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Vase; Louis Comfort Tiffany
- Title
- Vase
- Artist
- Louis Comfort Tiffany
- Physical Description
- This bottle has a tall neck and a body that swells out before tapering to a narrower base. The golden colored glass contains a design that extends up from the base in the form of blades or leaves.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1848-1933
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1892-1894
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.225
- Medium and Support
- glass with silver luster
- relevance
- rank 4.50142
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- medium
- objects we use
Mirror, Lion-and-Grape type; Artist Unknown, China
- Title
- Mirror, Lion-and-Grape type
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 618-907
- Accession Number
- 1971/2.92
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 4.50142
- Secondary Keywords
- animals
- descriptors
- food
- fruit
- household objects
- mammals
- materials
- materials by function
- objects we use
- plants
- the natural world
Vase; Louis Comfort Tiffany
- Title
- Vase
- Artist
- Louis Comfort Tiffany
- Physical Description
- This small bottle consists of iridescent glass with both a mirror-like quality and swirling leaf-like design the extends from the bottom of the vessel to the neck.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1848-1933
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1892-1896
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.215
- Medium and Support
- glass with design in silver luster and brown and green striations
- relevance
- rank 4.50142
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- medium
- objects we use
Pieta Stone; Lee Gatch
- Title
- Pieta Stone
- Artist
- Lee Gatch
- Artist Life Dates
- 1902-1968
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1967
- Accession Number
- 1988/1.138
- Medium and Support
- painted fabric, stone and wood on board
- relevance
- rank 4.50142
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- genres
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- modern and contemporary art
- pietà
- rock
- rock by form
Round Three-Tiered Box; Artist Unknown, China
- 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 4.50142
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- coating (material)
- coating by composition or origin
- containers
- descriptors
- mammals
- materials
- materials by function
- objects we use
Pressed glass inkwell, swirled, glass lid; Artist Unknown
- Title
- Pressed glass inkwell, swirled, glass lid
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- This is a clear glass inkwell and lid with metal trim. The body and lid have a circular shape and a diagonal swirl surface pattern. The metal trim is brass colored.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.228
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 4.50105
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal and metal products
Square cut crystal electric blue pyramid shaped inkwell; Artist Unknown
- Title
- Square cut crystal electric blue pyramid shaped inkwell
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- This is a blue crystal glass inkwell with a dark metal collar. The body has a cube shape with cut corners. The lid is a four-sided pyramid with cut corners.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.238
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 4.50105
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal and metal products
Crystal inkwell with turquoise stone on top, engraved ribbon, french marked St. Yves, Paris; Artist Unknown
- Title
- Crystal inkwell with turquoise stone on top, engraved ribbon, french marked St. Yves, Paris
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- This is a clear cut crystal inkwell with a metal collar and lid. The glass body has a round shape. The lid is also round with a ribbon design and small turquoise stone on top.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.240
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 4.50105
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal and metal products
Architectural Element - Post; Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Title
- Architectural Element - Post
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- Possibly 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1900
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.169
- Medium and Support
- carved wood
- relevance
- rank 4.50105
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by origin
- object genres
- objects we use
- plant material
- wood and wood products
Blown glass, molded inkwell with attached lid, iridescent; Artist Unknown
- Title
- Blown glass, molded inkwell with attached lid, iridescent
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- This is a clear glass inkwell with a metal collar. The bottle is pear-shaped with vertical segments that are bulbous at the base. The hollow glass cap has this bulbous pattern that rises to a pointed top. The glass has some iridesence.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.225
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 4.50105
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal and metal products
Two Men Near the Stone in the Water; Karel Dujardin
- Title
- Two Men Near the Stone in the Water
- Artist
- Karel Dujardin
- Artist Life Dates
- 1622-1678
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1658
- Accession Number
- 1964/1.138
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.50105
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- men
- rock
- rock by form
- the natural world
Ge (halberd); Artist Unknown, China
- Title
- Ge (halberd)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- the ceremonial degger-axe replicate in jade a common bronze weapon of the Shang dynasty called ge. It has a wide blade with a sharp point at one end and a plain, rectangular tang on the other.
