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Emergence; Geoffrey Wilkes
- Title
- Emergence
- Artist
- Geoffrey Wilkes
- Physical Description
- egg-shaped wood with natural burl, holes, pockets; polished and smoothed at edges
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1951
- Century
- late 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1998
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.184
- Medium and Support
- manzanita
- relevance
- rank 3.65261
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by origin
- plant material
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by material
- processes and techniques by specific type
- wood and wood products
Portrait of Shirley and Chen-yang Chang; Chang Ku-nien
- Title
- Portrait of Shirley and Chen-yang Chang
- Artist
- Chang Ku-nien
- Physical Description
- A man and woman under a tree while the woman plays a type of zither. Nearby are trees in bloom with pink flowers. Writing is located in the upper left corner of the painting.
- Artist Life Dates
- (Shanghai, China, 1906 - 1987, Flint, Michigan)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1984
- Accession Number
- 2006/1.114
- Medium and Support
- ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.65085
- Secondary Keywords
- coating (material)
- coating by form
- descriptors
- groups of people
- kinship groups
- materials
- materials by function
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- social groups
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
Maru obi with woven designs of hexagonal medallions with phoenixes among floral scrolls; Artist Unknown, Japan
- Title
- Maru obi with woven designs of hexagonal medallions with phoenixes among floral scrolls
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Black pain-weave satin interwoven with silk threads in light purple, rust, coral, maize, chartreuse, red, white, and ultramarine, and metallic threads in three shades of gold. The hexagonal shapes are definied by a weft of gold-coated paper (kinran) in pale greenish gold; the gold threads used in the medallions are wrapped. Inside each medallion is a phoenix design among a floral scroll.
- Century
- mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- mid 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.345
- Medium and Support
- black silk interwoven with silk floss and gold-covered paper threads
- relevance
- rank 3.65085
- Secondary Keywords
- accessories worn at the waist or below
- animal material
- animals and creatures
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories worn
- costume by form
- descriptors
- fibroinous material
- legendary creatures
- main garments
- materials
- materials by origin
- objects we use
Trefoil vase; Emile Gallé
- Title
- Trefoil vase
- Artist
- Emile Gallé
- Physical Description
- Vessel with trefoil, or three-lobed, shape of transparent blue glass with an intricate plant-motif decoration and gold accents.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1846-1904
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1890-1895
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.156
- Medium and Support
- glass
- relevance
- rank 3.64658
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- drinking vessels
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- medium
- objects we use
- vessels
- vessels for serving and consuming food
Opaque blue inkwell, rounded shaped copper lid; Artist Unknown
- Title
- Opaque blue inkwell, rounded shaped copper lid
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- This is a blue glass inkwell with a copper lid. The body has a flattened globe shape and the lid is dark brown in color.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.231
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 3.64658
- Secondary Keywords
- attributes and properties
- attributes and properties by specific type
- copper and copper alloy
- descriptors
- form attributes
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal
- metal and metal products
- metal by composition or origin
- nonferrous metal
- shape
Untitled; Richard Dokas
- Title
- Untitled
- Artist
- Richard Dokas
- Physical Description
- Stream through rocks, long exposure, arial view.
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1945
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.244
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.64658
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- bodies of water
- bodies of water and components of bodies of water
- bodies of water by size
- buildings and the land
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by composition
- natural landscapes
- people and culture
- philosophical concepts
- riverine bodies
- settlements and landscapes
Mirror, "Animal cycle type" (Ssu-ling shih-er hsiao: 4 spirits and 12 zodiacs); Artist Unknown, China
- Title
- Mirror, "Animal cycle type" (Ssu-ling shih-er hsiao: 4 spirits and 12 zodiacs)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- Bronze mirror with one side polished flat, and the other side decorated with mystical animals for cardinal orientation and twelve zodiac animals.
