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Title
Royal Sword
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1900
Accession Number
1985/2.56
Medium and Support
iron, wood and copper
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Title
Goldweight with geometric pattern with two spirals
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Akan-Speaking Peoples, Ghana or Côte d'Ivoire
Physical Description
Goldweight in the shape of a square, with a geometric pattern of 2 spirals in the center and edged teeth along two sides.
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1985
Accession Number
1986/2.136
Medium and Support
brass
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Title
Black Fox
Artist
Fred Alten
Artist Life Dates
1871-1945
Century
Early 20th century
Object Creation Date
1912-1945
Accession Number
2002/1.214
Medium and Support
carved and painted wood
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Title
The Poultry Man
Artist
George Overbury Hart
Artist Life Dates
1868 - 1933
Century
19th-20th century
Object Creation Date
1868-1933
Accession Number
1983/1.361
Medium and Support
color monotype on paper
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Title
Untitled
Artist
Sam Mackey
Artist Life Dates
1897-1992
Century
late 20th century
Object Creation Date
1987-1992
Accession Number
2002/1.203
Medium and Support
black, blue, and red crayon on cream wove paper
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Title
Storm in the North Sea
Artist
Robert Hopkin
Artist Life Dates
Scotland, 1832-1909
Century
19th-20th century
Object Creation Date
1832-1909
Accession Number
1910.1
Medium and Support
oil on canvas
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Title
Is There A Red Cross Service Flag in Your Home? A Heart and a Dollar Are All You Need - Join the Red Cross
Artist
Artist Unknown
Century
Early 20th century
Object Creation Date
1917
Accession Number
1954/2.35.111
Medium and Support
color lithograph on paper
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Title
Raku Style Gray Tea Bowl
Artist
Sen Sôshu X
Physical Description
Deep, thick-walled gray teabowl with intentionally unever lip and body texture that brings out a range of gray tones in the glaze.
Artist Life Dates
1913 - 1999
Century
Mid-20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1960
Accession Number
1963/2.71
Medium and Support
earthenware with nezumi-iro (mouse-gray) glaze
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Title
Don't Stop Saving Food - United States Food Administration
Artist
Artist Unknown
Century
Early 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1917-1919
Accession Number
1954/2.35.133
Medium and Support
color lithograph on paper
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Title
Conch trumpet, in an embossed silver mount, inlaid with lapis lazuli, turquoise and coral
Artist
Artist Unknown, Tibet or Nepal
Physical Description
An elaborately decorated conch shell trumpet, with extensions and a side chamber made from silver, inlaid with other precious metals and semi-precious stones of turquoise, lapiz lazuli, and mountain coral.
Century
9th-20th century
Object Creation Date
800-1900
Accession Number
1982/2.42A
Medium and Support
conch shell, silver, vermeil, lapis lazuli, and coral
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Title
Ivory maru obi with woven pattern of gold paulownia (kiri) flowers
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
Maru obi with ivory colored sateen weave silk (shusu) with large woven paulownia designs in gold-leafed paper (kinran)
Century
mid-20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1975
Accession Number
2005/1.328
Medium and Support
ivory colored sateen weave silk with large woven designs in gold-leafed paper
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Title
Beige and brown Shibori haori with abstract design
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
White silk with yokobiki kanoko dyed pattern with contrasting beige/brown tatebiki kanoko dyed pattern.
Century
mid-20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1950-1960
Accession Number
2005/1.346
Medium and Support
white silk with brown design and yellow and white silk lining
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Title
Windfall (Czech-Republic)
Artist
Jill Mathis
Physical Description
A black and white photo of a forest. A white line down the center divides the photo.
Artist Life Dates
American, born 1964
Century
20th-21st century
Object Creation Date
1996
Accession Number
2011/2.170
Medium and Support
digital image, chromogenic print on paper
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Title
Untitled [Ohne Titel] (1945) New Year Card for Galerie Rive Gauche, Paris
Artist
Asger Jorn
Physical Description
New Years card with attached print that depicts an abstract figure with one large eye and long hair.
Artist Life Dates
1914-1973
Century
Mid-20th century
Object Creation Date
1945
Accession Number
2013/2.562
Medium and Support
etching on heavy wove paper
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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
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Title
Panel with Geometric Design
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1900
Accession Number
1984/2.74
Medium and Support
raffia
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Title
Square Rouge Box with Lid, One of a Pair
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
Early 20th century
Object Creation Date
early 20th century
Accession Number
1983/1.368A&B
Medium and Support
porcelain with overglaze enamel painting
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Title
Vessel
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon
Century
early 20th century
Object Creation Date
early 20th century
Accession Number
2000/2.110
Medium and Support
terracotta
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Title
Peacock and Lion Club
Artist
Edward Kemeys
Artist Life Dates
1843-1907
Century
19th-20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1863-1907
Accession Number
1955/1.137
Medium and Support
bronze
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Title
Purple silk michiyuki coat
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
Silk Michiyuki coat with deep purple coloring (kinsha) on the top portion that transitions to shades of purples, pinks, and yellows on the bottom portion that has the appearance of puffy golden clouds ar sunrise. The inner lining is a crosswork of white and pink that matches the pinks in the outer garment (hakebiki).