- Object Creation Date
- 1600 BCE - 1100 BCE
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.110A&B
- Medium and Support
- green nephrite with mottling
- relevance
- rank 4.50105
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- rock
- rock by form
- weapons and ammunition
La Jeune Mère (The Young Mother); Auguste Rodin
- Title
- La Jeune Mère (The Young Mother)
- Artist
- Auguste Rodin
- Artist Life Dates
- 1840-1917
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1885
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.134
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 4.50105
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- figures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- people and occupations
- rock
- rock by form
Lime pot with a handle in the shape of areca fruit; Kiln Unknown, Vietnam
- Title
- Lime pot with a handle in the shape of areca fruit
- Artist
- Kiln Unknown, Vietnam
- Physical Description
- A small container made by inverting a wheel-thrown jar with a rounded bottom, cutting out a circle in the new 'shoulder' of the jar, and attaching a flat bottom. The handle, which is simply attached at both ends, takes the form of an areca fruit. The vessel as a whole has a pale straw-colored glaze, with a rich green iron glaze dripped over the handle and the upper part of the pot.
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 16th century
- Accession Number
- 1991/1.99
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with green and crackled white glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.49337
- Secondary Keywords
- ceramics
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- design elements
- fruit
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- materials by origin
- motifs
- nut (plant material)
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- plant material
- pottery (object genre)
- vessels
Crystal canary yellow inkwell, cut corners; Artist Unknown
- Title
- Crystal canary yellow inkwell, cut corners
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- This is a yellow cut crystal inkwell with a metal collar. The body is a cube shape with cut corners and the round cap has a multifaceted surface.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.230
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 4.49217
- Secondary Keywords
- colors
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal and metal products
- visual and tactile
Dagger-axe (Ko); Artist Unknown, China
- Title
- Dagger-axe (Ko)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- ceremonial jade ge dagger-axe, pointed blade on one end and squared tang for hafting on the other. It was broken and mented in the middle. Traces of cinnabar, red mercury sulfide, remain on the jade surface, indicating it probably came from a Shang elite burial in China. The jade material was probably fire treated to create the bony look.
- Century
- 16th-12th century BCE
- Object Creation Date
- 1600 BCE - 1100 BCE
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.119
- Medium and Support
- heat-treated jade
- relevance
- rank 4.49217
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- events
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- people and culture
- rock
- rock by form
- weapons and ammunition
Brick-Makers, from 'Mexican People'; Pablo Esteban O'Higgins
- Title
- Brick-Makers, from 'Mexican People'
- Artist
- Pablo Esteban O'Higgins
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1904
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1947
- Accession Number
- 1992/1.124.12
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.49217
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- modern and contemporary art
- people and occupations
- rock
- rock by form
Ote-toi de là que je m'y mette (from 'Charivari'); Honoré Victorin Daumier
- Title
- Ote-toi de là que je m'y mette (from 'Charivari')
- Artist
- Honoré Victorin Daumier
- Artist Life Dates
- 1808-1879
- Accession Number
- 1997/2.30
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.49217
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- food
- fruit
- gardens
- materials
- materials by function
- objects we use
- plants
- the natural world
- words
House by the Bay; Soga Shôhaku; Attributed to
- Title
- House by the Bay
- Artist
- Soga Shôhaku
- Artist Life Dates
- (Ise , 1730 - 1781)
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1963/1.95
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.49024
- Secondary Keywords
- asia
- asian
- descriptors
- figures
- forms
- geography
- houses
- inorganic material
- locality
- making art
- materials
- materials by composition
- people and occupations
- plants
- the natural world
- waterscapes
Scholars Playing Go by a Waterfall; Maruyama Ôkyo; Attributed to
- Title
- Scholars Playing Go by a Waterfall
- Artist
- Maruyama Ôkyo
- Artist Life Dates
- (Tamba Province, 1733 - 1795)
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1778
