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- Title
- Indian Terracottas
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Physical Description
- An engraved terracotta shard.
- Object Creation Date
- n. d.
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.146
- Medium and Support
- terracotta
- relevance
- rank 1.29479
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- fragments
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- Title
- Life Cycle
- Artist
- Heiju Oak Packard
- Physical Description
- Variegated yellow, orange, red and purple with a wood bar on top, off-white strings below.
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1993
- Accession Number
- 2015/1.384B
- Medium and Support
- wool weaving with wooden stretcher bar
- relevance
- rank 1.29479
- Secondary Keywords
- coverings and hangings
- coverings and hangings by form
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- descriptors
- furnishings
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- Title
- Indian Terracottas
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Physical Description
- An engraved terracotta shard.
- Object Creation Date
- n. d.
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.148
- Medium and Support
- terracotta
- relevance
- rank 1.29479
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
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- Title
- Life Cycle
- Artist
- Heiju Oak Packard
- Physical Description
- Variegated colors of the rainbow. Wooden bar at top and off-white strings below.
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1993
- Accession Number
- 2015/1.384D
- Medium and Support
- wool weaving with wooden stretcher bar
- relevance
- rank 1.29479
- Secondary Keywords
- coverings and hangings
- coverings and hangings by form
- coverings and hangings by specific type
- descriptors
- furnishings
- furnishings by form or function
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- Title
- Life Cycle
- Artist
- Heiju Oak Packard
- Physical Description
- Variegated purple and brown. Wood bar on top and white strings below.
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1993
- Accession Number
- 2015/1.384F
- Medium and Support
- wool weaving with wooden stretcher bar
- relevance
- rank 1.29479
- Secondary Keywords
- coverings and hangings
- coverings and hangings by form
- coverings and hangings by specific type
- descriptors
- furnishings
- furnishings by form or function
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- Title
- Indian Terracottas
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Physical Description
- A terracotta shard.
- Object Creation Date
- n. d.
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.145
- Medium and Support
- terracotta
- relevance
- rank 1.29479
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- fragments
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- objects we use
- sculpture
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- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Life Cycle
- Artist
- Heiju Oak Packard
- Physical Description
- Wood bar at top and off-white strands on bottom, variegated column of yellow, green red and orange.
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1993
- Accession Number
- 2015/1.384A
- Medium and Support
- wool weaving with wooden stretcher bar
- relevance
- rank 1.29479
- Secondary Keywords
- coverings and hangings
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- furnishings
- furnishings by form or function
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- objects we use
- Title
- Indian Terracottas
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Physical Description
- An engraved terracotta shard.
- Object Creation Date
- n. d.
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.147
- Medium and Support
- terracotta
- relevance
- rank 1.29479
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
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- objects we use
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- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Indian Terracottas
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Physical Description
- A terracotta bust of a person. They are carrying an object over one shoulder.
- Object Creation Date
- n. d.
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.140
- Medium and Support
- terracotta
- relevance
- rank 1.29479
- Secondary Keywords
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- Title
- Life Cycle
- Artist
- Heiju Oak Packard
- Physical Description
- Weaving with wooden bar on top and off-white strings on the bottom. Variegated colors of red, blue, purple and pink.
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1993
- Accession Number
- 2015/1.384C
- Medium and Support
- wool weaving with wooden stretcher bar
- relevance
- rank 1.29479
- Secondary Keywords
- coverings and hangings
- coverings and hangings by form
- coverings and hangings by specific type
- descriptors
- furnishings
- furnishings by form or function
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- Title
- Indian Terracottas
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Physical Description
- An engraved terracotta shard.
- Object Creation Date
- n. d.
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.149
- Medium and Support
- terracotta
- relevance
- rank 1.29479
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- fragments
- object genres
- object genres by form
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- sculpture
- sculpture by material
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Indian Terracottas
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Physical Description
- An engraved terracotta shard.
- Object Creation Date
- n. d.
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.142
- Medium and Support
- terracotta
- relevance
- rank 1.29479
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- fragments
- object genres
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- object genres by material
- objects we use
- sculpture
- sculpture by material
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Life Cycle
- Artist
- Heiju Oak Packard
- Physical Description
- Red and purple variegated colors with gray and green vertical hues.
