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- Title
- Jo's Bent Head
- Artist
- James McNeill Whistler
- Physical Description
- A young woman is seen sitting in profile. She faces to the right, her head bent downward, her waving hair framing her face and falling down her back. Only the face and hair are drawn fully, the rest of the woman's body is quickly drawn in a few lines.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1834-1903
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1861
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.349
- Medium and Support
- drypoint, printed in dark brown ink on laid paper
- relevance
- rank 0.33755
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- figures
- objects we use
- people and occupations
- views
- views by vantage point or orientation
- visual works
- visual works by form
- Title
- Shaped stone tool
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 50th c BCE
- Object Creation Date
- circa 5000 BCE
- Accession Number
- 1940.422
- Medium and Support
- gray stone
- relevance
- rank 0.33755
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- rock
- rock by form
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Domestic Still Life
- Artist
- Tony Berlant
- Artist Life Dates
- Born 1941
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1988
- Accession Number
- 1988/1.156
- Medium and Support
- found metal collage on plywood with steel brads
- relevance
- rank 0.33755
- Secondary Keywords
- candles and candleholders
- furnishings
- furnishings by form or function
- genres
- lighting devices
- lighting devices by form
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- Title
- Man in Profile
- Artist
- Inez Nathaniel Walker
- Artist Life Dates
- 1911 - 1990
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2002/1.201
- Medium and Support
- graphite and colored pencil on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.33755
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- man
- objects we use
- people and occupations
- views
- views by vantage point or orientation
- visual works
- visual works by form
- Title
- Blue-and-white jar with pomegranate design
- Artist
- Kondô Yûzô
- Physical Description
- It is a medium size porcelain vase with pomegranate design in blue underglaze. The body is round with gentle shoulders; the mouth is wide and the neck is short and slightly inward. It has no foot. The pomegranate fruit and leaves are quickly executed with broad brush around the shoulder and the middle of the body. There is a band of a single line around the mouth and another around near the bottom. There is the artist’s signature “yû” on the eye. There is no foot but unglazed ring around the bottom; the eye is glazed.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1902 - 1985
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1960
- Accession Number
- 1963/2.78
- Medium and Support
- Porcelain with blue underglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 0.33755
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- food
- fruit
- materials
- materials by function
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- vessels
- Title
- Potsherd of presumable Han type
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 2nd century BCE - 2nd century
- Accession Number
- 1940.424
- Medium and Support
- earthenware, unglazed
- relevance
- rank 0.33755
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- rock
- rock by form
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Wedge shaped flat stone
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1940.420
- Medium and Support
- stone
- relevance
- rank 0.33755
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- rock
- rock by form
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Jo's Bent Head
- Artist
- James McNeill Whistler
- Physical Description
- A young woman is seen sitting in profile. She faces to the right, her head bent downward, her waving hair framing her face and falling down her back. Only the face and hair are drawn fully, the rest of the woman's body is quickly drawn in a few lines.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1834-1903
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1861
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.348
- Medium and Support
- drypoint on laid paper
- relevance
- rank 0.33755
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- figures
- objects we use
- people and occupations
- views
- views by vantage point or orientation
- visual works
- visual works by form
- Title
- Balustrade, portion from the third floor stairwell of the Henry O. Havemeyer house, New York
- Artist
- Louis Comfort Tiffany
- Physical Description
- Gilt metal balustrade fragment from staircase in Havemeyer house. Vertical rods alternate with S-shaped metal design with milky opalescent "commas" in the "S". These alternating elements are held together with soft metal joins; the glass pieces are set loosely in their metal mounts.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1848-1933
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1890-1891
- Accession Number
- 1986.146.6
- Medium and Support
- gilt metal and opalescent favrile glass
- relevance
- rank 0.33755
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- balustrades, railings and their components
- barrier elements
