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Title
Bark cloth beater
Artist
African, Congo (Zaire), Tabwa
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1875
Accession Number
1985/2.1
Medium and Support
wood
relevance
rank 4.09734
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
materials
materials by origin
objects we use
people and culture
plant material
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
wood and wood products
Title
Nut ring
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Ghana, Akan
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1900
Accession Number
1986/2.147
Medium and Support
cast bronze, lost wax method
relevance
rank 4.09569
Secondary Keywords
african
copper alloy
copper and copper alloy
descriptors
fruit
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
materials by origin
metal
metal and metal products
metal by composition or origin
nonferrous metal
people and culture
plant material
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
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Title
Death Valley, CA
Artist
Will Connor
Physical Description
Desert with a single rock in the foreground and the rolled path behind it. There are mountains in the background and a very blue sky.
Accession Number
2013/1.241
Medium and Support
chromogenic print on paper
relevance
rank 4.09250
Secondary Keywords
africa (continent)
associated concepts
descriptors
earth sciences concepts
egypt (nation)
geographic and political locations
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
people and culture
physical sciences concepts
scientific concepts
Title
Tomb of Giuliano, Duke of Nemours, Medici Chapel, Sagrestia Nuova, San Lorenzo
Artist
Fratelli Alinari
Artist Life Dates
(active 1854 - 1920)
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1855
Accession Number
1989/2.12
Medium and Support
salt print from a collodion negative on paper
relevance
rank 4.09250
Secondary Keywords
architecture
descriptors
europe
figures
inorganic material
italy
locality
materials
materials by composition
objects we use
people and occupations
rock
rock by form
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
Title
Athens - Sandal Binder, Acropolis
Artist
Anonymous Italian?
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1865
Accession Number
1980/1.171
Medium and Support
albumen print on paper
relevance
rank 4.09250
Secondary Keywords
architecture
descriptors
europe
figures
inorganic material
locality
materials
materials by composition
objects we use
panels
people and occupations
rock
rock by form
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
Title
Via Appia Antica
Artist
Arturo Montrone
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1955/2.7
Medium and Support
etching on paper
relevance
rank 4.09250
Secondary Keywords
architecture
atmospheric effects
descriptors
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
objects we use
plants
roads
rock
rock by form
the natural world
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
Title
Ivory snuff bottle in the shape of a citron
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1912-1949
Accession Number
1980/2.70
Medium and Support
ivory
relevance
rank 4.08601
Secondary Keywords
bone
bone by form
combination inorganic/organic animal material
combination inorganic/organic material
containers
containers by function or context
containers for personal use
containers for smoking and tobacco use
dentin
descriptors
food
fruit
materials
materials by composition
materials by function
objects we use
tooth and tooth components
tooth components
Title
Landscape Studies, Italy
Artist
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
Physical Description
The VENTE COROT mark in the lower left corner is placed within a path that runs from that corner diagonally up towards the right where it is blocked from view by the rocky terrain. There is a scribbling that extends vertically from the land in the center of the image and the darkest area is to the right of that. The left side of the image has much less variance in lines and weights.
Artist Life Dates
1796-1875
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1826-1828
Accession Number
1959/1.162
Medium and Support
graphite on white wove paper
relevance
rank 4.08533
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
europe (continent)
geographic and political locations
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
objects we use
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
visual works by subject type
Title
Tsuba (Sword guard)
Artist
Sadanobu
Physical Description
It is a round, openwork tsuba, in the design of three interconnected bamboo leaves. It has the signature: Kishû jû, Sadanobu.
Artist Life Dates
1809-1879
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
17th century
Accession Number
1966/1.103
Medium and Support
iron
relevance
rank 4.08081
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
edged weapons
grass (plant material)
inorganic material
iron and iron alloy
materials
materials by composition
materials by origin
metal
metal and metal products
metal by composition or origin
objects we use
plant material
weapons
weapons and ammunition
Title
Athens (?) Group of Nine Sculptural Pieces Mounted on Wall - seven relief piece
Artist
Anonymous Italian?
