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A photograph of wooden structures in a landscape. The structures are formed of crossing beams to form caches that are several feet off the ground. Beams of lumber are stored in the structures. 
Edward S. Curtis (American (North American))
Caches at Celilo
1909 – 1911
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas M. Kenyon
1987/1.201
A man attaches wires to a wooden pole in the right foreground; humanoid sculptures adorn a pointed roof and chimney on the left. 
Dmitri Baltermants (Russian (culture or style))
Electrician, Cuba
1970s
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James Agah, Class of 1989 (BBA)
2014/2.307
An assemblage of found objects: a salvaged wood frame with wood inlay letters spelling &quot;COLORED,&quot; four portrait photographs of African American females (two photogaphs on either side of a printed poem), nine thread samples under photographs, and one hand mirror hanging on a decorative brass hook to the viewer&#39;s right of the frame. The poem reads:&nbsp;<br /> &quot;Light is Alright<br /> Yellow is Mellow<br /> Brown, Stick Around<br /> Black, Get Back<br /> (but black don&#39;t crack)&quot;<br /> <br /> The wood has a strong smell, may have been treated with molasses.<br /> <br /> &nbsp;
Betye Saar (American (North American))
Colored
2002
Museum purchase made possible by Dr. James and Vivian Curtis and the W. Hawkins Ferry Fund
2003/1.406
An masked Noh actor dressed as Empress Jingû is holds a catch of a river trout on a pole. The actor wears a brocade kimono with a floral scroll design, tucked into a stiffly starched pair of brocade trousers. His cloak is a green gauze silk with woven gold phoenix designs.
Yamawaki Tōki
Noh Dancer as Empress Jingû with a Trout
1831
Museum purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
1983/1.397
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