- barriers and barrier elements
- buildings
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- objects we use
- Title
- Ax or agricultural tool
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 50th c BCE
- Object Creation Date
- circa 5000 BCE
- Accession Number
- 1940.421
- Medium and Support
- polished gray stone
- relevance
- rank 0.33755
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- rock
- rock by form
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Sixtus V (obverse); Ponte Felice (reverse)
- Artist
- Nicolo Bonis
- Artist Life Dates
- (active 1580 - 1592)
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1589
- Accession Number
- 1986/1.170
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 0.33755
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- coins
- objects we use
- people and occupations
- views
- views by vantage point or orientation
- visual works
- visual works by form
- Title
- John Giles
- Artist
- George Richmond
- Artist Life Dates
- 1809-1896
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1829-1896
- Accession Number
- 1969/2.162
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- relevance
- rank 0.33755
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- figures
- objects we use
- people and occupations
- views
- views by vantage point or orientation
- visual works
- visual works by form
- Title
- Portrait Head: John Becker
- Artist
- William Horace Littlefield
- Artist Life Dates
- 1902-1969
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1932
- Accession Number
- 1948/2.8
- Medium and Support
- pen and ink on tan paper
- relevance
- rank 0.33755
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- views
- views by vantage point or orientation
- visual works
- visual works by form
- Title
- Portrait of Sir Frederick Leighton, PRA
- Artist
- Alphonse Legros
- Artist Life Dates
- 1837-1911
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1880
- Accession Number
- 1986/2.17
- Medium and Support
- etching on white wove paper
- relevance
- rank 0.33755
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- figures
- objects we use
- people and occupations
- views
- views by vantage point or orientation
- visual works
- visual works by form
- Title
- Jadeite snuff bottle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1750-1825
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.7
- Medium and Support
- jadeite with jade, coral, ivory, chalcedony, pearls and lacquer
- relevance
- rank 0.33755
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for personal use
- containers for smoking and tobacco use
- objects we use
- transportation vehicles
- vehicles
- watercraft
- watercraft by general type
- Title
- Kuduo - Brass Container
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African
- Physical Description
- A brass container with two separate parts, the container base and a lid cover on top. The container base is flat and round; while the cover has a smei-sphere shape with a narrow neck lid with knob on top.
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1985
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.170
- Medium and Support
- brass
- relevance
- rank 0.33755
- Secondary Keywords
- african
- descriptors
- metalwork
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- people and culture
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- Title
- Symbol of Earth (Ts'ung)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 1027 BCE - 771 BCE
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.115
- Medium and Support
- green nephrite with brown patches
- relevance
- rank 0.33755
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- ornamental
- rock
- rock by form
- visual works
- visual works by function
- Title
- Blue-and-white covered box with landscape scene on lid
- Artist
- Kiln Unknown, Vietnam
- Physical Description
- A stoneware ceramic box, with a rounded bowl and a nearly flat lid, decorated with a free-hand drawn landscape in underglaze cobalt blue on the lid, and then coated in a whitish glaze overall.
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 16th century
- Accession Number
- 1993/2.22.1-2
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with blue underglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 0.33742
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- objects we use
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- Thi... (Portrait of Adolphe Thiers)
- Artist
- Honoré Victorin Daumier
- Artist Life Dates
- 1808-1879
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1833
- Accession Number
- 1996/1.62
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on heavy white wove paper
- relevance
- rank 0.33742
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- objects we use
- people and occupations
- visual works
- visual works by form
- Title
- Accordion-shaped vessel
- Artist
- Michael Bauermeister
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1957
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1998
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.121
- Medium and Support
- walnut and cherry
- relevance
- rank 0.33742
- Secondary Keywords
- objects we use
- sculpture
- sculpture by material
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Mask
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon, Bamum?
