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- Title
- Shallow bowl with stylized floral medallion
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Iran
- Century
- 11th-12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 11th century - 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1961/1.183
- Medium and Support
- fritware with yellow and brown overglaze decoration
- relevance
- rank 1.43117
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- containers
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- object genres
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- objects we use
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- vessels
- Title
- Bowl with concentric bands of epigraphic decoration
- Artist
- Iran or Transoxiana
- Century
- 10th century
- Object Creation Date
- 10th century
- Accession Number
- 1961/1.184
- Medium and Support
- earthenware with white slip, red, brown, and green slip painting, clear glaze
- relevance
- rank 1.43117
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- containers
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- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- people and culture
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- vessels
- Title
- Kimono #3
- Artist
- Binh Pho
- Artist Life Dates
- born Vietnam, 1955
- Century
- 21st century
- Object Creation Date
- 2001
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.176
- Medium and Support
- olive, ash and bamboo
- relevance
- rank 1.43117
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- costume
- costume by form
- descriptors
- main garments
- materials
- materials by origin
- objects we use
- plant material
- wood and wood products
- 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 1.43117
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- descriptors
- design elements
- furnishings
- furnishings by form or function
- furniture
- furniture by form or function
- legendary creatures
- mammals
- motifs
- objects we use
- Title
- Bugeleisen (Iron)
- Artist
- Konrad Klapheck
- Artist Life Dates
- Born 1935
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1968
- Accession Number
- 1971/1.204
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.43117
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- iron and iron alloy
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal
- metal and metal products
- metal by composition or origin
- modern and contemporary art
- Title
- Jug with wide cylindrical body and tall, tapered neck
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Iran
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1959/1.118
- Medium and Support
- unglazed terracotta inlaid with glazed terracotta
- relevance
- rank 1.43117
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- containers
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- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- people and culture
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- vessels
- Title
- Martin Luther King
- Artist
- Ben Shahn
- Physical Description
- A black and white wood engraving of Martin Luther King Jr. His mouth is open wide as if giving one of his famous speeches. Underneath his image is a quote of King's and his signature.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1898-1969
- Object Creation Date
- 1968
- Accession Number
- 2011/1.103
- Medium and Support
- wood engraving on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.42899
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- descriptors
- image-making processes and techniques
- people and culture
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- social science concepts
- sociological concepts
- writing (processes)
- Title
- Storage jar with four loop handles
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 3rd-6th century
- Object Creation Date
- 220-589
- Accession Number
- 1993/1.98
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with celadon glaze on upper half
- relevance
- rank 1.42899
- Secondary Keywords
- art genres
- artistic concepts
- associated concepts
- concepts in the arts
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- people and culture
- vessels
- Title
- St. Croce and the Statue of Dante in Florence (St. Croce e Statua di Dante, Fire)
- Artist
- Sommer, Giorgio and Behles, Edmund
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1914-1934
- Accession Number
- 1986/1.151
- Medium and Support
- albumen print on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.42695
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- buildings
- churches
- descriptors
- europe
- inorganic material
- italy
- locality
- materials
- materials by composition
- modern and contemporary art
- objects
- objects we use
- places of worship
- rock
- rock by form
- statues
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- College Green, Dublin
- Artist
- William Lawrence
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1840-1931
- Accession Number
- 1979/2.113
- Medium and Support
- albumen print on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.42695
