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Access and Metadata

Metadata for each piece in the collection uses the Visual Resources Association's metadata scheme. The Type and Subject elements in this implementation of the VRA scheme use Library of Congress genre and subject terms.

In all cases the metadata describes the original work, not the digital reproduction.

Terminology

Japanese Woodblock Print Terminology

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Visual arts: painting, photography, printmaking

Aoyama, Seiji (Masaharu) 青山誠司 (正治), 1893-1969. (woodblock prints)
Fratkin, David (b. 1951) (painting)
Fujita, Fumio 藤田文夫 (b. 1933) (woodblock print)
Gyosui, 1880-1950. (woodblock print)
Hamanishi, Katsunori 浜西勝則 (b. 1949) (mezzotints)
Hasegawa/Nishinomiya series: "Night Scenes" (woodblock prints)
Ide, Gakusui 井出岳水, 1899-1982 (woodblock print)
Idō, Masao 井堂雅夫 (b. 1945) (woodblock print)
Kamisaka, Sekka 神坂雪佳, 1866-1942 (woodblock album prints)
Kato, Shinmei 加藤晨明, 1910-1996 (woodblock print)
Kato, Teruhide 加藤輝秀 (b. 1936) (woodblock print)
Lee, David 李天文 (b. 1944) (lithograph)
Nishijima, Katsuyuki 西島克幸 (b. 1945) (woodblock prints)
Ogata Kōrin 尾形光琳 , 1658-1716 (woodblock print, modern printing)
Park, Kwang Jean 박광진 (b. 1957) (woodblock and carbon on paper)
Takahashi, Hiroaki (Shotei) 高橋広明 (所定), 1871-1945. (woodblock print)
Tsukioka, Kogyo 月岡耕漁, 1869-1927 (woodblock print shikishiban)
Unknown Artist (woodblock print)
Yamaguchi, Hirokazu 山口博一 (b. 1940) (silkscreen prints)
Yoshida Toshi 吉田遠志, 1911-1995 (woodblock print)

Decorative arts: ornamental and functional works in ceramic, wood, glass, metal, textile, etc.

Bronze Works, Japanese
Nakajima Yasumi 中嶋保美 (1905-1986) (bronze vase)
Unidentified artist (bronze vase)
Zuihō 瑞峰 (bronze vase)
Chaki 茶器 or chadougu 茶道具 (Japanese tea ceremony utensils):
Chaire 茶入 (ceramc tea caddies)
Natsume 棗 (wooden tea caddies)
Cloisonné, Chinese (景泰蓝):
Cloisonné (unmarked)
Jingfa 京珐 Cloisonné
Cloisonné, Japanese (shippō or shippou 七宝):
Andō Cloisonné Company 安藤七宝店
Inaba Cloisonné Company 稲葉七宝店
Japanese Cloisonné (unmarked)
Tamura 田村
Crystalline Glaze Ceramics
Kōgō (kougou) 香合 (Japanese incense cases)
Kōro (kouro) 香炉 (Japanese incense burners)
Stone, Carved
Urushi-nuri 漆塗 (Japanese lacquer ware)

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