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Calligraphy Brush2020.06.0026 (2020.06.0026)
39 x 3 x 2.5 cm (66 g)
Location: Asia, East: China
Period: Qing Dynasty; 18th Century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication T&E : Written Communication T&E : Writing Accessories
Description: Brushes of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) were treasured items for interior design, particularly the scholar's desk layout...
Period: Qing Dynasty; 18th Century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication T&E : Written Communication T&E : Writing Accessories
Description: Brushes of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) were treasured items for interior design, particularly the scholar's desk layout...
Okimono: Peddler Blowing Bubbles2020.06.0027A (2020.06.0027A)
18.5 x 10.3 x 6 cm (270 g)
Location: Asia, East: Japan
Period: 19th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Description: This is a Japanese okimono of a peddler and a boy selling wares. The man seems to be blowing bubbles while the boy is amused by the display...
Period: 19th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Description: This is a Japanese okimono of a peddler and a boy selling wares. The man seems to be blowing bubbles while the boy is amused by the display...
Okimono: Staff2020.06.0027B (2020.06.0027B)
8.6 x 1.8 cm (4 g)
Location: Asia, East: Japan
Period: 19th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Description: This is the staff piece for a Japanese okimono of a peddler and a boy selling wares. The man seems to be blowing bubbles while the boy is amused by the display...
Period: 19th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Description: This is the staff piece for a Japanese okimono of a peddler and a boy selling wares. The man seems to be blowing bubbles while the boy is amused by the display...
Temple Freize2020.06.0028 (2020.06.0028)
29 x 13 x 43 cm (395 g)
Location: Asia, East: China
Period: Qing Dynasty; Circa 1850-1900
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Description: This is a carved lacquer model of a Chinese rural scene with figures engaging in a variety of activities...
Period: Qing Dynasty; Circa 1850-1900
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Description: This is a carved lacquer model of a Chinese rural scene with figures engaging in a variety of activities...
Fu Dog, Lion2020.06.0029 (2020.06.0029)
13.3 x 6.7 x 5 cm (171 g)
Location: Asia, East: China
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Fu Dog, Lion2020.06.0030 (2020.06.0030)
13.3 x 67 x 5 cm (170 g)
Location: Asia, East: China
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Inro with Netsuke: Fish
2020.06.0031 (2020.06.0031)
19.5 x 6.5 x 2.5 cm (66 g)
Location: Asia, East: Japan
Classification/Nomenclature: Furnishings : Household Accessories : Storage & Display Accessories
Description: The inro is a Japanese hanging portable container or sagemono which is attached to a sash (obi) of what is typically a kimono...
Classification/Nomenclature: Furnishings : Household Accessories : Storage & Display Accessories
Description: The inro is a Japanese hanging portable container or sagemono which is attached to a sash (obi) of what is typically a kimono...
Ruyi, Scepter2020.06.0032 (2020.06.0032)
36.7 x 8 x 4.7 cm (191 g)
Location: Asia, East: Japan
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Personal Symbols : Status Symbols
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Personal Symbols : Status Symbols
Figurine: Figures in a Circle2020.06.0033 (2020.06.0033)
7.5 x 7 x 7 cm (80 g)
Location: Asia, East: Japan
Period: Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Period: Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Okimono: Pomegranate2020.06.0034A (2020.06.0034A)
10.5 x 7.1 x 6.7 cm (150 g)
Location: Asia, East: Japan
Period: Meiji Period; 19th Century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Period: Meiji Period; 19th Century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Okimono: Base2020.06.0034B (2020.06.0034B)
34.7 x 25.5 x 16.2 cm (41 g)
Location: Asia, East: Japan
Period: Meiji Period; 19th Century
Classification/Nomenclature: Furnishings : Furniture : Support Furniture
Period: Meiji Period; 19th Century
Classification/Nomenclature: Furnishings : Furniture : Support Furniture
Carving: Crabs on Basket2020.06.0035 (2020.06.0035)
8 x 7.5 cm (101 g)
Location: Asia, East: Japan
Period: Meiji Period; c. 1900
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Period: Meiji Period; c. 1900
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Carving: Lion2020.06.0036A (2020.06.0036A)
11.7 x 5.6 x 4.4 cm (64 g)
Location: Asia, East: Japan
Period: Late Meiji Period
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Period: Late Meiji Period
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Carving Base2020.06.0036B (2020.06.0036B)
12.6 x 7.6 x 3.4 cm (63 g)
Location: Asia, East: Japan
Period: Late Meiji Period
Classification/Nomenclature: Furnishings : Furniture : Support Furniture
Period: Late Meiji Period
Classification/Nomenclature: Furnishings : Furniture : Support Furniture
Okimono: Monkey Trainer2020.06.0037 (2020.06.0037)
17 x 7.5 x 7.3 cm (213 g)
Location: Asia, East: Japan
Period: Meiji Period (1868-1912); c. 1880-1920
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Description: This Japanese boxwood okimono of a monkey trainer and his monkey represents a form of entertainment that is frequently featured in Japanese art from the Edo period to the 20th century...
