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Title

MS Leaf: Hymnal

Artist

Artist Unknown, African, Ethiopia

Century

Mid-17th century

Object Creation Date

mid 17th century

Accession Number

1959/1.151

Medium and Support

Ink on vellum

relevance

rank 20.86709

Secondary Keywords

associated concepts

coating (material)

coating by form

components

components and systems

components by specific context

descriptors

gothic scripts

information form components

latin and greek alphabet scripts

leaves

materials

materials by function

materials by origin

people and culture

plant material

religions and religious concepts

script and type forms

scripts (writing)

scripts by form

text-based art

Title

Bowl with inscriptions in Kufic and another script

Artist

Artist Unknown, Iran

Physical Description

A wide-mouth bowl with a small base. Sections of the bowl were broken and were replaced. The bowl has inscriptions for decorations.

Century

early 13th century

Object Creation Date

early 13th century

Accession Number

1957/1.60

Medium and Support

fritware with blue underglaze painting and gold lustre overglaze painting

relevance

rank 18.96682

Secondary Keywords

arabic scripts

asian

components

components and systems

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making art

middle east (general region)

objects

objects we use

script and type forms

scripts (writing)

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types

Title

First Mystery

Artist

Fritz Scholder

Physical Description

A purple, green, and black lithograph with hieroglyphs at the top.

Artist Life Dates

1937-2005

Object Creation Date

1982

Accession Number

2010/2.44

Medium and Support

lithograph on paper

relevance

rank 16.04239

Secondary Keywords

transfer method

components

components and systems

components by specific context

information form components

objects we use

planographic prints

prints

prints by process

prints by process or technique

script and type forms

scripts (writing)

scripts by form

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

Title

Pop Dots

Artist

Barbara Levine

Physical Description

Abstract shape rendered in Styrofoam that has been covered with modeling compound. Base with four columns, three of which have “pop dots” attached to them. Partially painted a bright minty green, which gets darker in the “back” of the sculpture (the side that doesn’t have dots).

Artist Life Dates

(1953 - )

Object Creation Date

1988

Accession Number

2008/2.243

Medium and Support

oil on modeling compound-covered Styrofoam

relevance

rank 14.79239

Secondary Keywords

relation to water

visual arts

abstraction

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associated concepts

buildings and the land

components

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constructions (sculpture)

descriptors

design elements

forms of expression

geometric motifs

gothic scripts

image-making processes and techniques

information form components

international post-1945 styles and movements

islands

landforms

landforms and landform components

landforms by position

landforms by shape or position

landscapes (environments)

latin and greek alphabet scripts

motifs

natural landscapes

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painting and painting techniques

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people and culture

post-1945 fine arts styles and movements

processes and techniques

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script and type forms

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sculpture

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settlements and landscapes

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visual works

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