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Title
Bowl
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
17th-19th century
Object Creation Date
1615-1868
Accession Number
1954/1.548
Medium and Support
Red lacquer on wood
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Covered Box, silver nielloware container for betel chewing
Artist
Artist Unknown, Thailand
Physical Description
The small container with lid has a deeply engraved design filled with black enamel. The body has tight, compact, overall decoration of floral motif, with the stupa-shaped gold fitting on the top. Colored glass pieces were inlayed in the fitting.
Century
19th-early 20th century
Object Creation Date
19th century - early 20th century
Accession Number
2005/1.473.2A&B
Medium and Support
silver niello with gold, enamel, and glass inlay
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Long-necked hu (wine storage jar) with molded low-relief taotie masks at the waist and bands of grooved decoration
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
1st century
Object Creation Date
1st century - 2nd century
Accession Number
1993/1.94
Medium and Support
earthenware, red, with green lead glaze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
South Indian (Karnatak) Female Figure of a "Mother Goddess" with Child in Her Left Arm & holding Trident in Right Hand
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, South India
Century
17th-18th century
Object Creation Date
17th century - 18th century
Accession Number
1978/2.129
Medium and Support
bronze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Mask
Artist
Artist Unknown, New Guinea, Southern Maprik Hills
Physical Description
Symmetrical oval mask with a horn with a circle around it, one ear.
Accession Number
1972/2.426
Medium and Support
rattan fiber
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Mirror, Baoxiang-hua type (with designs of floral medallions)
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Object Creation Date
618-907
Accession Number
1974/1.191
Medium and Support
bronze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Shiva, in his form as ekamukhalinga
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Maharashtra
Physical Description
Possibly used to cover a linga, a phallic representation of the god Shiva or representing a linga decorated with a face of Shiva, we find a stylized face on a tall, thick cylindrical neck. He is depicted with large, wide open eyes consisting of a double line above and below with a heavy eyebrows above them. A third eye is between them in a vertical direction. He has thick lips and wears a luxurious moustache. A decorated band fits tightly under his chin and may represent a decorated beard of necklaces. At the bottom of the band is a stylized linga on a base, looking like a cross on a line. His ears sport snake earrings and his hair is worn combed back from the forehead in wide matted bands.
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1977/2.46
Medium and Support
bronze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Wine bottle with crackled glaze
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
17th century - 18th century
Accession Number
2004/1.276
Medium and Support
stoneware? with celadon glaze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Bodhisattva, possibly Padmapani, seated in lalitasana and holding a lotus bud in the left hand: part of a Buddhist altar group
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Object Creation Date
618-907
Accession Number
1961/2.71
Medium and Support
gilt bronze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Mask of the Goddess
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1978/2.73
Medium and Support
bronze with silver plating
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Courtesan in procession
Artist
Kitagawa Utamaro
Physical Description
This is a portrait of courtesan and her attendant. The courtesan wears a kimono with overall cherry blossom patterns and a darker color cloak with fan, plover and wave design lining with overall cherry blossom design silk; the cloak is slipping from her right shoulder. Her obi is draped in front; it has overall hollyhock pattern. Her face is white; Her hair is sculpted like a balloon on the top and has broad wings to the side. Tortoise-shell comb and multiple hairpins adorn the hair. She is strolling toward the right. Her attendant is walking behind her, her face and body partially hidden by the courtesan. She wears the matching kimono with plover and wave design; her kimono has long sleeves (furisode), whose openings are tied with ribbons. Her obi, with peony and geometric design, is tied at the back. Her hair is in the similar shape as the courtesan but not too exaggerated. But she wears an enormous hair accessory consisting of cherry blossoms and tassels, made of silver. Her face is also in white. The painting is accompanied by poem written by Santô Kyôden with his signature and two seals. On the lower left, there are the artist's signature and seal. The mounting is made of silk brocade with embroidery in the design of clematis and millets.
Artist Life Dates
1754-1806
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1793-1795
Accession Number
1962/1.104
Medium and Support
ink, white pigment, and red color on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Ovoid minature vase with black glaze
Artist
Seifû Yohei III
Artist Life Dates
1854-1914
Century
Late 19th-early 20th century
Object Creation Date
1880s-1914
Accession Number
1954/1.511
Medium and Support
Stoneware with blue-black glaze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Tate-e Edition): #38 Fujikawa
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
A village by a lake is shown in the snow. Several travelers are walking in the streets. The snow is steadily fallling and covers their hats, the roofs of the houses, the trees and the mountains. The title is in the upper right corner in a red box.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1855
Accession Number
1960/2.142
Medium and Support
full color woodblock print (nishiki e)
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
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Title
Charger
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
14th century
Object Creation Date
1300-1350
Accession Number
2008/2.4
Medium and Support
Stoneware with celadon glaze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Mirror with Dragon Motif
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
14th century
Object Creation Date
1390
Accession Number
1971/2.94
Medium and Support
bronze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Yakshi and attendant
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, North India
Physical Description
This broken fragment depicts a now headless goddess or yakshi standing with a much smaller male attendant. She wears a necklace, bracelets and a girdle consisting of three rows of small round shapes. She stands with her left hand at her waist and the right hand next to the head of her attendant. He wears a turban and large earrings and a belt of a single line of round shapes. They both wear diaphanous lower garments that make them appear nude with both of them with their genitals exposed. The fragment is broken above the male figure’s knees and below the yakshi’s knees.