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1993
- Accession Number
- 2015/1.384E
- Medium and Support
- wool weaving with wooden stretcher bar
- relevance
- rank 1.29479
- Secondary Keywords
- coverings and hangings
- coverings and hangings by form
- coverings and hangings by specific type
- descriptors
- furnishings
- furnishings by form or function
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- Title
- Mother and Baby
- Artist
- Girlamo Parmigianno
- Physical Description
- Rip in paper repaired at lower center. Possible that paper was cut into rectangle from rondo shape. Some lines apper inscized; possibly used as a cartoon (?). Paper size: lh 17 7/10cm & rh 17 4/5cm x tw 15 9/10cm &bw 16cm.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1503 - 1540)
- Accession Number
- 2008/2.448
- Medium and Support
- brown chalk and brushed white tempera on beige laid paper
- relevance
- rank 1.29449
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- descriptors
- drawing and drawing techniques
- image-making processes and techniques
- parents
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by age group
- people by family relationship
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- youth
- Title
- Idle Craft
- Artist
- Ernest Lumsden
- Artist Life Dates
- 1883-1948
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1928
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.128
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.29411
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- modern and contemporary art
- objects
- objects we use
- open spaces
- open spaces and site elements
- open spaces by location or context
- the natural world
- transportation vehicles
- vehicles
- watercraft
- watercraft by general type
- waterfront spaces
- waterfronts and waterfront spaces
- waterscapes
- Title
- Iron Kettle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- A round and squat kettle made of iron. It has a tall, arching handle which is tapered at the ends of attachment and the handle on the cover is decorated with cut-outs.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.36
- Medium and Support
- iron
- relevance
- rank 1.29399
- Secondary Keywords
- asian
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- east asian
- inorganic material
- iron and iron alloy
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal
- metal and metal products
- metal by composition or origin
- objects we use
- people and culture
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- vessels
- Title
- Angel
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Ile-de-France, France
- Physical Description
- This sculpture represents an angel bending slightly toward the left with his head tilted downward. Carved slots in his back would have held his wings, and the figure has lost his forearms and hands as well as his legs below the knees.
- Century
- 13th or 14th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1300
- Accession Number
- 1969/2.157
- Medium and Support
- limestone with polychrome
- relevance
- rank 1.29399
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- associated concepts
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- legendary creatures
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- people and culture
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- rock
- rock by form
- sculpture
- sculpture by technique
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Buddha, standing, in double vitarka mudra (?) (Chieng Sen style)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Thailand
- Century
- 15th century
- Object Creation Date
- 15th Century
- Accession Number
- 1993/2.46
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 1.29399
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- conditions and effects
- descriptors
- devotional images
- figures (representations)
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by state or condition
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- religious visual works
- visual works
- visual works by function
- visual works by subject type
- 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
- relevance
- rank 1.29399
- 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
- Title
- Bi Disc with notches
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- This jade disc has a circular hole in the center, and is carved in a way that the jade appears to be turning around this central point, almost in the shape of a hurricane symbol if it were to have three prongs. On each of the three prongs are three evenly spaced raised bumps.
- Object Creation Date
- circa 15th century BCE - 11th century BCE
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.110
- Medium and Support
- jade
- relevance
- rank 1.29399
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- descriptors
- geometric concepts
- geometric figures
- mathematical concepts
- object genres
- object genres by cultural or intellectual valuation
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plane figures
- scientific concepts
- sculpture
- sculpture by material
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Hammered Sterling Silver Inkwell with sterling silver lid
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- Silver inkwell made with glass, metal and silver; it has a cylinder body and a round top lid. The body of the inkwell is covered with patterns.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.290
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 1.29355
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- containers for writing equipment
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- drinking vessels
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- The Mendicant
- Artist
- Jean-François Millet
- Artist Life Dates
- 1814-1875
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1857-1858
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.107
- Medium and Support
- black chalk on off-white paper
- relevance
- rank 1.29219
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- associated concepts
- building divisions
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- descriptors
- family
- food
- genres
- how we live
- materials
- materials by function
- objects
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- relationships
- religious figures
- rooms and spaces
- rooms and spaces by function
- social science concepts
- sociological concepts
- work and instructional spaces
- Title
- Miniature Dhyani Buddha
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Tibet or Nepal
- Physical Description
- A tiny tear-drop-shaped metal (copper?) pendant, edged with beading, serving as support for a minature seated image of a Dhyani Buddha, made of inlaid semi-precious stones and copper wire. This may have originally been part of a necklace or tiara, or part of a brooch for a high-ranking monk's ritual costume.
