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Bowl; Artist Unknown, Iran

Title: Bowl
Artist: Artist Unknown, Iran
Physical Description: A deep bowl with wide mouth. A part of the rim is broken. The bowl has incised patterns.
Century: late 12th - early 13th century
Object Creation Date: late 12th century - early 13th century
Accession Number: 1957/1.59
Medium and Support: fritware (ground quartz and white clay) with punched and glaze design
relevance: rank 5.73654
Secondary Keywords: asian; descriptors; geographic and political locations; making art; middle east (general region); object-making processes and techniques; objects; processes and techniques; processes and techniques by specific type; sculpture techniques; types

Absalom Passage - 18; Jules Olitski

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Title: Absalom Passage - 18
Artist: Jules Olitski
Physical Description: acrylic pigment applied to canvas with a spray gun, with a cluster of 1/8”-thick lines (red, blue, white) on the right side
Artist Life Dates: 1922 - 2007
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1973
Accession Number: 1973/2.82
Medium and Support: acrylic on canvas
relevance: rank 5.32502
Secondary Keywords: genres; making art; modern and contemporary art; non-representational art; religion; sacred texts

Hamadan Carpet; Artist Unknown, Iran

Title: Hamadan Carpet
Artist: Artist Unknown, Iran
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1880-1920
Accession Number: 1955/1.183
Medium and Support: wool pile
relevance: rank 5.28897
Secondary Keywords: asian; fabric; illuminated manuscript; making art; manuscripts; modern and contemporary art; objects we use; text-based art; types

Portrait of Maurice Denis; Joseph Roux-Champion

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Title: Portrait of Maurice Denis
Artist: Joseph Roux-Champion
Artist Life Dates: 1871-1953
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1871-1953
Accession Number: 1971/2.9
Medium and Support: aquatint and etching on paper
relevance: rank 5.15444
Secondary Keywords: figures; genres; making art; modern and contemporary art; people and occupations

Prince Paul Troubetskoy; Anders Zorn

Title: Prince Paul Troubetskoy
Artist: Anders Zorn
Artist Life Dates: 1860-1920
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1860-1920
Accession Number: 1971/2.113
Medium and Support: etching on paper
relevance: rank 5.15444
Secondary Keywords: figures; genres; making art; modern and contemporary art; people and occupations

Persian poetry and proverbs anthology, manuscript leaf; Artist Unknown, Afghanistan, Pakistan or India

Title: Persian poetry and proverbs anthology, manuscript leaf
Artist: Artist Unknown, Afghanistan, Pakistan or India
Century: Late 18th century
Object Creation Date: late 18th century
Accession Number: 1987/1.195.10
Medium and Support: ink and color, with touches of gold leaf on thin, glazed paper
relevance: rank 5.15444
Secondary Keywords: allegory and literature; asian; making art; text-based art; types

Persian poetry anthology manuscript page; Artist Unknown, Iran

Title: Persian poetry anthology manuscript page
Artist: Artist Unknown, Iran
Century: 17th century
Object Creation Date: 17th century
Accession Number: 1959/1.152
Medium and Support: ink, color and gold on paper
relevance: rank 5.15444
Secondary Keywords: allegory and literature; asian; making art; text-based art; types

Persian poetry anthology manuscript page; Artist Unknown, Iran

Title: Persian poetry anthology manuscript page
Artist: Artist Unknown, Iran
Century: late 17th century
Object Creation Date: early 17th century
Accession Number: 1987/1.195.8
Medium and Support: ink, color, and gold on paper
relevance: rank 5.15444
Secondary Keywords: allegory and literature; asian; making art; text-based art; types

Venice, Italy, from "Master Prints Volume I"; Elliott Erwitt

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Title: Venice, Italy, from "Master Prints Volume I"
Artist: Elliott Erwitt
Artist Life Dates: Born 1928
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1965
Accession Number: 1987/1.194.2
Medium and Support: gelatin silver print on paper
relevance: rank 5.15444
Secondary Keywords: europe; locality; making art; modern and contemporary art; object; objects

Carpet; Artist Unknown, Iran

Title: Carpet
Artist: Artist Unknown, Iran
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 20th century
Accession Number: 1986/2.50
Medium and Support: wool
relevance: rank 5.15063
Secondary Keywords: asian; making art; modern and contemporary art; objects we use; types

Decorative calligraphy, manuscript page; Artist Unknown, Iran

Title: Decorative calligraphy, manuscript page
Artist: Artist Unknown, Iran
Object Creation Date: n.d.
Accession Number: 1967/2.2
Medium and Support: ink on paper
relevance: rank 5.15063
Secondary Keywords: asian; genres; making art; text-based art; types

Qur’an manuscript page; African, North Morocco

Title: Qur’an manuscript page
Artist: African, North Morocco
Century: 18th century
Object Creation Date: late 18th century
Accession Number: 1987/1.195.11
Medium and Support: ink and color on paper
relevance: rank 5.14631
Secondary Keywords: asian; making art; religion; sacred texts; text-based art; types

