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- Title
- St. Jerome
- Artist
- Anonymous German (Anspach)
- Physical Description
- This small porcelain sculpture represents a gaunt, sinewy bearded figure, who is naked except for a loincloth. With his right knee wedged in a stump, his torso contracts with an inner tension as he pounds his chest with stones in an act of penitence. At his feet sits a lion.
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1760-1770
- Accession Number
- 1974/1.90
- Medium and Support
- porcelain
- relevance
- rank 5.58430
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- associated concepts
- ceramics
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- mammals
- materials
- materials by composition
- object genres
- object genres by material
- people and culture
- pottery (object genre)
- religions and religious concepts
- religious concepts
- religious ideologies
- stoneware
- Title
- Waterfall
- Artist
- Komai Genki
- Artist Life Dates
- 1747-1797
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 2nd half of 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1968/2.21
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and color on silk
- relevance
- rank 5.55668
- Secondary Keywords
- asia
- asian
- descriptors
- forms
- geography
- inorganic material
- locality
- making art
- materials
- materials by composition
- plants
- the natural world
- waterscapes
- Title
- Nude #38, East Sussex Coast
- Artist
- Bill Brandt
- Artist Life Dates
- 1904-1983
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1953
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.192
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.55668
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- figures
- genres
- geography
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- modern and contemporary art
- people and occupations
- the natural world
- waterscapes
- Title
- The Rock Slide-Wishham, from "The North American Indian, 1907-1930"
- Artist
- Edward Sheriff Curtis
- Artist Life Dates
- 1868 - 1954
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1909
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.199
- Medium and Support
- photoengraving on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.55668
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- figures
- geography
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- modern and contemporary art
- people and occupations
- religion
- religions
- the natural world
- Title
- Ocean Avenue Extension
- Artist
- Nancy Davison
- Artist Life Dates
- Born 1944
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1982
- Accession Number
- 1984/2.3
- Medium and Support
- linoleum cut on white Japan paper
- relevance
- rank 5.55668
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- descriptors
- houses
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- modern and contemporary art
- roads
- telephone poles
- the natural world
- waterscapes
- Title
- Page, from "Photograph Album of the Holy Land: The Field of Blood or Valley of Hinnom"
- Artist
- Felix Bonfils
- Artist Life Dates
- 1831-1885
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1860-1885
- Accession Number
- 1994/2.30.1
- Medium and Support
- nine albumen prints on paper bound album
- relevance
- rank 5.55668
- Secondary Keywords
- asia
- descriptors
- geography
- inorganic material
- israel
- locality
- materials
- materials by composition
- middle east
- objects
- plants
- roads
- the natural world
- Title
- Autumn Landscape
- Artist
- Hidaka Tetsuô
- Artist Life Dates
- 1791-1871
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1984/2.44
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink on silk
- relevance
- rank 5.55668
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- asia
- descriptors
- geography
- inorganic material
- locality
- materials
- materials by composition
- plants
- text-based art
- the natural world
- waterscapes
- Title
- Flynn's Barn
- Artist
- Russell Limbach
- Artist Life Dates
- 1904-1971
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1939
- Accession Number
- 1943.81
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.55668
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- descriptors
- how we live
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- modern and contemporary art
- organizations
- plants
- roads
- sky
- the natural world
- Title
- Negro Holiday
- Artist
- Alessandro Mastro-Valerio
- Artist Life Dates
- 1887-1953
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1933
- Accession Number
- 1940.265
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.55668
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- modern and contemporary art
- people and occupations
- plants
- religious figures
- the natural world
- waterscapes
- Title
- Spanish Landscape
- Artist
- Federico Castellón
- Artist Life Dates
- Born 1914
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1914-1939
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.52
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.55668
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- atmospheric effects
- descriptors
- figures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- modern and contemporary art
- people and occupations
- the natural world
- Title
- Coast Guard
- Artist
- Sears Gallagher
- Artist Life Dates
- 1869-1955
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1869-1940
- Accession Number
- 1940.168
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.55668
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- man
- materials
- materials by composition
- men
- modern and contemporary art
- people and occupations
- the natural world
- waterscapes
- workers
- Title
- Magpies and Hibiscus
- Artist
- Yamamoto Baiitsu
- Physical Description
- Two magpies rest among hibiscus flowers. “Boneless” washes for the hibiscus flowers are contrasted with ink outlines of bamboo.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1783-1856
- Century
- early to mid-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1831
- Accession Number
- 1986/1.165
- Medium and Support
- Hanging scroll, ink and light color on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.55372
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- buildings and the land
- descriptors
- grass (plant material)
- herbaceous plants
- inorganic material
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by composition
- materials by origin
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- paintings
- paintings by form
- plant material
- plants
- scroll paintings
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- woody plants
- Title
- Durga, seated, with sixteen arms
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Physical Description
- Durga sits with her legs in a half lotus position, crossed in front of her, but not interlaced. She has a narrow waist and rounded pointy breasts with broad shoulders. Her front two hands hold a rosary (also in a reassuring gesture) and a pot. Her other hands fan out around her. Reading clockwise, she carries a wide assortment of weapons, an arrow, sword, feather, club, discus, trident and [?] on her right and conch, bell, noose, trident, club?, shield, bow and a kapala (skull cup). She has large open eyes and a full mouth and nose. She wears jewelry including necklaces and shoulder loops, armlets, bracelets and large floral earrings. Her crown rest atop her head, but there are wing-like elements that fan out behind her ears. She sits on a squared base with stylized lotus petals over simpler moldings.