Century
2nd century
Object Creation Date
2nd century
Accession Number
1980/2.285
Medium and Support
terracotta
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Blue-and-White Water Dropper in the Shape of a Fish
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
A round water dropper in the shape of a curled fish. There are two holes, one located in the middle, near the tail fin, and the other near the head on the dorsal fin. The fish is a white and cobalt blue color.
Century
Late 19th century
Object Creation Date
late 19th century
Accession Number
2004/1.286
Medium and Support
porcelain with blue underglaze painting
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Jian ware teabowl from Shuiji, Northern Fujian province
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Object Creation Date
960-1279
Accession Number
1964/2.10
Medium and Support
Stoneware with dark brown mottled glaze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Vishnu
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1979/2.29
Medium and Support
bronze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
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
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Small four-lobed white bowl (mukôzuke; 1 of 8; with 1954/1.481-484 & 486-488)
Artist
Seifû Yohei III
Artist Life Dates
1854-1914
Century
Late 19th-early 20th century
Object Creation Date
1880s-1914
Accession Number
1954/1.485
Medium and Support
porcelain with clear glaze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Hôeidô Tôkaidô Series: Sudden Shower at Shôno
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
Here, caught in a sudden downpour, people rush along the steep hillside. Bamboo bends under the force of wind and rain, and the people in the foreground mimic this downward motion in order to shield their eyes from the water streaming upon them in torrents. Masterfully depicted, the viewer can almost feel the bullets of rain, and sense of sympathy for these unfortunate travelers.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1833-1834
Accession Number
1948/1.130
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
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Title
Bi Disc with notches
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
This jade disc has a circular hole in the center, and is carved in a way that the jade appears to be turning around this central point, almost in the shape of a hurricane symbol if it were to have three prongs. On each of the three prongs are three evenly spaced raised bumps.
Object Creation Date
circa 15th century BCE - 11th century BCE
Accession Number
2009/2.110
Medium and Support
jade
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Imari vase in the shape of a double gourd, with overall design of chrysanthemums
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
This vase takes the shape of a double gourd, with a large pear-shaped bottom topped by a smaller oval shape. The vase is decorated with overgalze enamels, primarily with an overall pattern of chrysanthemums. The design is also interspersed with plum blossoms, peonies, and auspicious birds.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1820-1850
Accession Number
2002/2.11
Medium and Support
porcelain, blue underglaze and enamel overglaze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Model of a four-story watchtower
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
model of a four story tower
each story has a movable door attached to the building through hinges
a human figurine stands in front of each door
Century
1st century
Object Creation Date
1st century
Accession Number
1993/1.71.1
Medium and Support
red earthenware with green lead glaze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Sutra Writings
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Tamil Nadu
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 19th century
Accession Number
1997/1.180
Medium and Support
incised palm-leaf, darkened with charcoal dust
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
A Courtesan Seated on a Veranda Playing a Shamisen
Artist
Ômori Yoshikiyo
Artist Life Dates
(active 1701 - 1716)
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1701-1716
Accession Number
1960/1.140
Medium and Support
hand-colored woodblock print on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Fuliang ware jar
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Object Creation Date
960-1279
Accession Number
1973/2.29
Medium and Support
stoneware with greenish glaze on upper half
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Bhairava and Devi
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, North or Central India
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1977/2.51
Medium and Support
bronze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Bowl
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
17th century - 19th century
Accession Number
2004/1.305
Medium and Support
brass
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Small jar with globular shape
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
7th-9th century
Object Creation Date
618-907
Accession Number
1964/2.69
Medium and Support
stoneware with white glaze and brown iron spots
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Cinerary urn with concentric circles design
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Stoneware jar with natural ash glaze, squat body and lid. Along the widest horizontal stretch is a design of incised concentric circles, with another row above consisting of circles comprised of a pattern of impressions marking the edge of each circle. The convex curve of the lid also contains a row of incised concentric circles, before sloping into a concave valley, and rising up again to a small plateau. It is on this landing that a cintamani style knob rests.
Century
7th-8th century
Object Creation Date
7th century - 8th century
Accession Number
1973/2.34A&B
Medium and Support
stoneware with stamped design and natural ash glaze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Calligraphy: "The Ocean of Good Fortune"
Artist
Yueshan Daozong (J. Etsuzan Dôshû; Ôbaku Etsuzan)
Physical Description
Running script calligraphy
Artist Life Dates
1629 - 1709
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1660-1709
Accession Number
2003/1.392
Medium and Support
ink on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Edo Meisho no Uchi: Bentenyama and Kinryuzan temple in Asakusa
Artist
Andô Hiroshige III
Physical Description
Spring scene with houses, a temple complex and a pagoda on the riverbank. There are also trees and cherry blossoms. Some people are walking by the river.
