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- Title
- Design Cloth
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Kuba Peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Physical Description
- Dark brown rectangled with two rounded edges on one end. Interlocing triangles of tan and brown. Textured and braided designs.
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.83
- Medium and Support
- raffia and pile cloth
- relevance
- rank 2.28846
- Secondary Keywords
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- descriptors
- design elements
- object genres
- object genres by material
- patterns (design elements)
- patterns by specific type
- Title
- Design Cloth
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Kuba Peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Physical Description
- Background is dark brown and over the top is a large interlocking square pattern with smaller squares. The insides of the larger squares are half dark brown and half tan.
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.92
- Medium and Support
- raffia and pile cloth
- relevance
- rank 2.28846
- Secondary Keywords
- components
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- Title
- Design Cloth
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Kuba Peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Physical Description
- Back in tan in color and textured with dark brown and lighter brown diamnd shapes. There are four sections and a long brown running stripe. All the edges are hemmed.
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.85
- Medium and Support
- raffia and pile cloth
- relevance
- rank 2.28846
- Secondary Keywords
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- descriptors
- design elements
- object genres
- object genres by material
- patterns (design elements)
- patterns by specific type
- Title
- Design Cloth
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Kuba Peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Physical Description
- Interlocking diamonds in beige and off-white. Tan hemmed edges.
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.94
- Medium and Support
- raffia and pile cloth
- relevance
- rank 2.28846
- Secondary Keywords
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- descriptors
- design elements
- object genres
- object genres by material
- patterns (design elements)
- patterns by specific type
- Title
- Design Cloth
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Kuba Peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Physical Description
- Tan background with dark brown and white trimmed diamond pattern throughout. The sides are all hemmed with a tan fabric.
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.87
- Medium and Support
- raffia and pile cloth
- relevance
- rank 2.28846
- Secondary Keywords
- components
- components and systems
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- design elements
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- patterns (design elements)
- patterns by specific type
- Title
- Design Cloth
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Kuba Peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Physical Description
- Tan background of four separate rectangles, hemmed edges throughout. One side is diamonds, one is an interlocking "V" pattern, one is joined diamonds and the other is "S" shapes pattern.
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.89
- Medium and Support
- raffia and pile cloth
- relevance
- rank 2.28846
- Secondary Keywords
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- descriptors
- design elements
- object genres
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- Title
- Design Cloth
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Kuba Peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Physical Description
- Tan and black geometric design of triangles intersecting.
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.82
- Medium and Support
- raffia and pile cloth
- relevance
- rank 2.28846
- Secondary Keywords
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- descriptors
- design elements
- object genres
- object genres by material
- patterns (design elements)
- patterns by specific type
- Title
- Design Cloth
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Kuba Peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Physical Description
- Two pieces of fabric connected by a seam in the center. Two separate diamond patterns, both in dark brown and tan.
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.91
- Medium and Support
- raffia and pile cloth
- relevance
- rank 2.28846
- Secondary Keywords
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- descriptors
- design elements
- object genres
- object genres by material
- patterns (design elements)
- patterns by specific type
- Title
- Design Cloth
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Kuba Peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Physical Description
- Three panels, all the same background color sewn together. Interlocking triangles on both sides are dark brown and yellow diamonds in center mixed with brown.
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.84
- Medium and Support
- raffia and pile cloth
- relevance
- rank 2.28846
- Secondary Keywords
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- descriptors
- design elements
- object genres
- object genres by material
- patterns (design elements)
- patterns by specific type
- Title
- Design Cloth
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Kuba Peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Physical Description
- Tan with light beige and dark brown diamond design. Edges are hemmed in tan.
