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Guan-Ware Incense Container with a Raku Lid and an Added Dragon Handle, showing box with inscription by Ryōnyū and his seal

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Description: Guan-Ware Incense Container with a Raku Lid and an Added Dragon Handle, showing box...
TitleGuan-Ware Incense Container with a Raku Lid and an Added Dragon Handle, showing box with inscription by Ryōnyū and his seal
Creator nameUnknown
Creator nationality/cultureChinese; Japanese; American
Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist
Creation datec. 1200–1300; c. 1770–1800; c. 1900–2000
Object typeContainer
MaterialsContainer: Guan ware with gold repair; lid: Red Raku ware by Raku Kichizaemon IX (Ryōnyū; 1756–1834), earthenware with glaze; handle: pewter
DimensionsOverall 1 7/8 × 2 5/16 × 2 3/8 in. (4.8 × 5.8 × 6 cm) (with lid)
LocationCollection of Peggy and Richard M. Danziger, L.L.B. 1963
Accession numberUnknown
SubjectsGuanIncense burners and containersRaku pottery
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Description: Guan-Ware Incense Container with a Raku Lid and an Added Dragon Handle, showing box...
Guan-Ware Incense Container with a Raku Lid and an Added Dragon Handle, showing box with inscription by Ryōnyū and his seal
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 08
Creator nationality/cultureChinese; Japanese; American
Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist
Creation datec. 1200–1300; c. 1770–1800; c. 1900–2000
Object typeContainer
MaterialsContainer: Guan ware with gold repair; lid: Red Raku ware by Raku Kichizaemon IX (Ryōnyū; 1756–1834), earthenware with glaze; handle: pewter
DimensionsOverall 1 7/8 × 2 5/16 × 2 3/8 in. (4.8 × 5.8 × 6 cm) (with lid)
LocationCollection of Peggy and Richard M. Danziger, L.L.B. 1963
Guan-Ware Incense Container with a Raku...
Guan-Ware Incense Container with a Raku Lid and an Added Dragon Handle, showing box with inscription by Ryōnyū and his seal
Description: "Sak lak tuun" incense burner at Copan
"Sak lak tuun" incense burner at Copan
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 01
Creator nationality/cultureMaya
Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist
Creation dateAD 772
Object typeReligious/Ritual/Ceremonial Object
LocationCentro Regional de Investigaciones Arqueológicas, Copán Ruinas, Honduras
Accession numberInv. No. CPN-P-601, 602
"Sak lak tuun" incense burner at Copan
"Sak lak tuun" incense burner at Copan
Description: Model of a house on a platform
Model of a house on a platform
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nationality/cultureNayarit
Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist
Creation date100 BC–AD 300
Object typeReligious/Ritual/Ceremonial Object
MaterialsEarthenware
Dimensions13 7/8 x 11 1/4 x 7 in. (35.2 x 28.6 x 17.8 cm)
LocationArt Institute of Chicago
http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/120440
Accession number1991.479
Model of a house on a platform
Model of a house on a platform
Description: Standing male holding an incensario
Standing male holding an incensario
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist
Object typeReligious/Ritual/Ceremonial Object
MaterialsEarthenware
LocationPrivate Collection
Standing male holding an incensario
Standing male holding an incensario
Description: Handled Figural Container (Two views)
Handled Figural Container (Two views)
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 09
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date200 B.C
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsCeramic
DimensionsObject: 34 x 19 x 14 cm (13 3/8 x 7 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
LocationYale University Art Gallery
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/51873
Accession number1958.14.22
Handled Figural Container (Two views)
Handled Figural Container (Two views)
Description: Model of a circular ceremonial center
Model of a circular ceremonial center
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nationality/cultureNayarit
Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist
Creation dateAD 100–800
Object typeReligious/Ritual/Ceremonial Object
MaterialsCeramic and pigment
Dimensions13 x 18 1/2 in. (33 x 47 cm )
LocationArt Institute of Chicago
http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/75238
Accession number1989.639
Model of a circular ceremonial center
Model of a circular ceremonial center
Description: Tripod Censer
Tripod Censer
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 09
Creator nationality/cultureMixtec
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1300-1450
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsCeramic
Dimensions12.1 x 9.7 x 24.2 cm (4 3/4 x 3 13/16 x 9 1/2 in. )
LocationYale University Art Gallery
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/50349
Accession number1958.14.4
Tripod Censer
Tripod Censer
Description: Bowl with Alligator Lid
Bowl with Alligator Lid
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 09
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1000-1550
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsCeramic
DimensionsBowl or base: 12.1 cm (4 3/4 in.) other (Lid): 29.2 cm (11 1/2 in.) Bowl plus lid-Overall: 41.3 x 27 cm (16 1/4 x 10 5/8 in.)