- Secondary Keywords
- animals
- architecture
- descriptors
- europe
- horsemen
- inorganic material
- locality
- mammals
- materials
- materials by composition
- modern and contemporary art
- objects
- objects we use
- rock
- rock by form
- statues
- the natural world
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Old Pier Head
- Artist
- Edmund Blampied
- Artist Life Dates
- 1886-1966
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1921
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.146
- Medium and Support
- drypoint on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.42695
- Secondary Keywords
- animals
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- mammals
- materials
- materials by composition
- modern and contemporary art
- objects
- objects we use
- people and occupations
- rock
- rock by form
- the natural world
- transportation
- vehicles
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- waterscapes
- Title
- Seated Father in Plaid Jacket, Mother in Overcoat, Baby in Father's Lap
- Artist
- Mike Disfarmer
- Physical Description
- A young family posing for the camera. The man on the left is wearing a plaid jacket and is holding a young boy in his arms. The woman is seated next to him in a blouse, skirt and her coat.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1884-1959
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1940
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.283
- Medium and Support
- vintage gelatin silver contact print on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.42667
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- groups of people
- kinship groups
- materials
- materials by function
- offspring
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by family relationship
- social groups
- Title
- Rectangular Woven Three-tiered Picnic Basket
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2006/2.34A-D
- Medium and Support
- woven bamboo
- relevance
- rank 1.42638
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- containers by function or context
- containers for storing or transporting food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- grass (plant material)
- materials
- materials by origin
- objects we use
- plant material
- Title
- Glass Inkwell with Silver Lid
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- Inkwell with round shape body made with glass. There are "air bubbles" inside the glass; and there is a metal lid cover on top.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.311
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 1.42461
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for writing equipment
- descriptors
- dynamics
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- mechanics concepts
- objects we use
- people and culture
- physical sciences concepts
- physics concepts
- scientific concepts
- surface tension
- Title
- The Lion of Lucerne
- Artist
- Giorgio Sommer
- Artist Life Dates
- 1834-1914
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1834-1914
- Accession Number
- 1984/1.307
- Medium and Support
- albumen print on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.42138
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- animals
- descriptors
- geography
- inorganic material
- mammals
- materials
- materials by composition
- modern and contemporary art
- objects
- objects we use
- rock by form
- text-based art
- the natural world
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- weaponry
- Title
- View of a Hilltown
- Artist
- Pierre Antoine Patel
- Physical Description
- This pen and ink and wash drawing depicts a view of a town amidst a hilly landscape. A dog stands atop a hill and looks toward a body of water in the midground. A cluster of buildings are scattered throughout the composition. The central building has a large arched portico. Clouds of smoke appear to be billowing out of buildings.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1648-1707
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.197
- Medium and Support
- pen and brown and black ink grey wash over red chalk on thin laid paper laid down on medium laid paper
- relevance
- rank 1.42101
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- descriptors
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- object genres
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
- Title
- Five Builders with Tool Box
- Artist
- Jacob Lawrence
- Artist Life Dates
- 1917 - 2000
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1996
- Accession Number
- 2000/2.125
- Medium and Support
- soft ground etching and aquatint on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.42101
- Secondary Keywords
- additive and joining processes and techniques
- assembling
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- objects
- objects we use
- people and occupations
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- Title
- The Five Orders of Architecture
- Artist
- Herbert W. Johe
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1914
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1993
- Accession Number
- 1998/1.173
