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- Title
- Fan shaped obidome (obi brooch), inscribed bodai no tame
- Artist
- Taniguchi Haruki
- Physical Description
- Metal brooch in the shape of a fan with incised and inlaid decor, including floral designs. "Bodai no tame" is inscribed along with the artist's signature, Taniguchi Haruki, and indecipherable characters.
- Century
- mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950-1975
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.369
- Medium and Support
- metal with incised and inlaid decor
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Coin
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1736-1795
- Accession Number
- 1982/1.258
- Medium and Support
- copper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Mahishasuramardini
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century
- Accession Number
- 1976/2.46
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Mirror
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 1368-1644
- Accession Number
- 1974/1.207
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Malli shrine, dated VS 1528 [1471 A.D.]
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Gujarat
- Physical Description
- The jina Malli sits in the lotus position on an inlayed cushion on a tiered throne. Seated with his hands folded in a gesture of meditation, he is surrounded by a number of figures representing other jinas, attendants and demigods. In the center in front of the throne sits the goddess Ambika with a child on her lap. On the first tier of the throne sit two figures that may represent donors. On the next left are nine mounds representing the nine planets [navagraha], five to his right and four to his left. At the base of his seat are two stylized lions and this is flanked by a male and female demigod. On the arch surrounding the figure at his level a standing jina figure is to each side and cauri bearer is on the outside of each of them. At his shoulders, the cross bars of the throne back end in stylized makara heads with jewels hanging from their mouths. A seated jina adorns the arch to each side of his head and elephants surmount them with an umbrella over his head with a dancing figure atop it. The whole is surmounted by an auspicious lota or pot. Diamond shaped copper and silver pieces adorn the pillow and parts of the throne back and silver inlay highlight his eyes and chest jewel.
- Century
- 15th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1471
- Accession Number
- 1975/2.121
- Medium and Support
- brass with copper and silver inlay
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Shallow Bowl with Litchi and Chrysanthemum Design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- Shallow bowl with celadon glaze. Four concentric circles grace the exterior of the bowl, with a chrysanthemum roundel centered in the inner circle. Above these designs, three thinly incised bands stretch across the bowl parallel to the rim. In this location on the inside of the bowl is a cross-hatched pattern, flanked by one incised line above and two below. Also decorating the inside of the bowls are four sprays of litchis.
- Century
- 14th century
- Object Creation Date
- 14th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.244
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with inlaid decoration under celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Snuff bottle with painted mountain landscape scene
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1825-1900
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.101
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with blue underglaze painting; coral and ivory stopper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Unidentified figure (small folk bronze)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.127
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Anatomy of the Senses, from "Anatomy of Feelings"
- Artist
- Vladimir Yankilevsky
- Artist Life Dates
- Born 1938
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1972
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.243.46
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Huzi (Tiger Pot)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 4th-5th c
- Object Creation Date
- 317-420
- Accession Number
- 2005/2.81
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with pale green glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Tea Bowl with Tenmoku-style Glaze
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.451
- Medium and Support
- Stoneware with tenmoku glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Torso of a Buddha
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Thailand
- Century
- 16th-17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 16th century - 17th century
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.457
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Jar with sgraffiato peony design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- stone ware jar coated with white slip, decorated with a broad band of sgraffiato designs of peony in brown slip
- Century
- late 11th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 11th century
- Accession Number
- 1993/1.44
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with carved decoration on brushed white and brown slips underglaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Rama
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.62
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Mirror, Lion-and-Grape type
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- bronze mirror with highly polished surface, back side deocrated with lions and grape motif and an animal shaped knob in the center.
- Century
- 7th-10th century
- Object Creation Date
- 618-907
- Accession Number
- 1958/2.74
- Medium and Support
- cast bronze with black patina
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Head of Shiva
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Kulu, Himachal Pradesh
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1975/2.124
- Medium and Support
- brass
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Buncheong ware small bottle with chrysanthemum and ruyi ('cloud collar') designs
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Century
- late 14th-early 15th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 14th century - early 15th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.260
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with inlaid incised design under celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Ivory snuff bottle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1825-1900
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.63
- Medium and Support
- ivory
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Siva, seated and with four arms
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1978/2.100
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Untitled [Four cranes and a person]
- Artist
- Kawano Kaoru
- Physical Description
- This work is an abstrated depiction of four cranes and a person.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1916 - 1965
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- mid 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1998/2.27
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Vase, shaped like heishi jar, with spread base
- Artist
- Seifû Yohei III
- Artist Life Dates
- 1854-1914
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1880s-1914
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.514
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with Hagi-style glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Rug (Kazak type)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Afghanistan or Caucasus Region
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1982/2.36
- Medium and Support
- wool
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Basket
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2006/2.38A&B
- Medium and Support
- gold lacquer on wood
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Bowl
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 17th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1615-1868
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.548
- Medium and Support
- Red lacquer on wood
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Covered Box, silver nielloware container for betel chewing
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Thailand
- Physical Description
- The small container with lid has a deeply engraved design filled with black enamel. The body has tight, compact, overall decoration of floral motif, with the stupa-shaped gold fitting on the top. Colored glass pieces were inlayed in the fitting.
