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"Buddha (B)" [Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara; Japanese, Kannon bosatsu]; Saitô Kiyoshi
- Title
- "Buddha (B)" [Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara; Japanese, Kannon bosatsu]
- Artist
- Saitô Kiyoshi
- Artist Life Dates
- (active 1907 - 1997)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- mid 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.241
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.29203
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- buddhist doctrinal concepts
- doctrinal concepts
- objects we use
- people and culture
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- religious concepts
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Jina venerated by a monk, Harihara, Garuda, and Nandi from Digambara Jain manuscript; Artist Unknown, India, Sirohi School
- Title
- Jina venerated by a monk, Harihara, Garuda, and Nandi from Digambara Jain manuscript
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Sirohi School
- Physical Description
- A nude monk on the top left sits before a Jina at top right. Three Hindu gods, Harihara, Garuda, and Nandi venerate the Jina in the bottom registers.
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1975/2.164
- Medium and Support
- ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.29199
- Secondary Keywords
- animals
- animals and creatures
- document genres
- document genres by conditions of production
- information forms
- legendary creatures
- mammals
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- people by occupation
- people by state or condition
- people in religion
- people in religion and related occupations
- people in the humanities
- religious (people)
- the natural world
Picchvai; Artist Unknown, India
- Title
- Picchvai
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Physical Description
- Painting on cloth in an array of colors that depicts a religious scene. There are assorted animals such as monkeys and cows with red hand prints on them.
- There is a river at the fore of the painting with flowers and lily pads in it. The painting has a colorful floral border.
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1700-1850
- Accession Number
- 2008/2.288
- Medium and Support
- ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on cloth
- relevance
- rank 0.29198
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- associated concepts
- mammals
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by activity
- people by state or condition
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- religious visual works
- visual works
- visual works by function
Will You Help the Women of France? Save Wheat; Edward Penfield; The W.F. Powers Co. Litho. (printer)
- Title
- Will You Help the Women of France? Save Wheat
- Artist
- Edward Penfield
- Physical Description
- Text: Will you help the Women of France? SAVE WHEAT - They are struggling against starvation and trying to feed not only themselves and children: but their husbands and sons who are fighting in the trenches. - United States Food Administration
- Artist Life Dates
- 1866-1925
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1918
- Accession Number
- 1954/2.35.74
- Medium and Support
- color lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.29197
- Secondary Keywords
- agricultural functions
- armed conflicts
- declaratory and advertising artifacts
- europe
- events
- figures
- functions
- functions (activities)
- functions by specific context
- how we live
- information artifacts
- information artifacts by function
- information forms
- locality
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- people by gender
- text-based art
- war
- world wars
Portrait of a Man (Self-Portrait?) (recto); Sketch of head of a young woman with; Jean Boissieu
- Title
- Portrait of a Man (Self-Portrait?) (recto); Sketch of head of a young woman with
- Artist
- Jean Boissieu
- Artist Life Dates
- (Lyon, France, 1736 - 1810, Lyon, France)
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1736-1810
- Accession Number
- 1970/2.72
- Medium and Support
- charcoal and gray wash on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.29187
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- building divisions
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- figures (representations)
- objects we use
- reading and writing spaces
- rooms and spaces
- rooms and spaces by function
- views
- views by vantage point or orientation
- visual works
- visual works by form
- visual works by subject type
Back of Seated Nude; Humbert Albrizio
- Title
- Back of Seated Nude
- Artist
- Humbert Albrizio
- Artist Life Dates
- 1907-1970
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1951/1.26
- Medium and Support
- pen and ink on cream-colored paper
- relevance
- rank 0.29186
- Secondary Keywords
- coating (material)
- coating by form
- descriptors
- figures
- figures (representations)
- materials
- materials by function
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- people by gender
- physical activities
- physical activities by general context
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
Side Chair (one of a pair); Anonymous American
- Title
- Side Chair (one of a pair)
- Artist
- Anonymous American
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1967/2.33
- Medium and Support
- painted birch?
