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- Title
- Large Jar
- Artist
- Kôyama Kiyoko
- Physical Description
- This large jar is ovular in shape, with four lines carved across its horizontal axis periodically. The jar shape turns inward from the third line from the bottom. where the fourth line serves as the base of the neck of the jar opening. The natural ash glaze is not applied evenly, but looks as ip it dripped down the sides of the jar in some areas.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1936
- Object Creation Date
- circa 2000
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.212
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with natural ash glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Imari Fluted Bowl
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- UA2002.6
- Medium and Support
- porcelain, blue underglaze and enamel overglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Sea Shells on a Table
- Artist
- Hamaguchi Yôzô
- Physical Description
- The upper two-thirds of the brint are dominated by black, while the lower area depicts a variety of seashells on a checkerboard black and white cloth.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1909-2000
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2010/2.31
- Medium and Support
- black and white litho print on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Summer
- Artist
- Matsubayashi Keigetsu
- Physical Description
- Image of a green mountain range that snakes from the lower right of the image to the upper right. The lower right of the image is further embellished with several detailed trees. Slightly lower and to the left of center is a small hut with a white figure standing on the porch.
- Artist Life Dates
- Yamaguchi Pref., 1876-1963
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- Autumn 1922
- Accession Number
- 1961/2.2
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and color on silk
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Netsuke of a child holding a lion mask (pair with 2002/2.31)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.30
- Medium and Support
- paint, gilding and lacquer on wood
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Cymbidium Okagami, from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'
- Artist
- Ikeda Zuigetsu
- Physical Description
- Pink and yellow orchids on a light green background. The flowers are arranged so that the descend from the upper right corner to the lower left. There are three long grass-like leaves in the background in the lower half of the image.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1877-1944
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1958
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.371.6
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Oban Triptych (Right Side) Sawamura Ujûrô II as Toneri Matsuômaru (???) in the play Sugawara denju tenarai kagami
- Artist
- Utagawa Kuniyoshi
- Physical Description
- One of a set of three Japanese woodblock prints. Depicts a samurai in preparation to fight, includeds captions in Japanese.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1797-1861
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1849-1853
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.199.3
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Poem in Running Script
- Artist
- Murase Taiitsu
- Physical Description
- This calligraphy is executed in ink on paper. There are a total of three red seals present in the piece, one in the upper right hand corner, and two towards the left center of the piece. The calligraphy is very strong and forceful, with broad, well defined strokes. The work is mounted on golden silk.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1804 - 1881)
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1977/1.185
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Black Nagoya-style obi in sateen weave (shusu) with embroidered plum blossom designs
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Black silk damask with interwoven paulownia pattern; plum blossoms embroidered in solver, gold, and gunmetal gray metallic threads, and persimmon, brown, and black silk threads.
- Century
- mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1930s-1950s
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.331
- Medium and Support
- silk damask with woven pattern and metallic thread embroidery
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- 'Coelogyne Dayana var. Grandifola,' from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'
- Artist
- Ikeda Zuigetsu
- Physical Description
- Single plant with mulitple flowers (red, cream and yellow). Flowers located left and center in the frame with leaves concentrated on the right.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1877-1944
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1958
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.371.75
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Black saga brocade zôri (shoes)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Black silk damask with interwoven black lacquered threads that create a shiny effect in the light. Marked "Shizuko" on the bottom.
- Century
- mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1960s-1980s
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.370A&B
- Medium and Support
- black saga nishiki brocade uppers with rubber soles
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Document Box (ryoshi-bako)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Lacquer ware box with mother-of-pearl inlay decoration combining geometric patterns, flowers, dragons, and scepters.
