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- Title
- Jade ornamental snuff bottle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1912-1949
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.17
- Medium and Support
- jadeite
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Vishnu Stele, four-armed Vishnu with two of his attributes personified
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- Vishnu stand in a strict unbending pose, samabhanga and has four hands. Reading clockwise from the front right hand, he holds lotus, a club, a discus and a conch. The lotus and conch are also personified with full standing figures at the base below his tow front hands, the lotus as a female figure to his right and the conch as a male figure to his left. On the pointed arch behind the figure a flying figure holding garlands is carved in shallow relief to either side of his crown. He wears a diaphanous lower cloth, the folds of the garment are articulated with a flared section down the center. He wears a long garland down to his knees, a sacred thread and various pieces of jewelry, including bracelets, armlets, a necklace and large earrings and an elaborate crown.
- Century
- 10th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 10th century
- Accession Number
- 2003/1.385
- Medium and Support
- black schist
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Incense Container in the Shape of a Ginko Leaf
- Artist
- Kôyama Kiyoko
- Physical Description
- This incense burner is composed of two equal halves. It opens to be used for incense storage, and takes the shape of a ginko leaf. The glaze gives the piece a red color.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1936
- Object Creation Date
- circa 2000
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.216
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with natural ash glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Snuff bottle with painted hunt scene on interior of glass
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1885-1910
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.150
- Medium and Support
- glass with ivory stopper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Pedestal Bowl with Cover
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- The convex lid has on its top a long knob which has three square perforations. The lid is decorated with vertical rows of gouged dots. The dish with a slightly inward-flaring and upright mouth is rather flat. The long and astragal-shaped foot is divided into two sections, each bearing three trapezoid perforations at alternating positions and decorated with wave design.
- Century
- 5th-6th century
- Object Creation Date
- 5th century - early 6th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.168A&B
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with stamped decoration
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Ritual Conch with Stand
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Cambodia (Khmer)
- Physical Description
- A ritual object for use in royal and religious cermonies, this bronze is cast by the lost wax process in the shape of a conch, with an intricately decorated surface. The tripod stand, which may not be of the same date, is has three coiling serpentine legs that end in stylized naga (serpent) heads with cobra-like fans.
- Century
- 12th-13th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century - 13th century
- Accession Number
- 2003/1.387A&B
- Medium and Support
- bronze with malachite patina
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Figures from Chinese History: Zhang Tianqi Calling in the Cranes
- Artist
- Huang Shen
- Physical Description
- Paper mounted on aqua silk. There are two figures present, and a large crane (bird). The central figure, Zhang Tiangi, has his arms uplifted, while a less important figure is depicted with his back to the viewer and is slightly hunched over. There is a crane with a red crown behind these two figures. The colors are muted. There is calligraphy in the upper left hand corner of the painting, complete with two red seals.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1687-1766
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1687-1766
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.158
- Medium and Support
- album leaf, ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Formal mauve crested kimono with painted palace scene
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Mauve (adzuki iro) silk damask in woven T-diaper pattern (sayagata) with yûzen painted and stenciled gold designs. Upper lining is double-layered white silk; below is self-lined (mauve-kimono silk).
- Century
- mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1975
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.381
- Medium and Support
- mauve silk damask with woven diaper pattern and gold designs
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Bowl with carved lotus petals design
- Artist
- Kiln Unknown, Vietnam
- Physical Description
- A rounded bowl, its lower two-thirds carved as a lotus blossom centered on the foot of the bowl, with two bands of double incised lines around the rim area. The pale yellow-brown glaze is worn in some areas. Five spur marks inside.
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 16th century
- Accession Number
- 1991/1.97
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with yellow green glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Temmoku ware teabowl shard with mottled brown flecks on olive-brown ground
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 10th-13th century
- Object Creation Date
- 960-1279
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.344
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with tenmoku (?) glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Short necked Ewer
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 4th millenium BCE
- Object Creation Date
- 4000 BCE - 3000 BCE
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.278
- Medium and Support
- earthenware
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Album of Letters and Sketches, with Poet Portrait as frontispiece (28 pages)
- Artist
- Sakai Hôitsu
- Physical Description
- An album of 28 pages. Cover is brown with a faded image at the center, possibly of leaves on an off-white background. The inside of the album primarily contains hand-written text, though some of the text has faded images in the background, and some of the pages are completely images. The first page depicts a seated man in formal attire. and across from him is a seperate painting of a landscape with green mountains. Other images contained within are of various topics with various colors and styles.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1761-1828
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1800-1828
- Accession Number
- 1968/2.55
- Medium and Support
- album, ink, color and gold leaf on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Rose quartz snuff bottle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1912-1949
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.35
- Medium and Support
- quartz
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Durga as slayer of the Buffalo Demon (Mahishasuramardini), with a flame halo
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan
- Century
- 17th-18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century - 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1976/2.47
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- The Qilin Brings Sons (Pair with 1989/2.159)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1989/2.160
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Storage jar on cut-out pedestal foot
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- It was common in the Gyeongju area, capital of the Silla Kingdom. The jar has a globular body, neck with straight sides and a little straight pedestal foot. Thick ridges encircle the mid upper part of the body and the lower and middle parts of the neck. The lower two sections of the neck are embellished with a delicate wave pattern. The low pedestal foot features eight square perforations at even intervals.
