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- Title
- Catskill Mountain Resort, (Foot on chaise in window), from "Photographs: The Early Works"
- Artist
- Joel Meyerowitz
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1938
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1965
- Accession Number
- 2000/2.158.8
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30859
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- feet
- furnishings
- furnishings by form or function
- furniture
- furniture by form or function
- objects we use
- plants
- seating furniture
- single seating furniture
- the natural world
- Title
- Broken Auto Glass, Eugene, OR
- Artist
- Richard Garrod
- Physical Description
- Close-up of a broken (cracked) sheet of auto glass.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1924
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.232
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30844
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- freewheeled vehicles
- freewheeled vehicles by form or function
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- land vehicles
- land vehicles by form
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- passenger vehicles
- transportation vehicles
- vehicles
- Title
- Monte Pellegrino e il Molo Palermo
- Artist
- Giorgio Sommer
- Artist Life Dates
- 1834-1914
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1850-1899
- Accession Number
- 1995/1.75
- Medium and Support
- albumen print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30828
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- descriptors
- geography
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- roads
- sailing vessels
- sailing vessels by size
- ships
- the natural world
- transportation vehicles
- vehicles
- watercraft
- watercraft by general type
- watercraft by method of propulsion
- watercraft by specific type
- waterscapes
- Title
- Sarcophogi, Termessos, Turkey
- Artist
- Marilyn Bridges
- Physical Description
- A broken sarcohpogi in Termessos, Turkey.
- Artist Life Dates
- American, born 1957
- Object Creation Date
- 2004
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.62
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30828
- Secondary Keywords
- ceremonial containers
- coffins
- containers
- containers by function or context
- funerary containers
- geographic and political locations
- middle east (general region)
- objects we use
- photographic prints
- photographic prints by process
- photographs
- photographs by form
- positives
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- View of Pallanza
- Artist
- Anonymous Italian?
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1996/1.55
- Medium and Support
- albumen print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30828
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- figures
- geography
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- people and occupations
- sailing vessels
- sailing vessels by size
- the natural world
- transportation vehicles
- vehicles
- watercraft
- watercraft by general type
- watercraft by method of propulsion
- watercraft by specific type
- waterscapes
- Title
- (Bridge)
- Artist
- Sears Gallagher
- Artist Life Dates
- 1869-1955
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1869-1940
- Accession Number
- 1940.156
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30826
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- buildings and the land
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- open spaces
- open spaces and site elements
- open spaces by location or context
- people and occupations
- the natural world
- transportation vehicles
- vehicles
- watercraft
- watercraft by general type
- waterfront spaces
- waterfronts and waterfront spaces
- waterscapes
- Title
- Untitled
- Artist
- Ernestine Ruben
- Physical Description
- This work consists of seven photographic prints on semi-transparent fabric, gradually increasing in length, that hang from the sloping ceiling of a stairway in the Frankel Wing. Each panel of fabric has a different image including, craggy rocks, tree branches against the sky, sunlight reflecting on water and marshland, flames of fire and cloud like formations. Four are black and white images and the three others are color prints.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1931
- Century
- 21st century
- Object Creation Date
- 2009
- Accession Number
- 2009/1.469.1-7
- Medium and Support
- inkjet prints on fabric
- relevance
- rank 0.30826
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- daylight
- descriptors
- electromagnetic radiation
- energy
- energy and related concepts
- inorganic material
- light (energy)
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- people and culture
- photographs
- physical sciences concepts
- physics concepts
- rock
- scientific concepts
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- El Abuelo y el Nino, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, from "Detroit Focus 2000"
- Artist
- Lisa Luevanos
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1965
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 2000
- Accession Number
- 2003/2.69.23
- Medium and Support
- color photograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30818
- Secondary Keywords
- accessories worn on the head
- ancestors
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories worn
- geographic and political locations
- hats
- headgear
- michigan (state)
- north and central america (continent)
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by family relationship
- people by gender
- united states (nation)
- wayne (county)
- Title
- Fleeting Time Thou Hast Left Me Old
- Artist
- Ivan Albright
- Artist Life Dates
- 1897-1983
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1946
- Accession Number
- 1953/2.22
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30801
- Secondary Keywords
- adults
- associated concepts
- figures
- modern and contemporary art
- objects
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- people by age group
- people by gender
- physical activities
- physical activities by general context
- physical sciences concepts
- physics concepts
- scientific concepts
- Title
- Untitled
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- Three people in a kitchen, the man and girl are holding hands.