- Century
- 7th century
- Object Creation Date
- 7th century
- Accession Number
- 1974/1.180
- Medium and Support
- cast bronze with malachite and azurite patina
- relevance
- rank 3.64658
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- copper alloy
- copper and copper alloy
- descriptors
- design elements
- furnishings
- furnishings by form or function
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal
- metal and metal products
- metal by composition or origin
- motifs
- nonferrous metal
- objects we use
Green Sea; James Darrell Northrup Weeks
- Title
- Green Sea
- Artist
- James Darrell Northrup Weeks
- Physical Description
- A beach scene with sand in the foreground and large rocks in the background. The sky is a muddled combination of light blue and grey.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1922-1998
- Object Creation Date
- 1966
- Accession Number
- 2014/1.601
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- relevance
- rank 3.64581
- Secondary Keywords
- relation to water
- buildings and the land
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- landforms
- landforms and landform components
- landforms by position
- landforms by shape or position
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by composition
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- settlements and landscapes
- shores (landforms)
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
Friends, from "Bell Pond" (Photographs taken from May through October 1983); Stephen Dirado
- Title
- Friends, from "Bell Pond" (Photographs taken from May through October 1983)
- Artist
- Stephen Dirado
- Physical Description
- Two girls in bathing suits, one holding a cigarette to the other's mouth.
- Object Creation Date
- August 12, 1983; printed 1994
- Accession Number
- 2013/2.122
- Medium and Support
- toned gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.64248
- Secondary Keywords
- beachwear
- costume
- costume by function
- descriptors
- leaf (plant material)
- materials
- materials by origin
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by family relationship
- physical activities
- physical activities by general context
- plant material
- sports clothing
- tobacco
Comb; Artist Unknown, African, Ghana, Akan
- Title
- Comb
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Ghana, Akan
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.327
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 3.64122
- Secondary Keywords
- grooming, hygiene and health car
- biological components
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- descriptors
- equipment
- equipment by context
- equipment for personal use
- materials
- materials by origin
- objects we use
- plant material
- the human body
- tools and equipment
- upper body
- wood and wood products
Landscape with Geese; Lin Fengmian (Lin Feng-mien)
- Title
- Landscape with Geese
- Artist
- Lin Fengmian (Lin Feng-mien)
- Physical Description
- Sweeping brushstrokes of varying intensity convey the general landscape of this painting. More detailed brushwork is used to illustrate eight geese flying low amoung plants or reeds.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1900-1991
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1965
- Accession Number
- 1985/2.33
- Medium and Support
- Hanging scroll, ink and light color on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.64122
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- associated concepts
- birds
- buildings and the land
- coating (material)
- coating by form
- descriptors
- earth sciences concepts
- materials
- materials by function
- people and culture
- physical sciences concepts
- scientific concepts
- settlements and landscapes
- weather and related phenomena
- weather-related phenomena
Eroding Earthen Wall; Brett Weston
- Title
- Eroding Earthen Wall
- Artist
- Brett Weston
- Physical Description
- An eroding earth wall and a few sparse trees below.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1911-1993
- Object Creation Date
- 1972; printed 1973-1977
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.278
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on Strathmore mount
- relevance
- rank 3.64002
- Secondary Keywords
- architectural elements
- biological components
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- descriptors
- enclosing structural elements
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- plant components
- structural elements
- structural elements and structural element components
- walls and wall components
Wedding Coverlet; Anonymous American
- Title
- Wedding Coverlet
- Artist
- Anonymous American
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1830-1840
- Accession Number
- 1952/1.91
- Medium and Support
- wool, linen and indigo
- relevance
- rank 3.63777
- Secondary Keywords
- animal material
- descriptors
- hair
- hair and hair components
- hair by form
- keratinous material
- materials
- materials by origin
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
Korhogo Ceremonial Headpiece with Horns; Artist Unknown, African, Senufo Peoples, Côte d'Ivoire
- Title
- Korhogo Ceremonial Headpiece with Horns
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Senufo Peoples, Côte d'Ivoire
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1983
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.96
- Medium and Support
- wood, raffia and imported fabric
- relevance
- rank 3.63777
- Secondary Keywords
- accessories worn on the head
- animal material
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories worn