- Object Creation Date
- circa 500
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.184
- Medium and Support
- stoneware
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- White Clouds
- Artist
- Chang Ku-nien
- Physical Description
- Cloudy mountain scene with calligrapic text in the upper right corner.
- Artist Life Dates
- (Shanghai, China, 1906 - 1987, Flint, Michigan)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1972
- Accession Number
- 2006/1.126
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- 'Cypripedium Goliath,' from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'
- Artist
- Ikeda Zuigetsu
- Physical Description
- Yellow and white flower on a grey background. The bloom is in the upper right hand with a bud situated behind it. The base of the stem and the leaves are located on the bottom portion of the image.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1877-1944
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1958
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.371.40
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Sample of Sanskrit Writing
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 17th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century - 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2006/2.30
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on metallic-flecked paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Autumn Colors at Mount Yu
- Artist
- Wang Hui
- Artist Life Dates
- 1632-1717
- Century
- 17th-18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1700
- Accession Number
- 1966/2.30
- Medium and Support
- ink and color on silk
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Vase with "tea dust" glaze and plum blossom branch handles
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.193
- Medium and Support
- Porcelain with "tea dust" celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Silk Brocade (Obi?)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.203
- Medium and Support
- padded and double folded tan, dark blue, brown and gold silk brocade
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Calendar
- Artist
- Serizawa Keisuke
- Artist Life Dates
- 1895-1984
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1962
- Accession Number
- 2010/2.48.12
- Medium and Support
- color print (kataezome) on handmade mulberry paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Coral snuff bottle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1825-1900
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.53
- Medium and Support
- coral with glass and brass
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Shiva Shrine (one of three) (small folk bronze)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan
- Century
- 16th-18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 16th century - 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1979/2.51
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Hagi ware flower vase
- Artist
- Miwa Jusetsu
- Physical Description
- It is a vertically long, rectangular shaped vase. The body is slightly tilted; its four corners are shaved from the top to the bottom. The clay color is orange-yellow; the body is glazed with porous, milky white ash glaze. The bottom edge of the body and the bottom are unglazed. It has no foot.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1910
- Century
- Mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1960
- Accession Number
- 1963/2.65
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with feldspar and ash glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Double-walled celadon bowl
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 14th-17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1368-1644
- Accession Number
- 1971/2.78
- Medium and Support
- Porcelain with celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Roof Tile-End with Floral Medallion Design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- Earthenware roof tile-end with molded floral pattern.
- The floral medallion on this tile-end consists of bosanghwa(Buddhist floral pattern) motifs which has four heart-shaped petals. The rim is decorated with a chain of beads.
- Century
- 8th-9th century
- Object Creation Date
- 8th century - 9th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.200
- Medium and Support
- earthenware with molded decoration
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Chyrsanthemum and Bamboo, from the Mustard Seed Garden Manual of Painting
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.66
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Equestrian
- Artist
- India, Andhra Pradesh
- Century
- 16th-18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 16th century - 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1979/2.37
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Set of Male Kimono, Belt
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Object Creation Date
- early 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.102.5
- Medium and Support
- silk
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- The Deva Idaten
- Artist
- Yamawaki Tôki
- Physical Description
- Idaten is depicted here, fierce, standing on clouds. His garments blow in the breeze, and a halo showing his power and godliness encircles his head.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1777-1839
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1800-1839
- Accession Number
- 2003/1.391
- Medium and Support
- ink, color and gold on silk
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Hunping (spirit jar)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- Jar with grey-green celadon glaze; top half of vessel is filled with an assortment of figures, birds, and architectural elements in a tiered arrangement.
