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Title
Writing Table
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
It is inlaid with mother-of-pearl designed with scenery and lacquered overall.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1990/1.180
Medium and Support
wood with black lacquer and mother-of-pearl inlay
relevance
rank 9.57241
Primary Keywords
lacquer
Title
Footed deep bowl
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
18th-19th century ?
Object Creation Date
1615-1867
Accession Number
1954/1.547
Medium and Support
Red lacquer on wood
relevance
rank 9.46480
Primary Keywords
bowl
lacquer
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Title
Round Lacquer box
Artist
Artist Unknown, Thailand
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1974-1975
Accession Number
2006/2.45A&B
Medium and Support
wood with cinnabar, yellow and green lacquer
relevance
rank 9.46480
Primary Keywords
container
lacquer
Title
Bowl
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
17th-19th century
Object Creation Date
1615-1868
Accession Number
1954/1.548
Medium and Support
Red lacquer on wood
relevance
rank 9.46480
Primary Keywords
bowl
lacquer
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Title
Container
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Red lacquered wooden duck-shaped container wth lid
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2006/2.43A&B
Medium and Support
cinnabar-laquered wood with metal band
relevance
rank 9.35959
Primary Keywords
container
duck
lacquer
Title
Incense Container, (cylindrical box with cover), from a Bridal Trousseau
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
17th-19th century
Object Creation Date
1615-1867
Accession Number
1955/1.166A&B
Medium and Support
wood with black, red, and gold lacquer
relevance
rank 9.35959
Primary Keywords
container
lacquer
marriage
Title
Shaver container (rectangular box with cover and divider), from a bridal trousseau
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
17th-19th century
Object Creation Date
1615-1867
Accession Number
1955/1.160A-C
Medium and Support
wood with black, red, and gold lacquer
relevance
rank 9.35959
Primary Keywords
container
lacquer
marriage
Title
Container for vegetable tannin for ohaguro [square box with cover], from a bridal trousseau
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
17th-19th century
Object Creation Date
1615-1867
Accession Number
1955/1.162A&B
Medium and Support
wood with black, red, and gold lacquer
relevance
rank 9.35959
Primary Keywords
container
lacquer
marriage
Title
Stacked cylindrical container for oil (the smaller of two), from a bridal trousseau
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
17th-19th century
Object Creation Date
1615-1867
Accession Number
1955/1.164A-C
Medium and Support
wood with black, red, and gold lacquer
relevance
rank 9.35959
Primary Keywords
container
lacquer
marriage
Title
Writing Box (Suzuri-bako)
Artist
Ogata Kôrin
Physical Description
An elegant writing box, which originally came with a paperknife, a water-dropper, and a stone for grinding the ink. Black laquer with poetic motifs formed out of abalone shells, gold, silver and corroded lead.
Artist Life Dates
(Kyoto, 1658 - 1716)
Century
17th-18th century
Object Creation Date
1661-1716
Accession Number
1942.7
Medium and Support
black and gold lacquer on wood
relevance
rank 9.35959
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
lacquer
Title
Deep washbowl used in preparation of ohaguro, from a bridal trousseau
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
17th-19th century
Object Creation Date
1615-1867
Accession Number
1955/1.168
Medium and Support
black and gold lacquer on wood
relevance
rank 9.35959
Primary Keywords
bowl, marriage
lacquer
Title
Container for vegetable tannin for ohaguro [square box with cover; the larger of two], from a bridal trousseau
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
17th-19th century
Object Creation Date
1615-1867
Accession Number
1955/1.161A&B
Medium and Support
wood with black, red, and gold lacquer
relevance
rank 9.35959
Primary Keywords
container
lacquer
marriage
Title
Stacked cylindrical container for oil (the larger of two), from a bridal trousseau
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
17th-19th century
Object Creation Date
1615-1867
Accession Number
1955/1.163A-C
Medium and Support
wood with black, red, and gold lacquer
relevance
rank 9.35959
Primary Keywords
container
lacquer
marriage
Title
Oval water tray, part of a bridal trousseau
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
late 18th century
Object Creation Date
late 18th century
Accession Number
1955/1.167
Medium and Support
wood with black and red lacquer, with gold designs
relevance
rank 9.25669
Primary Keywords
floral pattern
lacquer
tray
Title
Sword, ornament, and scabbard
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
The sword is long and slightly curved; the metal smith's name is engraved on the metal handle. The scabbard is painted with black laquer with image of samurai and cherry tree. He wears a jacket, pants, a straw hat and a sword, holding a brush, possibly writing a poem on a piece of paper hanging from the tree. The figure and tree are painted with rose-color and gold laquer.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1858
Accession Number
1973/2.88
Medium and Support
forged steel, lacquer, and gold
relevance
rank 9.25669
Primary Keywords
lacquer and lacquering
scabbard
sword
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Title
Round Three-Tiered Box
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Accession Number
2006/2.37A-D
Medium and Support
black, red and gold lacquer on wood
relevance
rank 9.25669
Primary Keywords
bat (mammal)
container
lacquer
Title
Courtesan Relaxing with Attendant
Artist
Okumura Masanobu
Physical Description
A colored image depicting a woman lounging in her chambers. She wears a kimono of red and blue with an artistic stylized pattern. Outside is a cherry tree blooming and the woman's young attendant in a grey kimono.
