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Cymbidium No. 354, from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'; Ikeda Zuigetsu

Title: Cymbidium No. 354, from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'
Artist: Ikeda Zuigetsu
Physical Description: Left; slightly above center are four white and pink/lavendar colored blooms. Behind them dominating the lower right corner are long dark green grass-like leaves.
Artist Life Dates: 1877-1944
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1958
Accession Number: 1983/1.371.45
Medium and Support: color woodblock print on paper
relevance: rank 3.96055
Secondary Keywords: transfer method; asia (continent); buildings and the land; flowers (plants); geographic and political locations; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; objects we use; plants; prints; prints by process; prints by process or technique; relief prints; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; visual works; visual works by medium or technique; visual works by subject type; woody plants

Laeliocattleya General Maude var. Purple Glory, from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'; Ikeda Zuigetsu

Title: Laeliocattleya General Maude var. Purple Glory, from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'
Artist: Ikeda Zuigetsu
Physical Description: Bright fuschia orchid on a light green background. The leaves are not colored in and are left in a "sketch" form, indicating 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: 1983/1.371.50
Medium and Support: color woodblock print on paper
relevance: rank 3.96055
Secondary Keywords: transfer method; asia (continent); buildings and the land; flowers (plants); geographic and political locations; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; objects we use; plants; prints; prints by process; prints by process or technique; relief prints; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; visual works; visual works by medium or technique; visual works by subject type; woody plants

'Miltonia Sanderiana var. Oyamazaki,' from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'; Ikeda Zuigetsu

Title: 'Miltonia Sanderiana var. Oyamazaki,' from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'
Artist: Ikeda Zuigetsu
Physical Description: Horizontal image with white and pink accented blooms located on the upper right half of the image. Central, left is a row of unblossomed buds.
Artist Life Dates: 1877-1944
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1958
Accession Number: 1983/1.371.68
Medium and Support: color woodblock print on paper
relevance: rank 3.96055
Secondary Keywords: transfer method; asia (continent); buildings and the land; flowers (plants); geographic and political locations; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; objects we use; plants; prints; prints by process; prints by process or technique; relief prints; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; visual works; visual works by medium or technique; visual works by subject type; woody plants

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

Title: 'Dendrobium Victoria Reginae,' from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'
Artist: Ikeda Zuigetsu
Physical Description: In the center are several small purple and white orchids. To the left of them is a stem covered with leaves. Also visible near the bottom of the image are the roots of the plant.
Artist Life Dates: 1877-1944
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1958
Accession Number: 1983/1.371.61
Medium and Support: color woodblock print on paper
relevance: rank 3.96055
Secondary Keywords: transfer method; asia (continent); buildings and the land; flowers (plants); geographic and political locations; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; objects we use; plants; prints; prints by process; prints by process or technique; relief prints; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; visual works; visual works by medium or technique; visual works by subject type; woody plants

'Cymbidium Dotterel var. Oyamazaki,' from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'; Ikeda Zuigetsu

Title: 'Cymbidium Dotterel var. Oyamazaki,' from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'
Artist: Ikeda Zuigetsu
Physical Description: Slightly above center is an arch of four orange and red blooms. Behind the blossoms are leaves which also make a slight curve from lower center to upper right. The background is a light yellow/orange which gradients to white in the lower third.
Artist Life Dates: 1877-1944
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1958
Accession Number: 1983/1.371.70
Medium and Support: color woodblock print on paper
relevance: rank 3.96055
Secondary Keywords: transfer method; asia (continent); buildings and the land; flowers (plants); geographic and political locations; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; objects we use; plants; prints; prints by process; prints by process or technique; relief prints; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; visual works; visual works by medium or technique; visual works by subject type; woody plants

Cymbidium Giant Rose var. Oyamazaki, from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'; Ikeda Zuigetsu

