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- Title
- Goldweight in the shape of a pyramid
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Akan-Speaking Peoples, Ghana or Côte d'Ivoire
- Physical Description
- Goldweight in the shape of a step pyramid.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1985
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.380
- Medium and Support
- brass
- relevance
- rank 17.39785
- Secondary Keywords
- africa (continent)
- associated concepts
- geographic and political locations
- geometric concepts
- geometric figures
- goldweights
- mathematical concepts
- people and culture
- polyhedra
- scientific concepts
- solids (geometric)
- Title
- Goldweight
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Akan-Speaking Peoples, Ghana or Côte d'Ivoire
- Physical Description
- Goldweight in the shape of a solid pyramid, with a small piece of rope attached to the hole on top.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1985
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.403
- Medium and Support
- brass
- relevance
- rank 17.39785
- Secondary Keywords
- africa (continent)
- associated concepts
- geographic and political locations
- geometric concepts
- geometric figures
- goldweights
- mathematical concepts
- people and culture
- polyhedra
- scientific concepts
- solids (geometric)
- Title
- Iridescent round ball corner ink well with lid
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- This is a clear glass inkwell with a dark metal lid. The body is composed of a large sphere balanced on three smaller spheres. It has a circular top with a flat lid.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.234
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 16.75499
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- descriptors
- geometric concepts
- geometric figures
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- mathematical concepts
- people and culture
- scientific concepts
- solids (geometric)
- Title
- Three spears base on top of spear front, spear finial, iridescent color, hand painted
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- This is a clear glass inkwell with a metal collar and sphere finial lid. The body has a hollow glass sphere resting on a base of three solid glass spheres. Each of the spheres is decorated with painted leaves and flowers.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.233
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 15.91826
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- descriptors
- geometric concepts
- geometric figures
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- materials by origin
- mathematical concepts
- people and culture
- plant material
- scientific concepts
- solids (geometric)
- Title
- Crystal two-pyramid lid
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- A two-bottle inkwell shaped to look like two square pyramids.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.261
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 15.85617
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for writing equipment
- descriptors
- geometric concepts
- geometric figures
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- mathematical concepts
- objects we use
- people and culture
- polyhedra
- scientific concepts
- solids (geometric)
- Title
- Inkwell made of sterling silver overlay on crystal glass
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- This is a spherical shaped glass inkwell with sterling silver overlay in intricate designs of flowers and plants. The top half of the sphere, which opens horizontally, is the lid.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.221
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 15.43790
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for writing equipment
- descriptors
- geometric concepts
- geometric figures
- mathematical concepts
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- people and culture
- scientific concepts
- solids (geometric)
- Title
- Duo S-Z
- Artist
- Josef Albers
- Physical Description
- This object is a cream colored sheet of paper in a horizontal rectangular shape with geometric forms embossed in the center section. There is no color and the geometric forms are created by raised lines. There is a long rectangle that contains two sets of intersecting cubes. The object title, edition number, artist signature and date are written in pencil below the rectangle.
- Artist Life Dates
- American, born Germany, 1888-1976
- Object Creation Date
- 1958
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.15
- Medium and Support
- Intaglio on paper
- relevance
- rank 14.29388
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- associated concepts
- geometric concepts
- geometric figures
- mathematical concepts
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plane figures
- polygons
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- quadrilaterals
- scientific concepts
- solids (geometric)
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Carved ivory ball with interlaced monkeys (okimono)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1900-1940
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.157
- Medium and Support
- ivory with red glass stopper in silver collar
- relevance
- rank 13.78859
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- associated concepts
- bone
- bone by form
- combination inorganic/organic animal material
- combination inorganic/organic material
- dentin
- descriptors
- geometric concepts
- geometric figures
- mammals
- materials
- materials by composition
- mathematical concepts
- people and culture
- scientific concepts
- solids (geometric)
- tooth and tooth components
- tooth components
- Title
- Untitled Cube
- Artist
- Alvin D. Loving
- Physical Description
- A framework three-dimensional cube sits at an angle so that one of its corners appears to protrude from the center of the piece. The cube is gray, with dark gray shading on the shadowed edges, and dark and light yellow shading on the lit edges. The canvas is cut to the dimensions of the cube.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1935-2005
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1969
- Accession Number
- 1969/2.25
- Medium and Support
- acrylic on canvas
- relevance
- rank 11.87503
- Secondary Keywords
- visual arts
- artistic concepts
- associated concepts
- concepts in the arts
- descriptors
- forms of expression
- genres
- geometric concepts
- geometric figures
- image-making processes and techniques
- international post-1945 styles and movements
- mathematical concepts
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- paintings
- paintings by material or technique
- people and culture
- perspective
- perspective and shading techniques
- post-1945 fine arts styles and movements
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- scientific concepts
- solids (geometric)
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual and tactile
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Untitled, from Suspended Sphere Series
- Artist
- Todd Hoyer
- Physical Description
- A sphere, wrapped in rusted wire, is sandwiched between two hefty, rough hewn, chunks of wood.
- freestanding multimedia wood sculpture, with rectangular wood base and top sandwiching a small wire-covered sphere at center
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1952
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 2000
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.146
- Medium and Support
- eucalyptus, wire
- relevance
- rank 11.46622
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- descriptors
- european
- european styles and periods
- geometric concepts
- geometric figures
- materials
- materials by origin
- mathematical concepts
- modern european fine arts styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plant material
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by material
- processes and techniques by specific type
- scientific concepts
- sculpture by material
- sculpture by technique
- solids (geometric)
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- wood and wood products
- woodworking and woodworking processes and techniques
- Title
- Untitled
- Artist
- Don Hazlitt
- Physical Description
- Sketch of tightly grouped volumetric forms rendered in thick dark lines with some shading; signed “DH” in upper left corner, “7/84” in upper right corner.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1948 - )
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1984
- Accession Number
- 2008/2.231
- Medium and Support
- graphite on paper
- relevance
- rank 10.88121
- Secondary Keywords
- visual arts
- aegean
- aegean periods
- artistic concepts
- associated concepts
- concepts in the arts
- descriptors
- design elements
- drawing and drawing techniques
- drawings
- drawings by method of projection
- drawings by method of representation
- drawings by technique
- early western world
- forms of expression
- geometric concepts
- greek
- image-making processes and techniques
- mathematical concepts
- mediterranean
- motifs
- objects we use
- people and culture
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- scientific concepts
- solids (geometric)
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique