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Title

Quilt in the Bear Paw pattern

Artist

Anonymous Amish

Century

early 20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1900-1925

Accession Number

2000/2.327

Medium and Support

cotton

relevance

rank 31.79754

Secondary Keywords

animals

bed coverings

bedcovers

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coverings and hangings by location or context

coverings and hangings by specific type

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coverings and hangings for sleeping and reclining furnitur

furnishings

furnishings by form or function

mammals

objects we use

the natural world

Title

Quilt in the Variable Star pattern

Artist

Anonymous Amish

Century

early 20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1900-1925

Accession Number

2000/2.322

Medium and Support

cotton

relevance

rank 31.76267

Secondary Keywords

bed coverings

bedcovers

coverings and hangings

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furnishings by form or function

objects we use

stars

Title

Quilt

Artist

Alexander Calder

Artist Life Dates

1898 - 1976

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1898-1969

Accession Number

1969/2.137

Medium and Support

lithograph on paper

relevance

rank 31.63109

Secondary Keywords

bed coverings

bedcovers

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coverings and hangings for sleeping and reclining furnitur

furnishings

furnishings by form or function

genres

modern and contemporary art

objects we use

rectangles

visual and tactile

Title

Still Life

Artist

Jean-Émile Laboureur

Artist Life Dates

1877-1943

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1877-1943

Accession Number

1983/1.255

Medium and Support

etching and drypoint on paper

relevance

rank 30.10430

Secondary Keywords

coverings and hangings

coverings and hangings by location or context

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furnishings

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genres

modern and contemporary art

objects

objects we use

plants

table coverings

the natural world

vessels

Title

Still Life

Artist

Sarkis Sarkisian

Artist Life Dates

1909-1977

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1929-1951

Accession Number

1951/1.30

Medium and Support

oil on board

relevance

rank 30.09732

Secondary Keywords

coverings and hangings

coverings and hangings by location or context

coverings and hangings by specific type

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furnishings

furnishings by form or function

genres

modern and contemporary art

objects

objects we use

plants

table coverings

the natural world

Title

Golden Meadow Mill, Castletown Isle

Artist

Chris Killip

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1973

Accession Number

1991/2.95

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 30.01159

Secondary Keywords

calendars

coverings and hangings

coverings and hangings by location or context

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coverings and hangings for storage and support furniture

furnishings

furnishings by form or function

genres

modern and contemporary art

objects

objects we use

table coverings

Title

Still Life with Fruit and Walnuts

Artist

George Forster

Artist Life Dates

1817-1896

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

1817-1896

Accession Number

1981/2.164

Medium and Support

oil on canvas

relevance

rank 29.37649

Secondary Keywords

coverings and hangings

coverings and hangings by location or context

coverings and hangings by specific type

coverings and hangings for furniture

coverings and hangings for storage and support furniture

descriptors

furnishings

furnishings by form or function

genres

materials

materials by origin

objects

objects we use

plant material

plants

table coverings

the natural world

Title

Chicago Wall

Artist

Aaron Siskind

Artist Life Dates

1903-1991

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1966

Accession Number

1974/1.259

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 29.18635

Secondary Keywords

cityscapes

coverings and hangings

coverings and hangings by location or context

coverings and hangings by specific type

coverings and hangings for surface elements

furnishings

furnishings by form or function

genres

modern and contemporary art

objects we use

wall coverings

wall coverings by form

Title

Wall Hanging

Artist

Artist Unknown, African, Beninese, Fon

Physical Description

Off-white background with a red man in the center, arms outstretched holding a half moon and a red circle. Above and below him are red and black men with clubs.