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1981/2.59
- Medium and Support
- copper
- relevance
- rank 5.52748
- Secondary Keywords
- hollow-bodied
- animal material
- associated concepts
- beads and sets of beads
- bells and sets of bells
- buildings and the land
- chordophones
- combination inorganic/organic animal material
- combination inorganic/organic material
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories worn
- descriptors
- directly struck idiophones
- edged weapons
- figures
- herbaceous plants
- keratinous material
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by composition
- materials by origin
- natural landscapes
- object genres
- object genres by form
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- people by state or condition
- percussion idiophones
- percussive weapons
- plants
- projectile weapons
- projectile weapons with nonexplosive propellant
- projectiles with nonexplosive propellant
- recreational artifacts
- recreational artifacts for competitive activities
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- sets of beads
- settlements and landscapes
- shell (animal material)
- shell and shell material
- sound devices
- sound devices by acoustical characteristics
- spears (weapons)
- spears by form
- sports and athletic equipment
- staff weapons
- struck idiophones
- track and field sports equipment
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- weapons
- weapons and ammunition
- woody plants
- Title
- Water Baskets-Wishham, from "The North American Indian, 1907-1930"
- Artist
- Edward Sheriff Curtis
- Artist Life Dates
- 1868 - 1954
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1909
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.206
- Medium and Support
- photogravure on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.51671
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- figures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- modern and contemporary art
- native american
- objects
- people and occupations
- the natural world
- waterscapes
- Title
- Mountain Landscape in Summer
- Artist
- Nakabayashi Chikutô
- Artist Life Dates
- 1776-1853
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1st half of the 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1982/2.56
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and colors on silk
- relevance
- rank 5.51671
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- asia
- asian
- descriptors
- forms
- geography
- inorganic material
- locality
- making art
- materials
- materials by composition
- plants
- the natural world
- waterscapes
- Title
- Mountain Landscape
- Artist
- Ikeno Taiga
- Artist Life Dates
- 1723-1776
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1725-1775
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.354
- Medium and Support
- ink and light color on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.51671
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- asia
- asian
- descriptors
- forms
- geography
- inorganic material
- locality
- making art
- materials
- materials by composition
- plants
- the natural world
- waterscapes
- Title
- Mountain Hut among Pines
- Artist
- Ôhara Tonshû (Donshû)
- Physical Description
- Primarily black and grey ink painting. Signature stamp in the lower right side of the image. Background contains mountains and a river runs from them down to the base of the image. A small hut or structure is shown next to the cliff and some trees on the left side. A figure of a person stands near the river at the base of the image.