- Century
- 19th-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - early 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2006/2.63
- Medium and Support
- copper? set with mountain coral, turquoise, and lapis lazuli
- relevance
- rank 1.29130
- Secondary Keywords
- asian
- associated concepts
- descriptors
- metalwork
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- people and culture
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- south asian
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- Mountain Light, Cloud Shadow
- Artist
- Chang Ku-nien
- Physical Description
- The use of light ink to depict the hills and remote mountains was to present the misty and dreamlike Dayu Mountain. Chang applied the wash to creat a sense of wet atmosphere.
- Artist Life Dates
- (Shanghai, China, 1906 - 1987, Flint, Michigan)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1974
- Accession Number
- 2006/1.107
- Medium and Support
- unmounted scroll, ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.29108
- Secondary Keywords
- upward
- buildings and the land
- coating (material)
- coating by form
- descriptors
- landforms
- landforms and landform components
- landforms by shape or position
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by function
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- paintings
- paintings by form
- settlements and landscapes
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Christ in Limbo (The Harrowing of Hell) from "The Small Woodcut Passion"
- Artist
- Albrecht Dürer
- Physical Description
- A group of figures at the left stand in a vaulted space under a cross. They look towards the lower right of the composition where a man holding a standard with a cross on top is bending forward and offering his hand to an old bearded man in an arched doorway. Above the doorway are several fantastical figures with beaked or animal heads and arms with claws.
- Artist Life Dates
- Nüremberg, 1471-1528
- Century
- Early 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1509-1511
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.55
- Medium and Support
- woodcut print on laid paper
- relevance
- rank 1.29108
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- associated concepts
- bible
- demons
- descriptors
- doctrinal concepts
- object genres
- object genres by form
- old testament
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by occupation
- people in religion and related occupations
- people in the humanities
- religion
- religions and religious concepts
- religious concepts
- subject matter
- themes (religious)
- Title
- Ceramic Bowl
- Artist
- Legoria Tafoya
- Physical Description
- A deep bowl with a wide mouth made of black earthenware. The upper half of the bowl is decorated with a horizontal and diagonal design in a lighter shade of black and rougher texture than the smooth black surface.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1911 - 1984
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1984/2.17
- Medium and Support
- blackware
- relevance
- rank 1.29108
- Secondary Keywords
- ceramics
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- design elements
- modern and contemporary art
- native american
- native north american styles
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects
- objects we use
- people and culture
- pottery (object genre)
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- the americas
- Title
- Bowl
- Artist
- Fanny Nampeyo
- Physical Description
- A shallow stoneware bowl banded with a design in the traditional Southwest style. The bowl is tan embellished with patterns in shades of black and reddish brown.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1900-1987
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1930
- Accession Number
- 1984/2.11
- Medium and Support
- stoneware
- relevance
- rank 1.29108
- Secondary Keywords
- ceramics
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- design elements
- modern and contemporary art
- native american
- native north american styles
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects
- objects we use
- people and culture
- pottery (object genre)
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- the americas
- Title
- Blue-and-white shallow plate with the character shou (longevity), surrounded by 4 crabs
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Accession Number
- 2006/2.53
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with blue underglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 1.29107
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- biological concepts
- ceramics
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- dishes
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- people and culture
- pottery (object genre)
- scientific concepts
- stoneware
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Small Single-Handed Cup
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- It has a flat base, globular body and straight neck. There is no design on the surface of the body. The attached handle is a little small and thick.
- Object Creation Date
- 1st half 6th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.191
- Medium and Support
- stoneware
- relevance
- rank 1.29105
- Secondary Keywords
- ceramics
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- drinking vessels
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- pottery (object genre)
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Fetish Idol
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon, Ekoi
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1971
- Accession Number
- 1971/1.187
- Medium and Support
- carved wood, antelope skin and vegetable pigment
- relevance
- rank 1.29105
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- religion
- religions
- religious visual works
- sculpture
- sculpture by function
- sculpture by subject type
- statues
- visual works
- visual works by function
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Large cup with handle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- This cup is divided three parts into mouth, midsection and lower part of the body. The mouth is slightly everted. A handle is attached starting below the second band and ending close to the bottom. There is a line between each part. The color is green and the surface is not trimmed well.
