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- Title
- Folk Durga on a Lion
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Northwest India
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1976/2.38
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Incense Container in the Shape of a Flower
- Artist
- Kôyama Kiyoko
- Physical Description
- Flower shaped incesnse container consisting of two halves, which open horizontally, and fit together very precisely. Decorated with ash glaze, which gives the pottery a deep red color, deeper on the top and slightly lighter on rest of the container, with black as an accent color primarily on two sides of the container in a line going from the top of the piece to the bottom. The top of the container is very dramatically textured is a symetrical series of ridges which create the petals and shape of the flower.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1936
- Object Creation Date
- circa 2000
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.220
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with natural ash glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Powder blue and famille verte triple gourd vase, Kangxi era; part of a garniture set
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1662-1722
- Accession Number
- 1982/1.215
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with powder blue glaze, famile verte decoration on reserved areas
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Round-Bottomed Jar with Straight Mouth
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- A sturdy, well-potted stoneware jar, with a spherical bottom, a sharply angled shoulder, and a wide slightly flaring mouth. The decoration consists of four bands of combed wavy lines: one at the waist, one at the shoulder, and two on the neck. The neck bands are bordered by three ridges, a double ridge topmost.
- Century
- 5th century
- Object Creation Date
- 5th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.172
- Medium and Support
- unglazed stoneware with combed decoration
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Bamboo and Rock
- Artist
- Chang Ku-nien, Liu Yantao, Gao Yihong
- Physical Description
- A rock rises above the earth, and branches of bamboo mimic the gentle curve of its shape. Grasses grow below. Two lines of calligraphic text are written verticalley on the left side of the painting.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1960-1975
- Accession Number
- 2006/1.134
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Landscape
- Artist
- Huang Yue (aka Huang Yueh)
- Physical Description
- This painting (and the one adjacent) comes from an album of four landscape paintings.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1750-1841
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1831
- Accession Number
- 2006/2.22.4
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Light blue crested kimono with woven hexagonal pattern, enhanced by painted and gilded designs and appliquéd Saga brocade.
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Silk crepe with yûzen (painted) and surihaku (gold foil) designs and appliquéd patches of Saga brocade, all in hexagonal shapes to match the damask weave of the ground cloth.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1970-1979
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.391
- Medium and Support
- silk crepe with painted, gilt, and embroidered designs
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Blue-and-white small lidded jar with three lug handles
- Artist
- Kiln Unknown, Vietnam
- Physical Description
- A small, slightly squat, globular stoneware jar, resting on a broad and short foot, with a short, narrow neck rising to hold a slightly domed lid. There are three small lug handles at the shoulder, allowing the jar to be carried by a cord. The jar is decorated with three horizontal zones of decoration, either floral or abstract designs drawn freehand in cobalt blue pigment before a translucent glaze was applied to the entire vessel.
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 16th century
- Accession Number
- 1993/2.20.1-2
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with blue underglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Woman's Robe
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.349
- Medium and Support
- polychrome embroidered pattern on silk
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Footed Bowl
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 4th millenium BCE
- Object Creation Date
- 4000 BCE - 3000 BCE
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.282
- Medium and Support
- earthenware
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Jadeite snuff bottle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1912-1949
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.4
- Medium and Support
- jadeite on wood base
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Four-armed Vishnu
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan
- Physical Description
- Vishnu stands with his legs apart holding his four attributes in his hands. Reading in clockwise direction from his right front hand he holds: his club, discus, conch and lotus, here a rather flat object cupped in his palm. His back two arms are extremely short. The figure is encircled with a decorated arch with a line of beads and triangular shaped openings around them. A stylized sun and moon are to either side of Vishnu’s head. He wears a variety of simple, lumpy jewelry at his feet are a horse to his right and a bull or cow to his left and between them are three rings lying flat on the base. At the front of the base are seven stylized horses, identifying this as a combination figure: Vishnu and the sun god Surya, whose chariot is pulled by seven horses.
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century - 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.49
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Summer
- Artist
- Matsubayashi Keigetsu
- Physical Description
- Image of a green mountain range that snakes from the lower right of the image to the upper right. The lower right of the image is further embellished with several detailed trees. Slightly lower and to the left of center is a small hut with a white figure standing on the porch.
- Artist Life Dates
- Yamaguchi Pref., 1876-1963
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- Autumn 1922
- Accession Number
- 1961/2.2
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and color on silk
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Liangzhu Culture dou (pedestal bowl), perforated pedestal
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 17th c - 14th c BCE
- Object Creation Date
- 1700 BCE - 1400 BCE (?)
