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- Title
- "Martin Bros." London, 296.S patt. 4-sided inkwell, pot liner, bird, blue & gray stone ware, flowers on panels
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- A square ceramic inkwell with a motif of a bird on a branch on one side and a motif of flowers on the other. The base of the inkwell is beige and the pictures are green and black.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.245
- Medium and Support
- ceramic
- relevance
- rank 5.79102
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- ceramics
- flowers
- inkwell
- Title
- Paired cuffbands: Brightly colored birds with pink feather embroidery border on silk
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1989/2.53
- Medium and Support
- green embroidered silk
- relevance
- rank 5.79102
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- objects of adornment
- textiles
- Title
- Monaco, Monte-Carlo
- Artist
- Alphonse Maria Mucha
- Artist Life Dates
- 1860 - 1939
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1897
- Accession Number
- 1970/2.117
- Medium and Support
- color lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.79102
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- flowers
- seated
- water
- Title
- Plate with Chinese-inspired scene of a bird in a landscape
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Iran
- Physical Description
- A plate with missing side. It has depictions in blue.
- Century
- 14th-15th century
- Object Creation Date
- 14th century - 15th century
- Accession Number
- 1957/1.96
- Medium and Support
- fritware (ground quartz and white clay) with blue underglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 5.79102
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- iran (nation)
- islamic
- Title
- Votive Offering (Votos), from "Photographs by Manuel Alvarez Bravo"
- Artist
- Manuel Alvarez Bravo
- Artist Life Dates
- 1902-2002
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1977
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.101.3
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.79102
- Primary Keywords
- animals
- birds
- votive images
- Title
- Woman with Bird
- Artist
- Pablo Picasso
- Artist Life Dates
- 1881 - 1973
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1966
- Accession Number
- 1981/2.105
- Medium and Support
- aquatint on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.79102
- Primary Keywords
- abstraction
- birds
- females
- reclining
- Title
- Savoy Pigeons
- Artist
- James McNeill Whistler
- Physical Description
- A vignetted view looking down a river with a roadway on one side, bridges crossing, and distant buildings with towers. In the foreground is the cropped inclusion of a balcony railing; two birds are perched on the railing.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1834-1903
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1896
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.457
- Medium and Support
- transfer lithograph on laid paper
- relevance
- rank 5.79102
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- bridges
- buildings
- water
- Title
- Colored Landscape after Gongxian / Red Bird on a Branch
- Artist
- Jin Cheng and Jin Zhang
- Artist Life Dates
- (Wuxing, Zhejiang, 1878 - 1926)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1918
- Accession Number
- 1980/1.223A
- Medium and Support
- folding fan, ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.79102
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- cherry tree
- landscapes
- Title
- Three Fates, Designed by Paul Manship, from "The 1939 New York World's Fair"
- Artist
- Samuel Gottscho
- Artist Life Dates
- 1875 - 1971
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1939; printed 1980
- Accession Number
- 2000/2.135.5
- Medium and Support
- dye transfer print on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.79102
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- figures
- mythology
- trees
- Title
- Paired cuffbands: Birds and flowers on pink background
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1989/2.37
- Medium and Support
- embroidered silk
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- flowers
- objects of adornment
- textiles
- Title
- Silk Fragment
- Artist
- Anonymous French
- Artist Life Dates
- ()
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1780-1800
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.239
- Medium and Support
- white, blue, and beige silk with satin weave and tabby weave with classical design
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- flowers
- silk
- textiles
- vessels
- Title
- Satin Brocade
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.195
- Medium and Support
- tan, green, silver and dark blue satin brocade
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- embroidery
- flowers
- satin
- textiles
- Title
- Maebyeong (wine storage jar) with design cranes, butterflies, & stylized clouds
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- The vase has a slightly outward-turned rim and a short neck. The elegantly-shaped bottle flares out to a broad shoulder, then tapers gradually to a slim waist before flaring out once more at the base. The shoulder, mid-belly and base of the vase are decorated with black and white clay-inlaid cloud, crane and butterfly motifs.
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.80
- Medium and Support
- Stoneware with inlaid with white and black slip under celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- butterfiles
- clouds
- cranes (birds)
- vases
- Title
- Barber's basin with birds and vegetal ornament
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, France
- Physical Description
- This oval-shaped ceramic vessel features a wide, steep rim surrounding a large well in the center. The scalloped edges of the rim are cut back into a deep semicircle on one side. The rim is painted in underglaze blue and yellow with plant and floral motifs that are arranged in a whimsical, asymmetrical fashion around the edge. The well is decorated with similar vegetal motifs and two vaguely stork-like birds with long legs that confront one another on a strip of turf.