Title: Cymbidium Giant Rose var. Oyamazaki, from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'
Artist: Ikeda Zuigetsu
Physical Description: Several white blooms with pink/red accents are arranged so that the descend from the upper left to lower right. They are concentrated in the upper right hand of the image. Opposite the blooms are three dark green leaves that are curving downward off the image plane.
Artist Life Dates: 1877-1944
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1958
Accession Number: 1983/1.371.73
Medium and Support: color woodblock print on paper
relevance: rank 3.96055
Secondary Keywords: transfer method; asia (continent); buildings and the land; flowers (plants); geographic and political locations; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; objects we use; plants; prints; prints by process; prints by process or technique; relief prints; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; visual works; visual works by medium or technique; visual works by subject type; woody plants

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

Title: 'Cypripedium Goliath,' from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'
Artist: Ikeda Zuigetsu
Physical Description: Yellow and white flower on a grey background. The bloom is in the upper right hand with a bud situated behind it. The base of the stem and the leaves are located on the bottom portion of the image.
Artist Life Dates: 1877-1944
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1958
Accession Number: 1983/1.371.40
Medium and Support: color woodblock print on paper
relevance: rank 3.96055
Secondary Keywords: transfer method; asia (continent); buildings and the land; flowers (plants); geographic and political locations; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; objects we use; plants; prints; prints by process; prints by process or technique; relief prints; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; visual works; visual works by medium or technique; visual works by subject type; woody plants

Renanthera imschootiana, from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'; Ikeda Zuigetsu; After

Title: Renanthera imschootiana, from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'
Artist: Ikeda Zuigetsu
Physical Description: Clusters of small red blooms move across the image from left to right. On the lower half of the image on the right side is the the main stem of the flower which is flanked by rows of leaves.
Artist Life Dates: 1877-1944
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1958
Accession Number: 1983/1.371.53
Medium and Support: color woodblock print on paper
relevance: rank 3.96055
Secondary Keywords: transfer method; asia (continent); buildings and the land; flowers (plants); geographic and political locations; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; objects we use; plants; prints; prints by process; prints by process or technique; relief prints; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; visual works; visual works by medium or technique; visual works by subject type; woody plants

Cymbidium No. 49, from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'; Ikeda Zuigetsu

Title: Cymbidium No. 49, from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'
Artist: Ikeda Zuigetsu
Physical Description: Multiple green flowers with fuschia and yellow accents flank the right side of the image. Dark green leaves mirror the flowers on the left hand side.
Artist Life Dates: 1877-1944
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1958
Accession Number: 1983/1.371.43
Medium and Support: color woodblock print on paper
relevance: rank 3.96055
Secondary Keywords: transfer method; asia (continent); buildings and the land; flowers (plants); geographic and political locations; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; objects we use; plants; prints; prints by process; prints by process or technique; relief prints; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; visual works; visual works by medium or technique; visual works by subject type; woody plants

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

Title: Dendrobium Wardianum, from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'
Artist: Ikeda Zuigetsu
Physical Description: White and yellow flowers on a green, gradient background. The blooms of the flower are in the upper left hand of the image with leafy branches above and below.
Artist Life Dates: 1877-1944
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1958
Accession Number: 1983/1.371.24
Medium and Support: color woodblock print on paper
relevance: rank 3.96055
Secondary Keywords: transfer method; asia (continent); buildings and the land; flowers (plants); geographic and political locations; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; objects we use; plants; prints; prints by process; prints by process or technique; relief prints; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; visual works; visual works by medium or technique; visual works by subject type; woody plants

Blue-and-white octagonal water dropper with floral design; Artist Unknown, Korea

Title: Blue-and-white octagonal water dropper with floral design
Artist: Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description: It is in the shape of a flat disk with octagonal sides, a type that was widely produced in the 19th century. The center of the top surface features a flower petal in a darkish cobalt blue pigment. A pale blue glaze applied over the entire surface, but has a slightly hue. The pigment used on the flower is also applied around the edgesof the octagon, more heavily so in the corners.
Century: 17th-19th century
Object Creation Date: 17th century - 19th century
Accession Number: 1977/1.197
Medium and Support: porcelain with blue underglaze painting
relevance: rank 3.95385
Secondary Keywords: buildings and the land; containers; containers by form; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; objects we use; plants; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; woody plants