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.93
- Medium and Support
- raffia and pile cloth
- relevance
- rank 2.28846
- Secondary Keywords
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- descriptors
- design elements
- object genres
- object genres by material
- patterns (design elements)
- patterns by specific type
- Title
- Tea pot from 3-piece tea service
- Artist
- Wiener Werkstätte
- Physical Description
- One of a three-piece tea service, the tea pot is a small silver container with a lobed shape, a simple spout, a bone handle positioned at a right angle to the spout, and a flat, hinged lid with a bone finial. Both the finial and the handle are carved into four lobes to match the body of the pot. The surface of the silver is not glassy-smooth; it has a hand-worked, hammered surface. The overall design impression is of satisfying geometric proportions with a slightly organic feel.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1905-1915
- Accession Number
- 1979/2.88.1
- Medium and Support
- silver with bone handles
- relevance
- rank 2.28698
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- metalwork
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- vessels for serving drinks
- Title
- Creamer, from Three-Piece Tea Service
- Artist
- Wiener Werkstätte
- Physical Description
- One of a three-piece tea service, the creamer is a small silver container with a lobed shape, a simple spout, and a bone handle positioned at a right angle to the handle. The handle is carved into four lobes to match the body of the vessel. The surface of the silver is not glassy-smooth; it has a hand-worked, hammered surface. The overall design impression is of satisfying geometric proportions with a slightly organic feel.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1905-1915
- Accession Number
- 1979/2.88.3
- Medium and Support
- silver on bone handles and finials
- relevance
- rank 2.28698
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- metalwork
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- vessels for serving drinks
- Title
- Shallow Buncheong ware bowl with rope curtain and chrysanthemum design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- Shallow stoneware bowl with white slip and colorless glaze. The interior is decorated with a stamped rope-curtain pattern, incised bands of lines and a repeating stylized lotus petal pattern. In the center of the bowl lie three inlaid chrysanthemum florets. Three scars on the inside of the bowl indicate the piece was fired in a stack for large-scale production.
- Century
- 15th century
- Object Creation Date
- 15th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.262
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with white inlaid stamped and brushed decoration under colorless glaze
- relevance
- rank 2.28634
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- flowers (plants)
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- plants
- pottery (object genre)
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- vessels
- woody plants
- Title
- Vase
- Artist
- Kôyama Kiyoko
- Physical Description
- This rectangular vase is decorated in one corber with a wheel or foral design carved into the clay. The opening edges of the vase are not straight, but asymmetrical. The natural ash glaze decorates the vase with varyig shades of gray.
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1936
- Object Creation Date
- circa 2000
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.204
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with natural ash glaze
- relevance
- rank 2.28634
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- flowers (plants)
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- plants
- pottery (object genre)
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- vessels
- woody plants
- Title
- Ôtsu-e: Demon soliciting alms (Oni no nembutsu)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- In this painting, a mischievous demon is depicted in priest’s garb begging for alms.
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1964/2.102
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 2.28615
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- associated concepts
- clergy
- concepts in the arts
- genres in the arts
- legendary creatures
- literary, oral and motion picture genres
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by occupation
- people in religion
- people in religion and related occupations
- people in the humanities
- sound devices
- sound devices by function
- Title
- Medium Sized Bowl
- Artist
- Nagakura Sui
- Physical Description
- A tall ceramic bowl with a flared mouth. A flat bottom sits on a narrow base and a 90 degree angle creates the bowl itself. Rough red matte ceramic, no glaze. Spattered lines of lighter tan color.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 1960s - early 1970s
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.298
- Medium and Support
- red stoneware, wheel thrown and distressed
- relevance
- rank 2.28394
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Bottle with Flattened Sides (Moon Vase Form)
- Artist
- Shimaoka Tatsuzo
- Physical Description
- A jar with rectangular shaped body and a narrow neck opening. It has lines and strokes of black patterns on the outer body of the jar. Body rope mishima imprint in rows. Tan and brown matte glaze.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1919-2007
- Object Creation Date
- late 1960s - early 1970s
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.325
- Medium and Support
- medium brown stoneware
- relevance
- rank 2.28394
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Prestige Axe
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Bandja
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1998/1.107
- Medium and Support
- metal blade with wood handle
- relevance
- rank 2.28394
- Secondary Keywords
- ceremonial weapons
- cutting equipment
- cutting tools
- descriptors
- edged weapons
- equipment
- equipment by process
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- tools and equipment
- weapons
- weapons and ammunition
- Title
- Small Flared Bowl
- Artist
- Takeda Toshio
- Physical Description
- Small ceramic bowl with narrow bottom and wide top. Brown-grey color with dark brown speckles. Pattern of brush strokes spiraling down into the center of the bowl.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1932
- Object Creation Date
- late 1960s - early 1970s
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.322
- Medium and Support
- brown stoneware
- relevance
- rank 2.28394
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Large Plate
- Artist
- Kamoda Shoji
- Physical Description
- A wide and shallow bowl in a grey-brown ceramic with dark brown specks. Plain matte tan ash glaze.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1933-1983
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1970-1975
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.324
- Medium and Support
- wheel thrown tan stoneware
- relevance
- rank 2.28394
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Square Plate
- Artist
- Nagakura Sui
- Physical Description
- Green square shape plate with four corners of the plate curving upward. There are ten rough irregular shell shaped pattern in the center.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 1960s - early 1970s
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.329
- Medium and Support
- thick brown drape-molded stoneware
- relevance
- rank 2.28394
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Spouted Bowl or Kataguchi
- Artist
- Hayakawa Yushinori
- Physical Description
- A green-grey bowl with a narrow, red ceramic base. At the top there is a wide spout. The glaze of the bowl dripped down into thick streaks. Matte ash glaze with green and brown drippings.