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1750
- Accession Number
- 1969/2.39
- Medium and Support
- tin-glazed earthenware (faience) with yellow and blue underglaze
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- barbers
- basins
- birds
- faience
- rococo
- Title
- Canvas Work
- Artist
- Anonymous Greek
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.305A
- Medium and Support
- silk embroidery on canvas
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- animals
- birds
- figures
- textiles
- woman
- Title
- Paired cuffbands: Birds, peonies, and magnolias on deep pink silk
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1989/2.41
- Medium and Support
- embroidered silk
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- objects of adornment
- peony
- textiles
- Title
- Heddle Pulley
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Baule Peoples Côte D'Ivoire
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1983
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.357
- Medium and Support
- painted, wood with metal and bone
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- african
- birds
- wood (plant material)
- Title
- Metamorphoses III
- Artist
- M.C. Escher
- Artist Life Dates
- 1898-1972
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1967-1968
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.89
- Medium and Support
- woodcut on fine white laid paper
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- buildings
- city
- gamepiece
- water
- Title
- Râmâyana series, modern work in an 18th century style
- Artist
- India, Rajasthan, Mewar School
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1975
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.108
- Medium and Support
- ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- buildings
- doorways
- pond
- seated
- Title
- Black Bird on a Branch
- Artist
- Kanô Naonobu
- Artist Life Dates
- 1607-50
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1st half of 17th century
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.163
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- hanging scroll
- japan
- willows
- Title
- Cocks Fighting
- Artist
- Pieter Casteels
- Artist Life Dates
- 1684-1749
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1684-1749
- Accession Number
- 1958/2.64
- Medium and Support
- graphite, gray wash and ink on white paper
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- buildings
- chickens
- cocks
- trees
- Title
- (Gulls and Boats)
- Artist
- Alice Stoddard
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1927
- Accession Number
- 1940.236
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- boats
- cliffs
- rocks
- water
- Title
- Black jacquard woven haori with woven design of bird-and-flower motifs
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Heavy black crepe silk with woven designs in lacquered rust-colored, silver, and gold metallic threads. Hand-painted design of Noh actors on light peach lining.
- Century
- mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1960s-1970s
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.354
- Medium and Support
- heavy black silk with woven designs in rust, silver and gold mettalic threads
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- actors
- birds
- floral pattern
- kimono
- Title
- Bird on a Bamboo Branch
- Artist
- Lang Shining (Lang Shih-ning; Guiseppe Castiglione)
- Artist Life Dates
- 1688-1766
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1736-1766
- Accession Number
- 1969/2.167
- Medium and Support
- folding fan, ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- bamboo
- birds
- calligraphy
- flowers
- plants
- Title
- Point Judith Light
- Artist
- William Trost Richards
- Artist Life Dates
- 1833-1905
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1870
- Accession Number
- 1978/1.170
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- house
- rocks
- seascapes
- shores
- Title
- Mirror
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.193
- Medium and Support
- bronze with wood case
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- cranes
- mirrors
- plants
- water
- Title
- Wanli-era Blue-and-white bowl with bird and flower designs
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 16th-17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1573-1619
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.19
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with blue underglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- bowl (vessel)
- porcelain, opaque
- Title
- Beaded Coronet (oríkògbòfó or ojewe)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Yoruba Peoples Nigeria
- Physical Description
- Round beaded crown with six radiating bands (predominantly green with white, metallic and blue accents) that stem from the central axis upon which the big blue-headed bird sits. Smaller birds perch at the base of the bands. Bottom rim predominantly red with white, metallic and blue accents. Spaces in between vertical bands are filled with yellow feathers or possibly synthetic material.
