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Landscape; Huang Yue (aka Huang Yueh)

Title
Landscape
Artist
Huang Yue (aka Huang Yueh)
Physical Description
This painting (and the one adjacent) comes from an album of four landscape paintings.
Artist Life Dates
1750-1841
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1831
Accession Number
2006/2.22.4
Medium and Support
ink on paper
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Light blue crested kimono with woven hexagonal pattern, enhanced by painted and gilded designs and appliquéd Saga brocade.; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title
Light blue crested kimono with woven hexagonal pattern, enhanced by painted and gilded designs and appliquéd Saga brocade.
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
Silk crepe with yûzen (painted) and surihaku (gold foil) designs and appliquéd patches of Saga brocade, all in hexagonal shapes to match the damask weave of the ground cloth.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1970-1979
Accession Number
2005/1.391
Medium and Support
silk crepe with painted, gilt, and embroidered designs
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Blue-and-white small lidded jar with three lug handles; Kiln Unknown, Vietnam

Title
Blue-and-white small lidded jar with three lug handles
Artist
Kiln Unknown, Vietnam
Physical Description
A small, slightly squat, globular stoneware jar, resting on a broad and short foot, with a short, narrow neck rising to hold a slightly domed lid. There are three small lug handles at the shoulder, allowing the jar to be carried by a cord. The jar is decorated with three horizontal zones of decoration, either floral or abstract designs drawn freehand in cobalt blue pigment before a translucent glaze was applied to the entire vessel.
Century
16th century
Object Creation Date
16th century
Accession Number
1993/2.20.1-2
Medium and Support
stoneware with blue underglaze painting
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Woman's Robe; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Woman's Robe
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 19th century
Accession Number
1987/1.349
Medium and Support
polychrome embroidered pattern on silk
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Footed Bowl; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title
Footed Bowl
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
4th millenium BCE
Object Creation Date
4000 BCE - 3000 BCE
Accession Number
1987/1.282
Medium and Support
earthenware
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Jadeite snuff bottle; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Jadeite snuff bottle
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1912-1949
Accession Number
1980/2.4
Medium and Support
jadeite on wood base
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Four-armed Vishnu; Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan

Title
Four-armed Vishnu
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan
Physical Description
Vishnu stands with his legs apart holding his four attributes in his hands. Reading in clockwise direction from his right front hand he holds: his club, discus, conch and lotus, here a rather flat object cupped in his palm. His back two arms are extremely short. The figure is encircled with a decorated arch with a line of beads and triangular shaped openings around them. A stylized sun and moon are to either side of Vishnu’s head. He wears a variety of simple, lumpy jewelry at his feet are a horse to his right and a bull or cow to his left and between them are three rings lying flat on the base. At the front of the base are seven stylized horses, identifying this as a combination figure: Vishnu and the sun god Surya, whose chariot is pulled by seven horses.
Century
18th-19th century
Object Creation Date
18th century - 19th century
Accession Number
1977/2.49
Medium and Support
bronze
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rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Summer; Matsubayashi Keigetsu

Title
Summer
Artist
Matsubayashi Keigetsu
Physical Description
Image of a green mountain range that snakes from the lower right of the image to the upper right. The lower right of the image is further embellished with several detailed trees. Slightly lower and to the left of center is a small hut with a white figure standing on the porch.
Artist Life Dates
Yamaguchi Pref., 1876-1963
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
Autumn 1922
Accession Number
1961/2.2
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink and color on silk
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Liangzhu Culture dou (pedestal bowl), perforated pedestal; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Liangzhu Culture dou (pedestal bowl), perforated pedestal
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
17th c - 14th c BCE
Object Creation Date
1700 BCE - 1400 BCE (?)
Accession Number
1940.419
Medium and Support
stoneware ?, unglazed
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rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Vessel in the shape of a duck; Artist Unknown, Korea

Title
Vessel in the shape of a duck
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
A stoneware vessel designed for pouring or possibly to serve as an oil lamp, in the shape of a duck. The lower half of the duck's body and "legs" are formed by a shallow bowl on an openwork pedestal; the sides of the bowl have been compressed to make an elongated shape. The upper half of the duck's body, and its neck and head are formed by hand, The duck's body is hollow, with two aperture: liquids can be poured in through a funnel with a cup-shaped mouth on the duck's back, and liquids can be poured out through a wide opening at the tail.
Century
3rd-4th century
Object Creation Date
3rd century - 4th century
Accession Number
2004/1.188
Medium and Support
stoneware
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rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Ali Mountain Based on Sketches - 3; Chang Ku-nien

