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Title

Design for a Mount (Experiment of Colors)

Artist

Theodore Roussel

Artist Life Dates

1847-1926

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1900

Accession Number

1990/2.63

Medium and Support

etching, aquatint and soft-ground on paper

relevance

rank 24.71194

Secondary Keywords

artistic concepts

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modern and contemporary art

people and culture

Title

Design for a Colossal Clothespin Compared to Brancusi's 'Kiss'

Artist

Claes Oldenburg

Artist Life Dates

American, born Sweden, 1929

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1972

Accession Number

1981/2.116

Medium and Support

Screenprint on paper

relevance

rank 24.64178

Secondary Keywords

artistic concepts

associated concepts

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concepts relating to the creative process

genres

modern and contemporary art

movement

people and culture

Title

Two Designs for Jewelry

Artist

Étienne Delaune

Artist Life Dates

1518/9-1583

Century

16th century

Object Creation Date

16th century

Accession Number

1963/2.6B

Medium and Support

graphite, pen, brown ink and yellow watercolor on white paper

relevance

rank 24.64178

Secondary Keywords

artistic concepts

associated concepts

concepts in the arts

concepts relating to the creative process

objects

people and culture

plants

study

the natural world

Title

Snipe, Design for a Decorative Panel for the Drawing Room Ceiling at Pownall Hall, Cheshire (formerly Design for a Tapestry: A Pelican Against Rusticated Branches)

Artist

Herbert Pearce Horne

Artist Life Dates

1864-1916

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

1886-1887

Accession Number

1962/2.30

Medium and Support

charcoal on brown paper

relevance

rank 24.56679

Secondary Keywords

animals

artistic concepts

associated concepts

birds

branches

concepts in the arts

concepts relating to the creative process

people and culture

plants

the natural world

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 24.56679

Secondary Keywords

artistic concepts

associated concepts

concepts in the arts

concepts relating to the creative process

household objects

locality

people and culture

plants

the natural world

Title

Rome / San Lorenzo

Artist

Albert Kahn

Artist Life Dates

(1869 - 1942)

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

December 30, 1911

Accession Number

1972/2.695

Medium and Support

graphite on paper

relevance

rank 24.47284

Secondary Keywords

architecture

artistic concepts

associated concepts

concepts in the arts

concepts relating to the creative process

europe

italy

locality

modern and contemporary art

people and culture

Title

Three Designs for Mirror Frames

Artist

Butler Clowes

Artist Life Dates

Died 1782

Century

18th century

Object Creation Date

1761

Accession Number

1960/1.116

Medium and Support

engraving on paper

relevance

rank 24.46583

Secondary Keywords

artistic concepts

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concepts in the arts

concepts relating to the creative process

people and culture

Title

Yellow Critter

Artist

Minnie Black

Artist Life Dates

(1899 - 1996)

Century

late 20th century

Object Creation Date

1960-1996

Accession Number

2002/1.217

Medium and Support

painted and embellished gourd

relevance

rank 24.24331

Secondary Keywords

animals and creatures

artistic concepts

associated concepts

colors

concepts in the arts

concepts relating to the creative process

creativity

imagination

people and culture

the natural world

visual and tactile

Title

Four Arabesque Designs with Human Figures and Animals

Artist

Etienne de Lavallée-Poussin

Artist Life Dates

1733-1793

Century

18th century

Object Creation Date

1733-1793

Accession Number

1960/2.25

Medium and Support

graphite, pen and brown ink with ink wash

relevance

rank 23.42988

Secondary Keywords

animals

artistic concepts

associated concepts

concepts in the arts

concepts relating to the creative process

figures

mammals

objects

people and culture

people and occupations

plants

the natural world

Title

Color Messages A

Artist

Carroll Dunham

Physical Description

Swirls of color in red, yellow, green, and blue

Artist Life Dates

b. 1949

Object Creation Date

1986

Accession Number

2011/1.59

Medium and Support

lithograph on paper

relevance

rank 22.73841

Secondary Keywords

transfer method

artistic concepts

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creativity

objects we use

people and culture

planographic prints

prints

prints by process

prints by process or technique

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

Title

Ceramic Jewelry Molds (One of eighteen)

Artist

Artist Unknown, African, Mali

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

early 20th century

Accession Number

1983/2.211

Medium and Support

Pottery

relevance

rank 22.37531

Secondary Keywords

artistic concepts

associated concepts

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descriptors

object genres

object genres by material

people and culture

Title

Silk Panel

Artist

Anonymous Italian

Century

17th century

Object Creation Date

circa 17th century

Accession Number

1972/2.310

Medium and Support

silk

relevance

rank 21.78004

Secondary Keywords

artistic concepts

associated concepts

concepts in the arts

concepts relating to the creative process

descriptors

design elements

medium

objects we use

panels

patterns (design elements)

patterns by specific type

people and culture

Title

Brocaded Silk

Artist

Anonymous French

Artist Life Dates

()

