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- ''Money'' cowrie seashells
- Cowries ; Art, African ; Africa, West.
- 10 small shells in plastic case, taped shut; Cowrie seashells were used as ''money'' by the Igbo people of Nigeria. See references in ''Things Fall Apart.''
- Art Objects and Replicas of the Giertz Education Center @ Krannert Art Museum
- ''Uva'' painted rainforest leaf and banana paper envelope
- Papermaking ; Native Central American Art ; Handicraft ; Art, Central American
- Ear tree leaf with paint ; banana paper envelope ; 7.5 x 6.5''; A cultural craft, designed by Mena, a famous Costa Rican artist, and handcrafted by underprivileged and disadvantaged women and children. The leaf is from the Uva ''Sea Grape,'' a...
- Art Objects and Replicas of the Giertz Education Center @ Krannert Art Museum
- Abacus (Suànpán)
- Abacus.; Mathematical instruments--China.
- 1 abacus : wood with metal corners ; 37 cm. high x 17 cm. wide.
- Art Objects and Replicas of the Giertz Education Center @ Krannert Art Museum
- Aboriginal hand sticks
- Musical instruments--Australia ; Art, Aboriginal Australian ; Art, Australian ; Art--Australia
- 2 painted sticks ; 11'' long x 1.5'' round; The hand sticks are usually used in a musical ensemble in which the chief participant, usually the song owner, sings as he beats together the sticks. In such ensembles there may be two or more...
- Art Objects and Replicas of the Giertz Education Center @ Krannert Art Museum
- Adoration
- Lippi, Filippo.; Mural painting and decoration ; Painting ; Art, Italian ; Art ; 1400 - 1499 ; Renaissance European, 1400 - 1600
- 9.5'' X 8.5'' three-fold display ; paint and paper on wood ; Note on back: No. 716, 12x22; A detail of a reduced printed reproduction of a painting, attached to a wooden triptych (three-panel display). Fra (brother) Filippo Lippi was an artist and...
- Art Objects and Replicas of the Giertz Education Center @ Krannert Art Museum
- African male figure seated and playing a mbira
- Mbira ; Musical instruments, African ; Sculpture, African ; Woodwork ; Art, African.
- 20'' tall ; wood; This sculpture depicts a man seated on a double drum stool and playing a mbira. The mbira is played by plucking the metal rods inside the hollow bowl. A mbira might be made of wood or calipash gourd.
- Art Objects and Replicas of the Giertz Education Center @ Krannert Art Museum
- African textiles touch kit.
- Textile fabrics--Africa.; Art, African--Study and teaching.
- Kit supplies textile samples from Africa -- Kuba cloth, kente cloth, adire cloth, mud cloth, tie dye, batik- and explanations of how the textiles are made.
- Art Objects and Replicas of the Giertz Education Center @ Krannert Art Museum
- Akan; Queenmother figure
- Women in art ; Woodwork ; Shana - Ashanti Africa ; Art, African ; Artists.
- 8.5'' ; wooden ; black. This figure may represent a Queenmother (Ohennaa) figure. The high forehead and distinct designs at the top of the head reflect Akan ideals of beauty. She is portrayed seated on a stool, representing her important role in...
- Art Objects and Replicas of the Giertz Education Center @ Krannert Art Museum
- Akhenaten, Nefertiti and Their Daughters : Simulated Lime stone [replica]
- Akhenaten, King of Egypt; Nefertiti, Queen of Egypt, 14th cent. B.C.; Sculpture, Egyptian; Egypt--Religion; Egypt--Antiquities
- 10" x 8" x .75" hydrostone (Egypt, early period, 1350 BC). Akhenaten (formerly known as Amenophis IV) introduced a radical, monotheistic religious philosophy in which the sun god, Re-Herakhty, absorbed the other gods. The god's power was manifest...
- Art Objects and Replicas of the Giertz Education Center @ Krannert Art Museum
- Alpaca textile, Cuzco, Peru
- Alpaca (Textile)--Peru--Cuzco.; Textile fabrics--Peru--Cuzco.
- 1 textile : col. ; 46 cm. wide x 92 cm long.
