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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 141-160 of 444 item(s)  page 8 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: 141. Free Form Ballet Dancer [replica] Bronze sculpture--21st century; Ballet in art; Dancers in art; Women in art 16" bronze sculpture 142. Frescoe painting replica Mural painting and decoration ; Art, Egyptian 5.5 x 3.5'' ; fiberboard with illustration; Small replicas such as this attract the attention of visitors of Egyptian cities. Street vendors sell these inextensive representations of the ancient Egyptian... 143. Fulani woman bust Busts ; Woodwork ; Art, African ; Fula (African people) ; Africa, West. 5 x 4 x 2.5'' ; wood; This is probably a sculpture of a Fulani woman, as noted on the label attached to the bottom of the bust. It was probably not carved by a Fulani member, since Islam forbids representation... 144. Functional objects Material culture--Africa.; Pulleys--Africa.; Bracelets.; Jewelry--Africa.; Jewelry--Africa, West.; Combs--Kenya.; Headrests--Africa.; Baule (African people)--Material culture.; Karamojong (African people)--Material culture.; Senufo (African people)--Material culture. These diverse objects from several African countries are examples of materials used in traditional African everyday life. The Baule heddle pulley is one example of how Africans endow utilitarian objects... 145. Geometric solids set (6 pieces) Shapes.; Geometry in art. Six white geometric solids made of dense foam: cone, cylinder, sphere, pyramid, cube and a cuboid (rectangular parallelepiped). The largest measures 5.5 x 2.75 x 2.75 in. Great items to use in still-life... 146. Gift basket Basket making ; Ethnic American Collection ; Women Artists ; Native North American Art ; Post-contact, 1500- North American 3'' round ; 2.5'' high ; grey pine needles ; waxed linen thread and tumbled stones; This basket is made by an artist of Cherokee descent living in California. It is made using the coiling technique, with... 147. Gold and ivory Navajo rug Navajo rugs. Gold and ivory woven rug; 74 x 46 cm. 148. Gold-leaf lacquerware vessel, Thailand, mid-20th century. Lacquer and lacquering--Thailand--Chiang Mai.; Lacquer and lacquering--Thailand. Black and gold lacquerware; 5 cm. high. Chiangmai is probably the area in Thailand that is best known for its long tradition of color fill engraved lacquer pieces and the gold-on-black form, otherwise... 149. Golden warrior Human figure in art ; Art, Asian ; Art ; To 1500 B.C. 4.5 tall, 1.5'' ; square base ; gold tone metal ; travels in a blue fabric-lined burgandy box; The original ''golden warrior'' was found buried in a side chamber of a burial mound discovered in 1969-70... 150. Gong 10'' round bronze with 6'' mallot; Bronze, hand-hammered gongs have been made in a region of China for over 2000 years. Gongs are among the oldest musical instruments on Earth and are unrivaled in what... 151. Good fortune plaque Pottery ; Art, Korean 7 x 8 '' ; ceramic wall plaque with 21'' tassel and 12'' hanger; Plaques such as this are very common in Korean homes, and are thought to bring good fortune and happiness. The mythical animal, thought... 152. Good Luck Keychain Keychains; Horseshoes; Luck; Glass beads--Turkey; Glass painting and staining--Turkey; Evil eye in art; Evil eye--Folklore; Art, Turkish 3" x 1.25" copper-toned metal & blue glass. The country of Turkey lies in a geographical region that has numerous protections against evil and greed. This keychain incorporats two of these protections-the... 153. gourd keychain; decorated with birds and animals from the region Art, South American ; Folk art ; Art, Brazilian 3' x 1.5'' ; natural plant; Created by an artist from one of the indigenous cultures that live in Brazil. The deign had been stained or burned into the surface and then engraved to further define the images.... 154. Granado Red rug Navajo rugs. Red, white, and black rug; 77 x 53 cm. The deep, rich, red-dyed wool of a Ganado Red is what many lovers of Navajo weaving associate with the craft. The red dye dates back to some of the earliest blankets... 155. Gray, brown and white Navajo rug Navajo rugs. Gray, brown, and white rug; 51 x 34 cm. 156. Great Sphinx of Giza Great Sphinx (Egypt) Resin plaster replica; 13 x 8 x 18 cm. 157. Greek style vase with bisque finish Pottery, Greek--Reproduction ; Art, Classical (Greek and Roman) ; Art, Greek ; Art--Mediterranean Region. 6.25'' tall, 4'' wide ; pottery; This vase is a 20th Century reproduction of a Greek style vase with bisque finish in the fashion of 8th Century BCE. Typical of the eighth century BCE vase, the design... 158. Greek style vase with glaze finish Pottery, Greek--Reproduction ; Art, Classical (Greek and Roman) ; Art, Greek ; Art--Mediterranean Region 6.25'' tall x 2.75'' wide pottery; This vase is a 20th Century reproduction of a Greek style vase with a glaze finish in the fashion of 8th Century BCE. The vase was made in Turkey, once a part of the... 159. Green Jasperware vase by Wedgwood Wedgwood, Josiah, 1730-1795.; Jasperware.; Pottery, English.; Vases--England.; Mythology, Classical, in art. Josiah Wedgwood began his business of making pottery in 1752. In the 1760s he made a new kind of pottery by adding barium sulphate to clay. The resulting high-fired, dense, white stoneware body was easily... 160. Guatemalan Toucan mask Masks in art ; Sculpture ; Ethnic American Collection ; Folk art ; Art, Central American 13'' x 6'' x 4'' ; painted wood; Handcarved folk art masks from Guatemala celebrate their creators' artistry, vitality, and whimsy. Folk festivals and dances, which serve as high points of community life,... select all : clear all : add to favorites results 141-160 of 444 item(s)  page 8 of 23 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  >> ) :: previous : next
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