- Century
- early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1999/2.11
- Medium and Support
- carved wood
- relevance
- rank 0.33742
- Secondary Keywords
- costume
- costume by function
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- Title
- Blue-and-white ring-form water dropper with landscape design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.292
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with blue underglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 0.33742
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- Title
- Berry Bomb
- Artist
- Mark Bressler
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1999
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.123B
- Medium and Support
- redwood burl colorized with "fractured lacquer" technique
- relevance
- rank 0.33742
- Secondary Keywords
- objects we use
- sculpture
- sculpture by material
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Gazan
- Artist
- Honoré Victorin Daumier
- Artist Life Dates
- 1808-1879
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1835
- Accession Number
- 1969/2.118
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.33742
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- objects we use
- people and occupations
- visual works
- visual works by form
- Title
- Bedroom, Fisherman's House, Nova Scotia
- Artist
- Walker Evans
- Artist Life Dates
- 1903-1975
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1971
- Accession Number
- 1990/2.44
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.33685
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- building divisions
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- genres
- household objects
- houses
- modern and contemporary art
- portfolios
- rooms and spaces
- rooms and spaces by function
- sleeping spaces
- Title
- Untitled
- Artist
- Bernard Descamps
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1947
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2000/2.133
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.33647
- Secondary Keywords
- asia
- descriptors
- genres
- inorganic material
- locality
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- plants
- reflections
- rock
- rock by form
- the natural world
- trees
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- waterscapes
- Title
- The Riva, One of the 'Twelve Etchings,' or the 'First Venice Set'
- Artist
- James McNeill Whistler
- Physical Description
- A view of a city along the edge of water sweeps from the foreground towards the right in the distance. Along quays, bridges and promenades can be seen groupoings of people walking and in conversation. Boats populate the water's edge: smaller boats in the foreground, larger multi-masted ships in the distance.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1834-1903
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1879-1880
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.379
- Medium and Support
- etching and drypoint printed in black ink on wove paper
- relevance
- rank 0.33641
- Secondary Keywords
- europe
- flat-bottomed watercraft
- geography
- italy
- locality
- monohulls
- objects we use
- study
- transportation vehicles
- vehicles
- watercraft
- watercraft by form
- watercraft by sectional form
- watercraft by specific type
- Title
- Palazzo Contarini Fasan
- Artist
- Carlo Ponti
- Artist Life Dates
- (1820 - 1893)
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1982/1.233
- Medium and Support
- albumen print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.33629
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- flat-bottomed watercraft
- geography
- monohulls
- objects we use
- streets
- the natural world
- transportation vehicles
- vehicles
- watercraft
- watercraft by form
- watercraft by sectional form
- watercraft by specific type
- waterscapes
- Title
- Two Doorways, One of the 'Twelve Etchings,' or the 'First Venice Set'
- Artist
- James McNeill Whistler
- Physical Description
- Seen from the water's edge, a canal in the foreground curves to the right and back into space. In the ditant view, buildings with balconies and chimney pots are visible as well as a bridge that is cropped by the curve of the waterway. In the foreground, across the canal, are several arched entryways. A dark waterdoor is open and shows a man on the steps and two shadowy figures behind him framed in the doorway; a lantern hangs overhead. To the right, another arched doorway with a metal grille above faces the canal, but is closed. A small open window on the seond floor can be seen between the arched doors.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1834-1903
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1879-1880
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.381
- Medium and Support
- etching and drypoint, printed in dark brown ink on laid paper
- relevance
- rank 0.33629
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- europe
- flat-bottomed watercraft
- geography
- italy
- locality
- monohulls
- objects we use
- study
- transportation vehicles
- vehicles
- watercraft
- watercraft by form
- watercraft by sectional form
- watercraft by specific type
- Title
- Two Doorways, One of the 'Twelve Etchings,' or the 'First Venice Set'
- Artist
- James McNeill Whistler
- Physical Description
- Seen from the water's edge, a canal in the foreground curves to the right and back into space. In the ditant view, buildings with balconies and chimney pots are visible as well as a bridge that is cropped by the curve of the waterway. In the foreground, across the canal, are several arched entryways. A dark waterdoor is open and shows a man on the steps and two shadowy figures behind him framed in the doorway; a lantern hangs overhead. To the right, another arched doorway with a metal grille above faces the canal, but is closed. A small open window on the seond floor can be seen between the arched doors.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1834-1903
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1879-1880
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.380
- Medium and Support
- etching and drypoint, printed in black ink on laid paper
- relevance
- rank 0.33629
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- europe
- flat-bottomed watercraft
- geography
- italy
- locality
- monohulls
- objects we use
- study
- transportation vehicles
- vehicles
- watercraft
- watercraft by form
- watercraft by sectional form
- watercraft by specific type
- Title
- Two shifuku (silk pouches) for Tea Caddy "Hitorine" (1954/1.532)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Two small pouches for tea caddy. The striped pouch is woven with light brown, dark-green, light-green and dark blue warp threads and light brown weft threads in satin weave, which create stripe, plaid and treasure ("takara") patterns. The round pouch has two side slits for easy opening; a purple cord is inserted through the mouth of the pouch for tying.
- Another pouch has whirlpool patterns created with the same satin weave using brown warp threads and light blue, white, and blue weft threads. The weft threads create the staggered, whirlpool patterns. This pouch also has two side slits and tied with light brown color cord at the top.