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.166
- Medium and Support
- black and white photograph on Kodak paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30801
- Secondary Keywords
- building divisions
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- objects we use
- people and culture
- photographs
- photographs by form
- positives
- rooms and spaces
- rooms and spaces by function
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- work and instructional spaces
- Title
- Classical scene (Achilles and Hector?)
- Artist
- Anonymous
- Physical Description
- This black and white drawing depicts an outdoor classical scene. In the center of the composition a nude male figure donning an ornate helmet and brandishing a sword drags a lifeless classically draped figure before an altar on the left on top of which rests armor, a helmet and drapery. Behind this altar is positioned another draped male figure. A fully draped figure points toward two mourning female figures in the right midground. The paper is squared for transfer.
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1770-1800
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.204
- Medium and Support
- pen and ink over graphite, heightened with black and white chalk over Stylus (?) on medium buff wove paper, squared for transfer
- relevance
- rank 0.30801
- Secondary Keywords
- aegean
- aegean periods
- early western world
- edged weapons
- figures (representations)
- greek
- mediterranean
- objects we use
- people and culture
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- weapons
- weapons and ammunition
- Title
- Ivory snuff bottle with design of peonies and mandarin ducks
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1875-1925
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.77
- Medium and Support
- ivory with green and white jadeite stopper
- relevance
- rank 0.30801
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- birds
- buildings and the land
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for personal use
- containers for smoking and tobacco use
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- shrubs
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
- Title
- Nun Mending
- Artist
- Ilse Bing
- Physical Description
- A nun stitching a hole in linens, with figures of saints looking down from the tabletop.
- Artist Life Dates
- American, born Germany, 1899/1900-1998
- Object Creation Date
- 1935
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.46
- Medium and Support
- vintage gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30794
- Secondary Keywords
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by occupation
- people by state or condition
- people in religion
- people in religion and related occupations
- people in the humanities
- religious (people)
- sculpture
- sculpture by subject type
- statues
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Bwami Society Maskette
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Lega Peoples Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Physical Description
- Concave, ovoid maskette with kaolin covering surface of surface of face. Minimal rendering of facial features: raised, tapered wood strip for nose; narrow, oviod, horizontal eyes; open, ovoid mouth with some striation around interior edge.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1975
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.151
- Medium and Support
- wood, kaolin
- relevance
- rank 0.30794
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- ceremonies
- cultural ceremonies
- events
- objects we use
- people and culture
- rites of passage
- sculpture
- sculpture by form
- sculpture by material
- social science concepts
- social status
- sociological concepts
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Two Scenes of Armies Fighting
- Artist
- Hans Burgkmair
- Physical Description
- This woodcut features a multitude of armored figures, some of which are on horseback, engaged in a battle with swords and lances in a hilly countryside. Two cannons are arranged on the lower right in the foreground and one cannon is being manipulated by a figure in the lower left corner of the composition. Various flags are included in the image including one with a Burgundian cross. In the distance of the scene there is a walled town with mountains positioned behind it.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1473-1531
- Object Creation Date
- early 16th century
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.179
- Medium and Support
- woodcut on laid paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30788
- Secondary Keywords
- ammunition
- ammunition for artillery
- armed conflicts
- events
- identifying artifacts
- information artifacts
- information artifacts by function
- information forms
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by occupation
- people in military occupations
- weapons and ammunition
- Title
- Vue prise a Alencon
- Artist
- Jules Dupre
- Physical Description
- Paper folded over on right side approximately 1/2in. Image size: h 13 7/10cm x w 19cm.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1811 - 1889)
- Accession Number
- 2008/2.451
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on beige wove paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30786
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- basse-normandie (region)
- europe (continent)
- france (nation)
- geographic and political locations
- objects we use
- planographic prints
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- Flowers in a Goblet No. 2
- Artist
- Marsden Hartley
- Artist Life Dates
- (Lewiston, Maine, 1/14/1877 - 9/2/1943, Ellsworth, Maine)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1923
- Accession Number
- 1985/2.112
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30773
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- drinking glasses
- drinking vessels
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- plants
- the natural world
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Head of a Young Man Looking Up
- Artist
- Guido Reni
- Physical Description
- A graphite drawing of a young man looking up. His shoulders point to the left of the drawing and his neck and face are upturned towards the top right side, where his eyes seem to be pointed.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1575-1642
- Object Creation Date
- 1600-1642
- Accession Number
- 2009/1.526
- Medium and Support
- graphite and chalk on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30773
- Secondary Keywords
- biological components
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- the human body
- upper body
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Fever
- Artist
- Rita Bernstein
- Physical Description
- A woman with long hair, hands to face, covering naked body, standing next to a doorway with light coming through.
