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Ainu Food Bowl; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title: Ainu Food Bowl
Artist: Artist Unknown, Japan
Century: 18th-19th century
Object Creation Date: 18th century - early 19th century
Accession Number: 1967/2.6
Medium and Support: wood
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Complete Illustrations of Yoshiwara Parodies of Kabuki: Courtesans of the Matsubaya (Seirô kabuki yatsushiga tsukushi: Matsubaya no uchi); Kitagawa Utamaro

Title: Complete Illustrations of Yoshiwara Parodies of Kabuki: Courtesans of the Matsubaya (Seirô kabuki yatsushiga tsukushi: Matsubaya no uchi)
Artist: Kitagawa Utamaro
Physical Description: This triptych shows courtesans in a garden of Yoshiwara under flowering trees. The inscribed names allow us to identify the women as courtesans of the Matsubaya House, centered on the grand courtesan Yoso’oi (in the central triptych, with the dragon-design obi). Flanking her on either side are two shinzô apprentices, and at the right, two kamuro or child attendants.; The courtesans at left interact with a puppet of the actor Ichikawa Danjûrô VI in his role as Sukeroku. The bearded older man in the center is the villain Hige no Ikyû, Sukeroku’s rival for the affections of the courtesan Agemaki.
Artist Life Dates: 1754-1806
Century: 18th century
Object Creation Date: 1798
Accession Number: 1948/1.187
Medium and Support: oban (large size) nishiki-e (full-color woodblock print) on paper, triptych
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Oban Triptych (Left Side) Iwai Kumesaburô III as Sakuramaru (??) in the play Sugawara denju tenarai kagami; Utagawa Kuniyoshi

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Title: Oban Triptych (Left Side) Iwai Kumesaburô III as Sakuramaru (??) in the play Sugawara denju tenarai kagami
Artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Physical Description: A woodblock print of a figure hunched over holding swords. The figure's right arm is raised and feet are pointing in opposite directions. A purple robe with a white diamond pattern, trimmed in black, covers the lower portion of the figure. Red sleeves with a repeating flower pattern (pink with green centers) are center. A mat, light blue trim with black floral design, is towards the bottom right (to the figures left).
Artist Life Dates: 1797 - 1861
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1849-1853
Accession Number: 2011/2.199.1
Medium and Support: woodblock print on paper
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Kakiemon Ware 'Brick'; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title: Kakiemon Ware 'Brick'
Artist: Artist Unknown, Japan
Century: Late 17th century
Object Creation Date: late 17th century
Accession Number: 1966/2.27
Medium and Support: porcelain with blue underglaze and overglaze red and green painting
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Various undergarments - light green padding; Artist Unknown, Japan

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Title: Various undergarments - light green padding
Artist: Artist Unknown, Japan
Accession Number: 2013/2.524.8
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Actors in Kabuki Drama, Oban Triptych; Kunichika Toyohara

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Title: Actors in Kabuki Drama, Oban Triptych
Artist: Kunichika Toyohara
Artist Life Dates: (1835 - 1900)
Century: 19th century
Accession Number: 2008/2.10A
Medium and Support: color ink on paper
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

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

Title: Dendrobium Fukuba, from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'
Artist: Ikeda Zuigetsu
Physical Description: On the right half of the image, in the center, are three small pink blooms. On the left half in the slightly behind and above these are more unfinished blooms. This "sketch" form, indicates that this was one of the unfinished images from the collection.
Artist Life Dates: 1877-1944
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1958
Accession Number: 1983/1.371.81
Medium and Support: color woodblock print on paper
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Set of Male Kimono, Pair of Socks; Artist Unknown, Japan

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Title: Set of Male Kimono, Pair of Socks
Artist: Artist Unknown, Japan
Object Creation Date: early 20th century
Accession Number: 2009/2.102.7A&B
Medium and Support: silk
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Untitled [Child with straw leggings]; Saitô Kiyoshi

