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Adoration of the Magi

Artist:
Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605  Search this
Engraver:
Karel van Mallery, Flemish, 1571 – 1635  Search this
Medium:
Pen and brown ink on laid paper; with the addition of brush and wash on verso
Dimensions:
7.2 × 10.2 cm (2 13/16 in. × 4 in.)
Type:
figures
Drawing
Object Name:
Drawing
Made in:
Florence, Tuscany, Italy
Date:
ca. 1595
Credit Line:
Museum purchase through gift of various donors
Accession Number:
1901-39-2648
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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Adoration of the Shepherds

Artist:
Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605  Search this
Engraver:
Adriaen Collaert, Flemish, ca. 1560 – 1618  Search this
Publisher:
Philips Galle, Flemish, 1537 - 1612  Search this
Medium:
Pen and brown ink, brush and wash on laid paper
Dimensions:
9.9 × 14.8 cm (3 7/8 × 5 13/16 in.)
Type:
figures
Drawing
Object Name:
Drawing
Made in:
Florence, Tuscany, Italy
Date:
ca. 1590-99
Credit Line:
Museum purchase through gift of various donors
Accession Number:
1901-39-2655
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq426baf3f0-3577-4597-a552-a2cba68d817e
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edanmdm:chndm_1901-39-2655
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The Holy Family with John the Baptist

Artist:
Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605  Search this
Medium:
Pen and ink on laid paper
Dimensions:
10 x 6.9 cm (3 15/16 x 2 11/16 in.)
Type:
figures
Drawing
Object Name:
Drawing
Place:
Italy
Made in:
Netherlands
Florence, Tuscany, Italy
Date:
1590s
Credit Line:
Museum purchase through gift of various donors
Accession Number:
1901-39-2672
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4de3cd8e9-f7ab-4633-952b-0d751d572b12
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1901-39-2672
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Female figure

Object Name:
akua'ba
Maker:
Osei Bonsu, 1900-1977  Search this
Asante artist  Search this
Medium:
Wood, glass beads
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 36.8 x 14.8 x 5.3 cm (14 1/2 x 5 13/16 x 2 1/16 in.)
Type:
Figure
Geography:
Ghana
Date:
ca. 1960
Topic:
Fertility  Search this
Female use  Search this
male  Search this
female  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Herbert C. Madison
Object number:
2001-17-1
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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National Museum of African Art Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys75192c96f-6523-45a3-90a7-64e1c2ff8f60
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2001-17-1
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Female figure with child

Maker:
Asante artist  Search this
Medium:
Wood, pigment, glass beads, fiber, nails
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 56.5 x 15.7 x 24.5 cm (22 1/4 x 6 3/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
Type:
Figure
Geography:
Ashanti Region, Ghana
Date:
Late 19th to-mid 20th century
Topic:
Shrine/Altar  Search this
mother and child  Search this
furniture  Search this
male  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold J. Alderman
Object number:
2001-22-1
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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National Museum of African Art Collection
On View:
NMAfA, Pavilion Gallery
Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7e533d7fc-8376-4c2a-9a95-e822b73aa710
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2001-22-1

Efo II

Maker:
Bright Bimpong, born 1960, Ghana  Search this
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 44 x 20.6 x 20.7 cm (17 5/16 x 8 1/8 x 8 1/8 in.)
Type:
Figure
Geography:
Ghana
Date:
1993
Topic:
male  Search this
Credit Line:
Museum purchase
Object number:
2001-3-1
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© 1993 Bright Bimpong
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National Museum of African Art Collection
Exhibition:
Visionary: Viewpoints on Africa's Arts
On View:
NMAfA, Second Level Gallery (2193)
Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys78677cc1c-927c-4249-be64-4bc2a20bde58
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2001-3-1
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Female figure

