lighting devices by form
- materials
- materials by composition
- materials by origin
- modern and contemporary art
- objects
- objects we use
- people and occupations
- publications
- serials
- skeleton and skeleton components
- standing
- text-based art
- transportation
- vehicles
California Orange Grove; David Courlander
- Title
- California Orange Grove
- Artist
- David Courlander
- Physical Description
- Painting of landscape scene with blue sky and green field. Mountains and three houses in background in the upper-left quadrant. Grove with orange trees in center. Two men fishing along the banks of a stream in the lower right foreground.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1866-1961
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1985/2.89
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas board
- Secondary Keywords
- settlement area
- upward
- americas
- art genres
- artistic concepts
- associated concepts
- atmospheric effects
- bodies of water
- bodies of water and components of bodies of water
- bodies of water by size
- buildings and the land
- concepts in the arts
- deciduous trees
- descriptors
- dwellings
- earth sciences concepts
- equipment
- equipment by context
- fishing and trapping tools and equipment
- food
- fruit
- geographic and political locations
- geography
- houses by location
- houses by location or context
- inorganic material
- landforms
- landforms and landform components
- landforms by shape or position
- locality
- materials
- materials by composition
- materials by function
- modern and contemporary art
- natural landscapes
- north & central america
- north and central america (continent)
- objects we use
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- physical activities
- physical activities by location
- physical activities by specific context
- physical sciences concepts
- plant communities
- plants
- residential structures
- riverine bodies
- scientific concepts
- settlements and landscapes
- single built works
- single built works by function
- single built works by specific type
- the natural world
- tools and equipment
- trees
- trees by leaf life
- united states
- united states (nation)
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- water activities
- weather and related phenomena
- weather-related phenomena
- woods
- woody plants
Calligraphy; Chang Ku-nien
- Title
- Calligraphy
- Artist
- Chang Ku-nien
- Physical Description
- The inscription is a famous discussion on the vulgarity and the elegance in painting by Qing Dynasty painter Zou Yigui (or Zou Xiaoshan).
- Artist Life Dates
- 1906 - 1987
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1970
- Accession Number
- 2006/1.128
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink on gold-flecked paper
- Secondary Keywords
- coating (material)
- coating by form
- descriptors
- gold and gold alloy
- image-making processes and techniques
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- materials by function
- metal
- metal and metal products
- metal by composition or origin
- nonferrous metal
- objects we use
- paintings
- paintings by form
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- scroll paintings
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- writing (processes)
Calligraphy; Bingwu He
- Title
- Calligraphy
- Artist
- Bingwu He
- Physical Description
- Four kanji are written across the top of three lines, in a large size. The bottom two lines are roughly one-eighth the size of the top characters and stretch across the same width. Ink is black, ground is white paper. Calligraphy dedicated to the Universtiy of Michigan Museum of Art.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1962
- Century
- 21st century
- Object Creation Date
- 2010
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.312
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper
- Secondary Keywords
- layout features
- coating (material)
- coating by form
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- descriptors
- illustrations
- illustrations by form
- image-making processes and techniques
- images and ornament
- information form components
- layout features
- materials
- materials by function
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- script and type forms
- script and type signs
- writing (processes)
Calligraphy, One of a Pair; Chen Shu-chen
- Title
- Calligraphy, One of a Pair
- Artist
- Chen Shu-chen
- Physical Description
- Vertical hanging scroll of calligraphic text consisting of five Chinese characters in black ink. One of a pair.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1908-2000
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- last quarter of 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2006/1.130.1
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink on paper
- Secondary Keywords
- asian
- coating (material)
- coating by form
- descriptors
- forms
- genres
- image-making processes and techniques
- making art
- materials
- materials by function
- objects we use
- paintings
- paintings by form
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- scroll paintings
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Calligraphy, One of a Pair; Chen Shu-chen
- Title
- Calligraphy, One of a Pair
- Artist
- Chen Shu-chen
- Physical Description
- Vertical hanging scroll of calligraphic text consisting of five Chinese characters in black ink, with artist signature and seal. One of a pair.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1908-2000
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- last quarter of 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2006/1.130.2
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink on paper
- Secondary Keywords
- asian
- coating (material)
- coating by form
- descriptors
- forms
- genres
- making art
- materials
- materials by function
Calligraphy: "And naturally ripens into fruit"; Tetsugen (Ôbaku) Doko
- Title
- Calligraphy: "And naturally ripens into fruit"
- Artist
- Tetsugen (Ôbaku) Doko
- Physical Description
- Hanging scroll with five large calligraphic kanji characters. The lower right contains further text and orangish read seals. The background brocade on which it is mounted is green and gold and has a floral design. Two strips of other material lie across the top and bottom of the white material on which teh calligraphy is painted. These strips also have a floral design and a light gold/yellow background.
- Artist Life Dates
- active 1630-1682
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1660-1682
- Accession Number
- 1968/2.19
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- chinese buddhism
- coating (material)
- coating by form
- descriptors
- image-making processes and techniques
- japanese buddhism
- materials
- materials by function
- materials by origin
- people and culture
- plant material
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- writing (processes)
Calligraphy: "The Ocean of Good Fortune"; Yueshan Daozong (J. Etsuzan Dôshû; Ôbaku Etsuzan)
- Title
- Calligraphy: "The Ocean of Good Fortune"
- Artist
- Yueshan Daozong (J. Etsuzan Dôshû; Ôbaku Etsuzan)
- Physical Description
- Running script calligraphy
- Artist Life Dates
- 1629 - 1709
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1660-1709
- Accession Number
- 2003/1.392
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper
- Secondary Keywords
- coating (material)
- coating by form
- descriptors
- image-making processes and techniques
- materials
- materials by function
- objects we use
- paintings
- paintings by form
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- scroll paintings
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- writing (processes)
Cammy-Oh 7 (from the Cammy-Oh Series); Giles Gilson
- Title
- Cammy-Oh 7 (from the Cammy-Oh Series)
- Artist
- Giles Gilson
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1942
- Century
- 21st century
- Object Creation Date
- 2002
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.140
- Medium and Support
- polished cocobolo wood, blue interior, walnut foot
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by origin
- objects we use
- plant material
- wood and wood products
Campbell's Soup Can - Pepper Pot; Andy Warhol
- Title
- Campbell's Soup Can - Pepper Pot
- Artist
- Andy Warhol
- Physical Description
- Can of Campbell’s Pepper Pot Soup with Andy Warhol’s signature in black felt-tip pen on lower left front of can.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1928 - 1987
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1966
- Accession Number
- 1988/1.86
- Medium and Support
- mixed media
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- found object sculpture
- international post-1945 styles and movements
- materials
- materials by function
- modern and contemporary art
- objects
- objects we use
- people and culture
- post-1945 fine arts styles and movements
- sculpture
- sculpture by material
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Campbell's Soup I, Beef; Andy Warhol
- Title
- Campbell's Soup I, Beef
- Artist
- Andy Warhol
- Artist Life Dates
- 1928 - 1987
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1968
- Accession Number
- 1969/1.88
- Medium and Support
- screenprint on paper
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by function
- modern and contemporary art
- objects