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Title
Blue-and-white covered box with chrysanthemum design
Artist
Kiln Unknown, Vietnam
Physical Description
A round ceramic box (that is, a bowl with a fitted lid), decorated with chrysanthemum scrolls drawn in blue outline against a blue background. The blue is cobalt pigment painted before the application of a clear glaze.
Century
15th century
Object Creation Date
15th century
Accession Number
1965/2.60A&B
Medium and Support
stoneware with blue underglaze painting
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rank 16.32717
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
chrysanthemums
containers
Title
Laquered Chest with Drawers for Incense (ko-dansu)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
17th-19th century
Object Creation Date
1615-1868
Accession Number
1972/2.106
Medium and Support
black lacquer and mother of pearl inlay on wood
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rank 15.33176
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
Title
Wedding Box (with image of double happiness)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1997/1.241A&B
Medium and Support
lacquer and wood
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rank 15.33176
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
Title
Round Covered Box
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1967/2.24
Medium and Support
pewter and coconut shell
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rank 15.33176
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
Title
Covered Box
Artist
Anonymous
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1967/2.29
Medium and Support
black painted tin
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rank 15.33176
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
Title
Bead Container
Artist
Native American, Sioux
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1920
Accession Number
1985/1.96
Medium and Support
glass beads on metal container
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rank 15.33176
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
Title
Picnic Set
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
late 19th century
Accession Number
1982/2.77B
Medium and Support
lacquer
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rank 15.33176
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
Title
Yue ware half of the lid of a box
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
10th century
Object Creation Date
10th century
Accession Number
1964/2.3
Medium and Support
stoneware with celadon glaze
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rank 15.33176
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
Title
Round Covered Box
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1967/2.22
Medium and Support
pewter and carved coconut shell
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rank 15.33176
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
Title
Letter Box (fu-bako)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1972/2.107
Medium and Support
gold and silver lacquer on wood
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rank 15.33176
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
Title
Chest (no lock)
Artist
Anonymous European
Century
16th century
Object Creation Date
early 16th century
Accession Number
1967/2.25
Medium and Support
iron with gold and silver inlay
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rank 15.33176
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
Title
Box with lid
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
late 19th century
Accession Number
1979/2.83A&B
Medium and Support
carved red lacquer
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rank 15.33176
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
Title
Picnic Set
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
late 19th century
Accession Number
1982/2.77A
Medium and Support
lacquer
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rank 15.33176
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
Title
4 Stacking Boxes with Lid
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1997/1.208A-E
Medium and Support
wood and lacquer with abalone shell inlay
relevance
rank 15.16133
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
covers
Title
Box of Visions (Caja de visiones), from "Photographs by Manuel Alvarez Bravo"
Artist
Manuel Alvarez Bravo
Artist Life Dates
1902-2002
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1977
Accession Number
1983/1.101.7
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 15.16133
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
figures
Title
Round Box
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1997/1.187A&B
Medium and Support
lacquer with pewter and gold background
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rank 15.16133
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
flowers
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Title
(Christmas Card)
Artist
Alessandro Mastro-Valerio
Artist Life Dates
1887-1953
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1887-1940
Accession Number
1940.257
Medium and Support
mezzotint on paper
relevance
rank 15.16133
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
king
Title
Large Box with Tray
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1997/1.294A-C
Medium and Support
wood and lacquer with mother-of-pearl inlay
relevance
rank 15.16133
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
butterfly
Title
Writing Box with Dragon Design and Inlaid Mother-of-Pearl (J. suzuri-bako)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1972/2.105
Medium and Support
lacquer with gold and mother-of -pearl inlay on wood
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rank 15.16133
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
dragon
Title
Writing Box (Suzuri-bako)
Artist
Ogata Kôrin
Physical Description
An elegant writing box, which originally came with a paperknife, a water-dropper, and a stone for grinding the ink. Black laquer with poetic motifs formed out of abalone shells, gold, silver and corroded lead.
