Ethnographic art

Sioux Muslin Winter Count. ДА6. is a later copy, probably depicting the years 1823-1908, based on N 11, "The Year the Stars Fell," 85 depictions of important events laid out in 5 vertical sections, N 59 probably portrays Hunkpapa chief Sitting Bull and his people being taken to their reservation on a steamboat. "This Native American story cloth was given to my late husband, N. Berwyn Lawrence, M.D., by a patient in Colton, CA. 1936-38." American Indian & Ethnographic Arts 3043B. Dec. 2017.

Ethnography Lab Speaker Series 2018-2019 While the ethnographic method is conventionally understood as a combination of fieldwork, participant observation, notetaking, and textual analysis, the spe…

Arte Primitivo: Pre-Columbian, Asian, Egyptian, ethnographic antiquities, antiques, auctions, art and books.

The name given to masks like this, mbap mteng, means "animal with huge ears." In the Cameroon Grassfields kingdoms the elephant signifies power, authority, prestige, and leadership. The colorful

Hello all. Today I will talk about one particular textile tradition of the Kirghiz people, floor felts. The Kyrghyz speak a Kipchak Turkish language, and mostly live in the independent nation of Kyrghystan. They also inhabit areas across the borders, mostly in Uyguristan, which is currently part of the Chinese Empire, but small groups are also found in Tajikistan, Afghanistan, and other neighboring nations. Here is a map of Kyrgyzstan and its neighbors. This following map shows the location…

Europe’s museums turn to institutional rebrands and infusions of contemporary art to update their imperial-era collections —but are these efforts enough?

Hannah Höch. Indian Dancer: From an Ethnographic Museum (Indische Tänzerin: Aus einem ethnographischen Museum). 1930. Cut-and-pasted printed paper and metallic foil on paper. 10 1/8 x 8 7/8" (25.7 x 22.4 cm). Frances Keech Fund. 569.1964. © 2024 Hannah Höch / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Germany. Drawings and Prints

Browse hand-finished limited edition prints, originals, posters and gifts from multimedia artist Victoria Topping.

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