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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
- 1980/2.243.50
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Shallow Bowl with Rooster Figurine
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 3rd-4th century
- Object Creation Date
- 317-420
- Accession Number
- 2005/2.85A&B
- Medium and Support
- earthenware with pale gray-green glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- "Hôki" (Treasure Tortoise): Seto ware tea caddy, Taikai type, with ivory lid
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- This squat tea caddy has brown and black glaze, two small ornamental handles, and an ivory lid.
- Century
- 17th century?
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.151A&B
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with brown and black glaze, ivory lid
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- One of Ten-Piece Set of Altar Tables
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Thailand
- Physical Description
- Gilt and lacquered wooden table of ten-piece altar set. Not including the base, the set is designed in three rows, which simultaneously recede from the viewer and increase in height, culminating in one central table that rises above the rest allocated for a statue of the Buddha. Each table is carved along the edges in stylized floral and leaf patterns coated with gold gilt. The wood surfaces of the tables are coated in red lacquer, and with the exclusion of the short, wide base, each table in the set includes a mirror designed to face the viewer.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.466.5
- Medium and Support
- gilt and lacquered wood with mirrors
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Lian (covered cylindrical container) with painted designs of stylized clouds
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 1st century BCE
- Object Creation Date
- 1st century BCE
- Accession Number
- 1993/1.58.1-2
- Medium and Support
- earthenware with polychrome decoration
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Ramanuja
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.128
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Samvara (?) and Sakti
- Artist
- Nepal
- Century
- 16th – 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 16th century
- Accession Number
- 1976/2.76
- Medium and Support
- gilded copper or bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Ring (Huan)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 3rd century BCE
- Object Creation Date
- 771 BCE - 256 BCE
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.94
- Medium and Support
- nephrite (jade)
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Hanuman/Garuda (dual image) (small folk bronze)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Maharashtra
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century - 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1975/2.104
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Deep Bowl
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- Deep porcelain bowl with wide foot, fine body, and colorless glaze.
- Century
- 15th century
- Object Creation Date
- 15th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.265
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with colorless glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Ivory snuff bottle in the shape of corn
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1912-1949
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.72
- Medium and Support
- ivory
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Male Folk Figure
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1978/2.110
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- The Daibutsu (Great Buddha) at Kamakura
- Artist
- Kawase Hasui
- Physical Description
- The daibutsu, or giant buddha, statue takes up the bulk of the pictorial space. Curving upwards and towards the statue is a large pine. At the feet of the green hued daibutsu statue are three women of different generations: a young girl, an adult woman, and an elderly woman. Although a few clouds hover in the sky, the sun appears to be shining brightly, casting some shadows of nearby trees into the picture.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1883-1957
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1930
- Accession Number
- 1982/1.203
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper, ôban tate-e size
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Mizusashi (cold water jar for the tea ceremony)
- Artist
- Seifû Yohei III
- Artist Life Dates
- 1854-1914
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1893-1914
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.515A&B
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with celadon glaze and inlaid white slip design
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Eight Views of Edo Suburbs: Fishing Boats Returning to Gyôtoku
- Artist
- Andô Hiroshige
- Physical Description
- The pyramid shaped hills in the background of this print are those of the boiling houses and salt piles of Gyôtoku’s salt industry. A ferry boat, or watashi-bune, carries passengers in the foreground of this picture. In this print a shipman steers using the large rudder located in the back of the boat.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1797-1858
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1835-1842
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.138
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Everything You Wish in the Nine Heavens: Gods of Wealth Increase Good Fortune
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- Two male figures wearing official robes and hats, sit side by side on thrones. The one on the right holds a shoe-shaped ingot and a scepter. The god on the left holds only a shoe-shaped ingot. In front of them is basin filled with coins and rarities such as jewels, branches of coral and shining ingots. On the right, a smaller male figure holds a horse on a tray while his counter part on the left holds a brush and a scroll. At the top is a sinuous dragon whose spine is composed of coins and above him is a horse bearing a stack of shoe-shaped ingots.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2006/2.49
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- 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 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Covered box with a knob and alternating panels of vegetal scrolls and lattices
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Thailand, Sawankhalok ware
- Physical Description
- Small-size covered box, the lotus bud handle and surrounding medallion in brown, the body and lid with alternating panels of vegetal scrolls and lattices. Each panel is separated by a raised line. The foot is painted brown. Clear glaze.
