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Title
Prawn
Artist
Qi Baishi (Ch'i Pai-shih)
Physical Description
Two shrimps are shown in the middle of the print. The artist inscribed "Baishi at the age of ninty-five" on the upper left-hand corner with seal.
Artist Life Dates
(1864 - 1957)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1948
Accession Number
1990/1.185
Medium and Support
woodblock "water printing" with ink on paper
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rank 12.89119
Primary Keywords
calligraphy
shrimp
Title
Tsuba (sword guard) with design of blowfish, shrimp and plant
Artist
Seishinsai
Physical Description
This small, flat piece made of light brown brass (called "sentoku" in Japanese) has a round diamond shape. It has a triangular shaped hole in the center and another round hole on one side. Artist’s name is signed between the two holes. The surface is slightly concaved from the rim. The front has relief design of a shrimp, blowfish, and bamboo branch. On the back, there are designs of a spiral shell, a barnacle, and water drops. The sea motifs are inlayed with gold, silver, copper, and shakudô (copper-gold alloy).
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1978/2.3
Medium and Support
brass with gold, silver, copper, and shakudô (copper-gold alloy) inlays
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rank 12.47062
Primary Keywords
fish
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plants
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Title
Chinese Shrimp Camp
Artist
David Chun
Artist Life Dates
Born 1899
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1939
Accession Number
1943.17
Medium and Support
lithograph on paper
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rank 12.20517
Primary Keywords
earthmoving
interiors
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standing
workers
wpa
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