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1950
- Object Creation Date
- 2002
- Accession Number
- 2013/2.91
- Medium and Support
- toned gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30773
- Secondary Keywords
- biological components
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- the human body
- upper body
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- One of two small blue-and-white jarlets, decorated with lions frolicking among clouds
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1600-1640s
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.12
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with blue underglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 0.30773
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- associated concepts
- containers
- containers by form
- earth sciences concepts
- mammals
- objects we use
- people and culture
- physical sciences concepts
- scientific concepts
- vessels
- weather and related phenomena
- weather-related phenomena
- Title
- M'irimba with single head
- Artist
- African, Congo (Zaire), Tabwa
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1920
- Accession Number
- 1984/2.81
- Medium and Support
- wood and metal
- relevance
- rank 0.30773
- Secondary Keywords
- biological components
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- objects we use
- people and culture
- sound devices
- sound devices by function
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- the human body
- upper body
- Title
- Flowers in Goblet #4
- Artist
- Marsden Hartley
- Artist Life Dates
- (Lewiston, Maine, 1/14/1877 - 9/2/1943, Ellsworth, Maine)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1923
- Accession Number
- 1958/1.96
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30773
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- drinking glasses
- drinking vessels
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- plants
- the natural world
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Ashtray with freestanding rabbit
- Artist
- René Lalique
- Physical Description
- Clear glass saucer with milky, iridescent free-standing form in the center shaped like a rabbit.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1860 - 1945)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1919-1930
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.229
- Medium and Support
- glass
- relevance
- rank 0.30773
- Secondary Keywords
- animals
- animals and creatures
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- mammals
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- the natural world
- vessels
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Ibeji Figure
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1983
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.191
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 0.30773
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- figures
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- physical activities
- physical activities by general context
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- The Ships are Coming - United States Shipping Board, Emergency Fleet Corporation
- Artist
- James Daugherty
- Artist Life Dates
- 1887-1974
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1917
- Accession Number
- 1954/2.35.28
- Medium and Support
- color lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30772
- Secondary Keywords
- animals
- armed conflicts
- armed forces
- birds
- declaratory and advertising artifacts
- events
- feathers
- geography
- how we live
- information artifacts
- information artifacts by function
- information forms
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- organizations
- people and culture
- ships
- sky
- text-based art
- the natural world
- war
- world wars
- Title
- Model cooking stove (mingqi: tomb object)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 206 BCE - 220 CE
- Accession Number
- 1974/1.174
- Medium and Support
- earthenware with green lead glaze
- relevance
- rank 0.30767
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- cooling, heating and humidifying equipment
- descriptors
- equipment
- equipment by process
- heating equipment
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- tools and equipment
- Title
- Obidome (obi brooch) in shape of dancing lion
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Metal lion with flowing mane and tail. Gold inlaid spits decorate his body and color his eyes. The lion's head is thrown impossibly backwards, allowing a view of the head as if from above. The golden eyes look upwards.
- Century
- Second half of 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950-1975
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.368
- Medium and Support
- metal with gold inlay
- relevance
- rank 0.30767
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories worn
- costume by form
- jewelry
- jewelry by location
- jewelry worn on costume
- main garments
- mammals
- objects we use
- pins (jewelry)
- Title
- Inkwell made of brass paris round, lion's head, beaded sides, floral top
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- Golden color inwell made with brass and metal has a round body; and a lid cover decorated with craftings of flower and a lion's head.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.287
- Medium and Support
- metal, plastic
- relevance
- rank 0.30762
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for writing equipment
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- mammals
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal
- metal and metal products
- metalwork
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- Title
- Funerary Post
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Mahafaly, Madagascar
- Physical Description
- A wooden post of stacked geometric forms and a small seated figure on top, seated at a table.