LocationYale University Art Gallery
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/9932
Accession number1959.55.10a-b
Bowl with Alligator Lid
Bowl with Alligator Lid
Description: Incense burner in the form of llama
Incense burner in the form of llama
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 08
Creator nationality/cultureTiwanaku
Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist
Creation dateAD 400–800
Object typeContainer
MaterialsCeramic
Dimensions14 1/8 x 11 3/8 in. (36 x 29 cm)
LocationMuseo de Metales Preciosos Precolombinos, La Paz, Bolivia
Accession numberAL/5/15
Incense burner in the form of llama
Incense burner in the form of llama
Description: Seated Male Figure
Seated Male Figure
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 09
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1200-1500
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsFired ceramic with blue, red, white, and purple added
Dimensions40 x 12.4 x 23.5 cm (15 3/4 x 4 7/8 x 9 1/4 in.)
LocationYale University Art Gallery
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/10844
Accession number1973.88.19
Seated Male Figure
Seated Male Figure
Description: Incensario and "ceiba" bark, OP 37/5/109 Tunnel 4, Level 8
Incensario and "ceiba" bark, OP 37/5/109 Tunnel 4, Level 8
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 01
Creator nationality/cultureMaya
Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist
Creation datec. AD 650
Object typeReligious/Ritual/Ceremonial Object
Incensario and "ceiba" bark, OP 37/5/109...
Incensario and "ceiba" bark, OP 37/5/109 Tunnel 4, Level 8
Description: Incense burner depicting deity
Incense burner depicting deity
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 08
Creator nationality/cultureAztec
Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist
Creation date1450–1500
Object typeReligious/Ritual/Ceremonial Object
MaterialsCeramic
Dimensions35 7/8 x 29 7/8 in. (91 x 76 cm)
LocationMuseo del Templo Mayor, Mexico City
Accession number133646
Incense burner depicting deity
Incense burner depicting deity
Description: Incense burner in the form of feline
Incense burner in the form of feline
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 08
Creator nationality/cultureTiwanaku
Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist
Creation dateAD 400–800
Object typeContainer
MaterialsCeramic
Dimensions14 x 9 x 6 in. (35.5 x 23 x 15.2 cm)
LocationInstituto Nacional de Arqueología de Bolivia, La Paz
Accession numberMNA 287
Incense burner in the form of feline
Incense burner in the form of feline
Description: Storyteller figure
Storyteller figure
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nationality/cultureJalisco
Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist
Creation dateAD 100–800
Object typeReligious/Ritual/Ceremonial Object
MaterialsEarthenware
Dimensions22 x 22 in. (55.9 x 55.9 cm)
LocationArt Institute of Chicago
http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/73795
Accession number1989.83
Storyteller figure
Storyteller figure
Description: Justinian and his retinue, including Archbishop Maximian
Justinian and his retinue, including Archbishop Maximian
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 27
Creator roleMosaicist
Creation datec. 545-547AD
Object typeMosaic
LocationS. Vitale, Ravenna, Italy
Justinian and his retinue, including...
