Object class: Figure- and animal-derived motifs - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Tobacco case, accession number 9-12557a-d, described as Tobacco case, pipe holder, and ojime: The tobacco case (a) is of soft, coarse grained dark brown wood carved to resemble an owl. Wings in relief, feathers incised. The rest is smooth and simple. Bottom flat, portion cut out and reglued to facilitate the hollowing out of the interior. The face (b) is of lighter, harder wood, serves as ‘lid’, hinged by the cord. Prominent beak, inlaid mother of pearl eyes, gouged lines representing feathers. The pipe holder (c) is carved of dark wood in form of standing man with arms stretched above head, mouth agape. Back side hollowed out. Key hole in base. The ojime (d) is of red, mold formed lacquer, design depicting phoenix and lion-dog (shishi).

Hearst Museum object titled Toy cow, accession number 9-11044f, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Toy cow, accession number 9-11044e, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Toy cow, accession number 9-11044h, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Toy cow, accession number 9-11044d, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Toy cow, accession number 9-11044a, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Toy cow, accession number 9-11044b, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Toy cow, accession number 9-11044c, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Toy cow, accession number 9-11044g, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Toy cows, accession number 9-11044a-h, described as Toy cows (8); painted clay; large, each: 7 cm. length; 2 1/2 cm. width; small, each: 5 1/2 cm. length; 2 cm. width

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