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.72
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 0.30762
- Secondary Keywords
- visual arts
- artistic concepts
- associated concepts
- ceremonies
- concepts in the arts
- cultural ceremonies
- events
- forms of expression
- objects we use
- people and culture
- rites of passage
- sculpture
- sculpture by material
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Head
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Ghana, Akan
- Accession Number
- 2003/2.50
- Medium and Support
- terracotta
- relevance
- rank 0.30762
- Secondary Keywords
- biological components
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- figures (representations)
- objects we use
- sculpture
- sculpture by material
- the human body
- upper body
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- Human Figure
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon, Namji
- Physical Description
- Carved wooden figure of a human form. String atatched to the head to represent hair.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.351
- Medium and Support
- carved wood, string and human hair
- relevance
- rank 0.30762
- Secondary Keywords
- visual arts
- artistic concepts
- associated concepts
- concepts in the arts
- figurines
- forms of expression
- healing
- objects we use
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- sculpture
- sculpture by subject type
- statues
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Porcelain floral inksander and bottle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- A porcelain inkwell with floral decorations. The base is white but the flowers are in various colors, including red, blue, and pink.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.265
- Medium and Support
- porcelain
- relevance
- rank 0.30762
- Secondary Keywords
- ceramics
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for writing equipment
- descriptors
- design elements
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- patterns (design elements)
- patterns by specific type
- pottery (object genre)
- stoneware
- Title
- Zander Johnston and Wolfgang, the Miniature Long-hair Silver Dapple Dachsund, Summer 1994
- Artist
- M. Johnston
- Physical Description
- A little boy and a dog in a field with a low-level brick building in the background.
- Object Creation Date
- 1994; printed 1995
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.131
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30762
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- objects we use
- open spaces
- open spaces and site elements
- open spaces by location or context
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by age group
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- youth
- Title
- Head
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Ghana, Akan
- Century
- late 19th - early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1890-1920
- Accession Number
- 2000/2.105
- Medium and Support
- terracotta
- relevance
- rank 0.30762
- Secondary Keywords
- biological components
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- figures (representations)
- objects we use
- sculpture
- sculpture by material
- the human body
- upper body
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- Japanese Head
- Artist
- Leonard Baskin
- Artist Life Dates
- 1922-2000
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1950
- Accession Number
- 1971/2.114
- Medium and Support
- woodcut on brown Japan paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30759
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- asia
- biological components
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- locality
- man
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- people and occupations
- the human body
- upper body
- views
- views by vantage point or orientation
- visual works
- visual works by form
- Title
- Three Heads
- Artist
- Carl Hofer
- Artist Life Dates
- 1878-1955
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.71
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30759
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- biological components
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- faces
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- people and occupations
- portraits
- sketches
- the human body
- upper body
- views
- views by vantage point or orientation
- visual works
- visual works by form
- Title
- Workman
- Artist
- Elizabeth Olds
- Artist Life Dates
- 1896-1991
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1939
- Accession Number
- 1943.101
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30759
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- biological components
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- how we live
- man
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- organizations
- people and occupations
- the human body
- upper body
- views
- views by vantage point or orientation
- visual works
- visual works by form
- Title
- Achilles and Hector
- Artist
- Hans Sebald Beham
- Physical Description
- This engraving depicts a frieze-like arrangement of figures in horizontal format. Two central figures are engaged in a duel on horseback. Several other nude male figures are engaged in battle throughout the composition. The artist's monogram is placed in the upper left corner of the image.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1500-1550
- Object Creation Date
- 1518-1530
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.195
- Medium and Support
- engraving on medium laid paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30759
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- armed conflicts
- associated concepts
- concepts in the arts
- events
- figures (representations)
- genres in the arts
- literary, oral and motion picture genres
- mammals
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by state or condition
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- Cut crystal pyramid shaped inkwell with silver pen rest and lid
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- Inkwell made with clear crystal and glass has a shape of inclined pyramid body and a flat top. There are cut crystal inside the inkwell as decoration.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.301
- Medium and Support
- glass, metal
- relevance
- rank 0.30752
- Secondary Keywords
- accessory containers for food service
- composite pieces
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- containers for writing equipment
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- glass and glassmaking mixtures
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Italian Hill Town
- Artist
- William Morgan
- Physical Description
- In the center and right foreground, taking up most of the scene, are clustered buildings with tiled roofs, casting large dark shadows. In the background, at the upper left portion, the hillside can be seen, depicted by trees and a river that cuts through diagonally. In the upper left-most portion, the geometric shapes of plowed fields can be seen.