- Medium and Support
- watercolor on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.42080
- Secondary Keywords
- animal material
- animal material by form or function
- animals
- architecture
- creatures
- descriptors
- mammals
- materials
- materials by origin
- panels
- people and occupations
- skeleton and skeleton components
- skeleton components
- the natural world
- Title
- Hiroshima Series
- Artist
- Jacob Lawrence
- Artist Life Dates
- 1917 - 2000
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1983
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.533.1
- Medium and Support
- screenprint, printed in eleven colors on Somerset soft-white paper
- relevance
- rank 1.42080
- Secondary Keywords
- animal material
- animal material by form or function
- descriptors
- genres
- materials
- materials by origin
- modern and contemporary art
- objects
- people and occupations
- skeleton and skeleton components
- skeleton components
- standing
- weaponry
- Title
- Calavera Huertista
- Artist
- José Guadalupe Posada
- Artist Life Dates
- 1851-1913
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1910
- Accession Number
- 1958/1.122
- Medium and Support
- relief engraving on metal
- relevance
- rank 1.42080
- Secondary Keywords
- animal material
- animal material by form or function
- animals
- descriptors
- how we live
- materials
- materials by origin
- modern and contemporary art
- rites of passage
- skeleton and skeleton components
- skeleton components
- the natural world
- Title
- Blue-and-white covered jar, Kangxi era, with floral design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1662-1722
- Accession Number
- 1982/1.209A&B
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with blue underglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 1.42080
- Secondary Keywords
- ceramics
- closures
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- container components
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- pottery (object genre)
- stoneware
- vessels
- Title
- Calavera Zapatista
- Artist
- José Guadalupe Posada
- Artist Life Dates
- 1851-1913
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1851-1913
- Accession Number
- 1958/1.123
- Medium and Support
- relief engraving on metal
- relevance
- rank 1.42080
- Secondary Keywords
- animal material
- animal material by form or function
- animals
- clothing
- descriptors
- mammals
- materials
- materials by origin
- modern and contemporary art
- objects
- skeleton and skeleton components
- skeleton components
- the natural world
- Title
- Melanchonia
- Artist
- Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione
- Artist Life Dates
- 1609-1664
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1648
- Accession Number
- 1959/1.128
- Medium and Support
- etching on medium-weight, slightly textured, buff laid paper
- relevance
- rank 1.42080
- Secondary Keywords
- animal material
- animal material by form or function
- animals
- descriptors
- figures
- mammals
- materials
- materials by origin
- objects
- people and occupations
- plants
- skeleton and skeleton components
- skeleton components
- the natural world
- Title
- Hiroshima Series
- Artist
- Jacob Lawrence
- Artist Life Dates
- 1917 - 2000
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1983
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.533.4
- Medium and Support
- screenprint, printed in eleven colors on Somerset soft-white paper
- relevance
- rank 1.42080
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- animal material
- animal material by form or function
- animals
- descriptors
- genres
- materials
- materials by origin
- mythology
- people and occupations
- skeleton and skeleton components
- skeleton components
- the natural world
- Title
- The Planets - The Sun (No. 4 of the series of 7 prints)
- Artist
- Hans Sebald Beham
- Artist Life Dates
- 1500-1550
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1500-1550
- Accession Number
- 1949/1.133
- Medium and Support
- woodcut on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.42080
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- descriptors
- design elements
- earth sciences concepts
- motifs
- natural element motifs
- objects
- people and culture
- physical sciences concepts
- religions and religious concepts
- religious concepts
- scientific concepts
- transportation
- vehicles
- Title
- Wro't iron work in Munich Museum
- Artist
- Albert Kahn
- Artist Life Dates
- (1869 - 1942)
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- July 12, 1891
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.496
- Medium and Support
- graphite on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.42072
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- iron and iron alloy
- keyholes
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal
- metal and metal products
- metal by composition or origin
- Title
- Moroccan Scribe's Box
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- This metal scribe box has multiple containers inside to hold ink and other needs of the scribe. It is ornately decorated on the exterior and interior.
