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Title
Untitled
Artist
Pamela Sumner
Physical Description
A print done in black ink with a red circle in the background.
Object Creation Date
1950-2000
Accession Number
2011/1.64
Medium and Support
Chinese ink on paper
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:25
Secondary Keywords
relation to water
buildings and the land
coating (material)
coating by form
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landforms
landforms and landform components
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landscapes (environments)
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Title
We Will Accept Our Offering of the End of Autumn
Artist
Grace Hartigan
Physical Description
A black and white ink print. Possibly a room in a house.
Artist Life Dates
1922 - 2008
Object Creation Date
1962-1966
Accession Number
2011/1.67
Medium and Support
lithograph on paper
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:25
Secondary Keywords
british renaissance-baroque architecture styles
british renaissance-baroque styles
coating (material)
coating by form
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european
european styles and periods
materials
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people and culture
prints
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Title
Untitled
Artist
Grace Hartigan
Physical Description
A black and white ink print.
Artist Life Dates
(active 1922 - 2008)
Object Creation Date
1960
Accession Number
2011/1.63
Medium and Support
lithograph on paper
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:25
Secondary Keywords
coating (material)
coating by form
descriptors
materials
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photographic prints
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Title
Ventriloquist
Artist
Jasper Johns
Physical Description
A print of a wooden table containing a cup and a vase.
Artist Life Dates
born 1930
Object Creation Date
1985
Accession Number
2011/1.61
Medium and Support
lithograph on paper
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:24
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by form
containers by function or context
containers for serving and consuming food
culinary containers
descriptors
drinking vessels
furnishings
furnishings by form or function
furniture
furniture by form or function
materials
materials by origin
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plant material
support furniture
vessels
vessels for serving and consuming food
wood and wood products
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Title
Frederick Douglass
Artist
Ben Shahn
Physical Description
A man is potrayed with curly hair and beard, a stern facial expression, and a formal suit and bowtie. His head and gaze is turned to the right of the piece. The words "Frederick Douglass" border the piece along with two copies of the artist's signature and the screenprint number .
Object Creation Date
1965
Accession Number
2011/1.109
Medium and Support
serigraph on paper
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:22
Secondary Keywords
coating (material)
coating by form
costume
costume by form
descriptors
main garments
materials
materials by function
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people
people (agents)
people and culture
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portraits
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Title
Frederick Douglass
Artist
Ben Shahn
Physical Description
A man is potrayed with curly hair and beard, a stern facial expression, and a formal suit and bowtie. His head and gaze is turned to the right of the piece. The words "Frederick Douglass" border the piece along with two copies of the artist's signature and the screenprint number .
Artist Life Dates
1898-1969
Object Creation Date
1965
Accession Number
2011/1.108
Medium and Support
serigraph on paper
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:22
Secondary Keywords
coating (material)
coating by form
costume
costume by form
descriptors
main garments
materials
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objects we use
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by gender
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Title
Andrew Goodman
Artist
Ben Shahn
Physical Description
A portrait of Andrew Goodman. His face is oval-shaped and expression slightly worried. His hair looks swept to the side via a series of long brush strokes. Above his portrait is his name written in orange-brown ink.
Artist Life Dates
1898-1969
Object Creation Date
1965
Accession Number
2011/1.107
Medium and Support
serigraph on paper
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:22
Secondary Keywords
associated concepts
coating (material)
coating by form
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materials
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people
people (agents)
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social science concepts
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Title
The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Gyosho Edition): #11 Hakone
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
A woodblock print of men traveling on a brown-grey path through blue-green mountains. In the center, traveling to the viewer's left, two men carry a covered chair that contains another man in a blue robe, followed by a man wearing a blue robe and white oval hat who carries a pack balanced on a stick on his sholder. Two other men approach on the path from the distance (viewer's left).
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Object Creation Date
circa 1841-1842
Accession Number
2011/2.195
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:18
Secondary Keywords
downward
transfer method
buildings and the land
descriptors
inorganic material
landforms
landforms and landform components
landforms by shape or position
landscapes (environments)
materials
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natural landscapes
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people
people (agents)
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relief prints
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Title
Pair of Mandarin Ducks (Fan)
Artist
Wang Mengbai
Physical Description
Chinese ink painting on a fan with drawings on the front and a poem on the back.