Object Name:
akua'ba
Maker:
Asante artist  Search this
Medium:
Wood, glass beads, plant fiber, pigment
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 26.5 x 8 x 4 cm (10 7/16 x 3 1/8 x 1 9/16 in.)
Type:
Figure
Geography:
Ghana
Date:
Mid-20th century
Topic:
Fertility  Search this
male  Search this
Credit Line:
Bequest of Charlton E. Williams
Object number:
2002-14-14
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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National Museum of African Art Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7cf0dcabd-6144-4852-af86-984846c63577
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2002-14-14
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Male figure

Object Name:
ere ibeji
Maker:
Yoruba artist  Search this
Medium:
Wood, pigment, accumulated material
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 28 x 10.2 x 9.2 cm (11 x 4 x 3 5/8 in.)
Type:
Figure
Geography:
Nigeria
Date:
Mid-20th century
Topic:
Commemorative  Search this
Female use  Search this
twin  Search this
male  Search this
Credit Line:
Bequest of Charlton E. Williams
Object number:
2002-14-17.1
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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National Museum of African Art Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7fdb6b360-c41c-4959-8114-eded49c7d57a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2002-14-17.1
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Male figure

Object Name:
ere ibeji
Maker:
Yoruba artist  Search this
Medium:
Wood, pigment, accumulated material
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 26.8 x 8.9 x 8.9 cm (10 9/16 x 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
Type:
Figure
Geography:
Nigeria
Date:
Mid-20th century
Topic:
Commemorative  Search this
Female use  Search this
twin  Search this
male  Search this
Credit Line:
Bequest of Charlton E. Williams
Object number:
2002-14-17.2
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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National Museum of African Art Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys76a8405c0-0579-410b-b6da-ede300ad15f4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2002-14-17.2
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Female figure with child

Object Name:
ntadi
Maker:
Kongo artist  Search this
Medium:
Stone
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 34.5 x 12 x 12 cm (13 9/16 x 4 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.)
Type:
Figure
Geography:
Boma region, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Date:
19th-early 20th century
Topic:
Funerary  Search this
Commemorative  Search this
mother and child  Search this
male  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Walt Disney World Co., a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company
Object number:
2005-6-107
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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National Museum of African Art Collection
Exhibition:
Visionary: Viewpoints on Africa's Arts
On View:
NMAfA, Second Level Gallery (2193)
Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys729703613-8b91-4876-9e19-2f4741973d04
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2005-6-107
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Figure

Object Name:
ivri
Maker:
Isoko artist  Search this
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 66 x 14.5 x 16.5 cm (26 x 5 11/16 x 6 1/2 in.)
Type:
Figure
Geography:
Nigeria
Date:
Late 19th-mid 20th century
Topic:
Shrine/Altar  Search this
Male use  Search this
male  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Walt Disney World Co., a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company
Object number:
2005-6-122
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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National Museum of African Art Collection
Exhibition:
Visionary: Viewpoints on Africa's Arts
On View:
NMAfA, Second Level Gallery (2193)
Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys763bed436-8c00-4c15-8451-ed0f99f527ab
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2005-6-122

Female figure with child

Maker:
Eshubiyi Akinyode, born c. 1840, Nigeria  Search this
Yoruba artist  Search this
Medium:
Wood, glass beads
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 23.9 x 11.4 x 14.2 cm (9 7/16 x 4 1/2 x 5 9/16 in.)
Type:
Figure
Geography:
Abeokuta, Nigeria
Date:
Late 19th-early 20th century
Topic:
Shrine/Altar  Search this
mother and child  Search this
male  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Walt Disney World Co., a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company
Object number:
2005-6-16
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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National Museum of African Art Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7725cc8d0-fbfe-43fe-ad9c-153f3aff39c5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2005-6-16
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Female figure with child

Maker:
Bangwa artist  Search this
Medium:
Wood, encrustation
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 88.9 x 26.7 x 16.5 cm (35 x 10 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)
Type:
Figure
Geography:
Grassfields region, Cameroon
Date:
Late 19th-early 20th century
Topic:
mother and child  Search this
male  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Walt Disney World Co., a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company
Object number:
2005-6-179
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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National Museum of African Art Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7d811ce8e-3857-438f-8363-8091cac82d3a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2005-6-179
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Male figure

