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Pitcher with globular body, short spout, and zoomorphic handle; Artist Unknown, China

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 4.73527
Secondary Keywords
containers
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object genres by material
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vessels

Bowl with calcified green lead glaze; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Bowl with calcified green lead glaze
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Object Creation Date
206 BCE - 220 CE
Accession Number
1974/1.173
Medium and Support
earthenware with green lead glaze
relevance
rank 4.73527
Secondary Keywords
containers
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vessels

Ceramic Vase; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title
Ceramic Vase
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
The vase is black with a silver design. The neck of the vase is long and extends from a portion that is cinched up from the bottom.
Accession Number
2012/1.265
Medium and Support
glazed ceramic
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rank 4.73527
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containers
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vessels

Oil Container; Artist Unknown Taiwan

Title
Oil Container
Artist
Artist Unknown Taiwan
Physical Description
Black ceramic jar with a spout and a series of loops around the neck through which a cord could be threaded to secure a cover; decorated around the middle with a geometric pattern and striations.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2006/2.39
Medium and Support
Stoneware with iron glaze
relevance
rank 4.73527
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containers
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objects we use
vessels

Tea Bowl, ido chawan type; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title
Tea Bowl, ido chawan type
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
This rustic looking bowl has a circular base from which the rounded shape of the bowl extends. The clear glaze reveals the brown and black tones of the materials.
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
17th century
Accession Number
1954/1.539
Medium and Support
stoneware with clear glaze
relevance
rank 4.73527
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containers
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vessels

Small Bowl with Two Small Loop Handles; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Small Bowl with Two Small Loop Handles
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
3rd-4th century
Object Creation Date
165-316
Accession Number
UA2005.155
Medium and Support
stoneware with pale green glaze
relevance
rank 4.73527
Secondary Keywords
containers
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vessels

Large Ovoid Jar; Artist Unknown, Korea

Title
Large Ovoid Jar
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Large porcelain jar with course ovoid body, cylindrical foot, flared mouth and colorless glaze.
Century
Late 19th century
Object Creation Date
late 19th century
Accession Number
2004/1.288
Medium and Support
porcelain with colorless glaze
relevance
rank 4.71766
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by form
descriptors
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object genres by material
objects we use
pottery (object genre)
stoneware
vessels

Buncheong bowl with incised and stamped patterns inlaid with white slip; Artist Unknown, Korea

Title
Buncheong bowl with incised and stamped patterns inlaid with white slip
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
It has a relatively wide mouth for its height and slightly surving sides. The glaze was degraded. It was incised with arabesque design and inlaid with white slip.
Century
15th-16th century
Object Creation Date
15th century - 16th century
Accession Number
1969/1.99
Medium and Support
stoneware with white slip
relevance
rank 4.71766
Secondary Keywords
ceramics
containers
containers by form
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pottery (object genre)
vessels

Cinerary Urn or Reliquary with stamped "fish scale" designs; Artist Unknown, Korea

Title
Cinerary Urn or Reliquary with stamped "fish scale" designs
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
This stoneware vessel consists of a bowl and lid. The curved hemispheric lid has a ring-shaped knob in the center and is decorated a lot of dot line design. The hemispheric bowl stands on the low foot with a flat base. This part is also decorated with stamped design.
Century
late 7th-8th century
Object Creation Date
late 7th century - 8th century
Accession Number
2004/1.204A&B
Medium and Support
stoneware
relevance
rank 4.71766
Secondary Keywords
ceramics
containers
containers by form
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object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
pottery (object genre)
vessels

Double-Gourd Ewer with Lid; Artist Unknown, Korea

Title
Double-Gourd Ewer with Lid
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Stoneware ewer with celadon glaze in the shape of a calabash, or double-gourd. The handle mimics the tendrils of the gourd. A long, thin spout curves slightly outward from the rounded base, and a small lid crested by a tendril-like loop covers an opening at the top of the ewer.
Century
13th century
Object Creation Date
13th century
Accession Number
2004/1.227A&B
Medium and Support
stoneware with celadon glaze
relevance
rank 4.71766
Secondary Keywords
ceramics
containers
containers by form
descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
pottery (object genre)
vessels

