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Title
Wine cup with inlaid design of cranes flying among clouds
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Century
14th century
Object Creation Date
14th century
Accession Number
2004/1.247
Medium and Support
stoneware with celadon glaze and inlaid slip designs
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Snuff bottle adorned with symbols of longevity
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
18th-19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1796-1850
Accession Number
1980/2.104
Medium and Support
porcelain, molded & gilded, mother-of-pearl appliqué; coral and brass stopper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Chauri-bearer (female divinity or attendant)
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1977/2.131
Medium and Support
bronze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
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Title
Anatomy of the Senses, from "Anatomy of Feelings"
Artist
Vladimir Yankilevsky
Artist Life Dates
Born 1938
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1972
Accession Number
1980/2.243.49
Medium and Support
etching on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
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Title
Shallow Bowl with bird figurine in center
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
3rd-4th century
Object Creation Date
317-420
Accession Number
2005/2.88
Medium and Support
earthenware with pale gray-green glaze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
One of a Pair of Straw Shoes
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
early 20th century
Accession Number
1988/1.146.2
Medium and Support
straw
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
One of Ten-Piece Set of Altar Tables
Artist
Artist Unknown, Thailand
Physical Description
Gilt and lacquered wooden table of ten-piece altar set. Not including the base, the set is designed in three rows, which simultaneously recede from the viewer and increase in height, culminating in one central table that rises above the rest allocated for a statue of the Buddha. Each table is carved along the edges in stylized floral and leaf patterns coated with gold gilt. The wood surfaces of the tables are coated in red lacquer, and with the exclusion of the short, wide base, each table in the set includes a mirror designed to face the viewer.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
2005/1.466.3
Medium and Support
gilt and lacquered wood with mirrors
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Massive covered hu (wine storage jar) with molded taotie masks and painted with stylized cloud pattern
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
2nd-1st century BCE
Object Creation Date
2nd century BCE - 1st century BCE
Accession Number
1993/1.55.1
Medium and Support
earthenware with painted decoration
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Bhairava (?), head
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, South India
Physical Description
Almost life size, this stylized face was probably placed upon a shaft and used as a religious standard at a temple. The face consists of almost a perfect circle with large ears to either side. His mouth is open showing tiny saw tooth like teeth with large canines at either end. His eyes are large and wide open with huge circular pupils and a heavy eyebrows and luxurious moustache. Horizontal lines on his forehead are signs of a follower of Shiva.
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1977/2.103
Medium and Support
brass or copper alloy
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Dagger-axe (Ko)
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
ceremonial jade ge dagger-axe, pointed blade on one end and squared tang for hafting on the other. It was broken and mented in the middle. Traces of cinnabar, red mercury sulfide, remain on the jade surface, indicating it probably came from a Shang elite burial in China. The jade material was probably fire treated to create the bony look.
Century
16th-12th century BCE
Object Creation Date
1600 BCE - 1100 BCE
Accession Number
1960/2.119
Medium and Support
heat-treated jade
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Durga slaying the Buffalo Demon (Mahishasuramardini)
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Kulu, Himachal Pradesh
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
17th century
Accession Number
1976/2.74
Medium and Support
bronze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Bowl with Rope-Curtain Design
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Stoneware bowl with stamped rope-curtain design covered by a white slip and colorless glaze. A stylized inlaid chrysanthemum blossom decorates the center of the bowl, surrounded by a band of petals.
Century
15th century
Object Creation Date
15th century
Accession Number
2004/1.263
Medium and Support
stoneware with white inlaid and stamped decoration under colorless glaze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Ivory snuff bottle in the shape of seashell and fish
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1912-1949
Accession Number
1980/2.68
Medium and Support
ivory
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Two figures (small folk bronze)
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1978/2.106
Medium and Support
bronze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Umagome no tsuki (Moon at Umagome), from the series Tôkyô nijûkei (Twenty Views of Tokyo)
Artist
Kawase Hasui
Physical Description
A large, dark tree looms over a field with neat rows of crops. A full moon hangs low in the sky, peeking from behind tree branches and thin gray clouds.