- relevance
- rank 0.29183
- Secondary Keywords
- furnishings
- furnishings by form or function
- furniture by form or function
- locality
- objects we use
- seating furniture
- single seating furniture
Palazzo Vecchio; Fratelli Alinari
- Title
- Palazzo Vecchio
- Artist
- Fratelli Alinari
- Artist Life Dates
- (active 1854 - 1920)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1854-1920
- Accession Number
- 1993/2.57
- Medium and Support
- albumen print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.29183
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- buildings
- buildings and the land
- castles and palaces
- europe
- hydraulic structures
- hydraulic structures by function
- italy
- locality
- modern and contemporary art
- objects
- palace
- single built works
- single built works by function
- single built works by specific type
- water distribution structures
Untitled, from the series 'Dress'; Walker Evans
- Title
- Untitled, from the series 'Dress'
- Artist
- Walker Evans
- Artist Life Dates
- 1903-1975
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1963
- Accession Number
- 1990/2.41
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.29183
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- buildings and the land
- business and related functions
- commercial buildings
- functions
- functions (activities)
- functions by specific context
- mercantile buildings
- modern and contemporary art
- objects
- people and culture
- portfolios
- single built works
- single built works by function
- single built works by specific type
"Martin Bros." London, 296.S patt. 4-sided inkwell, pot liner, bird, blue & gray stone ware, flowers on panels; Artist Unknown
- Title
- "Martin Bros." London, 296.S patt. 4-sided inkwell, pot liner, bird, blue & gray stone ware, flowers on panels
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- A square ceramic inkwell with a motif of a bird on a branch on one side and a motif of flowers on the other. The base of the inkwell is beige and the pictures are green and black.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1975
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.245
- Medium and Support
- ceramic
- relevance
- rank 0.29183
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- buildings and the land
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for writing equipment
- descriptors
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
Saki Cup; Artist Unknown
- Title
- Saki Cup
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- A short round saki cup with a dark brown outer finish and a red inner finish.
- Accession Number
- 2012/1.268
- Medium and Support
- glazed ceramic
- relevance
- rank 0.29175
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- drinking vessels
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
Sake Cup; Artist Unknown, Japan
- Title
- Sake Cup
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- A small, dark brown saki cup with a red polish on the inside where liquid has been poured.
- Accession Number
- 2012/1.267
- Medium and Support
- glazed ceramic
- relevance
- rank 0.29175
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- drinking vessels
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
Three-Footed Saki Cup; Hamanaka Takako
- Title
- Three-Footed Saki Cup
- Artist
- Hamanaka Takako
- Physical Description
- A small, ceramic saki cup with three feet at the bottom. The cup is a reddish brown color.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1972
- Accession Number
- 2012/1.261
- Medium and Support
- glazed ceramic
- relevance
- rank 0.29175
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- drinking vessels
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
Small ear cup; Artist Unknown, China
- Title
- Small ear cup
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 206 BCE - 220 CE
- Accession Number
- 1990/1.262
- Medium and Support
- earthenware with calcinated green lead glaze
- relevance
- rank 0.29175
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- drinking vessels
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
Qingbai ware bowl; Artist Unknown, China
- Title
- Qingbai ware bowl
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- conical shaped bowl with slightly everted rim, small ring foot, Qingbai glaze, interior decorated with incised floral design.
- Century
- 11th-early 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 11th century - early 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1973/2.14
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with transparent blue-toned glaze
- relevance
- rank 0.29175
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- drinking vessels
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
Eva Chair; Bruno Mathsson
- Title
- Eva Chair
- Artist
- Bruno Mathsson
- Physical Description
- Wooden chair with arms, hemp webbing for seat and backing. Modern in form and style.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1907-1988
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1934
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.169
- Medium and Support
- bent laminated beechwood and natural hemp webbing
- relevance
- rank 0.29175
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- furnishings
- furnishings by form or function
- furniture
- furniture by form or function
- materials
- materials by origin
- objects we use
- plant material
- seating furniture
- single seating furniture
- wood and wood products
Saki Cup; Artist Unknown, Japan
- Title
- Saki Cup
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- A small ceramic bowl with a dark brown glaze creating horizontal banding and a light blue glaze dripping on top it, heavier on the top of the cup and less towards the bottom. The bottom is unglazed and the top has only a clear glaze, allowing the color of the pottery to show through.
- Accession Number
- 2012/1.259
- Medium and Support
- glazed ceramic
- relevance
- rank 0.29175
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- drinking vessels
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
Three-Footed Saki Cup; Artist Unknown, Japan
- Title
- Three-Footed Saki Cup
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- A saki cup with three feet at the bottom. Lines of red appear in the outer design of the cup.