- Artist Life Dates
- died 1857
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1831-1844
- Accession Number
- 1985/2.27
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and color on silk
- relevance
- rank 5.51671
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- asia
- descriptors
- geography
- houses
- inorganic material
- locality
- materials
- materials by composition
- medium
- people and occupations
- plants
- scrolls
- the natural world
- Title
- Yosemite Valley, Looking West
- Artist
- John Key
- Artist Life Dates
- 1832-1920
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1852-1895
- Accession Number
- 1895.87
- Medium and Support
- oil on board
- relevance
- rank 5.47606
- Secondary Keywords
- animals
- atmospheric effects
- descriptors
- geography
- herdsmen
- inorganic material
- mammals
- materials
- materials by composition
- people and occupations
- plants
- the natural world
- waterscapes
- workers
- Title
- No. 9 of the series of 12 prints;
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1788-89, Ch'ing Dynasty (1644-1912)
- Accession Number
- 1956/1.84
- Medium and Support
- engraving on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.47606
- Secondary Keywords
- army
- descriptors
- fighting
- fights
- figures
- geography
- how we live
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- military
- objects
- people and occupations
- plants
- the natural world
- Title
- Cain Slaying Abel
- Artist
- Francesco Monti
- Artist Life Dates
- 1685-1768
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- before 1736
- Accession Number
- 1970/2.46
- Medium and Support
- black chalk, heightened with white on light brown toned paper
- relevance
- rank 5.47606
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- bible
- descriptors
- figures
- how we live
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- old testament
- people and occupations
- plants
- rites of passage
- the natural world
- Title
- White House Ruin - Arizona 1978
- Artist
- Hosain Mosavat
- Artist Life Dates
- Born 1934
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1985
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.182
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.47606
- Secondary Keywords
- americas
- architecture
- descriptors
- geography
- inorganic material
- locality
- materials
- materials by composition
- modern and contemporary art
- north & central america
- united states
- Title
- In Hopi Land, Arizona
- Artist
- Albert Groll
- Artist Life Dates
- Born 1866
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1866-1954
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.111
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.47606
- Secondary Keywords
- americas
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- locality
- materials
- materials by composition
- modern and contemporary art
- north & central america
- the natural world
- united states
- 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
- relevance
- rank 5.47606
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- asia
- asian
- descriptors
- forms
- genres
- geography
- inorganic material
- locality
- making art
- materials
- materials by composition
- plants
- the natural world
- waterscapes
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Rotze
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.72
- Medium and Support
- wood with metal
- relevance
- rank 5.46605
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- equipment
- equipment by context
- equipment for personal use
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal and metal products
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects
- objects we use
- tools and equipment
- walking sticks
- Title
- The Raising of Lazarus
- Artist
- Rembrandt van Rijn
- Artist Life Dates
- 1606-1669
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1642
- Accession Number
- 1997/2.16
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.43499
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- audiences
- bible
- descriptors
- how we live
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- new testament
- people and occupations
- plants
- rites of passage
- standing
- the natural world
- Title
- Tobias and the Archangel Raphael
- Artist
- Clément Marillier
- Artist Life Dates
- 1740-1808
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1740-1808
- Accession Number
- 1948/2.19
- Medium and Support
- ink and wash, heightened with white chalk on toned paper
- relevance
- rank 5.43499
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- animals
- bible
- descriptors
- figures
- inorganic material
- mammals
- materials
- materials by composition
- old testament
- people and occupations
- religion
- subject matter
- the natural world
- Title
- Penzance
- Artist
- Alexander Gibson
- Artist Life Dates
- 1857-1944
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1857-1944
- Accession Number
- 1988/1.106
- Medium and Support
- albumen print on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.43499
- Secondary Keywords
- cityscapes
- descriptors
- family
- geography
- how we live
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- men
- modern and contemporary art
- people and occupations
- portraits
- relationships
- the natural world
- Title
- Sea Rocks
- Artist
- William Brice
- Artist Life Dates
- Born 1921
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1947
- Accession Number
- 1962/2.6
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- relevance
- rank 5.41135
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- geography
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- modern and contemporary art
- rock
- rock by form
- Title
- Square dish with landscape scene, Tianqi (T'ien-ch'i) era
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1621-1627
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.18
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with blue underglaze and overglaze enamel painting
- relevance
- rank 5.41135
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects
- objects we use
- plants
- the natural world
- vessels
- waterscapes
- Title
- Miniature Disk (Xuanji)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 15th-11th century BCE
- Object Creation Date
- 1523 BCE - 1028 BCE
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.116
- Medium and Support
- light brown marble
- relevance
- rank 5.40710
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- geometric shapes
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- rock
- rock by form
- visual and tactile
- Title
- Pieta Stone
- Artist
- Lee Gatch
- Artist Life Dates
- 1902-1968
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1967
- Accession Number
- 1988/1.138
- Medium and Support
- painted fabric, stone and wood on board
- relevance
- rank 5.40710
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- genres
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- modern and contemporary art
- pietà
- rock
- rock by form
- Title
- Tar Barrel
- Artist
- Warren Lombard
- Artist Life Dates
- 1855-1939
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1930
- Accession Number
- 1940.364
- Medium and Support
- graphite on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.40710
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- Title
- Vase
- Artist
- Louis Comfort Tiffany
- Physical Description
- This small bottle consists of orange and green iridescent glass with a brown pointed leaf or blade design. The bottle has been pinched in at the sides.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1848-1933
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1892-1896
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.216
- Medium and Support
- glass with silver luster and brown and amber striations
- relevance
- rank 5.40710
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- medium
- objects we use
- Title
- Vase
- Artist
- Louis Comfort Tiffany
- Physical Description
- Multiple layser of translucent glass in brown, green, and tan creates a rich texture of glass that resembles tortoise shell. The vessel has a very simple profile.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1848-1933
