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CAS 1987-0007-0001 | |
| Category | Pottery; Vessels | |
| Object Name | Bowl | |
| Culture | Korean | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Korea | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
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| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Clay; Glaze | |
| Description | Small ceramic water bowl globular in shape with indented finger holds on sides, dark brown glaze on interior and exterior. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 11.2, Rim Diam = 13.4, Max Diam = 15.3 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 2018-0006-0023 |  |
| Category | Pottery; Vessels | |
| Object Name | Bowl | |
| Culture | Korean | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Korea | |
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| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1980 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Clay; Glaze | |
| Description | Ceramic bowl in the celadon (cheongja) tradition; Small, shallow, hexagon-shaped bowl with raised, narrow base; Exterior is decorated with cranes that have not been encircled, a motif that traditionally represents male animals; Interior of bowl is also decorated with male cranes, flying over tall stalks of rice and grass blowing in the wind; Cranes and rice stalk designs exhibit the traditional inlaying technique in white slip, while the feet and beaks of the cranes and grass are expressed in fine black; Color of rim is more faded than interior and exterior; No identifying markings. The celadon tradition was begun in China and perfected in Korea during the Goryeo dynasty (918-1392 CE); Typified by their pale green or blue-green luster reminiscent of jade and a super smooth glaze, celadon pieces were traditionally decorated with a variety of techniques, including carvings, incising, impressing and an intricate inlay technique unique to Korea known as sanggam, where designs are carved on the surface and colored clay inlaid before applying the slip; The layers are then carved away to reveal the varying colors. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.9, Max Diam = 16.2 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 2018-0006-0021A,B |  |
| Category | Pottery; Vessels | |
| Object Name | Bowl with lid | |
| Culture | Korean | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Korea | |
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| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1980 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Clay; Glaze | |
| Description | Ceramic bowl in the celadon (cheongja) tradition; Short, round bowl with rounded lid probably designed as a cosmetic box; Lid is decorated with a cloud and crane motif, which is associated with Buddhism; The crane designs have not been encircled, a motif that traditionally represents male animals; At apex of lid there is a by double black fine line circle, a design that is mirrored at the base of the lid and just below the mouth of the base; Flower-like shape framing single Korean character is stamped just above the rim of the base. The celadon tradition was begun in China and perfected in Korea during the Goryeo dynasty (918-1392 CE); Typified by their pale green or blue-green luster reminiscent of jade and a super smooth glaze, celadon pieces were traditionally decorated with a variety of techniques, including carvings, incising, impressing and an intricate inlay technique unique to Korea known as sanggam, where designs are carved on the surface and colored clay inlaid before applying the slip; The layers are then carved away to reveal the varying colors. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 3.9, Max Diam = 7.1 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 2018-0006-0022 |  |
| Category | Pottery; Vessels | |
| Object Name | Jar | |
| Culture | Korean | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Korea | |
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| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1980 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Clay; Glaze | |
| Description | Ceramic jar in the celadon (cheongja) tradition; Tall vase with bulbous body and long, slender neck that ends in a slightly flared, flat mouth; Decorated with inlaid cloud and crane designs, motifs that are associated with Buddhism; Cranes traditionally represent immorality, and when they are not encircled traditionally represent male animals; The bottom of the vase is decorated in lotus flower petals around the base; The human form is subtly represented in Korean pottery; Here the long slender shape of the vase with a gentle slope at the bottom (ju-byeong) expresses the voluptuous beauty of femininity; Flower-like shape framing single Korean character is stamped on base. The celadon tradition was begun in China and perfected in Korea during the Goryeo dynasty (918-1392 CE); Typified by their pale green or blue-green luster reminiscent of jade and a super smooth glaze, celadon pieces were traditionally decorated with a variety of techniques, including carvings, incising, impressing and an intricate inlay technique unique to Korea known as sanggam, where designs are carved on the surface and colored clay inlaid before applying the slip; The layers are then carved away to reveal the varying colors. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 37.2, Max Diam = 16.8 |
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CAS 2018-0006-0017 |  |
| Category | Pottery; Vessels | |
| Object Name | Jar | |
| Culture | Korean | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Korea | |
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| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1980 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Clay; Glaze | |
| Description | Ceramic jar in the celadon (cheongja) tradition; Squat, bulbous vase with high, wide and rounded shoulder, which rises to a very short, wide mouth, with a slightly flared lip; Decorated with inlaid chrysanthemums, which traditionally represent health and well-being, and bamboo trees; The chrysanthemums exhibit the traditional inlaying technique with flowers in white and red slip, whereas the stalks and leaves are expressed in fine black, as are the bamboo trees; The human form is subtly represented in Korean pottery; Here, the wide shoulder and stockiness of the vase (mae-byeong) represents the masculine form; The rich jade-green color shows off the fine pattern of cracks (crazing), which is often characteristic of Korean celadon; Korean characters are painted on the base. The celadon tradition was begun in China and perfected in Korea during the Goryeo dynasty (918-1392 CE); Typified by their pale green or blue-green luster reminiscent of jade and a super smooth glaze, celadon pieces were traditionally decorated with a variety of techniques, including carvings, incising, impressing and an intricate inlay technique unique to Korea known as sanggam, where designs are carved on the surface and colored clay inlaid before applying the slip; The layers are then carved away to reveal the varying colors. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 13.3, Max Diam = 15.0 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 2018-0006-0018 |  |
