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Title
Volkswagen Beetles, Xian, Necropolis of Mt. Li, Shanxi Province, China (R8), from "The Ryoichi Excavations"
Artist
Patrick Nagatani
Physical Description
Multiple cars under excavation with excavation supplies, including barrels.
Artist Life Dates
born 1945
Object Creation Date
1988; printed 2001
Accession Number
2012/2.138
Medium and Support
toned gelatin silver print on paper
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rank 16.69537
Primary Keywords
barrels
china (nation)
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Title
Large Porcelain "Guan" Jar , Baluster Form
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
The short vertical neck is decorated with a key motif repeat. The shoulders are decorated with a tapered lappet device repeat. The open large scale decoration features two mythical kylin in a suggested landscape of mountains. The opposing side depicts a moonlit valley with assorted foliage and stylized clouds. The base is unglazed with turning marks and discolored with good evidence of age.
Object Creation Date
circa 1573-1619
Accession Number
2009/2.109
Medium and Support
porcelain
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rank 16.33225
Primary Keywords
china (nation)
porcelain, five-color
vases
Title
Miniature jar with cover, decorated with figures of boy acrobats
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1825-1912
Accession Number
1980/2.160
Medium and Support
porcelain with blue underglaze painting
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rank 16.15656
Primary Keywords
acrobats
ceramics
china (nation)
snuff bottle
Title
Mongolian ivory snuff bottle
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1880-1930
Accession Number
1980/2.83
Medium and Support
ivory with silver filagree, inset with coral and malachite stones
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rank 15.98460
Primary Keywords
china (nation)
mongolia (general region)
snuff bottle
Title
Mongolian snuff bottle
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1880-1925
Accession Number
1980/2.46
Medium and Support
turquoise and metal
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rank 15.98460
Primary Keywords
china (nation)
mongolia (general region)
snuff bottle
Title
Blue-and-white bowl with designs of fish and plants, Kangxi era mark
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1982/1.214
Medium and Support
porcelain with blue underglaze painting
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rank 15.81626
Primary Keywords
bowl (vessel)
ceramics
china (nation)
fish
floral pattern
Title
Vase (one of a pair)
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Cloisonne (metalwork with enamel decor) jar. This jar uses brightly colored red, blue, green, yellow, and pinkish-purple enamelsto decorate its registers with intricate floral and vegetal patterns. Mounted on a sturdy circular base, the body of the vase flares outward to its widest point, then curves inward more steeply toward the neck, from which a bowl-like mouth curves upwards.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
2005/1.470.1
Medium and Support
Cloisonné (metalwork with enamel décor)
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rank 15.81626
Primary Keywords
china (nation)
chinese export
enamels (visual works)
vase
Title
Vase (one of a pair)
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Cloisonne (metalwork with enamel decor) jar. This jar uses brightly colored red, blue, green, yellow, and pinkish-purple enamelsto decorate its registers with intricate floral and vegetal patterns. Mounted on a sturdy circular base, the body of the vase flares outward to its widest point, then curves inward more steeply toward the neck, from which a bowl-like mouth curves upwards.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
2005/1.470.2
Medium and Support
Cloisonné (metalwork with enamel décor)
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rank 15.81626
Primary Keywords
china (nation)
chinese export
enamels (visual works)
vase
Title
Buddha, seated in the padmasana pose, with left hand in abhaya mudra
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Small gilt bronze seated Buddha in style of China’s cosmopolitan Tang Dynasty. It has a full figure, artfully draped robes, and a plump, rounded face with arched eyebrows. Hand is raised in abhaya mudra.
Century
8th century
Object Creation Date
700-799
Accession Number
1964/2.91
Medium and Support
gilt bronze
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rank 15.65143
Primary Keywords
altarpieces
buddha
buddhism
china (nation)
miniature (size attribute)
mudra
Title
Mongolian snuff bottle
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1st half of 20th century
Accession Number
1980/2.86
Medium and Support
ivory, silver, copper, turquoise
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rank 15.49001
Primary Keywords
china (nation)
mongolia (general region)
pavilion (garden structure)
snuff bottle
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Title
Proto-Yue Ware Chicken-Headed Ewer
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Green-glazed ewer with spout in the shape of a chicken's head and handle in the form of a dragon's head and neck
Century
4th-5th c
Object Creation Date
317-420
Accession Number
2005/2.92
Medium and Support
stoneware with celadon glaze
relevance
rank 15.17694
Primary Keywords
ceramics
chicken
china (nation)
dragons
eastern jin
stoneware
vessel
vessels for serving drinks
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Title
Sight in Hangzhou, West Lake
Artist
Wang Chao
Physical Description
Ink on paper print
Artist Life Dates
(1974 - )
Object Creation Date
2009
Accession Number
2010/2.55
Medium and Support
ink on paper
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rank 15.17694
Primary Keywords
black and white prints
china (nation)
lakes
moon
mountains
natural landscapes
printmaking
trees
Title
Caparisoned horse
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Ceramic figure of a horse standing on a thin ceramic base, which a high-arched neck and a vertical head; large saddle with tassels; traces of orange-ochre, pink red and white pigments
Century
6th century
Object Creation Date
534-550
Accession Number
1950/2.12
Medium and Support
earthenware with slip and painted decoration
relevance
rank 14.54440
Primary Keywords
ceramics
china (nation)
funerary art
funerary sculpture
horse
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