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Intersections

Cassandra Mesick Braun, curator

November 3, 2022–August 29, 2027

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This exhibition shares works of art that demonstrate how knowledge, understanding, and meaning have been co-created around broad topics such as the body and gender; movement and circulation; creativity and innovation; and community and ritual.

Works of art

salt cellar with spoon — salt cellar with spoon, date unknown

Skull Teapot, Variation #17, Richard Notkin (born 1948) — Richard Notkin (born 1948)

Skull Teapot, Variation #17, 1991

spouted vessel — spouted vessel, Final Jomon period (1000 BCE–300 BCE)

flask — flask, 500s–600s, Asuka period (552 CE–645 CE)

Persian Wall, Dale Chihuly (born 1941) — Dale Chihuly (born 1941)

Persian Wall, 1996

Rustic Basin, Bernard Palissy and Workshop (active circa 1510–1590) — Bernard Palissy and Workshop (active circa 1510–1590)

Rustic Basin, circa 1570–1590

tripod censer — tripod censer, 1200s, Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279)

Untitled 31587, Ruth Duckworth (1919–2009) — Ruth Duckworth (1919–2009)

Untitled 31587, 1987

coffee pot with lid, Botticelli (Standing Heart pattern), Hans Günther Reinstein; Philipp Rosenthal Porcelain Factory and Company AG (founded 1879); Mathildenhöhe Artists Colony (founded 1899) — Hans Günther Reinstein; Philipp Rosenthal Porcelain Factory and Company AG (founded 1879); Mathildenhöhe Artists Colony (founded 1899)

coffee pot with lid, Botticelli (Standing Heart pattern), circa 1903

mug, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom — Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

mug, 1800s

sugar bowl with lid, Josiah Wedgwood & Sons Ltd. (founded 1759) — Josiah Wedgwood & Sons Ltd. (founded 1759)

sugar bowl with lid, 1920s

teacup and saucer — teacup and saucer, circa 1740

tea caddy, Coalport Porcelain Works (founded circa 1795) — Coalport Porcelain Works (founded circa 1795)

tea caddy, mid 1800s

sugar bowl with lid — sugar bowl with lid, circa 1790, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

saucer — saucer, 800–500 BCE

bowl — bowl, circa 3000 BCE

jug — jug, circa 3000 BCE

bowl — bowl, circa 3000 BCE

jug — jug, circa 3000 BCE

Eagle Hat, Preston Singletary (born 1963) — Preston Singletary (born 1963)

Eagle Hat, 2003

jar with feather design, Adam Martinez (1901 or 1903–2000); Santana Roybal Martinez (1909–2002) — Adam Martinez (1901 or 1903–2000); Santana Roybal Martinez (1909–2002)

jar with feather design, before 1970

Ichibuban (Japanese coin) — Ichibuban (Japanese coin), late Edo period (1600–1868)

chocolate cup, Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory (1775–present) — Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory (1775–present)

chocolate cup, 1700s

plate, Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory (1775–present) — Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory (1775–present)

plate, 1958

vase with dragon appendage, Salviati & C. (active 1859–present) — Salviati & C. (active 1859–present)

vase with dragon appendage, 1875–1899

pitcher — pitcher, 800–500 BCE

pepper caster — pepper caster, circa 1767

茶碗 chawan (tea bowl) — 茶碗 chawan (tea bowl), 1700s, Edo period (1600–1868)

brass pot, unrecorded Mamluk artist — unrecorded Mamluk artist

brass pot, 1250–1517

beaded necktie and collar, unrecorded Kainai (Blood) artist — unrecorded Kainai (Blood) artist

beaded necktie and collar, late 1800s–1950

beaded dance collar, unrecorded Tlingit artist — unrecorded Tlingit artist

beaded dance collar, early 1900s

pair of candlesticks, Julian Martinez (1897–1943); Maria Martinez (1887–1980) — Julian Martinez (1897–1943); Maria Martinez (1887–1980)