Lapis lazuli snuff bottle; Artist Unknown, China

Title: Lapis lazuli snuff bottle
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1912-1949
Accession Number: 1980/2.41
Medium and Support: lapis lazuli with gold and silver
relevance: rank 3.92883
Secondary Keywords: animals and creatures; arthropods; buildings and the land; containers; containers by function or context; containers for personal use; containers for smoking and tobacco use; herbaceous plants; insects; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; objects we use; plants; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; woody plants

Glass snuff bottle with bird and flowers; Artist Unknown, China

Title: Glass snuff bottle with bird and flowers
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1900-1930
Accession Number: 1980/2.153
Medium and Support: glass and coral
relevance: rank 3.92522
Secondary Keywords: animals and creatures; buildings and the land; containers; containers by function or context; containers for personal use; containers for smoking and tobacco use; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; objects we use; plants; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; woody plants

Cho, shojo to soshite hana (Butterfly, Girl and Flowers); Nakayama Tadashi

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Title: Cho, shojo to soshite hana (Butterfly, Girl and Flowers)
Artist: Nakayama Tadashi
Physical Description: A girl on the right is facing left. There are flowers on the bottom left of the printing and a huge butterfly right in the middle on the background.
Artist Life Dates: born 1927
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1977
Accession Number: 2011/2.37
Medium and Support: color woodblock print on paper
relevance: rank 3.91858
Secondary Keywords: animals and creatures; arthropods; buildings and the land; herbaceous plants; insects; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; people; people (agents); people and culture; people by gender; plants; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; woody plants

Tulip-shaped Vase (base broken off); Louis Comfort Tiffany

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Title: Tulip-shaped Vase (base broken off)
Artist: Louis Comfort Tiffany
Physical Description: This vase is in the form of a flower. The "petals" of the vessel are of folded iridescent glass in shades of gold, pink, and green. The slender green "stem" continues to the base, also in green glass.
Artist Life Dates: 1848-1933
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1896-1900
Accession Number: 1972/2.207
Medium and Support: opalescent and iridescent glass
relevance: rank 3.91858
Secondary Keywords: buildings and the land; containers; containers by form; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); medium; modern and contemporary art; natural landscapes; objects we use; plants; settlements and landscapes; the natural world; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; woody plants

Yokomuki no shojo (Profile of a Girl); Nakayama Tadashi

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Title: Yokomuki no shojo (Profile of a Girl)
Artist: Nakayama Tadashi
Physical Description: A girl, who has a butterfly sitting on her hair, is holding a bunch of flowers and looking to the left.
Artist Life Dates: born 1927
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1973
Accession Number: 2011/2.24
Medium and Support: color woodblock print on paper
relevance: rank 3.91858
Secondary Keywords: animals and creatures; arthropods; buildings and the land; herbaceous plants; insects; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; people; people (agents); people and culture; people by gender; plants; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; woody plants

Incense burner with openwork lid; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title: Incense burner with openwork lid
Artist: Artist Unknown, Japan
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 19th century
Accession Number: 1997/1.233A&B
Medium and Support: iron with gold and silver inlay and gilt
relevance: rank 3.90804
Secondary Keywords: animals and creatures; buildings and the land; containers; containers by function or context; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); legendary creatures; natural landscapes; objects we use; plants; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; woody plants

Obidome (obi brooch) with iris design in inlaid stone; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title: Obidome (obi brooch) with iris design in inlaid stone
Artist: Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description: Gold-toned metal with inlaid stone (pietra dura) design on face, cut-out iris on reverse,
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1925-1940
Accession Number: 2005/1.367
Medium and Support: gold-toned metal with stone inlay (pietra dura)
relevance: rank 3.90188
Secondary Keywords: accessories worn at the waist or below; buildings and the land; costume; costume accessories; costume accessories worn; costume by form; flowers (plants); herbaceous plants; jewelry; jewelry by location; jewelry worn on costume; landscapes (environments); main garments; natural landscapes; objects we use; pins (jewelry); plants; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; woody plants

Flower and Smoke; Fred Cross

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Title: Flower and Smoke
Artist: Fred Cross
Physical Description: Negative image of a daisy with white smoke on a black background.
Accession Number: 2013/1.242
Medium and Support: gelatin silver print on paper
relevance: rank 3.89297
Secondary Keywords: buildings and the land; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; people and culture; physical activities; physical activities by general context; plants; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; woody plants