Artist Life Dates
1888-1934
Object Creation Date
circa 1920
Accession Number
2011/2.189
Medium and Support
ink and color on on paper
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:15
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
asian
birds
coating (material)
coating by form
costume
costume accessories
costume accessories carried
descriptors
document genres
document genres by form
document genres for literary works
east asian
image-making processes and techniques
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Title
Brown and White Porcelain Inkwell, Nippon inkwell stand, hand painted gold, art nouveau
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
A porcelain inkwell with a rectangular body and a penstand on the one side; and it is decorated with drawings and patterns of brown leaves. There is no lid cover for the inkwell.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.304
Medium and Support
porcelain, gold
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:14
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for writing equipment
descriptors
european
european styles and periods
gold and gold alloy
inorganic material
materials
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metal
metal and metal products
metal by composition or origin
modern british ceramics styles
modern british decorative arts styles and movements
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Title
Crystal Inkwell on silver plated beaded edge tray
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
Inkwell made with crystal and glass has a cube shape body and a metal lid. It is placed on a silver round tray with beaded edge surrounding the tray edge.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.299
Medium and Support
glass, metal
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:13
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by form
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containers for writing equipment
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glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
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Title
Inkwell with cut crystal w/rounded corners, sterling silver, star base
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
A square, cut-crystal inkwell with rounded edges and a star etched into the bottom of the base. The lid is monogrammed sterling silver.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.279
Medium and Support
glass, metal
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:13
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for writing equipment
descriptors
glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
metalwork
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Title
Cut crystal pyramid shaped inkwell with silver pen rest and lid
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
Inkwell made with clear crystal and glass has a shape of inclined pyramid body and a flat top. There are cut crystal inside the inkwell as decoration.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.301
Medium and Support
glass, metal
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:13
Secondary Keywords
accessory containers for food service
composite pieces
containers
containers by function or context
containers for serving and consuming food
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culinary containers
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glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
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Title
Inkwell with Sheffield Silver Hallmark with attached lid
Artist
Artist Unknown, England
Physical Description
A Sheffield silver hallmark inkwell. The inkwell is set into a plate and the lid is monogrammed.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.282
Medium and Support
glass, metal
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:13
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for writing equipment
descriptors
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
metal and metal products
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Title
Pewter "teapot" inkwell, porcelain ink insert, wood handle, fance spout
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
A pewter inkwell in the shape of a teapot. The handle is made out of wood and the spout is porcelain.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.266
Medium and Support
metal, wood, porcelain
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:12
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for serving and consuming food
containers for writing equipment
culinary containers
descriptors
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
metal and metal products
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vessels for serving and consuming food
vessels for serving drinks
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Title
Crystal Inkwell with Silver Sterling Lid with rounded panels sides, monogrammed
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
A square crystal inkwell with rounded sides and a star etched into the bottom of the base. The lid is sterling silver and monogrammed.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.277
Medium and Support
glass, metal
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:12
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for writing equipment
descriptors
glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
metalwork
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Title
Blown glass inkwell with star base, copper snap up lid
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
A round, glass inkwell with a star engraved on the bottom of the base. The lid is made out of copper.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.270
Medium and Support
glass, metal
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:12
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for writing equipment
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glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
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Title
Top Hat and Umbrella Inkwell, metal with cane, ivory handle
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
A metal inkwell in the shape of a black tophat. A pen shaped like a cane is included. The handle of the cane is ivory.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.272
Medium and Support
metal, ivory
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:12
Secondary Keywords
accessories worn on the head
bone
bone by form
combination inorganic/organic animal material
combination inorganic/organic material
containers
containers by function or context
containers for writing equipment
costume
costume accessories
costume accessories worn
dentin
descriptors
equipment
equipment by context
equipment for personal use
hats
headgear
materials
materials by composition
objects we use
tools and equipment
tooth and tooth components
tooth components
walking sticks
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Title
Tiny crystal inkwell, swirled lid
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
A square, crystal inkwell with a metal lid. The lid has a swirl pattern engraved on the top.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.260
Medium and Support
glass, metal
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:11
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for writing equipment
descriptors
glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
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Title
Blown glass inkwell with hammered silver lid, hallmarked
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
A square, glass inkwell with rounded edges. The lid is hammered silver.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.264
Medium and Support
glass, metal
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:11
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for writing equipment
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glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
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Title
Pressed glass with rounded base, pewter lid
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
A round inkwell with a pewter lid. The lid has a grooved edge encircling it.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.259
Medium and Support
glass, metal
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:11
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for writing equipment
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glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
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Title
Crystal inkwell with crystal lid
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
A square crystal inkwell with a square lid.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.258
Medium and Support
glass
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:11
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for writing equipment
descriptors
glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
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Title
Cut crystal, engraved floral and vine, sterling silver lid
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
A square, crystal inkwell with rounded edges. The base is engraved with flowers and ivy. The sterling silver lid also has a flower on the top.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.262
Medium and Support
glass, metal
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:11
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for writing equipment
descriptors
glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
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Title
Cut-crystal, hammered lid-brass, ruby, small
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
A square, ruby colored inkwell. The lid is made out of a flat piece of metal.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.251
Medium and Support
glass, metal
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:10
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for writing equipment
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glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
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metal and metal products
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Title
Beard man with hat copper ink well with ink well insert
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
A copper inkwell in the shape of a man's head with a long, pointed beard. His hat acts as the stopper.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.244
Medium and Support
glass, metal
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:10
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for writing equipment
copper and copper alloy
descriptors
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
metal and metal products
metal by composition or origin
nonferrous metal
objects we use
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Title
"Tea kettle" shaped, cut crystal with gold enameled decoration, blue colored
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
An inkwell in the shape of a teakettle. It is decorated with blue paint streaks on the corners and gold painted flowers on the sides.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.250
Medium and Support
glass, metal
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:10
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for writing equipment
descriptors
glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
metal and metal products
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Title
Electric blue tiny inkwell, square base, attached cut-crystal lid
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
A small, bright blue inkwell. The base is glass and square shaped, while the lid is cut crystal.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.254
Medium and Support
glass, metal
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:10
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for writing equipment
descriptors
glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
metal and metal products
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Title
Square cut crystal electric blue pyramid shaped inkwell
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
This is a blue crystal glass inkwell with a dark metal collar. The body has a cube shape with cut corners. The lid is a four-sided pyramid with cut corners.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.238
Medium and Support
glass, metal
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:09
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
metal and metal products
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Title
Tiny crystal inkwell with a pyramid lid and square base
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
A square glass inkwell with a metal band around the lid. The lid is a glass square pyramid.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.242
Medium and Support
glass, metal
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:09
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for writing equipment
descriptors
glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
metal and metal products
objects we use
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Title
Six-sided inkwell with sterling silver lid
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
This is a clear cut glass inkwell with a sterling silver lid. The body has the shape of a cropped pyramid with triangle patterns on the edges and starburst designs. The silver lid has a round shape with floral designs.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.241
Medium and Support
glass, metal
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:09
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
metalwork
object genres
object genres by material
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Title
Crystal inkwell with turquoise stone on top, engraved ribbon, french marked St. Yves, Paris
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
This is a clear cut crystal inkwell with a metal collar and lid. The glass body has a round shape. The lid is also round with a ribbon design and small turquoise stone on top.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.240
Medium and Support
glass, metal
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:09
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
metal and metal products
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Title
Iridescent round ball corner ink well with lid
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
This is a clear glass inkwell with a dark metal lid. The body is composed of a large sphere balanced on three smaller spheres. It has a circular top with a flat lid.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.234
Medium and Support
glass, metal
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:08
Secondary Keywords
associated concepts
descriptors
geometric concepts
geometric figures
glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
mathematical concepts
people and culture
scientific concepts
solids (geometric)
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Title
Three spears base on top of spear front, spear finial, iridescent color, hand painted
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
This is a clear glass inkwell with a metal collar and sphere finial lid. The body has a hollow glass sphere resting on a base of three solid glass spheres. Each of the spheres is decorated with painted leaves and flowers.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.233
Medium and Support
glass, metal
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:08
Secondary Keywords
associated concepts
descriptors
geometric concepts
geometric figures
glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
materials by origin
mathematical concepts
people and culture
plant material
scientific concepts
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Title
Crystal inkwell with sterling silver floral lid and cut shoulders
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
This is a cut crystal inkwell with a sterling silver lid. The body is a hexagon shape with cut shoulders. The top has a rounded shape and floral designs.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.236
Medium and Support
glass, metal
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:08
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
metalwork
object genres
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Title
Crystal canary yellow inkwell, cut corners
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
This is a yellow cut crystal inkwell with a metal collar. The body is a cube shape with cut corners and the round cap has a multifaceted surface.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.230
Medium and Support
glass, metal
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:07
Secondary Keywords
colors
descriptors
glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
metal and metal products
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Title
Fire polished cut crystal inkwell with rounded corners with sterling silver lid
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
This is a cut crystal inkwell with a sterling silver collar and cap. It has a square shape with smooth rounded edges at the top and a geometric cut design on the bottom. The round shaped lid has vegetal designs.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.229
Medium and Support
glass, metal
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:07
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
metalwork
object genres
object genres by material
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Title
Pressed glass inkwell, swirled, glass lid
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
This is a clear glass inkwell and lid with metal trim. The body and lid have a circular shape and a diagonal swirl surface pattern. The metal trim is brass colored.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.228