- Accession Number
- 2012/1.281
- Medium and Support
- bronze with silver, copper and gold acccents
- relevance
- rank 1.42072
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- equipment
- equipment by process
- inorganic material
- marking tools and equipment
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal and metal products
- objects we use
- tools and equipment
- Title
- Kponiugo Mask
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Senufo Peoples, Côte d'Ivoire
- Century
- 19th or 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1800-1971
- Accession Number
- 1971/2.38
- Medium and Support
- wood, brass tacks and kaolin
- relevance
- rank 1.42072
- Secondary Keywords
- animals
- animals and creatures
- costume
- costume by function
- descriptors
- mammals
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects
- objects we use
- the natural world
- Title
- Wro't Iron Work, Munich Museum
- Artist
- Albert Kahn
- Artist Life Dates
- (1869 - 1942)
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- July 15, 1891
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.493
- Medium and Support
- graphite on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.42072
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- iron and iron alloy
- keyholes
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal
- metal and metal products
- metal by composition or origin
- Title
- White celadon bowl with incised diamond pattern
- Artist
- Takuo Katô
- Physical Description
- The large white bowl is round with a wide rim and a narrow bottom; almost like an up-side-down cone shape. Diamond patterns are stamped around the middle of the body. It has no foot. The rim is slightly warped.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1917-2005
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1960
- Accession Number
- 1963/2.68
- Medium and Support
- Porcelain with white celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 1.42072
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- design elements
- geometric motifs
- motifs
- objects we use
- patterns (design elements)
- patterns by specific type
- vessels
- Title
- Cizhou-type ware bottle with abstract floral design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- vase with globular body and double-ring mouth, decorated with abstract, free hand painting of abstract floral designs in russet on the upper section of the body.
- Century
- 13th-14th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 13th century - mid 14th century
- Accession Number
- 1990/1.263
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with dark glaze and iron-rich pigment
- relevance
- rank 1.42072
- Secondary Keywords
- bottles
- bottles by function
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- design elements
- objects we use
- patterns (design elements)
- patterns by specific type
- vessels
- Title
- Wro't Iron Work in National Museum, Munich
- Artist
- Albert Kahn
- Artist Life Dates
- (1869 - 1942)
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- July 15, 1891
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.497
- Medium and Support
- graphite on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.42072
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- iron and iron alloy
- keyholes
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal
- metal and metal products
- metal by composition or origin
- Title
- Scherzi di Fantasia. No. 6. The Magician seated with four figures by a burning
- Artist
- Giovanni Batttista Tiepolo
- Artist Life Dates
- (Venice, 1696 - 1770, Madrid)
- Century
- 18th Century
- Object Creation Date
- after 1757
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.39
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.42062
- Secondary Keywords
- animal material
- animal material by form or function
- animals
- birds
- descriptors
- figures
- mammals
- materials
- materials by origin
- objects
- people and occupations
- sheep
- skeleton and skeleton components
- skeleton components
- the natural world
- Title
- A Lie
- Artist
- Jean-Michel Basquiat
- Physical Description
- This is a line drawing done in colors of red, orange, blue, yellow, brown and green, on white paper. In the top center portion of the sheet are the words, "A LIE". Below this are forms that resemble an egg, a slice of bacon, a piece of bread with a pat of yellow butter. Below these forms are some round shapes, labeled "flakes", a bowl and a carton of milk.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1960-1988
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1981
- Accession Number
- 1985/2.18
- Medium and Support
- colored crayons on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.41968
- Secondary Keywords
- animal material
- animal material by form or function
- descriptors
- excretions and secretions
- food
- materials
- materials by function
- materials by origin
- modern and contemporary art
- objects
- text-based art
- words
- Title
- Balloons
- Artist
- Julie Blackmon
- Physical Description
- Four kids in a field, two are holding balloons in the air.