Narrow-necked vase with crackled celadon glaze; Seifû Yohei III

Title
Narrow-necked vase with crackled celadon glaze
Artist
Seifû Yohei III
Artist Life Dates
1854-1914
Century
Late 19th-early 20th century
Object Creation Date
1880s-1914
Accession Number
1954/1.510
Medium and Support
stoneware with celadon glaze
relevance
rank 4.71766
Secondary Keywords
ceramics
containers
containers by form
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object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
pottery (object genre)
vessels

Buncheong ware bowl with brushed 'hakame' design; Artist Unknown, Korea

Title
Buncheong ware bowl with brushed 'hakame' design
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
It has a flared mouth. The side is tapering gently down to the base. It was brushed with white slip interior and outerior sides.
Century
16th century
Object Creation Date
16th century
Accession Number
1972/2.76
Medium and Support
stoneware with brushed white slip under celadon glaze
relevance
rank 4.71766
Secondary Keywords
ceramics
containers
containers by form
descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
pottery (object genre)
vessels

Deep Bowl; Artist Unknown, Korea

Title
Deep Bowl
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Deep porcelain bowl with wide foot, fine body, and colorless glaze.
Century
15th century
Object Creation Date
15th century
Accession Number
2004/1.265
Medium and Support
porcelain with colorless glaze
relevance
rank 4.71766
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by form
descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
pottery (object genre)
stoneware
vessels

Shallow footed bowl; Artist Unknown, Korea

Title
Shallow footed bowl
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
It has a slightly outward flared rim and lightly curved sides. It doesn't seem to be Korean ceramics judging from the shape and glaze.
Century
19th century?
Object Creation Date
19th century (?)
Accession Number
1972/1.154
Medium and Support
Stoneware with celadon glaze
relevance
rank 4.71766
Secondary Keywords
ceramics
containers
containers by form
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object genres by material
objects we use
pottery (object genre)
vessels

Bowl with carved lotus pattern; Artist Unknown, Korea

Title
Bowl with carved lotus pattern
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
It has a wall gently curving from the mouth toward the bottom before angeling in sharply close to the foot. There is a lotus petal on exterior. The color is brown.
Century
12th century
Object Creation Date
12th century
Accession Number
1972/2.78
Medium and Support
Stoneware with olive brown crackled celadon glaze
relevance
rank 4.71766
Secondary Keywords
ceramics
containers
containers by form
descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
pottery (object genre)
vessels

Beaker with mottled green drip glaze; Kiln Unknown, Vietnam

Title
Beaker with mottled green drip glaze
Artist
Kiln Unknown, Vietnam
Physical Description
A finely potted deep stoneware beaker with a rounded bottom and a mottled, dark green glaze. The attractive glaze effect is achieved by applying small dots of a wax over the entire surface of the vessel, and then pouring the glaze from the top down. Unglazed ring interior is the result from a clay ring to separate one pot from another in firing.
Century
16th century
Object Creation Date
16th century
Accession Number
1991/1.96
Medium and Support
stoneware with a mottled, dripped green glaze
relevance
rank 4.71766
Secondary Keywords
ceramics
containers
containers by form
descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
pottery (object genre)
vessels

Black Pottery Tripod Jar; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Black Pottery Tripod Jar
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Li tripod beaker, with a cylindrical body flares out at the rim, and expands organically in its lower half to rest on three udder-shaped legs. It appears to have been dipped into black slip and burnished to produce a smooth, shiny surface.
Object Creation Date
2200 BCE - 1600 BCE
Accession Number
2003/2.22
Medium and Support
grey earthenware
relevance
rank 4.71766
Secondary Keywords
ceramics
containers
containers by form
descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
pottery (object genre)
vessels

Bowl; Artist Unknown, Korea

Title
Bowl
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
It flares out widely at the rim, then back in. Its sides, otherwise almost straight, taper to the base. There is no decorated.
Century
12th century
Object Creation Date
12th century
Accession Number
1979/2.84
Medium and Support
Stoneware with celadon glaze
relevance
rank 4.71766
Secondary Keywords
ceramics
containers
containers by form
descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
pottery (object genre)
vessels