- Century
- 17th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1615-1868
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.108
- Medium and Support
- black lacquer and abalone shell inlay on wood
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Celadon bowl for tea sweets
- Artist
- Seifû Yohei III
- Artist Life Dates
- 1854-1914
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1880s-1914
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.504
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Ewer,
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.295
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with iron glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Teabowl, white glaze with overglaze copper painting of pine tree (1 of 2)
- Artist
- Seifû Yohei III
- Artist Life Dates
- 1854-1914
- Century
- Late 19th-early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1880s-1914
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.494
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with Hagi-style glaze and copper overglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Kimono with floral design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Yellow silk kimono with multi-colored flowers and grass
- Century
- Early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.2
- Medium and Support
- silk
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Priest's Stole?, Satin Brocade
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.199
- Medium and Support
- tan, red, green and gold satin brocade with four tan and green insets
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Small four-lobed white bowl (mukôzuke; 1 of 8; with 1954/1.481-483 & 485-488)
- Artist
- Seifû Yohei III
- Artist Life Dates
- 1854-1914
- Century
- Late 19th-early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1880s-1914
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.484
- Medium and Support
- Porcelain with clear glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- A Girdle of Cloth
- Artist
- Ôbaku Kôsen
- Artist Life Dates
- 1633-1695
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1678-1692
- Accession Number
- 2006/2.23
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Uchikake (wedding cloak)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.313.2
- Medium and Support
- silk
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Seto ware plate with painted bamboo design (Ishizara)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- Late 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1963/2.2
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with underglaze painting and crackle glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- One of a pair of six-fold screens
- Artist
- Attributed Kanô Tan'yû
- Physical Description
- This six-fold screen, a half of a pair, is meant to represent six of the twelve months of the year, with keen attention paid to the birds and flowers associated with each. Although this screen bears Kano Tan’yu’s signature, it was probably created by his studio or by followers working in this famous artist’s style.
- Artist Life Dates
- (Kyoto, 1604 - 1674, Edo)
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1965/1.178
- Medium and Support
- one of a pair of 6-fold screens, ink and light color on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Blue-and-white plate with painting of figures in a landscape
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1685
- Accession Number
- 1966/1.94
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with blue underglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Rain (Ann Arbor, Michigan)
- Artist
- Saitô Kiyoshi
- Physical Description
- This work portrays a dynamic, umbrella-studded view of the University of Michigan Diag, based on sketches Saitô made during his trip to Ann Arbor in the fifties.
- Artist Life Dates
- (active 1907 - 1997)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1956
- Accession Number
- 1959/2.28
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Daikoku-ten (God of Good Fortune)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- This woodwork depicts Daikoku, the god of good fortune, who is associated with farmers. Here he is sitting astride two large barrels of rice, while carrying over his shoulder a large sack, brimming with treasure. In his right hand he holds a magic mallet, said to be able to produce anything the heart desires when struck.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1979/2.85
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- One Hundred Famous Views of Edo: #107 Fukagawa, Susaki and the Jumantsubo Plain
- Artist
- Andô Hiroshige
- Physical Description
- This vertical print frames a view of a landscape with an up close view of a bird in the upper right corner that takes up about thirty percent of the image.
- The viewer is positioned alongside the bird, circling the sky above the twin peaks of a mountain. A crate floats in the water below while smaller birds flocking around it. Snow covers the ground.
- The signature and title markings are in the upper right corner, and in the middle along the left side above the landscape.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1797-1858
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1856-1857
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.143
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Calendar
- Artist
- Serizawa Keisuke
- Artist Life Dates
- 1895-1984
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1962
- Accession Number
- 2010/2.48.6
- Medium and Support
- color print (kataezome) on handmade mulberry paper
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Untitled [Four cranes and a person]
- Artist
- Kawano Kaoru
- Physical Description
- This work is an abstrated depiction of four cranes and a person.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1916 - 1965
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- mid 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1998/2.27
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- 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
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Eight Views of Ômi: #2 Night Rain at Karasaki
- Artist
- Andô Hiroshige
- Physical Description
- Vertical lines stream downward across the print indicate torrents of rain. The dark color pallette and black strip across the top indicate that the image is set at night. A giant tree on an island looms over the image, surrounded by water. A poem in the upper left corner reads:
- "Elsewhere will they talk of the music of the evening breeze
- that has made the pine of Karasaki famous; the voice of the
- wind is not heard through the sound of the rain in the night."
- Artist Life Dates
- 1797-1858
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1834
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.135
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Seated woman in kimono (okimono)
- Artist
- Shôzan
- Artist Life Dates
- 19th century
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.44
- Medium and Support
- ivory
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Hotei
- Artist
- "Old Man" Kôgetsu
- Artist Life Dates
- 1574 - 1643
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1620-1643
- Accession Number
- 2006/2.19
- Medium and Support
- ink on silk
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Netsuke of monkey head as Sambasô dancer with moveable tongue
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/2.18
- Medium and Support
- lacquered wood with red and gold
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Brocade obijime (obi cord) with a tassel
- Artist
- Dômyô
- Physical Description
- Kumihimo (braided) silk brocade with silver metallic threads.