- Century
- Mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1925-1975
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.345
- Medium and Support
- cloth, glass beads, metallic beads, feathers
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- authority
- beads
- birds
- crown
- royalty
- Title
- Ragamala series: Ragini Madhumadhavi of Hindola Raga 18
- Artist
- India, Rajasthan, Bundi-Kotah School
- Century
- late 18th-early 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1800
- Accession Number
- 1985/2.135
- Medium and Support
- ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- buildings
- calligraphy
- figures
- trees
- Title
- Hunter's Decoy Headpiece
- Artist
- African, Nigeria, Hausa
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1982/2.63
- Medium and Support
- hornbill bird, wood and feathers
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- decoys
- head
- headgear
- hunters
- Title
- Satin Brocade
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.197
- Medium and Support
- green, blue, gold and silver satin brocade
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- embroidery
- flowers
- satin
- textiles
- Title
- Canada Warbler
- Artist
- John James Audubon
- Artist Life Dates
- 1785-1857
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.127
- Medium and Support
- hand-colored aquatint on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- flower and bird paintings
- flowers
- Title
- Rock crystal snuff bottle with landscape scene
- Artist
- Zhou Luoyuan (Chou Lo-yüan)
- Artist Life Dates
- act. 1885-1910
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1895-1910
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.149
- Medium and Support
- rock crystal and ivory
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- hills
- landscape
- snuff bottle
- Title
- Paired cuffbands: Purple bird on white brocade with peach and chrysanthemum flow
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1989/2.36
- Medium and Support
- embroidered silk
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- chrysanthemum
- objects of adornment
- textiles
- Title
- Priest's Robe, Satin Brocade
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.187
- Medium and Support
- tan, green and gold satin brocade with purple insets
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- embroidery
- flowers
- japan
- priests
- Title
- Zoomorphic pendant
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- jade pendent with zoomorphic design, with abstract representation of animal form, possibly a bird. Notchs on the edge and worn relief carvings on the surface indicate that the pendant was probably recarved from a broken jade object from an earlier era.
- Century
- 16th-11th century BCE
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1300 BCE - circa 1100 BCE
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.95
- Medium and Support
- creamy green nephrite with black streaks
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- asia
- birds
- jades
- pendants
- stone
- Title
- Leda and the Swan
- Artist
- Reuben Nakian
- Artist Life Dates
- 1897-1986
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1978
- Accession Number
- 1979/1.151
- Medium and Support
- bronze on stone base
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- abstraction
- birds
- mythology
- nudes
- swans
- Title
- French Chateau
- Artist
- Otto Pankok
- Artist Life Dates
- 1893-1966
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1893-1951
- Accession Number
- 1951/2.74
- Medium and Support
- aquatint on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- house
- plants
- tower
- trees
- Title
- Three Fates at Night, from "The 1939 New York World's Fair"
- Artist
- Samuel Gottscho
- Artist Life Dates
- 1875 - 1971
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1939; printed 1980
- Accession Number
- 2000/2.135.8
- Medium and Support
- dye transfer print on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- figures
- night
- silhouette
- trees
- Title
- Textile fragment
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Iran
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century
- Accession Number
- 1930.40.2
- Medium and Support
- silk brocade with metallic threads
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- flowers
- fragment
- islamic
- textiles
- Title
- Small Vase with Gilt Phoenix and Dragon Decoration
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.235
- Medium and Support
- bronze and gold
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- dragon
- flowers
- handles
- vase
- Title
- Killed by Fire
- Artist
- Warren Lombard
- Artist Life Dates
- 1855-1939
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1921
- Accession Number
- 1940.13
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- death
- shores
- trees
- water
- Title
- Paired cuffbands: Lavender branches with birds and flowers on silk
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1989/2.38
- Medium and Support
- embroidered silk
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- flowers
- objects of adornment
- textiles
- Title
- Brocaded Silk
- Artist
- Anonymous French
- Artist Life Dates
- ()
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1770-1780
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.254
- Medium and Support
- ivory silk with satin weave and polychrome brocaded silk with twill weave and floral design
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- flowers
- ribbon
- silk
- textiles
- Title
- Iconography series: Vishnu on a Bird
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1840
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.249
- Medium and Support
- ink and opaque watercolor on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- deity
- hinduism
- vishnu
- wheel
- Title
- Satin Brocade
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.196
- Medium and Support
- tan, green, brown, and gold brocade
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- embroidery
- flowers
- satin
- textiles
- Title
- Whistle (nsiba)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Vili Peoples, Congo Republic
- Physical Description
- Two components make up this vertical whistle. The superstructure is a wooden carving of two birds that face each other, bellies touching, with a small round object between them, so that each is holding it in their beaks. The birds' talons clutch the base of the sculpture. The base has a hole in the center into which the antelope horn is pegged.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1925-1975
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.181
- Medium and Support
- wood, antelope horn
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- divination
- hunting
- mediation
- whistle
- Title
- Untitled [Four children in costumes]
- Artist
- Guy Krogh
- Artist Life Dates
- 1917 - circa 1956
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1952
- Accession Number
- 1998/2.21
- Medium and Support
- color lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- children
- costume
- doors
- doorways
- Title
- Garuda, crouching, with arms outstretched
- Artist
- artist
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1981/2.60
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- deity
- himalayan
- seated
- winged
- Title
- Music-making Angels and Cherubs Adoring the Holy Spirit
- Artist
- Anonymous Italian (Venetian)
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.40
- Medium and Support
- pen, wash and crayon on white paper
- relevance
- rank 5.72804
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- christianity
- clouds
- figures
- winged