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Title: Untitled [Child with straw leggings]
Artist: Saitô Kiyoshi
Physical Description: A child ventures out into the deep snow, holding up his broad leggings which are insulated with straw. Behind him, the house wall is plastered with two messages: "Careful with fire!" and "Felecitations for the Spring Equinox".
Artist Life Dates: (active 1907 - 1997)
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: mid 20th century
Accession Number: 1998/2.31
Medium and Support: color woodblock print on paper
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Landscape; Aoki Shukuya; Attributed to

Title: Landscape
Artist: Aoki Shukuya
Artist Life Dates: 1737-1802
Century: 18th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1760-1802
Accession Number: 1967/2.3
Medium and Support: ink on paper
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Shôki the Demon Queller; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title: Shôki the Demon Queller
Artist: Artist Unknown, Japan
Century: 18th-19th century
Object Creation Date: 18th century - 19th century
Accession Number: 2002/2.349
Medium and Support: hanging scroll, ink on paper
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Hyakunin jorô shinasadame (One Hundred Types of Women), vol. 1 of 3; Nishikawa Sukenobu

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Title: Hyakunin jorô shinasadame (One Hundred Types of Women), vol. 1 of 3
Artist: Nishikawa Sukenobu
Physical Description: Book containing detailed calligraphic text descriptions of various types of women, accompanied by woodblock prints depicting the types described.
Century: 18th century
Object Creation Date: 1723
Accession Number: 2003/1.381.2
Medium and Support: woodblock print picture book
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

The Deva Idaten; Yamawaki Tôki

Title: The Deva Idaten
Artist: Yamawaki Tôki
Physical Description: Idaten is depicted here, fierce, standing on clouds. His garments blow in the breeze, and a halo showing his power and godliness encircles his head.
Artist Life Dates: 1777-1839
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1800-1839
Accession Number: 2003/1.391
Medium and Support: ink, color and gold on silk
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Kenzan-style bowl for sweets with painted pine tree design; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title: Kenzan-style bowl for sweets with painted pine tree design
Artist: Artist Unknown, Japan
Century: 18th-19th century
Object Creation Date: 18th century - 19th century
Accession Number: 1954/1.534
Medium and Support: stoneware with clear glaze with copper and lead painting
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Large Bowl; Kyushu Koishibara

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Title: Large Bowl
Artist: Kyushu Koishibara
Physical Description: Large, deep and wide ceramic bell-lipped bowl. It sits on a narrow base and curves outward. It is a greenish-gray color; the outside is streaked ith copper and dark brown colored streaks. Celadon glaze with crackle on the inside, with temoku register on the outside; red-color clay.
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: late 1960s - early 1970s
Accession Number: 2013/1.330
Medium and Support: dark stoneware
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Writing (Sho); Utagawa Toyoharu

Title: Writing (Sho)
Artist: Utagawa Toyoharu
Artist Life Dates: 1735-1814
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: late 18th century - early 19th century
Accession Number: 1948/1.172
Medium and Support: color woodblock print on paper
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Vase with green bamboo design; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title: Vase with green bamboo design
Artist: Artist Unknown, Japan
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1st half of 20th century
Accession Number: 1954/1.522
Medium and Support: porcelain with green overglaze painting
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Zori; Artist Unknown, Japan

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Title: Zori
Artist: Artist Unknown, Japan
Object Creation Date: 20th century
Accession Number: 2013/2.425B
Medium and Support: alligator, rubber, plastic
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Unidentified actors as street dancers, wearing Genji mon yukata (left half of diptych, paired w/ 2003/1.586.2); Utagawa Fusatane

Title: Unidentified actors as street dancers, wearing Genji mon yukata (left half of diptych, paired w/ 2003/1.586.2)
Artist: Utagawa Fusatane
Artist Life Dates: act. 1849-1870
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1867
Accession Number: 2003/1.586.1
Medium and Support: woodblock print on paper
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Cypripedium Venus, from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'; Ikeda Zuigetsu