Century
second half of 20th century
Object Creation Date
1960s-1970s
Accession Number
2005/1.401
Medium and Support
purple dyed silk
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Title
Goldweight in the shape of a Queen's Fan
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Akan-Speaking Peoples, Ghana or Côte d'Ivoire
Physical Description
Goldweight in the shape of a fan: a small, thin handle attached to a flat, spherical form, with a spiraling motif coming out of the center; the attachment of the handle to the circular shape is by way of a semi-circle, decorated with a spiraling motif flowing in the opposite direction.
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1985
Accession Number
1986/2.129
Medium and Support
brass
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Title
Soneto Burlesco. A Licito... from the "Góngora: vight poëmes" by Luis de Góngora y Argote
Artist
Pablo Picasso
Physical Description
Text of poem on left and two portraits of men on either side of text.
Artist Life Dates
1881-1973
Century
Mid-20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.574
Medium and Support
aquatint on laid paper
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Title
Majolica Platter
Artist
Anonymous Italian
Century
19th-20th century
Object Creation Date
19th century - 20th century
Accession Number
1978/2.40
Medium and Support
earthenware with tin glaze
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Title
Hamsa (Goose)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Thailand
Century
19th-20th century
Object Creation Date
19th century - early 20th century
Accession Number
2005/1.460
Medium and Support
gilt and painted metal
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Title
Vase with Landscape Design
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
19th-20th century
Object Creation Date
19th century - mid 20th century
Accession Number
1970/2.108
Medium and Support
Porcelain with overglaze enamel painting
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Title
Spring Warms River Nu
Artist
Chang Ku-nien
Physical Description
Two men rafting in the waves of River Nu.
Artist Life Dates
(Shanghai, China, 1906 - 1987, Flint, Michigan)
Century
last quarter of 20th century
Object Creation Date
1971
Accession Number
2006/1.144
Medium and Support
horizontal hanging scroll, ink on rice paper
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Title
Kimono
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
Silk dyed with a black background and festive drum and flower designs in the bottom portion. Three family crests below shoulders and back collor.
Century
Early 20th century
Object Creation Date
early 20th century
Accession Number
2009/2.3
Medium and Support
silk
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Title
Le Coup et le Comptoir
Artist
Pierre Bonnard
Artist Life Dates
1867-1947
Century
19th-20th century
Object Creation Date
1867-1947
Accession Number
1992/2.6
Medium and Support
lithograph on paper
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Title
Binary Teapot
Artist
Hugh McKay
Physical Description
two hollow spheres with caps joined at center, with a hollow "spout" and "handle" joined by an overarching piece of wood with bark
Artist Life Dates
(active Long Beach, California, 1951 - )
Century
late 20th century
Object Creation Date
1998
Accession Number
2002/2.162
Medium and Support
maple
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Title
Baby
Artist
Jimmy Lee Sudduth
Artist Life Dates
(active Fayette, Alabama, 1910 - 2007)
Century
late 20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2002/1.191
Medium and Support
pigmented sweet mud on plywood
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Title
New Consecration is the Duty of the Living (photo)
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
Text: New Consecration is the Duty of the Living so that Our Dead Shall Not Have Died in Vain - (center) "To such a task (Victory over German Autocracy and all it represents) we can dedicate our lives and our fortunes, everything that we are and everything that we have, with the pride of those who know that the day has come when America is privileged to shed her blood and her treasure for the principles that gave her birth and happiness and the peace which she has treasured. God helping her, she can do no other." - Woodrow Wilson - (left panel heading) Al Soldier's Farewell - Written on the Even of his Departure … - (right panel heading) A Mother's Comfort - Words of Plato Console Now Whose Son Fell in Battle … - (bottom) "You ask me when peace will come. We went into this war for a great and worthy object. Peace will come when that object has been attained. Before God I hope it may not come until that time." - Abraham Lincoln In Darkest Days of Civil War - Issued by Connecticut State Council of Defense
Century
Early 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1917
Accession Number
1954/2.35.125
Medium and Support
color lithograph on paper
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Title
Bizen ware water jar with lid (mizusashi)
Artist
Kaneshige Tôyô
Physical Description
This is an unglazed stoneware bizen jar fired in a wood-burning kiln.
It has a hard, smooth surface with decorative incisions near the top of the jar. The lower portion has effect of color gradation of reds and browns. The lid seems to dip into the jar, and has a know handle. The entire piece is not perfectly formed, but has an organic aesthetic.