Title
Ali Mountain Based on Sketches - 3
Artist
Chang Ku-nien
Physical Description
One of six hanging scrolls in a series depicting the landscape of Ali Mountain, trees and hillside are shown below calligraphic text. The artist uses alternating wet ink washes for the misty clouds and dry flying-brushes for the large pine trees
Artist Life Dates
(Shanghai, China, 1906 - 1987, Flint, Michigan)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1965
Accession Number
2006/1.138
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on paper
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

'Dendrobium Victoria Reginae,' from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'; Ikeda Zuigetsu

Title
'Dendrobium Victoria Reginae,' from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'
Artist
Ikeda Zuigetsu
Physical Description
In the center are several small purple and white orchids. To the left of them is a stem covered with leaves. Also visible near the bottom of the image are the roots of the plant.
Artist Life Dates
1877-1944
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1958
Accession Number
1983/1.371.61
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Egôro (ritual censer); Artist Unknown, Japan

Title
Egôro (ritual censer)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
It is a bronze incense burner with a long handle. The circular bowl is a brazier, in which incense is burnt in Shinto rituals. The brazier has a fluted mouth and double-lines on the outside body. A circular foot, in a chrysanthemum shape, is attached to the brazier. There is a support that connects between the brazier and the foot. The brazier’s lid has an intricate openwork design of lotus flower scrolls with a knob in the shape of a lotus bud. The rim has an incised, stylized design of clouds. The mounting between the brazier and the handle is in the shape of Buddhist jewel with two semi-precious stones. The handle has carved lotus flower scrolls, and the end of which is bent at a right angle and joined to a round pedestal. Rising from the pedestal is a small statue of a lion on a lotus-shape pedestal, which serves as a knob handgrip when the incense burner is held.
Century
16th-17th century
Object Creation Date
1583-1650
Accession Number
2007/2.6
Medium and Support
gilt bronze with semiprecious stones
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Lotus; Wen Ji

Title
Lotus
Artist
Wen Ji
Artist Life Dates
born 1930
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1961
Accession Number
2006/2.13
Medium and Support
ink on paper
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Warrior, one of a pair; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Warrior, one of a pair
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
6th century
Object Creation Date
581-618
Accession Number
1997/2.25
Medium and Support
earthenware with pale straw-colored glaze
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Cylindrical bottle with short neck, decorated with inlaid white slip, glazed with a deep grey-green celadon; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title
Cylindrical bottle with short neck, decorated with inlaid white slip, glazed with a deep grey-green celadon
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1972/2.79
Medium and Support
Stoneware with celadon glaze and slip decoration
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Viewing the Waterfall at Mount Kuang-lu; Shao Mi

Title
Viewing the Waterfall at Mount Kuang-lu
Artist
Shao Mi
Artist Life Dates
1620 - 1660
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
1620-1642
Accession Number
1966/1.92
Medium and Support
album leaf, ink and color on silk
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Brass snuff bottle; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Brass snuff bottle
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
17th-19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1644-1850
Accession Number
1980/2.58
Medium and Support
brass with coral and ivory
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Iconography series: Saturn, mounted on a tiger; Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School

Title
Iconography series: Saturn, mounted on a tiger
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School
Physical Description
Two figures, Shani and his tiger are depicted centrally in the image. The background is very simple with some grass tufts and a pond near the very bottom of the images.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1840
Accession Number
1987/1.248
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Monkey Climbing a Tree (pair with 1986/2.61.1); Mori Sosen

Title
Monkey Climbing a Tree (pair with 1986/2.61.1)
Artist
Mori Sosen
Physical Description
A monkey climbs up a tree, grasping at the branches with his hands and feet. The image uses soft colors, and the monkey almost appears to be leaning or falling away from the tree. The top right corner appears gray.
Artist Life Dates
(Nagasaki or Nishinomiya, 1747 - 1821)
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1807-1821
Accession Number
1986/2.61.2
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Longquan ware charger with molded and incised peony and petal designs; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Longquan ware charger with molded and incised peony and petal designs
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Object Creation Date
1368-1644
Accession Number
1972/2.32
Medium and Support
Stoneware with celadon glaze
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Cinerary Urn or Reliquary with stamped "fish scale" designs; Artist Unknown, Korea

