Works of Art (11)
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Board for ruling paper, 17th–18th century, Paper, cotton (1973.1) |
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Brush holder, Chosôn dynasty, late 18th–19th century, Korea, Porcelain with openwork design of lotus flowers (11.142.1) |
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Case (étui) with an amorous inscription, 1450–1500,
Italy,
Leather (cuir bouilli) over a wooden core, red cord (50.53.1) |
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Inkstand, 1802,
John Plimmer (British),
Silver, (1976.424.2a-j) |
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Inkstone and box, Qing dynasty, early 18th century, inscribed with dates corresponding to 1370 and 1702, China, Green schist and wood (1981.120.1a-c) |
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Inkwell, ca. 1900,
Maker: Adrien-Pierre Dalpayrat (French)
Glazed earthenware, gilt bronze (1999.398.3) |
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Pen box, early 19th century,
Iran,
Painted and varnished papier-mâché (2006.523)
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Pen box, late 17th–early 18th century,
India, possibly Deccan or Kashmir,
Lacquered papier-mâché with gold leaf (2002.416a,b) |
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Scribe's palette and brushes, Dynasty 21 (ca. 1000 B.C.), Egyptian; From Thebes, Wood, ink, and reed (47.123) |
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Water dropper in the shape of a fish, Chosôn dynasty, late 19th century, Korea, Porcelain painted with underglaze cobalt blue; H. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm), Diam. 3 in. (7.6 cm) (2003.549) |
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Writing box, late 16th–early 17th century,
India, Gujarat or Sindh,
Wood with ivory and sadeli decoration (2004.439) |
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Thematic Essays (7)
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