Satsuma Urn; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title
Satsuma Urn
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
A bronze colored porcelain urn. Includes images on each side.
Century
Late 19th century
Object Creation Date
late 19th century
Accession Number
2011/1.76
Medium and Support
porcelain with polychrome decoration
relevance
rank 4.71766
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by form
descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
pottery (object genre)
stoneware
vessels

Small bowl; Artist Unknown, Korea

Title
Small bowl
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Small porcelain bowl with thick vessel walls, somewhat coarse exterior, and bluish glaze.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1987/1.308
Medium and Support
porcelain with bluish glaze
relevance
rank 4.71766
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by form
descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
pottery (object genre)
stoneware
vessels

Buncheong ware bowl with brushed 'hakame' design; Artist Unknown, Korea

Title
Buncheong ware bowl with brushed 'hakame' design
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
It has large-mouth and the wall slants toward the bottom in an almost straight line. It was deformed during firing.
Century
15th-16th century
Object Creation Date
15th century - 16th century
Accession Number
1972/2.77
Medium and Support
stoneware with brushed white slip under celadon glaze
relevance
rank 4.71766
Secondary Keywords
ceramics
containers
containers by form
descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
pottery (object genre)
vessels

Cup; Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba

Title
Cup
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
late 19th century
Accession Number
1984/2.31
Medium and Support
wood
relevance
rank 4.71241
Secondary Keywords
african
african styles by region
central and equatorial african styles
central democratic republic of congo styles
containers
containers by function or context
containers for serving and consuming food
culinary containers
descriptors
drinking vessels
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
people and culture
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
vessels
vessels for serving and consuming food
western democratic republic of congo styles

Lian (covered cylindrical container) with bear-shaped feet; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Lian (covered cylindrical container) with bear-shaped feet
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
2nd century
Object Creation Date
1st century - 2nd century
Accession Number
1993/1.56.1-2
Medium and Support
earthenware, red, with green lead glaze
relevance
rank 4.68966
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
containers
containers by form
legs
lower body
mammals
objects we use
the human body

Mother-of-pearl inlayed lacquer tray with geometric designs; Artist Unknown, Thailand

Title
Mother-of-pearl inlayed lacquer tray with geometric designs
Artist
Artist Unknown, Thailand
Physical Description
A square shaped, wood tray with curved corners tray. The interior is red lacquered, and the exterior is coated with black lacquer with mother-of-pearl inlays in geometric shapes.
Century
Late 19th-early 20th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
2005/1.468
Medium and Support
lacquered wood with mother-of-pearl inlay
relevance
rank 4.68966
Secondary Keywords
applied decoration
containers
containers by form
descriptors
design elements
fruit
materials
materials by origin
motifs
nut (plant material)
objects we use
plant material

Tankard with Lid and scenes of Judith, Lucretia, and Venus; Artist Unknown, Germany

Title
Tankard with Lid and scenes of Judith, Lucretia, and Venus
Artist
Artist Unknown, Germany
Physical Description
The body of the tankard is decorated with two narrow bands of gilded abstract vegetal ornament around the neck and base, separated by a wider band that features three repoussé medallions alternating with three bosses. Each medallion depicts a standing nude female: one of the nudes appears in an interior holding a dagger to her chest; another holds a sword and a man's head and stands beside a female companion; the third holds an elongated arrow with a blindfolded cupid at her feet. The cast handle consists of a clawed bird's foot grasping a ball at the base, followed by a satyr mask, a bound female nude, and, surmounting the handle, the bust of a warrior. The lid, a later addition, bears a wreath with a series of initials and the date 1639.
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
1600-1639
Accession Number
1966/2.18
Medium and Support
repoussé and engraved silver, partially gilded
relevance
rank 4.68406
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
containers
containers by function or context
containers for serving and consuming food
culinary containers
descriptors
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events
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metal decorating techniques
metalwork
metalworking
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objects we use
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vessels for serving and consuming food