Hepatica (Hepatica americana, forma candida), from "Woodland Portraits"; Jeannette Klute

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Title: Hepatica (Hepatica americana, forma candida), from "Woodland Portraits"
Artist: Jeannette Klute
Physical Description: A color photograph image of a group of small white flowers growing from the moss-covered roots of a tree, which is out of focus. The fresh flowers are surrounded by dry leaves that had fallen from the tree.
Artist Life Dates: (1917 - 2009)
Object Creation Date: circa 1950
Accession Number: 2012/2.14.2
Medium and Support: vintage dye transfer print on paper
relevance: rank 3.88087
Secondary Keywords: buildings and the land; cultural landscapes; cultural landscapes by location or context; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; plants; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; wilderness; woody plants

Trout-Lily (Erythoronium americanum), from "Woodland Portraits"; Jeannette Klute

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Title: Trout-Lily (Erythoronium americanum), from "Woodland Portraits"
Artist: Jeannette Klute
Physical Description: A lone orange flower, a trout-lily, blooming among other lily shoots nest to a tree trunk in the forest.
Artist Life Dates: (1917 - 2009)
Object Creation Date: circa 1950
Accession Number: 2012/2.14.3
Medium and Support: vintage dye transfer print on paper
relevance: rank 3.88087
Secondary Keywords: buildings and the land; cultural landscapes; cultural landscapes by location or context; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; plants; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; wilderness; woody plants

Syamatara; Artist Unknown, India, Northeastern India

Title: Syamatara
Artist: Artist Unknown, India, Northeastern India
Century: 12th century
Object Creation Date: 12th century
Accession Number: 1977/2.2
Medium and Support: black chlorite (stone)
relevance: rank 3.87264
Secondary Keywords: buildings and the land; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; people; people (agents); people and culture; people by state or condition; plants; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; woody plants

Roses and Flowers in a Glass; Henri Fantin-Latour

Title: Roses and Flowers in a Glass
Artist: Henri Fantin-Latour
Physical Description: This painting depicts a glass vase with roses, phlox, and other flowers standing on a table. One pink rose lies next to the vase on the table; the background is an undifferentiated background of brown/tan.
Artist Life Dates: 1836-1904
Century: 19th-20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1870-1890
Accession Number: 1955/1.76
Medium and Support: oil on canvas
relevance: rank 3.84614
Secondary Keywords: buildings and the land; containers; containers by form; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; objects; objects we use; plants; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; vessels; woody plants

Flowers and Girl; Nakayama Tadashi

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Title: Flowers and Girl
Artist: Nakayama Tadashi
Physical Description: The girl on the left is facing the big red and purple flower to the right.
Artist Life Dates: born 1927
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1974
Accession Number: 2011/2.54
Medium and Support: color woodblock print on paper
relevance: rank 3.84614
Secondary Keywords: buildings and the land; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; people; people (agents); people and culture; people by gender; plants; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; woody plants

Standing Woman with Corsage, Striped Background; Mike Disfarmer

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Title: Standing Woman with Corsage, Striped Background
Artist: Mike Disfarmer
Physical Description: Young woman standing in a party dress, next to a striped wall. She is wearing a corsage.
Artist Life Dates: American, 1884 - 1959
Object Creation Date: circa 1940
Accession Number: 2012/2.115
Medium and Support: vintage gelatin silver print on paper
relevance: rank 3.84614
Secondary Keywords: buildings and the land; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; people; people (agents); people and culture; people by gender; plants; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; woody plants

Nagoya-style Obi with wax-resist overall pattern of crackled pink-on-white, interrupted by wax-resist and embroidered designs of colorful tropical orchids; Minagawa Gekka