Object Creation Date

19th century - 20th century

Accession Number

2014/2.97

Medium and Support

appliqued cotton cloth

relevance

rank 28.47709

Secondary Keywords

visual arts

artistic concepts

associated concepts

bed coverings

bedcovers

components

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furnishings

furnishings by form or function

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objects we use

people and culture

quilts

quilts by patter or motif

Title

Wall Hanging

Artist

Artist Unknown, African, Beninese, Fon

Physical Description

Black background with red trim on either side, but not on the top and bottom. There is a large orange tiger in the center with a red donkey and blue bird on the left side. Colors of blacks, greens, reds, blues, oranges and yellow. There is lilac trim on the top and bottom of the cloth.

Object Creation Date

19th century - 20th century

Accession Number

2014/2.96

Medium and Support

appliqued cotton cloth

relevance

rank 28.47709

Secondary Keywords

visual arts

artistic concepts

associated concepts

bed coverings

bedcovers

components

components and systems

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concepts in the arts

coverings and hangings

coverings and hangings by location or context

coverings and hangings by specific type

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events

forms of expression

furnishings

furnishings by form or function

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objects we use

people and culture

quilts

quilts by patter or motif

Title

Standing Samurai Facing Left

Artist

Katsukawa Shuntel

Physical Description

Cloth scroll with flowers and orange plaid backgrounds. Image of samurai faces left.

Artist Life Dates

1770-1820

Object Creation Date

early 19th century

Accession Number

2014/2.257

Medium and Support

woodblock print on paper, silk backing, mother-of-pearl inlay scroll ends

relevance

rank 28.38164

Secondary Keywords

asia (continent)

coverings and hangings

coverings and hangings by location or context

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coverings and hangings for surface elements

furnishings

furnishings by form or function

geographic and political locations

objects we use

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by occupation

people in military occupations

wall hangings

Title

Interior with Pink Wallpaper I (Intérieur aux tentures roses I)

Artist

Edouard Vuillard

Artist Life Dates

1868-1940

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

1899

Accession Number

1960/2.90

Medium and Support

color lithograph on paper

relevance

rank 27.51164

Secondary Keywords

coverings and hangings

coverings and hangings by location or context

coverings and hangings by specific type

coverings and hangings for surface elements

furnishings

furnishings by form or function

genres

objects

objects we use

wall coverings

wall coverings by form

Title

Fruit

Artist

Pierre Daura

Artist Life Dates

1896 - 1976

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1955-1974

Accession Number

2001/2.97

Medium and Support

watercolor on paper

relevance

rank 27.50131

Secondary Keywords

containers

containers by function or context

containers for serving and consuming food

coverings and hangings

coverings and hangings by location or context

coverings and hangings by specific type

coverings and hangings for furniture

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culinary containers

dishes

furnishings

furnishings by form or function

genres

objects we use

plants

table coverings

the natural world

vessels for serving and consuming food

Title

Pieced quilt in variable star pattern with saw-tooth border

Artist

Anonymous American

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

1840s

Accession Number

1982/2.59

Medium and Support

cotton

relevance

rank 26.76295

Secondary Keywords

bed coverings

bedcovers

coverings and hangings

coverings and hangings by location or context

coverings and hangings by specific type

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descriptors

design elements

fiber

fiber and fiber products

furnishings

furnishings by form or function

materials

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materials by physical form

motifs

natural element motifs

natural fiber

objects we use

ornament areas

plant fiber

Title

Still Life

Artist

Emil Ganso

Artist Life Dates

1895 - 1941

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1920-1939

Accession Number

1997/1.270

Medium and Support

wood engraving on cream wove paper

relevance

rank 26.67271

Secondary Keywords

containers

containers by function or context

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furnishings by form or function

genres

making art

medium

modern and contemporary art

objects

objects we use

people and occupations

plants

table coverings

the natural world

vessels for serving and consuming food

Title

Mat

Artist

Artist Unknown, African, Kuba Peoples Democratic Republic of the Congo

Physical Description

Flat raffia mat with woven geometric, diamond-lke pattern of interlocking lines in green, natural and purple.