Artist Life Dates
1883-1957
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1930
Accession Number
1993/2.29
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Tea cup (one of four; with 1954/1.489-490 & 492)
Artist
Seifû Yohei III
Artist Life Dates
1854-1914
Century
Late 19th-early 20th century
Object Creation Date
1880s-1914
Accession Number
1954/1.491
Medium and Support
porcelain with celadon glaze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Tôto Meisho Series: White Rain on Nihon Bridge (Nihonbashi no shirazame)
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
Rainy scene in a village. There is a bridge in the foreground, with several figures walking across with umbrellas. Houses and mountains appear in the distance.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1840-1841
Accession Number
1948/1.139
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
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Title
The Rooster Protects the House from Suzhou
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Polychrome woodblock print of a rooster holding a praying mantis in its mouth with four characters at top center framed by a floral scrolling border
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2006/2.47
Medium and Support
color woodblock print mounted on stiff board with silk borders
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Silk and Cotton Brocade or Damask
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1955/1.208
Medium and Support
dark blue, green, and white silk brocade
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara (Chinese, Guanyin) as a goddess
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1850-1900
Accession Number
1995/1.78
Medium and Support
Blanc de Chine glaze on poreclain
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Shiva, Durga, Hanuman, Garuda, Ganesha, Nandi, animals and various Tantric symbols cast in base and body-fluted upper border at body and at cover.
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, South India
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1978/2.74
Medium and Support
bronze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Lime container stopper in form of a frigate bird
Artist
Artist Unknown, New Guinean, Sepik River region
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1985/2.45
Medium and Support
carved wood
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Mirror
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Object Creation Date
960-1279
Accession Number
1974/1.230
Medium and Support
bronze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Eight-armed Durga
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Maharashtra
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1978/2.87
Medium and Support
bronze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Hexagonal Tobacco Box with Lid
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
2004/1.280A&B
Medium and Support
iron inlaid with silver
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Bodhisattva or royal donor figure: part of a Buddhist altar
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Object Creation Date
618-907
Accession Number
1961/2.76
Medium and Support
gilt bronze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Vishnu shrine
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Century
14th century (?)
Object Creation Date
14th century (?)
Accession Number
1978/2.94
Medium and Support
bronze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
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Title
Hotei
Artist
"Old Man" Kôgetsu
Artist Life Dates
1574 - 1643
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1620-1643
Accession Number
2006/2.19
Medium and Support
ink on silk
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Miniature Vase with Rabbit Design (1 of 2)
Artist
Seifû Yohei III
Artist Life Dates
1854-1914
Century
Late 19th-early 20th century
Object Creation Date
1880s-1914
Accession Number
1954/1.506
Medium and Support
porcelain with blue underglaze painting
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Famous Views of Snow, Moon and Flowers: Trout Fishing by Moonlight on the Tamagawa River
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
The dark color pallette and the moon indicate that the image is set at night. There are people standing in the water, bending over in search of fish. Others stand on the bank, helping with the fishing process. Also shown are the silhouettes of a bridge over the water and the mountains in the distance.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1846
Accession Number
1948/1.137
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
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Title
Altar Table with Six Offerings
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Object Creation Date
1368-1644
Accession Number
2008/2.277
Medium and Support
glazed pottery
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
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Title
Imari Fluted Bowl
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
UA2002.6
Medium and Support
porcelain, blue underglaze and enamel overglaze painting
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Kadampa Stupa
Artist
Artist Unknown, Tibet or Nepal
Physical Description
A miniature stupa, cast of bronze in several parts, consisting of a bell-shaped base; an inverted cone-shaped tower, capped by an "umbrella" with pendant, fringe-like decoration, inlaid with semi-percious stone, surmounted by a lotus bud. Atop the whole structure is a half-moon and sun disk motif, supported by intertwined ribbons and culminating in another lotus bud.
Century
13th century
Object Creation Date
13th century
Accession Number
2003/1.386
Medium and Support
bronze with inlaid turquoise and coral
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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
1964/2.13
Medium and Support
stoneware with mottled brown-black glaze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Four-armed tantric goddess
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Century
16th-18th century
Object Creation Date
16th century - 18th century
Accession Number
1979/2.40
Medium and Support
bronze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
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
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Hen-shaped covered box
Artist
Seifû Yohei III
Artist Life Dates
1854-1914
Century
Late 19th-early 20th century
Object Creation Date
1880s-1914
Accession Number
1954/1.495A&B
Medium and Support
porcelain with clear glaze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Eight Views of Ômi: #1 Evening Snow on Mount Hira
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
The snowy mass of Mount Hira rises behind a snow-covered village and clumps of bamboo by an inlet of Lake Biwa. The attendant poem in the upper left corner reads:
He who would see the beauty of the evening on the peaks of
Hira must behold it after the snows have fallen and before the
flowers are fully blown.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1834
Accession Number
1948/1.134
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
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Title
Large Porcelain "Guan" Jar , Baluster Form
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
The short vertical neck is decorated with a key motif repeat. The shoulders are decorated with a tapered lappet device repeat. The open large scale decoration features two mythical kylin in a suggested landscape of mountains. The opposing side depicts a moonlit valley with assorted foliage and stylized clouds. The base is unglazed with turning marks and discolored with good evidence of age.
