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- Title
- Tray
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Iran
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1959/1.110
- Medium and Support
- bronze with inlaid silver and copper
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Plaque with Kufic Inscription, from the Tower of Toghril, from Rayy
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Iran
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1140 (end of Rajab 534 A.H.)
- Accession Number
- 1965/1.167
- Medium and Support
- iron
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Bowl with incised floral pattern on interior bottom and sides
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- The celadon bowl is close in shape to a perfect hemisphere, and its rim is turned very slightly outward. There is a peony design on the wall and bottom. The color is olive grey. It has a small concave foot.
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 12th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.224
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Bowl, Ch'ing-pai ware
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1991/2.15
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with Qingbai glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Siva and Paravati
- Artist
- India, Central India
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.293
- Medium and Support
- sandstone
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Lotus bud and stem (fragment from a bodhisattva sculpture)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1966/2.26
- Medium and Support
- wood with gesso and traces of polychrome
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Standing Female Figure, probably a Hindu Goddess
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Cambodia (Khmer)
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.456
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Clay Support of Jian Ware Bowl
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.288
- Medium and Support
- earthenware, unglazed
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Buddha, seated in bhumisparsa mudra, surrounded by five stupas (votive plaque)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Northeastern India
- Physical Description
- This clay votive plaque depicts the Buddha in the gesture of “calling the earth to witness." He is shown here surrounded by five stupas, or reliquary monuments.
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1990/1.176
- Medium and Support
- terracotta
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Circular mortar with inscription
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Iran
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1959/1.112
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Deep bowl with vertical sides and carved lotus petal design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- A yellow brownish glaze is applied and crackling covers the entire body.
- This bowl has straight wall. The exterior is carved with lotus petals. The below of the mouth is decorated with fret design. The foot is a little low.
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.228
- Medium and Support
- Stoneware with celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Fragment of Jian Ware Bowl
- Artist
- Anonymous Chinese
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.284
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with brown glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- 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 4.61647
- Title
- Fragment of a gaming piece with male slaying beast, possibly Hercules and the Erymanthian boar, zigzag pattern with incised circles in border
- Artist
- Samson Carver, Pricked-Ivories Workshop, Cologne, Germany
- Physical Description
- Fragment of circular gaming piece carved in elephant ivory in high relief. Standing male figure wearing knee-length robe holds sword in right hand and stabs inverted beast in the chest. Forelegs of beast end in hooves; head of beast characterized by large eye and pronounced nostril. Left arm of figure and rear half of the beast missing. Border contains zigzag pattern with bead motif.
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1150
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.262
- Medium and Support
- elephant ivory
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Head of a Buddha, Lopburi Style (fake)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Thailand
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1993/2.39
- Medium and Support
- sandstone
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Leaf from a Glossed Bible (Pauline Letter with Commentary; Epistle to the Thessalonians)
- Artist
- Anonymous French
- Artist Life Dates
- ()
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1175-1200
- Accession Number
- 1986/2.86
- Medium and Support
- ink, tempera and gold on parchment
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Bowl with carved lotus design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.231
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Funerary jar adorned with cosmological motifs
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1996/2.44
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Fragment of Jian Ware Bowl
- Artist
- Anonymous Chinese
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.287
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with mottled black-brown glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Conical Bowl with simple blue stripe design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Iran
- Physical Description
- A deep conical bowl.
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1957/1.64
- Medium and Support
- fritware (ground quartz and white clay) with blue underglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Kanghwa Bowl
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- shallow bowl, grey color, sanf grit on foot, made in Boryung kiln of ching chung nam-do, often found in tombs in Kangwa Island, 13th century, diameter 6+13/16 inches, height: 1+7/8 inches
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.212
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Buddha, seated in the ardha padmasana pose, in dhayana mudra, sheltered by Mucalinda (Lopburi style)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Thailand
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1993/2.37
- Medium and Support
- sandstone with traces of polychromy
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Qur'an manuscript leaf, illuminated section heading in thuluth script
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Iraq or Iran
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1996/2.54
- Medium and Support
- ink, color and gold on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- 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 4.61647
- Title
- Oil Bottle with Chrysanthemum Design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- Stoneware oil bottle with cup-shaped mouth and body in the shape of a Go gaming piece, or Baduk. The body is decorated with painted floral sprays and covered by celadon glaze.
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.239
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with inlaid and painted decoration under celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Four seated Buddhas, in dhyana mudra
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Cambodia (Khmer)
- Physical Description
- A molded and incised relief sculpture of four seated Buddhas, on a dais with floral rosette motifs.
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 2000/2.152
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Fragment of Jian Ware Bowl
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.280
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with mottled black-brown glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Qur'an manuscript leaf in thuluth and naskh script, chapters 83–85 (recto and verso)
- Artist
- Egypt or Syria
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century - 13th century
- Accession Number
- 1959/1.145
- Medium and Support
- black ink, red, gold, and touches of blue on egg-glazed paper
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Bowl with incised floral patterns
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Iran
- Physical Description
- A deep bowl with incised floral patterns.