Justinian and his retinue, including Archbishop Maximian
Description: Incense burner depicting ruler on Cauac Monster throne
Incense burner depicting ruler on Cauac Monster throne
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 08
Creator nationality/cultureMaya
Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist
Creation dateAD 650–700
Object typeReligious/Ritual/Ceremonial Object
MaterialsCeramic
Dimensions24 3/8 x 10 5/8 x 9 7/8 in. (62 x 27 x 25 cm)
LocationMuseo Nacional de Arqueología y Etnología, Guatemala City
Accession number12U-82/16
Incense burner depicting ruler on Cauac...
Incense burner depicting ruler on Cauac Monster throne
Description: Self-portrait (?) of St. Dunstan worshipping Christ
Self-portrait (?) of St. Dunstan worshipping Christ
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 10
Creator name (description)Presumably Saint Dunstan
Creator roleIlluminator
Creation dateAD 930–970
Object typeBook/Manuscript
LocationBodleian Library, Oxford University, United Kingdom
https://digital.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/inquire/p/a7ebbb6f-414f-4bb9-9399-b3ed588c15af
Accession numberMs. Auct. F.4.32, fol. 1
Self-portrait (?) of St. Dunstan...
Self-portrait (?) of St. Dunstan worshipping Christ
Description: Codex Tudela: Indian costumes
Codex Tudela: Indian costumes
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 18
Creator nationality/cultureAztec
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1530–1554
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsLaid paper and natural pigments
LocationMuseo del América, Madrid
Codex Tudela: Indian costumes
Codex Tudela: Indian costumes
Description: Handled Figural Container (Two views)
Handled Figural Container (Two views)
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 09
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date100 B.C.- A.D. 250
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsCeramic
DimensionsObject: 50.8 x 22.86 x 22.86 cm (20 x 9 x 9 in.)
LocationYale University Art Gallery
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/51936
Accession number1958.14.21
Handled Figural Container (Two views)
Handled Figural Container (Two views)
Description: Tripod Incense Burner
Tripod Incense Burner
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 09
Creator nationality/cultureMixtec
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1300-1500
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsCeramic
DimensionsObject: 11.4 x 20.3cm (4 1/2 x 8in.)
LocationYale University Art Gallery
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/52905
Accession number1961.43.3
Tripod Incense Burner
Tripod Incense Burner
Description: Theodora and her retinue
Theodora and her retinue
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 27
Creator roleMosaicist
Creation datec. 545 AD-547AD
Object typeMosaic
LocationS. Vitale, Ravenna, Italy
Theodora and her retinue
Theodora and her retinue
Description: Funerary Cheek-Piercing Ritual
Funerary Cheek-Piercing Ritual
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nationality/cultureNayarit
Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist
Creation date200 BC–AD 300
Object typeReligious/Ritual/Ceremonial Object
MaterialsEarthenware
DimensionsDiameter 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm)
LocationArt Institute of Chicago
http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/148347
Accession number1997.475
Funerary Cheek-Piercing Ritual
Funerary Cheek-Piercing Ritual
Description: Laocoön
Laocoön
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 23
Creator nationality/cultureRoman
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date40–30 B.C.
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsMarble
DimensionsH: 95 1/4 in. (242 cm)
LocationVatican Museums, Rome
https://catalogo.museivaticani.va/index.php/Detail/objects/MV.1059.0.0?lang=en_US
Accession numberCat. 1059
Laocoön
Laocoön
Description: Constantine IV Pogonatus conferring privileges on the church of S. Apollinare in...
Constantine IV Pogonatus conferring privileges on the church of S. Apollinare in Classe
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 27
Creator roleMosaicist
Creation datec. AD 668–685
Object typeMosaic
LocationS. Apollinare in Classe, Ravenna, Italy
Constantine IV Pogonatus conferring...
Constantine IV Pogonatus conferring privileges on the church of S. Apollinare in Classe
Description: Somme le Roi: Moses receives the Ten Commandments
Somme le Roi: Moses receives the Ten Commandments
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 10
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleIlluminator
Creation date1373
Object typeBook/Manuscript
LocationBibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris
Accession numberFr. 14939, fol. 5r
Somme le Roi: Moses receives the Ten...
Somme le Roi: Moses receives the Ten Commandments
Description: Portrait of Michel-Eugène Chevreul pasted into Homer's copy of...