- Artist Life Dates
- kumihimo atelier, Kyoto, Japan
- Century
- mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1960s-1980s
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.365
- Medium and Support
- braided silk cord with silver metallic threads
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Fan shaped obidome (obi brooch), inscribed bodai no tame
- Artist
- Taniguchi Haruki
- Physical Description
- Metal brooch in the shape of a fan with incised and inlaid decor, including floral designs. "Bodai no tame" is inscribed along with the artist's signature, Taniguchi Haruki, and indecipherable characters.
- Century
- mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950-1975
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.369
- Medium and Support
- metal with incised and inlaid decor
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Peonies and Rock
- Artist
- Kumashiro Yûhi
- Physical Description
- Peonies in full bloom grow as if from a rock or tree stump. A calligraphic inscription is on the left side.
- Artist Life Dates
- (Nagasaki, 1713? - 1772)
- Century
- third quarter of the 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1750-1772
- Accession Number
- 1978/2.59
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Imari bowl with green dragon center
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.15
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with enamel overglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Blue-and-white plate with landscape design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Hizen ware, Japan
- Physical Description
- A medium size plate has blue-and-white underglaze painting of landscape. There are two groups of mountains; one of the left has two large rocks flanked by two smaller mountains with a few trees on the tops. Three smaller rocks peek from the water. On the right side, a range of gently sloped mountains and a rock are drawn. There are two fishing boats with masts can be seen in front of the mountain range. The crescent moon, shadowed by one side, is in the sky. The drawing is executed in thick underglaze and painted in lighter glaze. There are brown speckles on the surface; reddish color stains on the top of the rim. Some chips on the rim and on the back. The foot is unglazed; eye is glazed. There is a single band around the rim.
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1615-1643
- Accession Number
- 1963/2.62
- Medium and Support
- porcelain, blue underglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Summer crested kimono with orchid design on purple crackled ground (hibiware)
- Artist
- Minagawa Gekka
- Physical Description
- It is a grayish purple 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 purple, leaving the family crest under the collar and the floral design part white. The dark purple scale pattern is added using wax-resist technique. Then the design of multiple kinds of plants is hand-painted with white, red, yellow, pale and blue green, and black colors. The half bottom of the family crest is also dyed with pink. There are mix of tropical flowers and foliage including four kinds of orchids, gladiolus, ferns, and ginger in red, yellow, green, purple, black and white hue. 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
- 2005/1.359
- Medium and Support
- crepe silk with wax-resist pattern, hand-painted designs, and embroidery
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Pipe holder in the form of Ashinaga and crab-shaped tobacco pouch
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1810-1849
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.42
- Medium and Support
- bone and stag antler
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Renanthera imschootiana, from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'
- Artist
- Ikeda Zuigetsu
- Physical Description
- Clusters of small red blooms move across the image from left to right. On the lower half of the image on the right side is the the main stem of the flower which is flanked by rows of leaves.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1877-1944
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1958
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.371.53
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Bando Hikozaburo
- Artist
- Utagawa Toyokuni I
- Artist Life Dates
- 1769 - 1825
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1810
- Accession Number
- 2006/2.67
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Red brocade fukuro obi with woven pattern of colorful medallions against a field of wavy gold stripes (tatewaku)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- This is made of a thick brocade of red, gold and silver. Medallion patterns and wavy stripes are woven through the entirety of the fabric, rather than halfway, as is common in less intricate obi. Medallion motifs of tortoise shells, flowers, and bamboo leaves are spaced among the golden waves across the fabric.
- Century
- mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1950s-1960s
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.344
- Medium and Support
- red silk with woven and embroidered design and gold wrapped thread
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Deep washbowl used in preparation of ohaguro, from a bridal trousseau
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 17th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1615-1867
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.168
- Medium and Support
- black and gold lacquer on wood
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- 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 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Jar
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 17th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century - 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1973/2.37
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with white slip and iron glaze painting
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Sample of Sanskrit Writing
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 17th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century - 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2006/2.30
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on metallic-flecked paper
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Silk Brocade (Obi?)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.203
- Medium and Support
- padded and double folded tan, dark blue, brown and gold silk brocade
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Ovoid minature vase with black glaze
- Artist
- Seifû Yohei III
- Artist Life Dates
- 1854-1914
- Century
- Late 19th-early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1880s-1914
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.511
- Medium and Support
- Stoneware with blue-black glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Title
- Set of Male Kimono, Belt
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Object Creation Date
- early 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.102.5
- Medium and Support
- silk
- relevance
- rank 4.32394
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)