- Accession Number
- 2012/1.263
- Medium and Support
- glazed ceramic
- relevance
- rank 0.29175
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- drinking vessels
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
Seated Female Figure with Parcel; Yokoya Kinkoku
- Title
- Seated Female Figure with Parcel
- Artist
- Yokoya Kinkoku
- Physical Description
- Gray, green and teal cloth background with an image of a kneeling woman with a parcel.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1761-1832
- Object Creation Date
- late 18th century - early 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.251
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper, silk backing
- relevance
- rank 0.29175
- Secondary Keywords
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- physical activities
- physical activities by general context
- sculpture
- sculpture by technique
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Standing Buddha (or possibly Maitreya) in abhaya mudra, with flask in left hand; Artist Unknown, China
- Title
- Standing Buddha (or possibly Maitreya) in abhaya mudra, with flask in left hand
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 4th century
- Object Creation Date
- 4th century
- Accession Number
- 1964/1.91
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 0.29174
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- bottles
- bottles by form
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- design elements
- motifs
- natural element motifs
- object genres
- object genres by form
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plant-derived motifs
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- vessels
Changsha ware pitcher with short spout, appliqued figures, and bi-colored glaze; Artist Unknown, China
- Title
- Changsha ware pitcher with short spout, appliqued figures, and bi-colored glaze
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- Stoneware pitcher with handle and short polygonal spout, flaring mouth, wide neck, decorated with appliquéd decor of musicians and dancers, white slip, and splashed brown glaze
- Century
- 9th century
- Object Creation Date
- 9th century
- Accession Number
- 1987/2.50
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with applique decor, white slip, transparent brown glaze
- relevance
- rank 0.29174
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- 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
- pottery (object genre)
- vessels
Georges Picquart, from "Dreyfus Affair"; Ben Shahn
- Title
- Georges Picquart, from "Dreyfus Affair"
- Artist
- Ben Shahn
- Physical Description
- A portrait of a man in decorated uniform. The man faces the viewer directly, and is painted in bold colors with a watercolor-like effect. Beneath the portrait reads "Georges Picquart", who was an investigator on the Dreyfus trial.
- Object Creation Date
- 1968
- Accession Number
- 2011/1.112.5
- Medium and Support
- pochoir print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.29174
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- costume
- costume by function
- objects we use
- officers (military officers)
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- people by occupation
- people in military occupations
- social science concepts
- sociological concepts
- uniforms
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
Pedestal Bowl with Cover; Artist Unknown, Korea
- Title
- Pedestal Bowl with Cover
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- Flared base with rounded food storage bowl on top. The base is cut with evenly spaced rectangular holes. The lid is incised with a repeating herringbone, or dotted design. The know on the lid is the shape of a Buddhist canopy, or chattra.
- Century
- 5th century
- Object Creation Date
- 5th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.169A&B
- Medium and Support
- unglazed stoneware with stamped decoration
- relevance
- rank 0.29174
- Secondary Keywords
- architectural elements
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- masts
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- pottery (object genre)
- structural elements
- structural elements and structural element components
- supporting and resisting elements
Carlos Leaving the Football Game, from "Let Them Kill Themselves, Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY"; Danny Lyon
- Title
- Carlos Leaving the Football Game, from "Let Them Kill Themselves, Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY"
- Artist
- Danny Lyon
- Physical Description
- Four young men walking on a city street. There is a graffiti covered metal door and a dirty sidewalk. They are walking together in one line.