Artist Life Dates
(1843 - 1894)
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1870
Accession Number
1930.63
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
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Title
White Clouds Over the Creek, in the Style of Xinluo
Artist
Feng Chaoran (Feng Chao-an)
Physical Description
A man sits under a tree beside a creek. Behind him is a rock. He is contemplating and stares out of the picture frame with his back to the viewer.
Artist Life Dates
1882-1954
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1st half of 20th century
Accession Number
2006/1.116
Medium and Support
ink and color on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Netsuke of sleeping sarumawashi (monkey-trainer) with a monkey on his back
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
late 18th century - early 19th century
Accession Number
2002/2.38
Medium and Support
ivory
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Liangzhu Culture dou (pedestal bowl), perforated pedestal
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Object Creation Date
1700 BCE - 1400 BCE
Accession Number
1940.409
Medium and Support
stoneware ?, unglazed
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Lotus Relief, Fragment from the crosspiece of a stupa railing in Mathura
Artist
India, Uttar Pradesh, Mathura
Physical Description
The red mottled sandstone of this lotus relief is unique to the Sikri quarry, just outside of Mathura.
Century
3rd century
Object Creation Date
3rd century
Accession Number
1963/1.90
Medium and Support
red sandstone
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Peach Blossom Spring
Artist
Qiu Ying (Ch'iu Ying)
Physical Description
In this fan painting mounted as an album leaf, a fishing boat is moored at shore. Water stretches to the right, and above it calligraphic text recounting the story of Peach Blossom Spring. To the left of the boat, are green riverbanks, blossoming peach trees, and a man in a small cave.
Artist Life Dates
c.1495-1552
Century
16th century
Object Creation Date
1542
Accession Number
1976/1.212
Medium and Support
ink and color on gold paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Shallow lobed celadon bowl with carved plant design
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Object Creation Date
1368-1644
Accession Number
1964/2.5
Medium and Support
Stoneware with crackled celadon glaze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Durga, seated in lalitasana, holding weapons and head of Buffalo Demon
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, North or Central India
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1978/2.83
Medium and Support
bronze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
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Title
Lidded Basket for Sewing
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
A pillow-shaped woven basket with a lid used for storing sewing materials. Made of two parts held together by a strip of pine that fits together at the front to seal the basket and its contents.
Object Creation Date
1875-1925
Accession Number
2009/2.55
Medium and Support
rice straw, pine
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Snuff bottle with painted design of a Pekingese dog and bamboo
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1821-1850
Accession Number
1980/2.118
Medium and Support
porcelain with overglaze enamel painting; stopper of metal, coral and turquoise
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
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Title
Picchvai
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Physical Description
Painting on cloth in an array of colors that depicts a religious scene. There are assorted animals such as monkeys and cows with red hand prints on them.
There is a river at the fore of the painting with flowers and lily pads in it. The painting has a colorful floral border.
Century
18th-19th century
Object Creation Date
1700-1850
Accession Number
2008/2.288
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on cloth
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Domed boss surrounded by raised band and dots, field of two phoenixes among flowers and vines, raised border with floral motif and five-lobed edges on both sides.
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
This mirror features designs of two birds, coupled with floral motifs, positioned symmetrically on the left and right sides. Eight-foiled barbed bronze mirror is general. This type is a modified form of that.
Century
10th–14th century
Object Creation Date
918-1392
Accession Number
1965/2.61
Medium and Support
bronze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Bamboo in snow
Artist
Zhu Sheng (Chu Sheng)
Physical Description
In this image of bamboo bent under heavy snow the leaves are depicted with vigorous yet controlled strokes of the brush, while the snow is indicated by surrounding areas of blank paper with dark ink, a traditional technique in monochrome ink painting.
Artist Life Dates
1618 - circa 1690
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
1690
Accession Number
2002/2.351
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on satin
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Chinese New Year's Poster
Artist
Artist Unknown
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1940
Accession Number
1983/1.386
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Tsuba (sword guard) with inlaid design of samurai on horseback at the shore
Artist
Harunori
Physical Description
This small, flat metal piece has a quartrefoil shape. Three holes in the middle. Some chips can be seen around the center hole, which mended with silver and copper. A samurai on horseback is charging into the sea from steep hill; he is wearing a helmet, armor, and sword, and holding a fan. A pine tree is standing on the samurai’s right side; there are rocks and bamboo grass by the ocean. The motifs of the ocean, pine tree, bamboo grass and rocks also appear on the reverse side. Gold and some silver and copper inlays are applied on pine branches, samurai's helmet, horse's mane and bridle, bamboo grass on the shore, and spray from waves.
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1978/2.2
Medium and Support
iron with gold, silver, and copper inlays
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Nagoya-style green and pink obi with woven pattern of red and gold floral medallions
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
Pink plain weave silk (half) and lime green brocade with woven crackle pattern in off-white (half); woven medallions in white, light red & dark red silk, and gold-wrapped threads.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
2nd quarter of 20th century
Accession Number
2005/1.340
Medium and Support
pink silk with green brocade and metallic and silk thread embroidery
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Coin
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
1st century
Object Creation Date
circa 1st century
Accession Number
1982/1.246
Medium and Support
copper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
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