- Object Creation Date
- early 1970s
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.320
- Medium and Support
- red-brown stoneware
- relevance
- rank 2.28394
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Medium Sized Plate
- Artist
- Takeda Toshio
- Physical Description
- Large round plate with rough surface and a gloss footed base. Brown bamoo sumie on rust color matte glaze ground with grog bits added to clay, fired on nine kiln struts.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1932
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 1970s
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.327
- Medium and Support
- drape-molded brown stoneware
- relevance
- rank 2.28394
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Covered Bowl (Casserole)
- Artist
- Gen Murata
- Physical Description
- Ceramic bowl with a lid on top. Matte grey with concentric rings of different tonalities, varrying shades of brown and grey. White glaze drip around lid.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1904-1988
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 1960s - early 1970s
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.307A&B
- Medium and Support
- pale terracotta colored fine-grained stoneware
- relevance
- rank 2.28394
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Large Storage Jar
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- A vase made of slab on wheel with long bottom and a circular opening at the top. Dark brown with ribbing/striped pattern on the upper half, chatter marks on upper 3"; rolled lip and a greenish brown semi-gloss glaze.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.338
- Medium and Support
- red brown stoneware, coil built on a wheel
- relevance
- rank 2.28394
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Tall Sake Bottle
- Artist
- Kuratsu Kyushu
- Physical Description
- Dark brown container with a slim body and a short narrow neck. There are some kanji and writings in white on the body of the jar.
- Object Creation Date
- early 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.312
- Medium and Support
- brown stoneware
- relevance
- rank 2.28394
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Large Sake Bottle (Matsushiro ware?)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- A tall, round vase that tapers into a tall neck with lipped mouth. The neck of the vase is blue-green and brush strokes extend onto the white-grey surface of the body of the vase. Green glaze over ash glaze.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 1960s - early 1970s
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.315
- Medium and Support
- reduction fired gray stoneware
- relevance
- rank 2.28394
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Plate
- Artist
- Shimaoka Tatsuzo
- Physical Description
- Plate with strips and dots of blue and white pattern surrounding on the outer loop of the plate, a dark color in the center. Outer ring of plate has mishima rope pattern and inlay of circles with six dots. Center is a green copper matte glaze with white cross shape and temmoku dots.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1919-2007
- Object Creation Date
- late 1960s - early 1970s
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.333
- Medium and Support
- wheel thrown brown stoneware
- relevance
- rank 2.28394
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Small Plate
- Artist
- Old Mashiko Ware
- Physical Description
- Small round ceramic plate. Brown and green, mostly a matte finish.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 19th century - mid 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.299
- Medium and Support
- brown stoneware
- relevance
- rank 2.28394
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Small Plate
- Artist
- Old Mashiko Ware
- Physical Description
- Small round plate of a creamy matte white color and irregular pattern of oribe green on one side and black on half of the edge of the plate, gritty clay finish.
- Object Creation Date
- late 19th century - mid 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.321
- Medium and Support
- white stoneware with turned foot ring
- relevance
- rank 2.28394
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Horse-Eye Plate
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Glazed stoneware tan colored plate with dark brown oval swirl designs going around the outside edge. Center of plate is outlined in same dark brown color. Outside rim of plate is also dark brown. Resembles a "horse-eye" pattern.
- Century
- late Edo Period
- Object Creation Date
- 1st half of the 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.334
- Medium and Support
- dark brown stained buff clay body with grog
- relevance
- rank 2.28394
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Square Plate
- Artist
- Gen Murata
- Physical Description
- Square shape plate with white and black dotted pattern on two sides of the edge and brown and black on the other two sides of edge. Interior of plate is glossy tan glaze.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1904-1988
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 1960s - early 1970s
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.305
- Medium and Support
- drape molded brown stoneware
- relevance
- rank 2.28394
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Faceted Jar (Tea Ceremoy Water Container or Mizusashi)
- Artist
- Jinnai Toru
- Physical Description
- A container with a cylinder shaped body and a wide opening, it has a pattern of lines on the outer body. Dark brown coloring. Small series of lines near the top of the bowl that go all the way around. Rest of the bowl has slightly curved beveled edges that go from top ot bottom.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 1960s - early 1970s
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.308
- Medium and Support
- Bizen style reduction fired dark red/brown heavily grogged body
- relevance
- rank 2.28394
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Large Plate
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- A flat, wide ceramic plate. Jumping kana chatter decoration. Pattern of slightly wavy lines explodes out from the center. Rust-bronze coloring.
