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Title
Hamburger Stands from Above 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
2000/2.135.3
Medium and Support
dye transfer print on paper
relevance
rank 1.49997
Secondary Keywords
architecture
descriptors
materials
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people and culture
people and occupations
physical activities
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plants
stand
the natural world
time
Title
Night Bird Mask
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Bobo
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1971
Accession Number
1971/2.41
Medium and Support
wood and paint
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rank 1.49991
Secondary Keywords
animals
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Title
Crucifixion with Saint Bartholomew and Two Male Saints
Artist
Domenico Campagnola
Physical Description
An ink drawing of Jesus Christ crucified on the cross. Around the cross are three male saints, one of whom is identified as Saint Bartholomew. All three look up at Jesus while one kneels on the ground, holding with his left hand the bottom of the cross. In the distant background are buildings of a city.
Artist Life Dates
(1500 - 1564)
Object Creation Date
1525-1564
Accession Number
2009/1.524
Medium and Support
ink on paper
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rank 1.49991
Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
bible
descriptors
events
executions
new testament
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people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by state or condition
Title
Glass snuff bottle
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1912-1949
Accession Number
1980/2.49
Medium and Support
glass with coral and turquoise
relevance
rank 1.49991
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
arthropods
containers
containers by function or context
containers for personal use
containers for smoking and tobacco use
descriptors
food
fruit
insects
materials
materials by function
objects we use
Title
Statue by Holme Cardwell
Artist
Robert MacPherson
Artist Life Dates
1813-1875
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1813-1875
Accession Number
1983/2.181
Medium and Support
albumen print on paper
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rank 1.49991
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
figures
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materials
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rock
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visual works
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Title
Mother-of-pearl inlayed lacquer tray with geometric designs
Artist
Artist Unknown, Thailand
Physical Description
A square shaped, wood tray with curved corners tray. The interior is red lacquered, and the exterior is coated with black lacquer with mother-of-pearl inlays in geometric shapes.
Century
Late 19th-early 20th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
2005/1.468
Medium and Support
lacquered wood with mother-of-pearl inlay
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rank 1.49991
Secondary Keywords
applied decoration
containers
containers by form
descriptors
design elements
fruit
materials
materials by origin
motifs
nut (plant material)
objects we use
plant material
Title
Napoleon I as a Child
Artist
Anonymous French or American
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1800-1895
Accession Number
1895.11
Medium and Support
marble
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rank 1.49991
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
figures
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rock
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Title
Miserere. Pl. 54. 'Debout les morts!' 'Arise, ye dead!'
Artist
Georges Rouault
Artist Life Dates
1871-1958
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1927
Accession Number
1964/2.150
Medium and Support
aquatint and etching on paper
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rank 1.49991
Secondary Keywords
animal material
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descriptors
how we live
materials
materials by origin
modern and contemporary art
rites of passage
skeleton and skeleton components
Title
Bust of Patroclus: Plate V from 'The Pencil of Nature'
Artist
William Henry Fox Talbot
Artist Life Dates
1800-1877
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1844
Accession Number
1972/2.382
Medium and Support
salt print from a calotype negative on paper
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rank 1.49991
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
figures
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materials
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rock
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Title
Buddha, seated in the ardha padmasana pose, in dhayana mudra, sheltered by Mucalinda (Lopburi style)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Thailand
Century
12th century
Object Creation Date
12th century
Accession Number
1993/2.37
Medium and Support
sandstone with traces of polychromy
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rank 1.49991
Secondary Keywords
associated concepts
conditions and effects
descriptors
figures (representations)
objects we use
people and culture
religions
religions and religious concepts
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Title
Moses
Artist
Carlo Naya
Artist Life Dates
Active from the late 1860s
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1860
Accession Number
1989/2.99
Medium and Support
albumen print on paper
relevance
rank 1.49856
Secondary Keywords
architecture
descriptors
figures
inorganic material
materials
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people and occupations
religion
rock
rock by form
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
Title
Untitled
Artist
Ben-Zion
Artist Life Dates
Ukraine, 1897-1987
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1955/1.64
Medium and Support
lithograph and aquatint on paper
relevance
rank 1.49856
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
equipment
equipment by context
equipment for personal use
figures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
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people and occupations
portraits
religious figures
tools and equipment
walking sticks
Title
The Memnonium, Thebes
Artist
Francis Frith
Artist Life Dates
1822 - 1898
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1857
Accession Number
1988/1.96.1-2
Medium and Support
albumen print on paper
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rank 1.49856
Secondary Keywords
africa
architecture
buildings
descriptors
egypt
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locality
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rock
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Title
Crystal Inkwell on silver plated beaded edge tray
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
Inkwell made with crystal and glass has a cube shape body and a metal lid. It is placed on a silver round tray with beaded edge surrounding the tray edge.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.299
Medium and Support
glass, metal
relevance
rank 1.49856
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by form
containers by function or context
containers for writing equipment
descriptors
glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
metal and metal products
objects we use
Title
Detail of Building (Church?) with Sculptural Decoration
Artist
F. Rothier
Artist Life Dates
19th century
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1996/1.48
Medium and Support
platinum print on paper
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rank 1.49856
Secondary Keywords
architecture
descriptors
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materials
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religion
religions
rock
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Title
Hand and Chest
Artist
Lowell Nesbitt
Artist Life Dates
1933-1993
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1963
Accession Number
1969/2.9
Medium and Support
lithograph on paper
relevance
rank 1.49856
Secondary Keywords
animal material
animal material by form or function
descriptors
hands
human body
materials
materials by origin
modern and contemporary art
skeleton and skeleton components
the natural world
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Title
Untitled (Rooster)
Artist
Cåndido Portinari
Physical Description
This is an ink drawing of a rooster. The rooster is centered and has its left foot raised, its right foot grounded, and its neck arched to its right.