- costume by function
- descriptors
- keratinous material
- materials
- materials by origin
- objects we use
Still Life; Gustav Beck
- Title
- Still Life
- Artist
- Gustav Beck
- Artist Life Dates
- 1902-1983
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1902-1954
- Accession Number
- 1954/2.62
- Medium and Support
- linoleum cut on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.63736
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- dishes
- genres
- leaves
- materials
- materials by function
- modern and contemporary art
- objects
- objects we use
- plants
- the natural world
- vessels for serving and consuming food
Iridescent Glass Inkwell with purple-gray iridescent, gold ram head stopper; Artist Unknown
- 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 3.63322
- 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
Belt pendant in the shape of a hand; Artist Unknown, African
- Title
- Belt pendant in the shape of a hand
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1925
- Accession Number
- 1987/2.72
- Medium and Support
- leather, cowrie shells, raffia, and red wood color
- relevance
- rank 3.63268
- Secondary Keywords
- beadwork
- combination inorganic/organic animal material
- combination inorganic/organic material
- descriptors
- hands
- human body
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects
- objects we use
- shell and shell material
- the natural world
Large Shoulder Pendant; Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Title
- Large Shoulder Pendant
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1987/2.78
- Medium and Support
- cowrie shells, glass beads, natural fiber and grass cloth
- relevance
- rank 3.63268
- Secondary Keywords
- animals
- beadwork
- combination inorganic/organic animal material
- combination inorganic/organic material
- descriptors
- mammals
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects
- objects we use
- sheep
- shell and shell material
- the natural world
Chandelier Fragments; Louis Comfort Tiffany
- Title
- Chandelier Fragments
- Artist
- Louis Comfort Tiffany
- Physical Description
- Clouded glass and metal fragments of a chandelier. A ring of metal strands hold clouded glass orbs.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1848-1933
- Object Creation Date
- 1890-1891
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.2.1
- Medium and Support
- glass and metal
- relevance
- rank 3.63268
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- furnishings
- furnishings by form or function
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- lighting devices
- lighting devices by form
- materials
- materials by composition
- object genres
- object genres by form
- objects we use
Tea caddy "large sea" (daikai) in brown & black glaze, with silk pouch; Seto Shunkei II
- Title
- Tea caddy "large sea" (daikai) in brown & black glaze, with silk pouch
- Artist
- Seto Shunkei II
- Physical Description
- This squat tea caddy is decorated with brown glaze with splotches of black. It is capped with a round ivory lid with a small circular knob-handle.
- Century
- 17th–18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century - 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.533A&B
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with brown and black glaze, ivory lid
- relevance
- rank 3.63268
- Secondary Keywords
- ceramics
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for storing or transporting food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- food
- materials
- materials by function
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- pottery (object genre)
Dance, from Spherical series; Christian Burchard
- Title
- Dance, from Spherical series
- Artist
- Christian Burchard
- Physical Description
- wood orb vessel
- Artist Life Dates
- born Germany, 1955
- Century
- late 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1996
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.125
- Medium and Support
- madrone burl
- relevance
- rank 3.63248
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by origin
- objects we use
- plant material
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by material
- processes and techniques by specific type
- wood and wood products
#4; Mark Lindquist
- Title
- #4
- Artist
- Mark Lindquist
- Physical Description
- rough-hewn oversized wood bowl in natural state with spalt, marks, holes, etc.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1949
- Century
- late 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1994
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.155
- Medium and Support
- oak burl
- relevance
- rank 3.63248
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by origin
- objects we use
- plant material
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by material
- processes and techniques by specific type
- wood and wood products
Black Palm; Dewey Garrett
- Title
- Black Palm
- Artist
- Dewey Garrett
- Physical Description
- black dyed wood vase with exggerated texture fibers
- Artist Life Dates
- (active California, 1969 - )
- Century
- late 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1997
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.137
- Medium and Support
- dyed palm wood
- relevance
- rank 3.63248
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by origin
- objects we use
- plant material
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by material
- processes and techniques by specific type
- wood and wood products
Wormwood Vase; Dale Nish
- Title