- Object Creation Date
- late 19th century - early 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.337
- Medium and Support
- wheel thrown brown stoneware
- relevance
- rank 2.28394
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Ceramic Jewelry Molds (One of eighteen)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Mali
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.225
- Medium and Support
- Pottery
- relevance
- rank 2.28315
- Secondary Keywords
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories worn
- descriptors
- medium
- object genres
- object genres by material
- object-making processes and techniques
- objects we use
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- Title
- Bust of the Virgin
- Artist
- Bartolomeo Coriolano
- Physical Description
- This small print depicts a bust-length portrait of a woman within an oval frame. She turns slightly to her left and gazes downward. A bright halo encircles her head.
- Artist Life Dates
- (ca. 1599 - ca. 1676)
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century
- Accession Number
- 2007/2.141
- Medium and Support
- chiaroscuro woodcut on laid paper
- relevance
- rank 2.28024
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by form
- objects we use
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- relief prints
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- visual works by subject type
- woodcuts
- Title
- Necklace
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Tibet
- Physical Description
- A necklace of turquoise, mountain coral, and dzi (patterned agate) beads strung on thread.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1995/1.60
- Medium and Support
- turqoise, coral and dzi beads
- relevance
- rank 2.27734
- Secondary Keywords
- asian
- beads and sets of beads
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories worn
- descriptors
- jewelry
- jewelry by location
- object genres
- object genres by form
- objects we use
- people and culture
- south asian
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- Title
- Bracelet
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, West Africa
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1960
- Accession Number
- 1987/2.61
- Medium and Support
- brass
- relevance
- rank 2.27734
- Secondary Keywords
- bracelets (jewelry)
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories worn
- descriptors
- jewelry
- jewelry by location
- jewelry worn on arms and hands
- metalwork
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- people and culture
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- Title
- Necklace
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Tibet
- Physical Description
- A necklace of turquoise, mountain coral, and dzi (patterned agate) beads strung on thread, with a large turquose pendant at the center.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1995/1.59
- Medium and Support
- turquoise, coral and dzi beads
- relevance
- rank 2.27734
- Secondary Keywords
- asian
- beads and sets of beads
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories worn
- descriptors
- jewelry
- jewelry by location
- object genres
- object genres by form
- objects we use
- people and culture
- south asian
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- Title
- Bracelet
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, West Africa
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1960
- Accession Number
- 1987/2.59
- Medium and Support
- brass
- relevance
- rank 2.27734
- Secondary Keywords
- bracelets (jewelry)
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories worn
- descriptors
- jewelry
- jewelry by location
- jewelry worn on arms and hands
- metalwork
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- people and culture
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- Title
- Necklace
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Tibet
- Physical Description
- A necklace of faceted coral beads, in graduated sizes, with a coral-inlaid silver clasp.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1995/1.61
- Medium and Support
- faceted coral beads with silver and coral clasp
- relevance
- rank 2.27734
- Secondary Keywords
- asian
- beads and sets of beads
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories worn
- descriptors
- jewelry
- jewelry by location
- object genres
- object genres by form
- objects we use
- people and culture
- south asian
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- Title
- Comb with Head
- Artist
- African, Congo (Zaire), Songye
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1983
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.155
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 2.27633
- Secondary Keywords
- grooming, hygiene and health car
- biological components
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- descriptors
- equipment
- equipment by context
- equipment for personal use
- figures (representations)
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- the human body
- tools and equipment
- upper body
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- 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 2.27595
- Secondary Keywords
- abstract expressionist
- descriptors
- international post-1945 styles and movements
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- people and culture
- post-1945 fine arts styles and movements
- sculpture
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Crucifixion
- Artist
- Oskar Kokoschka
- Physical Description
- A traditional crucifixion scene, with Christ on the cross, and Mary and John at his feet gazing upward. The background is a series of watercolor washes, and parts of the figures, particularly most of the sitting figure of John, is "inked" in over the background washes. A goblet (the cup of Christ) is inked in at the foot of the cross. Signed by the artist, b.r., followed by "VI - 58."
