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- Title
- Tea pot from 3-piece tea service
- Artist
- Wiener Werkstätte
- Physical Description
- One of a three-piece tea service, the tea pot is a small silver container with a lobed shape, a simple spout, a bone handle positioned at a right angle to the spout, and a flat, hinged lid with a bone finial. Both the finial and the handle are carved into four lobes to match the body of the pot. The surface of the silver is not glassy-smooth; it has a hand-worked, hammered surface. The overall design impression is of satisfying geometric proportions with a slightly organic feel.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1905-1915
- Accession Number
- 1979/2.88.1
- Medium and Support
- silver with bone handles
- relevance
- rank 5.60691
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- metalwork
- object genres
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- vessels for serving and consuming food
- vessels for serving drinks
- Title
- Creamer, from Three-Piece Tea Service
- Artist
- Wiener Werkstätte
- Physical Description
- One of a three-piece tea service, the creamer is a small silver container with a lobed shape, a simple spout, and a bone handle positioned at a right angle to the handle. The handle is carved into four lobes to match the body of the vessel. The surface of the silver is not glassy-smooth; it has a hand-worked, hammered surface. The overall design impression is of satisfying geometric proportions with a slightly organic feel.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1905-1915
- Accession Number
- 1979/2.88.3
- Medium and Support
- silver on bone handles and finials
- relevance
- rank 5.60691
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- metalwork
- object genres
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- vessels for serving and consuming food
- vessels for serving drinks
- Title
- Tea bowl with flaring rim
- Artist
- Hara Masao
- Physical Description
- Footed stoneware bowl with tenmoku 'oil spot' glaze and unglazed foot. The bowl black tenmoku glaze blends to brown at the flared rim.
- Artist Life Dates
- 20th century
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1975-1980
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.164
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with "oil spot" tenmoku glaze
- relevance
- rank 5.60138
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
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- drinking vessels
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- Title
- Large Storage Jar
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- A vase made of slab on wheel with long bottom and a circular opening at the top. Dark brown with ribbing/striped pattern on the upper half, chatter marks on upper 3"; rolled lip and a greenish brown semi-gloss glaze.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.338
- Medium and Support
- red brown stoneware, coil built on a wheel
- relevance
- rank 5.59946
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
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- Title
- Tall Sake Bottle
- Artist
- Kuratsu Kyushu
- Physical Description
- Dark brown container with a slim body and a short narrow neck. There are some kanji and writings in white on the body of the jar.
- Object Creation Date
- early 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.312
- Medium and Support
- brown stoneware
- relevance
- rank 5.59946
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
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- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Medium Sized Bowl
- Artist
- Nagakura Sui
- Physical Description
- A tall ceramic bowl with a flared mouth. A flat bottom sits on a narrow base and a 90 degree angle creates the bowl itself. Rough red matte ceramic, no glaze. Spattered lines of lighter tan color.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 1960s - early 1970s
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.298
- Medium and Support
- red stoneware, wheel thrown and distressed
- relevance
- rank 5.59946
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
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- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Large Sake Bottle (Matsushiro ware?)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- A tall, round vase that tapers into a tall neck with lipped mouth. The neck of the vase is blue-green and brush strokes extend onto the white-grey surface of the body of the vase. Green glaze over ash glaze.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 1960s - early 1970s
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.315
- Medium and Support
- reduction fired gray stoneware
- relevance
- rank 5.59946
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
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- Title
- Pie
- Artist
- Wayne Thiebaud
- Artist Life Dates
- (active Mesa, California, 11/15/1920 - )
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1963
- Accession Number
- 2000/2.267
- Medium and Support
- ink on wove paper
- relevance
- rank 5.59946
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- dishes
- materials
- materials by function
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- objects
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Square Plate
- Artist
- Nagakura Sui
- Physical Description
- Green square shape plate with four corners of the plate curving upward. There are ten rough irregular shell shaped pattern in the center.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 1960s - early 1970s
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.329
- Medium and Support
- thick brown drape-molded stoneware
- relevance
- rank 5.59946
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
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- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Bottle with Flattened Sides (Moon Vase Form)
- Artist
- Shimaoka Tatsuzo
- Physical Description
- A jar with rectangular shaped body and a narrow neck opening. It has lines and strokes of black patterns on the outer body of the jar. Body rope mishima imprint in rows. Tan and brown matte glaze.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1919-2007
- Object Creation Date
- late 1960s - early 1970s
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.325
- Medium and Support
- medium brown stoneware
- relevance
- rank 5.59946
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
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- Title
- Square Plate
- Artist
- Gen Murata
- Physical Description
- Square shape plate with white and black dotted pattern on two sides of the edge and brown and black on the other two sides of edge. Interior of plate is glossy tan glaze.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1904-1988
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 1960s - early 1970s
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.305
- Medium and Support
- drape molded brown stoneware
- relevance
- rank 5.59946
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
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- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Horse-Eye Plate
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Glazed stoneware tan colored plate with dark brown oval swirl designs going around the outside edge. Center of plate is outlined in same dark brown color. Outside rim of plate is also dark brown. Resembles a "horse-eye" pattern.
