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Showing results for "gold and gold alloy" in Secondary Keywords.
- Title
- Dark purple kimono with overall jacquard woven pattern of chrysanthemums in dark brown, silver, and gold
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Silk crepe repp with interwoven brown and silver- and gold-colored synthetic metallic threads in the design of chrysanthemum blossoms. Lining is plain weave silk for upper half; purple for lower half and inner cuffs.
- Century
- mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1930s-1950s
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.393
- Medium and Support
- silk crepe with interwoven brown and silver- and gold- coated threads
- relevance
- rank 26.95627
- Secondary Keywords
- costumes
- descriptors
- flowers
- gold and gold alloy
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal
- metal and metal products
- metal by composition or origin
- nonferrous metal
- objects
- objects we use
- plants
- the natural world
- Title
- Iridescent Glass Inkwell with purple-gray iridescent, gold ram head stopper
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- An iridescent glass inkwell with a gold lid. The base is purplish-gray while the lid has a ram's head engraved on it.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.274
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 25.77093
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for writing equipment
- descriptors
- design elements
- figure- and animal-derived motifs
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- gold and gold alloy
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal
- metal and metal products
- metal by composition or origin
- motifs
- nonferrous metal
- objects we use
- Title
- Green Iridescent Inkwell with gold lid
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- A square, iridescent inkwell. The base is grenn and the lid is gold.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.281
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 25.52073
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- gold and gold alloy
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal
- metal and metal products
- metal by composition or origin
- nonferrous metal
- open spaces
- open spaces and site elements
- open spaces by location or context
- Title
- Spoon
- Artist
- Tiffany & Company
- Physical Description
- Gold spoon with thin handle that widens at the end with egg-and-dart-like motif along edges
- Artist Life Dates
- established 1837
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1967
- Accession Number
- 1967/2.17
- Medium and Support
- 18K gold
- relevance
- rank 23.84997
- Secondary Keywords
- culinary equipment
- culinary equipment by function
- culinary equipment for serving and consuming food
- descriptors
- equipment
- equipment by context
- gold and gold alloy
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal
- metal and metal products
- metal by composition or origin
- modern and contemporary art
- nonferrous metal
- objects we use
- tools and equipment
- utensils for serving food
- Title
- Spoon
- Artist
- Tiffany & Company
- Physical Description
- Gold spoon with thin handle that widens at the end with a decorative element at the tip
- Artist Life Dates
- established 1837
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1906-1956
- Accession Number
- 1967/2.18
- Medium and Support
- 14K gold
- relevance
- rank 23.84997
- Secondary Keywords
- culinary equipment
- culinary equipment by function
- culinary equipment for serving and consuming food
- descriptors
- equipment
- equipment by context
- gold and gold alloy
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal
- metal and metal products
- metal by composition or origin
- modern and contemporary art
- nonferrous metal
- objects we use
- tools and equipment
- utensils for serving food
- Title
- Calligraphy
- Artist
- Chang Ku-nien
- Physical Description
- The inscription is a famous discussion on the vulgarity and the elegance in painting by Qing Dynasty painter Zou Yigui (or Zou Xiaoshan).
- Artist Life Dates
- 1906 - 1987
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1970
- Accession Number
- 2006/1.128
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink on gold-flecked paper
- relevance
- rank 21.93185
- Secondary Keywords
- coating (material)
- coating by form
- descriptors
- gold and gold alloy
- image-making processes and techniques
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- materials by function
- metal
- metal and metal products
- metal by composition or origin
- nonferrous metal
- objects we use
- paintings
- paintings by form
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- scroll paintings
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- writing (processes)
- Title
- Brown and White Porcelain Inkwell, Nippon inkwell stand, hand painted gold, art nouveau
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- A porcelain inkwell with a rectangular body and a penstand on the one side; and it is decorated with drawings and patterns of brown leaves. There is no lid cover for the inkwell.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.304
- Medium and Support
- porcelain, gold
- relevance
- rank 20.80926
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for writing equipment
- descriptors
- european
- european styles and periods
- gold and gold alloy
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal
- metal and metal products
- metal by composition or origin
- modern british ceramics styles
- modern british decorative arts styles and movements
- modern british styles and movements
- modern european regional styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- nonferrous metal
- objects we use
- people and culture
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- Title
- One of Four Panels of Textile Fragments: Brocades in Various Traditional Pattern
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- A checkered gold brocade foregrounds five fragments of textile: a square in the middle surrounded by four cornerpieces. Each textile has a different design, some with butterflies, birds, and other floral motifs.