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1600-1647
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.567A&B
- Medium and Support
- silk
- relevance
- rank 0.33617
- Secondary Keywords
- animal material
- containers
- containers by form
- containers by function or context
- containers for storing or transporting food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- fibroinous material
- materials
- materials by origin
- objects we use
- Title
- Ivory snuff bottle in the shape of an equestrian figure
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1912-1949
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.79
- Medium and Support
- polychrome paint on ivory
- relevance
- rank 0.33617
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for personal use
- containers for smoking and tobacco use
- mammals
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by activity
- people by gender
- Title
- Little Venice, One of the 'Twelve Etchings,' or the 'First Venice Set'
- Artist
- James McNeill Whistler
- Physical Description
- Seen from a distance with an expanse of water in the foreground, a city can be seen along the horizon line wtih towers, domes and sailing ships. Poles marking the channel stike out of the water and gondolas can be seen in the middle ground.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1834-1903
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1879-1880
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.122
- Medium and Support
- etching, printed in dark brown ink on laid paper, trimmed to platemark
- relevance
- rank 0.33617
- Secondary Keywords
- europe
- flat-bottomed watercraft
- italy
- locality
- monohulls
- objects we use
- study
- transportation vehicles
- vehicles
- watercraft
- watercraft by form
- watercraft by sectional form
- watercraft by specific type
- Title
- Seated female nude (Femme nue assise sous des feuillages)
- Artist
- Aristide Maillol
- Physical Description
- Lithograph of a fully modeled nude female figure seated on the ground surrounded by dense foliage
- Artist Life Dates
- 1861 - 1944
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1927
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.40
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.33588
- Secondary Keywords
- figures (representations)
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- people by gender
- plants
- the natural world
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- Bilvamangala series
- Artist
- India, Rajasthan, Mewar School
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1725
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.112
- Medium and Support
- ink and opaque watercolor on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.33588
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- literary
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- people by state or condition
- religion
- sacred texts
- transportation vehicles
- vehicles
- watercraft
- watercraft by general type
- Title
- Martyrdom of St. Bartholomew
- Artist
- Workshop of Michael Wolgemut
- Physical Description
- A haloed man is attached to a plank in the foreground of the composition. A male figure positioned behind him holds a knife to his knee while a male figure in front of him holds a knife to his wrist. A figure dressed like a church father stands watching over the scene on the right.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1434-1519
- Object Creation Date
- 15th century - early 16th century
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.206
- Medium and Support
- woodcut on medium ivory laid paper
- relevance
- rank 0.33581
- Secondary Keywords
- edged weapons
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by state or condition
- weapons
- weapons and ammunition
- Title
- Globular ewer with short spout, flaring lip, and double-dragon handle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- Globular-shaped ewer with spout and handle covered inside and out with a luminous dark brown glaze decorated on the shoulder with splashes of milky pale blue tone and stopping in an irregular line above the neatly finished flat foot to expose the granular ware.
- Century
- 8th-9th century
- Object Creation Date
- 8th century - 9th century
- Accession Number
- 1971/2.70
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with light buff body, dark brown glaze with bluish suffusions
- relevance
- rank 0.33581
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- pottery (object genre)
- Title
- Brass Knife
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African
- Physical Description
- A long, curved brass knife.