Qur’an manuscript leaf in Abbasid Kufic script; Artist Unknown, Iraq or Iran

Title: Qur’an manuscript leaf in Abbasid Kufic script
Artist: Artist Unknown, Iraq or Iran
Century: 8th-9th century
Object Creation Date: 701-900
Accession Number: 1970/2.109
Medium and Support: brown ink with touches of red on natural parchment
relevance: rank 5.14631
Secondary Keywords: asian; making art; religion; sacred texts; text-based art; types

Qur'an manuscript leaf in small naskh script, chapter 22, verse 40; Turkey

Title: Qur'an manuscript leaf in small naskh script, chapter 22, verse 40
Artist: Turkey
Century: late 18th century
Object Creation Date: 18th century (?)
Accession Number: 1987/1.195.12
Medium and Support: ink, gold, and touches of red on fine paper
relevance: rank 5.14631
Secondary Keywords: asian; making art; religion; sacred texts; text-based art; types

Qur'an manuscript leaf in thuluth and naskh script, chapter 4, verses 480–90; Artist Unknown, Egypt or Syria

Title: Qur'an manuscript leaf in thuluth and naskh script, chapter 4, verses 480–90
Artist: Artist Unknown, Egypt or Syria
Century: 12th century
Object Creation Date: 12th century - 13th century
Accession Number: 1987/1.195.1
Medium and Support: ink and color on egg-glazed paper
relevance: rank 5.14631
Secondary Keywords: asian; making art; religion; sacred texts; text-based art; types

Leaf from a manuscript of the Qur’an in Maghribi script; African, North Africa

Title: Leaf from a manuscript of the Qur’an in Maghribi script
Artist: African, North Africa
Century: 12th century
Object Creation Date: 12th century (?)
Accession Number: 1987/1.195.2
Medium and Support: ink with touches or red, ochre, and green on paper
relevance: rank 5.14631
Secondary Keywords: asian; making art; religion; sacred texts; text-based art; types

Qur'an manuscript leaf in early or Abbasid Kufic script, ch. 38, verses 21-23; Iraq

Title: Qur'an manuscript leaf in early or Abbasid Kufic script, ch. 38, verses 21-23
Artist: Iraq
Century: 8th century
Object Creation Date: late 8th century
Accession Number: 1972/2.354
Medium and Support: brown ink with gold and touches of red on natural parchment
relevance: rank 5.14631
Secondary Keywords: asian; making art; religion; sacred texts; text-based art; types

Mannequins, Quai d'Orsay, Paris, from "Portfolio of 15 Photographs"; Helmut Newton

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Title: Mannequins, Quai d'Orsay, Paris, from "Portfolio of 15 Photographs"
Artist: Helmut Newton
Artist Life Dates: (Berlin, 1920 - 2004, Los Angeles, CA)
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1977
Accession Number: 1984/1.277.6
Medium and Support: gelatin silver print on paper
relevance: rank 5.14631
Secondary Keywords: genres; making art; modern and contemporary art; objects; people and occupations; standing

Qur'an manuscript leaf, illuminated section heading in thuluth script; Artist Unknown, Iraq or Iran

Title: Qur'an manuscript leaf, illuminated section heading in thuluth script
Artist: Artist Unknown, Iraq or Iran
Century: 12th century
Object Creation Date: 12th century
Accession Number: 1996/2.54
Medium and Support: ink, color and gold on paper
relevance: rank 5.14631
Secondary Keywords: asian; making art; religion; sacred texts; text-based art; types

Qur'anic Verse; Khaled al-Saa'i

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Title: Qur'anic Verse
Artist: Khaled al-Saa'i
Artist Life Dates: born 1970
Century: 21st century
Object Creation Date: 2002
Accession Number: 2003/1.382
Medium and Support: ink on dyed paper
relevance: rank 5.14631
Secondary Keywords: asian; making art; religion; sacred texts; text-based art; types

Persian poetry and proverbs anthology manuscript page; Artist Unknown, Afghanistan, Pakistan or India

Title: Persian poetry and proverbs anthology manuscript page
Artist: Artist Unknown, Afghanistan, Pakistan or India
Century: late 18th century
Object Creation Date: late 18th century
Accession Number: 1959/1.155
Medium and Support: ink on glazed paper
relevance: rank 5.14631
Secondary Keywords: asian; making art; plants; text-based art; the natural world; types

Qur'an manuscript leaf in small naskh script, chapter 20, verse 87; Turkey

Title: Qur'an manuscript leaf in small naskh script, chapter 20, verse 87
Artist: Turkey
Century: Late 18th century
Object Creation Date: 18th century (?)
Accession Number: 1959/1.157
Medium and Support: ink and gold with touches of red on paper
relevance: rank 5.14631
Secondary Keywords: asian; making art; religion; sacred texts; text-based art; types

Qur'an manuscript page; Artist Unknown, Iran

Title: Qur'an manuscript page
Artist: Artist Unknown, Iran
Century: 18th century
Object Creation Date: 18th century
Accession Number: 1969/2.95
Medium and Support: tempera, ink and gold on paper
relevance: rank 5.14631
Secondary Keywords: asian; making art; religion; sacred texts; text-based art; types