Title: Cypripedium Venus, from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'
Artist: Ikeda Zuigetsu
Artist Life Dates: 1877-1944
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1958
Accession Number: 1983/1.371.42
Medium and Support: color woodblock print on paper
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Large Sake Bottle (Matsushiro ware?); Artist Unknown, Japan

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Title: Large Sake Bottle (Matsushiro ware?)
Artist: Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description: A tall, round vase that tapers into a tall neck with lipped mouth. The neck of the vase is blue-green and brush strokes extend onto the white-grey surface of the body of the vase. Green glaze over ash glaze.
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: late 1960s - early 1970s
Accession Number: 2013/1.315
Medium and Support: reduction fired gray stoneware
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Raku Style Gray Tea Bowl; Sen Sôshu X

Title: Raku Style Gray Tea Bowl
Artist: Sen Sôshu X
Physical Description: Deep, thick-walled gray teabowl with intentionally unever lip and body texture that brings out a range of gray tones in the glaze.
Artist Life Dates: 1913 - 1999
Century: Mid-20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1960
Accession Number: 1963/2.71
Medium and Support: earthenware with nezumi-iro (mouse-gray) glaze
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Large Lidded Baluster Jar; Daisei Commercial Kiln

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Title: Large Lidded Baluster Jar
Artist: Daisei Commercial Kiln
Physical Description: Large globular container with a narrow bottom and wide top, with a lid. Orange and brown colored with grey drip pattern running down from the top.
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: early 1970s
Accession Number: 2013/1.317A&B
Medium and Support: wheel thrown tan stoneware
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Silvery white hitoe obi for summer with appliquéd patches of Saga brocade with rhododendrum blossom (shakunage) design; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title: Silvery white hitoe obi for summer with appliquéd patches of Saga brocade with rhododendrum blossom (shakunage) design
Artist: Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description: Single layer (hitoe) white silk weft with silver-coated threads for warp; appliqued patches in kinran brocade (paper, coated with gold in several tones) featuring rhododendrum blossoms.
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1960s-1970s
Accession Number: 2005/1.338
Medium and Support: silk thread weft with silver-coated threads for warp, appliquéd patches
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Birds on Camellia Branch; Nishiyama Kan'ei; After Hoen

Title: Birds on Camellia Branch
Artist: Nishiyama Kan'ei
Artist Life Dates: 1833-1897
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 2nd half of 19th century
Accession Number: 1990/1.207
Medium and Support: ink and color on paper
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Sencha pitcher with stamped dragonfly design (pair w/ 1954/1.512); Seifû Yohei III

Title: Sencha pitcher with stamped dragonfly design (pair w/ 1954/1.512)
Artist: Seifû Yohei III
Artist Life Dates: 1854-1914
Century: Late 19th-early 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1893-1914
Accession Number: 1954/1.503
Medium and Support: porcelain with clear glaze
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Massive Water Jar, Seto Ware (?); Artist Unknown, Japan

Title: Massive Water Jar, Seto Ware (?)
Artist: Artist Unknown, Japan
Object Creation Date: n.d.
Accession Number: 1972/2.90
Medium and Support: stoneware with beige and brown glaze
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Incense Container in the Shape of a Plum Flower; Kôyama Kiyoko

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Title: Incense Container in the Shape of a Plum Flower
Artist: Kôyama Kiyoko
Physical Description: Incense container in the shape of a plum blossom. The container consists of two halves opening horizontally, with the top of the container being very textured with a pattern of ridges. The container is bi-colored, with a whitish gray and reddish orange coloring.
Artist Life Dates: born 1936
Object Creation Date: circa 2000
Accession Number: 2010/1.218
Medium and Support: stoneware with natural ash glaze
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Onoe Eizaburô & Child Nakamura Utaemon as Jûtarô & Suitaiichi; Utagawa Toyokuni I

