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- Title
- Calendar
- Artist
- Serizawa Keisuke
- Artist Life Dates
- 1895-1984
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1962
- Accession Number
- 2010/2.48.7
- Medium and Support
- color print (kataezome) on handmade mulberry paper
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Sample Print (from a set of 7 woodblocks and 33 sample prints)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Century
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- TC2006.26.12
- Medium and Support
- wood, ink, paper on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Ceramic Sculpture
- Artist
- Yagi Kazuo
- Physical Description
- It is a long, rectangular unglazed ceramic piece, intended to be shown in horizontal position. Two thick slabs are connected with bridges inside. The front part has almost flat surface; there is a deep cut on the left side, in which mass of worm-like inner surface can be seen. The same surface is revealed in the middle, as well as on the right edge. The top of the slab has a several shallow holes and one deep cut, inside of which has worm-like surface, as explained above. There is also a dent on the top and on the right, from which worm-like mass seems to be coming out. Reddish shadows cast on left side, in the middle, and the right. There is a patch of clay on left side near the left cut. The bottom is flat.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1918 - 1979
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1958
- Accession Number
- 1963/2.73
- Medium and Support
- stoneware
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Sample Print (from a set of 7 woodblocks and 33 sample prints)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Century
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- TC2006.26.28
- Medium and Support
- wood, ink, paper on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Drawing of a jar
- Artist
- Hamada Shôji
- Physical Description
- Ink painting on paper of footed vase or jar with design. Calligraphic text is to the right of the image, most likely a signature.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1894 - 1978
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1967
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.222
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper, unmounted
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Olive Nagoya-style obi with wax-resist dyed floral medallions in white, rose, green, and blue
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Olive colored silk with wax-resist dyed (rokutsuzome) floral patterns in white, rose, green, and blue; floral patterns further embellished with embroidery originally in white thread, dyed at the same time as floral patterns. Embroidery thread sometimes shot with some strands of gold.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1930s-1940s
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.339
- Medium and Support
- olive colored silk with wax resist and embroidered patterns
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Kimono
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Purple silk damask with hitome kanoko floral design in graduated scale, from small at collar to large at hem. Lining is plain white silk at the top, the lower third and sleeve ends are purple.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1960-1979
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.360
- Medium and Support
- purple silk with tie dye floral design
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Formal saga nishiki lavender hitoe kimono with brocade patches
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Lavender silk damask with woven chysanthemum design; painted with gold streaks (cloud patterns) and appliquéd patches of Saga brocade; borders with couched gold-wrapped threads.
- Century
- mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1950s-1960s
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.380
- Medium and Support
- lavender silk painted with gold streaks and appliquéd Saga brocade patches
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Underkimono with Overall Shibori Design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Silk repp weave crepe with tie-dyed (shibori) design
- Century
- mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1925-1940
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.397
- Medium and Support
- Silk crepe with tie-dyed design
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Collar for Kimono (replacement)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Beige kimono collar with red, blue and green vegetal designs
- Century
- Early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.6
- Medium and Support
- silk
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Pagoda of Hommon Temple, Ikegami
- Artist
- Kawase Hasui
- Physical Description
- Tall color print of Hommon Temple. A bright blue sky characterizes the top portion of the image, getting darker in the lower registers. The spire of the red temple stretches up into the sky.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1883-1957
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1928
- Accession Number
- 1982/1.202
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Beige Nagoya-style obi with landscapes painted by Takizawa Kôyû
- Artist
- Senshô Kasen and Takizawa Kôyû
- Physical Description
- Beige dupioni (tamaito) silk with hand-painted landscape designs depicted streams and bridges in wooded mountains. Ground fabric possible dyed with tea.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1940-1960
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.332
- Medium and Support
- dupioni (tamaito) silk with hand-painted landscape design
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Woodblock (from set of 7 woodblocks and 33 sample prints)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Century
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- TC2006.26.5
- Medium and Support
- wood, ink, paper
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Shino ware flask-shaped bottle with bamboo design
- Artist
- Takuo Katô
- Physical Description
- Flask-shaped bottle with short, narrow neck. Bamboo leaves design in brown color is applied on one shoulder toward the bottom. The porous surface of white glaze shows the orange color of the clay. The spout is narrow and has an elevated rim. The foot is short and glazed.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1917-2005
- Century
- Mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1958
- Accession Number
- 1963/2.69
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with white feldspathic glaze and underglaze painting in iron
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Sample Print (from a set of 7 woodblocks and 33 sample prints)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Century
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- TC2006.26.21
- Medium and Support
- wood, ink, paper on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Sample Print (from a set of 7 woodblocks and 33 sample prints)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Century
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- TC2006.26.37
- Medium and Support
- wood, ink, paper on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Black Nagoya-style obi with embroidered pine needle designs in gold- and copper-colored metallic threads
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Black silk damask with some interwoved black lacquered threads; pine-needle design embroidery in gold- and copper-colored metallic threads
- Century
- mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1960s
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.330
- Medium and Support
- black silk damask with mettalic thread embroidery
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Dark indigo Shibori haori with lining depicting children at play
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- This haori demponstrates a variety of geometric patterns of repeating white shapes against a dark indigo ground. It also has an inner silk lining.