pair of candlesticks, early 1900s–1934

beaded headband, unrecorded Chokwe artist — unrecorded Chokwe artist

beaded headband, late 1800s–1908

beaded belt, unrecorded Chokwe artist — unrecorded Chokwe artist

beaded belt, late 1800s–1908

beaded choker, unrecorded Zulu artist — unrecorded Zulu artist

beaded choker, late 1800s–1976

one of a set of two hair ornaments, unrecorded Zulu artist — unrecorded Zulu artist

one of a set of two hair ornaments, late 1800s–1965

pair of beaded anklets, unrecorded Sotho or Xhosa artist — unrecorded Sotho or Xhosa artist

pair of beaded anklets, late 1800s–1965

one of a set of five manillas (currency bracelets) — one of a set of five manillas (currency bracelets), late 1800s–1963

cup — cup, 1450 BCE–1340 BCE

weight, unrecorded Asante artist — unrecorded Asante artist

weight, late 1800s–early 1900s

cache-sexe (pubic covering), unrecorded Kamba artist — unrecorded Kamba artist

cache-sexe (pubic covering), late 1800s–1975

sauceboat, Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory (1775–present) — Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory (1775–present)

sauceboat, 1954

dessert plate, Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory (1775–present) — Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory (1775–present)

dessert plate, 1962

teacup, Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory (1775–present) — Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory (1775–present)

teacup, 1955

under plate, Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory (1775–present) — Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory (1775–present)

under plate, 1956

soup bowl, Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory (1775–present) — Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory (1775–present)

soup bowl, 1954

saucer, Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory (1775–present) — Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory (1775–present)

saucer, 1955

belt, unrecorded Kamba artist — unrecorded Kamba artist

belt, late 1800s–1975

belt, unrecorded Kamba artist — unrecorded Kamba artist

belt, late 1800s–1975

armband, unrecorded Kamba artist — unrecorded Kamba artist

armband, late 1800s–1975

arm ornament, unrecorded Kamba artist — unrecorded Kamba artist

arm ornament, late 1800s–1975

sash, unrecorded Kuba artist — unrecorded Kuba artist

sash, late 1800s–1975

jar, Julian Martinez (1897–1943); Maria Martinez (1887–1980) — Julian Martinez (1897–1943); Maria Martinez (1887–1980)

jar, mid 1900s–1943

wedding vase, Severa Tafoya (1890–1973, active 1915–1973) — Severa Tafoya (1890–1973, active 1915–1973)

wedding vase, early 1900s–1988

beaded collar, unrecorded Zulu artist — unrecorded Zulu artist

beaded collar, late 1800s–1966

beaded collar, unrecorded Native Arctic artist — unrecorded Native Arctic artist

beaded collar, 1900–1990

pair of beaded legging strips, unrecorded Lakota artist — unrecorded Lakota artist

pair of beaded legging strips, late 1800s–1959

pair of beaded legging strips, unrecorded Lakota artist — unrecorded Lakota artist

pair of beaded legging strips, late 1800s–1959

beaded vest, unrecorded Lakota artist — unrecorded Lakota artist

beaded vest, late 1800s–1993

teapot, unrecorded Kha’Po Owingeh (Santa Clara) artist — unrecorded Kha’Po Owingeh (Santa Clara) artist

teapot, late 1800s–1992

vase, Maria Martinez (1887–1980) — Maria Martinez (1887–1980)

vase, 1915–1930

beaded necklace, unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist — unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist

beaded necklace, 1922–1928

beaded necklace, unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist — unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist

beaded necklace, 1922–1928

beaded necklace, unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist — unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist

beaded necklace, 1922–1928

beaded hatband, unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist — unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist

beaded hatband, 1922–1928

beaded hatband, unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist — unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist

beaded hatband, 1922–1928

beaded hatband, unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist — unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist

beaded hatband, 1922–1928

beaded strip, unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist — unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist

beaded strip, 1922–1928

beaded strip, unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist — unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist

beaded strip, 1922–1928

beaded strip, unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist — unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist

beaded strip, 1922–1928

beaded strip, unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist — unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist

beaded strip, 1922–1928

beaded strip, unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist — unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist

beaded strip, 1922–1928

beaded panel with two human figures, unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist — unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist

beaded panel with two human figures, 1922–1928

beaded panel with two human figures, unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist — unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist

beaded panel with two human figures, 1922–1928

beaded lamp pull, unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist — unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist

beaded lamp pull, 1922–1928

beaded lamp pull, unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist — unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist

beaded lamp pull, 1922–1928

beaded lamp pull?, unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist — unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist

beaded lamp pull?, 1922–1928

beaded lamp pull?, unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist — unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist

beaded lamp pull?, 1922–1928

one of a set of two buttons made from nickels, unrecorded Diné (Navajo) artist — unrecorded Diné (Navajo) artist

one of a set of two buttons made from nickels, 1936–1956

beaded rosette, Ada Bosin (1903–1980) — Ada Bosin (1903–1980)

beaded rosette, 1964

beaded rosette, Ada Bosin (1903–1980) — Ada Bosin (1903–1980)

beaded rosette, 1968

sugar bowl with lid — sugar bowl with lid, late 1800s–1998

jar with Avanyu design, Legoria Tafoya (1911–1984, active 1930–1984) — Legoria Tafoya (1911–1984, active 1930–1984)

jar with Avanyu design, 1970s

beer pot, unrecorded Zulu artist — unrecorded Zulu artist

beer pot, 1925–1990

pot, unrecorded Nupe artist — unrecorded Nupe artist

pot, 1925–1990

large pot, unrecorded Igala artist — unrecorded Igala artist

large pot, 1925–1990

pot, unrecorded Frafra artist — unrecorded Frafra artist

pot, 1925–1990

pot, unrecorded Matakam artist — unrecorded Matakam artist

pot, 1925–1990

cache-sexe (pubic covering), unrecorded Kirdi artist — unrecorded Kirdi artist

cache-sexe (pubic covering), 1925–1990

cache-sexe (pubic covering), unrecorded Kirdi artist — unrecorded Kirdi artist

cache-sexe (pubic covering), 1925–1990

relief stone fragment — relief stone fragment, mid 1900s

imbenge (basket), Christopher Mhlongo — Christopher Mhlongo

imbenge (basket), 2010

Chado, Karen LaMonte (born 1967) — Karen LaMonte (born 1967)

Chado, 2010

maquette for two metal sculptures, Dale Eldred (1933–1993) — Dale Eldred (1933–1993)

maquette for two metal sculptures, circa 1970s

currency (Kissi penny), unrecorded Kissi artist — unrecorded Kissi artist

currency (Kissi penny), 1975

currency (Kissi penny), unrecorded Kissi artist — unrecorded Kissi artist

currency (Kissi penny), 1975

gold weight, unrecorded Akan artist — unrecorded Akan artist

gold weight, late 1800s–early 1900s

Siren, Serge Jolimeau (born 1952) — Serge Jolimeau (born 1952)

Siren, 1972–1976

gold weight, unrecorded Akan artist — unrecorded Akan artist

gold weight, late 1800s–early 1900s

gold weight, unrecorded Akan artist — unrecorded Akan artist

gold weight, late 1800s–early 1900s

gold weight, unrecorded Akan artist — unrecorded Akan artist

gold weight, late 1800s–early 1900s

gold weight, unrecorded Akan artist — unrecorded Akan artist

gold weight, late 1800s–early 1900s

teapot with lid, Ladi Kwali (circa 1925–1984) — Ladi Kwali (circa 1925–1984)

teapot with lid, 1954–1979

pot with crosshatched medallions and looped handles, Yangshao culture — Yangshao culture

pot with crosshatched medallions and looped handles, 2700 BCE–2300 BCE Neolitic period

