Loans: S2002-2003 #9: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (December 20, 2002–April 7, 2003) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Loans S2002-2003 #9: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (December 20, 2002–April 7, 2003)

Hearst Museum object titled Drum, accession number 9-12854, described as drum; double headed barrel-shaped drum; skin heads extend over the sides and are held in palce by headed wood pegs; plaited bamboo flat band below one set of pegs; on sides of drum are 2 enncircling bands of diamonds on elaboratly carved-out ground; rope carrying cord attached to iron hoop and to one drumhead extension; h. 61 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Face mask, accession number 5-3372, described as carved wooden face mask/ baboon (?); red nose and eyes; trimmed with empty shot-gun shells; hair attached; lined with cloth.

Hearst Museum object titled Faja, accession number 3-210, described as Woman’s waistband (Cotton warp covered by weft. White, turquoise, purple yellow, and red stripes. One warp end braided, other end loose and uncut. Approximately 1m 6 cm long, 5.4 cm wide.)

Hearst Museum object titled Gold weight, accession number 5-14920, described as goldweight, cast brass; man climbing ladder, self base; wt. 38.7 g..

Hearst Museum object titled Gold weight, accession number 5-10868, described as Ashanti gold weight; figurine, man, digging into trunk of fallen palm tree?; darkly tarnished.

Hearst Museum object titled Group statue, accession number 6-19763, described as Three fragments of a seated family group statue. Torso of a woman with shoulder length wig and broadcollar, with proper right arm around shoulders of her husband. Torso of a man with short curled wig and the fragmentary hand of his wife on his proper right shoulder. Half of base with lap and legs of female figure. Half of base with the lap and legs of the man preserved, as well as bottom half of a nude child who would have stood between the woman's and man's legs. Inscribed for the chief of the treasury Mertash and his son Senenu. Vertically on side of base: rx nswt imAxw xr nTr aA imi-r pr HD mrt AS, "the acquaintance of the king, revered in the presence of the great god, chief of the treasury, Mertash." In front of the boy: sA.f wr sS snnw, "his eldest son, the scribe Senenu." (translation from Lutz 1930)

Hearst Museum object titled Head, accession number 8-3499, described as Copy of a marble head if a sleeping Ariadne done by Ernesto Gazzeri. Original found at Nero's villa Subiaco, now in the National Museum Rome.

Hearst Museum object titled Huipil, child, accession number 3-200, described as Child’s garment or huipil. (White, cotton, gauzy plainweave. Has distinct sleeves, probably not called a huipil. Sleeves and neckline bound with red cotton. Small piece of black fabric at point of neckline. Machine stitched. 27 cm long, 31 across hem.)