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	Browsing item(s) in Monticello Oral Histories\nReplicas and Objects of the Giertz Education Center, Krannert Art Museum\nWilliam R. Thompson Digital Collection -- Tuskegee Airmen\nHistoric Champaign County -- Neighborhoods and Homes\nWatseka Public Library\n results 101-120 of 444 item(s)  page 6 of 23 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 101. Double spin drum Drum ; Musical instruments--Africa ; Art, Kenyan ; Art, African ; Africa, East. 16'' long ; drum heads are 4'' across and 3/4'' deep; This drum, sometimes referred to as a whirling drum, tic tak drum, or dugi dugi, is made from goat skin, wood, and string by Kamba craftsmen. The Kamba... 102. Dr. Enoch Dole Enoch Dole; History (of Non-Art General Nature) ; Sculpture ; Art, American ; Art ; 1700 - 1799 ; 1 replica ; L: 7.5'' ; W: 5''; The original tombstone from which this design is reproduced is from Littleton, Massachusetts. It is dated 1776. It is the tombstone of a doctor killed during the seige of... 103. Drum in the style of a djembe Djembe--Indonesia--Bali Island.; Drum--Indonesia--Bali Island.; Drum music--Indonesia.; Art, Balinese. Wood, leather, and paint drum; 20 cm. high x 15 cm. in diameter. Made in Bali, this drum is made in the style of a djembe. The djembe, originally from West Africa, has achieved world status as a percussion... 104. Drum; Yoruba or Yoruba/Nago Drum ; Musical instruments--Africa, West ; Woodwork ; Art, Yoruba ; Art, Nigerian ; Africa, West. 9'' W x 11'' H ; wood ; goat or sheep hide; This drum may have been part of a set of double-headed conical drums of the Yoruba people of Nigeria and the related Yoruba/Nago of Benin. The set consists of... 105. Dundun; talking drum Drum ; Musical instruments--Africa, West ; Art, Burkinabe ; Art, Yoruba ; Africa, West. 18'' x 7'' drum with wooden mallot; In Yoruba language this drum's name is ''Dundun,'' meaning ''sweet sound.'' It is given this name because of its ability to emulate the exact tonal sounds of the Yoruba... 106. East facade of the Parthenon; a full-scale replica in Nashville, Tennesee Architecture ; Mythology ; Art, Classical (Greek and Roman) ; Art ; To 1500 B.C. ; Ancient European - 300 B.C. 4 x 5.5 x 1.5'' ; resin model; This model of the east facade of the Parthenon is in Nashville, Tennesee. This construction is a full-scale replica of the Parthenon in Athens, Greece. The Pediment at the... 107. Eastern Orthodox icon Art, European ; Metal-work ; Art and religion ; Art, Classical (Greek and Roman) 10.5'' high ; ; plaster; This icon was reproduced from a rare original, composed of a 1/4'' thick brass plate with a thin tooled gold overlay. 108. Ecuador figure ; Art, South American ; Post-contact, 1500- South American ; Costume ; Woodwork WOOD; This hand-carved statue of a pre-Hispanic woman was hand in Ecuador. Even though this statue is very stylized, it is evident that she is wearing a shoulder mantle (Lliclla) over a tunic-like dress... 109. Ecuador pack mule Wood; This pack mule is hand-carved from native wood in Ecuador. Mules and horses have been used for transportation during much of Ecuador's history, due to the country's terrain. Travel between communities... 110. Egyptian queen statuette Sculpture ; Art, Egyptian ; Art ; 1500 B.C. - 000 ; 6'' red and gold Ceramic figure; Handcrafted ceramic representing a Queen of Egypt, possibly Nafertiti, wife of Ikhnaton. From the 14th century, B.C. intended to be used as one of a set of chess pieces.... 111. Elbow pipe Native North American Art ; Pre-contact, -1500 North American ; Pottery Ceramic ; 4x1.5x1.5''; This pipe is ceramic, and probably was a personal pipe. This style first appears in the Late Woodland period, around A.D. 700-800, and continues through the Mississippian period... 112. Elephant Woodwork ; Art, African 4.5'' tall and 4.5'' long ; wood; The African elephant lives wild in areas south of the Sahara, however not in the extreme south of Africa. It was revered by ancient African religions and it remains a... 113. Elephant batik hanging Batik ; Textile fabrics ; Art, Sri Lankan ; Sri Lanka--Civilization--Buddhist influences ; Buddhism--Customs and practices. 29 x 9'' ; dyed cloth mounted on wooden rod; The elephant represented in this hanging is dressed for a Buddhist Pageant. The largest such pageant is held every August at Perahera, Temple of Tooth, in Kandy.... 114. Elephant carving, India, early 20th century Wood-carving--India.; Elephants in art.; Elephants--India.; Festivals--India--Jaipur. Wood carving; 10 cm. high. This handmade, highly polished carving shows an elephant clothed in a very ornate blanket and headcovering. This carving may be intended to represent a royal mount from the Elephant... 115. Elephant pulling a cart loaded with three wood logs, India, late 20th century Wood sculpture, Indic.; Elephants in art. Wood and cord sculpture; 5 cm. high x 15 cm. long. This handmade carving and assemblage shows an Indian elephant pulling a cart, piled with huge logs. In India, the elephant has always been looked upon... 116. Elephant with broken tusks Elephants ; Elephants in art ; Woodwork ; Art, African, Africa, East. 6 x 4 x 2.5'' ; stained wood wiht 1 missing & broken tusk; In Africa, south of the Sahara, wood is the natural material for carving. African carvings are symbols of power and ritual in the life of the... 117. Elephant; wood with white tucks Elephants ; Elephants in art ; Woodwork ; Art, African, Africa, East. 6 x 4 x 2.5'' ; stained with ivory (?) tusks; This elephant is carved of wood and thought to represent an African elephant. The tusks may be of ivory, made from an elephant's tusk. Elephants are symbols... 118. Emperor Qin Shi Huang Qin Shi Huang.; Sculpture ; Art, Chinese ; Chou (1122-206 B.C.; China 5'' tall ; Ceramic; This is a miniature replica of Emperor Qin Shi Huang, similar to the estimated 8,000 life-sized terra-cotta imperial guard, buried in his tomb, outside the city of Lin Tong in Xian... 119. Eskimo human figure Human figure in art ; Native North American Art 4.5 x 2.5 x 1'' ; Soapstone (Steatite); This black stone sculpture of a human figure shows a person carrying a parcel, wearing a hooded coat. Stone has replaced ivory as the most popular carving material... 120. Eskimo seal Native North American Art 4.5 x 2 x 1'' ; Soapstone (Steatite); This black stone sculpture of a seal shows it propped on its side by one fin. Stone has replaced ivory as the most popular carving material in contemporary Inuit art.... select all : clear all : add to favorites results 101-120 of 444 item(s)  page 6 of 23 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  >> ) :: previous : next
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