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Shiritori examples

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Natsu Oyobe
Last Updated
May 25, 2022 1:06 p.m.

4 Items in this Learning Collection
Snuff bottle in the form of an ear of corn
A yellow snuff bottle in the shape of an ear of corn.
Collection Object
Yellow Critter

Collection Object
Beaded Gourd
Gourd with beaded open weave cover in blue and white with some small short black and red detail. Gourd is filled with red fabric with buttons at top. Short blue beaded handle at top, white tag attached.
Collection Object
Plate with gourd and vine design (one of five with 1964/1.100 and 102-104)
The circular, smaller white porcelain plate has a design of gourds, flowers, vines and leaves around the rim. The gourds are outlined with blue underglaze and colored with yellow overglaze. Blue underglaze and transparent green overglaze are used for the leaves. The flowers and vines are drawn with red. The red enamel is worn off from some of the tendrils, a characteristic of 18th century Nabeshima. The reverse side has four clustered jewel or treasure motifs with four bows and streamers repeated three times. On the shallow foot, bold lines are drawn in a row like a comb. The design on the back is all drawn with blue underglaze. (Referencce: Becker, Sister Johanna. “A Group of Nabeshima Porcelain.")
Collection Object
4 Items in this Learning Collection
Snuff bottle in the form of an ear of corn
A yellow snuff bottle in the shape of an ear of corn.
Collection Object
Yellow Critter

Collection Object
Beaded Gourd
Gourd with beaded open weave cover in blue and white with some small short black and red detail. Gourd is filled with red fabric with buttons at top. Short blue beaded handle at top, white tag attached.
Collection Object
Plate with gourd and vine design (one of five with 1964/1.100 and 102-104)
The circular, smaller white porcelain plate has a design of gourds, flowers, vines and leaves around the rim. The gourds are outlined with blue underglaze and colored with yellow overglaze. Blue underglaze and transparent green overglaze are used for the leaves. The flowers and vines are drawn with red. The red enamel is worn off from some of the tendrils, a characteristic of 18th century Nabeshima. The reverse side has four clustered jewel or treasure motifs with four bows and streamers repeated three times. On the shallow foot, bold lines are drawn in a row like a comb. The design on the back is all drawn with blue underglaze. (Referencce: Becker, Sister Johanna. “A Group of Nabeshima Porcelain.")
Collection Object

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Beaded Gourd

Accession Number
2014/2.65

Title
Beaded Gourd

Artist(s)
Nguni

Artist Nationality
Nguni

Object Creation Date
19th century - 20th century

Medium & Support
gourd, plastic beads, string

Dimensions
3 3/4 x 2 3/4 in. ( 9.53 x 6.99 cm )

Credit Line
Gift of the Robbins Center for Cross Cultural Communications in memory of Warren M. Robbins

Physical Description
Gourd with beaded open weave cover in blue and white with some small short black and red detail. Gourd is filled with red fabric with buttons at top. Short blue beaded handle at top, white tag attached.

Primary Object Classification
Jewelry

Primary Object Type
beadwork

Collection Area
African

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Keywords
jewelry
jewelry making
ornaments

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