茶碗 chawan (tea bowl), Shibuya Deishi — Shibuya Deishi

茶碗 chawan (tea bowl), 2000s

one of a set of five manillas (currency bracelets) — one of a set of five manillas (currency bracelets), late 1800s–1963

one of a set of five manillas (currency bracelets) — one of a set of five manillas (currency bracelets), late 1800s–1963

one of a set of five manillas (currency bracelets) — one of a set of five manillas (currency bracelets), late 1800s–1963

one of a set of five manillas (currency bracelets) — one of a set of five manillas (currency bracelets), late 1800s–1963

one of a set of two hair ornaments, unrecorded Zulu artist — unrecorded Zulu artist

one of a set of two hair ornaments, late 1800s–1965

one of a set of two buttons made from nickels, unrecorded Diné (Navajo) artist — unrecorded Diné (Navajo) artist

one of a set of two buttons made from nickels, 1937–1957

drum jar with triangles, Alice Cling (born 1946) — Alice Cling (born 1946)

drum jar with triangles, 1980s–1990s

blackware jar, Judy Tafoya (born 1962, active 1974–present); Lincoln Tafoya (born 1954, active 1980-present) — Judy Tafoya (born 1962, active 1974–present); Lincoln Tafoya (born 1954, active 1980-present)

blackware jar, 1999

bowl, Maria Martinez (1887–1980); Popovi Da (1923–1971) — Maria Martinez (1887–1980); Popovi Da (1923–1971)

bowl, 1970

茶碗 chawan (tea bowl), Kuwata Takurō (born 1981) — Kuwata Takurō (born 1981)

茶碗 chawan (tea bowl), 2017

gold weight in the shape of a bird on a stepped pyramid, unrecorded Asante artist — unrecorded Asante artist

gold weight in the shape of a bird on a stepped pyramid, late 1800s–early 1900s

gold weight in the shape of a bird on a stepped pyramid, unrecorded Asante artist — unrecorded Asante artist

gold weight in the shape of a bird on a stepped pyramid, late 1800s–early 1900s

stamped gold weight in the form of a rectangular prism, unrecorded Asante artist — unrecorded Asante artist

stamped gold weight in the form of a rectangular prism, late 1800s–early 1900s

saltcellar and spoon, Rose Gonzales (circa 1900–1989, active 1929–1989) — Rose Gonzales (circa 1900–1989, active 1929–1989)

saltcellar and spoon, mid 1900s

saltcellar and spoon, Rose Gonzales (circa 1900–1989, active 1929–1989) — Rose Gonzales (circa 1900–1989, active 1929–1989)

saltcellar and spoon, mid 1900s

bowl — bowl, 1200s–1300s, Seljuq period (1071–1325)

bowl — bowl, 800–500 BCE

tile — tile, mid 1600s–1800s

Saint John the Baptist with four Angels in a landscape, Domenico Gaggini (circa 1425–1492) — Domenico Gaggini (circa 1425–1492)

Saint John the Baptist with four Angels in a landscape, mid 1400s

pilgrim bottle, Orazio Fontana (circa 1510–1571) — Orazio Fontana (circa 1510–1571)

pilgrim bottle, mid 1500s

Tympanum with the Lamentation (Pieta), Masters of 15th Century Burgos School — Masters of 15th Century Burgos School

Tympanum with the Lamentation (Pieta), circa 1500–1510

"Souvenir of Leavenworth Kansas" commemorative plate, Rowland & Marsellus Co. — Rowland & Marsellus Co.

"Souvenir of Leavenworth Kansas" commemorative plate, 1930s

Portatrice d'acqua (Water carrier), Ludovico Lucietto; Studio del Mosaico Vaticano (active 1727–present) — Ludovico Lucietto; Studio del Mosaico Vaticano (active 1727–present)

Portatrice d'acqua (Water carrier), 1920–1925

Caracas Model, Harry Bertoia (1915–1978) — Harry Bertoia (1915–1978)

Caracas Model, 1958

Tōkaidō plate — Tōkaidō plate, circa 1840, Edo period (1600–1868)

Maquette for "Sheep Piece", Henry Moore (1898–1986) — Henry Moore (1898–1986)

Maquette for "Sheep Piece", circa 1972

Still Life with Violin and Engraving of Arcangelo Corelli, Dutch School — Dutch School