Century

18th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1770-1780

Accession Number

1972/2.244

Medium and Support

ivory silk with warp-faced weave and polychrome broaded silk and twill weave

relevance

rank 21.78004

Secondary Keywords

artistic concepts

associated concepts

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descriptors

design elements

foliage

medium

objects we use

patterns (design elements)

patterns by specific type

people and culture

Title

Silk Taffeta

Artist

Anonymous Italian or French?

Century

17th-18th century

Object Creation Date

1690-1720

Accession Number

1972/2.243

Medium and Support

pink, ivory, green, and gray silk, warp stripe, taffeta, and medallion design

relevance

rank 21.78004

Secondary Keywords

artistic concepts

associated concepts

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descriptors

design elements

foliage

medium

objects we use

patterns (design elements)

patterns by specific type

people and culture

Title

Pottery dish with floral motif

Artist

Anonymous Italian or Spanish?

Object Creation Date

n.d.

Accession Number

1997/1.211

Medium and Support

glazed ceramic

relevance

rank 21.76127

Secondary Keywords

artistic concepts

associated concepts

concepts in the arts

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descriptors

design elements

objects we use

patterns (design elements)

patterns by specific type

people and culture

vessels

Title

Silk Lampas

Artist

Anonymous British or French?

Century

18th century

Object Creation Date

1700-1730

Accession Number

1972/2.315

Medium and Support

silk

relevance

rank 21.72088

Secondary Keywords

artistic concepts

associated concepts

concepts in the arts

concepts relating to the creative process

descriptors

design elements

foliage

medium

modern and contemporary art

objects we use

patterns (design elements)

patterns by specific type

people and culture

Title

Iro-Nabeshima Plate with Chrysanthemums (Leaves and Tendrils) Design, one of five

Artist

Artist Unknown, Japan

Century

Early 18th century

Object Creation Date

early 18th century

Accession Number

1964/1.102

Medium and Support

porcelain with blue underglaze painting and overglaze enamels

relevance

rank 21.72088

Secondary Keywords

artistic concepts

associated concepts

concepts in the arts

concepts relating to the creative process

descriptors

design elements

flowers

leaves

objects we use

patterns (design elements)

patterns by specific type

people and culture

plants

the natural world

Title

Brocaded Silk

Artist

Anonymous French or British?

Century

18th century

Object Creation Date

1730-1740

Accession Number

1972/2.238

Medium and Support

blue, ivory, green, brown, silk with twill weave and floral design

relevance

rank 21.72088

Secondary Keywords

artistic concepts

associated concepts

concepts in the arts

concepts relating to the creative process

descriptors

design elements

foliage

medium

modern and contemporary art

objects we use

patterns (design elements)

patterns by specific type

people and culture

Title

Cradles in the Sea

Artist

William Moore

Artist Life Dates

born 1945

Century

21st century

Object Creation Date

2002

Accession Number

2003/2.82

Medium and Support

patinated copper, madrone burl

relevance

rank 21.72088

Secondary Keywords

artistic concepts

associated concepts

concepts in the arts

concepts relating to the creative process

containers

containers by form

creativity

descriptors

imagination

materials

materials by origin

objects we use

people and culture

plant material

wood and wood products

Title

Iro-Nabeshima Plate with Fern-frond Border Design, one of five

Artist

Artist Unknown, Japan

Century

Early 18th century

Object Creation Date

early 18th century

Accession Number

1964/1.100

Medium and Support

porcelain with blue underglaze and overglaze enamel painting

relevance

rank 21.71693

Secondary Keywords

artistic concepts

associated concepts

concepts in the arts

concepts relating to the creative process

descriptors

design elements

objects we use

patterns (design elements)

patterns by specific type

people and culture

Title

Arabesque Corner Motif

Artist

Etienne de Lavallée-Poussin

Artist Life Dates

1733-1793

Century

18th century

Object Creation Date

1780

Accession Number

1963/2.25

Medium and Support

graphite, ink and wash

relevance

rank 21.71693

Secondary Keywords

artistic concepts

associated concepts

concepts in the arts

concepts relating to the creative process

descriptors

design elements

patterns (design elements)

patterns by specific type

people and culture

study

Title

Cisele Velvet

Artist

Anonymous Italian

Century

17th century

Object Creation Date

2nd half of 17th century

Accession Number

1972/2.288

Medium and Support

velvet

relevance

rank 21.71693

Secondary Keywords

artistic concepts

associated concepts

concepts in the arts

concepts relating to the creative process

descriptors

design elements

objects we use

patterns (design elements)

patterns by specific type

people and culture

Title

Brocaded Lampas

Artist

Anonymous French or British?

