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On this page is a simply painted rabbit accompanied by 5 lines of inscriptions. The rabbit has black ears and appears to be sitting on a black platform of some sort. The rabbit is off-center to the left. To the right of the rabbit are three vertical lines of writing and to the left are two vertical lines of writing. Following the last inscription on the far left side is a stamp in red. The lines go in descending order-- the top right starting from the highest point until the last line on the left starts closest to the bottom of the page.
Japanese (Japanese (culture or style))
Rabbit, from a collaborative album of 11 pages
1918 – 1928
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. J. Robert Willson
1982/2.7.7
Rubbing of limestone slab carved bas-relief with six registers.  The lower register depicts a chariot procession above fish-inhabited waters.  The central three registers depict figures carrying out funerary rites.  The top register shows a winged creature with a human face flanked by two writhing dragons and other animals, including two rabbits and a nine-tailed fox. <br />
Bo Yang
Rubbing of Journey of the Soul to the Paradise of the Queen Mother of the West (2000/2.1) - Front
2008
Museum purchase made possible by the Katherine Tuck Enrichment Fund
2008/1.154.1

Jacques Villon (French (culture or style))
Illustration from Les Bucoliques de Virgile, by P. Valéry, Paris, Scripta & Pict
1875 – 1958
Museum Purchase
1958/1.161
Clear glass saucer with milky, iridescent free-standing form in the center shaped like a rabbit.
René Lalique
Ashtray with freestanding rabbit
1919 – 1930
Transfer from the College of Architecture and Design
1972/2.229

Seifū Yohei III
Miniature Vase with Rabbit Design (1 of 2)
1880 – 1914
Bequest of Margaret Watson Parker
1954/1.507

Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Yellow Gold Necklace set with Small Pearls, with Attached Carved Jade Pendant Se
1895 – 1905
Gift of Colonel and Mrs. Thomas M. Spaulding
1968/1.54
A woman in an open field/ forest, holding two garlands (?), one in each hand. Two small animals sit next to her, and she gazes towards one of them, lost in contemplation or thought. A stream flows in the bottom portion of the picture, and there are lotuses floating on the water. It is nighttime. A short verse is painted above the depicted scene.
Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School
Kamodani Ragini
1795 – 1805
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Leo S. Figiel and Dr. and Mrs. Steven J. Figiel
1981/2.50
Three main figures (two men and the camel they are riding) are brought to the foreground because of the contrast between their light colors against the stark green hill. The hill dominates the background leaving only a little bit of blue sky visible in the top corners. Underneath the main figures a secondary white dog and rabbit are also prominent.
Indian (Indian (South Asian))
Two men on a camel
1833 – 1866
Gift of Professor Walter M. and Nesta R. Spink for the James Marshall Plumer Memorial Collection
1980/2.246

Seifū Yohei III
Miniature Vase with Rabbit Design (1 of 2)
1880 – 1914
Bequest of Margaret Watson Parker
1954/1.506
This Persian miniature is attributed to the Shiraz and Timurid schools, ca. 1460. The painting is done in ink, opaque watercolor and gold leaf on paper. The scene, <em>Bahram Gur Hunting with Azada</em>, is part of the Shahnama of Firdausi, the Persian book of kings. 
Iranian (Iranian)
Bahram Gur Hunting with Azada, from the Shahnama of Firdausi
1455 – 1465
Museum Purchase
1963/1.68
A crackle turquoise snuff bottle in the shape of a vase. Carved in high relief on the surface of the snuff bottle are rabbits and people. On the top of the snuff bottle is a crackle turquoise stopper. The snuff bottle is sitting on an incised wooden stand.
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Turquoise snuff bottle
1912 – 1949
Gift of Mr. Robert W. Coggan
1980/2.43

Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Hares in a landscape
18th century
Museum purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
1981/2.134
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