- Century
- 15th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 15th centrury
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.432A&B
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with underglaze iron decoration and clear glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Seated figure of a woman with bowls (originally part of the furnishings of a tomb)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 386-534
- Accession Number
- 1950/2.11
- Medium and Support
- earthenware with traces of polychrome
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Dipa Lakshmi
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1979/2.34
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Tao Yuanming Appreciating Chrysanthemums
- Artist
- Ni Tian (Ni T'ien)
- Physical Description
- Pastoral poet Tao Yuanming (372–427) and a boy-servant bearing chrysanthemums on his back are shown. Two pine trees dominate the composition. Tao Yuanming’s forward gaze and slightly hunched posture exhibit his full inner exhilaration when chrysanthemums were collected. The subtle smile on the poet’s face seems also to reflect a moment of transcendence.
- Has signature and seal of the artist
- Artist Life Dates
- 1855 - 1919
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1855-1919
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.275
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Yue ware celadon bowl
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 11th century
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.301
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Folk deity: standing male figure with spear
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Maharashtra
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1979/2.61
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Blue-and-white jar with dragon-and-cloud design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- Large porcelain jar decorated with cobalt pigment under colorless glaze. Repeating clouds border the rim of the jar, while a dragon head and feet are depicted on the main body below. Two blue bands separate the design from the white base below, balancing the rim and bottom portion of the jar. The very tip and base of the piece are also marked with blue bands.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.282
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with cobalt pigment under colorless glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Storage jar with blue glaze
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- Stoneware jar with cobalt blue glaze dripping down vessel; foot and bottom ? of jar left unglazed
- Century
- 1st half of 7th century
- Object Creation Date
- 600-649
- Accession Number
- 1962/1.100
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with light buff body and cobalt blue glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Siva on Nandi
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1978/2.96
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Tigress and Cubs
- Artist
- Konoshima Ôkoku
- Physical Description
- Two cubs lay beneath their mother, whose back is to the viewer, yet curves her head around to face outwards. Her eyes are golden, and look out towards the viewer. One cub looks up at its mother with closed eyes. The mother's white whiskers stand out against the otherwise warm, golden tones of the painting.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1877-1938
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1st half of 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1989/2.6
- Medium and Support
- Hanging scroll, ink and color on silk
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Small four-lobed white bowl (mukôzuke; 1 of 8; with 1954/1.482-488)
- Artist
- Seifû Yohei III
- Artist Life Dates
- 1854-1914
- Century
- Late 19th-early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1880s-1914
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.481
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with clear glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Hôeido Tôkaidô Series: Night Snow at Kambara (Second state)
- Artist
- Andô Hiroshige
- Physical Description
- In this print, sophisticated use of soft lines, rounded forms, dark sky, and subtle tones convey the utter silence and weariness of the figures as they trudge through the night-time snow near Kambara.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1797-1858
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1833-1834
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.123
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Tall Screen on Plinth with Finials
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 1368-1644
- Accession Number
- 2008/2.279
- Medium and Support
- glazed pottery
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Charger with lion and peony design, one of pair
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- early to mid 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1800-1850
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.2
- Medium and Support
- porcelain, blue underglaze and enamel overglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Miniature Dhyani Buddha
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Tibet or Nepal
- Physical Description
- A tiny tear-drop-shaped metal (copper?) pendant, edged with beading, serving as support for a minature seated image of a Dhyani Buddha, made of inlaid semi-precious stones and copper wire. This may have originally been part of a necklace or tiara, or part of a brooch for a high-ranking monk's ritual costume.
