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<p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">A girl wearing a striped scarf or blanket standing among grass and trees, looking at the viewer. </span></span></p>
Laton Alton Huffman
Jennie Wallace, Crow Girl
1880 – 1905
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas M. Kenyon
1987/1.216

Alexander Brook (American (North American))
Nude on a Navajo Blanket
1930 – 1932
Gift of The Ann Arbor Art Association, in memory of Ruby S. Churchhill
1972/2.9

Jim Hodges
Untitled, The Peter Norton Family Christmas Project 1998
1998
Gift of The Peter Norton Family Foundation
1998/1.183

Fulani (Fulbe)
Blanket (khasa)
1915 – 1925
Gift of Prof. and Mrs. Horace M. Miner
1984/1.267.2

Dale Chihuly
Soft Cylinder with Blanket Drawing, Cobalt Violet, from "Basket Series"
1988
Bequest of the Estate of David Caldwell Leedy
2005/2.32
All parts of this chest, including the back, were made from solid zelkova planks, a luxury wood related to elm but with a more pronounced grain. This specimen has escaped aggressive cleaning with modern compounds and retains its original patina. The dovetail joints between the lower front panel and sides and the back and side panels are superbly wrought. The iron lock plate in the middle of the front is fashioned into an auspicious character, bok (good fortune). The rectangular iron hinges and square supporting corner brackets are fashioned into Buddhist swastika patterns. The four arms of each swastika radiate out from the center like the spokes of a wheel, symbolizing the rotation of the universe around the cosmic Buddha.<br />
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This chest was kept in a lady&rsquo;s quarter (<em>anbang</em> ) to store clothes. Marks left on the inner surface indicate that the chest once contained a shelf. The side panels, back panel, and bottom panel were joined by finger joints, while the side panels and top plate
Korean (Korean (culture or style))
Namhae Chest
1833 – 1866
Museum Purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
2009/2.90
Image of two men and two women picnicking on a blanket near cars outside of a stadium.
Ralph Morse (American (North American))
Untitled
Gift of John and Susan Edwards Harvith in memory of our mentors Jean Paul Slusser and Charles Sawyer
2017/2.228
This image is a circular format black and white photograph depicting four young African American girls wearing floral dresses lounging on a blanket in the grass. Three girls sit or prop themselves up and look at the camera, the fourth girl lays down, with her eyes closed. The glass in the frame has a domed surface, creating a fish-eye effect.
Carrie Mae Weems (American (North American))
After Manet
2002 – 2003
Museum purchase made possible by the W. Hawkins Ferry Fund
2004/2.3
A woman with two children, one in a stroller, standing in a doorway on a city street.
William Castellana
Woman Holding Blanket / Lee Avenue, Brooklyn
12/08/2013 – 04/13/2015
Gift of the artist
2015/1.389
A photograph of an old woman with a baby on her back. She stands in front of a wooden enclosure, fences on the left side of the frame.
Arthur Rothstein (American (North American))
Governor Sandoval, Taos Pueblo, New Mexico
1936
Gift of Thomas Wilson '79 and Jill Garling '80
2015/2.110

Fulani (Fulbe)
Khasa (Blanket)
2000 – 2018
Gift of Mark and Marie-Armande Wilson
2018/2.85
<span style="font-size:12pt"><span calibri="" style="font-family:">A seated man in a three-piece suit and tie holds an infant bundled in a light-colored blanket. Only a little bit of the baby&rsquo;s face is visible. They are both in soft focus and there is a bed behind them.</span></span><br />
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American (American (North American))
Untitled
20th century
Gift of Peter J. Cohen, selected by Museum visitors, 2019-2020
2020/1.296
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