Large Jar; Kôyama Kiyoko

Title
Large Jar
Artist
Kôyama Kiyoko
Physical Description
This large jar is ovular in shape, with four lines carved across its horizontal axis periodically. The jar shape turns inward from the third line from the bottom. where the fourth line serves as the base of the neck of the jar opening. The natural ash glaze is not applied evenly, but looks as ip it dripped down the sides of the jar in some areas.
Artist Life Dates
born 1936
Object Creation Date
circa 2000
Accession Number
2010/1.212
Medium and Support
stoneware with natural ash glaze
relevance
rank 4.68008
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by form
descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
pottery (object genre)
vessels

Tea Bowl; Artist Unknown, Korea

Title
Tea Bowl
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Stoneware tea bowl with celadon glaze.
Century
10th century
Object Creation Date
10th century
Accession Number
2004/1.217
Medium and Support
stoneware with celadon glaze
relevance
rank 4.68008
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by form
descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
pottery (object genre)
vessels

Large Bowl (raibachi); Okuda Eizan

Title
Large Bowl (raibachi)
Artist
Okuda Eizan
Physical Description
Large bowl with wide and asymmetrical rim and natural ash glaze. The bowl appears to be orange on the outside, and multi-colored on the inside.
Artist Life Dates
born 1944
Object Creation Date
2005
Accession Number
2010/1.209
Medium and Support
stoneware with natural ash glaze
relevance
rank 4.68008
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by form
descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
pottery (object genre)
vessels

Tea Bowl with Incised Line; Artist Unknown, Korea

Title
Tea Bowl with Incised Line
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Stoneware tea bowl with celadon glaze and line incised horizontally below the rim.
Century
10th century
Object Creation Date
10th century
Accession Number
2004/1.216
Medium and Support
stoneware with celadon glaze
relevance
rank 4.68008
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by form
descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
pottery (object genre)
vessels

Tea Bowl with Hakame Design; Artist Unknown, Korea

Title
Tea Bowl with Hakame Design
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Stoneware tea bowl with slightly flaring lip, white slip hakame design and colorless glaze.
Century
15th century
Object Creation Date
15th century
Accession Number
2004/1.271
Medium and Support
stoneware with white brushed slip under colorless glaze
relevance
rank 4.68008
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by form
descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
pottery (object genre)
vessels

Bottle with Stamped Flower and Bead Designs; Artist Unknown, Korea

Title
Bottle with Stamped Flower and Bead Designs
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Stoneware bottle with a squat body, cylindrical neck, flared rim and natural ash glaze. A band stretches along the base of the neck demarcated by two outside lines, and a stamped row of stylized flowers centered in between them. Below the band the body of the bottle dramatically begins to curve outward. Along the body are a series of vertical comb-punched radiating lines.
Century
7th-8th century
Object Creation Date
7th century - 8th century
Accession Number
2004/1.194
Medium and Support
stoneware with traces of natural ash glaze
relevance
rank 4.68008
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by form
descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
pottery (object genre)
vessels

Wide-mouthed storage jar with bands of incised decor and ring handles; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Wide-mouthed storage jar with bands of incised decor and ring handles
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Wide-mouthed stoneware jar with bands of incised rib-pattern decoration and two ring handles and light coating of olive glaze.
Century
6th-4th century BCE
Object Creation Date
6th century BCE - 4th century BCE
Accession Number
1993/1.93
Medium and Support
Stoneware with carved and stamped decoration under olive green glaze
relevance
rank 4.68008
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by form
descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
pottery (object genre)
vessels

Incense Container in the Shape of a Raccoon Dog; Kôyama Kiyoko

Title
Incense Container in the Shape of a Raccoon Dog
Artist
Kôyama Kiyoko
Physical Description
Incense containter in the shape of a raccoon dog (tanuki). The animal is sitting upright, and the opening of the container is horizontal along a split at its belly button. The incense container is colored white, grayish blue, and reddish orange, with the last color mostly on the stomach of the figure.
Artist Life Dates
born 1936
Object Creation Date
circa 2000
Accession Number
2010/1.217
Medium and Support
stoneware with natural ash glaze
relevance
rank 4.68008
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
pottery (object genre)