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2010/2.9
- Medium and Support
- brass
- relevance
- rank 0.33581
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- edged weapons
- metalwork
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- weapons
- weapons and ammunition
- Title
- Martyrdom of St. Matthew
- Artist
- Workshop of Michael Wolgemut
- Physical Description
- A haloed man kneels in three-quarter profile in the left center of the foreground of the composition. A male figure stands behind the haloed figure in a wide stance with an ax raised above the kneeling figure's head. In the background is another male figure wearing a pointed hat and a jester or demonic figure shown falling of a column in the distance in the upper left.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1434-1519
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1493
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.205
- Medium and Support
- woodcut on medium ivory laid paper
- relevance
- rank 0.33581
- Secondary Keywords
- edged weapons
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by state or condition
- weapons
- weapons and ammunition
- Title
- Peacock Mosaic, from the entrance hall of the Henry O. Havemeyer house, New York
- Artist
- Louis Comfort Tiffany
- Physical Description
- Two male peacocks in profile face one another at the center. The work has a strong vertical axis, accented by several larger domed and carbochon glass elements. The peacocks stand upon a curling vine-like design of tan tesserae upon a deep blue field of tesserae interspersed with round malachite-colored pieces of glass. The areas behind the peacocks consists of round white and hexagonal tesserae that move from deep blue to a pale tan/green color. At the central vertical axis are several abstract pieces of opaque brown, orange and blue glass.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1848-1933
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1890-1891
- Accession Number
- 1986.146.9
- Medium and Support
- favrile glass, pottery, and plaster
- relevance
- rank 0.33581
- Secondary Keywords
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- objects we use
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Corselet Bearers
- Artist
- Giulio Campagnola
- Physical Description
- This print shows a procession of men walking from right to left across the foregound of the picture.They are dressed in short tunics and have laurel wreaths on their heads and some have swords.Some carry poles on which there are breast plates and helmets and some are holding litters piled with furniture, vessels and cups. There is an elephant that is partially shown at the far left.The background area is blank.
- There are traces of additional diagonal hatching marks that had been added at a later date; those lines have been removed.
- Artist Life Dates
- ca.1482-1515
- Century
- 15th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1498
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.534
- Medium and Support
- engraving on laid paper
- relevance
- rank 0.33551
- Secondary Keywords
- ceremonies
- costume
- costume by function
- cultural ceremonies
- events
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by occupation
- people in military occupations
- protective wear
- Title
- Goldweight in the shape of an axe
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Akan-Speaking Peoples, Ghana or Côte d'Ivoire
- Physical Description
- Goldweight in the shape of a simple axe.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1985
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.462
- Medium and Support
- brass
- relevance
- rank 0.33528
- Secondary Keywords
- africa (continent)
- cutting equipment
- cutting tools
- equipment
- equipment by process
- geographic and political locations
- goldweights
- objects we use
- tools and equipment
- Title
- Snuff bottle with painted design of a European male wooing a Chinese woman
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1900-1940
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.121
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with blue underglaze painting; glass stopper
- relevance
- rank 0.33528
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for personal use
- containers for smoking and tobacco use
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- Title
- Ivory snuff bottle with painted image of a Chinese beauty
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1920-1950
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.82
- Medium and Support
- red and black paint on ivory
- relevance
- rank 0.33528
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for personal use
- containers for smoking and tobacco use
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- Title
- Small bottle with incised design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- It has a flat round shaped-body and a rim in the shape of a hemisphere. The foot is small and low-rising. The shoulder is adorned with cloud.
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1966/2.28
- Medium and Support
- Stoneware with celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 0.33528
- Secondary Keywords
- asian
- containers
- containers by form
- east asian
- objects we use
- people and culture
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- vessels
- Title
- Portrait of Sir Francis Seymour Haden
- Artist
- Alphonse Legros
- Artist Life Dates
- 1837-1911
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1880
- Accession Number
- 1986/2.18
- Medium and Support
- mezzotint on cream colored stiff weave paper
- relevance
- rank 0.33528
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- objects we use
- people and occupations
- views
- views by vantage point or orientation
- visual works
- visual works by form
- Title
- Carved ivory snuff bottle in the shape of a male child
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- late 19th century–early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1880-1925
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.69
- Medium and Support
- ivory
- relevance
- rank 0.33528
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for personal use
- containers for smoking and tobacco use
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- Title
- Kimono with floral design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Yellow silk kimono with multi-colored flowers and grass
- Century
- Early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.2
- Medium and Support
- silk
- relevance
- rank 0.33528
- Secondary Keywords
- costume
- costume by form
- descriptors
- design elements
- main garments
- objects we use
- patterns (design elements)
- patterns by specific type
- Title
- Untitled
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- A child holding a cardboard sign next to a wall, woman in yellow dress and black heels is passing by quickly.
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.134
- Medium and Support
- color photograph on Kodak Pro paper
- relevance
- rank 0.33528
- Secondary Keywords
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by age group
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- youth
- Title
- Imperial enamel snuff bottle with image of bare-chested woman and boy
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1736-1796
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.125
- Medium and Support
- enamel on brass
- relevance
- rank 0.33528
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for personal use
- containers for smoking and tobacco use
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender