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A 6-fold screen with painted ink designs of a scene depicting trees, mountains, and clouds.
Japanese (Japanese (culture or style))
White Clouds and Red Trees
1940 – 1950
Gift of the Estate of Emily Jameson
1996/2.18
Black silk damask with interwoven paulownia pattern; plum blossoms embroidered in solver, gold, and gunmetal gray metallic threads, and persimmon, brown, and black silk threads.
Japanese (Japanese (culture or style))
Black Nagoya-style obi in sateen weave (shusu) with embroidered plum blossom designs
1930 – 1950
Gift of Howard and Patricia Yamaguchi
2005/1.331

J.T. Abernathy
Bowl
1940 – 1950
Donated by the Trust of Professor Jean Paul Slusser
1981/2.158
Black silk damask with some interwoved black lacquered threads; pine-needle design embroidery in gold- and copper-colored metallic threads
Japanese (Japanese (culture or style))
Black Nagoya-style obi with embroidered pine needle designs in gold- and copper-colored metallic threads
1960
Gift of Howard and Patricia Yamaguchi
2005/1.330

Munakata Shikô
Black Heron among Reeds
1940 – 1950
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen H. Spurr
2003/2.20
Beige dupioni (tamaito) silk with hand-painted landscape designs depicted streams and bridges in wooded mountains. Ground fabric possible dyed with tea.
Sensh
Beige Nagoya-style obi with landscapes painted by Takizawa Kôyû
1940 – 1960
Gift of Howard and Patricia Yamaguchi
2005/1.332
Black plain-weave silk (shusu) with woven designs in turquoise, fuschia, white, apricot, red, pink, and gold- and silver- coated paper (kinran, ginran). Lined with black satin.
Japanese (Japanese (culture or style))
Black Nagoya -style obi with woven design of decorative spools (itomaki)
1930 – 1950
Gift of Howard and Patricia Yamaguchi
2005/1.343
Standing human figure on a round base with hands at the sides. There is a metal loop around one ankle and a string of black beads around the neck. On each cheek are four horizontal marks topped by three vertical marks. The hair is in a conical shape with a raised central groove surrounded by diagonal lines on each side and coated with blue pigment. 
Yoruba (Yoruba (culture or style))
Twin Figure
1940 – 1950
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
1987/2.79
Standing female figure with each foot on a small base. The hands rest at the sides and around the neck, waist, and ankles are strings of various colored beads. Cowrie shells are strung around the wrists. The pupils of the eyes are metal and on each cheek there are three vertical grooves. The hair is in a rounded comb-like shape with designs of arches and diagonal lines, coated in blue pigment. 
Yoruba (Yoruba (culture or style))
Female Twin Figure
1940 – 1950
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
1987/2.80

Onchi Kōshirō
The Plume
1940 – 1950
Gift of John K. and Patricia F. Lark and Family and Leonard A. Lark in Memory of Elizabeth Lark Nagle
1997/2.15
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