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- Title
- Mirror
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 206 BCE - 220 CE
- Accession Number
- 1974/1.231
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Chalcedony ornamental snuff bottle with floral and butterfly design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1912-1949
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.28
- Medium and Support
- chalcedony
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Round Woven Basket
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2006/2.33A&B
- Medium and Support
- woven bamboo
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Model of a pigpen
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 1st century
- Object Creation Date
- 1st century - 2nd century
- Accession Number
- 1993/1.75
- Medium and Support
- earthenware, red, with green lead glaze
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Tall-necked hu with calcified green glaze
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 206 BCE - 220 CE
- Accession Number
- 1964/2.67
- Medium and Support
- earthenware, red, with green lead glaze
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Wood snuff bottle in the shape of a pomegranate
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1912-1949
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.89
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Blue-and-White Small Bowl
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2006/2.60
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with blue underglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Covered hu (wine storage jar)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- lead glazed hu storage jar with lid, flared mouth and spherical body with two raised band.
- Object Creation Date
- 206 BCE - 220 CE
- Accession Number
- 1971/2.69
- Medium and Support
- earthenware with green lead glaze
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Mountain Freshet, Wind and Rain
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- A fan mounted as an album leaf. Writing on the mounting is an identification statement of the Song dynasty fan painting. The landscape depicted trees growing from rocks at the lake shore. The waves are whipping the shore due to a rain storm.
- Century
- 13th century
- Object Creation Date
- 13th century
- Accession Number
- 1988/2.28
- Medium and Support
- fan mounted as album leaf, ink and light color on silk
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Jian ware teabowl from Shuiji, Northern Fujian province
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 960-1279
- Accession Number
- 1964/2.11
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with mottled dark brown glaze
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Pig
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- Jade carved horizontally in the shape of a pig.
- Object Creation Date
- 206 BCE - 220 CE
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.112
- Medium and Support
- jade
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Blue Mountains and White Clouds
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- The green mountains in this fan painting appear truly vertical and solid. The clouds, too, in spite of their rounded edges appear to be frozen in space. A pine tree bends over the side of the cliff, with its foliage over a traveler in white crossing a bridge below.
- Century
- 14th century
- Object Creation Date
- 14th century (or later)
- Accession Number
- 1970/2.157
- Medium and Support
- fan mounted as hanging scroll, ink and color on silk
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Hill jar censer lid, with stylized mountains
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 2nd century
- Object Creation Date
- 1st century - 2nd century
- Accession Number
- 1973/2.30
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with green glaze
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Jian ware teabowl from Shuiji, Northern Fujian province
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 960-1279
- Accession Number
- 1964/2.7
- Medium and Support
- Stoneware with black glaze streaked with brown
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Scholar's Winter Retreat
- Artist
- Gai Qi (Kai Ch'i)
- Physical Description
- A scholar sits in a relaxed posture at his desk looking at cut plum blossoms in a white vase; before him is an empty sheet of paper and ink stone, and by his side an attendant is boiling water for tea. A crane tucks her head and leg to keep herself warm in the cold winter air. The scholar seems to be contemplating a subject to be drawn or written, perhaps related to the flowers.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1774 - 1829)
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1820
- Accession Number
- 1981/2.133
- Medium and Support
- fan mounted as an album leaf, ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Liangzhu Culture dou (pedestal bowl), perforated pedestal
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 1700 BCE - 1400 BCE
- Accession Number
- 1940.411
- Medium and Support
- stoneware ?, unglazed, perforated
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Longquan ware lotus-shaped funerary jar with molded & incised designs and cover (broken)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 960-1279
- Accession Number
- 1964/2.71A&B
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Snuff bottle with painted landscape scene
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1800-1880
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.119
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with blue underglaze painting, jadeite stopper
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Buddha, seated in the padmasana pose, in dhyana mudra, flanked by two donor figures and with a mandorla of the seven Buddhas of the past (fragment of a stele)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 6th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 500-550
- Accession Number
- 1964/1.89
- Medium and Support
- stone
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Agate snuff bottle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1850-1912
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.15
- Medium and Support
- agate and amethyst
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Amber vase-shaped snuff bottle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1900-1940
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.132
- Medium and Support
- amber and coral
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Calligraphy (couplet)
- Artist
- Mo Youzhi
- Physical Description
- This couplet is written in clerical script, an archaic style of Chinese calligraphy originating in the Qin dynasty (221–206 BCE) that became the dominant style of writing in the Han dynasty (206 BCE–220 CE). Like seal script, clerical script is highly legible, but it is more calligraphic, with a pronounced, wavelike flaring of isolated major strokes, especially in rightward or downward diagonal strokes.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1811-1871
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1811-1871
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.206
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Temmoku Ware
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 10th-13th century
- Object Creation Date
- 960-1279
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.342
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with tenmoku glaze
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Tourmaline snuff bottle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1900-1930
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.33
- Medium and Support
- tourmaline and yellow serpentine
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Wedding Jacket
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1989/2.66
- Medium and Support
- embroidered silk
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Temmoku Ware
- Century
- 10th-13th century
- Object Creation Date
- 960-1279