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.265
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and light color on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.49024
- Secondary Keywords
- asia
- asian
- descriptors
- figures
- forms
- geography
- inorganic material
- locality
- making art
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects
- people and occupations
- plants
- the natural world
- waterscapes
A Perkins Home, Ogunquit; Jane C. Stanley
- Title
- A Perkins Home, Ogunquit
- Artist
- Jane C. Stanley
- Artist Life Dates
- 1863-1940
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1863-1940
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.251
- Medium and Support
- graphite on white paper
- relevance
- rank 4.49024
- Secondary Keywords
- americas
- descriptors
- houses
- inorganic material
- locality
- materials
- materials by composition
- modern and contemporary art
- north & central america
- plants
- the natural world
- united states
Mountain Valley in Autumn; Noro Kaiseki
- Title
- Mountain Valley in Autumn
- Artist
- Noro Kaiseki
- Artist Life Dates
- 1747-1828
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1825
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.380
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and light color on silk
- relevance
- rank 4.49024
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- asia
- atmospheric effects
- descriptors
- genres
- geography
- houses
- inorganic material
- locality
- materials
- materials by composition
- medium
- plants
- scrolls
- seasons
- the natural world
- waterscapes
Oh, boy! That's the Girl! The Salvation Army Lassie - Keep Her on the Job - United War Work Campaign - Nov. 11th-18th 1918; George Mather Richards; Sackett & Wilhelms Corporation, NY (printer)
- Title
- Oh, boy! That's the Girl! The Salvation Army Lassie - Keep Her on the Job - United War Work Campaign - Nov. 11th-18th 1918
- Artist
- George Mather Richards
- Artist Life Dates
- 1880-1958
- Century
- Early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1918
- Accession Number
- 1954/2.35.121
- Medium and Support
- color lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.49024
- Secondary Keywords
- army
- atmospheric effects
- descriptors
- figures
- how we live
- materials
- materials by function
- military
- people and occupations
- posters
- seasons
- soldiers
- text-based art
- the natural world
- war
Round Lacquer box; Artist Unknown, Thailand
- 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 4.48725
- Secondary Keywords
- coating (material)
- coating by composition or origin
- containers
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by function
- objects we use
Handle with 'leaf' pattern; Artist Unknown, China
- Title
- Handle with 'leaf' pattern
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 1027 BCE - 771 BCE
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.114
- Medium and Support
- light green nephrite
- relevance
- rank 4.48725
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- leaves
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- rock
- rock by form
Roof Tile-End with Floral Medallion Design; Artist Unknown, Korea
- Title
- Roof Tile-End with Floral Medallion Design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- Earthenware roof tile-end with molded floral pattern.
- The floral medallion on this tile-end consists of bosanghwa(Buddhist floral pattern) motifs which has four heart-shaped petals. The rim is decorated with a chain of beads.
- Century
- 8th-9th century
- Object Creation Date
- 8th century - 9th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.200
- Medium and Support
- earthenware with molded decoration
- relevance
- rank 4.47807
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- design elements
- forming
- materials
- materials by form
- materials by physical form
- motifs
- object genres
- object genres by material
- plant-derived motifs
- pottery (object genre)
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
Roof Tile-End with Lotus Design; Artist Unknown, Korea
- Title
- Roof Tile-End with Lotus Design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- Earthenware roof tile-end with molded lotus design.
- Century
- late 6th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 6th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.196
- Medium and Support
- earthenware with molded decoration
- relevance
- rank 4.47807
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- design elements
- forming
- materials
- materials by form
- materials by physical form
- motifs
- object genres
- object genres by material
- plant-derived motifs
- pottery (object genre)
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
Ogre tile from the roof of the Great South Gate (Namdaemon) of Seoul; Artist Unknown, Korea
- Title
- Ogre tile from the roof of the Great South Gate (Namdaemon) of Seoul
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- Ceramic tile with grimacing face.