Five-linked jar; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Five-linked jar
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
High-footed ceramic pot with one large central hu-shaped pot and four smaller hu-shaped pouts that encircle it. The upper and lower body of the main pot is decorated with bands of incised “bowstrings” decoration.
Century
1st-3rd century
Object Creation Date
1st century - 3rd century
Accession Number
1993/1.99
Medium and Support
stoneware with ash glaze on shoulder
relevance
rank 4.68008
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by form
descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
pottery (object genre)
vessels

Vase; Kôyama Kiyoko

Title
Vase
Artist
Kôyama Kiyoko
Physical Description
The exterior of this three-sided triangular based vase is decorated with lines that curve together from one edge of the vase to the next. The ash glaze creates a greenish brown color, which pools and creates darker tones in some areas. The edges are not straight, but rough and bumpy.
Artist Life Dates
born 1936
Object Creation Date
circa 2000
Accession Number
2010/1.211
Medium and Support
stoneware with natural ash glaze
relevance
rank 4.68008
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by form
descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
pottery (object genre)
vessels

Round-Bottomed Jar; Artist Unknown, Korea

Title
Round-Bottomed Jar
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Jar with a round base, short neck and flaring mouth. Fabric imprints and gently indented lines stretch across the round body of the jar.
Century
3rd-4th century
Object Creation Date
3rd century - 4th century
Accession Number
2004/1.163
Medium and Support
unglazed earthenware with impressed decoration
relevance
rank 4.68008
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by form
descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
pottery (object genre)
vessels

Bizen ware vase; Kaneshige Tôyô

Title
Bizen ware vase
Artist
Kaneshige Tôyô
Physical Description
This is a tall, cylindrical vase, slightly bulged at the middle. There are multiple incised lines around the neck and the bottom. The middle part has several vertical incision marks. The bottom is flat. It has a brown body, unglazed, with grayish ash glaze marks.
Artist Life Dates
1896-1967
Century
Mid-20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1960
Accession Number
1967/2.7
Medium and Support
stoneware
relevance
rank 4.67138
Secondary Keywords
ceremonies
containers
containers by form
cultural ceremonies
descriptors
events
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
people and culture
vessels

Plundering of a Farm, No. 5 from 'Les Grandes Misères de la Guerre'; Jacques Callot

Title
Plundering of a Farm, No. 5 from 'Les Grandes Misères de la Guerre'
Artist
Jacques Callot
Artist Life Dates
1592/3-1635
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
1633
Accession Number
1972/2.358
Medium and Support
etching on paper
relevance
rank 4.67138
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by form
equipment
equipment by process
genres
hanging
how we live
objects
objects we use
people and occupations
supporting equipment
tools and equipment
vessels

Blue-and-white jar with pomegranate design; Kondô Yûzô

Title
Blue-and-white jar with pomegranate design
Artist
Kondô Yûzô
Physical Description
It is a medium size porcelain vase with pomegranate design in blue underglaze. The body is round with gentle shoulders; the mouth is wide and the neck is short and slightly inward. It has no foot. The pomegranate fruit and leaves are quickly executed with broad brush around the shoulder and the middle of the body. There is a band of a single line around the mouth and another around near the bottom. There is the artist’s signature “yû” on the eye. There is no foot but unglazed ring around the bottom; the eye is glazed.
Artist Life Dates
1902 - 1985
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1960
Accession Number
1963/2.78
Medium and Support
Porcelain with blue underglaze painting
relevance
rank 4.65046
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by form
descriptors
food
fruit
materials
materials by function
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
vessels

Doctor Syntax Made Free of the Cellar, from "The Tour of Doctor Syntax in Search of the Pictureque", a poem by William Combe, no plate number; Thomas Rowlandson

Title
Doctor Syntax Made Free of the Cellar, from "The Tour of Doctor Syntax in Search of the Pictureque", a poem by William Combe, no plate number
Artist
Thomas Rowlandson
Artist Life Dates
1756-1827
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1813
Accession Number
1976/2.150
Medium and Support
hand-colored etching and aquatint on paper
relevance
rank 4.65046
Secondary Keywords
architecture
containers
containers by form
descriptors
forming
objects
objects we use
people and occupations
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type

