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Title
Seat 4
Artist
Maki Haku
Artist Life Dates
(Ibaraki Prefecture, 1924 - 2000)
Century
20th-21st century
Object Creation Date
1960-2000
Accession Number
2005/1.320
Medium and Support
woodblock and cement block print on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia
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Title
Indian Terracottas
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Physical Description
A terracotta figure of a monkey.
Object Creation Date
n. d.
Accession Number
2009/2.141
Medium and Support
terracotta
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Asia
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Title
Indian Terracottas
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Physical Description
A white Indian terracotta in a sphere shape, with some cracks on the sphere.
Object Creation Date
n. d.
Accession Number
2009/2.157
Medium and Support
terracotta
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Creation Place 1
Asia
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Title
Kyoto Series No. 22B
Artist
Rikio Takahashi
Artist Life Dates
(Tokyo, Japan, 1917 - 1999)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1962
Accession Number
2008/2.175
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia
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Title
Gogo (Hana to shojo to cho) Afternoon (Flowers, Girl and Butterfly)
Artist
Nakayama Tadashi
Physical Description
A girl on the right is looking at the big bright coloured flowers on the left, and there is a butterfly right behind the flowers.
Artist Life Dates
born 1927
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1972
Accession Number
2011/2.22
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia
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Title
Aoi Cho (Blue Butterfly)
Artist
Nakayama Tadashi
Physical Description
The girl, with opened eyes, is facing right, looking at the big blue butterfly on the right edge of the printing, while there is a smaller green butterfly on the bottom center.
Artist Life Dates
born 1927
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1978
Accession Number
2011/2.39
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia
Title
Grand Interior View of a Courtesan House in the Yoshiwara District (Yoshiwara o-magaki no zu, one of pentaptych)
Artist
Katsushika Hokusai
Physical Description
A print of 15 women inside a building dressed in various kimono with the predominant colors being grey, red, black, and green. Some of the kimono also have orange coloring. The patterns and designs on the kimono vary from images of flowers to geometric designs. One male is kneeling towards the back and another man can be seen in the background leaving the room. Two women to the very back and left of the image appear to be adjusting their makeup. Three women to the front sit around a tea set (partially visable) and two women to their right are whispering to each other.
Artist Life Dates
1760 - 1849
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1811-1813
Accession Number
1938.3
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper, ôban tate-e size
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Creation Place 1
Asia
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Title
The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Hoeido Edition): #48 Seki
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
A woodblock print depicting a post town in the Edo period of Japan. There is a wooden structure to the left. It looks like a store, with a list of products hanging on the frame of the door. White flags with a blue circular design hang from the roof to the left and to right near a grouping of trees. Two groups of five men are in front of the structure, five to the left, five towards the center of the image. A thin vertical stick structure is right of center in the foreground.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Object Creation Date
1831-1834
Accession Number
2011/2.197
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia
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Title
Oban Triptych: Kabuki Scene (Left Side) Seki Sanjurô III as sendô (boatman) Gonshirô and Onoe Baiko IV as Ofude (???, female)
Play: Hiragana Seisuiki (???????)
Artist
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Physical Description
One of a set of three woodblock prints in traditional Japanese style depicting a Kabuki scene, the classical form of dance-drama in Japan.
Artist Life Dates
1797 - 1861
Object Creation Date
1849-1853
Accession Number
2011/2.193.1
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia
Title
Betel Nut Cutter
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Century
late 19th - early 20th century
Object Creation Date
1850-1950
Accession Number
2001/2.152
Medium and Support
brass
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Creation Place 1
Asia
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Title
Two Actors in a Kabuki Play (Natsumatsuri Naniwano Kagami)
Artist
Utagawa Toyokuni II (Toyoshige)
Physical Description
Japanese woodblock color print depicting two men standing, while the man on the man standing on the right grabs the arm of the man standing on the left.
Artist Life Dates
1777 - 1835
Century
mid-19th century
Object Creation Date
1815-1868
Accession Number
2011/2.61
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia
Title
Nostalgia (Boston)
Artist
Saitô Kiyoshi
Physical Description
The scene shows a group of buildings with white colored rooftops. Two buildings rise up in the foreground on the right and left. The right building has a red side with vertical lines hashed into it. The left building has two white triangles on its roof. In the middle ground is a smaller building with a green-domed tower rising up the middle of the composition. A small red figure stands on the white ground to the right of this tower. The background shows the large white rooftop of another building, with small dark rooflines of buildings visible behind it.