Artist Life Dates
Rio de Janeiro, 1903 - 1962, Rio de Janeiro
Object Creation Date
1910-1960
Accession Number
2009/1.482
Medium and Support
ink on paper
relevance
rank 1.49808
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
birds
coating (material)
coating by form
descriptors
materials
materials by function
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visual works
visual works by medium or technique
Title
Calavera Maderista
Artist
José Guadalupe Posada
Artist Life Dates
1851-1913
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1944
Accession Number
1949/1.180
Medium and Support
etching on zinc
relevance
rank 1.49808
Secondary Keywords
animal material
animal material by form or function
clothing
descriptors
materials
materials by origin
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objects
skeleton and skeleton components
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Title
Horse Torso
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
1st-2nd century
Object Creation Date
1st century - 2nd century
Accession Number
UA2005.149
Medium and Support
earthenware with traces of polychrome
relevance
rank 1.49808
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
descriptors
mammals
object genres
object genres by material
the human body
Title
Miravan
Artist
Valentine Green
Artist Life Dates
1739-1813
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1772
Accession Number
1995/1.82
Medium and Support
mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, off-white laid paper
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rank 1.49808
Secondary Keywords
animal material
animal material by form or function
descriptors
how we live
materials
materials by origin
objects
rites of passage
skeleton and skeleton components
tools
Title
Cloisters, Arles
Artist
Photographe Roman
Artist Life Dates
19th century
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
before 1868
Accession Number
1980/2.226
Medium and Support
albumen print on paper
relevance
rank 1.49808
Secondary Keywords
architecture
columns
descriptors
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
objects we use
rock
rock by form
visual works
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Title
Joyce on a Sunday
Artist
David Francis Donovan
Physical Description
A woman's back with long hair staring out at a body of water.
Object Creation Date
May 3, 1998
Accession Number
2014/2.156
Medium and Support
black and white photograph on paper
relevance
rank 1.49808
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
design elements
objects we use
ornament areas
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by gender
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
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
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rank 1.49808
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
descriptors
materials
materials by origin
people and culture
plant material
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
wood and wood products
Title
The Bargello
Artist
Anonymous Italian
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1880-1890
Accession Number
1997/2.22
Medium and Support
albumen print on paper
relevance
rank 1.49808
Secondary Keywords
architecture
descriptors
genres
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
objects we use
rock
rock by form
visual works
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Title
Horse Torso
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
1st-2nd century
Object Creation Date
1st century - 2nd century
Accession Number
UA2005.150
Medium and Support
earthenware with traces of polychrome
relevance
rank 1.49808
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
descriptors
mammals
object genres
object genres by material
the human body
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Title
Sculpture Mold and Grapes
Artist
Yasuo Kuniyoshi
Artist Life Dates
1889-1953
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1933
Accession Number
1948/1.65
Medium and Support
lithograph on paper
relevance
rank 1.49808
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
food
fruit
genres
materials
materials by function
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objects
objects we use
visual works
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Title
Square base, octagonal top, opaque blue, brass collar inkwell
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
This is a bright blue glass inkwell with a brass collar. The body is square shaped with slanted shoulders. The blue glass lid is cone shaped with faceted sides.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.232
Medium and Support
glass, metal
relevance
rank 1.49808
Secondary Keywords
colors
descriptors
glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
metalwork
object genres
object genres by material
visual and tactile
Title
Monreale - Composite of nine views of Capitals
Artist
Giorgio Sommer
Artist Life Dates
1834-1914
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1870
Accession Number
1980/1.172
Medium and Support
albumen print on paper
relevance
rank 1.49808
Secondary Keywords
architecture
columns
descriptors
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
objects we use
rock
rock by form
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
Title
Bottle with Stamped Flower and Bead Designs
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Stoneware bottle with a squat body, cylindrical neck, flared rim and natural ash glaze. A band stretches along the base of the neck demarcated by two outside lines, and a stamped row of stylized flowers centered in between them. Below the band the body of the bottle dramatically begins to curve outward. Along the body are a series of vertical comb-punched radiating lines.
