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New Jersey Car

ID Number: 
83.103.6
Maker: 
Palfi, Marion, (1907-1978)
Date: 
1946-1949, ca. 1946
Credit line: 
Marion Palfi Archive/Gift of the Menninger Foundation and Martin Magner
Copyright: 
©1998 Center for Creative Photography, Arizona Board of Regents

What Is Life?, Washington Square, New York

What Is Life?, Washington Square, New York
ID number: 
92.80.15
Maker: 
Rosalind Solomon
Date: 
1986
Credit line: 
Gift of Etherton/Stern Gallery
Copyright: 
©Rosalind Solomon, www.rosalindsolomon.com, all rights reserved
Cultural associations: 
Mennonite (?)
Keywords: 
children formal portraits pamphlets religion religious organizations

Witchdoctor, Chichicastenango, Guatemala

Witchdoctor, Chichicastenango, Guatemala
ID number: 
89.7.1
Maker: 
Rosalind Solomon
Date: 
1979
Credit line: 
1988 National Endowment for the Arts museum purchase, with matching funds donated by The Arizona Bank
Copyright: 
©Rosalind Solomon, www.rosalindsolomon.com, all rights reserved
Cultural associations: 
Native American
Keywords: 
chickens dead animals fires magic men night poultry religion rites & ceremonies roosters sacrifices supernatural practices voodooism witch doctors

Head of a Gothic Madonna (Late Fourteenth Century), Spain, ca. 1960

Head of a Gothic Madonna (Late Fourteenth Century), Spain, ca. 1960
ID number: 
81.27.55
Maker: 
Andreas Feininger
Date: 
ca. 1960
Credit line: 
Andreas Feininger Archive
Copyright: 
Andreas Feininger, LIFE Magazine ©Time Inc.
Subject - person: 
Virgin Mary
Cultural associations: 
Gothic Spanish
Keywords: 
figurines religion sculpture women

Venus I of Dolní Vestonice, Early Stone Age (Late Aurignacian), Czechoslovakia (20,000 B.C.), ca. 1960

Venus I of Dolní Vestonice, Early Stone Age (Late Aurignacian), Czechoslovakia (20,000 B.C.), ca. 1960
ID number: 
81.27.102
Maker: 
Andreas Feininger
Date: 
ca. 1960
Credit line: 
Andreas Feininger Archive
Copyright: 
Andreas Feininger, LIFE Magazine ©Time Inc.
Subject - proper nouns: 
Venus I of Dolní Vestonice (prehistoric figurine)
Cultural associations: 
Aurignacian Stone Age
Keywords: 
antiquities fertility figurines human body metalwork religion sculpture talismans women

Worshippers at the Hooghly River, Calcutta, India

Worshippers at the Hooghly River, Calcutta, India
ID number: 
92.80.26
Maker: 
Rosalind Solomon
Date: 
1983
Credit line: 
Gift of Etherton/Stern Gallery
Copyright: 
©Rosalind Solomon, www.rosalindsolomon.com, all rights reserved
Cultural associations: 
Hindu
Keywords: 
baskets bodies of water bridges candles prayer religion rites & ceremonies rivers traditional dress waterfronts women

Praying to the Machemon, San Simon, Guatemala

Praying to the Machemon, San Simon, Guatemala
ID number: 
92.80.18
Maker: 
Rosalind Solomon
Date: 
1979, 1978
Credit line: 
Gift of Etherton/Stern Gallery
Copyright: 
©Rosalind Solomon, www.rosalindsolomon.com, all rights reserved
Keywords: 
dwellings houses huts mannequins prayer religion religious articles women

La Virgen de Guadalupe en la Frontera, Tijuana, Baja California

La Virgen de Guadalupe en la Frontera, Tijuana, Baja California
ID number: 
95.19.8
Maker: 
Graciela Iturbide
Date: 
1990, 1989
Credit line: 
Purchase
Copyright: 
©Graciela Iturbide
Subject - person: 
Virgin Mary Virgin of Guadalupe
Cultural associations: 
Catholic
Keywords: 
backs (anatomy) devotional images human body men religion saints tattoos

La Verónica, patrona de la fotografía, Ecuador

La Verónica, patrona de la fotografía, Ecuador
ID number: 
83.15.3
Maker: 
Graciela Iturbide
Date: 
1982
Credit line: 
Purchase
Copyright: 
©Graciela Iturbide
Subject - person: 
Jesus Christ
Cultural associations: 
Catholic
Keywords: 
banners nuns religion religious articles religious orders women

Virgen niña, Ocumichu, México

Virgen niña, Ocumichu, México
ID number: 
83.15.2
Maker: 
Graciela Iturbide
Date: 
1981
Credit line: 
Purchase
Copyright: 
©Graciela Iturbide
Keywords: 
arches children religion saints
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