Watercarrier; Artist Unknown, India

Title
Watercarrier
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Physical Description
A standing figure of a watercarrier holding a bag on his left hand side. His right arm appears to be no longer part of the sculpture. He appears to be weighed down to the one side and his body is tilted. He is wearing a skirt and a turban.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
2012/2.164
Medium and Support
terracotta
relevance
rank 4.65046
Secondary Keywords
containers
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Blue-and-white ring-form water dropper with landscape design; Artist Unknown, Korea

Title
Blue-and-white ring-form water dropper with landscape design
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
2004/1.292
Medium and Support
porcelain with blue underglaze painting
relevance
rank 4.64866
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by form
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Blue-and-white covered box with landscape scene on lid; Kiln Unknown, Vietnam

Title
Blue-and-white covered box with landscape scene on lid
Artist
Kiln Unknown, Vietnam
Physical Description
A stoneware ceramic box, with a rounded bowl and a nearly flat lid, decorated with a free-hand drawn landscape in underglaze cobalt blue on the lid, and then coated in a whitish glaze overall.
Century
16th century
Object Creation Date
16th century
Accession Number
1993/2.22.1-2
Medium and Support
stoneware with blue underglaze painting
relevance
rank 4.64866
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by form
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Tea Time; Dewey Blocksma

Title
Tea Time
Artist
Dewey Blocksma
Physical Description
A parade car, with two wheels on the front, holds a teapot shape structure which has a barbie head on top of the teapot, and an American flag sticking on the barbie doll's head.
Artist Life Dates
American, born 1943
Object Creation Date
2010
Accession Number
2011/2.62
Medium and Support
mixed media
relevance
rank 4.62739
Secondary Keywords
associated concepts
components
components and systems
components by specific context
containers
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containers for serving and consuming food
culinary containers
descriptors
figurines
food
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vessels for serving and consuming food
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Globular ewer with short spout, flaring lip, and double-dragon handle; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Globular ewer with short spout, flaring lip, and double-dragon handle
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Globular-shaped ewer with spout and handle covered inside and out with a luminous dark brown glaze decorated on the shoulder with splashes of milky pale blue tone and stopping in an irregular line above the neatly finished flat foot to expose the granular ware.
Century
8th-9th century
Object Creation Date
8th century - 9th century
Accession Number
1971/2.70
Medium and Support
stoneware with light buff body, dark brown glaze with bluish suffusions
relevance
rank 4.62654
Secondary Keywords
containers
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Tea bowl; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title
Tea bowl
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1983/1.118
Medium and Support
stoneware with tenmoku glaze
relevance
rank 4.62543
Secondary Keywords
containers
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vessels

Bowl; Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon

Title
Bowl
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon
Century
early 20th century
Object Creation Date
early 20th century
Accession Number
2000/2.115
Medium and Support
terracotta
relevance
rank 4.62543
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by form
objects
objects we use
vessels

Slop bowl, from six piece silver coffee and tea service; Samuel Kirk

Title
Slop bowl, from six piece silver coffee and tea service
Artist
Samuel Kirk
Physical Description
Silver vessel with bowl-shaped body, stemmed foot and opulent repoussé decoration
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1850
Accession Number
1982/2.57D
Medium and Support
silver
relevance
rank 4.62543
Secondary Keywords
containers
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vessels

Small bottle with incised design; Artist Unknown, Korea

Title
Small bottle with incised design
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
It has a flat round shaped-body and a rim in the shape of a hemisphere. The foot is small and low-rising. The shoulder is adorned with cloud.
Century
12th century
Object Creation Date
12th century
Accession Number
1966/2.28
Medium and Support
Stoneware with celadon glaze
relevance
rank 4.61912
Secondary Keywords
asian
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east asian
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vessels

Ceramic pot with chameleons and lizards; Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon

Title
Ceramic pot with chameleons and lizards
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1950
Accession Number
1986/1.156
Medium and Support
Pottery
relevance
rank 4.61912
Secondary Keywords
animals
animals and creatures
containers
containers by form
descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
the natural world
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