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Title: Nagoya-style Obi with wax-resist overall pattern of crackled pink-on-white, interrupted by wax-resist and embroidered designs of colorful tropical orchids
Artist: Minagawa Gekka
Physical Description: The obi is made of satin damask silk woven with “flower in tortoise-shell” patterns. “Cracked ice” pattern in red is dyed with wax-resist technique. Orchid flowers, leaves, ginger leaves, and ferns are hand painted in white, yellow, black, red, and green. Silver threads are embroidered in the rim of orchid flowers and other plants; more colored metallic and velvet threads are applied. The “cracked ice” patterns are broader adjacent to plants and red dye outlines them; that suggests that the artist designed flowers and foliage before the wax-resist application. The plant designs are located on two parts of the obi; when wearing, one will appear in front, and other will appear on the back bow.
Artist Life Dates: 1892-1987
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: mid 20th century
Accession Number: 2005/1.326
Medium and Support: satin damask silk with wax-resist pattern, hand-painted designs, and embroidery
relevance: rank 3.84457
Secondary Keywords: accessories worn at the waist or below; buildings and the land; costume; costume accessories; costume accessories worn; costume by form; descriptors; flowers (plants); herbaceous plants; image-making processes and techniques; landscapes (environments); main garments; natural landscapes; needleworking; needleworking and needleworking techniques; nonwoody plants; objects we use; photographic processes; photography and photographic processes and techniques; plants; processes and techniques; processes and techniques by material; processes and techniques by specific type; salted paper processes; settlements and landscapes; textile processes and techniques; textile working processes and techniques; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; woody plants

Kimono; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title: Kimono
Artist: Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description: Purple silk damask with hitome kanoko floral design in graduated scale, from small at collar to large at hem. Lining is plain white silk at the top, the lower third and sleeve ends are purple.
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1960-1979
Accession Number: 2005/1.360
Medium and Support: purple silk with tie dye floral design
relevance: rank 3.84269
Secondary Keywords: buildings and the land; costume; costume by form; descriptors; flowers (plants); herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); main garments; natural landscapes; objects we use; plants; processes and techniques; processes and techniques by material; processes and techniques by specific type; resist dyeing; settlements and landscapes; textile dyeing processes and techniques; textile finishing processes and techniques; textile processes and techniques; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; woody plants

Beech and Red Maple Leaves, from "Woodland Portraits"; Jeannette Klute

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Title: Beech and Red Maple Leaves, from "Woodland Portraits"
Artist: Jeannette Klute
Physical Description: A close-up image of a cluster of dried beech leaves with one red maple leaf on top at the base of a mossy tree.
Artist Life Dates: (1917 - 2009)
Object Creation Date: circa 1950
Accession Number: 2012/2.14.9
Medium and Support: vintage dye transfer print on paper
relevance: rank 3.84141
Secondary Keywords: animal material; biological material; buildings and the land; descriptors; landscapes (environments); materials; materials by origin; natural landscapes; nonwoody plants; plant material; plants; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; woody plants

Moon Over Cypress; Italo Scanga

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Title: Moon Over Cypress
Artist: Italo Scanga
Physical Description: This is a colorful abstract print with geometric shapes in blue, yellow, green and red outlined in black. There are also three white areas with black line drawings that depict a plant in a flower pot and two cypress trees in the bottom section and a landscape with mountains and a yellow moon in the upper right portion.
Artist Life Dates: Born 1932
Object Creation Date: 1989
Accession Number: 2010/2.40
Medium and Support: lithograph on cream Rives BFK
relevance: rank 3.83181
Secondary Keywords: associated concepts; buildings and the land; descriptors; design elements; earth sciences concepts; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); motifs; natural landscapes; people and culture; physical sciences concepts; plants; scientific concepts; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; woody plants

Glass snuff bottle; Artist Unknown, China

Title: Glass snuff bottle
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Century: 18th-19th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1790-1880
Accession Number: 1980/2.141
Medium and Support: glass
relevance: rank 3.82329
Secondary Keywords: buildings and the land; containers; containers by function or context; containers for personal use; containers for smoking and tobacco use; descriptors; glass and glassmaking mixtures; herbaceous plants; inorganic material; landscapes (environments); materials; materials by composition; natural landscapes; objects we use; plants; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; woody plants