| Category | Pottery; Vessels | |
| Object Name | Jar | |
| Culture | Korean | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Korea | |
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| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1980 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Clay; Glaze | |
| Description | Ceramic jar in the celadon (cheongja) tradition; Small, round jar with high shoulder that rises to a short, narrow neck with a slightly flared lip; Neck is flanked by two small ring handles; Body of the vase is decorated with inlaid clouds and cranes, a motif which is associated with Buddhism; Both encircled and non-encircled cranes are shown, which traditionally represent female and male animals, respectively; Lotus flower petals decorate the top of the vase, just below the neck; The human form is subtly represented in Korean pottery; Here, the wide shoulder and stockiness of the vase (mae-byeong) represents the masculine form; Korean characters are painted just above the rim of the base. The celadon tradition was begun in China and perfected in Korea during the Goryeo dynasty (918-1392 CE); Typified by their pale green or blue-green luster reminiscent of jade and a super smooth glaze, celadon pieces were traditionally decorated with a variety of techniques, including carvings, incising, impressing and an intricate inlay technique unique to Korea known as sanggam, where designs are carved on the surface and colored clay inlaid before applying the slip; The layers are then carved away to reveal the varying colors. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 16.1, Max Diam = 14.2 |
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CAS 2018-0006-0019 |  |
| Category | Pottery; Vessels | |
| Object Name | Jar | |
| Culture | Korean | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Korea | |
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| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1980 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Clay; Glaze | |
| Description | Ceramic jar in the celadon (cheongja) tradition; Small, squat jar with very short neck and small, slightly flared mouth; Decorated with inlaid cranes and clouds, a motif that is associated with Buddhism; The crane designs have not been encircled, a motif that traditionally represent male animals; Design band is accented with double white fine line border on both the top and bottom; The human form is subtly represented in Korean pottery; Here, the wide shoulder and stockiness of the vase (mae-byeong) represents the masculine form. Single Korean character painted on the base; Sticker reading “Korea†stuck on base. The celadon tradition was begun in China and perfected in Korea during the Goryeo dynasty (918-1392 CE); Typified by their pale green or blue-green luster reminiscent of jade and a super smooth glaze, celadon pieces were traditionally decorated with a variety of techniques, including carvings, incising, impressing and an intricate inlay technique unique to Korea known as sanggam, where designs are carved on the surface and colored clay inlaid before applying the slip; The layers are then carved away to reveal the varying colors. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 5.6, Max Diam = 9.1 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1987-0007-0002A,B |  |
| Category | Pottery; Vessels | |
| Object Name | Jar with lid | |
| Culture | Korean | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Korea | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | 1987 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Clay; Glaze | |
| Description | Globular food jar with lid, four circles around middle of jar form design, body curves inward from middle to a short vertical neck and plain rim; Brown glaze on interior and exterior. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 20.0, Rim Diam = 13.1, Max Diam = 19.6 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1987-0007-0003A,B |  |
| Category | Pottery; Vessels | |
| Object Name | Jar with lid | |
| Culture | Korean | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Korea | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Kyonggi Province | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | 1987 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Clay; Glaze | |
| Description | Lidded water bowl, globular in shape with side finger handles single indented circle at middle with the sides sloping inward from there to a small vertical neck and simple rim; Dark brown glaze on interior and exterior. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 18.0, Rim Diam = 16.0, Max Diam = 20.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1987-0007-0004A,B |  |
| Category | Pottery; Vessels | |
| Object Name | Jar with lid | |
| Culture | Korean | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Korea | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Kyonggi Province | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | 1987 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Clay; Glaze | |
| Description | Lidded water bowl, globular in shape with side finger handles, design of circles with crosses in them circle at middle with the sides sloping inward from there to a small vertical neck and simple rim; Dark brown glaze on interior and exterior. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 30.0, Rim Diam = 18.3, Max Diam = 26.6 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 2018-0006-0020A-C |  |
| Category | Pottery; Vessels | |
| Object Name | Tea cup with lid and strainer | |
| Culture | Korean | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Korea | |
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| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1980 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Clay; Glaze | |
| Description | Ceramic tea cup in the celadon (cheongja) tradition; Tea cup with lid and a removable ceramic infuser nested inside; Cup is small and squat, with a low, bulbous neck and a narrow base; Lid hangs a bit over the mouth of the cup and bulges slightly at the top, where it is decorated with a chrysanthemum flower, encircled in black and white, surrounded by cranes and clouds; Exterior of cup is decorated in an inlaid crane and cloud motif, which is associated with Buddhism; The crane designs are primarily white, with black fine line detail used for the feet, tail feathers, and facial features; Cranes are not encircled, a motif which traditionally represents male animals; Removable infuser is slipped green on upper 3/4, both inside and out, but is otherwise undecorated; It is unslipped on the interior and exterior bottom where it has multiple small perforations to allow the tea to seep; Infuser nests inside cup supported by its own rim which extends over the rim of the cup; Lid completely covers infuser; Korean characters are painted on the base. The celadon tradition was begun in China and perfected in Korea during the Goryeo dynasty (918-1392 CE); Typified by their pale green or blue-green luster reminiscent of jade and a super smooth glaze, celadon pieces were traditionally decorated with a variety of techniques, including carvings, incising, impressing and an intricate inlay technique unique to Korea known as sanggam, where designs are carved on the surface and colored clay inlaid before applying the slip; The layers are then carved away to reveal the varying colors; Compare to tea cup CAS 2019-0004-0026A-C which was collected together with this tea cup. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 9.0, Max Diam = 8.9 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 2019-0004-0026A-C |  |