- Century
- 19th-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - early 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2006/2.63
- Medium and Support
- copper? set with mountain coral, turquoise, and lapis lazuli
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Red felt hanging with dragon
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1989/2.91
- Medium and Support
- embroidered felt
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Sutra Writings
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Tamil Nadu
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.175
- Medium and Support
- incised palm-leaf, darkened with charcoal dust
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Courtesan and client: parody of the Kiritsubo Chapter of the Tale of Genji (Mitate Genji Kiritsubo)
- Artist
- Okumura Masanobu
- Physical Description
- A monochrome print depicting two standing women and a reclining man in a room. The taller woman, a courtesan, wears an elaborate kimono of butterfly design and under-kimono of geometric patterns; her hair is tied on the back, wearing tortoise shell comb and hairpin. She is holding skirts of kimono and under-kimono with her right hand and is hiding her left hand under the kimono. The second woman, an attendant, is standing behind the courtesan, holding a doll of a boy and her face turning away. She wears a plain kimono with pine tree design and obi (sash) with striped patterns. The man is reclining and looking toward the courtesan. They seem to engage in conversation. The man wears kimono with design of coins and short jacket with plaid patterns. His hair is shaved on top and tied on the back. There is a folded screen behind him, depicting a plum tree by river. In front of him, there are a sake pitcher, sake cup and its stand, and a bowl with food accompanied by a tray and chopsticks. There is a title of the print in cartouche at upper right.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1686-1764
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1711-1716
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.198
- Medium and Support
- Oban (large-size) sumizurii-e (monochrome woodblock print) on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Dragon head: ornament from glazed tile roof;
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 1368-1644
- Accession Number
- 1973/2.24
- Medium and Support
- earthenware with traces of blue painting
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Vishnu and Attendants with a Solar Disc in the Background
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, North or Central India
- Century
- 10th–12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 10th century - 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1976/2.45
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Rice Cake Mold
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.299
- Medium and Support
- porcelain
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- A Votive plaque depicting the Buddha seated in dhyana mudra, and flanked by two stupas
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- A small, thin, molded clay plaque with a bas-relief scene.
- Century
- 7th-9th century
- Object Creation Date
- 618-907
- Accession Number
- 1964/2.23
- Medium and Support
- terracotta, molded
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Two men mounted on a donkey (miniature folk bronze)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.142B
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Blue-and-white water dropper with landscape design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- It is simple in shape, like a donut but with a sharply trimmed rim in the manner of a metal vessel. The hole in the middle is believed to be a symbol of Eastern philosophy. Designs are painted on the surface in cobalt blue pigment.
- Century
- 17th–18th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 17th century - early 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1965/2.57
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with blue underglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Animals of the Zodiac (pair with 2003/1.383.2)
- Artist
- Yoshikawa Kôkei
- Physical Description
- The animals are presented in zodiac sequence, from right to left: mouse, ox, tiger, hare, dragon, serpent, horse, goat, monkey, chicken, dog, and boar. The eight-fold screen allows the animals to seem to walk across the space. Negative space plays a significant role in the screen, creating a place for the animals to exist and at the same time extending into the room.
- Artist Life Dates
- active 1920's
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1924
- Accession Number
- 2003/1.383.1
- Medium and Support
- one of a pair of six-fold screens, ink and color on silk
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Blue-and-white jar with design of magpies, camellia & bamboo, Chongzheng era
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 17th–18th century?
- Object Creation Date
- 1628-1644
- Accession Number
- 1975/1.82
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with blue underglaze painting and incised designs
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Bala Krishna
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, North or Central India
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.99
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Wood Block for Printing
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.315
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Jian ware teabowl from Shuiji, Northern Fujian province
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- deep, conical shaped bowl with brown glaze, and hare-fur like striation, thick iron glaze reaches above the exposed base, classical design of the jian ware teabowl of Song period
- Century
- 12th-13th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century - 13th century
- Accession Number
- 1964/2.8
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with dark grey body and dark glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Blue-and-white octagonal water dropper with floral design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- It is in the shape of a flat disk with octagonal sides, a type that was widely produced in the 19th century. The center of the top surface features a flower petal in a darkish cobalt blue pigment. A pale blue glaze applied over the entire surface, but has a slightly hue. The pigment used on the flower is also applied around the edgesof the octagon, more heavily so in the corners.
- Century
- 17th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century - 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1977/1.197
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with blue underglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Lotus Blossom
- Artist
- Zhang Daqian (Chang Ta-ch'ien)
- Physical Description
- Blue, gray and black ink washes are used to depict lotus blossoms rising out of and partially hidden by plants and muddy waters. A poem is written above, alluding to the lotus blossoms below.
- Artist Life Dates
- (Neijiang, Szechuan, 1899 - 1983)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1965-1975
- Accession Number
- 1991/1.67
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Satin Brocade
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.212
- Medium and Support
- black, gold, and silver satin brocade
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Presenting Lichee Fruit on a Carved Ice Platter, in the style of Tang Yin
- Artist
- Gai Qi (Kai Ch'i)
- Physical Description
- Vertically long image. Ink on silk. Multiple figures gathered near a table. Vegetation in the lower left.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1774 - 1829)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1900
- Accession Number
- 1982/2.51
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and color on silk
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)