- Century
- 19th to 20th centuries
- Object Creation Date
- 1860-1926
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.44.9
- Medium and Support
- silk brocade (nishiki) and silk brocade with gilt paper (kinran)
- relevance
- rank 20.05493
- Secondary Keywords
- patterning
- animals and creatures
- arthropods
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- costume components
- descriptors
- design elements
- gold and gold alloy
- inorganic material
- insects
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal
- metal and metal products
- metal by composition or origin
- metalwork
- motifs
- nonferrous metal
- object genres
- object genres by material
- plant-derived motifs
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by material
- processes and techniques by specific type
- textile construction processes and techniques
- textile processes and techniques
- textile weaving processes and techniques
- textile weaving techniques
- weft patterning
- Title
- One of Four Panels of Textile Fragments: Indigo Brocades
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Fragments of brocade textiles are stitched symmetrically into gold fabric. Gold, blue, and brownish/copper hues create the patterns on the textile fragments.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1926
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.44.3
- Medium and Support
- silk brocade (nishiki)
- relevance
- rank 19.99583
- Secondary Keywords
- patterning
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- costume components
- descriptors
- gold and gold alloy
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal
- metal and metal products
- metal by composition or origin
- metalwork
- nonferrous metal
- object genres
- object genres by material
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by material
- processes and techniques by specific type
- textile construction processes and techniques
- textile processes and techniques
- textile weaving processes and techniques
- textile weaving techniques
- weft patterning
- Title
- Monkey in a persimmon tree
- Artist
- Ohara Shôson (Koson)
- Physical Description
- Boldly colored monkey in a persimmon tree. A wasp hovers near its nest hanging from a branch.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1877-1945
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1935
- Accession Number
- 1982/1.204
- Medium and Support
- Color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 19.85477
- Secondary Keywords
- agricultural structures
- animal housing
- animals and creatures
- apiaries
- asian
- buildings and the land
- descriptors
- east asian
- food
- gold and gold alloy
- inorganic material
- japanese
- japanese printmaking styles
- japanese styles
- landscapes (environments)
- mammals
- materials
- materials by composition
- materials by function
- metal
- metal and metal products
- metal by composition or origin
- natural landscapes
- nonferrous metal
- people and culture
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- single built works
- single built works by function
- single built works by specific type
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
- Title
- Plate with Floral Design, one of five
- Artist
- Shibata Zeshin
- Physical Description
- Autumn flowers are painted in colored lacquer on plates of gold leaf. The quiet, natural plant motifs stand out against the glittering square of gold.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1807-1891
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1879-1890
- Accession Number
- 1968/2.59
- Medium and Support
- clear lacquer over gold leaf and polychrome lacquer painting on paper
- relevance
- rank 19.53691
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- buildings and the land
- coating (material)
- coating by composition or origin
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- dishes
- earth sciences concepts
- gold and gold alloy
- herbaceous plants
- inorganic material
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by composition
- materials by function
- metal
- metal and metal products
- metal by composition or origin
- natural landscapes
- nonferrous metal
- objects we use
- people and culture
- physical sciences concepts
- plants
- scientific concepts
- seasons
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- woody plants
- Title
- Plate with Floral Design, one of five
- Artist
- Shibata Zeshin
- Physical Description
- Autumn flowers are painted in colored lacquer on plates of gold leaf. The quiet, natural plant motifs stand out against the glittering square of gold.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1807-1891
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1879-1890
- Accession Number
- 1968/2.56
- Medium and Support
- clear lacquer over gold leaf and polychrome lacquer painting on paper
- relevance
- rank 19.53691
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- buildings and the land
- coating (material)
- coating by composition or origin
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- dishes
- earth sciences concepts
- gold and gold alloy
- herbaceous plants
- inorganic material
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by composition
- materials by function
- metal
- metal and metal products
- metal by composition or origin
- natural landscapes
- nonferrous metal
- objects we use
- people and culture
- physical sciences concepts
- plants
- scientific concepts
- seasons
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- woody plants
- Title
- Plate with Floral Design, one of five
- Artist
- Shibata Zeshin
- Physical Description
- Autumn flowers are painted in colored lacquer on plates of gold leaf. The quiet, natural plant motifs stand out against the glittering square of gold.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1807-1891
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1879-1890
- Accession Number
- 1968/2.58
- Medium and Support
- clear lacquer over gold leaf and polychrome lacquer painting on paper
- relevance
- rank 19.53691
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- buildings and the land
- coating (material)
- coating by composition or origin
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- dishes
- earth sciences concepts
- gold and gold alloy
- herbaceous plants
- inorganic material
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by composition
- materials by function
- metal
- metal and metal products
- metal by composition or origin
- natural landscapes
- nonferrous metal
- objects we use
- people and culture
- physical sciences concepts
- plants
- scientific concepts
- seasons
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- woody plants
- Title
- Plate with Floral Design, one of five
- Artist
- Shibata Zeshin
- Physical Description
- Autumn flowers are painted in colored lacquer on plates of gold leaf. The quiet, natural plant motifs stand out against the glittering square of gold.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1807-1891
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1879-1890
- Accession Number
- 1968/2.60
- Medium and Support
- clear lacquer over gold leaf and polychrome lacquer painting on paper
- relevance
- rank 19.53691
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- buildings and the land
- coating (material)
- coating by composition or origin
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- dishes
- earth sciences concepts
- gold and gold alloy
- herbaceous plants
- inorganic material
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by composition
- materials by function
- metal
- metal and metal products
- metal by composition or origin
- natural landscapes
- nonferrous metal
- objects we use
- people and culture
- physical sciences concepts
- plants
- scientific concepts
- seasons
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- woody plants
- Title
- Plate with Floral Design, one of five
- Artist
- Shibata Zeshin
- Physical Description
- Autumn flowers are painted in colored lacquer on plates of gold leaf. The quiet, natural plant motifs stand out against the glittering square of gold.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1807-1891
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1879-1890
- Accession Number
- 1968/2.57
- Medium and Support
- clear lacquer over gold leaf and polychrome lacquer painting on paper
- relevance
- rank 19.53691
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- buildings and the land
- coating (material)
- coating by composition or origin
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- dishes
- earth sciences concepts
- gold and gold alloy
- herbaceous plants
- inorganic material
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by composition
- materials by function
- metal
- metal and metal products
- metal by composition or origin
- natural landscapes
- nonferrous metal
- objects we use
- people and culture
- physical sciences concepts
- plants
- scientific concepts
- seasons
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- woody plants
- Title
- Genji espies Murasaki for the first time, from the Wakamurasaki chapter of The Tale of Genji
- Artist
- Kanô Tsunenobu
- Physical Description
- Among a gold and bright mineral pigmented landscape, Genji stands below a cherry tree in full bloom and watches Murasaki, who stands in an architectural structure. A distant stream and hilltops indicate the isolated setting.