Artist Life Dates
(active 1907 - 1997)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1956
Accession Number
1958/2.36
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia
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Title
Indian Terracottas
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Physical Description
Indian terracotta figure of a woman's head with enormous hair style and hair ornaments.
Object Creation Date
n. d.
Accession Number
2009/2.124
Medium and Support
terracotta
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Creation Place 1
Asia
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Title
Indian Terracottas
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Physical Description
An Indian teaarcotta with the upper half of a body figure. With a head, arms and upper body, yet most of the facial features was eroded.
Object Creation Date
n. d.
Accession Number
2009/2.150
Medium and Support
terracotta
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Creation Place 1
Asia
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Title
Spring Warms River Nu
Artist
Chang Ku-nien
Physical Description
Two men rafting in the waves of River Nu.
Artist Life Dates
(Shanghai, China, 1906 - 1987, Flint, Michigan)
Century
last quarter of 20th century
Object Creation Date
1971
Accession Number
2006/1.144
Medium and Support
horizontal hanging scroll, ink on rice paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia
Title
Pinch figure of a Mother Goddess
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Object Creation Date
3rd Century BC
Accession Number
1981/2.149
Medium and Support
terracotta
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Creation Place 1
Asia
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Title
Kimono
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
Lavender with bright red silk lining, images of clouds and figures throughout.
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.389
Medium and Support
silk, brocade
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Creation Place 1
Asia
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Title
Sumire (Violet)
Artist
Nakayama Tadashi
Physical Description
A young girl faces a multicolored violet. The sun shines down on them.
Artist Life Dates
born 1927
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1969
Accession Number
2011/2.16
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia
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Title
Watashi no gogo (My Afternoon)
Artist
Nakayama Tadashi
Physical Description
A girl is facing left, while there is a unicorn on the left and a butterfly on the bottom left of the printing. The sun is above the unicorn indicating it is in the middle of the day, in the afternoon.
Artist Life Dates
born 1927
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1975
Accession Number
2011/2.31
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia
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Title
Cho no kaze (Butterfly Wind)
Artist
Nakayama Tadashi
Physical Description
The girl with a butterfly sitting on her hair on the bottom left is looking at a group of cclourful patterned hourses running to the right.
Artist Life Dates
born 1927
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1988
Accession Number
2011/2.48
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia
Title
Unidentified 10-armed and 3-headed deity, with consort, attended by 2 hamsa
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1978/2.134
Medium and Support
bronze
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Creation Place 1
Asia
Title
Betel Nut Cutter
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Century
late 19th - early 20th century
Object Creation Date
1850-1950
Accession Number
2001/2.143
Medium and Support
brass
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Creation Place 1
Asia
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Title
Scene at Hachiman Hill
Artist
Utagawa Sadahide
Physical Description
Japanese hanging scroll depicting the view of the old Japanese town and scenery.
Artist Life Dates
(1807 - 1873)
Object Creation Date
1825-1875
Accession Number
2011/2.203
Medium and Support
print
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Creation Place 1
Asia
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Title
Indian Terracottas
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Physical Description
Indian terracotta sculpture of a man's head, craft with details with opened eyes, nose and mouth.
Object Creation Date
n. d.
Accession Number
2009/2.117
Medium and Support
terracotta
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Creation Place 1
Asia
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Title
Kunisada Oban Triptych
Artist
Utagawa Toyokuni III (Kunisada)
Physical Description
One of three Japanese woodblock prints, each depicting traditional scenes of Japanese life.
Century
mid-late 1800's
Object Creation Date
1845-1850
Accession Number
2011/2.191.2
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia
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Title
Indian Terracottas
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Physical Description
Indian terracotta piece of fragment with a rough surface and irregular shape. A vague image of a fierce face can be seen on the top hallowed part.
Object Creation Date
n. d.