- Wormwood Vase
- Artist
- Dale Nish
- Physical Description
- small sandblasted wood vase displaying holes and trails eaten by worms
- Artist Life Dates
- (active Cardston, Alberta, Canada, 1932 - )
- Century
- late 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1997
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.172
- Medium and Support
- wormy ash
- relevance
- rank 3.63248
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by origin
- objects we use
- plant material
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by material
- processes and techniques by specific type
- wood and wood products
La Bastide-du-Vert au Printemps; Henri Martin
- Title
- La Bastide-du-Vert au Printemps
- Artist
- Henri Martin
- Physical Description
- Church spire in center. Lavender mountangs just above horizontal center. Vertical trees left half and two at right. Pinkish tan road curving from center to lower left. Two black cloaked figures at lower left.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1860-1943
- Object Creation Date
- mid 19th century - mid 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/1.613
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- relevance
- rank 3.63163
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by origin
- plant material
- religious buildings
- religious structures
- settlements and landscapes
- single built works
- single built works by function
- single built works by specific type
Landscape Mountains with Trees and Pagodas; Kinoshita Itsuun
- Title
- Landscape Mountains with Trees and Pagodas
- Artist
- Kinoshita Itsuun
- Physical Description
- Gold cloth scroll with an image of a mountain landscape with villagers on a body of water.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1799-1866
- Object Creation Date
- mid 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.254
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper, silk and paper backing, ivory scroll ends
- relevance
- rank 3.63163
- Secondary Keywords
- scale
- buildings and the land
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by composition
- natural landscapes
- plants
- settlements
- settlements and landscapes
- settlements by form
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
Taiwan Cross-Island Highway (Section 4); Chang Ku-nien
- Title
- Taiwan Cross-Island Highway (Section 4)
- Artist
- Chang Ku-nien
- Physical Description
- A panoramic view of the highway cutting across the Tarako Gorges, laid out in four connecting hanging scrolls.
- Inscription: “sublime and bright--what opens in this enormous curtain (the connected hanging scrolls).”
- Artist Life Dates
- (Shanghai, China, 1906 - 1987, Flint, Michigan)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1967
- Accession Number
- 2006/1.104.4
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.63081
- Secondary Keywords
- upward
- buildings and the land
- coating (material)
- coating by form
- descriptors
- image-making processes and techniques
- inorganic material
- landforms
- landforms and landform components
- landforms by shape or position
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by composition
- materials by function
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- open spaces
- open spaces and site elements
- open spaces by function
- paintings
- paintings by form
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- scroll paintings
- settlements and landscapes
- transportation spaces
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- writing (processes)
Frederick Douglass; Ben Shahn
- Title
- Frederick Douglass
- Artist
- Ben Shahn
- Physical Description
- A man is potrayed with curly hair and beard, a stern facial expression, and a formal suit and bowtie. His head and gaze is turned to the right of the piece. The words "Frederick Douglass" border the piece along with two copies of the artist's signature and the screenprint number .
- Object Creation Date
- 1965
- Accession Number
- 2011/1.109
- Medium and Support
- serigraph on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.63022
- Secondary Keywords
- coating (material)
- coating by form
- costume
- costume by form
- descriptors
- main garments
- materials
- materials by function
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- portraits
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
Travel inkwell set with 2 glass ink bottle in base with caps, with brush, paper box; Artist Unknown
- Title
- Travel inkwell set with 2 glass ink bottle in base with caps, with brush, paper box
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- A travel box with two inkwells and a brush. The inkwells have metal lids and glass bases.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.263
- Medium and Support
- leather, metal
- relevance
- rank 3.62933
- Secondary Keywords
- brushes
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for writing equipment
- descriptors
- equipment
- equipment by process
- inorganic material
- maintenance and cleaning equipment
- maintenance tools
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal and metal products
- objects we use
- tools and equipment
Mirror with animal motifs and eight-character inscription; Artist Unknown, China
- Title
- Mirror with animal motifs and eight-character inscription
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- bronze mirrorr with two columns of auspicious inscriptions for career promotion and healthy offsprings in eight characters separated by the central knob, which is, in turn, surrounded by stylized mystical animal motif on both side.
