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    Collection Objects
    Modern and Contemporary Art

    The Bar-B-Q Inn

    Artist: William Christenberry, American, 1936–2016
    Date: 
    1982
    Medium: 

    Wood, paper, acrylic paint, metal, and red soil

    Accession Number: 
    2005.37.1a-c
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Female Figure

    Date: 
    18th–19th century
    Medium: 

    Wood and pigment

    Accession Number: 
    2006.51.217
    Culture: 
    Dogon
    Period: 
    18th–19th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Head representing Xipe Totec

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    1000–1521
    Medium: 

    Ceramic

    Accession Number: 
    1961.43.6a-b
    Culture: 
    Mexico, Veracruz, possibly Zempoala
    Period: 
    Early Postclassic Period to Late Postclassic Period
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Female Figure Carrying a Vessel for Chicha (Maize Beer) or Water

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    1470–1534
    Medium: 

    Silver

    Accession Number: 
    2002.15.7
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, Inca
    Period: 
    Late Horizon
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Seated Male Figure on a Shaft

    Date: 
    10th–11th century
    Medium: 

    Wood

    Accession Number: 
    2008.114.2
    Culture: 
    Sapi
    Period: 
    10th–11th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Modern and Contemporary Art

    Nicholas Frank Biography pages 201-202

    Artist: Nicholas Frank, American, born 1967
    Date: 
    2004
    Medium: 

    Artist's book

    Accession Number: 
    2014.58.106
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Modern and Contemporary Art

    Braque Scorpion Book

    Artist: Robert The, American, born 1961
    Date: 
    2006
    Medium: 

    Altered and lasercut found book

    Accession Number: 
    2014.58.279a-b
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Modern and Contemporary Art

    The Post Testament

    Artist: Xu Bing, Chinese, active in America, born 1955
    Date: 
    1992–93
    Medium: 

    Artist's book

    Accession Number: 
    2014.58.295
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Modern and Contemporary Art

    Paper Towels

    Artist: Zoe Sheehan Saldana, American, born 1973
    Date: 
    2009
    Medium: 

    Metal paper towel dispenser with handmade paper towels

    Accession Number: 
    2014.58.298a-c
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Asian Art

    Gods Requesting Buddha to Preach

    Date: 
    2nd–3rd century
    Medium: 

    Gray schist

    Accession Number: 
    1954.52.6
    Culture: 
    Pakistani, Gandharan
    Period: 
    Kushan period (ca. late 1st–early 4th century)
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center

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