Century

18th century

Object Creation Date

1730-1740

Accession Number

1972/2.322

Medium and Support

brocaded silk and cotton

relevance

rank 21.61235

Secondary Keywords

artistic concepts

associated concepts

concepts in the arts

concepts relating to the creative process

descriptors

design elements

foliage

modern and contemporary art

objects we use

patterns (design elements)

patterns by specific type

people and culture

plants

the natural world

Title

Brocaded Silk

Artist

Anonymous French or British?

Century

18th century

Object Creation Date

1720-1740

Accession Number

1972/2.314

Medium and Support

brocaded silk

relevance

rank 21.54328

Secondary Keywords

artistic concepts

associated concepts

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descriptors

design elements

foliage

medium

modern and contemporary art

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patterns (design elements)

patterns by specific type

people and culture

plants

the natural world

Title

Imari Vase

Artist

Artist Unknown, Japan

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1860 - circa 1910

Accession Number

1998/1.136A&B

Medium and Support

porcelain with blue underglaze and overglaze enamel painting

relevance

rank 21.07502

Secondary Keywords

architecture

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descriptors

design elements

objects we use

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patterns by specific type

people and culture

people and occupations

plants

the natural world

vessels

Title

Two Designs for Jewelry

Artist

Étienne Delaune

Physical Description

Two vertical designs dominate the drawing. Natural forms such as vines and other vegetal forms create designs that are symmetrical and organized around a central vertical axis.

Artist Life Dates

1518/9-1583

Century

16th century

Object Creation Date

mid 16th century

Accession Number

1963/2.6A

Medium and Support

graphite, pen and brown ink with yellow watercolor, mounted

relevance

rank 19.61436

Secondary Keywords

artistic concepts

associated concepts

building divisions

components

components and systems

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concepts in the arts

concepts relating to the creative process

costume

costume accessories

costume accessories worn

objects we use

people and culture

reading and writing spaces

rooms and spaces

rooms and spaces by function

Title

Inro (four-case medicine box) with design of maple leaves and chrysanthemums, ojime, and netsuke

Artist

Artist Unknown, Japan

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

19th century

Accession Number

1997/2.17

Medium and Support

black and gold lacquer, glass ojime (bead)

relevance

rank 19.50039

Secondary Keywords

artistic concepts

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containers

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patterns (design elements)

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people and culture

sculpture

sculpture by function

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

Title

Album of Letters and Sketches, with Poet Portrait as frontispiece (28 pages)

Artist

Sakai Hôitsu

Physical Description

An album of 28 pages. Cover is brown with a faded image at the center, possibly of leaves on an off-white background. The inside of the album primarily contains hand-written text, though some of the text has faded images in the background, and some of the pages are completely images. The first page depicts a seated man in formal attire. and across from him is a seperate painting of a landscape with green mountains. Other images contained within are of various topics with various colors and styles.

Artist Life Dates

1761-1828

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1800-1828

Accession Number

1968/2.55

Medium and Support

album, ink, color and gold leaf on paper

relevance

rank 18.51401

Secondary Keywords

allegory and literature

animals

artistic concepts

asia

asian

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business and industry

concepts in the arts

concepts relating to the creative process

costume

costume accessories

costume accessories carried

descriptors

forms

genres

geography

inorganic material

locality

making art

mammals

materials

materials by composition

mine

musical instruments

objects

objects we use

people and culture

people and occupations

plants

sketches

text-based art

the natural world

waterscapes

Title

Team Work Wins! Your Work Here Makes Their Work Over There Possible - With Your Help They Are Invincible...

Artist

Roy Still

Physical Description

Text: Team Work Wins! Your Work Here Makes Their Work Over There Possible - With Your Help They Are Invincible - Without It They Are Helpless - Whatever You Make, Machine Gun or Harness, Cartridges or Helmet, They Are Waiting For It. Issued By Authority Ordnance Department, U.S. Army

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1917

Accession Number

1954/2.35.93

Medium and Support

color lithograph on paper

relevance

rank 18.25329

Secondary Keywords

architecture

armed conflicts

army

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atmospheric effects

concepts in the arts

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declaratory and advertising artifacts

descriptors

events

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information artifacts

information artifacts by function

information forms

inorganic material

materials

materials by composition

military

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objects

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people and culture

people and occupations

soldiers

text-based art

the natural world

war

world wars

Title

Design for a square plate, signed

Artist

Hamada Shôji

Physical Description

Design for a square plate with stylized plant design painted on paper in ink. Signed.