- Century
- 2nd century BCE-2nd century CE
- Accession Number
- 1974/1.168
- Medium and Support
- cast bronze with malachite and silver patina
- relevance
- rank 3.62933
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- copper alloy
- copper and copper alloy
- descriptors
- furnishings
- furnishings by form or function
- inorganic material
- mammals
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal
- metal and metal products
- metal by composition or origin
- nonferrous metal
- objects we use
Drum with handles; Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Title
- Drum with handles
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1880
- Accession Number
- 1984/2.35
- Medium and Support
- wood, leather, plant fibers and tkoola powder
- relevance
- rank 3.62697
- Secondary Keywords
- single-headed
- components
- components and systems
- components by general context
- descriptors
- drums (membranophones)
- materials
- materials by origin
- membranophones
- objects we use
- plant material
- sound devices
- sound devices by acoustical characteristics
- struck drums
- tubular drums
- wood and wood products
Temple and Palms; Antonio Beato
- Title
- Temple and Palms
- Artist
- Antonio Beato
- Artist Life Dates
- c.1825-1906
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1880
- Accession Number
- 1989/1.47
- Medium and Support
- albumen print on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.62637
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- buildings and the land
- columns
- descriptors
- geographic and political locations
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- middle east (general region)
- plants
- religious buildings
- religious structures
- single built works
- single built works by function
- single built works by specific type
- the natural world
- trees
Monkey Climbing a Tree (pair with 1986/2.61.1); Mori Sosen
- Title
- Monkey Climbing a Tree (pair with 1986/2.61.1)
- Artist
- Mori Sosen
- Physical Description
- A monkey climbs up a tree, grasping at the branches with his hands and feet. The image uses soft colors, and the monkey almost appears to be leaning or falling away from the tree. The top right corner appears gray.
- Artist Life Dates
- (Nagasaki or Nishinomiya, 1747 - 1821)
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1807-1821
- Accession Number
- 1986/2.61.2
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.62626
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- buildings and the land
- coating (material)
- coating by form
- descriptors
- evergreens
- landscapes (environments)
- mammals
- materials
- materials by function
- natural landscapes
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- trees
- trees by leaf life
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
Fan-shaped Vase on Domed Foot (piece of lip broken off); Louis Comfort Tiffany
- Title
- Fan-shaped Vase on Domed Foot (piece of lip broken off)
- Artist
- Louis Comfort Tiffany
- Physical Description
- This vessel is in the shap of a fan, raised on a mold-blown stem, on a domed foot. The vessel has a raised design on both the fan and foot and is made from orange/pink iridescent glass.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1848-1933
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1896-1900
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.208
- Medium and Support
- iridescent pink and yellow glass
- relevance
- rank 3.62341
- Secondary Keywords
- attributes and properties
- attributes and properties by specific type
- containers
- containers by form
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories carried
- descriptors
- form attributes
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- medium
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- shape
- vessels
Red Trees on a Blue Lofty Peak; Pu Ru (P'u Ju)
- Title
- Red Trees on a Blue Lofty Peak
- Artist
- Pu Ru (P'u Ju)
- Physical Description
- A blue and green mountain looms over a lake, taking up the right portion of the picture. Above and to the left is calligraphic text and three red seals. In the lake below is a boat.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1896-1963
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1951
- Accession Number
- 1970/2.5
- Medium and Support
- ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.62047
- Secondary Keywords
- upward
- associated concepts
- buildings and the land
- coating (material)
- coating by form
- descriptors
- earth sciences concepts
- image-making processes and techniques
- inorganic material
- landforms
- landforms and landform components
- landforms by shape or position
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by composition
- materials by function
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- painting and painting techniques
- painting techniques
- painting techniques by medium
- people and culture
- physical sciences concepts
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- scientific concepts
- seasons
- settlements and landscapes
- transportation vehicles
- vehicles
- watercraft
- watercraft by general type
- writing (processes)
Do you think Fluxus made a difference?, from the Haven Hall Installation 2012; Benjamin Patterson
- Title
- Do you think Fluxus made a difference?, from the Haven Hall Installation 2012
- Artist
- Benjamin Patterson
- Physical Description
- Ink print on paper reading "Do you think Fluxus made a difference?" signed by the artist. Matted and framed.