Title
Cinerary Urn or Reliquary with stamped "fish scale" designs
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
This stoneware vessel consists of a bowl and lid. The curved hemispheric lid has a ring-shaped knob in the center and is decorated a lot of dot line design. The hemispheric bowl stands on the low foot with a flat base. This part is also decorated with stamped design.
Century
late 7th-8th century
Object Creation Date
late 7th century - 8th century
Accession Number
2004/1.204A&B
Medium and Support
stoneware
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Yi-hsing pottery snuff bottle,; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Yi-hsing pottery snuff bottle,
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1825-1900
Accession Number
1980/2.112
Medium and Support
porcelain and enamel, coral, brass
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Equestrian figure; Artist Unknown, India

Title
Equestrian figure
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1980/2.259
Medium and Support
bronze
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Anatomy of the Senses, from "Anatomy of Feelings"; Vladimir Yankilevsky

Title
Anatomy of the Senses, from "Anatomy of Feelings"
Artist
Vladimir Yankilevsky
Artist Life Dates
Born 1938
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1972
Accession Number
1980/2.243.10
Medium and Support
etching on paper
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Ancestral Portrait, Male; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Ancestral Portrait, Male
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
This late Qing portrait depicts an official in his formal court costume.
Century
late 19th - early 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1875-1920
Accession Number
2002/1.218.1
Medium and Support
ink, color and gold on paper
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Ôtsu-e: The Thunder God Fishing for His Drum; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title
Ôtsu-e: The Thunder God Fishing for His Drum
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
This painting portrays the Thunder God (Raijin), a powerful and ferocious figure, is fishing for his drum, carelessly dropped in the ocean.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1987/1.368
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Animal in the Snow; Sugai Kumi

Title
Animal in the Snow
Artist
Sugai Kumi
Artist Life Dates
(Kobe, 1919 - 1966)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1958
Accession Number
1960/2.70
Medium and Support
color lithograph on paper
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Wood snuff bottle; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Wood snuff bottle
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1912-1949
Accession Number
1980/2.90
Medium and Support
wood and coral
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Digambara Jain manuscript page: Jina venerated by a community of laymen; Artist Unknown, India, Sirohi School

Title
Digambara Jain manuscript page: Jina venerated by a community of laymen
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Sirohi School
Physical Description
Eight worshippers sit to the right of a sky-clad (nude) Jina and monk. They each raise beads in their hands. Below them a struggle is depicted. Two men in shorts wrestle, while a snake, tiger, and elephant rera up beside a fire.
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1975/2.169
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Blue and white porcelain bowl with medallion designs; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Blue and white porcelain bowl with medallion designs
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
19th century?
Object Creation Date
late 19th century - early 20th century
Accession Number
1986/1.206
Medium and Support
porcelain with blue underglaze painting
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Folk archer; India, Central India

Title
Folk archer
Artist
India, Central India
Century
17th-18th century
Object Creation Date
17th century - 18th century
Accession Number
1976/2.72
Medium and Support
bronze
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Bowl with Chrysanthemum Design; Artist Unknown, Korea

Title
Bowl with Chrysanthemum Design
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Stoneware bowl with celadon glaze. The bowl is decorated by an incised line stretching parallel to the rim, bounding a chrysanthemum design below.
Century
10th-11th century
Object Creation Date
10th century - 11th century
Accession Number
2004/1.220
Medium and Support
stoneware with incised decoration under celadon glaze
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Glass snuff bottle with bat; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Glass snuff bottle with bat
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1825-1900
Accession Number
1980/2.145
Medium and Support
glass and chloromelanite
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Miniature figure; Artist Unknown, India

Title
Miniature figure
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1977/2.142E
Medium and Support
bronze
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Sword (13th century) and scabbard (18th century) with design of samurai writing a poem under cherry tree; Kagemitsu

Title
Sword (13th century) and scabbard (18th century) with design of samurai writing a poem under cherry tree
Artist
Kagemitsu
Physical Description
The sword is long and slightly curved; the metal smith's name is engraved on the metal handle.
Artist Life Dates
(active late 13th–early 14th century )
Century
Late 13th-Early 14th century
Object Creation Date
1299-1301
Accession Number
1973/2.85
Medium and Support
forged steel blade with wooden handle and scabbard
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Anatomy of the Senses, from "Anatomy of Feelings"; Vladimir Yankilevsky