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1970

Accession Number

1985/1.165

Medium and Support

Raffia fiber

relevance

rank 26.36700

Secondary Keywords

associated concepts

coverings and hangings

coverings and hangings by location or context

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descriptors

design elements

floor coverings

furnishings

furnishings by form or function

motifs

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object genres by material

objects we use

people and culture

social science concepts

social status

sociological concepts

Title

Pleasure of Privacy: Gum

Artist

Kay Denton

Physical Description

A girl sitting on a stuffed fabric chair playing with gum in her mouth.

Artist Life Dates

b. 1939

Object Creation Date

2000

Accession Number

2013/2.115

Medium and Support

toned gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 26.17284

Secondary Keywords

building divisions

components

components and systems

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coverings and hangings

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curtains

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furnishings

furnishings by form or function

interior spaces

objects we use

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by family relationship

rooms and spaces

rooms and spaces by location or context

Title

Barbara, from "Treadwell, NY"

Artist

Andrea Modica

Physical Description

A girl holding her hair next to a window, lying on a bed.

Artist Life Dates

b. 1960

Object Creation Date

1986-2001

Accession Number

2013/2.163

Medium and Support

platinum-palladium print on paper

relevance

rank 25.89251

Secondary Keywords

coverings and hangings

coverings and hangings by location or context

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objects we use

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by gender

Title

Patchwork Quilt

Artist

Anonymous American

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1850

Accession Number

1954/1.146

Medium and Support

cotton

relevance

rank 25.76757

Secondary Keywords

bed coverings

bedcovers

coverings and hangings

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descriptors

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materials

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object genres by material

objects we use

textile materials

textile materials by composition or origin

Title

Woman Sitting on Bed, Slovenia

Artist

Leonard Freed

Physical Description

An older woman seated on a bed covered in blankets. Her head is covered in a scarf and there are boxes piled in the corner.

Object Creation Date

1996

Accession Number

2014/2.342

Medium and Support

vintage gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 24.88117

Secondary Keywords

coverings and hangings

coverings and hangings by location or context

coverings and hangings by specific type

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coverings and hangings for sleeping and reclining furnitur

furnishings

furnishings by form or function

furniture

furniture by form or function

objects we use

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by gender

sleeping and reclining furniture

Title

Draped woman viewed from behind (Femme de dos drapée)

Artist

Aristide Maillol

Physical Description

Lithograph printed in red (sanguine) of a nude female figure seen from behind standing in contrapposto pose and printed on paper (Montval) that was specifically made for Maillol. The figure is not see full-length as the legs are not indicated below the thigh.

Artist Life Dates

1861 - 1944

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1924

Accession Number

1975/1.79

Medium and Support

lithograph printed in sanguine on Montval paper

relevance

rank 24.69098

Secondary Keywords

coverings and hangings

coverings and hangings by location or context

coverings and hangings by specific type

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curtains

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drapery

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furnishings

furnishings by form or function

modern and contemporary art

objects we use

people

people (agents)

people and culture

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visual works

visual works by subject type

Title

The Draped Figure Seated

Artist

James McNeill Whistler

Physical Description

A woman draped in diaphanous drapery sits on a couch facing the viewer. The arm of the couch is visible at the left of the image and the woman glances down towards her knees. To the right is a flower-like form that is the artist's "butterfly" signature.

Artist Life Dates

1834-1903

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

1893

Accession Number

1954/1.441

Medium and Support

transfer lithograph with stumping on laid paper

relevance

rank 24.68985

Secondary Keywords

coverings and hangings

coverings and hangings by location or context

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people and culture

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sleeping and reclining furniture

Title

Draped Figure Reclining

Artist

James McNeill Whistler

Physical Description

A female figure, dressed in diaphanous green drapery with a purple and green cap over her curly blond hair, holds a fan as she reclines on a cloth-covered couch. Her left leg is up on the couch while her right leg and arm drape over the front of the couch; a patterned pillow seen near her left leg mirrors the colors on the fan. The wall behind them also appears to be draped with fabric. On the wall to the right is a flower-like symbol that is the artist's "butterfly" signature

