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Title

Goldweight in the shape of a key

Artist

Artist Unknown, African, Akan-Speaking Peoples, Ghana or Côte d'Ivoire

Physical Description

Goldweight in the shape of a key, with two series of three lines around the body.

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1900-1985

Accession Number

1997/1.511

Medium and Support

brass

relevance

rank 8.14969

Secondary Keywords

africa (continent)

components

components and systems

components by general context

geographic and political locations

goldweights

hardware

keys and key components

Title

Brass Lock

Artist

Artist Unknown, African

Physical Description

A square, brass lock with a carving on one side. The key as geometric shapes instead of teeth.

Object Creation Date

20th century

Accession Number

2010/2.10

Medium and Support

brass

relevance

rank 7.40010

Secondary Keywords

components

components and systems

components by general context

descriptors

hardware

keys and key components

metalwork

object genres

object genres by material

Title

Lock for Chest

Artist

Artist Unknown, Korea

Physical Description

A round metal lock meant to lock a chest. The front of the metal disc is decorated with a line carving of a Korean character surrounded by multiple carved circles, but leave a rim of undecorated metal around its edges.

Object Creation Date

1875-1925

Accession Number

2009/2.87

Medium and Support

metal

relevance

rank 7.30593

Secondary Keywords

biological components

components

components and systems

components by general context

components by specific context

descriptors

hardware

inorganic material

keys and key components

materials

materials by composition

the human body

torsos

Title

Lock for Chest

Artist

Artist Unknown, Korea

Physical Description

A large rectangular metal bar lock, similar to a u-bar lock fitted with a key made up of two metal strips in the shape of a wedge, meant to use as a lock for a chest.

Object Creation Date

1875-1925

Accession Number

2009/2.60

Medium and Support

metal

relevance

rank 6.98017

Secondary Keywords

asian

components

components and systems

components by general context

descriptors

east asian

hardware

inorganic material

keys and key components

materials

materials by composition

people and culture

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

Title

Lock for Chest

Artist

Artist Unknown, Korea

Physical Description

A large rectangular rounded metal bar lock, similar to a u-bar lock, meant to use as a lock for a chest.

Object Creation Date

1875-1925

Accession Number

2009/2.62

Medium and Support

metal

relevance

rank 6.98017

Secondary Keywords

asian

components

components and systems

components by general context

descriptors

east asian

hardware

inorganic material

keys and key components

materials

materials by composition

people and culture

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

Title

Lock for Chest

Artist

Artist Unknown, Korea

Physical Description

A large metal bar lock, similar to a u-bar lock fitted with a long key, meant to use as a lock for a chest.

Object Creation Date

1875-1925

Accession Number

2009/2.57

Medium and Support

metal

relevance

rank 6.98017

Secondary Keywords

asian

components

components and systems

components by general context

descriptors

east asian

hardware

inorganic material

keys and key components

materials

materials by composition

people and culture

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

Title

Lock for Chest

Artist

Artist Unknown, Korea

Physical Description

A large rectangular brass-colored metal bar lock, similar to a u-bar lock, meant to use as a lock for a chest.

Object Creation Date

1875-1925

Accession Number

2009/2.59

Medium and Support

metal

relevance

rank 6.98017

Secondary Keywords

asian

components

components and systems

components by general context

descriptors

east asian

hardware

inorganic material

keys and key components

materials

materials by composition

people and culture

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

Title

Lock for Chest

Artist

Artist Unknown, Korea

Physical Description

A large rectangular metal bar lock, similar to a u-bar lock fitted with a key made up of two metal strips in the shape of a wedge, meant to use as a lock for a chest.

Object Creation Date

1875-1925

Accession Number

2009/2.61

Medium and Support

metal

relevance

rank 6.98017

Secondary Keywords

asian

components

components and systems

components by general context

descriptors

east asian

hardware

inorganic material

keys and key components

materials

materials by composition

people and culture

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

Title

Lock for Chest

Artist

Artist Unknown, Korea

Physical Description

A large rectangular metal bar lock, similar to a u-bar lock fitted with a long key, meant to use as a lock for a chest.

Object Creation Date

1875-1925

Accession Number

2009/2.58

Medium and Support

metal

relevance

rank 6.98017

Secondary Keywords

asian

components

components and systems

components by general context

descriptors

east asian

hardware

inorganic material

keys and key components

materials

materials by composition

people and culture

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

Title

Lock for Chest

Artist

Artist Unknown, Korea

Physical Description

A round metal lock meant to lock a chest. The front of the metal disc is decorated with a line carving of a Korean character surrounded by multiple carved circles and bulb-like motifs. Around the central design is a ring of larger circles.

Object Creation Date

1875-1925

Accession Number

2009/2.88

Medium and Support

metal

relevance

rank 6.66467

Secondary Keywords

asian

biological components

components

components and systems

components by general context

components by specific context

descriptors

east asian

hardware

inorganic material

keys and key components

materials

materials by composition

people and culture

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

the human body

torsos

Title

Lock for Chest

Artist

Artist Unknown, Korea

Physical Description

A round metal lock meant to lock a chest. The front of the metal disc is decorated with a line carving of a Korean character surrounded by multiple carved circles and bulb-like motifs. Around the central design is a ring of larger circles.

Object Creation Date

1875-1925

Accession Number

2009/2.89

Medium and Support

metal

relevance

rank 6.16875

Secondary Keywords

asian

case furniture

components

components and systems

components by general context

descriptors

east asian

furnishings

furnishings by form or function

furniture

furniture by form or function

hardware

inorganic material

keys and key components

materials

materials by composition

objects we use

people and culture

storage and display furniture

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

Title

Assumption of the Virgin [L'Assomption]

Artist

Jacques Callot

Physical Description

Saints below surrounding a stone pedestal with the inscription "Non est hic. Mat 28", with the Virgin Mary above in the clouds with arms spread out surrounded by smaller angels. At the bottom edge of the print is engraved (left) "Callot fecit" and (center right) "Israel ex. cum priuil. Reg.".

Artist Life Dates

1592-1635

Century

17th century

Accession Number

2013/2.543

Medium and Support

etching on laid paper

relevance

rank 5.84051

Secondary Keywords

animals and creatures

associated concepts

components

components and systems

components by general context

doctrinal concepts

earth sciences concepts

events

hardware

keys and key components

legendary creatures

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by state or condition

physical sciences concepts

religions

religions and religious concepts

religious concepts

scientific concepts

weather and related phenomena

weather-related phenomena