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"Old plum" by Ike Gyokuran , who was a rare acclaimed female painter in Edo-era Japan. Folding screen with ink and light color on paper. National Museum of Asian Art collection
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"Old plum" by Ike Gyokuran , who was a rare acclaimed female painter in Edo-era Japan. Folding screen with ink and light color on paper. National Museum of Asian Art collection
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"Cherry Blossom Viewing Picnic," a folding screen depicting low-level samurai accompanied by sex workers. Japan, Edo period, Kan'ei era, ca. 1624-1644. Ink, color and gold leaf on paper. Brooklyn Museum collection
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"Cherry Blossom Viewing Picnic," a folding screen depicting low-level samurai accompanied by sex workers. Japan, Edo period, Kan'ei era, ca. 1624-1644. Ink, color and gold leaf on paper. Brooklyn Museum collection
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Jonah and the whale. Iran , ca. 1400. Ink, opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on paper. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Jonah and the whale. Iran , ca. 1400. Ink, opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on paper. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Shallow tea bowl named Tagoto no Tsuki by Raku Tannyu, Kyoto, Japan, ca. 1811-1845. Earthenware with Black Raku glaze. National Museum of Asian Art collection
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Shallow tea bowl named Tagoto no Tsuki by Raku Tannyu, Kyoto, Japan, ca. 1811-1845. Earthenware with Black Raku glaze. National Museum of Asian Art collection
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Small dish with fireworks. Japan, Edo period, mid-17th c. Porcelain with molding and underglaze blue . Cleveland Museum of Art collection
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Small dish with fireworks. Japan, Edo period, mid-17th c. Porcelain with molding and underglaze blue . Cleveland Museum of Art collection
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The Lute and White Snake of Benten ; painted by the Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai in 1847 CE. Now housed at the National Museum of Asian Art in Washington, D.C.
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The Lute and White Snake of Benten ; painted by the Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai in 1847 CE. Now housed at the National Museum of Asian Art in Washington, D.C.
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Tea bowl with pine motif by Raku Keinyu XI, Kyoto, Japan, ca. 1845-1871. Earthenware with Black Raku glaze. National Museum of Asian Art collection
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Tea bowl with pine motif by Raku Keinyu XI, Kyoto, Japan, ca. 1845-1871. Earthenware with Black Raku glaze. National Museum of Asian Art collection
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"Flowering Cherry and Autumn Maple with Poem Slips", a six-panel folding screen made of ink, color, gold, and silver on paper. From Japan, mid- 17th century CE
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"Flowering Cherry and Autumn Maple with Poem Slips", a six-panel folding screen made of ink, color, gold, and silver on paper. From Japan, mid- 17th century CE
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Netsuke in the form of a monkey holding a peach, made by Yamaguchi Okatomo, Kyoto, Japan, mid 18th c. Ivory and ink. Walters Art Museum collection
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Netsuke in the form of a monkey holding a peach, made by Yamaguchi Okatomo, Kyoto, Japan, mid 18th c. Ivory and ink. Walters Art Museum collection
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Votive plaque with dedication inscription and outstretched hand holding an oil lamp dish. Wadi Bayhan, Yemen, ca. 100-50 BC. Bronze. National Museum of Asian Art collection. More info in comments
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Votive plaque with dedication inscription and outstretched hand holding an oil lamp dish. Wadi Bayhan, Yemen, ca. 100-50 BC. Bronze. National Museum of Asian Art collection. More info in comments
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Kimono-shaped coverlet with Chinese lions and peonies. Japan, Edo period, late 17th c. Figured satin-weave silk with paste-resist dyeing, tie-dyeing, and ink painting. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Kimono-shaped coverlet with Chinese lions and peonies. Japan, Edo period, late 17th c. Figured satin-weave silk with paste-resist dyeing, tie-dyeing, and ink painting. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Mounting for a short sword. Japan, 19th c. Wood, lacquer, ray skin, baleen, copper-gold alloy, copper. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Mounting for a short sword. Japan, 19th c. Wood, lacquer, ray skin, baleen, copper-gold alloy, copper. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Plate with eggplant. Japan, mid 19th c. Gold and silver maki-e on copper. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Plate with eggplant. Japan, mid 19th c. Gold and silver maki-e on copper. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Fan with bullfighting scenes. Spanish, late 19th or early 20th c. Paper and wood. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Fan with bullfighting scenes. Spanish, late 19th or early 20th c. Paper and wood. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Grapes by Motsurin Jōtō . Japan, Muromachi period, ca. ca. 1480–92. Hanging scroll; ink on paper. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Grapes by Motsurin Jōtō . Japan, Muromachi period, ca. ca. 1480–92. Hanging scroll; ink on paper. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Spouted vessel in the form of an elephant with masks , dragons, and snakes . China, late Shang dynasty, late Anyang period, ca. 1100 BC. Bronze. National Museum of Asian Art collection
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Spouted vessel in the form of an elephant with masks , dragons, and snakes . China, late Shang dynasty, late Anyang period, ca. 1100 BC. Bronze. National Museum of Asian Art collection
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Arabian Pendant with Animal Design Found in a Collective Tomb in Dhayah, Strait of Hormuz. Made of a gold and silver alloy - National Museum of Ras Al Khaimah
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Arabian Pendant with Animal Design Found in a Collective Tomb in Dhayah, Strait of Hormuz. Made of a gold and silver alloy - National Museum of Ras Al Khaimah
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Vase with blossoming plum. Ando Cloisonné Company, Nagoya, Japan, ca. 1900. Silver, enamel. Walters Art Museum collection
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Vase with blossoming plum. Ando Cloisonné Company, Nagoya, Japan, ca. 1900. Silver, enamel. Walters Art Museum collection
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Figure of a standing beauty. Japan, Edo period, ca. 1670-1690. Porcelain with overglaze enamels . Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Figure of a standing beauty. Japan, Edo period, ca. 1670-1690. Porcelain with overglaze enamels . Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Vessel in the form of a tattooed man. Nazca culture, Peru, ca. 550-650 AD. Pottery with paint. National Museum of the American Indian collection
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Vessel in the form of a tattooed man. Nazca culture, Peru, ca. 550-650 AD. Pottery with paint. National Museum of the American Indian collection
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