Artist Life Dates

1834-1903

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

1893-1894

Accession Number

1954/1.468

Medium and Support

transfer lithograph printed in six colors on laid Japan tissue

relevance

rank 24.68985

Secondary Keywords

coverings and hangings

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Title

Test Pilot Ahmet Khan Sultan, Twice Hero of the Soviet Union, Enjoys a Cigarette

Artist

Dmitri Baltermants

Physical Description

A portrait of a test pilot. He is wearing his uniform and helmet while smoking a cigarette.

Artist Life Dates

1912-1990

Object Creation Date

1961; printed 2003

Accession Number

2014/2.311

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 24.63683

Secondary Keywords

air and space transportation vehicles

aircraft

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costume by function

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coverings for liturgical vessels

fixed-wing aircraft

furnishings

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heavier than air aircraft

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transportation vehicles

uniforms

vehicles

Title

Gasthaus: Austria

Artist

Jean Paul Slusser

Artist Life Dates

1886 -1981

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1924

Accession Number

1983/1.393

Medium and Support

watercolor on paper

relevance

rank 24.51088

Secondary Keywords

architecture

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components

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coverings and hangings by location or context

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objects

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the natural world

Title

Political Poster, Massachusetts, from "Ives Sillman Portfolio"

Artist

Walker Evans

Physical Description

Exterior shot of a window, old sill, inside are flowers and a portrait of a man. Window is a four over three.

Artist Life Dates

1903-1975

Object Creation Date

1936; printed 1971

Accession Number

2014/2.261

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 23.79086

Secondary Keywords

architectural elements

components

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objects we use

openings (architectural elements)

openings and opening components

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windows and window components

Title

Young Girl Knitting (Jeune fille tricotant)

Artist

Camille Pissarro

Physical Description

A girl seen in profile sits, knitting something red. There is a table beyond her and a fireplace with a fan above on the wall on the right side.

Artist Life Dates

1830-1903

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

1876

Accession Number

1983/2.250

Medium and Support

oil on canvas

relevance

rank 23.58758

Secondary Keywords

candles and candleholders

child

costume

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descriptors

fireplaces

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objects we use

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table coverings

textile construction processes and techniques

textile processes and techniques

Title

Floral Still Life

Artist

Hans Zatzka

Physical Description

A wide gladd vase rests upon a table partly covered by a cloth in a blue pattern. The vase contains a tall floral arrangement. Some flowed include pink, white, red and yellow roses, hydrageas, and lillies, among other flowers and greens. Floating around the flowers are three blue and white butterflies. The background behind the flower arrangement transitions from an almost black background from the left to a distant landscape scene, either through a window view or a painting.

Artist Life Dates

1859-1945

Object Creation Date

1877-1977

Accession Number

2009/2.92

Medium and Support

oil on canvas

relevance

rank 23.38032

Secondary Keywords

buildings and the land

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herbaceous plants

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natural landscapes

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plants

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table coverings

vegetation and vegetation components

vegetation components

vessels

visual works

visual works by subject type

woody plants

Title

Sara la Baigneuse

Artist

Henri Fantin-Latour

Physical Description

A dark pen drawing with white highlights on a white colored background. It shows a nude female figure seated on a swing. The setting is a wooded area with vegetation and leaves depicted with multiple short strokes that cover the entire area around the figure. The woman is posed facing the viewer with her legs intertwined and her arms above her head, grasping th ropes of the swing. She is gazing out to the left, beyond the viewer and has a joyful expression on her face.