Maker:
Mbala artist  Search this
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 29.8 x 41.6 x 15.9 cm (11 3/4 x 16 3/8 x 6 1/4 in.)
Type:
Figure
Geography:
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Date:
Late 19th-early 20th century
Topic:
musical instrument  Search this
male  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Walt Disney World Co., a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company
Object number:
2005-6-186
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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National Museum of African Art Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7794d8239-ca6a-4f17-b139-81f9c812b2b0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2005-6-186

Female figure with child

Maker:
Dogon artist  Search this
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 34.9 x 8.1 x 12.1 cm (13 3/4 x 3 3/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
Type:
Figure
Date:
Mid 20th century
Topic:
male  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Walt Disney World Co., a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company
Object number:
2005-6-247
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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National Museum of African Art Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7b975362d-408f-4a4f-8c18-a461bef6e71f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2005-6-247

Female figure with child

Maker:
Bamana artist  Search this
Medium:
Wood, iron
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 161.9 x 33.7 x 38.6 cm (63 3/4 x 13 1/4 x 15 3/16 in.)
Type:
Figure
Geography:
Mali
Date:
Late 19th-early 20th century
Topic:
Birth  Search this
Fertility  Search this
mother and child  Search this
furniture  Search this
male  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Walt Disney World Co., a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company
Object number:
2005-6-42
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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National Museum of African Art Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys731045a43-3d98-4691-91a5-0b91b4dc0158
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2005-6-42
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Female figure

Object Name:
jomooni
Maker:
Bamana artist  Search this
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 93.5 x 14 x 13.5 cm (36 13/16 x 5 1/2 x 5 5/16 in.)
Type:
Figure
Geography:
Mali
Date:
Late 19th-early 20th century
Topic:
Fertility  Search this
Shrine/Altar  Search this
male  Search this
female  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Walt Disney World Co., a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company
Object number:
2005-6-43
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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National Museum of African Art Collection
Exhibition:
Visionary: Viewpoints on Africa's Arts
On View:
NMAfA, Second Level Gallery (2193)
Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys791eea2f9-d7bb-457b-97e1-36ec4e0b6c56
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2005-6-43
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Female figure

Object Name:
thilkotina
Maker:
Lobi artist  Search this
Medium:
Wood, pigment
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 89.1 x 20.3 x 20 cm (35 1/16 x 8 x 7 7/8 in.)
Type:
Figure
Geography:
Burkina Faso
Date:
20th century
Topic:
Ancestral  Search this
Shrine/Altar  Search this
male  Search this
female  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Walt Disney World Co., a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company
Object number:
2005-6-46.2
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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National Museum of African Art Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys77cbb720f-41f2-42a2-9ed5-6f8fbcb738d9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2005-6-46.2
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Female figure with child

Maker:
Senufo artist  Search this
Medium:
Wood, oil
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 89 x 21 x 22 cm (35 1/16 x 8 1/4 x 8 11/16 in.)
Type:
Figure
Geography:
Côte d'Ivoire
Date:
ca. 1920-1930s
Topic:
mother and child  Search this
male  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Walt Disney World Co., a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company
Object number:
2005-6-51
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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National Museum of African Art Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys764e3629b-9fff-4eb6-a952-37aa2043f88c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2005-6-51

Female figure with child

Maker:
Baule artist  Search this
Medium:
Wood, cloth, glass beads
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 64 x 13.5 x 17 cm (25 3/16 x 5 5/16 x 6 11/16 in.)
Type:
Figure
Geography:
Côte d'Ivoire
Date:
ca. 1920-1930
Topic:
mother and child  Search this
pith helmet  Search this
male  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Walt Disney World Co., a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company
Object number:
2005-6-60
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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National Museum of African Art Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7102365c2-ebd9-4140-94d8-9fe0b3d4ab89
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2005-6-60
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