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.347
- Medium and Support
- earthenware and stoneware with tenmoku glaze
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Bamboo and Rocks
- Artist
- Qian Zai (Ch'ien Tsai)
- Physical Description
- A vertical hanging scroll on white fabric. The image is in black ink on faded paper. A bamboo tree occupies most of the space. A signature is located in the middle on the left of the painting.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1708-1793
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1787
- Accession Number
- 1970/2.8
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Model of a granary with bear-shaped feet
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 1st century BCE
- Object Creation Date
- 1st century BCE
- Accession Number
- 1996/2.17
- Medium and Support
- earthenware, unglazed
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Turquoise snuff bottle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1912-1949
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.51
- Medium and Support
- turquoise
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Pitcher with globular body, short spout, and zoomorphic handle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 7th-10th century
- Object Creation Date
- 618-907
- Accession Number
- 1971/2.72
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with brown iron glaze
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Peach Blossom Spring
- Artist
- Chen Shaomei (aka Ch'en Shao-mei)
- Physical Description
- In this long narrative landscape, our eyes trace the journey of the fisherman, who may be standing in the distance on the left. His boat can be seen tucked behing a rock, and the mouth of a small cave. Pink petals of peach blossoms adorn the trees along to shore of a stream.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1909-1954
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1930-1954
- Accession Number
- 2006/2.21
- Medium and Support
- ink and light color on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Dorje Legpa Votive Plaque
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Tibet or Nepal
- Physical Description
- A bas-relief carving made of bone and in the shape of a lotus petal, depicting Pehar, a guardian of the Tibetan Buddhist faith, in wrathful form. At the base of the "petal" are the tops of mountains, with the waves of the sea visible between them; in the rounded part of the "petal," a border of flames encircles a dynamic image of Pehar, his garments flowing in the wind as he rides on a snow lion. The background behind Pehar is incised with closely spaced wavy lines, again suggesting flames.
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1985/2.50
- Medium and Support
- bone
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Mirror, Lion-and-Grape type
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 7th-9th century
- Object Creation Date
- 7th century - 9th century
- Accession Number
- 2000/1.28
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Ivory snuff bottle with design of peonies and mandarin ducks
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1875-1925
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.77
- Medium and Support
- ivory with green and white jadeite stopper
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Jian Ware Teabowl, from Henan?
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 10th-13th century
- Object Creation Date
- 960-1279
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.117
- Medium and Support
- stoneware, gray, with black glaze with reserve leaf pattern
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Snuff bottle with incised text
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1850-1920
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.137
- Medium and Support
- porcelain, incised and inlaid with ink; crystal and brass stopper
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Mountain Landscape
- Artist
- Wen Zhengming (Wen Cheng-ming)
- Physical Description
- A landscape of mountains depicted from the gaoyuan (high distance) perspective (looking up toward the top of the mountain from the bottom).
- Artist Life Dates
- 1470 - 1559
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1517
- Accession Number
- 1959/1.109
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Dark blue plate, Qianlong mark and period (pair with UA2002.66)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1736-1795
- Accession Number
- UA2002.65
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with dark blue glaze
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Buddha, seated in the padmasana pose, in dhyana mudra, with mandorla
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- Small gilt bronze seated Buddha with Indian and Central Asian characteristics, including the pedestal he is seated on, folds of his robe, and the incised flames in the body halo encompassing him.
- Century
- 5th century
- Object Creation Date
- 433-466
- Accession Number
- 1964/2.94
- Medium and Support
- gilt bronze
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Mirror
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 220-589
- Accession Number
- 1974/1.153
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Root amber snuff bottle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1800-1880
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.95
- Medium and Support
- root amber with coral bead stopper in green tinted ivory collar
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Pomegranates
- Artist
- Zheng Shanxi
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1932
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1962
- Accession Number
- 2006/2.12
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Opera theme from the novel of the Sanguo yieni: Strategy of the empty city
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2003/1.620
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- 'Ghost-face' Coin
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1985/2.80
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Mirror
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 960-1279
- Accession Number
- 1974/1.215
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Snuff bottle with red peony design on black ground
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1890-1930
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.103
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with overglaze enamel, ivory, and brass
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Shallow Bowl with Large Duck-Shaped Spoon
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 3rd-4th century
- Object Creation Date
- 317-420
- Accession Number
- 2005/2.87A&B
- Medium and Support
- earthenware with pale gray-green glaze
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Massive covered hu (wine storage jar) with molded taotie masks and painted with stylized cloud pattern
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 2nd-1st century BCE
- Object Creation Date
- 2nd century BCE - 1st century BCE
- Accession Number
- 1993/1.55.1
- Medium and Support
- earthenware with painted decoration
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Dagger-axe (Ko)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- ceremonial jade ge dagger-axe, pointed blade on one end and squared tang for hafting on the other. It was broken and mented in the middle. Traces of cinnabar, red mercury sulfide, remain on the jade surface, indicating it probably came from a Shang elite burial in China. The jade material was probably fire treated to create the bony look.
- Century
- 16th-12th century BCE
- Object Creation Date
- 1600 BCE - 1100 BCE
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.119
- Medium and Support
- heat-treated jade
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Title
- Ivory snuff bottle in the shape of seashell and fish
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1912-1949
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.68
- Medium and Support
- ivory
- relevance
- rank 5.53262
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)