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1865
Accession Number
1980/1.163
Medium and Support
albumen print on paper
relevance
rank 4.08022
Secondary Keywords
architecture
buildings
descriptors
europe
figures
inorganic material
locality
materials
materials by composition
objects we use
panels
people and occupations
rock
rock by form
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
Title
Love with Flowers
Artist
Pasquale Romanelli
Artist Life Dates
(1812 - 1887)
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1832-1887
Accession Number
1895.95
Medium and Support
marble
relevance
rank 4.08022
Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
descriptors
figures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
objects we use
people and occupations
plants
rock
rock by form
the natural world
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
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Title
Eugene & Willy Strens/Felicitas 1956 (Water: No.4 of 'The Four Elements'; Water:
Artist
M.C. Escher
Artist Life Dates
1898-1972
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1956
Accession Number
1979/2.102
Medium and Support
three-color lithograph on paper
relevance
rank 4.07969
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
declaratory and advertising artifacts
descriptors
information artifacts
information artifacts by function
information forms
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
objects we use
Title
Construction Work Boulder Dam #5
Artist
Adrian Clem
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1935
Accession Number
1935.2
Medium and Support
lithograph on paper
relevance
rank 4.07934
Secondary Keywords
additive and joining processes and techniques
assembling
descriptors
geography
how we live
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
modern and contemporary art
organizations
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
Title
Wedge shaped flat stone
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1940.420
Medium and Support
stone
relevance
rank 4.07900
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
objects we use
rock
rock by form
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
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Title
Unbeholding #3
Artist
Kay Denton
Physical Description
A girl sitting on a bicycle amongst leaves and trees.
Artist Life Dates
b. 1939
Object Creation Date
1996
Accession Number
2013/2.116
Medium and Support
gold-toned gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 4.07900
Secondary Keywords
associated concepts
descriptors
materials
materials by origin
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by family relationship
philosophical concepts
plant material
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 4.07900
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
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 4.07900
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
objects we use
ornamental
rock
rock by form
visual works
visual works by function
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 4.07900
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
objects we use
rock
rock by form
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
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Title
Watercarrier
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Physical Description
A standing figure of a watercarrier holding a bag on his left hand side. His right arm appears to be no longer part of the sculpture. He appears to be weighed down to the one side and his body is tilted. He is wearing a skirt and a turban.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
2012/2.164
Medium and Support
terracotta
relevance
rank 4.07900
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by form
descriptors
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
objects we use
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by gender
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 4.07900
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by form
descriptors
food
fruit
materials
materials by function
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
vessels
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 4.07900
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
Bracelet with rope and button decorations
Artist
African, Ivory Coast?
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1925
Accession Number
1986/2.146
Medium and Support
bronze
relevance
rank 4.07879
Secondary Keywords
copper alloy
copper and copper alloy
cord (fiber product)
costume
costume accessories
costume accessories worn
descriptors
fiber and fiber products
fiber products
inorganic material
jewelry
jewelry by location
jewelry worn on arms and hands
materials
materials by composition
materials by form
materials by physical form
metal
metal and metal products
metal by composition or origin
nonferrous metal
objects
objects of adornment
objects we use
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Title
To Survive
Artist
Bitte Bjeregaard
Physical Description
A little boy in an oversized coat twirling around, an older man trying to get out of a chair in the background.
Object Creation Date
2000
Accession Number
2013/2.98
Medium and Support
digital pigment print on Epson Photo paper
relevance
rank 4.07742
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
materials
materials by function
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by gender
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Title
Mountain Landscape
Artist
Okada Kyuka
Physical Description
Yellow, orange and gold colored cloth with a mountain landscape and two people near the bottom.
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
2014/2.259
Medium and Support
watercolor and ink on paper, silk and paper backing
relevance
rank 4.07048
Secondary Keywords
upward
buildings and the land
descriptors
inorganic material
landforms
landforms and landform components
landforms by shape or position
landscapes (environments)
materials
materials by composition
natural landscapes
people and culture
settlements and landscapes
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 4.06600
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
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 4.06237
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
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Title
Chest (in three pieces)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
A chest in three pieces, all stacked on top of on another. The two chest pieces feature small center doors with decorative iron fittings around the handles and the hinges. Highly decorative iron fittings are added at intervals around the edges of the chest.