Artist Life Dates
(Kyoto, 1658 - 1716)
Century
17th-18th century
Object Creation Date
1661-1716
Accession Number
1942.7
Medium and Support
black and gold lacquer on wood
relevance
rank 15.16133
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
lacquer
Title
Letter Box
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
Late 18th century
Object Creation Date
late 18th century
Accession Number
1997/1.295A&B
Medium and Support
wood and lacquer with mother-of-pearl inlay
relevance
rank 15.16133
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
rope
Title
3 Large Stacking Boxes with Lid
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1997/1.292A-D
Medium and Support
wood and lacquer with mother-of-pearl inlay
relevance
rank 15.16133
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
butterfly
Title
Writing Box with Poppy Inlay
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1997/1.291A-D
Medium and Support
lacquer with mother-of-pearl inlay on gold background and pewter base
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rank 15.16133
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
flowers
Title
Book case
Artist
Artist Unknown, Iran
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1865-1866
Accession Number
1984/2.1
Medium and Support
leather with gold tooling
relevance
rank 15.16133
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
islamic
Title
Octagonal Stacking Boxes with Chrysanthemum Design
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1997/1.197A-D
Medium and Support
lacquer and wood
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rank 15.16133
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
chrysanthemum
Title
Quill box with lid
Artist
Donald Naganashe
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1985
Accession Number
1986/2.96
Medium and Support
porcupine quills over birch bark
relevance
rank 15.16133
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
covers
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Title
Sabine
Artist
Christian Vogt
Artist Life Dates
born 1946
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1981
Accession Number
1984/2.62
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 15.16133
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
fragment
Title
Rectangular Box with Tray
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1997/1.293A&B
Medium and Support
wood and lacquer with mother-of-pearl inlay
relevance
rank 15.16133
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
rectangles
Title
Covered Box
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
mid 18th century
Accession Number
1967/2.19
Medium and Support
pewter, brass and copper
relevance
rank 14.99464
Primary Keywords
birds
boxes (containers)
silhouette
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Title
Brooklyn, N.Y., from "Photographs Rhode Island School of Design"
Artist
Murray Riss
Artist Life Dates
born Poland, 1940
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1966
Accession Number
2000/2.139.9
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 14.99464
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
figures
seated
Title
Document Box (ryoshi-bako)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
Lacquer ware box with mother-of-pearl inlay decoration combining geometric patterns, flowers, dragons, and scepters.
Century
17th-19th century
Object Creation Date
1615-1868
Accession Number
1972/2.108
Medium and Support
black lacquer and abalone shell inlay on wood
relevance
rank 14.99464
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
flowers (motifs)
Title
Square Box with Lid
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1997/1.207A&B
Medium and Support
wood and lacquer with abalone shell inlay
relevance
rank 14.99464
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
covers
squares
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Title
Petra
Artist
Christian Vogt
Artist Life Dates
born 1946
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1981
Accession Number
1984/2.70
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 14.99464
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
nudes
standing
Title
Blue-and-white covered box with landscape scene on lid
Artist
Kiln Unknown, Vietnam
Physical Description
A stoneware ceramic box, with a rounded bowl and a nearly flat lid, decorated with a free-hand drawn landscape in underglaze cobalt blue on the lid, and then coated in a whitish glaze overall.
Century
16th century
Object Creation Date
16th century
Accession Number
1993/2.22.1-2
Medium and Support
stoneware with blue underglaze painting
relevance
rank 14.99464
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
landscapes (representations)
Title
Part of a set of cosmetic boxes: Round box (large, squat) with cover (mended)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
17th-19th century
Object Creation Date
1615-1867
Accession Number
1955/1.165
Medium and Support
black, red and gold lacquer on wood
relevance
rank 14.99464
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
covers
japan
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Title
Souvenir
Artist
Jasper Johns
Artist Life Dates
born 1930
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1970
Accession Number
1983/1.150
Medium and Support
lithograph on paper
relevance
rank 14.99464
Primary Keywords
abstraction
boxes (containers)
head
Title
Casket
Artist
Anonymous Siculo-Arabic (Central Italy, Southern Italy, or Sicily)?