Period: Meiji Period (1868-1912); c. 1880-1920
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Description: This Japanese boxwood okimono of a monkey trainer and his monkey represents a form of entertainment that is frequently featured in Japanese art from the Edo period to the 20th century...
Okimono: Rats2020.06.0038A (2020.06.0038A)
7.5 x 6.8 x 6.1 cm (114 g)
Location: Asia, East: Japan
Period: Edo Period (1615-1868); Circa 1800-1868
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Description: This is a Japanese okimono of a group of rats crawling on a larger rat. The rat is one of the twelve animals of the duodenary cycle and is often featured in Japanese art...
Period: Edo Period (1615-1868); Circa 1800-1868
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Description: This is a Japanese okimono of a group of rats crawling on a larger rat. The rat is one of the twelve animals of the duodenary cycle and is often featured in Japanese art...
Okimono: Base2020.06.0038B (2020.06.0038B)
8.2 x 7.1 x 2.2 cm (40 g)
Location: Asia, East: Japan
Period: Edo Period (1615-1868); Circa 1800-1868
Classification/Nomenclature: Furnishings : Furniture : Support Furniture
Description: This is the base of a Japanese okimono of a group of rats crawling on a larger rat. The rat is one of the twelve animals of the duodenary cycle and is often featured in Japanese art...
Period: Edo Period (1615-1868); Circa 1800-1868
Classification/Nomenclature: Furnishings : Furniture : Support Furniture
Description: This is the base of a Japanese okimono of a group of rats crawling on a larger rat. The rat is one of the twelve animals of the duodenary cycle and is often featured in Japanese art...
Figure: Shakyamuni as Ascetic and Defeat of Mara2020.06.0039 (2020.06.0039)
18 x 15.5 x 6 cm (112 g)
Location: Asia, East: Japan
Period: Meiji Period; Late 19th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Period: Meiji Period; Late 19th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Okimono: Male and Female Couple2020.06.0040 (2020.06.0040)
11.5 x 6.5 x 4.5 cm (93 g)
Location: Asia, East: Japan
Period: Meiji Period
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Description: This is a Japanese okimono of a couple signed by Shoun. They represent Genso and Yokihi, the Japanese transliteration of the famous Chinese lovers, Ming Huang and Yang Kuei Fei...
Period: Meiji Period
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Description: This is a Japanese okimono of a couple signed by Shoun. They represent Genso and Yokihi, the Japanese transliteration of the famous Chinese lovers, Ming Huang and Yang Kuei Fei...
Okimono: Hien Yuan Tsi2020.06.0041A (2020.06.0041A)
20.5 x 11.5 x 7 cm (219 g)
Location: Asia, East: Japan
Period: Meiji Period
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Description: This is a Japanese okimono of Hien Yuan Tsi, a wizard who had the power of ubiquity. He is depicted here holding a coin, a reference to when he dispersed a purse of coins gifted by the emperor to the people...
Period: Meiji Period
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Description: This is a Japanese okimono of Hien Yuan Tsi, a wizard who had the power of ubiquity. He is depicted here holding a coin, a reference to when he dispersed a purse of coins gifted by the emperor to the people...
Okimono: Base2020.06.0041B (2020.06.0041B)
9.6 x 6.8 x 2.8 cm (21 g)
Location: Asia, East: Japan
Period: Meiji Period
Classification/Nomenclature: Furnishings : Furniture : Support Furniture
Description: This is the base for a Japanese okimono of Hien Yuan Tsi, a wizard who had the power of ubiquity. He is depicted here holding a coin, a reference to when he dispersed a purse of coins gifted by the emperor to the people...
Period: Meiji Period
Classification/Nomenclature: Furnishings : Furniture : Support Furniture
Description: This is the base for a Japanese okimono of Hien Yuan Tsi, a wizard who had the power of ubiquity. He is depicted here holding a coin, a reference to when he dispersed a purse of coins gifted by the emperor to the people...
Female Figure with Baby2020.06.0042 (2020.06.0042)
13.5 x 5.7 x 4.2 cm (144 g)
Location: Asia, East: China
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Figure Holding Sledgehammer2020.06.0043 (2020.06.0043)
9 x 5.5 x 5 cm (119 g)
Location: Asia, East: China
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Figure Carrying Bread2020.06.0044 (2020.06.0044)
9 x 6.1 x 5.2 cm (115 g)
Location: Asia, East: China
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Toddler on Ox2020.06.0045A (2020.06.0045A)
12 x 6.8 x 6.5 cm (171 g)
Location: Asia, East: China
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
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