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Swift, spontaneous brushwork is used to capture a winter landscape. Two fishermen, wearing wide-brimmed straw hats and thatched grass rain capes, work their way through the heavy snow as they cross a bridge, carrying nets on their shoulders.<br />
Jiang Song
Fishermen Returning in the Evening Snow
1500 – 1532
Museum purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
1976/2.139
A child ventures out into the deep snow, holding up his broad leggings which are insulated with straw. Behind him, the house wall is plastered with two messages: "Careful with fire!" and "Felecitations for the Spring Equinox".
Saitō Kiyoshi (Japanese (culture or style))
Untitled [Child with straw leggings]
1933 – 1966
Bequest of Alva Gordon Sink
1998/2.31
Multiple pieces of straw jewelry. Some have strands of bright blue beads with them and others are on brown string.
African (African (general, continental cultures))
Straw Jewelry (six strings and four pieces)
20th century
Gift of Denise Miner Stanford
2010/2.4

Roy Lichtenstein (American (North American))
Sandwich and Soda, from "Ten Works + Ten Painters"
1964
Gift of Graham and Marianne Smith
1986/1.194.7
In this line drawing, three figures are seated on the ground, in a diagonal row, making hats out of grasses. The first has a large bundle of raw materials, the second appears to be weaving them, and the third, a woman, is holding a nearly finished hat. Behind them is a large pile of hats.
Diego Rivera (Mexican)
Hat Makers
1931
Gift of Mrs. Florence L. Stol
1964/2.42
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