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1942
- Object Creation Date
- 1992; printed 2010
- Accession Number
- 2013/2.354
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.29174
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- field sports
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- physical activities
- physical activities by location
- physical activities by specific context
- views
- views by vantage point or orientation
- visual works
- visual works by form
Mask (Kifwebe); Artist Unknown, African, Luba or Songye Peoples Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Title
- Mask (Kifwebe)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Luba or Songye Peoples Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Physical Description
- Wood carved face with geometric, pseudo-human facial features, grooved, bilaterial striations of surface, protruding, square pursed mouth and horizontal slit eyes with protruding eyebrows. Faint traces of white kaolin in grooves; a flat wooden crest extends from the nose along the curve of the forehead, terminating in feathered headdress; thick raffia fiber beard attached around face. mask shows much wear with nicks and scraptes on wood surface; feathered headdress and fiber beard are brittle.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1940
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.219
- Medium and Support
- wood, raffia, feathers, kaolin
- relevance
- rank 0.29174
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- costume
- costume by function
- descriptors
- events
- masks (costume)
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- people and culture
- sculpture
- sculpture by material
- social science concepts
- sociological concepts
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Mirror with serpentine interlaces and angular meanders; Artist Unknown, China
- Title
- Mirror with serpentine interlaces and angular meanders
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- Thinnly cast mirror with narrow rim and bridge-shaped knob, back decorated with interlaces of serpentine and angular meaders, front side polished flat
- Century
- 3rd century BCE
- Object Creation Date
- 3rd century BCE
- Accession Number
- 1958/2.76
- Medium and Support
- cast bronze with silver and malachite patina
- relevance
- rank 0.29173
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- copper alloy
- copper and copper alloy
- descriptors
- furnishings
- furnishings by form or function
- inorganic material
- legendary creatures
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal
- metal and metal products
- metal by composition or origin
- nonferrous metal
- objects we use
Closeup of "Gates of Hell, Rodin, Paris"; Diana Williams
- Title
- Closeup of "Gates of Hell, Rodin, Paris"
- Artist
- Diana Williams
- Physical Description
- A bronze sculpture depicting a man with his mouth open.
- Object Creation Date
- 1998
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.195
- Medium and Support
- black and white photograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.29173
- Secondary Keywords
- copper alloy
- copper and copper alloy
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal
- metal and metal products
- metal by composition or origin
- nonferrous metal
- objects we use
- people and culture
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Canoe-Birch and Ground-Pine (Betula papyrifera and Lycopodium complanatum), from the series "Woodland Portraits"; Jeannette Klute
- Title
- Canoe-Birch and Ground-Pine (Betula papyrifera and Lycopodium complanatum), from the series "Woodland Portraits"
- Artist
- Jeannette Klute
- Physical Description
- A color image of the base of two birch trees and the green ground-pines growing around them through the dry leaves of the forest floor.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1917 - 2009)
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.14.4
- Medium and Support
- vintage dye transfer print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.29173
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- canoes
- cultural landscapes
- cultural landscapes by location or context
- double-enders
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- symmetrical-ended watercraft
- transportation vehicles
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- vehicles
- watercraft
- watercraft by end configuration
- watercraft by form
- watercraft by specific type
- wilderness
Picture of the Cinnabar Peak; Sun Yi (Sun I)
- Title
- Picture of the Cinnabar Peak
- Artist
- Sun Yi (Sun I)
- Physical Description
- This is a delicate landscape. There are mountain crags, dispersed trees and bushes, and some houses/huts depicted. There is calligraphy on the upper right hand corner with one red seal, and towards the upper left corner with a red seal. There is also another red seal on the lower left hand corner. The colors are muted and are barely discernable from one another. There is a central jutting rock in the center of the painting that takes up a lot of horizontal space, and encourages the eye to travel upwards.