Still Life with Violin and Engraving of Arcangelo Corelli, circa 1730

Roman coin of Alexander the Great — Roman coin of Alexander the Great, 336–223 BCE

wine cup — wine cup, 1000s–1100s

cup — cup, 1200s, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392)

melon-shaped ewer — melon-shaped ewer, 1000s–1100s, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392)

“Cleopatra’s Needle” salt shaker — “Cleopatra’s Needle” salt shaker, probably after 1877

chaire 茶入 (tea caddy with lid) — chaire 茶入 (tea caddy with lid), late 1800s, Meiji period (1868–1912)

tea bowl, Miura Kenya (1825–1889) — Miura Kenya (1825–1889)

tea bowl, circa 1850, Edo period (1600–1868)

tea caddy — tea caddy, Edo period (1600–1868)

gourd-shaped teapot — gourd-shaped teapot, 1800s, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

茶碗 chawan (tea bowl) — 茶碗 chawan (tea bowl), Meiji period (1868–1912)

chaire 茶入 (tea caddy) — chaire 茶入 (tea caddy), late 1800s–early 1900s, Meiji period (1868–1912) or Taisho period (1912–1926)

incense burner with lid, Midoriyama (1868–1912) — Midoriyama (1868–1912)

incense burner with lid, Meiji period (1868–1912)

teapot with lid — teapot with lid, circa 1770–1780

藥師佛 Yaoshi fo (Medicine Buddha) — 藥師佛 Yaoshi fo (Medicine Buddha), late 1500s–early 1600s, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)

puzzle jug, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom — Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

puzzle jug, circa 1810

salt dish — salt dish, circa 1855–1890

platter, Enoch Wood and Sons — Enoch Wood and Sons

platter, 1819–1846

Kashan lamp — Kashan lamp, 1500s

ewer — ewer, 1100s–1200s

pretzel shaped bottle — pretzel shaped bottle, circa 1900

cuneiform tablet — cuneiform tablet, Akkadian Empire (circa 2334–2154 BCE)

cuneiform tablet — cuneiform tablet, Akkadian Empire (circa 2334–2154 BCE)

salt cellar with cover, Boston & Sandwich Glass Company (active 1825–1888) — Boston & Sandwich Glass Company (active 1825–1888)

salt cellar with cover, circa 1835–1845

salt cellar — salt cellar, circa 1870s

salt cellar — salt cellar, 1850s

sugar bowl with lid — sugar bowl with lid, circa 1880

vase with dragon appendage, Salviati & C. (active 1859–present) — Salviati & C. (active 1859–present)

vase with dragon appendage, 1875–1899

vase, Ludwig Moser (1833–1916) — Ludwig Moser (1833–1916)

vase, 1880s

cup and saucer depicting 千羅漢風景図 sen rakan fūkeizu (scene of 1000 arhats), Kitagawa — Kitagawa

cup and saucer depicting 千羅漢風景図 sen rakan fūkeizu (scene of 1000 arhats), late 1800s–early 1900s, Meiji period (1868–1912)

茶碗 chawan (tea bowl), Kiyomizu Rokubei III (1820–1883) — Kiyomizu Rokubei III (1820–1883)

茶碗 chawan (tea bowl), 1900s, Edo period (1600–1868) or Meiji Period (1869–1912)

tile with a ship (likely a sloop) — tile with a ship (likely a sloop), 1650–1700

chocolate pot and lid, Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory (1775–present) — Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory (1775–present)

chocolate pot and lid, 1700s

sugar bowl with lid, Davenport & Co. (active 1793–1887) — Davenport & Co. (active 1793–1887)

sugar bowl with lid, circa 1825

saucer, Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory (1775–present) — Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory (1775–present)

saucer, 1700s

creamer, Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory (1775–present) — Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory (1775–present)

creamer, 1700s

salt or pepper shaker — salt or pepper shaker, 1830–1860

pitcher — pitcher, 800–500 BCE

drinking cup — drinking cup, 800–500 BCE

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