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1957/1.69
- Medium and Support
- fritware (ground quartz and white clay) with blue-green glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Dish with painted bird design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Iran
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1957/1.49
- Medium and Support
- underglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Bodhisattva Padmapani (Avalokiteshvara; Japanese, Kannon), from Kôfukuji
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- The figure is standing on a lotus-shaped pedestal; the hair is tied as a knot on top of the head; a crown is also on the top. The face has two elongated ears, round eyeblows, eyes looking downward; the lips are shut; sloping sholders are wrapped with thin robe, which hung toward the knees. Right hand, showing a palm, is raised to the chest while the left hand is by the lower abdomen, as if holding something. The three wrinkles can be seen on the neck. All are made of wood.
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1969/1.106
- Medium and Support
- wood with trace of color
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Guardian Lion
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Cambodia (Khmer)
- Physical Description
- A buff sandstone sculpture of a lion, sitting erect with its front legs extended, all on a stone platform. The legs have been fully released from the stone, while surface details such as the curly mane and the tail are carved in low relief. In keeping with its role as a guardian figure, the lion has buldging eyes and its lips are drawn back to reveal sharp teeth.
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/2.12
- Medium and Support
- sandstone
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Fragment of Jian Ware Bowl
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.286
- Medium and Support
- stoneware
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- 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 4.61647
- Title
- Incense burner lid with peacock-shaped finial
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Iran
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1959/1.111
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Fragment of Jian Ware Bowl
- Artist
- Anonymous Chinese
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.282
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with mottled black-brown glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Small conical bowl
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- It has a slightly outward flared rim and tapers abruptly to a narrow base. It has no underglaze decoration. There are three spur marks in eye. The glaze is greenish blue in color, leaning toward green, and the base clay contains some impurities.
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.300
- Medium and Support
- Stoneware with celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Vessel
- Artist
- Anonymous Panamanian (Coclé culture)
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1100
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.141
- Medium and Support
- earthenware
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Bodhisattva (Jokaisho Bosatsu): esoteric Buddhist iconographic drawing
- Artist
- Takuma Tametô
- Artist Life Dates
- active 1132-1174
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- mid 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1963/1.99
- Medium and Support
- handscroll fragment, ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Black Ding ware tea bowl
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- shallow bowl of conical shape with wide open profile and small base, covered with black glaze and mottled brown dots all over, and white foot unglazed
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1964/2.77
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with buff white body and dark glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Casket with inscription in floriated Kufic script
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Iran
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1959/1.113
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Star-shaped tile with floral and calligraphic patterns
- Artist
- Iran, Kashan
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1193
- Accession Number
- 1960/1.133
- Medium and Support
- fritware with blue underglaze & lustre overglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Sutra Fragment, Calligraphy in Block Script
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 12th - 13th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century - 13th century
- Accession Number
- 2006/2.31
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.56515
- Title
- Pear-Shaped Bottle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Century
- 12th-15th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century - 15th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.229
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with white glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.56515
- Title
- Bowl
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Syria
- Century
- 12th-13th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century - 13th century
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.144
- Medium and Support
- lustreware
- relevance
- rank 4.56515
- Title
- Cenotaph, with Arabic Inscription (one of 15 pieces)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Syria
- Century
- 12th-13th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century - 13th century
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.2J
- Medium and Support
- stone
- relevance
- rank 4.56515
- Title
- Fang ding (“square tripod” cooking vessel) with taotie mask and gui dragon design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- square ding (ting) tripod with four legs, the body as well as the upper portion of the four legs is decorated with "t'ao-t'ieh" zoomorphic design. One of the leg was recast after the rest of the body has been completed, thus had a less refined craftmanship and joint line at its base. The double loop handles are also decorated with zoomorphic design. A group of three inscription is cast on the upper portion of the interior wall, which reads as Fu (father) Ji (day name), followed by an symbolic representation of a chariot, possibly a clan emblem. The interior is plain, the animal bone remains attached to the bottom and variations in patina patterns with a line running through the middle indicates that the vessel was once filled with cooked meat offerings, presumably in a Shang elite burial in late second millennium B.C.E.
- Century
- 12th century BCE
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century BCE
- Accession Number
- 1961/2.82
- Medium and Support
- cast bronze with malachite patina
- relevance
- rank 4.56515
- Title
- Vishnu
- Artist
- India, Central India
- Century
- 11th - 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 11th century - 12th century
- Accession Number
- 2000/2.159
- Medium and Support
- sandstone
- relevance
- rank 4.56515
- Title
- Shallow bowl with stylized floral medallion
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Iran
- Century
- 11th-12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 11th century - 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1961/1.183
- Medium and Support
- fritware with yellow and brown overglaze decoration
- relevance
- rank 4.56515
- Title
- Lobed Chalice
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Syria
- Physical Description
- A deep lobed chalice
- Century
- 12th-13th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century - 13th century
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.116
- Medium and Support
- fritware (ground quartz and white clay) with blue underglaze
- relevance
- rank 4.56515