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1398
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.258
- Medium and Support
- earthenware
- relevance
- rank 4.47361
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- asia (continent)
- building divisions
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- descriptors
- geographic and political locations
- legendary creatures
- materials
- materials by form
- materials by physical form
- rooms and spaces
- rooms and spaces by form
- uncovered spaces
Ropa Vieja; Emilio Sanchez
- Title
- Ropa Vieja
- Artist
- Emilio Sanchez
- Physical Description
- Pieces of white cloth are hanging on the laundry lines, being blown dry by the wind.
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1921
- Object Creation Date
- 1997
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.75
- Medium and Support
- color lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.46757
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- buildings and the land
- colors
- commercial buildings
- descriptors
- fiber and fiber products
- fiber products
- lithographs
- materials
- materials by form
- materials by physical form
- objects we use
- planographic prints
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- service industry buildings
- single built works
- single built works by function
- single built works by specific type
- textile materials
- textile materials by form
- visual and tactile
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Vase; Louis Comfort Tiffany
- Title
- Vase
- Artist
- Louis Comfort Tiffany
- Physical Description
- This oval-shaped vase has an irregularly shaped mouth. The decoration, which consists of numerous layers of glass, has green and brown glass in the bottom third; a swriling brown and cream glass the overlays from the foot up to the lip of the vessel, and finally a horizontal pattern of warm brown dots (which are pulled into bands around the widest part of the vessel) that begins at the top.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1848-1933
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1896-1900
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.220
- Medium and Support
- glass with red slag and varigated design
- relevance
- rank 4.46137
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- medium
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
Vase; Louis Comfort Tiffany
- Title
- Vase
- Artist
- Louis Comfort Tiffany
- Physical Description
- This iridescent blue and green glass vase has surface decorations that resemble peacock feather "eyes". Along the bottom is a raised design of a branch or leaves that was added to the vessel late in its creation.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1848-1933
- Century
- late 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1896-1900
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.201
- Medium and Support
- iridescent blue, green and amethyst glass
- relevance
- rank 4.46137
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- medium
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
Persian Rosewater Sprinkler; Louis Comfort Tiffany
- Title
- Persian Rosewater Sprinkler
- Artist
- Louis Comfort Tiffany
- Physical Description
- This elongated vase has a small, round base and an undulating, swan-like attenuated neck that ends in a flaring mouth. The length of the neck of the vessel has ridges and the surface has a dark iridescent quality of green and blue
- Artist Life Dates
- 1848-1933
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1896-1900
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.223
- Medium and Support
- iridescent glass
- relevance
- rank 4.46137
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- medium
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
Pitcher; Louis Comfort Tiffany
- Title
- Pitcher
- Artist
- Louis Comfort Tiffany
- Physical Description
- This small blown glass pitcher consists of bands of glass applied to the body of the vessel; as the pitcher was blown, the glass between the bands expanded, shaping the vessel into four lobes.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1848-1933
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1896-1900
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.226
- Medium and Support
- iridescent glass
- relevance
- rank 4.46137
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- medium
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
Vase; François-Emile Décorchemont
- Title
- Vase
- Artist
- François-Emile Décorchemont
- Physical Description
- Inverted cone-shaped vessel of brown, yellow and green glass
- Artist Life Dates
- (1880 - 1971)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1904-1971
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.228
- Medium and Support
- brown, yellow, and green glass
- relevance
- rank 4.46137
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- vessels
Vase; Louis Comfort Tiffany
- Title
- Vase
- Artist
- Louis Comfort Tiffany
- Physical Description
- This large vase consists of dark iridescent glass with diagonal swril pattern in the glass. The vessel has dark scalloped desgins cut into the surface.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1848-1933
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1900
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.217
- Medium and Support
- iridescent glass with black decoration
- relevance
- rank 4.46137
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- medium
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
Chisel; Artist Unknown, China
- Title
- Chisel
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 2500 BCE - 1600 BCE
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.106
- Medium and Support
- black pitted stone
- relevance
- rank 4.46009
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- rock
- rock by form
Chisel; Artist Unknown, China
- Title
- Chisel
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 9th-6th century BCE
- Object Creation Date
- 9th century BCE - 7th century BCE
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.108
- Medium and Support
- brown mottled stone
- relevance
- rank 4.46009
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- rock
- rock by form
Hoe; Artist Unknown, China
- Title
- Hoe
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 9th century BCE - 7th century BCE
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.120
- Medium and Support
- jade? or stone?
