Nok TORSO OF A CHIEF, Terra-cottaHeight: 25 3/4 inchesMuseum purchase with funds provided by the Medici Society2003.76 Nok Torso of a Chief Nok sculpture derive their name from a group of sculpture inadvertently discovered in 1944 at a tin mine near the village of Nok...
Ferdinand Bol (1616–1680)DutchPORTRAIT OF A YOUNG MAN WITH A SWORD, c. 1635-1640Oil on canvas81 x 51 1/2 inchesGift of Mr. and Mrs. Elton F. MacDonald1962.18 Ferdinand Bol Portrait of a Young Man with a Sword This full-length and larger-than-life-sized portrait of a...
Dale Chihuly (b. 1941)AmericanAURORA RED IKEBANA WITH BRIGHT YELLOW STEMS, 2001Blown glassMuseum purchase with funds provided by an anonymous donor, John Berry, Sue and Donald Dugan, Warren and Barbara Fryburg, Anne Greene, Bill and Sandy Gunlock, Steve and Sue...
IndianJAIN SHRINE, Wood with relief, glass inlay and traces of pigments62 x 55 x 32 inchesMuseum purchase with funds provided by the Carnell Bequest for Fine Arts Objects1945.66 Indian Jain Shrine This elaborately carved Jain shrine is typical of Indian art in its...
The so-called Dayton Painter (active 6th century B.C.)GreekAMPHORA, Archaic, c. 520 BCE Terra-cotta with black-figure style decoration13 x 8 1/2 x 8 1/2 inchesMuseum purchase1963.84 The so-called Dayton Painter Amphora Pottery was an essential component of everyday...
Cycladic Islands FEMALE FIGURE, Marble23¾ x 7 x 6 in.Museum purchase with funds provided by the Associate Board’s 1969 Art Ball1969.36 Cycladic Islands Female Figure...
Lobala people SLIT DRUM IN THE FORM OF A BUFFALO, Wood24 5/8 x 104 5/8 x 20 1/2 inchesMuseum purchase with funds provided by the Thomas C. Colt, Jr. Memorial Fund1985.39 Lobala people Slit Drum in the Form of a Buffalo This carved wooden sculpture represents a...
Bamileke people KUOSI (ELEPHANT MASK) SOCIETY COSTUMEFabric, fur, hair, beads, ivory, feathers, twineOverall Height: 67 inchesMuseum purchase with funds provided by Dianne Komminsk1999.76 Bamileke People Kuosi (Elephant Mask) Society Costume This ornate costume is...
Archiving Eden: Dornith Doherty Photographs September 12, 2020–March 7, 2021 Where will our food come from in the future? This poignant photographic series by Dornith Doherty considers the philosophical and ecological issues surrounding the role of science and human...