Qur'an manuscript leaf in thuluth and naskh script, chapters 83–85 (recto and verso); Egypt or Syria

Title: Qur'an manuscript leaf in thuluth and naskh script, chapters 83–85 (recto and verso)
Artist: Egypt or Syria
Century: 12th century
Object Creation Date: 12th century - 13th century
Accession Number: 1959/1.145
Medium and Support: black ink, red, gold, and touches of blue on egg-glazed paper
relevance: rank 5.12992
Secondary Keywords: asian; genres; making art; religion; sacred texts; text-based art; types

Qur’an manuscript page; African, Morocco

Title: Qur’an manuscript page
Artist: African, Morocco
Physical Description: A page from a Qur'an manuscript.
Century: 18th century
Object Creation Date: late 18th century
Accession Number: 1959/1.156
Medium and Support: Ink on paper
relevance: rank 5.12992
Secondary Keywords: asian; genres; making art; religion; sacred texts; text-based art; types

Resurrection (triptych); Khaled al-Saa'i

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Title: Resurrection (triptych)
Artist: Khaled al-Saa'i
Artist Life Dates: b. 1970
Century: 21st century
Object Creation Date: 2002
Accession Number: 2003/1.367A-C
Medium and Support: natural ink, tempera and gouache on paper
relevance: rank 5.12901
Secondary Keywords: asian; making art; text-based art; types

Mohammedan Law, manuscript page; Turkey

Title: Mohammedan Law, manuscript page
Artist: Turkey
Century: 18th century
Object Creation Date: 1794
Accession Number: 1959/1.153
Medium and Support: ink on egg-glazed paper
relevance: rank 5.12901
Secondary Keywords: asian; making art; text-based art; types

Studio Floor Still Life #7; Lucy Sallick

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Title: Studio Floor Still Life #7
Artist: Lucy Sallick
Artist Life Dates: born 1937
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1976
Accession Number: 1981/2.180
Medium and Support: oil on canvas
relevance: rank 5.12901
Secondary Keywords: making art; modern and contemporary art; objects; studios

Mohammedan Law, manuscript page; Turkey

Title: Mohammedan Law, manuscript page
Artist: Turkey
Century: late 18th century
Object Creation Date: late 18th century
Accession Number: 1987/1.195.9
Medium and Support: ink and color, burnished gold on egg-white glazed paper
relevance: rank 5.12901
Secondary Keywords: asian; making art; text-based art; types

Morning Glory, from a collaborative album of 11 pages; Kubota Kensen (?)

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Title: Morning Glory, from a collaborative album of 11 pages
Artist: Kubota Kensen (?)
Artist Life Dates: (1875 - 1954)
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1923
Accession Number: 1982/2.7.4
Medium and Support: album leaf, ink and light color on paper
relevance: rank 5.10765
Secondary Keywords: architecture; asian; forms; making art; plants; sketches; text-based art; the natural world

Perspective of Nudes; Bill Brandt

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Title: Perspective of Nudes
Artist: Bill Brandt
Artist Life Dates: 1904-1983
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1940
Accession Number: 1993/1.42
Medium and Support: gelatin silver print on paper
relevance: rank 5.10765
Secondary Keywords: architecture; asian; figures; forms; making art; modern and contemporary art; objects; people and occupations

[Reproduction] A Woman and a Child; Suzuki Harunobu

Title: [Reproduction] A Woman and a Child
Artist: Suzuki Harunobu
Artist Life Dates: 1725-1770
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1940
Accession Number: 1948/1.154
Medium and Support: color woodblock print on paper
relevance: rank 5.10765
Secondary Keywords: asian; forms; genres; making art; modern and contemporary art; schools of japanese paintings and prints

Nishiki Hyakunin Isshu Azuma Ori [Eastern Brocade Collection of 100 Poems by 100 Poets]: Murasaki Shikibu (classical author and poet, fl. ca. 1000); Katsukawa Shunshô

Title: Nishiki Hyakunin Isshu Azuma Ori [Eastern Brocade Collection of 100 Poems by 100 Poets]: Murasaki Shikibu (classical author and poet, fl. ca. 1000)
Artist: Katsukawa Shunshô
Artist Life Dates: 1726 - 1792
Century: 18th century
Object Creation Date: 1774
Accession Number: 1978/2.54
Medium and Support: color woodblock print on paper, page of book
relevance: rank 5.08113
Secondary Keywords: asian; forms; making art; people and occupations; schools of japanese paintings and prints; text-based art

MS Leaf: Garden (Gulistan) of Roses by Saadi with Miniature Painting; Artist Unknown, Iran

Title: MS Leaf: Garden (Gulistan) of Roses by Saadi with Miniature Painting
Artist: Artist Unknown, Iran
Century: late 18th century
Object Creation Date: late 18th century
Accession Number: 1959/1.154
Medium and Support: ink on glazed paper
relevance: rank 5.08113
Secondary Keywords: architecture; asian; landscapes; leaves; making art; plants; text-based art; the natural world; types