- Artist Life Dates
- active 1636-1713
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1670-1680
- Accession Number
- 2002/1.168
- Medium and Support
- ink, color, and gold pigment and foil on paper
- relevance
- rank 19.25228
- Secondary Keywords
- upward
- allegory and literature
- architecture
- artistic concepts
- artistic devices
- associated concepts
- bodies of water
- bodies of water and components of bodies of water
- bodies of water by size
- buildings and the land
- business and industry
- concepts in the arts
- deciduous trees
- descriptors
- document genres
- gold and gold alloy
- houses
- information forms
- inorganic material
- landforms
- landforms and landform components
- landforms by shape or position
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal
- metal and metal products
- metal by composition or origin
- mine
- natural landscapes
- nonferrous metal
- objects we use
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- plants
- riverine bodies
- settlements and landscapes
- symbolism
- the natural world
- trees by leaf life
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
- Title
- One of Four Panels of Textile Fragments: Obi Brocades
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- The colorful strips of brocade at the top and bottom of this panel feature a woven design of ivy and peonies entwined around cartwheels, bamboo, and stylized diamonds. A wide rectangular fragment of an obi (sash for kimono) lie at the center of the textile. It is an almost abstract design of boats tossed in a frothy sea. The warm, muted tones of the gold are matched in color selections of mauve, and muted purple, blue, and green threads.
- Century
- 17th to 19th centuries
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century - 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.44.2
- Medium and Support
- brocade with gilt paper (kinran nishiki) & float stitch embroidery (watashi nui)
- relevance
- rank 18.77002
- Secondary Keywords
- patterning
- buildings and the land
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- costume components
- descriptors
- design elements
- gold and gold alloy
- herbaceous plants
- inorganic material
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal
- metal and metal products
- metal by composition or origin
- metalwork
- motifs
- natural landscapes
- nonferrous metal
- object genres
- object genres by material
- plant-derived motifs
- plants
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by material
- processes and techniques by specific type
- settlements and landscapes
- textile construction processes and techniques
- textile processes and techniques
- textile weaving processes and techniques
- textile weaving techniques
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- weft patterning
- woody plants
- Title
- One of Four Panels of Textile Fragments: Kinran and Karaori
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- This brocade makes use of gold thread, creating a composite that shimmers. the warm, muted tones of the gold are matched in color selections of light blue, dark blue, yellow, mauve, silvery white, and muted green threads. Two textile fragments have been sewn into a gold background. On the left is a rectangular segment of a blue and green dragon among clouds. The right segment is a floral decoration of a variety of plants and colors, interspersed with horizontal lines.
- Century
- 17th to 18th centuries
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.44.1
- Medium and Support
- silk brocade with gilt paper (kinran); Noh robe fragment, karaori (Chinese weave
- relevance
- rank 17.28371
- Secondary Keywords
- patterning
- animals and creatures
- associated concepts
- buildings and the land
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- costume components
- descriptors
- design elements
- earth sciences concepts
- gold and gold alloy
- herbaceous plants
- inorganic material
- landscapes (environments)
- legendary creatures
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal
- metal and metal products
- metal by composition or origin
- metalwork
- motifs
- natural landscapes
- nonferrous metal
- object genres
- object genres by material
- people and culture
- physical sciences concepts
- plant-derived motifs
- plants
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by material
- processes and techniques by specific type
- scientific concepts
- settlements and landscapes
- textile construction processes and techniques
- textile processes and techniques
- textile weaving processes and techniques
- textile weaving techniques
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- weather and related phenomena
- weather-related phenomena
- weft patterning
- woody plants