- Object Creation Date
- 2012
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.110.4
- Medium and Support
- plastic frame with plexi glass, stickers, and ink on paper with blue matting
- relevance
- rank 3.62008
- Secondary Keywords
- coating (material)
- coating by form
- descriptors
- image-making processes and techniques
- materials
- materials by function
- printing and printing processes and techniques
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
Ely, VT; Fred Picker
- Title
- Ely, VT
- Artist
- Fred Picker
- Physical Description
- Ice and snow on rocks.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1927-2002
- Object Creation Date
- 1995
- Accession Number
- 2013/2.202
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print mounted on board
- relevance
- rank 3.61938
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- descriptors
- earth sciences concepts
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- people and culture
- physical sciences concepts
- precipitation
- scientific concepts
- water
- water by form
- weather and related phenomena
- weather-related phenomena
New Lane, Vermont; Fred Picker
- Title
- New Lane, Vermont
- Artist
- Fred Picker
- Physical Description
- Snow and ice melting against rocks.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1927-2002
- Object Creation Date
- 1995
- Accession Number
- 2013/2.204
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print mounted on board
- relevance
- rank 3.61938
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- descriptors
- earth sciences concepts
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- people and culture
- physical sciences concepts
- precipitation
- scientific concepts
- water
- water by form
- weather and related phenomena
- weather-related phenomena
Frederick Douglass; Ben Shahn
- Title
- Frederick Douglass
- Artist
- Ben Shahn
- Physical Description
- A man is potrayed with curly hair and beard, a stern facial expression, and a formal suit and bowtie. His head and gaze is turned to the right of the piece. The words "Frederick Douglass" border the piece along with two copies of the artist's signature and the screenprint number .
- Artist Life Dates
- 1898-1969
- Object Creation Date
- 1965
- Accession Number
- 2011/1.108
- Medium and Support
- serigraph on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.61938
- Secondary Keywords
- coating (material)
- coating by form
- costume
- costume by form
- descriptors
- main garments
- materials
- materials by function
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
Two Cows; Jean-François Millet
- Title
- Two Cows
- Artist
- Jean-François Millet
- Physical Description
- A shepherdess stands between two cows who are grazing at the center of the image. In the foreground is the indication of a rough track leading towards the distance at left. At the right is a woman bending over beneath a tree.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1814-1875
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1814-1875
- Accession Number
- 1930.18
- Medium and Support
- drypoint and roulette on pale blue laid paper
- relevance
- rank 3.61868
- Secondary Keywords
- animals
- descriptors
- engraving (printing process)
- figures
- grasses
- image-making processes and techniques
- inorganic material
- intaglio printing processes
- mammals
- materials
- materials by composition
- people and occupations
- plants
- printing
- printing and printing processes and techniques
- printing processes
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- the natural world
- trails
Courage, Comrades, I'm Coming; Lucien Hector Jonas
- Title
- Courage, Comrades, I'm Coming
- Artist
- Lucien Hector Jonas
- Physical Description
- Text: Courage, Comrades, I'm Coming - Hold Allies!! Stand England! Stand France! Stand Italy! Hold the lines against the Hun a few months longer - Our boys are coming - a million men are on the way & millions more to follow - Behind them stands America - that means you & me! - 100,000,000 strong - American Says: Down With Autocracy! - Up With Democracy! - I'll Save. I'll Sacrifice. I'll Serve. I'll Endure. - To the End that the World = "under God shall have a new birth of freedom and that the government of the people, by the people, and for the people, shall not perish from the earth" - Issued by Connecticut State Council of Denfense
- Artist Life Dates
- 1880-1947
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1917
- Accession Number
- 1954/2.35.54
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.61566
- Secondary Keywords
- armed conflicts
- army
- declaratory and advertising artifacts
- descriptors
- events
- figures
- how we live
- information artifacts
- information artifacts by function
- information forms
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- military
- modern and contemporary art
- objects
- objects we use
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- soldiers
- statues
- text-based art
- war
- world wars
Courtesan in an iris-patterned robe: "June" in a series of Twelve Months; Kaigetsudô Dohan
- Title
- Courtesan in an iris-patterned robe: "June" in a series of Twelve Months
- Artist
- Kaigetsudô Dohan
- Physical Description
- This is a large monochrome print of a courtesan wearing kimono with iris design. The courtesan is standing with her right hand in the sleeve that she raises to her chin and left hand gathering up her kimono; Her cloak with bamboo leaf and gentian flower design is slipping off her shoulder and revealing her dark kimono with iris roundels. She has long hair; her hair is tied and draped on the back. She is looking toward the right side. There is the artist’s signature and seal, and publisher’s seal on the right.
