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This vessel consists of a cup with an outward-flaring mouth supported on an inverted V-shaped pedestal foot. A single oval-shaped handle is attached to the underside of the cup. The pedestal foot is decorated with four vertical rectangular perforations. Immediately below this is a pair of thin horizontal ridges, which also encircle the body of the cup.<br />
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This is a gray, high-fired stoneware stem cup. It is characterized by its shallow cup body and trumpet-shaped flared pedestal. A raised-band encircles the lower part of the pedestal, which is perforated by rectangular apertures in four places. A loop-shaped handle is attached to the lower part of the cup.
<p>[Korean Collection, University of Michigan Museum of Art (2017) p. 66]</p>
Korean (Korean (culture or style))
Cup with handle on cut-out pedestal
5th century
Gift of Bruce and Inta Hasenkamp and Museum purchase made possible by Elder and Mrs. Sang-Yong Nam
2004/1.181
Abstract expressionist painting done on a paper collage that has been cut along the edges of the brushstrokes. Some images visible under the paint: page from pornographic magazine (penis); text: &ldquo;TOY GUNS&rdquo;; reproductions of expressionist painting; close-up of a butterfly from National Geographic-type publication; car.
Charles Clough
Untitled
1983
The Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection: Fifty Works for Fifty States, a joint initiative of the Trustees of the Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection and the Nation Gallery of Art, with generous support from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Institute for Museum and Library Services
2008/2.226
Red patterned print with Chinese character cutouts throughout.&nbsp;
Artist Unknown
Chinese New Year Printed Poster
20th century
Gift of Willard A. and Marybelle B. Hanna
1989/2.128
The cover has a button-shaped knob at the top and is mostly plain. The mounted bowl has a outward-turned rim. This type of mounted bowl may be deated to sometime in the early 5th century.<br />
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This is a blue-gray, high-fired stoneware lidded stem cup. The shape of the lid is similar to that of the Korean letter &lsquo;ㅏ&rsquo; and is crowned with a ring-shaped knob. The cup&rsquo;s flange slopes inwards and has a sharp edge, while the gallery that supports the lid protrudes slightly. The trumpet-shaped pedestal is perforated in four places by rectangular openings and has a slightly thick bottom edge.
<p>[Korean Collection, University of Michigan Museum of Art (2017) p. 61]</p>
Korean (Korean (culture or style))
Covered bowl on cut-out pedestal foot
5th century
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Millard H. Pryor
1969/1.98A&B
Red patterned print with Chinese character cutouts throughout.&nbsp;
Artist Unknown
Chinese New Year Printed Poster
20th century
Gift of Willard A. and Marybelle B. Hanna
1989/2.129
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