- Accession Number
- 1940.419
- Medium and Support
- stoneware ?, unglazed
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Vessel in the shape of a duck
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- A stoneware vessel designed for pouring or possibly to serve as an oil lamp, in the shape of a duck. The lower half of the duck's body and "legs" are formed by a shallow bowl on an openwork pedestal; the sides of the bowl have been compressed to make an elongated shape. The upper half of the duck's body, and its neck and head are formed by hand, The duck's body is hollow, with two aperture: liquids can be poured in through a funnel with a cup-shaped mouth on the duck's back, and liquids can be poured out through a wide opening at the tail.
- Century
- 3rd-4th century
- Object Creation Date
- 3rd century - 4th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.188
- Medium and Support
- stoneware
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Ali Mountain Based on Sketches - 3
- Artist
- Chang Ku-nien
- Physical Description
- One of six hanging scrolls in a series depicting the landscape of Ali Mountain, trees and hillside are shown below calligraphic text. The artist uses alternating wet ink washes for the misty clouds and dry flying-brushes for the large pine trees
- Artist Life Dates
- (Shanghai, China, 1906 - 1987, Flint, Michigan)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1965
- Accession Number
- 2006/1.138
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- 'Dendrobium Victoria Reginae,' from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'
- Artist
- Ikeda Zuigetsu
- Physical Description
- In the center are several small purple and white orchids. To the left of them is a stem covered with leaves. Also visible near the bottom of the image are the roots of the plant.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1877-1944
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1958
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.371.61
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Egôro (ritual censer)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- It is a bronze incense burner with a long handle. The circular bowl is a brazier, in which incense is burnt in Shinto rituals. The brazier has a fluted mouth and double-lines on the outside body. A circular foot, in a chrysanthemum shape, is attached to the brazier. There is a support that connects between the brazier and the foot. The brazier’s lid has an intricate openwork design of lotus flower scrolls with a knob in the shape of a lotus bud. The rim has an incised, stylized design of clouds. The mounting between the brazier and the handle is in the shape of Buddhist jewel with two semi-precious stones. The handle has carved lotus flower scrolls, and the end of which is bent at a right angle and joined to a round pedestal. Rising from the pedestal is a small statue of a lion on a lotus-shape pedestal, which serves as a knob handgrip when the incense burner is held.
- Century
- 16th-17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1583-1650
- Accession Number
- 2007/2.6
- Medium and Support
- gilt bronze with semiprecious stones
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Lotus
- Artist
- Wen Ji
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1930
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1961
- Accession Number
- 2006/2.13
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Warrior, one of a pair
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 6th century
- Object Creation Date
- 581-618
- Accession Number
- 1997/2.25
- Medium and Support
- earthenware with pale straw-colored glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Cylindrical bottle with short neck, decorated with inlaid white slip, glazed with a deep grey-green celadon
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.79
- Medium and Support
- Stoneware with celadon glaze and slip decoration
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Viewing the Waterfall at Mount Kuang-lu
- Artist
- Shao Mi
- Artist Life Dates
- 1620 - 1660
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1620-1642
- Accession Number
- 1966/1.92
- Medium and Support
- album leaf, ink and color on silk
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Brass snuff bottle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 17th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1644-1850
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.58
- Medium and Support
- brass with coral and ivory
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Iconography series: Saturn, mounted on a tiger
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School
- Physical Description
- Two figures, Shani and his tiger are depicted centrally in the image. The background is very simple with some grass tufts and a pond near the very bottom of the images.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1840
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.248
- Medium and Support
- ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Monkey Climbing a Tree (pair with 1986/2.61.1)
- Artist
- Mori Sosen
- Physical Description
- A monkey climbs up a tree, grasping at the branches with his hands and feet. The image uses soft colors, and the monkey almost appears to be leaning or falling away from the tree. The top right corner appears gray.
- Artist Life Dates
- (Nagasaki or Nishinomiya, 1747 - 1821)
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1807-1821
- Accession Number
- 1986/2.61.2
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Longquan ware charger with molded and incised peony and petal designs
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 1368-1644
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.32
- Medium and Support
- Stoneware with celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Cinerary Urn or Reliquary with stamped "fish scale" designs
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- This stoneware vessel consists of a bowl and lid. The curved hemispheric lid has a ring-shaped knob in the center and is decorated a lot of dot line design. The hemispheric bowl stands on the low foot with a flat base. This part is also decorated with stamped design.