Artist Life Dates

1836-1904

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

1884

Accession Number

1962/1.115

Medium and Support

pen, brush and brown ink, heightened with white on off-white wove paper

relevance

rank 22.92095

Secondary Keywords

buildings and the land

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visual works

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Title

Bethlehem, CT

Artist

David Vestal

Artist Life Dates

b. 1924

Object Creation Date

June 2003

Accession Number

2014/2.176

Medium and Support

black and white photograph on paper

relevance

rank 22.86277

Secondary Keywords

architectural elements

associated concepts

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electromagnetic radiation

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physical sciences concepts

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windows and window components

Title

Joanna, Age 15

Artist

Rita Bernstein

Physical Description

A girl with arms raised above her head in front of a white curtained window.

Artist Life Dates

b. 1950

Object Creation Date

2003

Accession Number

2013/2.90

Medium and Support

toned gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 22.75727

Secondary Keywords

animal material

architectural elements

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people

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Title

Christ giving communion to the Apostles in an historiated initial "C"

Artist

Artist Unknown, Netherlands

Physical Description

Eight robed male figures, each with a halo, kneel before a v-shaped bench or rail. They face a male figure with a crossed halo that stands on the other side of the bench, holding a golden chalice in his left hand and a circular white wafer imprinted with a crucifixion scene in his right. An altar draped with a red cloth appears behind him. The entire scene is enframed within the letter "C."

Century

Mid-15th century

Object Creation Date

1440-1460

Accession Number

1968/2.44

Medium and Support

tempera and gold leaf on vellum

relevance

rank 22.25968

Secondary Keywords

altar and altar component coverings and hangings

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celebrations

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coverings and hangings for religious building fixtures

disciples

events

furnishings

furnishings by form or function

liturgical containers

liturgical vessels

objects we use

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by activity

religions

religions and religious concepts

religious building fixtures

religious ceremonies

Title

Quilt with Central Diamond Pattern

Artist

Anonymous Amish, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Physical Description

A black diamond in the center is positioned within a lavender square surrounded by a pink frame. The entire is surrounded by thick frame of black.

Century

early 20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1920

Accession Number

2000/2.321

Medium and Support

cotton and wool

relevance

rank 21.54798

Secondary Keywords

visual arts

abstraction

animal material

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associated concepts

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bedcovers

christianity

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hair

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Title

Hanging a Poem on a Cherry Tree

Artist

Ishikawa Toyonobu

Physical Description

A color woodblock print of a young woman hanging a paper with poem on a cherry tree. The woman is in a kimono with intricate design of cherry blossom, hemp leaves, birds and swirls, pine trees and diamond patterns. She also wears broad obi (sash) in checkerboard patterns, which is bow- tied on her back. There is also a white sash underneath the obi, which supports her long kimono. Her hair is tied on the back and adorn with tortoise-shell comb and pin. The cherry tree is in full bloom; there is a curtain with a family crest behind the woman and the tree; a certain kind of platform with swirling vine pattern is peaking below the curtain. The overall color scheme is in yellow, orange, black and white (the color of the paper). There are artist’s signature and two seals on the right bottom corner, and smaller seal on the left bottom corner.

Artist Life Dates

1711-1785

Century

18th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1746-1749

Accession Number

1955/1.130

Medium and Support

Urushi-e (color woodblock print) on paper

relevance

rank 20.82550

Secondary Keywords

accessories worn at the waist or below

buildings and the land

costume

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coverings and hangings

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deciduous trees

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Title

The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Hoeido Edition): #48 Seki

Artist

Andô Hiroshige

Physical Description

A woodblock print depicting a post town in the Edo period of Japan. There is a wooden structure to the left. It looks like a store, with a list of products hanging on the frame of the door. White flags with a blue circular design hang from the roof to the left and to right near a grouping of trees. Two groups of five men are in front of the structure, five to the left, five towards the center of the image. A thin vertical stick structure is right of center in the foreground.

Artist Life Dates

1797-1858

Object Creation Date

1831-1834

Accession Number

2011/2.197

Medium and Support

woodblock print on paper

relevance

rank 18.50020

Secondary Keywords

transfer method

accessories worn on the head

asian

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