Hagi ware flower vase; Miwa Jusetsu

Title: Hagi ware flower vase
Artist: Miwa Jusetsu
Physical Description: It is a vertically long, rectangular shaped vase. The body is slightly tilted; its four corners are shaved from the top to the bottom. The clay color is orange-yellow; the body is glazed with porous, milky white ash glaze. The bottom edge of the body and the bottom are unglazed. It has no foot.
Artist Life Dates: born 1910
Century: Mid-20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1960
Accession Number: 1963/2.65
Medium and Support: stoneware with feldspar and ash glaze
relevance: rank 3.82085
Secondary Keywords: buildings and the land; ceramics; containers; containers by form; descriptors; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; object genres; object genres by material; objects we use; plants; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; vessels; woody plants

Rose; Albert G. Richards

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Title: Rose
Artist: Albert G. Richards
Physical Description: A white background and x-ray image of a rose from the side with stem and small set of three leaves.
Artist Life Dates: 1917-2008
Object Creation Date: 1990
Accession Number: 2013/2.15
Medium and Support: radiograph on paper
relevance: rank 3.81023
Secondary Keywords: color; buildings and the land; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; objects we use; photographs; photographs by form; plants; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; visual works; visual works by medium or technique; woody plants

Poppylove; Bela T. Kalman

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Title: Poppylove
Artist: Bela T. Kalman
Physical Description: A color photograph of four poppies positioned above one another for a vertically-oriented rectangular frame.
Artist Life Dates: (1921 - 2011)
Object Creation Date: 1994
Accession Number: 2012/1.233
Medium and Support: color photograph on paper
relevance: rank 3.81023
Secondary Keywords: color; buildings and the land; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; objects we use; photographs; photographs by form; plants; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; visual works; visual works by medium or technique; woody plants

Gladolia Bouquet; Robert Wilbert

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Title: Gladolia Bouquet
Artist: Robert Wilbert
Physical Description: A pencil drawing of a vase containing a bouquet of flowers. The flowers appear to be a mix of lillies and irises.
Artist Life Dates: born 1929
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1973
Accession Number: 2010/2.54
Medium and Support: pencil on paper
relevance: rank 3.81023
Secondary Keywords: buildings and the land; containers; containers by form; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; objects we use; plants; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; vessels; visual works; visual works by subject type; woody plants

Daffodil; Albert G. Richards

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Title: Daffodil
Artist: Albert G. Richards
Physical Description: A white background and x-ray image of a daffodil and part of the stem with a small leaf.
Artist Life Dates: 1917-2008
Object Creation Date: 1996
Accession Number: 2013/2.17
Medium and Support: radiograph on paper
relevance: rank 3.81023
Secondary Keywords: color; buildings and the land; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; objects we use; photographs; photographs by form; plants; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; visual works; visual works by medium or technique; woody plants

Fringed Gentian (Gentiana crinita), from "Woodland Portraits"; Jeannette Klute

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Title: Fringed Gentian (Gentiana crinita), from "Woodland Portraits"
Artist: Jeannette Klute
Physical Description: A close-up image of a cluster of light purple flowers, three fully bloomed, against a dark out of focus background.
Artist Life Dates: (1917 - 2009)
Object Creation Date: circa 1950
Accession Number: 2012/2.14.8
Medium and Support: vintage dye transfer print on paper
relevance: rank 3.81023
Secondary Keywords: buildings and the land; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; objects we use; photographs; photographs by form; plants; positives; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; visual works; visual works by medium or technique; woody plants

Lilly-Solar; Albert G. Richards

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Title: Lilly-Solar
Artist: Albert G. Richards
Physical Description: Black background and up-close view of a lily.
Artist Life Dates: 1917-2008
Object Creation Date: 1996
Accession Number: 2013/2.12
Medium and Support: radiograph on paper
relevance: rank 3.81023
Secondary Keywords: color; buildings and the land; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; objects we use; photographs; photographs by form; plants; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; visual works; visual works by medium or technique; woody plants

Jack in the Pulpit; Albert G. Richards

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Title: Jack in the Pulpit
Artist: Albert G. Richards
Physical Description: A white background with x-ray image of two Jack in the Pulpit flowers and part of their stems side by side.
Artist Life Dates: 1917-2008
Object Creation Date: 1996
Accession Number: 2013/2.14
Medium and Support: radiograph on paper
relevance: rank 3.81023
Secondary Keywords: color; buildings and the land; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; objects we use; photographs; photographs by form; plants; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; visual works; visual works by medium or technique; woody plants