- relevance
- rank 4.46009
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- rock
- rock by form
Footed deep bowl; Artist Unknown, Japan
- 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 4.46009
- Secondary Keywords
- coating (material)
- coating by composition or origin
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by function
- objects
Chisel; Artist Unknown, China
- Title
- Chisel
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 1027 BCE - 256 BCE
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.111
- Medium and Support
- light green nephrite
- relevance
- rank 4.46009
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- rock
- rock by form
Adze; Artist Unknown, China
- Title
- Adze
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 1027 BCE - 771 BCE
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.105
- Medium and Support
- translucent green nephrite with black striations
- relevance
- rank 4.46009
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- rock
- rock by form
Chisel; Artist Unknown, China
- Title
- Chisel
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 1523 BCE
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.107
- Medium and Support
- brown mottled stone
- relevance
- rank 4.46009
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- rock
- rock by form
Dagger-axe (Ko); Artist Unknown, China
- Title
- Dagger-axe (Ko)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 15th-11th century BCE
- Object Creation Date
- 1523 BCE -1028 BCE
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.118
- Medium and Support
- gray green nephrite jade
- relevance
- rank 4.46009
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- rock
- rock by form
Black Ding ware tea bowl; Artist Unknown, China
- Title
- Black Ding ware tea bowl
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- shallow bowl of conical shape with wide open profile and small base, covered with black glaze and mottled brown dots all over, and white foot unglazed
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1964/2.77
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with buff white body and dark glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.46009
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- food
- materials
- materials by function
- objects we use
- vessels
Chisel; Artist Unknown, China
- Title
- Chisel
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 1027 BCE - 771 BCE
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.109
- Medium and Support
- nephrite
- relevance
- rank 4.46009
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- rock
- rock by form
Bowl; Artist Unknown, Japan
- 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 4.46009
- Secondary Keywords
- coating (material)
- coating by composition or origin
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by function
- objects
Yue (ceremonial axe); Artist Unknown, China
- Title
- Yue (ceremonial axe)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 2300 BCE - 1700 BCE
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.121
- Medium and Support
- hardstone
- relevance
- rank 4.46009
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- rock
- rock by form
Handle or Pendant; Artist Unknown, China
- Title
- Handle or Pendant
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 1027 BCE - 256 BCE
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.112
- Medium and Support
- brownish-green nephrite
- relevance
- rank 4.46009
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- rock
- rock by form
White Porcelain Peach-Shaped Water Dropper; Artist Unknown, Korea
- Title
- White Porcelain Peach-Shaped Water Dropper
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- A round peach-shaped water dropper. The peach itself is covered in a white glaze and covered in bamboo stalks and leaves. These are embossed onto the peach and stand out even more as the iron brown underglaze comes through strongest on these details. The iron brown underglaze can also be seen along the base of the waterdropper. The hole is at the top of the peach.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.298
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with iron brown underglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 4.46009
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- food
- fruit
- materials
- materials by function
- objects we use
Accordion Box 9834; Terry Evans
- Title
- Accordion Box 9834
- Artist
- Terry Evans
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1951
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1998
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.133A&B
- Medium and Support
- narra, English brown oak, English sycamore, wenge, purpleheart, Ebon-x, satinwood
- relevance
- rank 4.46009
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by origin
- objects we use
- plant material
- wood and wood products