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Title

Twin Figure

Artist

African, Congo (Zaire), Tabwa

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1900-1985

Accession Number

1985/2.58

Medium and Support

wood, metal coin and glass beads

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Title

Indian Terracottas

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Physical Description

A piece of Indian terracotta in abstract form of light orange color.

Object Creation Date

n. d.

Accession Number

2009/2.113

Medium and Support

terracotta

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asian

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Title

Indian Terracottas

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Physical Description

Indian terracotta figure in abstract form with detailed pattern craftings all over the figure. There are two big holes on the bottom left and right of the figure.

Object Creation Date

n. d.

Accession Number

2009/2.130

Medium and Support

terracotta

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Title

The Electric Chair (pink and green), from the "Portfolio of Ten Screenprints"

Artist

Andy Warhol

Artist Life Dates

1928 - 1987

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1971

Accession Number

1979/2.90

Medium and Support

screenprint on paper

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Secondary Keywords

electricity

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Title

Indian Terracottas

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Physical Description

Indian terracotta figure of a woman's head with long hair, craft with facial features

Object Creation Date

n. d.

Accession Number

2009/2.122

Medium and Support

terracotta

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Title

Indian Terracottas

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Physical Description

An Indian terracotta head figure which seems to be part of a fragment. Facial features of the figure is recognizable with eyes, nose and mouth. And there is a big hair oranment on the figure's hair.

Object Creation Date

n. d.

Accession Number

2009/2.155

Medium and Support

terracotta

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Title

Portrait Study of the Artist's Wife

Artist

Gerald Brockhurst

Artist Life Dates

1890-1978

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1920

Accession Number

1954/1.213

Medium and Support

graphite on off-white paper, 2-sided

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Title

Old Homestead

Artist

John Davies

Artist Life Dates

1901-1965

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1939

Accession Number

1943.26

Medium and Support

mezzotint on paper

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Secondary Keywords

furnishings

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porches

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single seating furniture

Title

Indian Terracottas

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Physical Description

Indian terracotta sculpture of a naked woman laying down and facing forward.

Object Creation Date

n. d.

Accession Number

2009/2.115

Medium and Support

terracotta

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Title

Indian Terracottas

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Physical Description

Indian terracotta head figure looking up, with detailed facial features and facial expressions.

Object Creation Date

n. d.

Accession Number

2009/2.132

Medium and Support

terracotta

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Title

Indian Terracottas

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Physical Description

Indian terracotta figure of a woman's head with enormous hair style and hair ornaments.

Object Creation Date

n. d.

Accession Number

2009/2.124

Medium and Support

terracotta

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Title

Indian Terracottas

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Physical Description

A white Indian terracotta in a sphere shape, with some cracks on the sphere.

Object Creation Date

n. d.

Accession Number

2009/2.157

Medium and Support

terracotta

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Title

Untitled

Artist

Robert F. George

Physical Description

Two teenage boys and a teenage girl, both boys have on baseball caps, the girl has pigtails. They are all wearing a ton of bracelets.

Object Creation Date

2000

Accession Number

2013/2.134

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

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rank 0.31402

Secondary Keywords

image form

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people

people (agents)

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Title

Rectangular Box with Lid

Artist

Kawai Kanjirô

Physical Description

Rectangular ceramic box with raised sections on lead that appear gray through the red cinnabar glaze.

Artist Life Dates

1890 - 1966

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1929-1942

Accession Number

1991/2.24.1-2

Medium and Support

stoneware with red (cinnabar) glaze

relevance

rank 0.31402

Secondary Keywords

closures

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Title

Valladolid

Artist

Juan Buhler

Physical Description

A little girl jumping rope. Two women in the background are leaning up against a building.

Object Creation Date

2005; printed 2006

Accession Number

2013/2.107

Medium and Support

c-print on Kodak Professional Endura Paper

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Title

Indian Terracottas

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Physical Description

Indian terracotta sculpture of a man's head, craft with details with opened eyes, nose and mouth.

Object Creation Date

n. d.

Accession Number

2009/2.117

Medium and Support

terracotta

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Title

Indian Terracottas

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Physical Description

Indian terracotta piece of fragment with a rough surface and irregular shape. A vague image of a fierce face can be seen on the top hallowed part.

Object Creation Date

n. d.

Accession Number

2009/2.134

Medium and Support

terracotta

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Title

Indian Terracottas

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Physical Description

An Indian teaarcotta with the upper half of a body figure. With a head, arms and upper body, yet most of the facial features was eroded.

Object Creation Date

n. d.

Accession Number

2009/2.150

Medium and Support

terracotta

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Title

Portrait of Robert Frost

Artist

Yousuf Karsh

Artist Life Dates

1908-2002

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

2nd half of 20th century

Accession Number

2002/1.165

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

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Title

Kent, England, from "Master Prints Volume II"

Artist

Elliott Erwitt

Artist Life Dates

Born 1928

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1968; printed 1985

Accession Number

1987/1.253.2

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

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child

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Title

Indian Terracottas

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Physical Description

Indian terracotta figure in abstract form with a round shape top and an irregular shape bottom.