- Artist Life Dates
- active 1710 - 1716
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1714
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.128
- Medium and Support
- Kakemono-e (oversize) sumizurii-e (monochrome woodblock print) on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.61321
- Secondary Keywords
- costume
- costume by form
- descriptors
- grass (plant material)
- main garments
- materials
- materials by origin
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by occupation
- people in service occupations
- physical activities
- physical activities by general context
- plant material
- prostitutes
Vaulted Passageway; M. Vuillemin
- Title
- Vaulted Passageway
- Artist
- M. Vuillemin
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1956/2.5
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.61321
- Secondary Keywords
- architectural elements
- architecture
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- descriptors
- enclosing structural elements
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- roads
- rock
- rock by form
- structural elements
- structural elements and structural element components
- the natural world
- vaults and vault components
Untitled (Female nude); Aristide Maillol
- Title
- Untitled (Female nude)
- Artist
- Aristide Maillol
- Physical Description
- Delineated image of a nude female figure viewed from the side bending over in a shallow body of water
- Artist Life Dates
- 1861 - 1944
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1931
- Accession Number
- 1996/1.42
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on heavy off-white laid Montval paper
- relevance
- rank 3.61058
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- figures (representations)
- forming
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- people by gender
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
Near Rome (Environs de Rome); Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
- Title
- Near Rome (Environs de Rome)
- Artist
- Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
- Physical Description
- The foreground is trees which frame, in the distance, a church-like structure. On the right are two tree trunks with little foliage. The left side from the bottom and halfway up is darkened area. There are 3 distinguishable trees near the center of the image that are full of foliage. Just to the right of those trees is a tree just as big as the church-like structure.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1796-1875
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1866
- Accession Number
- 1930.7
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.60928
- Secondary Keywords
- downward
- architecture
- buildings and the land
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- landforms
- landforms and landform components
- landforms by shape or position
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by composition
- natural landscapes
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
Dragon pendant; Artist Unknown, China
- Title
- Dragon pendant
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- Highly stylized depiction of dragon design with tiger head, lower right portion broken off
- Century
- 13th-11th century BCE
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1300 BCE - circa 1100 BCE
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.113
- Medium and Support
- dark brown hard stone with white calcification
- relevance
- rank 3.60881
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories worn
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- jewelry
- jewelry by form
- legendary creatures
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- rock
- rock by form
The Bather; Mary Peachiff
- Title
- The Bather
- Artist
- Mary Peachiff
- Physical Description
- Back of a girl in a bathing suit standing in the ocean. There are other people playing in the water farther out.
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.157
- Medium and Support
- black and white photograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.59795
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by age group
- people by gender
- physical activities
- physical activities by location
- physical activities by specific context
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- youth
Green Iridescent Inkwell with gold lid; Artist Unknown
- 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 3.59795
- 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
Inkwell of art nouveau design, crystal with sterling silver lid, rounded corners; Artist Unknown
- Title
- Inkwell of art nouveau design, crystal with sterling silver lid, rounded corners
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- A crystal inwell with a cube body and rounded edge corners and a silver lid on top.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.286
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 3.59751
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- containers for writing equipment
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- drinking vessels
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal and metal products
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
Drum; Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Title
- Drum
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.171
- Medium and Support
- wood, animal skin and plant fibers
- relevance
- rank 3.59023
- Secondary Keywords
- single-headed
- descriptors
- drums (membranophones)
- materials
- materials by origin
- membranophones
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plant material
- sound devices
- sound devices by acoustical characteristics
- struck drums
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- tubular drums
- wood and wood products