- Artist Life Dates
- 1886 - 1980
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1958
- Accession Number
- 2007/2.90
- Medium and Support
- watercolor on paper
- relevance
- rank 2.27408
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- bible
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- cups
- cups by function
- descriptors
- drinking vessels
- holy figures and saints
- new testament
- object genres
- object genres by form
- objects we use
- religion
- subject matter
- themes (religious)
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Girl with Newspaper
- Artist
- Isabel Bishop
- Physical Description
- This etching features one woman who appears to be reading a newspaper. She has one foot in front of the other and has her hair pulled back with a large headband.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1902-1988
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1945
- Accession Number
- 2009/1.474
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 2.27291
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- document genres
- document genres by conditions of production
- information forms
- intaglio prints
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- publications
- serials
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Porcelain Inkwell with flowers and butterfly and rounded corners
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- A porcelain inkwell with rounded corners. Painted flowers and butterflies decorate the base and the lid. The flowers are blue while the butterfly is gold.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.268
- Medium and Support
- porcelain, metal
- relevance
- rank 2.27008
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- arthropods
- buildings and the land
- ceramics
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for writing equipment
- descriptors
- herbaceous plants
- insects
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- plants
- pottery (object genre)
- settlements and landscapes
- stoneware
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
- Title
- Hanging a Poem on a Cherry Tree
- Artist
- Ishikawa Toyonobu
- Physical Description
- A color woodblock print of a young woman hanging a paper with poem on a cherry tree. The woman is in a kimono with intricate design of cherry blossom, hemp leaves, birds and swirls, pine trees and diamond patterns. She also wears broad obi (sash) in checkerboard patterns, which is bow- tied on her back. There is also a white sash underneath the obi, which supports her long kimono. Her hair is tied on the back and adorn with tortoise-shell comb and pin. The cherry tree is in full bloom; there is a curtain with a family crest behind the woman and the tree; a certain kind of platform with swirling vine pattern is peaking below the curtain. The overall color scheme is in yellow, orange, black and white (the color of the paper). There are artist’s signature and two seals on the right bottom corner, and smaller seal on the left bottom corner.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1711-1785
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1746-1749
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.130
- Medium and Support
- Urushi-e (color woodblock print) on paper
- relevance
- rank 2.26885
- Secondary Keywords
- accessories worn at the waist or below
- buildings and the land
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories worn
- costume by form
- coverings and hangings
- coverings and hangings by location or context
- coverings and hangings by specific type
- coverings and hangings for openings
- deciduous trees
- document genres
- document genres by form
- document genres for literary works
- furnishings
- furnishings by form or function
- information forms
- landscapes (environments)
- main garments
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- trees
- trees by leaf life
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
- Title
- Bowl with inscriptions in Kufic and another script
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Iran
- Physical Description
- A wide-mouth bowl with a small base. Sections of the bowl were broken and were replaced. The bowl has inscriptions for decorations.
- Century
- early 13th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 13th century
- Accession Number
- 1957/1.60
- Medium and Support
- fritware with blue underglaze painting and gold lustre overglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 2.26821
- Secondary Keywords
- arabic scripts
- asian
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- document genres
- document genres by form
- geographic and political locations
- information form components
- information forms
- making art
- middle east (general region)
- objects
- objects we use
- script and type forms
- scripts (writing)
- scripts by form
- types
- Title
- Illuminated Manuscript
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- Two columnbs of black and red text wtih decorated letters in blue, red and gold leaf.
- Accession Number
- 2015/2.5
- Medium and Support
- ink and gold leaf on paper
- relevance
- rank 2.26809
- Secondary Keywords
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- document genres
- document genres by conditions of production
- european
- european styles and periods
- information form components
- information forms
- layout features
- medieval styles and periods
- objects we use
- people and culture
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- Title
- Illuminated Manuscript
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- Brown ink notes and lettering with red staff lines and some red lettering with a decorated letter.
- Accession Number
- 2015/2.7A&B
- Medium and Support
- ink and gold leaf on paper
- relevance
- rank 2.26809
- Secondary Keywords
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- document genres
- document genres by conditions of production
- european
- european styles and periods
- information form components
- information forms
- layout features
- medieval styles and periods
- objects we use
- people and culture
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region