- Century
- 19th-early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - early 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.473.2A&B
- Medium and Support
- silver niello with gold, enamel, and glass inlay
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Long-necked hu (wine storage jar) with molded low-relief taotie masks at the waist and bands of grooved decoration
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 1st century
- Object Creation Date
- 1st century - 2nd century
- Accession Number
- 1993/1.94
- Medium and Support
- earthenware, red, with green lead glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- South Indian (Karnatak) Female Figure of a "Mother Goddess" with Child in Her Left Arm & holding Trident in Right Hand
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Century
- 17th-18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century - 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1978/2.129
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Mask
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, New Guinea, Southern Maprik Hills
- Physical Description
- Symmetrical oval mask with a horn with a circle around it, one ear.
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.426
- Medium and Support
- rattan fiber
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Mirror, Baoxiang-hua type (with designs of floral medallions)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 618-907
- Accession Number
- 1974/1.191
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Shiva, in his form as ekamukhalinga
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Maharashtra
- Physical Description
- Possibly used to cover a linga, a phallic representation of the god Shiva or representing a linga decorated with a face of Shiva, we find a stylized face on a tall, thick cylindrical neck. He is depicted with large, wide open eyes consisting of a double line above and below with a heavy eyebrows above them. A third eye is between them in a vertical direction. He has thick lips and wears a luxurious moustache. A decorated band fits tightly under his chin and may represent a decorated beard of necklaces. At the bottom of the band is a stylized linga on a base, looking like a cross on a line. His ears sport snake earrings and his hair is worn combed back from the forehead in wide matted bands.
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.46
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Wine bottle with crackled glaze
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century - 18th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.276
- Medium and Support
- stoneware? with celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Bodhisattva, possibly Padmapani, seated in lalitasana and holding a lotus bud in the left hand: part of a Buddhist altar group
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 618-907
- Accession Number
- 1961/2.71
- Medium and Support
- gilt bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Mask of the Goddess
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1978/2.73
- Medium and Support
- bronze with silver plating
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Courtesan in procession
- Artist
- Kitagawa Utamaro
- Physical Description
- This is a portrait of courtesan and her attendant. The courtesan wears a kimono with overall cherry blossom patterns and a darker color cloak with fan, plover and wave design lining with overall cherry blossom design silk; the cloak is slipping from her right shoulder. Her obi is draped in front; it has overall hollyhock pattern. Her face is white; Her hair is sculpted like a balloon on the top and has broad wings to the side. Tortoise-shell comb and multiple hairpins adorn the hair. She is strolling toward the right. Her attendant is walking behind her, her face and body partially hidden by the courtesan. She wears the matching kimono with plover and wave design; her kimono has long sleeves (furisode), whose openings are tied with ribbons. Her obi, with peony and geometric design, is tied at the back. Her hair is in the similar shape as the courtesan but not too exaggerated. But she wears an enormous hair accessory consisting of cherry blossoms and tassels, made of silver. Her face is also in white. The painting is accompanied by poem written by Santô Kyôden with his signature and two seals. On the lower left, there are the artist's signature and seal. The mounting is made of silk brocade with embroidery in the design of clematis and millets.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1754-1806
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1793-1795
- Accession Number
- 1962/1.104
- Medium and Support
- ink, white pigment, and red color on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Ovoid minature vase with black glaze
- Artist
- Seifû Yohei III
- Artist Life Dates
- 1854-1914
- Century
- Late 19th-early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1880s-1914
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.511
- Medium and Support
- Stoneware with blue-black glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Tate-e Edition): #38 Fujikawa
- Artist
- Andô Hiroshige
- Physical Description
- A village by a lake is shown in the snow. Several travelers are walking in the streets. The snow is steadily fallling and covers their hats, the roofs of the houses, the trees and the mountains. The title is in the upper right corner in a red box.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1797-1858
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1855
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.142
- Medium and Support
- full color woodblock print (nishiki e)
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Charger
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 14th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1300-1350
- Accession Number
- 2008/2.4
- Medium and Support
- Stoneware with celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Leaf-shaped dish
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2001/1.358
- Medium and Support
- Stoneware with celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Portrait of an unidentified Tibetan lama (teacher)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Tibet or Nepal
- Physical Description
- A very finely hollow cast bronze portrait sculpture of a seated figure, with the lotus dais and pointed monk's cap cast in one piece with the figure.