Rose - Top View; Albert G. Richards

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Title: Rose - Top View
Artist: Albert G. Richards
Physical Description: A white background and x-ray top view of a rose.
Artist Life Dates: 1917-2008
Object Creation Date: 1996
Accession Number: 2013/2.16
Medium and Support: radiograph on paper
relevance: rank 3.81023
Secondary Keywords: color; buildings and the land; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; objects we use; photographs; photographs by form; plants; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; visual works; visual works by medium or technique; woody plants

Shigaraki Ware Flower Vase; Takahashi Rakusai III

Title: Shigaraki Ware Flower Vase
Artist: Takahashi Rakusai III
Physical Description: The vase uses Shigaraki clay and the wood-firing process. The deformities and imperfections are intentional, and in Iga style. It has a lopsided lip edge at the top, with a deep indentation circling the vase just below it. The texture of this piece is splotchy and ridged, and the colors are earth tones, ranging from tans to dark, forest greens.
Artist Life Dates: 1898-1976
Century: Mid-20th century
Object Creation Date: 1960-1963
Accession Number: 1963/2.77
Medium and Support: stoneware with natural ash glaze
relevance: rank 3.81023
Secondary Keywords: buildings and the land; containers; containers by form; descriptors; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; object genres; object genres by material; objects we use; plants; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; vessels; woody plants

Iris-German; Albert G. Richards

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Title: Iris-German
Artist: Albert G. Richards
Physical Description: A white background with x-ray image of an iris flower and part of the stem.
Artist Life Dates: 1917-2008
Object Creation Date: 1990-2000
Accession Number: 2013/2.13
Medium and Support: radiograph on paper
relevance: rank 3.81023
Secondary Keywords: color; buildings and the land; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; objects we use; photographs; photographs by form; plants; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; visual works; visual works by medium or technique; woody plants

Star Tulip; Richard Dokas

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Title: Star Tulip
Artist: Richard Dokas
Physical Description: Black background, close-up of a star tulip.
Artist Life Dates: b. 1945
Accession Number: 2013/1.243
Medium and Support: gelatin silver print on paper
relevance: rank 3.79549
Secondary Keywords: buildings and the land; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; objects we use; photographs; photographs by form; plants; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; visual works; visual works by medium or technique; woody plants

Tree, Levisham; Dick Arentz

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Title: Tree, Levisham
Artist: Dick Arentz
Physical Description: A lone flowering tree in a grassy scene, black background. The branches of the tree expand to either edge of the image and the ground appears to be slightly curved.
Artist Life Dates: (Detroit, Michigan, 1935 - )
Object Creation Date: 1978
Accession Number: 2012/1.234
Medium and Support: gelatin silver print on paper
relevance: rank 3.79549
Secondary Keywords: associated concepts; buildings and the land; earth sciences concepts; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; people and culture; physical sciences concepts; plants; scientific concepts; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; woody plants

The Bendiction; Kay Denton

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Title: The Bendiction
Artist: Kay Denton
Physical Description: A girl wearing only underwear and flowers around her neck. Her head is down and she is standing next to a pine tree. On the other side of her is a cluster of planted flowers.
Artist Life Dates: b. 1939
Object Creation Date: 1998; printed 2000
Accession Number: 2013/2.117
Medium and Support: toned gelatin silver print on paper
relevance: rank 3.79549
Secondary Keywords: associated concepts; buildings and the land; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; people; people (agents); people and culture; people by family relationship; philosophical concepts; plants; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; woody plants

Tôto Meisho Series: Flower-viewing at Asukayama; Andô Hiroshige

Title: Tôto Meisho Series: Flower-viewing at Asukayama
Artist: Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description: Landscape with water and mount Fuji in the background. People are wandering on the green grassland, having picnics, and enjoying the pleasant weather and the beauty of cherry blossoms.
Artist Life Dates: 1797-1858
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1833-1843
Accession Number: 1948/1.141
Medium and Support: color woodblock print on paper
relevance: rank 3.79293
Secondary Keywords: associated concepts; buildings and the land; deciduous trees; earth sciences concepts; herbaceous plants; natural landscapes; people and culture; physical sciences concepts; plants; scientific concepts; seasons; settlements and landscapes; trees by leaf life; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; woody plants

