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- Title
- Standing Female Figure, probably a Hindu Goddess
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Cambodia (Khmer)
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.456
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Sagger with fragment of a Jian ware tea bowl
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.289
- Medium and Support
- earthware sagger; stoneware fragment with iron glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Star-shaped tile with floral and calligraphic patterns
- Artist
- Iran, Kashan
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1193
- Accession Number
- 1960/1.133
- Medium and Support
- fritware with blue underglaze & lustre overglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Bowl with carved lotus design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.231
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Fragment of Jian Ware Bowl
- Artist
- Anonymous Chinese
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.284
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with brown glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Mahavira
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Maharashtra
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1979/2.53
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Jug with wide cylindrical body and tall, tapered neck
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Iran
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1959/1.118
- Medium and Support
- unglazed terracotta inlaid with glazed terracotta
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Maebyeong (wine storage jar) with design cranes, butterflies, & stylized clouds
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- The vase has a slightly outward-turned rim and a short neck. The elegantly-shaped bottle flares out to a broad shoulder, then tapers gradually to a slim waist before flaring out once more at the base. The shoulder, mid-belly and base of the vase are decorated with black and white clay-inlaid cloud, crane and butterfly motifs.
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.80
- Medium and Support
- Stoneware with inlaid with white and black slip under celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Head of a Buddha, Lopburi Style (fake)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Thailand
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1993/2.39
- Medium and Support
- sandstone
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Jian ware teabowl, fragment
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.281
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with black mottled glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Conical Bowl with simple blue stripe design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Iran
- Physical Description
- A deep conical bowl.
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1957/1.64
- Medium and Support
- fritware (ground quartz and white clay) with blue underglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Sutra Scroll Container with Cover
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.248A&B
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with gray (?) glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Oil Bottle with Chrysanthemum Design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- Stoneware oil bottle with cup-shaped mouth and body in the shape of a Go gaming piece, or Baduk. The body is decorated with painted floral sprays and covered by celadon glaze.
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.239
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with inlaid and painted decoration under celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Fragment of Jian Ware Bowl
- Artist
- Anonymous Chinese
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.287
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with mottled black-brown glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Buddha bust, sheltered by Mucalinda (Khmer-Lopburi style)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Thailand
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1993/2.38
- Medium and Support
- sandstone
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Clay Support of Jian Ware Bowl
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.288
- Medium and Support
- earthenware, unglazed
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Tray
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Iran
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1959/1.110
- Medium and Support
- bronze with inlaid silver and copper
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Lotus bud and stem (fragment from a bodhisattva sculpture)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1966/2.26
- Medium and Support
- wood with gesso and traces of polychrome
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Leaf from a manuscript of the Qur’an in Maghribi script
- Artist
- African, North Africa
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century (?)
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.195.2
- Medium and Support
- ink with touches or red, ochre, and green on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Qur'an manuscript leaf in thuluth and naskh script, chapters 83–85 (recto and verso)
- Artist
- Egypt or Syria
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century - 13th century
- Accession Number
- 1959/1.145
- Medium and Support
- black ink, red, gold, and touches of blue on egg-glazed paper
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Buddha, seated in bhumisparsa mudra, surrounded by five stupas (votive plaque)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Northeastern India
- Physical Description
- This clay votive plaque depicts the Buddha in the gesture of “calling the earth to witness." He is shown here surrounded by five stupas, or reliquary monuments.
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1990/1.176
- Medium and Support
- terracotta
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Bowl with incised floral pattern on interior bottom and sides
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- The celadon bowl is close in shape to a perfect hemisphere, and its rim is turned very slightly outward. There is a peony design on the wall and bottom. The color is olive grey. It has a small concave foot.
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 12th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.224
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Circular mortar with inscription
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Iran
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1959/1.112
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Bowl
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- It flares out widely at the rim, then back in. Its sides, otherwise almost straight, taper to the base. There is no decorated.
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1979/2.84
- Medium and Support
- Stoneware with celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Fragment of a gaming piece with male slaying beast, possibly Hercules and the Erymanthian boar, zigzag pattern with incised circles in border
- Artist
- Samson Carver, Pricked-Ivories Workshop, Cologne, Germany
- Physical Description
- Fragment of circular gaming piece carved in elephant ivory in high relief. Standing male figure wearing knee-length robe holds sword in right hand and stabs inverted beast in the chest. Forelegs of beast end in hooves; head of beast characterized by large eye and pronounced nostril. Left arm of figure and rear half of the beast missing. Border contains zigzag pattern with bead motif.
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1150
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.262
- Medium and Support
- elephant ivory
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Guardian Lion
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Cambodia (Khmer)
- Physical Description
- A buff sandstone sculpture of a lion, sitting erect with its front legs extended, all on a stone platform. The legs have been fully released from the stone, while surface details such as the curly mane and the tail are carved in low relief. In keeping with its role as a guardian figure, the lion has buldging eyes and its lips are drawn back to reveal sharp teeth.
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/2.12
- Medium and Support
- sandstone
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Funerary jar adorned with cosmological motifs
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1996/2.44
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Plaque with Kufic Inscription, from the Tower of Toghril, from Rayy
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Iran
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1140 (end of Rajab 534 A.H.)