Century
7th-8th century
Object Creation Date
7th century - 8th century
Accession Number
2004/1.194
Medium and Support
stoneware with traces of natural ash glaze
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rank 1.49685
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by form
descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
pottery (object genre)
vessels
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
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rank 1.49685
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containers
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descriptors
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Title
Large Bowl (raibachi)
Artist
Okuda Eizan
Physical Description
Large bowl with wide and asymmetrical rim and natural ash glaze. The bowl appears to be orange on the outside, and multi-colored on the inside.
Artist Life Dates
born 1944
Object Creation Date
2005
Accession Number
2010/1.209
Medium and Support
stoneware with natural ash glaze
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rank 1.49685
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by form
descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
pottery (object genre)
vessels
Title
Round-Bottomed Jar
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Jar with a round base, short neck and flaring mouth. Fabric imprints and gently indented lines stretch across the round body of the jar.
Century
3rd-4th century
Object Creation Date
3rd century - 4th century
Accession Number
2004/1.163
Medium and Support
unglazed earthenware with impressed decoration
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rank 1.49685
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containers
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Title
Pear-Shaped Bottle
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
This is known as a pear shaped bottle vase with widely everted mouth, narrow neck that makes it easy to grasp and a round globular body that is bottom heavy. Five lines encircle the body and neck. Under part of body is damaged a lot. The foot is rather high.
Object Creation Date
11th century - 12th century
Accession Number
2004/1.218
Medium and Support
bronze
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rank 1.49685
Secondary Keywords
attributes and properties
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descriptors
form attributes
metal
objects
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vessels
Title
Five-linked jar
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
High-footed ceramic pot with one large central hu-shaped pot and four smaller hu-shaped pouts that encircle it. The upper and lower body of the main pot is decorated with bands of incised “bowstrings” decoration.
Century
1st-3rd century
Object Creation Date
1st century - 3rd century
Accession Number
1993/1.99
Medium and Support
stoneware with ash glaze on shoulder
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rank 1.49685
Secondary Keywords
containers
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descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
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pottery (object genre)
vessels
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Title
Incense Container in the Shape of a Raccoon Dog
Artist
Kôyama Kiyoko
Physical Description
Incense containter in the shape of a raccoon dog (tanuki). The animal is sitting upright, and the opening of the container is horizontal along a split at its belly button. The incense container is colored white, grayish blue, and reddish orange, with the last color mostly on the stomach of the figure.
Artist Life Dates
born 1936
Object Creation Date
circa 2000
Accession Number
2010/1.217
Medium and Support
stoneware with natural ash glaze
relevance
rank 1.49685
Secondary Keywords
containers
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descriptors
object genres
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Title
Vase
Artist
Kôyama Kiyoko
Physical Description
The exterior of this three-sided triangular based vase is decorated with lines that curve together from one edge of the vase to the next. The ash glaze creates a greenish brown color, which pools and creates darker tones in some areas. The edges are not straight, but rough and bumpy.
Artist Life Dates
born 1936
Object Creation Date
circa 2000
Accession Number
2010/1.211
Medium and Support
stoneware with natural ash glaze
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rank 1.49685
Secondary Keywords
containers
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descriptors
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Title
Wide-mouthed storage jar with bands of incised decor and ring handles
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Wide-mouthed stoneware jar with bands of incised rib-pattern decoration and two ring handles and light coating of olive glaze.
Century
6th-4th century BCE
Object Creation Date
6th century BCE - 4th century BCE
Accession Number
1993/1.93
Medium and Support
Stoneware with carved and stamped decoration under olive green glaze
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rank 1.49685
Secondary Keywords
containers
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descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
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Title
Tea Bowl
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Stoneware tea bowl with celadon glaze.