"Martin Bros." London, 296.S patt. 4-sided inkwell, pot liner, bird, blue & gray stone ware, flowers on panels; Artist Unknown

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Title: "Martin Bros." London, 296.S patt. 4-sided inkwell, pot liner, bird, blue & gray stone ware, flowers on panels
Artist: Artist Unknown
Physical Description: A square ceramic inkwell with a motif of a bird on a branch on one side and a motif of flowers on the other. The base of the inkwell is beige and the pictures are green and black.
Object Creation Date: 1875-1975
Accession Number: 2010/1.245
Medium and Support: ceramic
relevance: rank 3.78026
Secondary Keywords: animals and creatures; buildings and the land; containers; containers by function or context; containers for writing equipment; descriptors; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; object genres; object genres by material; objects we use; plants; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; woody plants

Taiyo no hana (Sunflower); Nakayama Tadashi

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Title: Taiyo no hana (Sunflower)
Artist: Nakayama Tadashi
Physical Description: There is a girl on the right facing left, and there are two huge sunflowers on the left and in the background.
Artist Life Dates: born 1927
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1976
Accession Number: 2011/2.35
Medium and Support: color woodblock print on paper
relevance: rank 3.77600
Secondary Keywords: buildings and the land; flowers; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; people; people (agents); people and culture; people by gender; plants; settlements and landscapes; the natural world; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; woody plants

Incense Container in the Shape of a Flower; Kôyama Kiyoko

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Title: Incense Container in the Shape of a Flower
Artist: Kôyama Kiyoko
Physical Description: Flower shaped incesnse container consisting of two halves, which open horizontally, and fit together very precisely. Decorated with ash glaze, which gives the pottery a deep red color, deeper on the top and slightly lighter on rest of the container, with black as an accent color primarily on two sides of the container in a line going from the top of the piece to the bottom. The top of the container is very dramatically textured is a symetrical series of ridges which create the petals and shape of the flower.
Artist Life Dates: born 1936
Object Creation Date: circa 2000
Accession Number: 2010/1.220
Medium and Support: stoneware with natural ash glaze
relevance: rank 3.77140
Secondary Keywords: buildings and the land; containers; containers by function or context; descriptors; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; object genres; object genres by material; objects we use; plants; pottery (object genre); settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; woody plants

Incense Container in the Shape of a Flower; Kôyama Kiyoko

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Title: Incense Container in the Shape of a Flower
Artist: Kôyama Kiyoko
Physical Description: Flower shaped incense container consisting of two halves, which open horizontally. The top of the container has a subtle flower pattern that compliments the shape of the container and appears to have been stamped on the top. The color is a dark red on the very top of the container, with the color transitioning to a lighter reddish orange for the rest of the container.
Artist Life Dates: born 1936
Object Creation Date: circa 2000
Accession Number: 2010/1.219
Medium and Support: stoneware with natural ash glaze
relevance: rank 3.77140
Secondary Keywords: buildings and the land; containers; containers by function or context; descriptors; herbaceous plants; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; object genres; object genres by material; objects we use; plants; pottery (object genre); settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; woody plants

Orchid and Colophon; Shitao (Shih-t'ao); Attributed to

Title: Orchid and Colophon
Artist: Shitao (Shih-t'ao)
Physical Description: The painting depicts an orchid on the left, with calligraphical texts on the right-hand half. Paper is faded, and ink is black.
Artist Life Dates: 1642-1707
Century: 17th-18th century
Object Creation Date: 1644-1707
Accession Number: 1955/2.12
Medium and Support: ink on paper
relevance: rank 3.76234
Secondary Keywords: buildings and the land; descriptors; flowers (plants); herbaceous plants; image-making processes and techniques; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; processes and techniques; processes and techniques by specific type; settlements and landscapes; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; woody plants; writing (processes)

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