Object Creation Date

n. d.

Accession Number

2009/2.127

Medium and Support

terracotta

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Title

Victor Hugo

Artist

Auguste Rodin

Physical Description

A portrait of Victor Hugo. It is a profile image with his head turned to the right side. He has a long shaggy beard and a collared shirt.

Artist Life Dates

1840-1917

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

19th century

Accession Number

2013/2.528

Medium and Support

drypoint on chine colle

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Title

Indian Terracottas

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Physical Description

A white piece of Indian terracotta in irregular shape with an long pointed stick on the top right corner of the terracotta.

Object Creation Date

n. d.

Accession Number

2009/2.159

Medium and Support

terracotta

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rank 0.31402

Secondary Keywords

asian

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Title

Naples #620

Artist

Jed Fielding

Physical Description

Two girls, both up close, one facing the camera, one looking to the side.

Object Creation Date

1995

Accession Number

2013/2.132

Medium and Support

toned gelatin silver print on paper

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rank 0.31402

Secondary Keywords

image form

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people

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Title

Whistle in the form of a bird

Artist

Artist Unknown, China

Century

8th century

Object Creation Date

8th century

Accession Number

1995/1.52

Medium and Support

earthenware with brown glaze

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rank 0.31402

Secondary Keywords

aerophones

animals and creatures

duct flutes

flutes (aerophones)

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recreational artifacts

recreational artifacts for noncompetitive activities

sound devices

sound devices by acoustical characteristics

Title

Square Box with Lid

Artist

Kawai Kanjirô

Physical Description

Square shaped stoneware box with lid. Lid and upper portion of box base decorated with blue and copper underglaze painting.

Artist Life Dates

(1890 - 1966)

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1929-1942

Accession Number

1991/2.26.1-2

Medium and Support

stoneware with blue and copper underglaze painting

relevance

rank 0.31402

Secondary Keywords

closures

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Title

Indian Terracottas

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Physical Description

Indian terracotta figure in abstract form.

Object Creation Date

n. d.

Accession Number

2009/2.119

Medium and Support

terracotta

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rank 0.31402

Secondary Keywords

asian

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Title

Snuff bottle with relief images of luohan (Buddhist sages/arhats)

Artist

Artist Unknown, China

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1800-1880

Accession Number

1980/2.129

Medium and Support

porcelain, molded, with overglaze enamel painting

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rank 0.31402

Secondary Keywords

associated concepts

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Title

Indian Terracottas

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Physical Description

Indian terracotta of a black creature with big head, big eyes, human nose and a big mouth. it is standing with three legs, two on the front half of its body and one on the latter half of its body.

Object Creation Date

n. d.

Accession Number

2009/2.136

Medium and Support

terracotta

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rank 0.31402

Secondary Keywords

asian

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Title

Indian Terracottas

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Physical Description

An Indian terracotta figure with big eyes and distinguishable facial features. The figure has a big tummy and the left arm of the figure is borken and gone.

Object Creation Date

n. d.

Accession Number

2009/2.152

Medium and Support

terracotta

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asian

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Title

Scene at Hachiman Hill

Artist

Utagawa Sadahide

Physical Description

Japanese hanging scroll depicting the mountain and river view.

Artist Life Dates

(1807 - 1873)

Object Creation Date

1825-1875

Accession Number

2011/2.202

Medium and Support

print

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rank 0.31402

Secondary Keywords

asian

east asian

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paintings

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Title

Indian Terracottas

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Physical Description

Indian terracotta head figure with most of the facial features being eroded, but the nose and the smiling mouth can still be identified.

Object Creation Date

n. d.

Accession Number

2009/2.129

Medium and Support

terracotta

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asian

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Title

Hexagonal box with handpainted floral garland and lid

Artist

Kawai Kanjirô

Physical Description

Lidded stoneware box with hexagonal base and sides. Decorated with blue, copper, and lead underglaze painting under translucent glaze.

Artist Life Dates

1890 - 1966

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1941

Accession Number

2003/2.10A&B

Medium and Support

stoneware with blue, copper and lead underglaze painting and translucent glaze

relevance

rank 0.31402

Secondary Keywords

closures

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Title

Indian Terracottas

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Physical Description

Indian terracotta figure of a woman's head with enormous head style all bundled up.

Object Creation Date

n. d.

Accession Number

2009/2.121

Medium and Support

terracotta

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rank 0.31402

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asian

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Title

Indian Terracottas

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Physical Description

Indian terracotta head figure of a woman with a small hat on top of her head and facial features.

Object Creation Date

n. d.