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1966
- Object Creation Date
- 2003
- Accession Number
- 2013/2.99
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.41968
- Secondary Keywords
- air and space transportation vehicles
- aircraft
- aircraft by form
- descriptors
- design elements
- objects we use
- ornament areas
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by family relationship
- transportation vehicles
- vehicles
- Title
- Cut crystal, engraved floral and vine, sterling silver lid
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- A square, crystal inkwell with rounded edges. The base is engraved with flowers and ivy. The sterling silver lid also has a flower on the top.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.262
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 1.41968
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for writing equipment
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metalwork
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- Title
- Cut crystal inkwell with a Sheffield silver lid
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- This is a glass inkwell with a circular metal cap. It has a square shape but the edges billow outward toward the base area and the bottom edges are rounded.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.223
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 1.41968
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for writing equipment
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metalwork
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- Title
- Square cut-crystal, cut corners, monogrammed sterling lid
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- A square cut-crystal inkwell with a monogrammed sterling silver lid.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.255
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 1.41968
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for writing equipment
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metalwork
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- Title
- Blown glass inkwell with hammered silver lid, hallmarked
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- A square, glass inkwell with rounded edges. The lid is hammered silver.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.264
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 1.41968
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for writing equipment
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metalwork
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- Title
- Tiny crystal square inkwell with brass lid
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- A small, square glass inkwell with a brass lid.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.252
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 1.41968
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for writing equipment
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metalwork
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- Title
- Crystal Inkwell with Silver Sterling Lid with rounded panels sides, monogrammed
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- A square crystal inkwell with rounded sides and a star etched into the bottom of the base. The lid is sterling silver and monogrammed.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.277
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 1.41968
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for writing equipment
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metalwork
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- Title
- Orders of Architecture , Index to Plates
- Artist
- Herbert W. Johe
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1914
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1993
- Accession Number
- 1998/1.174.1-4
- Medium and Support
- watercolor on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.41968
- Secondary Keywords
- animal material
- animal material by form or function
- architecture
- creatures
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by origin
- panels
- people and occupations
- skeleton and skeleton components
- skeleton components
- text-based art
- Title
- Miniature Vase, with image of Shoki the Demon Queller (Hirado ware?)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1860 - circa 1910
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.529
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with blue underglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 1.41968
- Secondary Keywords
- ceramics
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- people and culture
- physical activities
- physical activities by general context
- pottery (object genre)
- vessels
- Title
- Inkwell with cut crystal w/rounded corners, sterling silver, star base
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- A square, cut-crystal inkwell with rounded edges and a star etched into the bottom of the base. The lid is monogrammed sterling silver.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.279
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 1.41968
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for writing equipment
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metalwork
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- Title
- Blown glass with metal collar, attached blown glass lid
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- This is a cut crystal inkwell with a brass collar and cap. The bottle is square shaped with starburst designs incised on the corners. The cap has a rounded shape.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.224
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 1.41968
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for writing equipment
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metalwork
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- Title
- Marine
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Netherlands
- Physical Description
- This graphite and wash piece has two sailboats in the foreground with multiple sailboats in the background. They are situated at the drawing’s horizon and float on a large body of water. A signature is on the upper left corner.
- Object Creation Date
- 1625-1750
- Accession Number
- 2009/1.533
- Medium and Support
- graphite, wash on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.41935
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- sailing vessels
- sailing vessels by size
- settlements and landscapes
- transportation vehicles
- vehicles
- watercraft
- watercraft by method of propulsion
- watercraft by specific type
- Title
- Skirt
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1986/2.95
- Medium and Support
- raffia, beads, cowrie shells and fiber
- relevance
- rank 1.41935
- Secondary Keywords
- aegean
- aegean periods
- costume by form
- descriptors
- early western world
- greek
- mediterranean
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- people and culture
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual and tactile
- Title
- Pin
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African
- Physical Description
- A brass pin with a rounded, diamond shaped head and a long pointed needle on the bottom.
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1985
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.175
- Medium and Support
- brass
- relevance
- rank 1.41812
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- equipment
- equipment by process
- metalwork
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- piercing tools
- tools and equipment
- Title
- Untitled
- Artist
- Kara Walker
- Physical Description
- White glazed porcelain pitcher with black silhouette faces in profile, one on each side.
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1969
- Object Creation Date
- 2013
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.2
- Medium and Support
- print on porcelain
- relevance
- rank 1.41812
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- design elements
- objects we use
- vessels
- visual works
- visual works by form
- Title
- Pin
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African
- Physical Description
- A brass pin with a round head at one end and a long pointed needle shape on the other.
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1985
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.174
- Medium and Support
- brass
- relevance
- rank 1.41812
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- equipment
- equipment by process
- metalwork
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- piercing tools
- tools and equipment