- The monk is shown seated in the padmasana (lotus) pose, with each foot resting sole-upward on the opposite knee. In his right hand, he holds a vajra (a double-pronged scepter) and simultaneously makes the vitarka gesture for teaching. His left hand, resting on his lap, holds a bell. His costume consists of a dhoti, which is knotted high on his torso; a short-sleeved shirt, crossed over his chest and decorated with incised scroll patterns, with a fret design at the border; and an overrobe that wraps around his left shoulder and is draped over his right shoulder. His face has a broad forehead, incised eyebrows in a high arch; downcast eyes, with leaf-shaped upper eyelids; a broad, flat nose; a sweet smile and full lips; and a narrow chin. His tall, pointed monk's cap, which completely hides his hair, has flaps that spread to reach his upper arms.
- Accession Number
- 1995/1.57
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Honan ware teabowl
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 13th century
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.444
- Medium and Support
- Stoneware with black glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Hanuman
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Tamil Nadu
- Physical Description
- Hanuman stands on a tiered base, which starts square and sloped, then is square and straight up and then round sloped and ringed. He has a human body and a monkey’s head. He stands in an unbending stance with his hands in anjali mudra, held up to his chest with palms together in a prayer gesture. He wears a diaphanous garment from the waist down with only the edged decorated and depicted with a series of belts and sashes hanging in front of it. He wears a number of necklaces and armlets. His face is very worn and far less realistic than the body with the large round eyes incised with eyebrows above and a large circle on his forehead. His mouth is a simple slit.
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century
- Accession Number
- 1976/2.53
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Hotei
- Artist
- Ogata Kôrin
- Physical Description
- The shape of the circle repeats four times in this painting. It appears in the plump body of Hotei, his head, his large white sack, and the overall shape of the fan.
- Artist Life Dates
- (Kyoto, 1658 - 1716)
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1700-1716
- Accession Number
- 1965/1.157
- Medium and Support
- ink and light color on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Qingbai ware bowl with incised and comb-marked decoration.
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 960-1279
- Accession Number
- 1973/2.19
- Medium and Support
- porcelain, incised, with Qingbai glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Parshvanatha (small folk bronze)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, North or Central India
- Century
- 20th-century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1975/2.122
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Preserve Jar with Lid
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- Dark brown glaze has been dripped over the pot from above, allowing it to flow unevenly so that the lighter clay body shows through in an unpredictable pattern. The jar appears rounded in gradations, and has a small circular lid, as well as base.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.294A&B
- Medium and Support
- Stoneware with mottled dark brown glaze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- A Votive plaque depicting the Buddha Amitâbha (Chinese, Amitofou) preaching in his Western Paradise
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- A small, thin, molded clay plaque with a bas-relief scene..
- Century
- 7th-9th century
- Object Creation Date
- 618-907
- Accession Number
- 1964/2.18
- Medium and Support
- terracotta, molded
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Deity with tripart crown (small folk bronze)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1979/2.65
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Ceramic roof tile with fragment of apsara, cloud designs
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- It is a fragment of roof-end tile with apsara design in relief.
- Century
- 6th century
- Object Creation Date
- 6th century
- Accession Number
- 1979/2.3
- Medium and Support
- earthenware
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- FACSIMILE REPRODUCTION: Tôto Meisho Series: White Rain on Nihon Bridge (Nihonbashi no shirazame)
- Artist
- Andô Hiroshige
- Physical Description
- Vertical lines stream downward across the print indicate torrents of rain. Several travelers with umbrallas and straw hats are walking across the bridge over the river. A village alongside the river and mountains are shown in the background.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1797-1858
- Century
- 20th century?
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1920 - circa 1940
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.140
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Title
- Bencharong Ware Spitton with Buddhist dieties Thapanom and Norasingh, and Chinese fire patterns
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China, Bencharong ware
- Physical Description
- Bencharong ware spittoon made in a private kiln in Jingdezhen, China, for Thai market. Probably ordered from Thai royalty, under the reign of Rama II (r. 1809-1824). It is the porcelain ware enameled with multiple colors, in the style called “five colors” (“bencharong” refers to five colors in Sanskrit). It has a large mouth and bulbous shape, with design of minor Buddhist deities Thepanom and Norasingh, and Chinese fire patterns.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.464
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with overglaze enamel painting
- relevance
- rank 3.87980
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)