- Century
- mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1960s-1980s
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.348
- Medium and Support
- white silk tie-dyed dark indigo
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Saga brocade zôri (shoes) woven in sayagata
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Multicolored silk with gold and silver threads, woven in T-paper (sayagata) pattern
- Century
- mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- mid 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.371A&B
- Medium and Support
- multicolored silk with gold- and silver-coated paper threads, woven in sayagata
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Black kimono with painted and gilt floral designs
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- This black silk crepe kimono is decorated with chrysanthemum motifs, and has an inner red lining.
- Century
- mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1940s-1950s
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.389
- Medium and Support
- silk crepe with painted designs
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Obi
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Diagonal lines cut across the obi creating a diamond pattern throughout. The obi is also decorated with images of gold and copper drums.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2009/1.542
- Medium and Support
- silk
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Square covered incense container with handpainted flowers and lid
- Artist
- Kawai Kanjirô
- Physical Description
- square incense container with lid. Blue copper, and lead underglaze painting is used on each of the four sides and lid under translucent glaze.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1890 - 1966)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1938-1941
- Accession Number
- 2003/2.11A&B
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with blue, copper and lead underglaze painting and translucent glaze
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Crested kimono with elaborate floral wax resist designs (hageito, nandina, biwa, camelia, daffodils, omoto, plums, thistles) against crackled pink-on-taupe ground, with embroidery in metallic threads
- Artist
- Minagawa Gekka
- Physical Description
- This is a pink silk crepe kimono with wax-resist patterns, hand-painted design and metallic threads embroidery. The kimono is in full length and has elongated sleeves. The fabric is dyed with pink, leaving the family crest under the collar and the floral design part white. The red scale pattern is added using wax-resist technique. Then the design of multiple kinds of plants is hand-painted with white, red, yellow, and pale and blue green colors. There are mix of fall and winter flowers and trees: nandin on the left sleeve, plum, chrysanthemums, thistles, amaranths, camellias and narcissus on the front and back, makino (Chloranthus glaber, with red berries) and more camellias on the right sleeve. Embroidery is added in various metallic threads around the contours of flowers and leaves.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1892-1987
- Century
- mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.358
- Medium and Support
- crepe silk with colorful wax resist design and metallic thread embroidery
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Calendar
- Artist
- Serizawa Keisuke
- Artist Life Dates
- 1895-1984
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1962
- Accession Number
- 2010/2.48.9
- Medium and Support
- color print (kataezome) on handmade mulberry paper
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Sample Print (from a set of 7 woodblocks and 33 sample prints)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Century
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- TC2006.26.14
- Medium and Support
- wood, ink, paper on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Sample Print (from a set of 7 woodblocks and 33 sample prints)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Century
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- TC2006.26.30
- Medium and Support
- wood, ink, paper on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Design for a square plate, signed
- Artist
- Hamada Shôji
- Physical Description
- Design for a square plate with stylized plant design painted on paper in ink. Signed.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1894 - 1978
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1967
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.221
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper, unmounted
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Black Nagoya-style obi with appliquéd pathces woven in varied designs
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Black plain-weave satin with appliqued patches in abstract geometric shapes, with woven floral, geometric, and landscape designs.
- Century
- mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1930s-1950s
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.341
- Medium and Support
- black satin with appliqued woven patches
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Shibori kimono with overall indigo dot pattern against mottled ground
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- White silk with bokashi mottled dye; then overall hitta miura shibori design. Lining is white silk with blue bokashi dye at hem and sleeves.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1970-1979
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.362
- Medium and Support
- white silk with mottled aqua dye ground and overall tie-dye design
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Formal gray crested kimono with embroidered designs of suzume odori figures dancing in the rain
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Gray silk crepe (repp weave) shot through with metallic threads, with silk and metallic thread embroidered design of figures doing the suzume odori (crow dance) in the rain (suzume odori). Lining is plain weave silk, white above and gray below.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1970s - 1980s
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.382
- Medium and Support
- gray silk crepe with silk and metallic thread embroidery
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- White Satin Underkimono with Woven Auspicious Designs
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Satin damask woven designs of pine, bamboo, and plum (shochikubai) and the takarazukushi
- Century
- Second half of 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 2nd half of 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.399
- Medium and Support
- satin damask with woven designs
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Bizen ware vase
- Artist
- Kaneshige Tôyô
- Physical Description
- This is a tall, cylindrical vase, slightly bulged at the middle. There are multiple incised lines around the neck and the bottom. The middle part has several vertical incision marks. The bottom is flat. It has a brown body, unglazed, with grayish ash glaze marks.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1896-1967
- Century
- Mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1960
- Accession Number
- 1967/2.7
- Medium and Support
- stoneware
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Blue-and-white jar with pomegranate design
- Artist
- Kondô Yûzô
- Physical Description