Title
Anatomy of the Senses, from "Anatomy of Feelings"
Artist
Vladimir Yankilevsky
Artist Life Dates
Born 1938
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1972
Accession Number
1980/2.243.25
Medium and Support
etching on paper
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Sancai tomb guardian (one of a pair w/2004/2.132.2) with animal face and horns; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Sancai tomb guardian (one of a pair w/2004/2.132.2) with animal face and horns
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Earthenware ceramic figure with tri-color glaze (in amber, cream and green) in the form of a creature with an animal face and horns
Century
7th-8th century
Object Creation Date
circa 675-750
Accession Number
2004/2.132.1
Medium and Support
earthenware with sancai (three-color) glaze
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Furo: brazier for heating water in tea kettle (in tea room); Artist Unknown, Japan

Title
Furo: brazier for heating water in tea kettle (in tea room)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
19th century?
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1955/1.174
Medium and Support
bronze
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Evening Scene in Tokyo: Woman with Umbrella on Bridge; Takahashi Hiroaki

Title
Evening Scene in Tokyo: Woman with Umbrella on Bridge
Artist
Takahashi Hiroaki
Physical Description
A woman who just got out of a public bath is crossing a bridge and trying to protect herself with an umbrella from the wind and rain of a sudden yûdachi. She uses one hand to keep her kimono decorated with fishing net and sea anemone patterns from flying open, and carries a soap pouch in her mouth. Three swallows fly above. The title, yu agari ("after the bath") is inscribed in the lower left hand corner of the print, just above a seal with the artist's name, Hiroaki.
Artist Life Dates
1871-1944
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1920-1940
Accession Number
1991/2.112
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Model cooking stove (mingqi: tomb object); Artist Unknown, China

Title
Model cooking stove (mingqi: tomb object)
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Object Creation Date
206 BCE - 220 CE
Accession Number
1974/1.174
Medium and Support
earthenware with green lead glaze
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Durga; Artist Unknown, India, South India

Title
Durga
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, South India
Century
20th-century
Object Creation Date
circa 19th century - 20th century
Accession Number
1975/2.107
Medium and Support
bronze
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Mirror; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Mirror
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Object Creation Date
960-1279
Accession Number
1974/1.189
Medium and Support
bronze
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

The Sixth Night Vigil from a Kalpasutra manuscript (fol. no. 38v), depicting two pairs of queens; Artist Unknown, India, Gujarat

Title
The Sixth Night Vigil from a Kalpasutra manuscript (fol. no. 38v), depicting two pairs of queens
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Gujarat
Physical Description
A scene in the life of Mahavira. The composition is designated a narrow strip near the left, while the rest of the page is used for text and red circles. The illustration is divided into two registers, with depictions of two women in each. The infant Mahavira is seen in his mother’s arms, at the upper left.
Century
15th century
Object Creation Date
1478
Accession Number
1981/2.162
Medium and Support
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Small Oil Bottle; Artist Unknown, Korea

Title
Small Oil Bottle
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Object Creation Date
mid 12th century
Accession Number
2004/1.237
Medium and Support
Stoneware with crackled celadon glaze
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Coin; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Coin
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1736-1795
Accession Number
1982/1.259
Medium and Support
copper
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Vishnu (small folk bronze); Artist Unknown, India

Title
Vishnu (small folk bronze)
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1977/2.120
Medium and Support
bronze
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Anatomy of the Senses, from "Anatomy of Feelings"; Vladimir Yankilevsky

Title
Anatomy of the Senses, from "Anatomy of Feelings"
Artist
Vladimir Yankilevsky
Artist Life Dates
Born 1938
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1972
Accession Number
1980/2.243.4
Medium and Support
etching on paper
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Mirror; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Mirror
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Object Creation Date
960-1279
Accession Number
1974/1.214
Medium and Support
bronze
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)

Ambika, mother Goddess holding a child on her left leg with feet resting on a lion; Artist Unknown, India, Gujarat

Title
Ambika, mother Goddess holding a child on her left leg with feet resting on a lion
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Gujarat
Century
16th century
Object Creation Date
16th century
Accession Number
1976/2.58
Medium and Support
bronze
relevance
rank 3.87980
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
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