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1892-1896
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.219
- Medium and Support
- glass with multi-colored slag
- relevance
- rank 5.40710
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- medium
- objects we use
- Title
- Stone Barn, Wooden Gate and Fields, Yorkshire Dales
- Artist
- Ronald Wohlauer
- Artist Life Dates
- Born 1947
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1976
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.230
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.40710
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- descriptors
- geography
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- modern and contemporary art
- rock
- rock by form
- Title
- Bottle
- Artist
- Louis Comfort Tiffany
- Physical Description
- This small iridescent glass botttle is pinched in the middle and has a leaf/feather like design band the extends towards the shoulder from the base of the vessel.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1848-1933
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1892-1896
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.204
- Medium and Support
- glass with federzeichnung decoration in silver luster and iridescent striations
- relevance
- rank 5.40710
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- medium
- objects we use
- Title
- Vase
- Artist
- Louis Comfort Tiffany
- Physical Description
- This bottle has a tall neck and a body that swells out before tapering to a narrower base. The golden colored glass contains a design that extends up from the base in the form of blades or leaves.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1848-1933
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1892-1894
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.225
- Medium and Support
- glass with silver luster
- relevance
- rank 5.40710
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- medium
- objects we use
- Title
- Vase
- Artist
- Louis Comfort Tiffany
- Physical Description
- This small bottle consists of iridescent glass with both a mirror-like quality and swirling leaf-like design the extends from the bottom of the vessel to the neck.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1848-1933
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1892-1896
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.215
- Medium and Support
- glass with design in silver luster and brown and green striations
- relevance
- rank 5.40710
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- medium
- objects we use
- Title
- Two Men Near the Stone in the Water
- Artist
- Karel Dujardin
- Artist Life Dates
- 1622-1678
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1658
- Accession Number
- 1964/1.138
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.40665
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- men
- rock
- rock by form
- the natural world
- Title
- La Jeune Mère (The Young Mother)
- Artist
- Auguste Rodin
- Artist Life Dates
- 1840-1917
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1885
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.134
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 5.40665
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- figures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- people and occupations
- rock
- rock by form
- Title
- Pressed glass inkwell, swirled, glass lid
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- This is a clear glass inkwell and lid with metal trim. The body and lid have a circular shape and a diagonal swirl surface pattern. The metal trim is brass colored.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.228
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 5.40665
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal and metal products
- Title
- Square cut crystal electric blue pyramid shaped inkwell
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- This is a blue crystal glass inkwell with a dark metal collar. The body has a cube shape with cut corners. The lid is a four-sided pyramid with cut corners.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.238
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 5.40665
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal and metal products
- Title
- Crystal inkwell with turquoise stone on top, engraved ribbon, french marked St. Yves, Paris
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- This is a clear cut crystal inkwell with a metal collar and lid. The glass body has a round shape. The lid is also round with a ribbon design and small turquoise stone on top.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.240
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 5.40665
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal and metal products
- Title
- Blown glass, molded inkwell with attached lid, iridescent
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- This is a clear glass inkwell with a metal collar. The bottle is pear-shaped with vertical segments that are bulbous at the base. The hollow glass cap has this bulbous pattern that rises to a pointed top. The glass has some iridesence.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.225
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 5.40665
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal and metal products
- Title
- Ge (halberd)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- the ceremonial degger-axe replicate in jade a common bronze weapon of the Shang dynasty called ge. It has a wide blade with a sharp point at one end and a plain, rectangular tang on the other.
- Object Creation Date
- 1600 BCE - 1100 BCE
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.110A&B
- Medium and Support
- green nephrite with mottling
- relevance
- rank 5.40665
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- rock
- rock by form
- weapons and ammunition
- 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 5.39819
- 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
- 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 5.39599
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- events
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- people and culture
- rock
- rock by form
- weapons and ammunition
- Title
- Brick-Makers, from 'Mexican People'
- Artist
- Pablo Esteban O'Higgins
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1904
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1947
- Accession Number
- 1992/1.124.12
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.39599
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- modern and contemporary art
- people and occupations
- rock
- rock by form
- Title
- Crystal canary yellow inkwell, cut corners
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- This is a yellow cut crystal inkwell with a metal collar. The body is a cube shape with cut corners and the round cap has a multifaceted surface.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.230
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 5.39599
- Secondary Keywords
- colors
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal and metal products
- visual and tactile
- Title
- Calaveras Estranguladoras
- Artist
- Anonymous Mexican
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1940
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.44
- Medium and Support
- woodcut and metalcuts on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.39586
- Secondary Keywords
- animal material
- animal material by form or function
- candles and candleholders
- descriptors
- document genres
- document genres by conditions of production
- figures
- furnishings
- furnishings by form or function
- information forms
- inorganic material
- lighting devices
- lighting devices by form
- materials
- materials by composition
- materials by origin
- modern and contemporary art
- objects
- objects we use
- people and occupations
- publications
- serials
- skeleton and skeleton components
- standing
- text-based art
- transportation
- vehicles