Object Creation Date
circa 1573-1619
Accession Number
2009/2.109
Medium and Support
porcelain
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Imari bowl with green dragon center
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
late 19th century
Accession Number
2002/2.15
Medium and Support
porcelain with enamel overglaze painting
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Portrait of Princess Soto'ori
Artist
Tosa Mitsuoki
Physical Description
Hanging scroll. A female figure is sitting against a blank background. She wears multiple layers of kimono, her hair is black and long, and her face white. She is watching a spider, descending from ceiling; her arms are extending in front as if she is trying to catch it. A screen of white and brown fabric is on her right, and an oil ramp with flame is on the other side. Three rolls of paper are placed in front of her. There are the artist's signature and seal on the left lower corner.
The painting is mounted on light blue brocade with designs of auspicious characters and objects, including character “longevity,” treasures, and double gourds. The sides are made of golden brocade, but the gold foil is almost worn out.
Warm holes on the upper right side, some small stains and dark lines on the top and near the face of the figure. Two repaired damages on the lower right corner. Some warm holes on the mounting as well. The wooden scroll bar is black lacquered.
Artist Life Dates
1617-1691
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
2nd half of 17th century
Accession Number
1955/1.262
Medium and Support
Hanging scroll: ink and color on silk
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Sancai funerary sculpture of a military official
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
7th century
Object Creation Date
late 7th century - early 8th century
Accession Number
1972/2.68
Medium and Support
earthenware with sancai (three color) glaze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Equestrian Figure
Artist
Artist Unknown India, Tamil Nadu, Pudukottai Workshop
Century
16th century
Object Creation Date
circa 16th century
Accession Number
1975/2.137
Medium and Support
copper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Fish
Artist
Qi Baishi (Ch'i Pai-shih)
Physical Description
The painting depicts three fishes below a calligraphic poem. The poem goes: "I once painted Three Fish and inscribed it: painting is what I did in the time remaining after work, poetry in the time remaining after sleep, and calligraphy in the time remaining after carving. This is what I call the three remaining." (in Chinese, "fish" and "remaining" are pronounced the same)
Artist Life Dates
1864-1957
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1920-1949
Accession Number
1949/1.194
Medium and Support
ink on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Horse head
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
2nd century
Object Creation Date
1st century - 2nd century
Accession Number
1974/1.169
Medium and Support
earthenware
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Deva
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, North or Central India
Century
18th-19th century
Object Creation Date
18th century - 19th century
Accession Number
1977/2.105
Medium and Support
bronze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Wedding Chest with Papered Front
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
A short, long wooden chest with a papered front. The metal fittings on the chest are vert dark, and the front latch is attached to the chest with a circular piece of metal, and the latch itself is a thin piece of metal placed vertically. A small metal handle is located below this. The wood is a dark red color, and the papered front depicts flowers, with the predominant color being yellow. Orange is also used in some of the flowers, and on the circular shapes spaced along the bottom of the image. The outlines of the flowers and other images are painted in black.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
late 19th century
Accession Number
2004/1.313
Medium and Support
wood with painted paper on front
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Longquan ware bowl with molded lotus shape
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
13th century
Object Creation Date
13th century
Accession Number
1964/2.73
Medium and Support
Stoneware with crackled celadon glaze
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Small blue-and-white jar with abstracted plant design
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
This bottle has a slightly out-turned astragal mouth. Short slender neck and a bulbous body that is rather heavy. The whole foot is rather high and thick. The body is decorated with a simple abstract floral design in cobalt-blue pigment.
Century
19th-20th century
Object Creation Date
17th century - 18th century
Accession Number
1977/1.195
Medium and Support
porcelain with blue underglaze painting
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Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Title
Conversing Midway up the Mountain in Late Autumn
Artist
Zha Jizuo (Cha Chi-tso)
Physical Description
A small gathering of buildings is nestled at the bottom of a tall, rounded mountain range. Slightly above the settlement, two travelers make their way along the mountain path. A few trees crow up out of the mountains. The mountain range near the small village cuts diagonally across the picture plane, from bottom left to middle right. The top left of the image also contains mountains, taller still. Across from these on the top right is calligraphic text and two seals.
Artist Life Dates
1604-1676
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
late 17th century
Accession Number
1974/1.94
Medium and Support
ink and light color on silk
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rank 2.64619
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
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