The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, v. 27, no. 9 (May, 1969)

THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART BULLETIN | VOLUME 27 | NUMBER 9

The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, v. 27, no. 9 (May, 1969)

Chow, Fong, Robert Goldwater, and Alexandrine St. Claire

1969

28 pages

8 x 9.75 in

This title is out of print.

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Table of contents

About the authors

"Art of Oceania, Africa, and the Americas"
Robert Goldwater

"A Forgotten Record of Turkish Exotica"
Alexandrine St. Claire

"Accessions from the Florance Waterbury Collection"
Fong Chow

Met Art in Publication

Mask (Buk, Krar, or Kara), Turtle shell, wood, cassowary feathers, fiber, resin, shell, paint, Torres Strait Islander — Mask (Buk, Krar, or Kara)
Torres Strait Islander
mid to late 19th century

Female figure (’otua fefine), Whale ivory, Ha'apai Islands — Female figure (’otua fefine)
Ha'apai Islands
Early 19th century

Weaving Peg (Turuturu), Wood, Maori people — Weaving Peg (Turuturu)
Maori people
Late 18th–early 19th century

House Post Figure, Wood, Sentani people — House Post Figure
Sentani people
19th century

Sculptural Bust from a Reliquary Ensemble (The Great Bieri), Fang-Betsi artist, Wood, copper alloy, palm oil, Fang-Betsi — Sculptural Bust from a Reliquary Ensemble (The Great Bieri)
Fang-Betsi artist
19th century

Head (Bwami), Ivory, Lega peoples — Head (Bwami)
Lega peoples
19th–20th century

Seated hollow figure with helmet, Las Bocas artist(s), Ceramic, cinnabar, red ochre, Olmec — Seated hollow figure with helmet
Las Bocas artist(s)
1200–800 BCE

Female Figure (Tetepeku), Wood, paint, Abelam people — Female Figure (Tetepeku)
Abelam people
19th–early 20th century

Mask (Mai), Wood, paint, nassa shells, cowrie shells, pig's tusks, fiber, Sawos people — Mask (Mai)
Sawos people
early to mid-20th century

Male Poro Figure (Pombia), Wood, Senufo peoples, Tyebara group — Male Poro Figure (Pombia)
Senufo peoples, Tyebara group
19th–mid-20th century

Headdress (Ci Wara): Female Antelope, Wood, metal bands, Bamana peoples — Headdress (Ci Wara): Female Antelope
Bamana peoples
19th–early 20th century

Vessel with ritual scene, Recuay artist(s), Ceramic, slip, Recuay — Vessel with ritual scene
Recuay artist(s)
200–700 CE

Shield cover, Chimú artist(s), Silver, Chimú — Shield cover
Chimú artist(s)
1350–1470 CE

Smiling figure (Sonriente), Remojadas artist(s), Ceramic, slip, paint, Classic Veracruz — Smiling figure (Sonriente)
Remojadas artist(s)
600–1000 CE

Female Figure, Wood, paint, Kwakwaka’wakw (Kwakiutl) — Female Figure
Kwakwaka’wakw (Kwakiutl)
19th century

[Wohlgerissene und geschnittene Figuren ... ], Melchior Lorck Danish, Woodcut — [Wohlgerissene und geschnittene Figuren ... ]
Melchior Lorck
ca. 1619–26

Figure of Harpy, Stonepaste; luster-painted on opaque white glaze, molded and applied decoration — Figure of Harpy
12th–early 13th century

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