- Century
- 5th–6th century
- Object Creation Date
- 5th century - 6th century
- Accession Number
- 1982/2.55
- Medium and Support
- stoneware
- relevance
- rank 1.29105
- Secondary Keywords
- ceramics
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- drinking vessels
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- pottery (object genre)
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Large cup with globular body, cylindrical neck and twisted-vine handle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- It has a flat base, globular body and straight neck. Two narrow ridges encircle the body and a ridge encircles between the body and neck. The attached handle is a little small and get twisted.
- Century
- 5th century
- Object Creation Date
- 5th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.192
- Medium and Support
- stoneware
- relevance
- rank 1.29105
- Secondary Keywords
- ceramics
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- drinking vessels
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- pottery (object genre)
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Cup with tiny handle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- It has narrow flat base, globular body and straight neck. The color is dark grayish-blue.
- Century
- 5th–6th century
- Object Creation Date
- 5th century - 6th century
- Accession Number
- 1982/2.54
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with gray glaze
- relevance
- rank 1.29105
- Secondary Keywords
- ceramics
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- drinking vessels
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- pottery (object genre)
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Obi
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Diagonal lines cut across the obi creating a diamond pattern throughout. The obi is also decorated with images of gold and copper drums.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2009/1.542
- Medium and Support
- silk
- relevance
- rank 1.29105
- Secondary Keywords
- accessories worn at the waist or below
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories worn
- costume by form
- descriptors
- main garments
- membranophones
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- sound devices
- sound devices by acoustical characteristics
- Title
- Part of a set of cosmetic boxes: Rectangular Box with Cover and Inner Tray
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 17th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1615-1867
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.158
- Medium and Support
- wood with black, red and gold lacquer
- relevance
- rank 1.29105
- Secondary Keywords
- coating (material)
- coating by composition or origin
- containers
- descriptors
- design elements
- materials
- materials by function
- materials by origin
- objects we use
- patterns (design elements)
- patterns by specific type
- plant material
- wood and wood products
- Title
- Netsuke of merchant with a birdcage, accompanied by a young boy
- Artist
- Japan, Signature undeciphered, possibly Mizudome
- Artist Life Dates
- 20th century
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1st half of 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.41
- Medium and Support
- ivory
- relevance
- rank 1.29072
- Secondary Keywords
- attributes and properties
- attributes and properties by specific type
- descriptors
- form attributes
- objects we use
- size (extent)
- size by specific type
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Long Wood and Metal Pipe
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African
- Physical Description
- A long, wood and metal pipe. A metal lid is attached to the end by a chain.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2010/2.5
- Medium and Support
- wood and metal
- relevance
- rank 1.29072
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- materials by origin
- metal and metal products
- object genres
- object genres by form
- plant material
- wood and wood products
- Title
- Vairocana Buddha, Seated in the Mudra of the Union of Six Elements
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Indonesia, Java
- Century
- 10th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 10th century
- Accession Number
- 2005/2.78
- Medium and Support
- bronze with copper, tin and zinc
- relevance
- rank 1.29072
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- attributes and properties
- attributes and properties by specific type
- descriptors
- form attributes
- people and culture
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- size (extent)
- size by specific type
- Title
- Pewter "teapot" inkwell, porcelain ink insert, wood handle, fance spout
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- A pewter inkwell in the shape of a teapot. The handle is made out of wood and the spout is porcelain.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.266
- Medium and Support
- metal, wood, porcelain
- relevance
- rank 1.29068
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- containers for writing equipment
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal and metal products
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- vessels for serving drinks
- Title
- Pike Decoy
- Artist
- Oscar Peterson
- Physical Description
- Carved wooden decoy of a Pike fish; green along dorsal region with yellow underbelly, spots and flecks of yellow, white, and black.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1887 - 1951
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1928
- Accession Number
- 2002/1.216
- Medium and Support
- carved and painted wood and painted metal
- relevance
- rank 1.29036
- Secondary Keywords
- animals
- animals and creatures
- art genres
- artistic concepts
- associated concepts
- concepts in the arts
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by origin
- object genres
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- Title
- Covered bowl on cut-out pedestal foot
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- The cover has a button-shaped knob at the top and is mostly plain. The mounted bowl has a outward-turned rim. This type of mounted bowl may be deated to sometime in the early 5th century.