Accession Number
2009/2.134
Medium and Support
terracotta
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Creation Place 1
Asia
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Title
Indian Terracottas
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Physical Description
A terracotta figure of a head wearing a headress.
Object Creation Date
n. d.
Accession Number
2009/2.143
Medium and Support
terracotta
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Creation Place 1
Asia
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Title
Indian Terracottas
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Physical Description
A white piece of Indian terracotta in irregular shape with an long pointed stick on the top right corner of the terracotta.
Object Creation Date
n. d.
Accession Number
2009/2.159
Medium and Support
terracotta
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Creation Place 1
Asia
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Title
Yokomuki no shojo (Profile of a Girl)
Artist
Nakayama Tadashi
Physical Description
A girl, who has a butterfly sitting on her hair, is holding a bunch of flowers and looking to the left.
Artist Life Dates
born 1927
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1973
Accession Number
2011/2.24
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia
Title
Landscape
Artist
Katsushika Hokusai
Physical Description
The print depicts the landscape of hills by the sea, with some residential houses and a bridge in the left foreground. The print also illustrats ships floating on the water and birds flying above the sea from the distant mountain.
Artist Life Dates
1760 - 1849
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1st half of the 19th century
Accession Number
1984/2.38
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia
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Title
Gita o hiku shojo (Girl Playing the Guitar)
Artist
Nakayama Tadashi
Physical Description
A girl in patterned clothing is sitting, holding a white guitar in her hands and playing it.
Artist Life Dates
born 1927
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1978
Accession Number
2011/2.41
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia
Title
Ganesha, seated, with four arms
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Accession Number
2001/1.360
Medium and Support
bronze
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Creation Place 1
Asia
Title
Betel Nut Cutter
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Century
late 19th - early 20th century
Object Creation Date
1850-1950
Accession Number
2001/2.155
Medium and Support
brass
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Creation Place 1
Asia
Title
Modern Mirrors (Imayô Oshie Kagami): the shinzô Nakoso
Artist
Utagawa Toyokuni III (Kunisada)
Physical Description
An image of a mirror with the reflection of a kabuki actor dressed as a geisha with his hands clasped. The mirror is rimmed in black with gold designs with pieces of decorated cloth hanging near the top and bottom of the mirror. The actor depicted wears a kimono of dark blue with white geometric designs. The inner layers of the kimono are red with white star bursts and white with black designs. His hair is pulled back with red and blue material and he wears a gold head piece.
Above the image if a small amount of writing.
Artist Life Dates
1786-1864
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1859?
Accession Number
2003/1.488
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia
Title
Nara (D)
Artist
Saitô Kiyoshi
Physical Description
This scene has two trees and some logs jutting vertically out of the ground in the foreground, with some buildings and a figure walking in the background. The tree on the left in the foreground has a split trunk, and we can see some roots. The four logs are spaced fairly evenly in the center of the foreground, and the second tree is on the right in the foreground and leans to the right. Some leaves can be seen on the trees at the top of the scene. The ground in the background is white, and the figure walks in front of the buildings in the center right of the scene. The main and tallest roofline of the buildings is in the center of the background.
Artist Life Dates
(active 1907 - 1997)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1963
Accession Number
1986/2.67
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia
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Title
Indian Terracottas
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Physical Description
Indian terracotta figure in abstract form with a round shape top and an irregular shape bottom.
Object Creation Date
n. d.
Accession Number
2009/2.127
Medium and Support
terracotta
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Creation Place 1
Asia
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Title
Indian Terracottas
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Physical Description
Indian terracotta of a black creature with big head, big eyes, human nose and a big mouth. it is standing with three legs, two on the front half of its body and one on the latter half of its body.
Object Creation Date
n. d.
Accession Number
2009/2.136
Medium and Support
terracotta
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Creation Place 1
Asia
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Title
Indian Terracottas
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Physical Description
An Indian terracotta figure with big eyes and distinguishable facial features. The figure has a big tummy and the left arm of the figure is borken and gone.
Object Creation Date
n. d.
Accession Number
2009/2.152
Medium and Support
terracotta
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Creation Place 1
Asia
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Title
Gogo no shojo (Girl in the Afternoon)
Artist
Nakayama Tadashi
Physical Description
A color print of a girl and a dog looking to the left. Sunflowers grown in the background.