Artist Life Dates
1686-1764
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1st half of 18th century
Accession Number
1963/1.94
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink and color on silk
relevance
rank 9.15602
Primary Keywords
cherry trees
gardens
kimonos
lacquer
Title
Sword (original) and later handle, sword guard, and scabbard
Artist
Ietsugu
Physical Description
The sword is long and slightly curved; the handle cover is wrapped with black cords, mostly worn out. The round tsuba (sword guard) is made of steel and has two holes. The scabbard is painted with lacquer and has a string for hanging. There is a pair of lion-shaped menuki (fitting) on the handle.
Artist Life Dates
(active Ôei era, 1394 - 1427)
Century
14th-15th century
Object Creation Date
1394-1427
Accession Number
1973/2.87
Medium and Support
forged steel blade and lacquer
relevance
rank 9.15602
Primary Keywords
hilt
lacquer and lacquering
scabbard
sword
Title
Part of a set of cosmetic boxes: Rectangular Box with Cover and Inner Tray
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
17th-19th century
Object Creation Date
1615-1867
Accession Number
1955/1.158
Medium and Support
wood with black, red and gold lacquer
relevance
rank 9.15602
Primary Keywords
container
floral pattern
lacquer
wood
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Title
Seated Woman
Artist
Utagawa Toyokuni III (Kunisada)
Physical Description
A woman in kimono sits with her sleeve to her mouth. The kimono is decorated with fall leaves, and she sits behind lacquwe tea ware. Above her are crest-like decorations in blue, backgrounding the open pages of a book.
Artist Life Dates
1786-1864
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1852
Accession Number
2010/2.49
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
relevance
rank 9.05752
Primary Keywords
kimono
lacquer
literature
woman
woodblock prints
Title
Red cinnabar lacquer snuff bottle
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1825-1900
Accession Number
1980/2.155
Medium and Support
lacquer
relevance
rank 9.05752
Primary Keywords
lacquer
pavilions (garden structures)
snuff bottles
Title
Lacquer burgaute snuff bottle
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
late 19th century–early 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1850-1925
Accession Number
1980/2.154
Medium and Support
lacquer on brass ground
relevance
rank 8.96112
Primary Keywords
bridge (built work)
lacquer
landscape
snuff bottle
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Title
Mirror Box
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
This mirror box is decorated with lacquer and mother-of-pearl inlaid designs. Thelid of the box opens upwards, and has brass hinges and a closure in the sahpe of a flower. The lower drawer has a handle in the shape of a bat.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
2006/2.61
Medium and Support
lacquer with mother-of-pearl inlay and brass? fittings
relevance
rank 8.96112
Primary Keywords
bat
container
flower (plant)
lacquer
women's
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 8.96112
Primary Keywords
autumn
flowers
gold (metal)
lacquer
plates (dishes)
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Title
Box with Double-Dragon Design
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Lacquered wooden box with inlaid mother-of-pearl in double-dragon design. The heads of each dragon stretch diagonally inward from opposite corners of the box, with wide eyes and open mouths. Their bodies curve in and out of the top plane of the box, creating an opposing effect with symmetrical balance. The dragons reach forward towards a flaming orb in the center of the box, called a cintamani, or Buddhist wish-granting jewel. Among the dragons are swirling cloud designs made of inlaid nacre and copper wire.
Century
18th-19th century
Object Creation Date
late 18th century - early 19th century
Accession Number
2007/2.8
Medium and Support
lacquered wood with mother-of-pearl, tortoise shell, and copper wire inlays
relevance
rank 8.86675
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
dragons
lacquer
shellwork
wood (plant material)
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 8.86675
Primary Keywords
autumn
flowers (plants)
gold (metal)
lacquer
plates (dishes)
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 8.77435
Primary Keywords
autumn
flowers (plants)
gold (metal)
lacquer and lacquering
plates (dishes)
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 8.77435
Primary Keywords
autumn
flowers (plants)
gold (metal)
lacquer and lacquering
plates (dishes)
Title
Kneeling Monk Devotee (one of a pair)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Thailand
Physical Description
Kneeling statue of Buddhist monk devotee Mogallana or Shariputra on a pedestal with round face, hair in tight curls, elongated ears, and hands placed together in mediatation. The pedestal is decorated with lotus petals, and the devotee wears an intricate, close-fitting robe.
Century
19th-20th century
Object Creation Date
1800-1932
Accession Number
2005/1.455.1
Medium and Support
lacquered and gilded copper alloy
relevance
rank 8.77435
Primary Keywords
..., buddhist
buddhism
copper alloy
devotee
lacquer and lacquering
monk
pair
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 8.77435
Primary Keywords
autumn
flowers (plants)
gold (metal)
lacquer and lacquering
plates (dishes)
Title
Kneeling Monk Devotee (one of a pair)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Thailand
Physical Description
Kneeling statue of Buddhist monk devotee Mogallana or Shariputra on a pedestal with round face, hair in tight curls, elongated ears, and hands placed together in mediatation. The pedestal is decorated with lotus petals, and the devotee wears an intricate, close-fitting robe.
Century
19th-20th century
Object Creation Date
1800-1932
Accession Number
2005/1.455.2
Medium and Support
lacquered and gilded copper alloy
relevance
rank 8.12095
Primary Keywords
..., buddhist
buddhism
copper alloy
copper alloys
devotee
lacquer and lacquering
monk
pair
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