Browse Items (30 total)

  • Tags: Wood

Magnet

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Brown circular magnet upon which the seal of the University of Arkansas is impressed. White cardboard holders.

Magnet

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Round brown wooden magnet with the leaning razorback impressed on white cardboard holders.

Instrument, Gusle

Gusle: single-string knee violin. It is wooden with detailed carvings. The sound box is covered with a skin (usually goat). The neck has two horse head carvings facing each other and there is a carving of a circular pattern on the reverse of the…

Figurine, Akua'ba

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Akua'ba figurine relating to fertility.

Bowl, Effigy

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Effigy bowl with lid in the shape of a bird.

Instrument, Morin khuur

Mongolian stringed instrument: Morin khuur.

Figurine, Elephant

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Elephant figurine.

Ironwood. Dark brown highly polished. Figure is a standing elephant with trunk extended upward. Ears are flattened on side of shoulders. Each ear has 3 grooves raying outward towards back. Eyes are wide lined, grooved…

Figurine, Quail

Quail figurine. Ironwood.

The base is pyramid shaped and rough. The smoothly carved bird stands erect and is looking to the left with well-defined eyes, a fairly large beak and a large curved plume extending upward from the top of his head. The…

Figurine, Coyote

Coyote sculpture. Ironwood.
Coyote "howling at the moon." In sitting position with tail straight up. Mouth is deeply grooved, notched holes for the nose, and the eyes are wide lined carved ovals creating high relief eyeball. Long ears are…