Accession Number

2009/2.138

Medium and Support

terracotta

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asian

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Title

Indian Terracottas

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Physical Description

An Indian terracotta of a head figure of a young child, which has distinguishable facial features and facial expressions. The head figure is biting the lips which seems to shows fear and nervousness.

Object Creation Date

n. d.

Accession Number

2009/2.154

Medium and Support

terracotta

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rank 0.31402

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asian

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Title

Indian Terracottas

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Physical Description

Indian terracotta sculpture of a man's head, craft in details with eyes, nose, mouth and hair.

Object Creation Date

n. d.

Accession Number

2009/2.114

Medium and Support

terracotta

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asian

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Title

Ivory snuff bottle

Artist

Artist Unknown, China

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1912-1949

Accession Number

1980/2.67

Medium and Support

ivory

relevance

rank 0.31402

Secondary Keywords

containers

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descriptors

food

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people

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Title

Indian Terracottas

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Physical Description

Indian terracotta head figure with opened eyes, nose and smiling mouth.

Object Creation Date

n. d.

Accession Number

2009/2.131

Medium and Support

terracotta

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rank 0.31402

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asian

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Title

Indian Terracottas

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Physical Description

Indian terracotta figure with the top half of the figure's body. Facial features can be seen on the figure's head but part of the figure was eroded.

Object Creation Date

n. d.

Accession Number

2009/2.125

Medium and Support

terracotta

relevance

rank 0.31402

Secondary Keywords

asian

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Title

Electric Chair (blue and yellow), from a Portfolio of Ten Screenprints

Artist

Andy Warhol

Artist Life Dates

1928 - 1987

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1971

Accession Number

1974/2.40

Medium and Support

screenprint on paper

relevance

rank 0.31402

Secondary Keywords

furnishings

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Title

Indian Terracottas

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Physical Description

A small piece of circluar round shape object of Indian terracotta. With some symbols in the middle of the surface.

Object Creation Date

n. d.

Accession Number

2009/2.123

Medium and Support

terracotta

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asian

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Title

Indian Terracottas

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Physical Description

A piece of Indian terracotta fragment which shows a upper top of the body of a female figure, who is holding a scepter in her right hand. The female figure has a huge hair ornament on her head.

Object Creation Date

n. d.

Accession Number

2009/2.156

Medium and Support

terracotta

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asian

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Title

Indian Terracottas

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Physical Description

Indian terracotta sculpture of a girl with big eyes, opening her right arm and holding something in her left arm.

Object Creation Date

n. d.

Accession Number

2009/2.116

Medium and Support

terracotta

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asian

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Title

City Scene

Artist

Paul Delvaux

Artist Life Dates

1897 - 1994

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1942

Accession Number

1997/1.74

Medium and Support

pen and black ink on cream wove paper

relevance

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Secondary Keywords

architecture

cityscapes

figures

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streets

Title

Indian Terracottas

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Physical Description

Indian terracotta figure in abstract form, partly eroded. There is a hold at the bottom of the figure/

Object Creation Date

n. d.

Accession Number

2009/2.133

Medium and Support

terracotta

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asian

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Title

The Attack on an Emigrant Train

Artist

Charles Ferdinand Wimar

Physical Description

The painting depicts a group of American settlers attempting to defend themselves against attack by a band of Native Americans. A covered wagon pulled by two horses is at the center of the composition; at left, two Native Americans attack the wagon with war clubs and tomahawks; a figure on the lead horse points a pistol directly at the head of one of his attackers, while a figure at the rear of the wagon shoots another attacker. At right other warriors on horseback ride past the train shooting arrows and wielding tomahawks.

Artist Life Dates

1828-1862

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

1856

Accession Number

1895.80

Medium and Support

oil on canvas

relevance

rank 0.31398

Secondary Keywords

american regions

americas

animals

animals and creatures

armed conflicts

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atmospheric effects

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cutting tools

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landscapes (environments)

locality

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weaponry

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Title

Pekin Shops

Artist

Ernest Lumsden

Artist Life Dates

1883-1948

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1911

Accession Number

1977/2.156

Medium and Support

etching on paper

relevance

rank 0.31398

Secondary Keywords

architecture

buildings and the land

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objects

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plants

single built works

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streets

the natural world

transportation

vehicles

Title

Jar with sgraffiato peony design

Artist

Artist Unknown, China

Physical Description

stone ware jar coated with white slip, decorated with a broad band of sgraffiato designs of peony in brown slip

Century

late 11th century

Object Creation Date

late 11th century

Accession Number

1993/1.44

Medium and Support

stoneware with carved decoration on brushed white and brown slips underglaze

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Title

Netsuke of dancing islander with ball

Artist

Artist Unknown, Japan

Century

Late 18th-Early 19th century

Object Creation Date

1775-1825

Accession Number

1997/2.19

Medium and Support

ivory

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rank 0.31384

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