- Century
- late 7th-8th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 7th century - 8th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.204A&B
- Medium and Support
- stoneware
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Yi-hsing pottery snuff bottle,
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1825-1900
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.112
- Medium and Support
- porcelain and enamel, coral, brass
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Equestrian figure
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.259
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- 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
- 1980/2.243.10
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Ancestral Portrait, Male
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- This late Qing portrait depicts an official in his formal court costume.
- Century
- late 19th - early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1875-1920
- Accession Number
- 2002/1.218.1
- Medium and Support
- ink, color and gold on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Ôtsu-e: The Thunder God Fishing for His Drum
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- This painting portrays the Thunder God (Raijin), a powerful and ferocious figure, is fishing for his drum, carelessly dropped in the ocean.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.368
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Animal in the Snow
- Artist
- Sugai Kumi
- Artist Life Dates
- (Kobe, 1919 - 1966)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1958
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.70
- Medium and Support
- color lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Wood snuff bottle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1912-1949
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.90
- Medium and Support
- wood and coral
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Digambara Jain manuscript page: Jina venerated by a community of laymen
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Sirohi School
- Physical Description
- Eight worshippers sit to the right of a sky-clad (nude) Jina and monk. They each raise beads in their hands. Below them a struggle is depicted. Two men in shorts wrestle, while a snake, tiger, and elephant rera up beside a fire.
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1975/2.169
- Medium and Support
- ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Blue and white porcelain bowl with medallion designs
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 19th century?
- Object Creation Date
- late 19th century - early 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1986/1.206
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with blue underglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Folk archer
- Artist
- India, Central India
- Century
- 17th-18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century - 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1976/2.72
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Bowl with Chrysanthemum Design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- Stoneware bowl with celadon glaze. The bowl is decorated by an incised line stretching parallel to the rim, bounding a chrysanthemum design below.
- Century
- 10th-11th century
- Object Creation Date
- 10th century - 11th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.220
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with incised decoration under celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Glass snuff bottle with bat
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1825-1900
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.145
- Medium and Support
- glass and chloromelanite
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Miniature figure
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.142E
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Sword (13th century) and scabbard (18th century) with design of samurai writing a poem under cherry tree
- Artist
- Kagemitsu
- Physical Description
- The sword is long and slightly curved; the metal smith's name is engraved on the metal handle.
- Artist Life Dates
- (active late 13th–early 14th century )
- Century
- Late 13th-Early 14th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1299-1301
- Accession Number
- 1973/2.85
- Medium and Support
- forged steel blade with wooden handle and scabbard
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- 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
- 1980/2.243.25
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Sancai tomb guardian (one of a pair w/2004/2.132.2) with animal face and horns
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- Earthenware ceramic figure with tri-color glaze (in amber, cream and green) in the form of a creature with an animal face and horns
- Century
- 7th-8th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 675-750
- Accession Number
- 2004/2.132.1
- Medium and Support
- earthenware with sancai (three-color) glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Furo: brazier for heating water in tea kettle (in tea room)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 19th century?
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.174
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Evening Scene in Tokyo: Woman with Umbrella on Bridge
- Artist
- Takahashi Hiroaki
- Physical Description
- A woman who just got out of a public bath is crossing a bridge and trying to protect herself with an umbrella from the wind and rain of a sudden yûdachi. She uses one hand to keep her kimono decorated with fishing net and sea anemone patterns from flying open, and carries a soap pouch in her mouth. Three swallows fly above. The title, yu agari ("after the bath") is inscribed in the lower left hand corner of the print, just above a seal with the artist's name, Hiroaki.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1871-1944
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1920-1940
- Accession Number
- 1991/2.112
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Root amber snuff bottle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1800-1880
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.95
- Medium and Support
- root amber with coral bead stopper in green tinted ivory collar
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Unidentified Hindu (?) deity (small folk bronze)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.113
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Zen eccentric contemplating a fish
- Artist
- Kanô Tsunenobu
- Physical Description
- A shabbily dressed figure holds out at arm’s length a small fish. He is completely focused on his catch, and his mouth almost seems to drool. The face, hands, and feet are sketched in a deliberately simplistic way, while the costume is drawn with only a few swift slashes of the brush, and the strokes bleed into each other.
- Artist Life Dates
- (active 1636 - 1713)
- Century
- 17th-18th century
- Object Creation Date
- mid 17th century - early 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1962/1.105
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- 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
- 1980/2.243.33
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Demons in chariots in four registers, rubbing of the 6th dynasty
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2003/1.632
- Medium and Support
- rubbing
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)