Century
10th century
Object Creation Date
10th century
Accession Number
2004/1.217
Medium and Support
stoneware with celadon glaze
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rank 1.49685
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containers
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descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
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Title
Large Jar
Artist
Kôyama Kiyoko
Physical Description
This large jar is ovular in shape, with four lines carved across its horizontal axis periodically. The jar shape turns inward from the third line from the bottom. where the fourth line serves as the base of the neck of the jar opening. The natural ash glaze is not applied evenly, but looks as ip it dripped down the sides of the jar in some areas.
Artist Life Dates
born 1936
Object Creation Date
circa 2000
Accession Number
2010/1.212
Medium and Support
stoneware with natural ash glaze
relevance
rank 1.49685
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by form
descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
pottery (object genre)
vessels
Title
Pear-Shaped Bottle
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
This is known as a pear shaped bottle vase with widely everted mouth, narrow neck that makes it easy to grasp and a round globular body that is bottom heavy. Five lines encircle the body and neck. The foot is rather high.
Object Creation Date
11th century - 12th century
Accession Number
2004/1.219
Medium and Support
bronze
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rank 1.49685
Secondary Keywords
attributes and properties
attributes and properties by specific type
descriptors
form attributes
metal
objects
objects we use
shape
vessels
Title
Tea Bowl with Hakame Design
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Stoneware tea bowl with slightly flaring lip, white slip hakame design and colorless glaze.
Century
15th century
Object Creation Date
15th century
Accession Number
2004/1.271
Medium and Support
stoneware with white brushed slip under colorless glaze
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rank 1.49685
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containers
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Title
Near Kingston
Artist
John Taylor
Artist Life Dates
1897-1983
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1938
Accession Number
1943.136
Medium and Support
etching on paper
relevance
rank 1.49604
Secondary Keywords
additive and joining processes and techniques
architecture
assembling
descriptors
figures
geography
how we live
modern and contemporary art
objects
organizations
people and occupations
processes and techniques
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transportation
vehicles
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Title
Crouching Figure
Artist
John Bernard Flannagan
Artist Life Dates
1895-1942
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1915-1938
Accession Number
1950/2.9
Medium and Support
granite
relevance
rank 1.49594
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
figures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
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objects we use
people and occupations
rock
rock by form
visual works
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Title
Sea Fantasy with a Note from the Artist
Artist
Kurt Seligmann
Artist Life Dates
1900-1962
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1962
Accession Number
1964/2.43
Medium and Support
pen, India ink on paper
relevance
rank 1.49594
Secondary Keywords
animal material
animal material by form or function
descriptors
figures
genres
materials
materials by origin
modern and contemporary art
movement
note
people and occupations
skeleton and skeleton components
Title
Walrus
Artist
Anonymous Eskimo
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1961/1.164
Medium and Support
stone
relevance
rank 1.49594
Secondary Keywords
animals
descriptors
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
modern and contemporary art
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rock
rock by form
the natural world
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
Title
La Comédie de la Mort
Artist
Rodolphe Bresdin
Artist Life Dates
1822-1885
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1854
Accession Number
1975/1.84
Medium and Support
lithograph on paper
relevance
rank 1.49594
Secondary Keywords
animal material
animal material by form or function
descriptors
geography
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people and occupations
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Title
Hercules and Lichas
Artist
Carlo Naya
Artist Life Dates
Active from the late 1860s
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1860
Accession Number
1989/2.101
Medium and Support
albumen print on paper
relevance
rank 1.49594
Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
descriptors
figures
iconography
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
objects we use
people and occupations
rock
rock by form
visual works
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Title
L'Appollo del Belvedere
Artist
Carlo Naya
Artist Life Dates
Active from the late 1860s
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1860
Accession Number
1989/2.97
Medium and Support
albumen print on paper
relevance
rank 1.49594
Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
descriptors
figures
greek
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
objects we use
people and occupations
rock
rock by form
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
Title
Scene in the Desert
Artist
J. Sébah
Artist Life Dates
active 1860-1880
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1880
Accession Number
1980/1.210
Medium and Support
albumen print on paper
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rank 1.49594
Secondary Keywords
africa
animal material
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Title
Le Villageois Entreprenant
Artist
Louis Germain
Artist Life Dates
1733-1769?
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1778
Accession Number
1960/2.52
Medium and Support
engraving on paper
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rank 1.49407
Secondary Keywords
clothing
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equipment
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walking sticks
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