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Grief and Mourning Rituals – Collection Theme
Curated by University Learning Programs
1919-1983
Pierre Soulages
color etching on paper
circa 750
Mayan
painted ceramic
circa 500
Mexican
ceramic
circa 700
Colima; Mexican
terracotta
1900-1983
Baulé
painted, wood with metal and bone
11th century
Indian
black schist
circa 1500
Costa Rican
stone
1900-1983
Dogon
cloth, fiber and cowrie shells
20th century
Tikar
cotton and dye
1900-1983
Dogon
fiber, cowrie shell and human hair
circa 1100
Panamanian; Coclé
earthenware
20th century
Kuba
wood, animal skin, and plant fibers
circa 1950
Igbo
terracotta with white pigment
n.d.
Nayarit; Mexican
polychromed ceramic
n.d.
Kwakwa̱ka̱’wakw; Inuit
carved mountain goat horn
n.d.
Peruvian
earthenware
circa 1880
Inuit
ivory-bone
circa 1950
Baulé
carved wood
circa 1940
Dogon
carved wood
circa 750
Peruvian
fired ceramic with polychrome
circa 1940
Hopi
earthernware
circa 1930
Fanny Nampeyo
slip on stoneware
circa 1925
Alice Archer Sewall James
fired earthenware
circa 1964
Laura Tomasie
polychrome slip on low fired ceramic
circa 1880
Artist Unknown; Hopi
colored slip on earthenware
circa 1950s
Polingaysi Qöyawayma
slip on earthenware
circa 1900
Pueblo
brown slip on earthenware
circa 1950
Legoria Tafoya
blackware
circa 1000
Pueblo
mineral paint on earthenware
circa 1940
Diné (Navajo)
earthenware
circa 1930
Acoma Pueblo
polychrome slip on earthenware
circa 1950
Tabwa
wood and iron
circa 1880
Kuba
Wood, leather, plant fibers, and tukula powder
20th century (?)
Indonesian
wood
circa 1950
Garnet Pavatea
slip on earthernware
circa 1925
Lobi
carved wood
circa 1940
Ibibio
wood, egg, and shell
1900-1985
Mossi; Bwa; Burkina Faso
carved wood
circa 1900
Kuba
carved wood
circa 1910
Lakota; Assiniboin
glass beads and thread on metal container
20th century
Edward Willis Redfield
oil on canvas
circa 1940
Kuba
raffia palm fiber
circa 1850-1875
Northeastern Woodlands
wood and brass tacks
circa 950
Teotihuacáno; Mexican
terracotta
circa 500-750
Colima; Mexican
terracotta
circa 250 BCE - 100 BCE
Mexican
terracotta
circa 1960
Senufo
woven cotton
circa 1920
Kuba
raffia palm fiber
circa 1985
Donald Naganashe
porcupine quills over birch bark
early 7th century
Chinese
earthenware with glaze
circa 1900
Chokwe; Lunda; Chokwe-Lunda
wood, wire and copper
circa 1950
Luba
wood, fiber
circa 1960
Okon Akpan Abuje; Ibibio; Anaang
cotton
1900-1987
Tabwa
wood and leather
4000 BCE - 3000 BCE
Japanese
earthenware
4000 BCE - 3000 BCE
Japanese
earthenware
5000 BCE - 3000 BCE
Japanese
earthenware
5000 BCE - 3000 BCE
Japanese
earthenware
4000 BCE - 3000 BCE
Japanese
earthenware
4000 BCE - 3000 BCE
Japanese
earthenware
4000 BCE - 3000 BCE
Japanese
earthenware
4000 BCE - 3000 BCE
Japanese
earthenware
618-906
Chinese
earthenware with glaze
618-906
Chinese
earthenware with glaze
n.d.
Artist Unknown - South American
stone?
13th century
Chinese
stoneware with glaze
19th century
Japanese
stoneware with iron glaze
1368-1644
Chinese
porcelain with glaze
1368-1644
Chinese
porcelain with glaze
18th century
Japanese
stoneware with white (ash?) glaze over iron brown body
19th century
Korean
porcelain with bluish glaze
17th century
Japanese
stoneware
5th–6th century
Korean
stoneware with natural ash glaze
9th century
Chinese
glaze on earthenware
circa 16th century
Thai
stoneware with iron-brown glaze
17th century (?)
Japanese
stoneware with green glaze
circa 1960
Papua New Guinean
woven fibers, earth pigments, cowrie shells, and boar's tasks
circa 1960
Papua New Guinea (Kawari River)
carved wood
circa 1960
Papua New Guinea (Kawari River)
carved wood
618-906
Chinese
stoneware with underglaze iron and oxides and glaze
circa 1925-1940
Songye
earthenware
1950
E. E. Cummings
oil on cardboard
1900-1988
Yoruba
carved wood, glass and nutshell beads, twine, pigment and nail
19th century
Chinese
embroidered silk
4th century - 6th century
Indian
terracotta
Indian; Indian
terracotta
English
albumen print on paper
19th century
English
albumen print on paper