Artist Life Dates
1896-1967
Century
Mid-20th century
Object Creation Date
1950-1963
Accession Number
1963/2.72
Medium and Support
stoneware, unglazed
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Title
Seat 4
Artist
Maki Haku
Artist Life Dates
(Ibaraki Prefecture, 1924 - 2000)
Century
20th-21st century
Object Creation Date
1960-2000
Accession Number
2005/1.320
Medium and Support
woodblock and cement block print on paper
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Title
A Proclamation by the President to the People (text only)
Artist
Artist Unknown
Century
Early 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1917
Accession Number
1954/2.35.143
Medium and Support
color lithograph on paper
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Title
Clyster
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1900
Accession Number
1984/2.27
Medium and Support
carved wood
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Title
Mr. Spots
Artist
Sarah Rakes
Artist Life Dates
(active Clarksville, Georgia, 1955 - )
Century
late 20th century
Object Creation Date
1996
Accession Number
2002/1.209
Medium and Support
pastel on paper, in painted frame
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Title
Sande (also known as Bundu) Society Helmet Mask (Sowo)
Artist
African, Sierra Leone, Mende
Century
Early 20th century
Object Creation Date
early 20th century
Accession Number
1997/1.300
Medium and Support
wood
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Title
Formal gray kimono with gilt, embroidered and appliquéd saga brocade cloud designs
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
Gray silk damask with surihaku (gilt), embroidered and appliquéd brocade designs, bordered in couched gold-wrapped threads. Lining is plain weave silk, white above and gray below. Has double oak-leaf (kashiwa) crest embroidered in gold thread.
Century
mid-20th century
Object Creation Date
1960s-1980s
Accession Number
2005/1.378
Medium and Support
gray twill silk with brocade and embroidery designs
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Title
Silk underkimono with bokashi dye in large squares of aqua and white
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
Silk crepe damask with alternating weaves in checkerboard design
Century
mid-20th century
Object Creation Date
1960s-1980s
Accession Number
2005/1.394
Medium and Support
Silk crepe with twill geometric design
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Title
Child's Shoe (One of a pair)
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
early 20th century
Object Creation Date
early 20th century
Accession Number
1998/2.33.2
Medium and Support
woven straw
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Title
Hagi ware flower vase
Artist
Miwa Jusetsu
Physical Description
It is a vertically long, rectangular shaped vase. The body is slightly tilted; its four corners are shaved from the top to the bottom. The clay color is orange-yellow; the body is glazed with porous, milky white ash glaze. The bottom edge of the body and the bottom are unglazed. It has no foot.
Artist Life Dates
born 1910
Century
Mid-20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1960
Accession Number
1963/2.65
Medium and Support
stoneware with feldspar and ash glaze
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Title
Goldweight with geometric pattern
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Akan-Speaking Peoples, Ghana or Côte d'Ivoire
Physical Description
Goldweight in the shape of a square base, bearing a geometric pattern derived of the swastika form.
Century
possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1985
Accession Number
1986/2.143
Medium and Support
brass
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Title
Wormwood Vase
Artist
Dale Nish
Physical Description
small sandblasted wood vase displaying holes and trails eaten by worms
Artist Life Dates
(active Cardston, Alberta, Canada, 1932 - )
Century
late 20th century
Object Creation Date
1997
Accession Number
2002/2.172
Medium and Support
wormy ash
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Title
Shoeshine Boy
Artist
J.G. Brown
Artist Life Dates
England, 1831-1913
Century
19th-20th century
Object Creation Date
19th century - 20th century
Accession Number
2008/2.350
Medium and Support
print on paper
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Title
Standing Buddha, in double abhaya mudrâ
Artist
Artist Unknown, Thailand
Physical Description
Standing gilt bronze Buddha with glass inlay in royal costume. Stands on a lotus pedestal with both hands raised in abhaya mudra.
Century
19th-20th century
Object Creation Date
early 20th century
Accession Number
2005/1.475
Medium and Support
gilt bronze with glass inlay
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Title
Save ... and serve the cause of freedom
Artist
Frederick G. Cooper
Physical Description
Text: SAVE - 1-wheat, use more corn 2-meat, use more fish & beans 3- fats, use just enough 4-sugar, use syrups - and serve the cause of freedom - U.S. FOOD ADMINISTRATION
Artist Life Dates
1883-1962
Century
Early 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1917
Accession Number
1954/2.35.145
Medium and Support
color lithograph on paper
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Title
Untitled
Artist
Sam Mackey
Artist Life Dates
(1897 - 1992)
Century
late 20th century
Object Creation Date
1987-1992
Accession Number
2002/1.205
Medium and Support
orange, purple, green crayon, graphite black ink on cream wove paper
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Title
Maternity Figure
Artist
African, Nigeria, Ibo
Century
early 20th century
Object Creation Date
early 20th century
Accession Number
2000/2.118
Medium and Support
terracotta
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Title
Pons, original lithograph included in the May 1961 edition of "XXe siècle" no.16
Artist
César
Physical Description
Varying rows of lines in pinks, blues, reds and browns with a white background.
Artist Life Dates
1921-1998
Century
Mid-20th century
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.573
Medium and Support
color lithograph on heavy woven paper
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Title
Remember the Girl Behind the Man Behind the Gun - Y.W.C.A. - War Work Council
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
Text: Remember the Girl Behind the Man Behind the Gun - United War Work Campaign - Nove. 11-18, 1918 $170,500,000 - Y.W.C.A. - War Work Council
Century
Early 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1917
Accession Number
1954/2.35.113
Medium and Support
color lithograph on paper
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