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    Collection Objects
    Ancient Art

    Wood Cylinder

    Date: 
    ca. 323 B.C.–A.D. 256
    Medium: 

    Wood

    Accession Number: 
    1938.5196.18
    Culture: 
    Syrian, Dura-Europos
    Period: 
    Greco-Roman or Parthian
    Classification: 
    Containers - Wood
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Blade Runner, Homage to Stephen Hogbin

    Maker: Steve Loar, American, born 1949
    Honorand: Stephen Hogbin, Canadian, born England 1942
    Date: 
    1996
    Medium: 

    Spalted maple, walnut burl, madrone burl, birch, with cow bones, and mixed media; airbrushed acrylic; overcoats of lacquer; bleached box elder; artificial pearls.

    Accession Number: 
    2002.82.1
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Wood
    Status: 
    By appointment, Hume Furniture Study
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Wheels in Time

    Maker: Jacques Vesery, American, born 1960
    Date: 
    2006
    Medium: 

    Cherry, ebony

    Accession Number: 
    2007.38.1
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    21st century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Wood
    Status: 
    By appointment, Hume Furniture Study
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Ladle

    Date: 
    18th–19th Century
    Medium: 

    Wood

    Accession Number: 
    ILE2012.13.2
    Culture: 
    Seneca
    Period: 
    18th–19th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Wood
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Bowl in the Shape of a Beaver

    Date: 
    18th–19th century
    Medium: 

    Wood

    Accession Number: 
    ILE2012.13.3
    Culture: 
    Native American
    Period: 
    18th–19th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Wood
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Box

    Date: 
    ca. 1890
    Medium: 

    Wood, birch bark, porcupine quills, and pigment

    Accession Number: 
    ILE2012.13.4
    Culture: 
    Native American, Penacook
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Wood
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Snuff Container

    Date: 
    19th century
    Medium: 

    Wood

    Accession Number: 
    2021.2.11
    Culture: 
    Zulu
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Wood
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Kero with Harp Player and Woman Pouring Chicha

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    1600–1780
    Medium: 

    Wood with Pigment

    Accession Number: 
    2018.71.16
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, Colonial Inca
    Period: 
    Colonial Period
    Classification: 
    Containers - Wood
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center