61 UMMA Objects
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Anthony Gross (British (modern))
Study of the Sea
1935
Museum Purchase
1960/2.71

Kuba (Kuba (Democratic Republic of Congo style))
Belt
1915 – 1925
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
1985/1.168

Kuba (Kuba (Democratic Republic of Congo style))
Belt ornament in the shape of a shell
1945 – 1955
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
1987/2.48

Ibibio (Ibibio)
Illness Mask
Gift of the Honerable Jack Faxon in memory of Pauline Faxon
1991/2.91

Japanese (Japanese (culture or style))
Set of Kaiawase (Shell Game)
19th century
Museum purchase made possible by the University of Michigan Center for Japanese Studies
2015/1.379A&B

Guro (Guro)
Headband
1900 – 1983
Gift of Meryl Pinsof-Platt
1983/1.99
An apron made from multi-colored beadwork, primarily red, white, green, blue, and pink beads in a diamond pattern. The bottom edge of the apron is decorated with a fringe of cowrie shells. 
Beaded Apron
1890 – 1920
Gift of Dr. James and Vivian Curtis
2000/2.24
A table with painted metal legs and frame. The top is covered in shells, some gold-painted. A glass top covers the surface of the table.
Michele Oka Doner (American (North American))
Autobiographical Table II
1975 – 1985
Bequest of Gertrude Kasle
2016/2.106

Saitō Kiyoshi (Japanese (culture or style))
Steady Gaze (Shell)
1952
Gift of the artist
1959/2.10
A woodblock print on paper; the block was quite worn, resulting in broken or smudged lines.
Tibetan (Tibetan (culture or style))
Shakya Senge: Padmasambhava as a young monk
20th century
Museum purchase, Acquisition Fund
1973/1.808C

Dogon (Dogon (culture or style))
Dance Crest
1900 – 1983
Gift of Meryl Pinsof-Platt
1983/1.93

Graham Sutherland (British (modern))
Study for 'Three Standing Forms in a Garden'
1951
Museum Purchase
1952/2.21
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