Artist Life Dates
born 1927
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1970
Accession Number
2011/2.18
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia
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Title
Mittsu no cho (Three Butterflies)
Artist
Nakayama Tadashi
Physical Description
There are three butterflies depicted in the printing, one big one, which is only showing half of the butterfly's body, on the left, and a smaller one in the middle, then another small on one sitting on the girl's hair on the right.
Artist Life Dates
born 1927
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1976
Accession Number
2011/2.33
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia
Title
Sunrise at Susaki Point (New Year's Print)
Artist
Katsushika Hokusai
Physical Description
A geisha is shown strolling in the countryside, with her right hand over her forehead--as if looking into the distance--and a basket in her left hand. The backdrop is the rising sun-the give-away that this is a New Year’s print—seen over distant mountains. A poem lies on the left-hand side of the print.
Artist Life Dates
1760 - 1849
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1800-1820
Accession Number
1954/1.472
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia
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Title
Road of the Butterflies - Spring
Artist
Nakayama Tadashi
Physical Description
The girl in the middle of the printing is surrounded by lots of butterflies, and the butterflies have similar color and pattern with the background. The background consists of a variation of colors and shapes.
Artist Life Dates
born 1927
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1991
Accession Number
2011/2.50
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia
Title
Beauty (Taifu)
Artist
Yokoi Kinkoku
Physical Description
A colored image of a single woman at the center of the scroll. She appears to be seated though there is nothing beneath her. Her kimono is grey with green grass designs and her under kimono is white. Her obi is a red and green stylized design. Above her head is an inscription.
Artist Life Dates
1761-1832
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
late 18th century - early 19th century
Accession Number
1984/2.45
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia
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Title
Kabuki Actors in a Play
Artist
Utagawa Kunisato
Physical Description
Japanese woodblock color print depicting a man standing behind a woman and holding an umbrella above the woman's head, protecting the woman and her baby from the rain.
Artist Life Dates
active 1850s
Century
mid-19th century
Object Creation Date
1815-1868
Accession Number
2011/2.60
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia
Title
Betel Nut Cutter in the shape of a bird
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Century
late 19th - early 20th century
Object Creation Date
1850-1950
Accession Number
2001/2.146
Medium and Support
brass
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Creation Place 1
Asia
Title
A Courtesan and a Porter Carrying food, Sheet 2 from the series of "The Main Street of the Yoshiwara in Cherry Blossom Time" (A five-sheet series)
Artist
Utagawa Toyokuni I
Physical Description
A color print depicting groups of women in kimono and men gathered under blossoming trees. The woman to the far right wears a dark kimono with an undistiguishable pattern. The next woman to her left wears a dark kimono with white dots. To her left is a woman wearing a kimono of multiple layers and single colors. She is surrounded by two girls with matching kimono. The final woman to the far left wears similarly colored material, though not as many layers. The man is wearing an outfit of geometric squares.
A group of one woman and two men is depicted in the back to the left while another group is entering the scene behind them. In gront of the large group are two men talking. Two men appear to be looking outside the screens of the building, and to the right of them is a group of three women and one man talking.
Artist Life Dates
1769 - 1825
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
late 18th century - early 19th century
Accession Number
1948/1.176
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia
Title
Votary Figure
Artist
Artist Unknown, Indonesia, Java
Century
late 19th century–early 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1890-1940
Accession Number
2001/1.365
Medium and Support
bronze
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Creation Place 1
Asia
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Title
Indian Terracottas
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Physical Description
Indian terracotta figure in abstract form.
Object Creation Date
n. d.
Accession Number
2009/2.119
Medium and Support
terracotta
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Creation Place 1
Asia
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Title
Kunisada Oban Triptych
Artist
Utagawa Toyokuni III (Kunisada)
Physical Description
One of three prints in the traditional Japanese style. Distinctive lanterns, Japanese characters, fabric patterns and style of dress.
Century
mid-late 1800's
Object Creation Date
1845-1850
Accession Number
2011/2.192.2
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia
Title
Milk
Artist
Saitô Kiyoshi
Artist Life Dates
1907-1997
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1949
Accession Number
1958/2.10
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Creation Place 1
Asia
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