Showing items held at 13 different institutions.
Showing items held at 13 different institutions.
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Off-white hat, or cap, that is part of a girl's costume (2502/2 a-l). It has a flat rectangular shape and is sewn partially folded over with lace along one side whitle there is a black and off-white geometric patterned ribbon going through one end.
Woven pig figure. The figure has round ears, cowrie shell eyes and a long protruding snout. On the round body are four thick legs and a thin tail. The figure is light brown with painted black dots on the back. Attached to the back is a string for hanging.
Squat, gourd-shaped, pale orange clay owl has mesh feather pattern, striped wings and tail, and heavily dotted head area all hand painted in thick strokes of dark brown over a cream background. The flattened rounded ears, large loop beak that starts at back of the head, and eyes with thick iris are somewhat sloppily applied in brown and orange.
Small carved wooden figure is standing with arms bent over stomach. The head is covered with a red mask with black and white eyes, square ears with white and blue diagonals, a protruding nose, and a long white and brown feather at the top. It has painted yellow pants, a black coat with blue, red, white and black designs on the front, and wears a long turquoise and red necklace.
Squatting, pale orange clay owl with creamy orange slipped body and red base has off-kilter wings and tail placed near base. Dark brown feather design that covers all of body ranges from perfect dots to daubs to lines to U-shapes. Large brown and red beak extends from back of head across head and hooks down to meet lower lip, like a handle.
Elaborate, round, golden-brown glazed, clay sculpture that is a combination crucifix and candelabra. Around the central element of Christ on the cross is a floral arrangement that includes four tall flower-shaped candle holders. Seven large, standing, fantastical animal-faced figures representing the seven deadly sins, with names written in Portuguese at each base, face outward from around the base.
Brightly painted ceramic figure of mother holding children, with orange sheep-like faces and black-horns. Colours of the mother's long, flared skirt, jacket, and apron include pink, white, green, blue, yellow, black, orange and gold. Around each of her elbows wind identical huge bouquets of multi-coloured flowers and, around her wrists, gold bracelets. The children wear blue/pink and green/orange jacket and pant sets.
Woven pig figure. The figure has round ears, cowrie shell eyes and a long protruding snout. On the round body are four thick legs and a long tail. The figure is brown with a painted concentric circle design in black, white and red. Attached to the back is a string for hanging.
Woven flying fox figure. The figure has pointed ears, cowrie shell eyes and a long protruding snout. Upon a round body are folded wings and long legs with individual toes. The figure is painted black-brown with an orange neck, chest and wing tips. Attached to the back is a string for hanging.
Wobbly, gourd-shaped clay owl is hand painted in yellowish brown and yellow over a creamy white burnished background. Small striped wings and tail spread upward, as if flapping. and thickly outlined overlapping feathers cover most of the body. Finger-like ears stick up from head, beak loops to the front, and eyes have thick lashes.