- Century
- 3rd century
- Object Creation Date
- 3rd century
- Accession Number
- 2000/1.39
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Deep washbowl used in preparation of ohaguro, from a bridal trousseau
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 17th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1615-1867
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.169
- Medium and Support
- black and gold lacquer on wood
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Seated woman in kimono (okimono)
- Artist
- Shôzan
- Artist Life Dates
- 19th century
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.44
- Medium and Support
- ivory
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Ivory snuff bottle with painted narrative scene
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1920-1950
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.81
- Medium and Support
- black and red paint on ivory
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Digambara Jain manuscript page: Jina and worshipper
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Sirohi School
- Physical Description
- In the upper register of this folio a woman holds a child who is crowned and adorned with jewels. The golden hue of the infant, along with the fan held above their heads signifies the child’s importance. They sit in devotion before a Jina, indicated by his nudity—a trademark of Digambara Jina and a sign of purity.
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1975/2.165
- Medium and Support
- ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Birds in a Tree
- Artist
- Nakabayashi Chikutô
- Physical Description
- A family of birds rest among willow branches. Three chicks rest below, while the larger parents perch above
- Artist Life Dates
- 1776-1853
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1840
- Accession Number
- 1976/2.103
- Medium and Support
- Hanging scroll, ink on silk
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Jian Ware Teabowl
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 12th - 13th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century - 13th century
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.122
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with iron glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Durga on her lion mount
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Bihar
- Physical Description
- The four-armed Durga sits on a stylized crouching lion with her right leg pendant and the left one across her body. Her front right hand extends down with palm outwards in a boon giving gesture while the back right hand holds a sword. Her left font hand holds a fruit or flower bud while her back left hand holds a shield. The whole is simply carved with rather subdued jewelry, but she does wear necklaces, bracelets, armlets and loose anklets as well as large circular earrings and a diadem across her forehead. Her hair is arranged behind the diadem. The stele is subtly pointed and its only decoration is a band along the outside, although a throne is suggested at her knees. A highly stylized lotus supports her right foot at the base.
- Century
- 13th-14th century
- Object Creation Date
- 13th century - 14th century
- Accession Number
- 1981/1.315
- Medium and Support
- stone
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Tea Bowl with Incised Line
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- Stoneware tea bowl with celadon glaze and line incised horizontally below the rim.
- Century
- 10th century
- Object Creation Date
- 10th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.216
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Glass snuff bottle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1790-1880
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.141
- Medium and Support
- glass
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Jina, fragment of a larger shrine
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Century
- 20th-century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 15th century
- Accession Number
- 1975/2.123
- Medium and Support
- copper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Jian Ware "Hare's Fur" Teabowl
- Artist
- Jian Kiln, Fujian Province, Southeast Chinaware
- Century
- 12th-13th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century - 13th century
- Accession Number
- 2003/2.19
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with dark brown glaze in "hare's fur" pattern
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- 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
- 1980/2.243.21
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Painted leather box
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- late 19th - early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1890-1910
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.188
- Medium and Support
- wood, leather, gold paint, and clear lacquer
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Ivory figure of scholar (snuff bottle?)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1920-1950
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.85
- Medium and Support
- ivory with polychrome decoration
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Sancai (Three-Color) Jar with Peacock Feather Design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 1st-2nd century
- Object Creation Date
- 1st century - 2nd century
- Accession Number
- 1969/2.86
- Medium and Support
- earthenware, red, w/ green lead glaze, partially calcinated, possibly varnished?
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Mukha-Linga, Cobra head
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Physical Description
- This phallic representation of the god Shiva appears as a columnar head placed on a base with two rounded moldings on top of a series of square ones. His neck is fully cylindrical and the face is modeled on that cylinder. The eyes are wide open and a bow shaped eyebrow curves over them. He has a flared nose and luxuriant moustache over a narrow but full lips and a short ball like chin. A ‘U’ shaped element consisting of lines and a pearl motif probably represents his beard, perhaps held up in a tight net. His forehead is decorated with three raise lines that go straight across and his crown is basically flat over his hear decorated with a bunch of peak forms in the center with a finial surmounting the whole. His ears fan out almost like handles to a jar and are decorated with stylized arabesques. A five-headed snake hood rises behind the head and has a rib down its center and scale motives incised towards the bottom an ‘S’ shapes t denote the cobra ‘eyes’ to each side.
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century - 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1981/2.52C
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Mirror with animal motifs and eight-character inscription
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- bronze mirrorr with two columns of auspicious inscriptions for career promotion and healthy offsprings in eight characters separated by the central knob, which is, in turn, surrounded by stylized mystical animal motif on both side.
- Century
- 2nd century BCE-2nd century CE
- Accession Number
- 1974/1.168
- Medium and Support
- cast bronze with malachite and silver patina
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)