Portrait of Michel-Eugène Chevreul pasted into Homer's copy of "Chevreul on Colours"
Posted by:John Carlson
May 04
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Object typePrint
LocationStrong National Museum of Play, Rochester, New York
Portrait of Michel-Eugène...
Portrait of Michel-Eugène Chevreul pasted into Homer's copy of "Chevreul on Colours"
Description: Roman de la Rose: Copying and illuminating the folios of a manuscript
Roman de la Rose: Copying and illuminating the folios of a manuscript
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 10
Creator roleIlluminator
Creation datec. 1300
Object typeBook/Manuscript
LocationBibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris
Accession numberFr. 25526, fol. 77v
Roman de la Rose: Copying and...
Roman de la Rose: Copying and illuminating the folios of a manuscript
Description: Installation view of Primary Structures exhibition, The Jewish Museum, New York,...
Installation view of Primary Structures exhibition, The Jewish Museum, New York, showing works by Donald Judd
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 23
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1966
Object typePhotograph
Installation view of Primary Structures...
Untitled 1966 (on wall) and Untitled 1966 (on floor)
Description: St. Jerome in his Study
St. Jerome in his Study
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation datec. 1500–1510
Object typePrint
MaterialsEngraving
Dimensions11 x 8 in. (28 x 20.4 cm)
LocationBritish Museum, London
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/image/29742001
Accession number1845,0825.690
St. Jerome in his Study
St. Jerome in his Study
Description: Wooden implement
Wooden implement
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1400–1600
Object typeTool/Implement
MaterialsWood
DimensionsWidth 7 3/4 in. (19.8 cm)
LocationCleveland Museum of Art
http://www.clevelandart.org/art/1950.411
Accession number1950.411
Wooden implement
Wooden implement
Description: Female figure with an apron table
Female figure with an apron table
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nationality/cultureNayarit
Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist
Creation dateAD 300–700
Object typeReligious/Ritual/Ceremonial Object
MaterialsEarthenware
Dimensions13 3/8 x 9 5/8 x 7 5/8 in. (34 x 24.5 x 19.4 cm)
LocationMetropolitan Museum of Art, New York
http://www.metmuseum.org/collection/the-collection-online/search/312579
Accession number1979.206.357
Female figure with an apron table
Female figure with an apron table
Description: Bestiary: Creation of Eve
Bestiary: Creation of Eve
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 10
Creator nationality/cultureEnglish
Creator roleIlluminator
Creation date1201–1225
Object typeBook/Manuscript
LocationBodleian Library, Oxford University, United Kingdom
https://digital.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/inquire/p/547571c6-0e1e-414f-b245-f36706655540
Accession numberMs. Ashmole 1511, fol. 7
Bestiary: Creation of Eve
Bestiary: Creation of Eve
Description: Portable Mosaic Icon with Saint John Chrysostom
Portable Mosaic Icon with Saint John Chrysostom
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 27
Creator nationality/cultureByzantine
Creator roleMosaicist
Creation datec. 1325
Object typeMosaic
MaterialsMiniature mosaic set in wax on wood panel, with gold, gilded copper (?), and multicolored stones
Dimensions7 1/8 x 5 1/8 in. (18 x 13 cm)
LocationDumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Washington, D.C.
http://museum.doaks.org/Obj27115
Accession numberBZ.1954.2
Portable Mosaic Icon with Saint John...
Portable Mosaic Icon with Saint John Chrysostom
Description: Procession of female saints
Procession of female saints
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 27
Creator roleMosaicist
Creation datec. 550 AD
Object typeMosaic
LocationS. Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna, Italy
Procession of female saints
Procession of female saints
Description: Phytomorphic Vessel
Phytomorphic Vessel
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nationality/cultureColima
Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist
Creation date200 BC–AD 500
Object typeReligious/Ritual/Ceremonial Object
MaterialsBurnished ceramic with slip
DimensionsHeight 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm)
LocationLos Angeles County Museum of Art
http://collections.lacma.org/node/182618
Accession numberAC1996.146.27
Phytomorphic Vessel
Phytomorphic Vessel
Description: Portrait of Fath Khan, son of Malik Ambar
Portrait of Fath Khan, son of Malik Ambar
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 14
Creator nationality/cultureIndian
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1610–1620
Object typePainting
MaterialsOpaque watercolor and gold on paper
LocationMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston
https://collections.mfa.org/objects/148777/possibly-fath-khan-son-of-malik-ambar
Accession number17.3103
Portrait of Fath Khan, son of Malik...