Title: Onoe Eizaburô & Child Nakamura Utaemon as Jûtarô & Suitaiichi
Artist: Utagawa Toyokuni I
Artist Life Dates: 1769 - 1825
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1810-1825
Accession Number: 1967/2.4
Medium and Support: color woodblock print on paper
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Tsuba (sword guard) with chrysanthemum and butterfly design; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title: Tsuba (sword guard) with chrysanthemum and butterfly design
Artist: Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description: The flat iron plate with quatrefoil design. It has three holes: one for blade (middle) flanked by oval-shape hole (for kougai) and oval with bump shape (for kozuka). Chrysanthemums, autumn grass and a rock are carved on lower-right side; a butterfly is descending toward the flowers. Gold inlays are applied to the flowers, grass, part of the rock, and butterfly. The surface is finely granulated by etching (“ishime-ji”).
Century: 18th century
Object Creation Date: 18th century
Accession Number: 1978/2.11
Medium and Support: iron with gold inlays
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Ôtsu-e: Warrior Monk of Mii Temple Tossing Armor; Japan, Signature and/or Seal Unread

Title: Ôtsu-e: Warrior Monk of Mii Temple Tossing Armor
Artist: Japan, Signature and/or Seal Unread
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1950-1989
Accession Number: 1989/1.75
Medium and Support: ink and color on paper
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Dark indigo shibori haori; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title: Dark indigo shibori haori
Artist: Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description: White silk hand tie-dyed with dark indigo, in two techniques: makiage shibori and kanako shibori. Cream or pale peach-colored plain weave silk lining. Cord silver and white braided silk (kumihimo)
Century: mid-20th century
Object Creation Date: 1960s-1980s
Accession Number: 2005/1.347
Medium and Support: white silk tie dyed dark indigo
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

In the Imperial Theater (Teigeki nite); Oda Kazuma

Title: In the Imperial Theater (Teigeki nite)
Artist: Oda Kazuma
Artist Life Dates: 1882-1956
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1920
Accession Number: 1950/2.3
Medium and Support: color lithograph on paper
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Small four-lobed white bowl (mukôzuke; 1 of 8; with 1954/1.482-488); Seifû Yohei III

Title: Small four-lobed white bowl (mukôzuke; 1 of 8; with 1954/1.482-488)
Artist: Seifû Yohei III
Artist Life Dates: 1854-1914
Century: Late 19th-early 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1880s-1914
Accession Number: 1954/1.481
Medium and Support: porcelain with clear glaze
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Battle Scene, from an illustrated book; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title: Battle Scene, from an illustrated book
Artist: Artist Unknown, Japan
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1860
Accession Number: 1983/2.97
Medium and Support: woodblock print on paper
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Tall Sake Bottle; Kuratsu Kyushu

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Title: Tall Sake Bottle
Artist: Kuratsu Kyushu
Physical Description: Dark brown container with a slim body and a short narrow neck. There are some kanji and writings in white on the body of the jar.
Object Creation Date: early 20th century
Accession Number: 2013/1.312
Medium and Support: brown stoneware
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Segawa Rokô III [Kikunojô III] as Chiyo, wife of Matsuô; Utagawa Toyokuni I

Title: Segawa Rokô III [Kikunojô III] as Chiyo, wife of Matsuô
Artist: Utagawa Toyokuni I
Artist Life Dates: 1769 - 1825
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1801-1805
Accession Number: 2003/1.534
Medium and Support: woodblock print on paper
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Ivory snuff bottle in the shape of an equestrian figure; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title: Ivory snuff bottle in the shape of an equestrian figure
Artist: Artist Unknown, Japan
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1912-1949
Accession Number: 1980/2.79
Medium and Support: polychrome paint on ivory
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Noh chanter, from a collaborative album of 11 pages; Japan, Signature and/or Seal Unread

Title: Noh chanter, from a collaborative album of 11 pages
Artist: Japan, Signature and/or Seal Unread
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1923
Accession Number: 1982/2.7.10
Medium and Support: album leaf, ink and light color on paper
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Dressing Room of Ichimura-za in Fukiyachô; Utagawa Kunisada

Title: Dressing Room of Ichimura-za in Fukiyachô
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada
Artist Life Dates: 1786-1864
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: mid 19th century
Accession Number: 1969/2.148
Medium and Support: color woodblock print on paper, one of triptych
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

