Brosseau Center for Learning: Whiteout

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Brosseau Center for Learning: Whiteout
Brosseau Center for Learning: Whiteout
Gallery 318, The Jack and Lavon Brosseau Center for Learning, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas

A whiteout is a weather condition in which the contours and landmarks in a snow-covered zone become almost indistinguishable. During the winter break, our collections-based whiteout tests visibility in the galleries.

Works of art

John Maddock and Sons, pitcher
John Maddock and Sons
circa 1906
plate with incised peach
1800s, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
unknown maker, handkerchief
unknown maker
early 1900s
unknown maker, handkerchief
unknown maker
early 1900s
cong-shaped vase with bagua motif
mid 1700s, mark and reign of Qianlong period (1736–1795), Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
libation cup
1700s–early 1900s
bowl
late 1800s–early 1900s
libation cup
late 1600s, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
bowl
1000s–1100s, Song dynasty (960–1279)
snuff bottle
late 1800s–early 1900s, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
unknown maker, salt dish
unknown maker
date unknown
George A. Flaccus (active late 1800s–early 1900s); Westmoreland Specialty Glass Company (founded 1889), mustard dish
George A. Flaccus (active late 1800s–early 1900s); Westmoreland Specialty Glass Company (founded 1889)
circa 1898
milk bottle
circa 1800s
United States Pottery Company (active 1847–1858), pitcher
United States Pottery Company (active 1847–1858)
1853–1858
W. T. Copeland, Spode Works (active 1847–1970), vase
W. T. Copeland, Spode Works (active 1847–1970)
circa 1847–1867
serving dish
late 1700s–early 1800s
creamer
circa 1900–1910
bottle
1700s
bowl
late 1500s
bottle
late 1800s
vase
1900–1910
bowl
circa 1760
dish
1800s
pitcher
circa 1850–1860
Belleek Pottery Works Company Ltd (founded 1884), teapot with lid
Belleek Pottery Works Company Ltd (founded 1884)
circa 1890
Clare Tucker (1942–2014), Snow on Flint Hills
Clare Tucker (1942–2014)
1982
Mintons Limited (active 1793–2005), hen tureen
Mintons Limited (active 1793–2005)
1912–1950
Lucy M. Lewis (circa 1898–1992, active circa 1920–1990), jar
jar
early 1900s–1992
Pahponee (born 1958), transformation vessel
Pahponee (born 1958)
1980s
bowl
宋朝 Song dynasty (960–1279)
mug
mug
circa 1800s