Showing items held at 13 different institutions.
Showing items held at 13 different institutions.
The item search helps you look through the thousands of items on the RRN and find exactly what you’re after. We’ve split the search into two parts, Results, and Search Filters. You’re in the results section right now. You can still perform “Quick searches” from the menu bar, but if you’re new to the RRN, click the Search tab above and use the exploratory search.
View TutorialLog In to see more items.
One of four pieces of rectangular black and white checked cloth. The edges are hemmed with black thread.
Relief of a bus, made of papier-mache and painted in brilliant colours of green, yellow,white, blue, red, brown and black. Painted driver and standing figures can be through the windows, a woman is sitting outside on the back, and the top is loaded with baskets and luggage. The sides of the bus are decorated with a rural scene and white dove, at front top is written the destination "ST PIERRE" and at back "JACMEL".
Chimborazo-style headdress. Canvas is stretched and sewn around a rounded, grass-rope-bound wood frame that is stuck into a flat, rectangular piece of wood and mounted with red yarn onto the top of a painted paper mache cowboy hat. Numerous small objects sewn onto the red foil that covers the canvas at the front include small framed mirrors, plastic figures, strands of plastic and metal beads, wispy feathers, and paper cards. A large metal plaque decorated with a two-headed bird is tied onto the front brim of the yellow, white, blue and red hat.
Sitting male figure, hand made from greyish white clay, has painted black tattoo designs on face, arms, legs and across his chest, and long black hair. He holds a large shallow bowl in his lap in which lies a flat, oblong black and beige striped object.
Percussion instrument that consists of heavy copper cowbells attached with long, twisted leather strips to a rectangular piece of thick leather.
Standing wooden devil doll with moveable arms and a wooden base nailed to each foot. The body is painted red with black detailing and painted yellow shorts have black trim. A hole in the rear suggests that a tail is missing.
Wood statuette of San Francisco de Assisi with the animals. A barefoot monk with bald head and beard, wearing a blue robe trimmed in gold and light blue, holds a white bird in one hand and pets a purple-antlered deer with the other. A white rabbit sits at his side on the green painted square base.
One of four pieces of rectangular black and white checked cloth. The edges are hemmed with black thread.
Small female rag doll with stuffed head, torso and legs, and rolled material arms. Made entirely of various black scraps of material and thread, only the face material is maroon. She wears black head bow, skirt, shirt and shawl, wide waist band, and has a large black flower on her chest.
Small male rag doll with stuffed head, torso and legs, and rolled material arms. Made entirely of various black scraps of material, only the stitched mouth is red and the beret is maroon. He wears black pants, shirt and shawl, wide waist band, and has a large black flower on his chest.