Medium and Support
glass, metal
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:07
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
metal and metal products
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Title
Square base, octagonal top, opaque blue, brass collar inkwell
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
This is a bright blue glass inkwell with a brass collar. The body is square shaped with slanted shoulders. The blue glass lid is cone shaped with faceted sides.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.232
Medium and Support
glass, metal
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:07
Secondary Keywords
colors
descriptors
glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
metalwork
object genres
object genres by material
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Title
Opaque blue inkwell, rounded shaped copper lid
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
This is a blue glass inkwell with a copper lid. The body has a flattened globe shape and the lid is dark brown in color.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.231
Medium and Support
glass, metal
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:07
Secondary Keywords
attributes and properties
attributes and properties by specific type
copper and copper alloy
descriptors
form attributes
glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
metal
metal and metal products
metal by composition or origin
nonferrous metal
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Title
Crystal 6-sided inkwell with attached lid, with pen holder on stand
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
This is a cut crystal glass inkwell in the shape of a square. The upper edges are rounded and there are designs cut into the bottom. The round cap is silver with a monogram design.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.226
Medium and Support
glass, metal
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:06
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
metalwork
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object genres by material
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Title
Blown glass, molded inkwell with attached lid, iridescent
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
This is a clear glass inkwell with a metal collar. The bottle is pear-shaped with vertical segments that are bulbous at the base. The hollow glass cap has this bulbous pattern that rises to a pointed top. The glass has some iridesence.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.225
Medium and Support
glass, metal
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:06
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
metal and metal products
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Title
Blown glass with metal collar, attached blown glass lid
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
This is a cut crystal inkwell with a brass collar and cap. The bottle is square shaped with starburst designs incised on the corners. The cap has a rounded shape.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.224
Medium and Support
glass, metal
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:06
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for writing equipment
descriptors
glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
metalwork
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
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Title
Crystal inkwell with silver plated hammered lid, star base
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
This is a crystal inkwell with a silver-plated cap. The bottle has a cylinder shape with vertical fluting. The round cap has hammered designs on top and a beading pattern around the edge.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.227
Medium and Support
glass, metal
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:06
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
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Title
Inkwell made of blown glass
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
This is a clear glass inkwell with a metal rim around the neck and base. The body and stopper have a rounded shape.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.222
Medium and Support
glass, metal
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:05
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for writing equipment
descriptors
glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
metal and metal products
objects we use
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Title
Lock for Chest
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
A round metal lock meant to lock a chest. The front of the metal disc is decorated with a line carving of a Korean character surrounded by multiple carved circles and bulb-like motifs. Around the central design is a ring of larger circles.
Object Creation Date
1875-1925
Accession Number
2009/2.89
Medium and Support
metal
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:05
Secondary Keywords
asian
case furniture
components
components and systems
components by general context
descriptors
east asian
furnishings
furnishings by form or function
furniture
furniture by form or function
hardware
inorganic material
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Title
Lock for Chest
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
A round metal lock meant to lock a chest. The front of the metal disc is decorated with a line carving of a Korean character surrounded by multiple carved circles and bulb-like motifs. Around the central design is a ring of larger circles.
Object Creation Date
1875-1925
Accession Number
2009/2.88
Medium and Support
metal
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:04
Secondary Keywords
asian
biological components
components
components and systems
components by general context
components by specific context
descriptors
east asian
hardware
inorganic material
keys and key components
materials
materials by composition
people and culture
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
the human body
torsos
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Title
Lock for Chest
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
A round metal lock meant to lock a chest. The front of the metal disc is decorated with a line carving of a Korean character surrounded by multiple carved circles, but leave a rim of undecorated metal around its edges.
Object Creation Date
1875-1925
Accession Number
2009/2.87
Medium and Support
metal
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:04
Secondary Keywords
biological components
components
components and systems
components by general context
components by specific context
descriptors
hardware
inorganic material
keys and key components
materials
materials by composition
the human body
torsos
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Title
Lock for Chest
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
A large rectangular metal bar lock, similar to a u-bar lock fitted with a key made up of two metal strips in the shape of a wedge, meant to use as a lock for a chest.
Object Creation Date
1875-1925
Accession Number
2009/2.61
Medium and Support
metal
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:00
Secondary Keywords
asian
components
components and systems
components by general context
descriptors
east asian
hardware
inorganic material
keys and key components
materials
materials by composition
people and culture
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
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Title
Lock for Chest
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
A large rectangular metal bar lock, similar to a u-bar lock fitted with a key made up of two metal strips in the shape of a wedge, meant to use as a lock for a chest.
Object Creation Date
1875-1925
Accession Number
2009/2.60
Medium and Support
metal
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:00
Secondary Keywords
asian
components
components and systems
components by general context
descriptors
east asian
hardware
inorganic material
keys and key components
materials
materials by composition
people and culture
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
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Title
Lock for Chest
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
A large rectangular rounded metal bar lock, similar to a u-bar lock, meant to use as a lock for a chest.
Object Creation Date
1875-1925
Accession Number
2009/2.62
Medium and Support
metal
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 18:16:00
Secondary Keywords
asian
components
components and systems
components by general context
descriptors
east asian
hardware
inorganic material
keys and key components
materials
materials by composition
people and culture
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
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