Century
13th-14th century
Object Creation Date
13th century - 14th century
Accession Number
1969/2.35
Medium and Support
ivory, with later silver mounts; traces of decoration
relevance
rank 14.99464
Primary Keywords
animals
boxes (containers)
ivory
Title
Razor Box
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1950
Accession Number
1984/2.29
Medium and Support
carved wood, brass, natural fiber, patination and red wood
relevance
rank 14.99464
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
carvings
woodwork
Title
Tantric icon in portable case
Artist
Nepal
Century
19th century?
Object Creation Date
19th century (?)
Accession Number
1983/1.110A&B
Medium and Support
copper and wood
relevance
rank 14.99464
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
buddhism
himalayan
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Title
Toni
Artist
Christian Vogt
Artist Life Dates
born 1946
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1981
Accession Number
1984/2.67
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 14.99464
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
clothed
standing
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Title
Farmer's Lunchbox
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
A rectangluar box woven with bamboo. There is a strip of bamboo with a clasp to keep the basket closed and in one piece. Used as a fermer's lunchbox.
Object Creation Date
1875-1925
Accession Number
2009/2.50
Medium and Support
bamboo
relevance
rank 14.83158
Primary Keywords
bamboo
baskets
boxes (containers)
korean
Title
Covered oblong box with tray and two metal handles, part of a bridal trousseau
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
17th-19th century
Object Creation Date
1615-1867
Accession Number
1955/1.159
Medium and Support
black, red and gold lacquer on wood
relevance
rank 14.83158
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
covers
japan
rectangles
Title
Large Box with Cover and Metal Fittings
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
17th-19th century
Object Creation Date
1615-1867
Accession Number
1955/1.170
Medium and Support
black and gold lacquer
relevance
rank 14.83158
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
covers
japan
rectangles
Title
Rectangular Box with Lid
Artist
Kawai Kanjirô
Physical Description
Rectangular ceramic box with raised sections on lead that appear gray through the red cinnabar glaze.
Artist Life Dates
1890 - 1966
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1929-1942
Accession Number
1991/2.24.1-2
Medium and Support
stoneware with red (cinnabar) glaze
relevance
rank 14.83158
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
ceramic ware
lid
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Title
Delphic Sun Box
Artist
Theodoros Stamos
Artist Life Dates
1922 - 1997
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1965-1967
Accession Number
1983/1.219
Medium and Support
sreenprint on paper
relevance
rank 14.83158
Primary Keywords
abstraction
boxes (containers)
geometric shapes
Title
Square Box with Lid
Artist
Kawai Kanjirô
Physical Description
Square shaped stoneware box with lid. Lid and upper portion of box base decorated with blue and copper underglaze painting.
Artist Life Dates
(1890 - 1966)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1929-1942
Accession Number
1991/2.26.1-2
Medium and Support
stoneware with blue and copper underglaze painting
relevance
rank 14.83158
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
ceramic ware
lid
Title
Round Box with Lid
Artist
Kawai Kanjirô
Physical Description
Round porcelain container with lid. The base and lid are nearly identical, with incuded designs and red slip under a yellow glaze.
Artist Life Dates
(1890 - 1966)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1929-1942
Accession Number
1991/2.25.1-2
Medium and Support
porcelain with yellow glaze, red slip and incised decoration
relevance
rank 14.83158
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
ceramic ware
lid
Title
Man in Cape and Hat Seated on a Box
Artist
Remigio Cantagallina
Artist Life Dates
(1582 - 1630)
Century
Late 16th or early 17th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1582-1630
Accession Number
1970/2.29
Medium and Support
pen and brown ink with brown wash on paper
relevance
rank 14.83158
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
cape
hats
seated
Title
Lacquer Box with Scenes of "Eight Views of Ômi"
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1972/2.104
Medium and Support
black and gold lacquer on wood
relevance
rank 14.83158
Primary Keywords
birds
boxes (containers)
hills
trees
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Title
Hexagonal box with handpainted floral garland and lid
Artist
Kawai Kanjirô
Physical Description
Lidded stoneware box with hexagonal base and sides. Decorated with blue, copper, and lead underglaze painting under translucent glaze.
Artist Life Dates
1890 - 1966
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1941
Accession Number
2003/2.10A&B
Medium and Support
stoneware with blue, copper and lead underglaze painting and translucent glaze
relevance
rank 14.83158
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
ceramic ware
lids
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