Donor: Edward J. Mahoney Jr. / Culture or time period: East Asian cultures - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Bell, accession number 9-13388, described as Bell; bronze bell w/6 triangular extensions at base,each turned up atend; ornate hanging device at top;clapper missing; ht. 35.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bird figurine, accession number 9-17863a-c, described as Figurine, standing stylized bird (a) with removable back (b) Cloisonne on copper; brick red, dark green, blue, pink, and yellow scrolls, and low relief incised copper scrolls. Dark hardwood, shoe-shaped stand (c) with carved-out bird's feet. (a) 19.5 cm. maximum height (b) 11.5 cm maximum width (c) 17 cm length (a)(b) both with thick lacquer finish.

Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 9-13566a-c, described as Crane, bronze; (a) body of crane without legs; L. beak to end of tail feathers, 58 cm; (b) left leg (foot missing), L. 33 cm.; (c) right leg, L. 34 cm; h. crane in standing position ca. 48 cm. Japan , att, cast, bronze Garden ornament

Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 9-13567a,b, described as Crane, bronze with one leg fixed in place, other leg separated; (a) crane's body length, beak to end of tail feathers, 69 cm; h. standing ca. 99 cm.; (b) right leg, L 38.5 cm. Japan, attr. cast bronze Garden ornament.

Hearst Museum object titled Gong, accession number 9-13389, described as gong; cylindrical bronze bell-shaped gong;near top are 64 projecting knobs grouped in 4 boxes, 16 to a box; elaborated hanging device at top; ht. ca. 55 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Gong and beater, accession number 9-13586a-c, described as gong and beater. A) gong:tray-like long,brass-plated copper;rim diam. 70 cm; B) wood stand from which gong is suspended;black-painted wood, ht.91.5 cm; C) beater:wood w/leather-covered tip (insect damaged), l. 37 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Lamp, accession number 9-17856, described as Floor lamp, electrified champleve on bronze. Pagoda-like lantern with hinged door and six bells hanging from eaves. Long neck with multiple tiers of alternating bulbous and cylindrical forms of varying dimensions. Bulbous base with flat flaring bottom. lantern decoration includes white, red, green chrysanthemum champleve enamels surrounded by open scroll metal work. Neck and base decoration includes bands and stiff leaves panels of champleve enamels t' ao-t' eh masks and chrysanthemums with leaf scrolls motifs, predominate black, red, white, dark blue, green, and turquoise ground; also bands of low relief carvings boxed spirals and archaic dragons with thunder clouds motif. Undercorated areas finished with dark lacquer. Height 1.70.5 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Lantern, accession number 9-16549, described as Lantern; cast iron with pierced design and a hook for hanging. Cast iron. Japan, unspecified. Outdoor hanging lantern for decorative purposes. H. 35.0 cm., diam. 22.5 cm.