- Century
- late Edo Period
- Object Creation Date
- 1st half of the 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.334
- Medium and Support
- dark brown stained buff clay body with grog
- relevance
- rank 5.59946
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
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- object genres by material
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- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Large Plate
- Artist
- Kamoda Shoji
- Physical Description
- A wide and shallow bowl in a grey-brown ceramic with dark brown specks. Plain matte tan ash glaze.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1933-1983
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1970-1975
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.324
- Medium and Support
- wheel thrown tan stoneware
- relevance
- rank 5.59946
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
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- object genres by material
- objects
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Large Plate
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- A flat, wide ceramic plate. Jumping kana chatter decoration. Pattern of slightly wavy lines explodes out from the center. Rust-bronze coloring.
- Object Creation Date
- late 19th century - early 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.337
- Medium and Support
- wheel thrown brown stoneware
- relevance
- rank 5.59946
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
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- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Small Flared Bowl
- Artist
- Takeda Toshio
- Physical Description
- Small ceramic bowl with narrow bottom and wide top. Brown-grey color with dark brown speckles. Pattern of brush strokes spiraling down into the center of the bowl.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1932
- Object Creation Date
- late 1960s - early 1970s
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.322
- Medium and Support
- brown stoneware
- relevance
- rank 5.59946
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
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- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Medium Sized Plate
- Artist
- Takeda Toshio
- Physical Description
- Large round plate with rough surface and a gloss footed base. Brown bamoo sumie on rust color matte glaze ground with grog bits added to clay, fired on nine kiln struts.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1932
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 1970s
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.327
- Medium and Support
- drape-molded brown stoneware
- relevance
- rank 5.59946
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
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- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Faceted Jar (Tea Ceremoy Water Container or Mizusashi)
- Artist
- Jinnai Toru
- Physical Description
- A container with a cylinder shaped body and a wide opening, it has a pattern of lines on the outer body. Dark brown coloring. Small series of lines near the top of the bowl that go all the way around. Rest of the bowl has slightly curved beveled edges that go from top ot bottom.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 1960s - early 1970s
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.308
- Medium and Support
- Bizen style reduction fired dark red/brown heavily grogged body
- relevance
- rank 5.59946
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Spouted Bowl or Kataguchi
- Artist
- Hayakawa Yushinori
- Physical Description
- A green-grey bowl with a narrow, red ceramic base. At the top there is a wide spout. The glaze of the bowl dripped down into thick streaks. Matte ash glaze with green and brown drippings.