- Artist Life Dates
- active mid-17th century
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1657
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.155
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and light color on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.29154
- Secondary Keywords
- upward
- architecture
- buildings and the land
- descriptors
- genres
- geography
- houses
- inorganic material
- landforms
- landforms and landform components
- landforms by shape or position
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by composition
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- paintings
- paintings by form
- plants
- scroll paintings
- settlements and landscapes
- the natural world
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Block for Printing "Longevity" Spirit Money, from Taiwan; Artist Unknown Taiwan
- Title
- Block for Printing "Longevity" Spirit Money, from Taiwan
- Artist
- Artist Unknown Taiwan
- Physical Description
- Wooden block painted cinnabar red with a carved floral design framing an inner square that contains six characters in the top and lower right, center, and left corners and a large character in the middle (“longevity”) with an image of two coins suspended from the wings of a stylized bat in the lower center.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2006/2.41.1
- Medium and Support
- carved wood
- relevance
- rank 0.29153
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- ball game equipment
- ball striking or snaring and throwing equipment
- biological concepts
- equipment
- equipment by process
- exchange media
- image-making equipment
- objects we use
- people and culture
- printing and printmaking equipment
- printing blocks
- printing surfaces
- recreational artifacts
- recreational artifacts for competitive activities
- scientific concepts
- sports and athletic equipment
- tools and equipment
Ford Coupe, Hall Farm near Riverside Observatory, Johnson County, Iowa, U.S.A. (R16), from "The Ryoichi Excavations"; Patrick Nagatani
- Title
- Ford Coupe, Hall Farm near Riverside Observatory, Johnson County, Iowa, U.S.A. (R16), from "The Ryoichi Excavations"
- Artist
- Patrick Nagatani
- Physical Description
- Car under excavation at a farm with a barn in background.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1945
- Object Creation Date
- 1992; printed 2001
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.146
- Medium and Support
- toned gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.29147
- Secondary Keywords
- agricultural complexes
- buildings and the land
- built complexes and districts
- complexes
- complexes by function
- freewheeled vehicles
- freewheeled vehicles by form or function
- geographic and political locations
- land vehicles
- land vehicles by form
- north and central america (continent)
- objects we use
- passenger vehicles
- transportation vehicles
- united states (nation)
- vehicles
Company Store, Hecla, West Virginia; Walker Evans
- Title
- Company Store, Hecla, West Virginia
- Artist
- Walker Evans
- Artist Life Dates
- 1903-1975
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1936
- Accession Number
- 1990/2.42
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.29146
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- buildings and the land
- business and related functions
- commercial buildings
- functions
- functions (activities)
- functions by specific context
- mercantile buildings
- modern and contemporary art
- objects
- people and culture
- portfolios
- roads
- rural life
- single built works
- single built works by function
- single built works by specific type
Shallow bowl with vegetal designs; Artist Unknown, Iran
- Title
- Shallow bowl with vegetal designs
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Iran
- Century
- 16th-17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 16th century - 17th century
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.133
- Medium and Support
- composite body with luster and blue glaze
- relevance
- rank 0.29129
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- containers
- containers by form
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- objects we use
- people and culture
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- vessels
- vessels for serving and consuming food
Circular mortar with inscription; Artist Unknown, Iran
- Title
- Circular mortar with inscription
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Iran
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1959/1.112
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 0.29129
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- equipment
- equipment by process
- grinding and milling equipment
- grinding and milling tools
- objects we use
- people and culture
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- tools and equipment
Liangzhu Culture dou (pedestal bowl), perforated pedestal; Artist Unknown, China
- Title
- Liangzhu Culture dou (pedestal bowl), perforated pedestal
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 1700 BCE - 1400 BCE (?)
- Accession Number
- 1940.410
- Medium and Support
- stoneware
- relevance
- rank 0.29129
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- drinking glasses
- drinking vessels
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
Doll; Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon, Kirdi
- Title
- Doll
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon, Kirdi
- Century
- late 19th - early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1890-1920
- Accession Number
- 2000/2.104
- Medium and Support
- metal, glass beads and cowrie shells
- relevance
- rank 0.29120
- Secondary Keywords
- combination inorganic/organic animal material
- combination inorganic/organic material
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- shell and shell material
Imari charger with auspicious designs; Artist Unknown, Japan
- Title
- Imari charger with auspicious designs
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- mid-19th century
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.14
- Medium and Support
- porcelain, blue underglaze and enamel overglaze
- relevance
- rank 0.29120
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- dishes
- objects we use
- serving dishes
- vessels for serving and consuming food
Circumcision Knife with Sheath; Artist Unknown, African, Baule Peoples Côte D'Ivoire
- Title
- Circumcision Knife with Sheath
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Baule Peoples Côte D'Ivoire
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1998/1.118A&B
- Medium and Support
- metal blade with leather and hide sheath with dyed shell
- relevance
- rank 0.29120
- Secondary Keywords
- combination inorganic/organic animal material
- combination inorganic/organic material
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects
- shell and shell material
Butter dish with lid from a tea service; Tiffany & Company
- Title
- Butter dish with lid from a tea service
- Artist
- Tiffany & Company
- Physical Description
- Silver bowl-shaped vessel with dome-shaped lid