- Art Objects and Replicas of the Giertz Education Center @ Krannert Art Museum
- Amphora vase
- Amphoras--Greece.; Pottery, Greek.; Art, Classical--Reproduction.; Greece--Antiquities.
- This ceramic amphora, 12 in. tall and 5 in. wide, is a reproduction of a vase in an Athens museum. Fully developed by 700 BCE, geometric Greek pottery is characterized by designs painted in black slip over the lighter body and circular bands of...
- Art Objects and Replicas of the Giertz Education Center @ Krannert Art Museum
- Ancient arts mosaics
- Decorative arts ; Mural painting and decoration
- 5 mosaics ; 1 instruction book in binder; Five mosaics have been created from this kit. They represent original ancient mosaic masterpieces. They include an ancient Greek guilloche knot, an ancient Roman-style fish, a Byzantive portrait, an...
- Art Objects and Replicas of the Giertz Education Center @ Krannert Art Museum
- Ancient beauty doctor doll
- Art, Chinese ; Women in art
- Ivory and wood ; 7'' long; This sculpture would have been used by doctors in China during a specific period of time to diagnose medical conditions in women patients. The woman would point to the place on the doll that corresponded to the place on...
- Art Objects and Replicas of the Giertz Education Center @ Krannert Art Museum
- Ancient coins
- Kai Yuan Tong Bao.; Art, Chinese ; T'ang (618-907) China ; Han (206 B.C. - 220) ; China
- 2 coins, sealed in fabric covered box; Wu Zhu was minted during the Han Dynasty in 118 B.C. ''Zhu'' means ancient measurement (24 Zhu equals one ounce), so this coin of five Zhu is not monetarily valuable. Kai Yuan Tong Bao was minted during the...
- Art Objects and Replicas of the Giertz Education Center @ Krannert Art Museum
- Ancient Greek pottery a touch kit
- Pottery, Greek--Study and teaching; Greece--Antiquities--Study and teaching.
- A kit designed to give students an opportunity to learn about Greek pottery.
- Art Objects and Replicas of the Giertz Education Center @ Krannert Art Museum
- Ancient Roman pot handle
- Amphoras--Rome.; Pottery, Roman.; Art. Classical--Rome.
- This unglazed, red terra-cotta pot handle (3" x 3" x 3") was found on a beach by the Red Sea in 1961. This shard is estimated to date circa 700BCE--250 CE. By studying the clay, and the way the handle was formed, this is presumed to be part of a...
- Art Objects and Replicas of the Giertz Education Center @ Krannert Art Museum
- Ancient wedding ceremony
- Costume ; Art, Chinese ; Human figure in art
- 3x4x2'' ; 2 Resin figures mounted on a black base; In ancient times, young people were not free to choose their own marriage partner. Instead, parents arranged marriages for sons and daughters, and often, a couple did not know each other before...
- Art Objects and Replicas of the Giertz Education Center @ Krannert Art Museum
- Andean Gallery tour touch kit
- Krannert Art Museum. Pre-Columbian Gallery--Tours.; Handlooms--Specimens.; Panpipes--Specimens.; Quipu--Specimens.
- A set of resources for use by docents during tours of the Pre-Columbian Gallery at Krannert Art Museum. The backstrap looms helps to illustrate how weaving was done the time textiles on exhibit at the gallery were created. the bamboo panpipe can be...
- Art Objects and Replicas of the Giertz Education Center @ Krannert Art Museum
- Anubis coffin with mummy
- Anubis (Egyptian deity); Coffins--Egypt.; Mummies--Egypt.
- 1 coffin replica; bonded marble, gold with colored detail; 20 cm. long
- Art Objects and Replicas of the Giertz Education Center @ Krannert Art Museum
- Argentina Explorer
- Human figure in art ; Sculpture ; Woodwork ; Art, South American ; Post-contact, 1500- South American
- 11'' tall ; wood, stained dark; ''May the Lord in his mercy guide me and make me find his gold . . . for gold is excellent . . . he who has gold may do what he wills . . .'' ~~the anthem of the Conquistador. This figure reflects the influences of...
- Art Objects and Replicas of the Giertz Education Center @ Krannert Art Museum