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Title
Karatsu Ware (?) bowl with painted floral design
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
Early 17th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1600
Accession Number
1972/2.73
Medium and Support
stoneware with red and green underglaze painting
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Title
Mist Clearing Over a Mountain Village, formerly attributed to Hasegawa Nobuharu (Shinshun; later, Tôhaku)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
This is a vertical format painting surrounded by green and gold fabric. It is painted in tones of black with some areas of pink and blue color. It depicts a landscape scene with a cluster of small houses nestled in a craggy mountainous area. There is a river that runs through the landscape with two figures crossing a small footbridge. Other figures are shown in the open area of the village. The trees and vegetation are painted with short abbreviated brushstriokes.
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
late 16th century - early 17th century
Accession Number
1967/2.5
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink and light color on paper
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Title
Hawk
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
In this painting, the hawk perches on the base of a tree, gripping the knotted bark with its talons. Its back is presented to the viewer, bringing attention the impressive patterning and feather detail. Arching its head to the right to reveal a keen awareness of its surroundings coupled with a razor sharp glare, it appears ready to take off after unsuspecting prey.
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
17th century (?)
Accession Number
1964/2.62
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on paper
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Title
Sparrow on a Bamboo Branch
Artist
Kanô Gyokuraku
Physical Description
A plump sparrow is perching on a bamboo branch, which is bending from the main branch on the left side of the painting. The bamboo has young and mature leaves. The background is left as blank. The mounting is made of creamy silk brocade with blue green silk brocade strips. Brown brocade pieces are pasted on the top and the bottom of the mounting. There is a seal in red ink on the left corner. Wrinkles on the top and right lower side of the bid; some smaller worm holes and one large hole underneath the bird, but all repaired.
Artist Life Dates
active 1550 - 1590
Century
16th century
Object Creation Date
2nd half of 16th century
Accession Number
1968/2.54
Medium and Support
Hanging scroll: ink on paper
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Title
Tsuba (sword guard) with incised flame design
Artist
Artist Unknown, Nabeshima ware, Japan
Physical Description
This small, flat metal piece has a quartrefoil shape. Two holes in the middle. Flame-like incision all over the piece. Silver is applied around the center hole.
Century
Late 16th-Early 17th century
Object Creation Date
late 16th century - early 17th century
Accession Number
1966/1.101
Medium and Support
Shakudô (copper-gold alloy)
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