- Artist Life Dates
- established 1837
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1885
- Accession Number
- 2002/1.158.5A&B
- Medium and Support
- silver
- relevance
- rank 0.29120
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- objects we use
- serving dishes
- vessels
- vessels for serving and consuming food
Illness Mask; African, Congo (Zaire), Ibibio
- Title
- Illness Mask
- Artist
- African, Congo (Zaire), Ibibio
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1991/2.91
- Medium and Support
- wood, raffia and cowrie shells
- relevance
- rank 0.29120
- Secondary Keywords
- combination inorganic/organic animal material
- combination inorganic/organic material
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects
- shell and shell material
Incense Container in the Shape of a Flower; Kôyama Kiyoko
- Title
- Incense Container in the Shape of a Flower
- Artist
- Kôyama Kiyoko
- Physical Description
- Flower shaped incesnse container consisting of two halves, which open horizontally, and fit together very precisely. Decorated with ash glaze, which gives the pottery a deep red color, deeper on the top and slightly lighter on rest of the container, with black as an accent color primarily on two sides of the container in a line going from the top of the piece to the bottom. The top of the container is very dramatically textured is a symetrical series of ridges which create the petals and shape of the flower.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1936
- Object Creation Date
- circa 2000
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.220
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with natural ash glaze
- relevance
- rank 0.29114
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- containers
- containers by function or context
- descriptors
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- plants
- pottery (object genre)
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
Seated figure with tripartite crown; Artist Unknown, Iran
- Title
- Seated figure with tripartite crown
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Iran
- Century
- 10th century
- Object Creation Date
- 10th century
- Accession Number
- 1960/1.134
- Medium and Support
- terracotta
- relevance
- rank 0.29114
- Secondary Keywords
- accessories worn on the head
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories worn
- crown (headdress)
- descriptors
- headgear
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- rock
- rock by form
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- visual works by subject type
Incense Container in the Shape of a Flower; Kôyama Kiyoko
- Title
- Incense Container in the Shape of a Flower
- Artist
- Kôyama Kiyoko
- Physical Description
- Flower shaped incense container consisting of two halves, which open horizontally. The top of the container has a subtle flower pattern that compliments the shape of the container and appears to have been stamped on the top. The color is a dark red on the very top of the container, with the color transitioning to a lighter reddish orange for the rest of the container.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1936
- Object Creation Date
- circa 2000
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.219
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with natural ash glaze
- relevance
- rank 0.29114
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- containers
- containers by function or context
- descriptors
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- plants
- pottery (object genre)
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
Ford Woody, near Entrance to Lascaux Cave, Dordogne, France (R21), from "The Ryoichi Excavations"; Patrick Nagatani
- Title
- Ford Woody, near Entrance to Lascaux Cave, Dordogne, France (R21), from "The Ryoichi Excavations"
- Artist
- Patrick Nagatani
- Physical Description
- Car under excavation outside the entrance to Lasxaux Cave, Dordgone, France.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1945
- Object Creation Date
- 1994; printed 2001
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.151
- Medium and Support
- toned gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.29114
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- built complexes and districts
- complexes
- complexes by function
- europe (continent)
- freewheeled vehicles
- freewheeled vehicles by form or function
- geographic and political locations
- land vehicles
- land vehicles by form
- objects we use
- passenger vehicles
- sites
- transportation vehicles
- vehicles
Mercedes, near Nagi Gompa, Nepal (R22), from "The Ryoichi Excavations"; Patrick Nagatani
- Title
- Mercedes, near Nagi Gompa, Nepal (R22), from "The Ryoichi Excavations"
- Artist
- Patrick Nagatani
- Physical Description
- Car under excavation.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1945
- Object Creation Date
- 1995; printed 2001
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.152
- Medium and Support
- toned gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.29114
- Secondary Keywords
- asia (continent)
- buildings and the land
- built complexes and districts
- complexes
- complexes by function
- freewheeled vehicles
- freewheeled vehicles by form or function
- geographic and political locations
- land vehicles
- land vehicles by form
- objects we use
- passenger vehicles
- sites
- transportation vehicles
- vehicles
Tea Bowl; Kôyama Kiyoko
- Title
- Tea Bowl
- Artist
- Kôyama Kiyoko
- Physical Description
- Tea bowl with natural ash glaze, which creates gray, black, white, and orage tones on the piece, speckled with black.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1936
- Object Creation Date
- circa 2000
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.215
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with natural ash glaze
- relevance
- rank 0.29112
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- drinking vessels
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- pottery (object genre)
- vessels for serving and consuming food
(Man, Woman, Coke Sign), from "Subway Series"; Louis Stettner
- Title
- (Man, Woman, Coke Sign), from "Subway Series"
- Artist
- Louis Stettner
- Physical Description
- A man and woman seated. Her hands are folded together, resting on his shoulder. He has his hands on his lap, wearing a suit, tie, hat and overcoat. Behind them is a Coke sign that is blurry.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1922
- Object Creation Date
- 1946; printed later
- Accession Number
- 2013/2.332
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.29104
- Secondary Keywords
- scale
- buildings and the land
- guideway vehicles
- land vehicles
- land vehicles by form
- objects we use
- rail guideway vehicles
- railroad cars
- settlements
- settlements and landscapes
- settlements by form
- transportation vehicles
- vehicles
Little Box for Starving Artists; Theaster Gates
- Title
- Little Box for Starving Artists
- Artist
- Theaster Gates
- Physical Description
- A - Wooden Box - Notches on top of two sides for lifting the lid off. Lid Separate.