- Century
- 5th-6th century
- Object Creation Date
- 5th century - 6th century
- Accession Number
- 1969/1.98A&B
- Medium and Support
- Stoneware
- relevance
- rank 1.29022
- Secondary Keywords
- architectural elements
- ceramics
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- masts
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- pottery (object genre)
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- structural elements and structural element components
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- vessels
- Title
- Crane, Pine and Bamboo
- Artist
- Ren Xun (Jen Hsün)
- Physical Description
- This painting inculdes the seal of the artist Ren Xun. A crane stands in the foreground, with it's head and beak turned toward the viewer, revealing a patch of orangish red on its face. A pine tree arches across the background above.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1835-1893
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1860-1893
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.265
- Medium and Support
- ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.29022
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- buildings and the land
- descriptors
- evergreens
- grass (plant material)
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by origin
- natural landscapes
- plant material
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- trees
- trees by leaf life
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
- Title
- Thomas Wolfe House, Asheville, N.C.
- Artist
- Roy Arenella
- Physical Description
- Two images of the same house in 1963 and 1988 on a postcard, addressed to Dave Rosen.
- Object Creation Date
- 1963-1988; printed 2000
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.184
- Medium and Support
- postcard on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.29004
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- correspondence artifacts
- descriptors
- dwellings
- information artifacts
- information artifacts by function
- information forms
- object genres
- objects we use
- residential structures
- single built works
- single built works by function
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- Title
- Canyon
- Artist
- Ilse Bing
- Physical Description
- A mountain canyon with a cloudy sky above.
- Artist Life Dates
- American, born Germany, 1899/1900-1998
- Object Creation Date
- 1938
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.36
- Medium and Support
- vintage gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.28935
- Secondary Keywords
- upward
- buildings and the land
- descriptors
- fluvial landforms
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- landforms
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- landforms by shape or position
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- photographic processes
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- Title
- The Sea is Making
- Artist
- Charles Herbert Woodbury
- Artist Life Dates
- 1864-1940
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1935.29
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.28898
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- descriptors
- events
- geography
- inorganic material
- landform components
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- the natural world
- transportation vehicles
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- watercraft
- watercraft by general type
- waterscapes
- Title
- Seated Woman Inkwell, iridescent porcelain with blue peaked lid vase, figure
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- A porcelain inkwell of a woman sitting. She is holding a green vase in both hands and is wearing a blue pointy hat. The rest of her outfit is orange.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.276
- Medium and Support
- porcelain
- relevance
- rank 1.28842
- Secondary Keywords
- ceramics
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- containers for writing equipment
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- Title
- Mother with her Three Children, from "Uptown, Chicago"
- Artist
- Danny Lyon
- Physical Description
- A woman with three children on a sofa. Thre are two girls, one is standing with her hands behind her back. There is a baby sleeping on the other girl's lap. The woman is in a house dress.
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1942
- Object Creation Date
- 1965; printed 2010
- Accession Number
- 2013/2.339
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.28842
- Secondary Keywords
- scale
- buildings and the land
- descriptors
- groups of people
- image-making processes and techniques
- kinship groups
- people
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- photography and photographic processes and techniques
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- settlements
- settlements and landscapes
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- social groups
- Title
- White teapot with stamped dragonfly design (pair w/ 1954/1.503)
- Artist
- Seifû Yohei III
- Artist Life Dates
- 1854-1914
- Century
- Late 19th-early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1893-1914
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.512
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with clear glaze
- relevance
- rank 1.28842
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- arthropods
- ceramics
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- object genres
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- objects we use
- pottery (object genre)
- stoneware
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- vessels for serving drinks
- Title
- Black crested haori with yûzen painted origami crane design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Black crepe silk with origame crane designs hand-painted by paste-resist yûzen techinique, in colors and gold pigment. Lining is pink silk damask with woven pattern of truncated floral medallions. Double oak leaf crest (kashiwa) is embroidered with bokashi-dyed blue and white thread.
- Century
- mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1940s-1960s
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.356
- Medium and Support
- black crepe silk with painted design
- relevance
- rank 1.28842
- Secondary Keywords
- animal material
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- birds
- costume
- costume by form
- descriptors
- fibroinous material
- main garments
- main garments for the upper body
- materials
- materials by origin
- objects we use
- paperworking techniques
- processes and techniques
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- Title
- Imari jardiniere with stylized floral designs
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- last quarter of 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.3
- Medium and Support
- Porcelain, blue underglaze and enamel overglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 1.28842
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- design elements
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- patterns (design elements)
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- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- shrubs
- vegetation and vegetation components
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