- Object Creation Date
- early 1970s
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.320
- Medium and Support
- red-brown stoneware
- relevance
- rank 5.59946
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
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- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Small Plate
- Artist
- Old Mashiko Ware
- Physical Description
- Small round ceramic plate. Brown and green, mostly a matte finish.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 19th century - mid 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.299
- Medium and Support
- brown stoneware
- relevance
- rank 5.59946
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Plate
- Artist
- Shimaoka Tatsuzo
- Physical Description
- Plate with strips and dots of blue and white pattern surrounding on the outer loop of the plate, a dark color in the center. Outer ring of plate has mishima rope pattern and inlay of circles with six dots. Center is a green copper matte glaze with white cross shape and temmoku dots.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1919-2007
- Object Creation Date
- late 1960s - early 1970s
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.333
- Medium and Support
- wheel thrown brown stoneware
- relevance
- rank 5.59946
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Covered Bowl (Casserole)
- Artist
- Gen Murata
- Physical Description
- Ceramic bowl with a lid on top. Matte grey with concentric rings of different tonalities, varrying shades of brown and grey. White glaze drip around lid.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1904-1988
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 1960s - early 1970s
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.307A&B
- Medium and Support
- pale terracotta colored fine-grained stoneware
- relevance
- rank 5.59946
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Small Plate
- Artist
- Old Mashiko Ware
- Physical Description
- Small round plate of a creamy matte white color and irregular pattern of oribe green on one side and black on half of the edge of the plate, gritty clay finish.
- Object Creation Date
- late 19th century - mid 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.321
- Medium and Support
- white stoneware with turned foot ring
- relevance
- rank 5.59946
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Le Coup et le Comptoir
- Artist
- Pierre Bonnard
- Artist Life Dates
- 1867-1947
- Century
- 19th-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1867-1947
- Accession Number
- 1992/2.6
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.57968
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- drinking glasses
- drinking vessels
- materials
- materials by function
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Blue-and-white cup with brown glaze inside foot
- Artist
- Kiln Unknown, Vietnam
- Physical Description
- A very small cup of a rounded shape with a slightly everted rim, standing on a relatively high, straight foot. The exterior of the bowl is decorated in two horizontal registers with geometric and abstracted natural motifs drawn with a very free hand in cobalt blue pigment, before a white glaze was applied to the whole cup. The interior of the foot is glazed brown.
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 16th century
- Accession Number
- 1993/2.21
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with blue underglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 5.57968
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- design elements
- drinking vessels
- objects we use
- patterns (design elements)
- patterns by specific type
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Crucifixion
- Artist
- Oskar Kokoschka
- Physical Description
- A traditional crucifixion scene, with Christ on the cross, and Mary and John at his feet gazing upward. The background is a series of watercolor washes, and parts of the figures, particularly most of the sitting figure of John, is "inked" in over the background washes. A goblet (the cup of Christ) is inked in at the foot of the cross. Signed by the artist, b.r., followed by "VI - 58."
- Artist Life Dates
- 1886 - 1980
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1958
- Accession Number
- 2007/2.90
- Medium and Support
- watercolor on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.57528
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- bible
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- cups
- cups by function
- descriptors
- drinking vessels
- holy figures and saints
- new testament
- object genres
- object genres by form
- objects we use
- religion
- subject matter
- themes (religious)
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Cup
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1925
- Accession Number
- 1984/2.37
- Medium and Support
- carved wood
- relevance
- rank 5.57242
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- drinking vessels
- materials
- materials by origin
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plant material
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- wood and wood products
- Title
- Snuff bottle with a profile "portrait" of a red-haired European
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- Glass and silver stopper.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1st half of 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.114