- B - Wooden Lid - Paired with wooden box (A). Notches in middle for lifting lid.
- C - Ceramic Bowl - Small round base with slightly ridged surface, more along the interior. Dark brown glaze that lightens around the top lip. Light semi-circle shape in glaze at bottom, on both the interior and exterior of the bowl
- D - Ceramic Bowl - Small round base with a slighly irregular top rim. Dark brown glaze with specks showing the lighter underglaze. Lighter glaze shows more along top of rim, in a semicircular shape along the rim that can be seen on the interior and exterior.
- E - Ceramic Dish - Four peaked feet on the underside, showing unglazed ceramic at tip of feet. Dark brown glaze with irregular specks and stippling showing lighter underglaze. Curved surface with four corners being the highest points. Bit of white material stuck to one of the feet.
- F - Small Ceramic Bowl - Ridged surface that curves outward at top lip. Large indent in the side that pokes through the interior. Parts of bottom unglazed. Gray and white glazes with black specks, marking on bottom.
- G - Small Ceramic Bowl - Ridged surface that curves outward at top lip. Gray and white glazing. Bottom has no glaze. Small circular unglazed section inside of exterior, marking on the bottom.
- H - Small Box - Small box wrapped in a gray fabric with a bow on top. Gray fabric has some white stitching and red on the interior.
- I - Men's Large T-Shirt - White with dark blue collar and sleeve trim. "Hyde Park Art Center" and a picture on the front with a small logo on the back. Some smudging on the top right shoulder.
- J - Men's Extra-Large T-Shirt - Dark green with light green circular logo on front that reads " John Jameson and Son Limited", back has a small light green logo at the top that reads "James Irish Whiskey". Small light smudges at top on both front and back.
- K - Hard Cover Book - "There Are No Children Here" by Alex Kotlowitz - ISBN #9780385265263
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1973
- Object Creation Date
- 2013
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.1
- Medium and Support
- wood, ceramics, artist's clothing, book
- relevance
- rank 0.29095
- Secondary Keywords
- international post-1945 styles and movements
- objects we use
- people and culture
- post-1945 fine arts styles and movements
- sculpture
- sculpture by material
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Blue-and-white bowl, Wanli Era (1573-1620), w. I Ching symbols & stylized clouds; Artist Unknown, China
- Title
- Blue-and-white bowl, Wanli Era (1573-1620), w. I Ching symbols & stylized clouds
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 16th-17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1573-1620
- Accession Number
- 1971/2.112
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with blue underglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 0.29095
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- earth sciences concepts
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- people and culture
- physical sciences concepts
- scientific concepts
- vessels
- weather and related phenomena
- weather-related phenomena
Standing Guatama Buddha in Repousse; Artist Unknown
- Title
- Standing Guatama Buddha in Repousse
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- A gilt copper figure of a standing man. His right arm is at his side and his left arm is bent at the elbow. The parts of the figure that are not gilt are black.
- Century
- 16th-17th century
- Accession Number
- 2012/1.279
- Medium and Support
- gilt copper
- relevance
- rank 0.29095
- Secondary Keywords
- additive and joining processes and techniques
- descriptors
- metallizing
- metalwork
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- surface covering processes and techniques
- visual works
- visual works by subject type