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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
- relevance
- rank 16.69537
- Primary Keywords
- barrels
- china (nation)
- 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
- relevance
- 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
- relevance
- 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
- relevance
- 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
- relevance
- 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
- relevance
- 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)
- relevance
- 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)
- relevance
- 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
- relevance
- 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
- relevance
- rank 15.49001
- Primary Keywords
- china (nation)
- mongolia (general region)
- pavilion (garden structure)
- snuff bottle
- 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
- 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
- relevance
- 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