- Artist Life Dates
- Born 1903
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1928
- Accession Number
- 1949/1.138
- Medium and Support
- engraving on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30752
- Secondary Keywords
- scale
- upward
- buildings and the land
- europe (continent)
- geographic and political locations
- landforms
- landforms and landform components
- landforms by shape or position
- landscapes (environments)
- modern and contemporary art
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- settlements
- settlements and landscapes
- settlements by form
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- Flores Negras (Black Flowers)
- Artist
- Emilio Sanchez
- Physical Description
- A woodblock print on toned paper. The image is of four black potted flowers with broad leaves, casting shadows on the pot and the surface on which it stands.
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1921
- Object Creation Date
- 1956
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.95
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30737
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- containers
- containers by form
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- vessels
- woody plants
- Title
- Frosted Vase
- Artist
- Jill Bedford
- Physical Description
- Vase with a pink flower laying down on the surface.
- Object Creation Date
- 1985
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.235
- Medium and Support
- chromogenic print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30737
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- containers
- containers by form
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- vessels
- woody plants
- Title
- Ceremonial Chewing Stick
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Fante Peoples Ghana
- Physical Description
- Wood stick with dark smooth patina; shows six registers or symbols carved into it, from top to bottom: closed fist; rifle; wisdom knot; powder keg; femake figure with hands covering breasts and genitals; paddle.
- Century
- Possibly 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1925
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.270
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 0.30737
- Secondary Keywords
- ceremonies
- cultural ceremonies
- events
- objects we use
- people and culture
- rites of passage
- sculpture
- sculpture by material
- sculpture by technique
- visual works
- visual works by function
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Uniform
- Artist
- Kanako Sasaki
- Physical Description
- Girl doing a handstand against a grey wall. Her underwear is showing.
- Object Creation Date
- 2003
- Accession Number
- 2013/2.172
- Medium and Support
- pigmented inkjet print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30737
- Secondary Keywords
- costume
- costume by function
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by family relationship
- people by occupation
- people in the arts
- people in the arts and related occupations
- people in the humanities
- people in the performing arts
- performing artists
- Title
- Blue-and-white water dropper with landscape design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- It is simple in shape, like a donut but with a sharply trimmed rim in the manner of a metal vessel. The hole in the middle is believed to be a symbol of Eastern philosophy. Designs are painted on the surface in cobalt blue pigment.
- Century
- 17th–18th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 17th century - early 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1965/2.57
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with blue underglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 0.30716
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- image-making processes and techniques
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- writing (processes)
- Title
- Buddhist Nara
- Artist
- Saitô Kiyoshi
- Artist Life Dates
- (active 1907 - 1997)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1955
- Accession Number
- 1959/2.17
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30716
- Secondary Keywords
- visual arts
- artistic concepts
- associated concepts
- concepts in the arts
- forms of expression
- objects we use
- people and culture
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Gita o hiku shojo (Girl Playing the Guitar)
- Artist
- Nakayama Tadashi
- Physical Description
- A girl in patterned clothing is sitting, holding a white guitar in her hands and playing it.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1927
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1978
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.41
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.30716
- Secondary Keywords
- plucked
- chordophones
- lutelike chordophones
- lutelike chordophones with long neck
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- sound devices
- sound devices by acoustical characteristics
- Title
- Black Nagoya -style obi with woven design of decorative spools (itomaki)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Black plain-weave silk (shusu) with woven designs in turquoise, fuschia, white, apricot, red, pink, and gold- and silver- coated paper (kinran, ginran). Lined with black satin.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1930s-1950s
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.343
- Medium and Support
- black colored silk with gold and silver wrapped thread
- relevance
- rank 0.30716
- Secondary Keywords
- accessories worn at the waist or below
- animal material
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories worn
- costume by form
- descriptors
- fibroinous material
- main garments
- materials
- materials by origin
- objects we use
- Title
- Inro (four-case medicine box), ojime, and netsuke of Hanshan?
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.103
- Medium and Support
- lacquer on wood with ivory ojime and netsuke
- relevance
- rank 0.30716
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by origin
- objects we use
- plant material
- sculpture
- sculpture by function
- sculpture by material
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Royal Mask (Ngaady a Mwaash)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1983
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.162
- Medium and Support
- wood, polychrome, glass beads, cowrie shells, cotton cloth and string
- relevance
- rank 0.30716
- Secondary Keywords
- combination inorganic/organic animal material
- combination inorganic/organic material
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects
- people and occupations
- political figures
- shell and shell material