- It is a medium size porcelain vase with pomegranate design in blue underglaze. The body is round with gentle shoulders; the mouth is wide and the neck is short and slightly inward. It has no foot. The pomegranate fruit and leaves are quickly executed with broad brush around the shoulder and the middle of the body. There is a band of a single line around the mouth and another around near the bottom. There is the artist’s signature “yû” on the eye. There is no foot but unglazed ring around the bottom; the eye is glazed.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1902 - 1985
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1960
- Accession Number
- 1963/2.78
- Medium and Support
- Porcelain with blue underglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Hagi ware flower vase
- Artist
- Miwa Jusetsu
- Physical Description
- It is a vertically long, rectangular shaped vase. The body is slightly tilted; its four corners are shaved from the top to the bottom. The clay color is orange-yellow; the body is glazed with porous, milky white ash glaze. The bottom edge of the body and the bottom are unglazed. It has no foot.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1910
- Century
- Mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1960
- Accession Number
- 1963/2.65
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with feldspar and ash glaze
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Calendar
- Artist
- Serizawa Keisuke
- Artist Life Dates
- 1895-1984
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1962
- Accession Number
- 2010/2.48.2
- Medium and Support
- color print (kataezome) on handmade mulberry paper
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Woodblock (from set of 7 woodblocks and 33 sample prints)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Century
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- TC2006.26.7
- Medium and Support
- wood, ink, paper
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Plate
- Artist
- Tamura Kôichi
- Physical Description
- Square shaped ceramic plate with iron black/brown glaze. Areas of raised black glaze with speckled texture sharply contrast lighter brown sections. Together they forn the shapes of circles, cracks, and lines.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1919 - 1986
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1960-1963
- Accession Number
- 1963/2.74
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with iron brown/black glaze
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Sample Print (from a set of 7 woodblocks and 33 sample prints)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Century
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- TC2006.26.23
- Medium and Support
- wood, ink, paper on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Sample Print (from a set of 7 woodblocks and 33 sample prints)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Century
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- TC2006.26.39
- Medium and Support
- wood, ink, paper on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Aqua and gold ffukuro obi with gold daffodil design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Aqua-gold fabric woven from turquoise warp and aqua-and pale gold-covered paper (kinran) weft, for a shimmering aqua-gold ground. The deco-style daffodil patterns are surihaku in three shades of gold. Plain weave aqua silk lining.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 1970s
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.333
- Medium and Support
- aqua-gold fabric woven from turquoise silk warp and gold-covered paper weft
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Black crepe haori with kotobuki designs in several colors
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Black crepe silk with wax-resist design in several colors, touch of gold paint. White silk damask lining with stenciled (katztome) (?) designs of large, abstract flowers (design of white flowers on red ground)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1940s-1950s
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.352
- Medium and Support
- black crepe silk with wax resist design with red and white silk twill lining
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Formal gray crested kimono with shibori and embroidered shifuku (tea caddy pouch) designs
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Gray silk damask woven in an arare pattern, with partial hon hitta shibori designs and shifuku (tea caddy pouch) design embroidered with silk and metallic thread
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1970-1979
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.374
- Medium and Support
- gray twill silk with shibori and embroidery with silk and metallic thread
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Light blue crested kimono with woven hexagonal pattern, enhanced by painted and gilded designs and appliquéd Saga brocade.
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Silk crepe with yûzen (painted) and surihaku (gold foil) designs and appliquéd patches of Saga brocade, all in hexagonal shapes to match the damask weave of the ground cloth.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1970-1979
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.391
- Medium and Support
- silk crepe with painted, gilt, and embroidered designs
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Kimono
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Summer linen kimono with stenciled patterns of water wheels.
- Century
- Early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.1
- Medium and Support
- linen
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Ovoid vase
- Artist
- Kawai Kanjirô
- Artist Life Dates
- (1890 - 1966)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1937-1938
- Accession Number
- 2003/2.15
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with iron glaze; scallop design created with wax resist
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Teabowl with leaf stencil design
- Artist
- Arao Tsunezô
- Physical Description
- Teabowl with brown/black tenmoku glaze and golden leaf design on interior.
- Artist Life Dates
- (active 1950 - 1970)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1960
- Accession Number
- 1965/1.155
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with tenmoku glaze
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Calendar
- Artist
- Serizawa Keisuke
- Artist Life Dates
- 1895-1984
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1962
- Accession Number
- 2010/2.48.11
- Medium and Support
- color print (kataezome) on handmade mulberry paper
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Sample Print (from a set of 7 woodblocks and 33 sample prints)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Century
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- TC2006.26.16
- Medium and Support
- wood, ink, paper on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Sample Print (from a set of 7 woodblocks and 33 sample prints)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Century
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- TC2006.26.32
- Medium and Support
- wood, ink, paper on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)
- Title
- Onda ware bottle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Bottle with full, rounded base that tapers into a thin neck that terminates in a lipped rim. From the neck up, the vase has a brown glaze. The body has a brownish gray glaze with a white drizzled squiggle decoration along it.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1949
- Accession Number
- 1964/1.82
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with iron glaze and white slip painting
- relevance
- rank 17.86093
- Period
- Japan, Showa period (1926-1989)