'Coelogyne Dayana var. Grandifola,' from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'; Ikeda Zuigetsu

Title: 'Coelogyne Dayana var. Grandifola,' from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'
Artist: Ikeda Zuigetsu
Physical Description: Single plant with mulitple flowers (red, cream and yellow). Flowers located left and center in the frame with leaves concentrated on the right.
Artist Life Dates: 1877-1944
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1958
Accession Number: 1983/1.371.75
Medium and Support: color woodblock print on paper
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Obi; Artist Unknown, Japan

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Title: Obi
Artist: Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description: Dark orange silk with blue and beige flowers and animals throughout.
Object Creation Date: 20th century
Accession Number: 2013/2.408
Medium and Support: silk, brocade
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Outer box for Seto ware tea caddy "Hitorine," named by Kobori Enshû (1579–1647); Seto Shinbei

Title: Outer box for Seto ware tea caddy "Hitorine," named by Kobori Enshû (1579–1647)
Artist: Seto Shinbei
Artist Life Dates: late 16th century - early 17th century
Century: 16th-17th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1600-1647
Accession Number: 1954/1.532I
Medium and Support: wood
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Autumn Retreat amidst Mountains and Valleys; Fujimoto Tetsuseki (Tesseki)

Title: Autumn Retreat amidst Mountains and Valleys
Artist: Fujimoto Tetsuseki (Tesseki)
Artist Life Dates: 1817-1863
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1862
Accession Number: 1968/2.20
Medium and Support: hanging scroll, ink on satin
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Black saga brocade zôri (shoes); Artist Unknown, Japan

Title: Black saga brocade zôri (shoes)
Artist: Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description: Black silk damask with interwoven black lacquered threads that create a shiny effect in the light. Marked "Shizuko" on the bottom.
Century: mid-20th century
Object Creation Date: 1960s-1980s
Accession Number: 2005/1.370A&B
Medium and Support: black saga nishiki brocade uppers with rubber soles
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Nandina bush and flycatchers in the snow; Ohara Shôson (Koson)

Title: Nandina bush and flycatchers in the snow
Artist: Ohara Shôson (Koson)
Artist Life Dates: 1877-1945
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1929
Accession Number: 1930.66
Medium and Support: color woodblock print on paper
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

A side: Mandarin ducks and plum trees, by Yokoyama Seiki; B side: Lakeside landscape, by Okajima Seikô; Yokoyama Seiki and Okajima Seikô

Title: A side: Mandarin ducks and plum trees, by Yokoyama Seiki; B side: Lakeside landscape, by Okajima Seikô
Artist: Yokoyama Seiki and Okajima Seikô
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1850-1865
Accession Number: 2003/1.405.3
Medium and Support: ink and light colors with gold dust on paper
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Silver Ingot; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title: Silver Ingot
Artist: Artist Unknown, Japan
Object Creation Date: n.d.
Accession Number: 1985/2.76
Medium and Support: silver
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Winter; Matsubayashi Keigetsu

Title: Winter
Artist: Matsubayashi Keigetsu
Physical Description: An ink drawing of bare trees during a winter scene. Snow-covered mountains dominate the background. In the foreground among the trees is a person walking along a path towards what looks like a house with a thatched roof.
Artist Life Dates: Yamaguchi Pref., 1876-1963
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: Autumn 1922
Accession Number: 1961/2.3
Medium and Support: hanging scroll, ink and color on silk
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

Onoe Kikugorô [III] in a dance role: one of 7 roles (Shichi henge shosagoto kosode monogurui); Utagawa Toyokuni I

Title: Onoe Kikugorô [III] in a dance role: one of 7 roles (Shichi henge shosagoto kosode monogurui)
Artist: Utagawa Toyokuni I
Artist Life Dates: 1769 - 1825
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1815-1825
Accession Number: 2003/1.550
Medium and Support: woodblock print on paper
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Artist Nationality: Japanese

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