- Accession Number
- 1965/1.167
- Medium and Support
- iron
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Deep bowl with vertical sides and carved lotus petal design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- A yellow brownish glaze is applied and crackling covers the entire body.
- This bowl has straight wall. The exterior is carved with lotus petals. The below of the mouth is decorated with fret design. The foot is a little low.
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.228
- Medium and Support
- Stoneware with celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Fragment of Jian Ware Bowl
- Artist
- Anonymous Chinese
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.282
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with mottled black-brown glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Peacock
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Iran
- Physical Description
- A bronze statue in the shape of a peacock, this piece has engraved decorations and is made in the Seljuk style of metalwork.
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1959/1.116
- Medium and Support
- bronze with engraved decoration
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Small bottle with incised design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- It has a flat round shaped-body and a rim in the shape of a hemisphere. The foot is small and low-rising. The shoulder is adorned with cloud.
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1966/2.28
- Medium and Support
- Stoneware with celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Bodhisattva (Jokaisho Bosatsu): esoteric Buddhist iconographic drawing
- Artist
- Takuma Tametô
- Artist Life Dates
- active 1132-1174
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- mid 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1963/1.99
- Medium and Support
- handscroll fragment, ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Black Ding ware tea bowl
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- shallow bowl of conical shape with wide open profile and small base, covered with black glaze and mottled brown dots all over, and white foot unglazed
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1964/2.77
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with buff white body and dark glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Fragment of Jian Ware Bowl
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.280
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with mottled black-brown glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Leaf from a Glossed Bible (Pauline Letter with Commentary; Epistle to the Thessalonians)
- Artist
- Anonymous French
- Artist Life Dates
- ()
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1175-1200
- Accession Number
- 1986/2.86
- Medium and Support
- ink, tempera and gold on parchment
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Deep Bowl with slightly everted rim
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Iran
- Physical Description
- Deep bowl with a wide base and slightly everted rim decorated in amber glaze.
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1957/1.62
- Medium and Support
- earthenware with mottled amber glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Qur'an manuscript leaf, illuminated section heading in thuluth script
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Iraq or Iran
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1996/2.54
- Medium and Support
- ink, color and gold on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Lobed Lotus-Shaped Cup and Stand with incised floral patterns
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- Stoneware lotus-shaped cup and stand with celadon glaze. The cup is shaped in the style of a ten-lobed lotus blossom. On each lobe lies lightly incised chrysanthemum decoration. The cup rests on a pedestal in the design of an inverted lotus flower, which rises from the dish-like base of the stand, mounted on a fluted foot.
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.235A&B
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with incised decoration under celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Yaozhou ware bowl with incised design of three fish in a pond
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- a northern celadon bowl of conical shape, incised with abstract depictions of fish and waves on interior, small ring foot
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century - 13th century
- Accession Number
- 1950/2.16
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with incised and combed decoration under celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Fragment of Jian Ware Bowl
- Artist
- Anonymous Chinese
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.285
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with pitted black glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Kanghwa Bowl
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- shallow bowl, grey color, sanf grit on foot, made in Boryung kiln of ching chung nam-do, often found in tombs in Kangwa Island, 13th century, diameter 6+13/16 inches, height: 1+7/8 inches
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.212
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Buddha, seated in the ardha padmasana pose, in dhayana mudra, sheltered by Mucalinda (Lopburi style)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Thailand
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1993/2.37
- Medium and Support
- sandstone with traces of polychromy
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Bowl, Ch'ing-pai ware
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1991/2.15
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with Qingbai glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Fragment of Jian Ware Bowl
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.286
- Medium and Support
- stoneware
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Uma-Maheshvara, a seated Shiva and Parvati (Uma)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Bengal
- Physical Description
- Shiva sits with his consort on a double lotus pedestal. He has six arms, his right three are in varada mudra [a giving gesture], holds a rosary and an arrow. His left arms cup his consorts left breast and hold a lotus flower and a bow. He sits in royal ease, with one leg pendant. He wears bracelets, armlets, necklaces, earrings, and a sacred thread that stretches form his left shoulder down past his waist. On his head he wears an elaborate jatamukuta, a crown interlaced with his matted locks. Parvati sits upon his knee with one leg tucked under her and the other pendant. She is also adorned with jewelry, but wears a more modest diadem at the front of her head.
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1964/2.85
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Bowl with incised floral patterns
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Iran
- Physical Description
- A deep bowl with incised floral patterns.
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1957/1.69
- Medium and Support
- fritware (ground quartz and white clay) with blue-green glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Bodhisattva Padmapani (Avalokiteshvara; Japanese, Kannon), from Kôfukuji
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- The figure is standing on a lotus-shaped pedestal; the hair is tied as a knot on top of the head; a crown is also on the top. The face has two elongated ears, round eyeblows, eyes looking downward; the lips are shut; sloping sholders are wrapped with thin robe, which hung toward the knees. Right hand, showing a palm, is raised to the chest while the left hand is by the lower abdomen, as if holding something. The three wrinkles can be seen on the neck. All are made of wood.
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1969/1.106
- Medium and Support
- wood with trace of color
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Yaozhou? shallow bowl with incised swirl designs; section missing
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1991/2.13
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with olive green celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647
- Title
- Fragment of Jian Ware Bowl
- Artist
- Anonymous Chinese
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.283
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with mottled black-brown glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.61647