Artist Life Dates

1894 - 1978

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1967

Accession Number

1980/2.221

Medium and Support

ink on paper, unmounted

relevance

rank 17.92127

Secondary Keywords

artistic concepts

associated concepts

coating (material)

coating by form

concepts in the arts

concepts relating to the creative process

containers

containers by function or context

containers for serving and consuming food

culinary containers

descriptors

dishes

geometric concepts

geometric figures

image-making processes and techniques

materials

materials by function

mathematical concepts

objects we use

people and culture

plane figures

polygons

processes and techniques

processes and techniques by specific type

quadrilaterals

rectangles

scientific concepts

vessels for serving and consuming food

writing (processes)

Title

Zapruder

Artist

John Waters

Physical Description

Twenty-four color photographs mounted in two-part artist's frame with a ninety-degree bend.

Artist Life Dates

born 1946

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1995

Accession Number

2008/2.214

Medium and Support

chromogenic print on paper

relevance

rank 17.75278

Secondary Keywords

administrators

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imagination

murders

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object groupings and systems

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objects we use

people

people (agents)

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people by occupation

people in government and administration

personal life events

photographs

photographs by subject type

social issues

social science concepts

sociological concepts

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

visual works groupings

Title

Love

Artist

Robert Indiana

Physical Description

The word “love” printed in capital letters in red on a blue and green background with a black border or frame

Artist Life Dates

born 1928

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1967

Accession Number

2002/1.234

Medium and Support

color lithograph on paper

relevance

rank 17.15722

Secondary Keywords

artistic concepts

associated concepts

components

components and systems

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concepts relating to the creative process

devotional images

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international post-1945 styles and movements

layout features

modern and contemporary art

objects we use

people and culture

post-1945 fine arts styles and movements

religious visual works

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

text-based art

visual works

visual works by function

Title

Embroidery fragments

Artist

Artist Unknown, China

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

20th century

Accession Number

1998/2.37.1

Medium and Support

silk thread embroidery on silk

relevance

rank 16.96444

Secondary Keywords

artistic concepts

associated concepts

concepts in the arts

concepts relating to the creative process

descriptors

design elements

needleworking

needleworking and needleworking techniques

patterns (design elements)

patterns by specific type

people and culture

processes and techniques

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processes and techniques by specific type

textile processes and techniques

textile working processes and techniques

Title

Embroidery fragments

Artist

Artist Unknown, China

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

20th century

Accession Number

1998/2.37.3

Medium and Support

silk thread embroidery on silk

relevance

rank 16.96444

Secondary Keywords

artistic concepts

associated concepts

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concepts relating to the creative process

descriptors

design elements

needleworking

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patterns (design elements)

patterns by specific type

people and culture

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processes and techniques by specific type

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textile working processes and techniques

Title

Embroidery fragments

Artist

Artist Unknown, China

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

20th century

Accession Number

1998/2.37.2

Medium and Support

silk thread embroidery on silk

relevance

rank 16.96444

Secondary Keywords

artistic concepts

associated concepts

concepts in the arts

concepts relating to the creative process

descriptors

design elements

needleworking

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patterns by specific type

people and culture

processes and techniques

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processes and techniques by specific type

textile processes and techniques

textile working processes and techniques

Title

Design for an Altar

Artist

Ludovico Cardi Da Cigoli

Physical Description

Two kneeling winged figures in niches on the first level of this design flank a tree growing at the top of a small doorway. These elements are contained within a larger structure with pilasters and a coifered ceiling. Above the ceiling are two winged figures holding small branches. Situated directly above the tree on the first level are a coat of arms surmounted by a crown and another, larger crown sits above the architecture.

Artist Life Dates

1559-1613

Century

16th century

Object Creation Date

1559-1613

Accession Number

1958/2.54

Medium and Support

pen and bistre ink with ink and blue wash

relevance

rank 16.34380

Secondary Keywords

layout features

agricultural structures

animals and creatures

artistic concepts

associated concepts

buildings and the land

components

components and systems

components by specific context

concepts in the arts

concepts relating to the creative process

illustrations

illustrations by form

images and ornament

information form components

landscapes (environments)

layout features

legendary creatures

natural landscapes

people and culture

settlements and landscapes

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

vegetation and vegetation components

vegetation components