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with blue underglaze and overglaze enamel painting
- relevance
- rank 5.57242
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- biological components
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for personal use
- containers for smoking and tobacco use
- objects we use
- the human body
- upper body
- views
- views by vantage point or orientation
- visual works
- visual works by form
- Title
- Bowl with figure holding goblet and flask
- Artist
- Iraq
- Century
- 9th-10th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 9th century - 10th century
- Accession Number
- 1961/1.187
- Medium and Support
- earthenware with opaque white glaze with white luster
- relevance
- rank 5.57195
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- bottles
- bottles by form
- containers
- containers by form
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- drinking glasses
- drinking vessels
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- people and culture
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- vessels
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Sword, ornament, and scabbard
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- The sword is long and slightly curved; the metal smith's name is engraved on the metal handle. The scabbard is painted with black laquer with image of samurai and cherry tree. He wears a jacket, pants, a straw hat and a sword, holding a brush, possibly writing a poem on a piece of paper hanging from the tree. The figure and tree are painted with rose-color and gold laquer.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1858
- Accession Number
- 1973/2.88
- Medium and Support
- forged steel, lacquer, and gold
- relevance
- rank 5.55906
- Secondary Keywords
- cases (containers)
- coating (material)
- coating by composition or origin
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- edged weapons
- materials
- materials by function
- objects we use
- sheaths
- weapons
- weapons and ammunition
- Title
- Shallow bowl with bands of turquoise glaze and central floral pattern
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Iran
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.159
- Medium and Support
- fritware with turquoise glaze
- relevance
- rank 5.54380
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- design elements
- objects we use
- patterns (design elements)
- patterns by specific type
- people and culture
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Bencharong Ware Spitton with Buddhist dieties Thapanom and Norasingh, and Chinese fire patterns
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China, Bencharong ware
- Physical Description
- Bencharong ware spittoon made in a private kiln in Jingdezhen, China, for Thai market. Probably ordered from Thai royalty, under the reign of Rama II (r. 1809-1824). It is the porcelain ware enameled with multiple colors, in the style called “five colors” (“bencharong” refers to five colors in Sanskrit). It has a large mouth and bulbous shape, with design of minor Buddhist deities Thepanom and Norasingh, and Chinese fire patterns.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.464
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with overglaze enamel painting
- relevance
- rank 5.53084
- Secondary Keywords
- asian
- associated concepts
- chinese
- chinese ceramics styles
- chinese styles
- chinese styles and periods
- containers
- containers by form
- containers by function or context
- containers for personal use
- containers for smoking and tobacco use
- east asian
- objects we use
- people and culture
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- southeast asian
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- thai
- thai pottery styles
- vessels
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Pedestal Cup or bowl with handle, on cut-out pedestal foot
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- It has deep cylindrical bowl supported by a little flared pedestal foot. Five raised band lines encircle the middle of the bowl. A single handle is attached to the body of the bowl. The foot is separated into two parts and has a lot of rectangular holes located in altering position. There is no design on the surface of the bowl and foot.
- Century
- late 5th-early 6th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 5th century - early 6th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.180
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with natural ash glaze
- relevance
- rank 5.52236
- Secondary Keywords
- ceramics
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- drinking vessels
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects
- objects we use
- pottery (object genre)
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Jue wine cup
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- Bronze oval cup with a rounded base supported on three slender legs of triangular cross section; each leg tapers to a point. The vessel has one loop handle attached to the side, a long pouring spout with a U-shaped channel on one side balanced by a pointed tail on the other, and a pair of capped finials rise from the rim. The piece has a rich green patina and minimal surface decoration.