Portrait of Malik Ambar
Description: Laocoön, detail of lower torso and legs
Laocoön, detail of lower torso and legs
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 17
Creator nationality/cultureRoman
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date40–30 B.C.
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsMarble
LocationVatican Museums, Rome
https://catalogo.museivaticani.va/index.php/Detail/objects/MV.1059.0.0?lang=en_US
Accession numberCat. 1059
Laocoön, detail of lower torso and...
Laocoön, detail of lower torso and legs
Description: Trinity with Christ as the Man of Sorows Adored by St. John the Baptist and another...
Trinity with Christ as the Man of Sorows Adored by St. John the Baptist and another Saint
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation datec. 1470–1485
Object typePrint
MaterialsEngraving
Dimensions9 5/8 x 7 1/2 in. (24.3 x 19 cm)
LocationBritish Museum, London
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/image/29367001
Accession number1856,0712.1029
Trinity with Christ as the Man of Sorows...
Trinity with Christ as the Man of Sorows Adored by St. John the Baptist and another Saint
Description: The Virgin and Child (Theotokos Hodegetria)
The Virgin and Child (Theotokos Hodegetria)
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 27
Creator roleSculptor
Creation datec. 1100–1200
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsIvory
Dimensions12 7/8 x 3 5/8 x 2 in. (32.7 x 9.2 x 5.2 cm)
LocationVictoria and Albert Museum, London
http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O93178/virgin-and-child-theotokos-hodegetria-statuette-unknown/
Accession number702-1884
The Virgin and Child (Theotokos...
The Virgin and Child
Description: Blackamoor figures
Blackamoor figures
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 01
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleSculptor
Creation datec. 1875–1900
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsPainted and gilt wood and metal
Dimensions24 x 7 3/4 x 6 7/8 in. (61 x 19.7 x 17.5 cm)
LocationMuseum of Fine Arts, Houston
https://emuseum.mfah.org/objects/141477/pair-of-candlesticks-with-figures-of-blackamoors
Accession number96.1127.1
Blackamoor figures
Blackamoor figures
Description: The Veroli Casket
The Veroli Casket
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 27
Creator nationality/cultureByzantine
Creator roleSculptor
Creation datec. AD 950–1000
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsIvory and bone on wood core; metal hardware
Dimensions4 1/2 x 6 1/4 x 15 7/8 in. (11.5 x 16 x 40.3 cm)
LocationVictoria and Albert Museum, London
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O70463/veroli-casket-casket-unknown/
Accession number216-1865
The Veroli Casket
The Veroli Casket
Description: Christ Flanked by Disciples
Christ Flanked by Disciples
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 27
Creator nationality/cultureByzantine
Creator roleSculptor
Creation dateAD 886–912
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsIvory
Dimensions4 x 3 7/8 x 3/4 in. (10.3 x 10 x 2 cm)
LocationStaatliche Museen zu Berlin
https://id.smb.museum/object/1415193
Accession number2006
Christ Flanked by Disciples
Christ Flanked by Disciples
Description: Model of a Tree-Climbing Ritual
Model of a Tree-Climbing Ritual
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nationality/cultureNayarit
Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist
Creation dateAD 100–800
Object typeReligious/Ritual/Ceremonial Object
MaterialsCeramic and pigment
DimensionsHeight 9 in. (22.8 cm)
LocationArt Institute of Chicago
http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/120168
Accession number1990.554.2
Model of a Tree-Climbing Ritual
Model of a Tree-Climbing Ritual

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