| Category | Pottery; Vessels | |
| Object Name | Tea cup with lid and strainer | |
| Culture | Korean | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Korea | |
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| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Clay; Glaze | |
| Description | Ceramic tea cup in the celadon (cheongja) tradition; Tea cup with lid and a removable ceramic infuser nested inside; Cup is small with near vertical sides that flare slightly at the rim, sitting on a high round base; Flat lid sits on the mouth of the cup and bulges slightly at the top, where it is decorated with a encircled crane and clouds; Exterior of cup is decorated in an inlaid crane and cloud motif; The crane designs are primarily white, with black fine line detail used for the feet, tail feathers, and facial features; Cranes are not encircled, a motif which traditionally represents male animals; Removable infuser is slipped green on upper 3/4, both inside and out, but is otherwise undecorated; It is unslipped on the interior and exterior bottom where it has multiple small perforations to allow the tea to seep; Infuser nests inside cup supported by its own rim which extends over the rim of the cup; Lid completely covers infuser; (ceramic tea cup in the celadon (cheongja) tradition; A=Cup; B=Strainer; C=Lid; Compare to tea cup CAS 2018-0006-0020A-C which was collected together with this tea cup. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.9, Max Diam = 8.0 |
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CAS 0141-0031A,B |  |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Snow shoes | |
| Culture | Korean | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Korea | |
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| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Leather; Fabric; Metal | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.8, Width = 9.2, Length = 27.9 | |
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CAS 0141-0032A,B |  |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Snow shoes | |
| Culture | Korean | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Korea | |
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| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Leather; Fabric; Metal | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 9.9, Width = 9.0, Length = 31.1 | |
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CAS 0141-0033A,B |  |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Snow shoes | |
| Culture | Korean | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Korea | |
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| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Leather; Fabric; Metal | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 9.3, Width = 9.0, Length = 27.9 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1993-0001-0358 |  |
| Category | Musical Instruments | |
| Object Name | Flute | |
| Culture | Korean (?) | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Korea | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
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| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
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| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Bamboo | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 1.8, Length = 29.3 |
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CAS 1991-0004-0012 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
| Object Name | Belt | |
| Culture | Loimi Akha | |
| Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
| Country | Thailand | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Chaing Rai | |
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| Other Geographic Data | Village: Dag Akha | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Cotton; Cowrie (Cypraeidae) shells; Glass beads; Metal Burmese coins | |
| Description | Wide belt made of band of hand woven red cotton fabric; entire front covered with cowrie shells arranged in columns and rows; short glass bead fringe with pendant coins decorate bottom edge; 3 larger coins at one end attach to string ties at opposite end. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 86.0, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 17.0 | |
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CAS 1991-0004-0001A,B |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
| Object Name | Headdress | |
| Culture | Loimi Akha | |
| Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
| Country | Thailand | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Chaing Rai | |
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| Other Geographic Data | Village: Dag Akha | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970s to 1980s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Metal: Silver; Glass beads; Cotton; Wood; Chicken feathers; Horsehair; Indigo dyes | |
| Description | Woman’s headdress consisting of flat, triangular back piece of silver sheeting over wooden frame, attached to actual headpiece fashioned from indigo-dyed cotton covered with silver beads and Indian rupee coins; Multiple strands of glass beads and dyed chicken feathers and 3 silver semicircular discs hang from sides and neck. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 72.0, Width = 28.3, Length = 22.0 | |
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CAS 1991-0004-0002 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
| Object Name | Headdress cover | |
| Culture | Loimi Akha | |
| Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
| Country | Thailand | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Chaing Rai | |
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| Other Geographic Data | Village: Dag Akha | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Cotton; Buttons; Indigo and other dyes | |
| Description | Woman’s headdress cover, comprising rectangular indigo-dyed fabric folded in half and sewn along one side to form hood-like cover, worn over CAS 1991-0004-0001A,B; Decorated with appliqué and embroidery in many colors and white buttons. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 20.5, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 26.8 | |
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CAS 1991-0004-0007A,B |  |
| Category | Bead & Leatherwork | |
| Object Name | Legging ties | |
| Culture | Loimi Akha | |
| Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
| Country | Thailand | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Chaing Rai | |
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| Other Geographic Data | Village: Dag Akha | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wool; Glass beads | |
| Description | Pair of woman's legging ties, each made of 3 strands of beads (2 white, 1 red) and black yarn end ties. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.0, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 33.5 | |
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