- Century
- 13th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1300 BCE - circa 1100 BCE
- Accession Number
- 1974/1.170
- Medium and Support
- cast bronze with green patina
- relevance
- rank 5.52219
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- copper alloy
- copper and copper alloy
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- drinking vessels
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal
- metal and metal products
- metal by composition or origin
- nonferrous metal
- objects we use
- people and culture
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by general era
- three-age system
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Glass Inkwell with Silver Lid
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- Inkwell with round shape body made with glass. There are "air bubbles" inside the glass; and there is a metal lid cover on top.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.311
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 5.52086
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for writing equipment
- descriptors
- dynamics
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- mechanics concepts
- objects we use
- people and culture
- physical sciences concepts
- physics concepts
- scientific concepts
- surface tension
- Title
- Ivory snuff bottle with landscape
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1880-1930
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.75
- Medium and Support
- ivory
- relevance
- rank 5.51121
- Secondary Keywords
- bone
- bone by form
- buildings and the land
- combination inorganic/organic animal material
- combination inorganic/organic material
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for personal use
- containers for smoking and tobacco use
- dentin
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- settlements and landscapes
- tooth and tooth components
- tooth components
- Title
- Cut crystal, engraved floral and vine, sterling silver lid
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- A square, crystal inkwell with rounded edges. The base is engraved with flowers and ivy. The sterling silver lid also has a flower on the top.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.262
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 5.50178
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for writing equipment
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
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- Title
- Square cut-crystal, cut corners, monogrammed sterling lid
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- A square cut-crystal inkwell with a monogrammed sterling silver lid.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.255
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 5.50178
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
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- Title
- Blown glass inkwell with hammered silver lid, hallmarked
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- A square, glass inkwell with rounded edges. The lid is hammered silver.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.264
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 5.50178
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- Title
- Blown glass with metal collar, attached blown glass lid
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- This is a cut crystal inkwell with a brass collar and cap. The bottle is square shaped with starburst designs incised on the corners. The cap has a rounded shape.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.224
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 5.50178
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
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- Title
- Crystal Inkwell with Silver Sterling Lid with rounded panels sides, monogrammed
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- A square crystal inkwell with rounded sides and a star etched into the bottom of the base. The lid is sterling silver and monogrammed.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.277
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 5.50178
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
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- Title
- Tiny crystal square inkwell with brass lid
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- A small, square glass inkwell with a brass lid.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.252
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 5.50178
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
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- Title
- Inkwell with cut crystal w/rounded corners, sterling silver, star base
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- A square, cut-crystal inkwell with rounded edges and a star etched into the bottom of the base. The lid is monogrammed sterling silver.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.279
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 5.50178
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
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- descriptors
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- Title
- Cut crystal inkwell with a Sheffield silver lid
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- This is a glass inkwell with a circular metal cap. It has a square shape but the edges billow outward toward the base area and the bottom edges are rounded.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.223
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 5.50178
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
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- Title
- Coffee pot, from six piece silver coffee and tea service
- Artist
- Samuel Kirk
- Physical Description
- Tall, narrow silver pot with long spout, finial-topped lid, square handle and opulent repoussé decoration
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1850
- Accession Number
- 1982/2.57B
- Medium and Support
- silver
- relevance
- rank 5.50112
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
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- Title
- Tea pot from a tea service
- Artist
- Tiffany & Company
- Physical Description
- Silver teapot-shaped vessel with lid, handle, and spout and a band of decoration around center of the body
- Artist Life Dates
- established 1837
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1885
- Accession Number
- 2002/1.158.2
- Medium and Support
- silver
- relevance
- rank 5.50112
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
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- Title
- Creamer, from six piece silver coffee and tea service
- Artist
- Samuel Kirk
- Physical Description
- Pitcher-shaped silver vessel with square handle and opulent repoussé decoration
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1850
- Accession Number
- 1982/2.57F
- Medium and Support
- silver
- relevance
- rank 5.50112
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
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- Title
- Coffee pot from a tea service
- Artist
- Tiffany & Company
- Physical Description
- Silver pot with handle, lid, spout, long neck and a band of decoration around center of the body
- Artist Life Dates
- established 1837
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1885
- Accession Number
- 2002/1.158.1
- Medium and Support
- silver
- relevance
- rank 5.50112
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
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- Title
- Teapot, from six piece silver coffee and tea service
- Artist
- Samuel Kirk
- Physical Description
- Short, squat silver pot with short spout, finial-topped lid, tall square handle and opulent repoussé decoration
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1850
- Accession Number
- 1982/2.57C
- Medium and Support
- silver
- relevance
- rank 5.50112
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
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- objects we use
- vessels
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- Title
- Ivory snuff bottle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1825-1900
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.63
- Medium and Support
- ivory
- relevance
- rank 5.49540
- Secondary Keywords
- bone
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- containers for smoking and tobacco use
- dentin
- descriptors
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- Title
- Large Box with Tray
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.294A-C
- Medium and Support
- wood and lacquer with mother-of-pearl inlay
- relevance
- rank 5.49040
- Secondary Keywords
- animals
- butterflies
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- the natural world