Object Creation Date
1875-1925
Accession Number
2009/2.26A-C
Medium and Support
wood and iron fittings
relevance
rank 4.06107
Secondary Keywords
applied decoration
asian
descriptors
design elements
east asian
inorganic material
iron and iron alloy
materials
materials by composition
materials by origin
metal
metal and metal products
metal by composition or origin
people and culture
plant material
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
wood and wood products
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Title
Chrysanthemum and Rock
Artist
Chang Ku-nien, Liu Yantao, Gao Yihong
Physical Description
A cluster of chrysanthemum grow upwards, standing out over a rock below. Next to them, in the upper left corner, is calligraphic text.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1980
Accession Number
2006/1.133
Medium and Support
ink and light color on paper
relevance
rank 4.05524
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
coating (material)
coating by form
descriptors
herbaceous plants
image-making processes and techniques
inorganic material
landscapes (environments)
materials
materials by composition
materials by function
natural landscapes
plants
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
woody plants
writing (processes)
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Title
Fleurs
Artist
Maurice Utrillo
Physical Description
A terra cotta plant holder on a table with a small green leaf plant with yellow and purple flowers. There is text above.
Artist Life Dates
1883-1955
Object Creation Date
1928
Accession Number
2014/1.610
Medium and Support
watercolor on paper laid to board
relevance
rank 4.05151
Secondary Keywords
animal material
biological material
descriptors
materials
materials by origin
objects we use
visual works
visual works by subject type
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Title
Steam on Church Street, from "Tribeca, 10013"
Artist
Donna Ferrato
Physical Description
This is a black and white photograph that depicts a city street scene. It shows a crosswalk in front of a multi-story building, silhouetted against a clear sky. There is a large billow of steam rising from the street surface where a barrier and vent pipe have been contructed within the crosswalk.
Artist Life Dates
American, born 1949
Object Creation Date
2008
Accession Number
2010/2.51.4
Medium and Support
pigment print on fiber paper
relevance
rank 4.05151
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
cultural landscapes
cultural landscapes by location or context
descriptors
landscapes (environments)
materials
materials by form
settlements and landscapes
Title
Wood snuff bottle in the shape of a pomegranate
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1912-1949
Accession Number
1980/2.89
Medium and Support
wood
relevance
rank 4.05151
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for personal use
containers for smoking and tobacco use
descriptors
food
fruit
materials
materials by function
objects we use
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Title
Tiffany Studios art nouveau brass inkwell with lid
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
This inkwell has a short cylindrical shape with a circlular hole iin the top and a hinged lid. The body is made of glass with a brass metal overlay decoration of vegetal designs. The lid and ink cup are metal.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.237
Medium and Support
glass, metal
relevance
rank 4.05151
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
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
relevance
rank 4.05151
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
Brush inkwell, sterling silver overlay, ribbon glass with sterling silver lid, marked "Gorham"
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
This is a clear glass inkwell with sterling silver overlay. The body is oval shaped with a diagonal swirl design. The design has an alternating glass and silver swirl pattern. The collar and lid are silver. The lid has a diagonal swirl design that rises to a peak.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.239
Medium and Support
glass and metal
relevance
rank 4.05151
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
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
relevance
rank 4.05151
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
metalwork
object genres
object genres by material
Title
Nephrite jade snuff bottle in the shape of a citron
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1875-1925
Accession Number
1980/2.11
Medium and Support
nephrite
relevance
rank 4.05151
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for personal use
containers for smoking and tobacco use
descriptors
food
fruit
materials
materials by function
objects we use
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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
relevance
rank 4.05151
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 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
relevance
rank 4.05151
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
Portrait of Stow Wegenroth Drawing on a Lithographic Stone
Artist
Keith Williams
Artist Life Dates
1906-1951
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1939
Accession Number
1986/2.15
Medium and Support
etching on paper
relevance
rank 4.05015
Secondary Keywords
animals
birds
descriptors
figures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
modern and contemporary art
objects we use
people and occupations
rock
rock by form
the natural world
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
Title
Derby, England
Artist
Richard Keene
Artist Life Dates
1825-1895
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1988/1.108
Medium and Support
albumen print on paper
relevance
rank 4.05015
Secondary Keywords
architecture
atmospheric effects
descriptors
europe
inorganic material
locality
materials
materials by composition
objects we use
rock
rock by form
streets
the natural world
united kingdom
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
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Title
Acteon, Plate VI, from "The Brunidor Portfolio No. One"
Artist
Kurt Seligmann
Artist Life Dates
1900-1962
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1947
Accession Number
1947/2.15
Medium and Support
etching on Strathmore Rhododendron Cover
relevance
rank 4.05015
Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
animal material
animal material by form or function
animals
descriptors
dogs
genres
iconography
mammals
materials
materials by origin
modern and contemporary art
movement
skeleton and skeleton components
the natural world
Title
Prestige Pipe
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon Grassfields Cameroon
Physical Description
Pipe made in three parts: wood-carved stem, inner metal pipe for drawing smoke, and metal, possibly bronze bowl. Wood-carved, openwork stem is comprised of interlocking lizards; spiral whorls cover the cast metal bowl. bands of cowrie shells encircle the bottom and “neck” of the bowl, while its lip is topped with the classic Grassfields motif of a prestige cap.
Century
Mid-20th century
Object Creation Date
1925-1975
Accession Number
1985/1.150
Medium and Support
wood, metal, possibly copper and bronze
relevance
rank 4.03908
Secondary Keywords
smoking and tobacco use
associated concepts
descriptors
equipment
equipment by context
equipment for personal use
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
materials by origin
metal and metal products
objects we use
people and culture
physical activities
physical activities by general context
plant material
social science concepts
social status
sociological concepts
tools and equipment
wood and wood products
Title
Danse des Villageois, Pl. 2 from a series of 3, "Le Mariage a la campagne"
Artist
Abraham Bosse
Artist Life Dates
1602-1676
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
1633
Accession Number
1964/2.107
Medium and Support
engraving on paper
relevance
rank 4.03710
Secondary Keywords
scale
allegory and literature
architecture
buildings and the land
costumes
dances
descriptors
figures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
music
objects
objects we use
people and occupations
plants
settlements
settlements and landscapes
settlements by form
streets
the natural world
Title
Athens - Frieze of the Parthenon - Panathenaic Procession
Artist
Anonymous Italian?
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1865
Accession Number
1980/1.158
Medium and Support
albumen print on paper
relevance
rank 4.03294
Secondary Keywords
animals
architecture
descriptors
europe
figures
inorganic material
locality
mammals
materials
materials by composition
objects we use
panels
people and occupations
rock
rock by form
the natural world
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
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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
relevance
rank 4.02709
Secondary Keywords
biological components
components
components and systems
components by general context
components by specific context
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Title
Stacked cylindrical container for oil (the smaller of two), from a bridal trousseau
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
17th-19th century
Object Creation Date
1615-1867
Accession Number
1955/1.164A-C
Medium and Support
wood with black, red, and gold lacquer
relevance
rank 4.02656
Secondary Keywords
associated concepts
coating (material)
coating by composition or origin
containers
descriptors
materials
materials by function
objects we use
people and culture
social science concepts
social structure
sociological concepts
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Title
Untitled
Artist
M. Johnston
Physical Description
A man tossing a child in the air. They are on a grassy field with water in the background with a dock and other people.
Object Creation Date
2000
Accession Number
2014/2.151
Medium and Support
black and white photograph on paper
relevance
rank 4.02656
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youth
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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
relevance
rank 4.02656
Secondary Keywords
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descriptors
geometric concepts
geometric figures
glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
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Title
Container for vegetable tannin for ohaguro [square box with cover; the larger of two], from a bridal trousseau
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
17th-19th century
Object Creation Date
1615-1867
Accession Number
1955/1.161A&B
Medium and Support
wood with black, red, and gold lacquer
relevance
rank 4.02656
Secondary Keywords
associated concepts
coating (material)
coating by composition or origin
containers
descriptors
materials
materials by function
objects we use
people and culture
social science concepts
social structure
sociological concepts
Title
Stacked cylindrical container for oil (the larger of two), from a bridal trousseau
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
17th-19th century
Object Creation Date
1615-1867
Accession Number
1955/1.163A-C
Medium and Support
wood with black, red, and gold lacquer
relevance
rank 4.02656
Secondary Keywords
associated concepts
coating (material)
coating by composition or origin
containers
descriptors
materials
materials by function
objects we use
people and culture
social science concepts
social structure
sociological concepts
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