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Siapo Tapa Cloth Minigallery - Museum of Anthropology - University ... However, the tapa cloth of the Pacific Islands is arguably the most refined ... In Samoa, tapa cloth–or siapo as it is known in Samoan–is a major art form ... 2.
Otomi Cutout Figurines Minigallery - Museum of Anthropology ... Feb 13, 2009 ... Nature Figures: Figurines in this category represent the spirits of the forces of nature. As the Otomi rely on crop success for survival, ... 3.
Navajo Weavings File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML The 20th-century Navajo blankets and rugs on display in the Museum represent a variety of. Navajo weaving techniques and designs. The Weaving Process ... 4.
Japanese Archery Equipment - Grayson Archery Collection - Museum ... Feb 13, 2009 ... This online exhibit presents traditional Japanese archery equipment from the Museum’s Grayson Archery Collection. ... 5.
Bowser Ivories - Museum Online - Museum of Anthropology ... Feb 13, 2009 ... This exhibit presents a selection of netsuke, okimono, and other Japanese carvings from the Bowser Collection [opens in new window]. ... 6.
Bowser Ivories - Museum Online - Museum of Anthropology ... Feb 13, 2009 ... The Bowser Collection [opens in new window] contains Japanese ivory carvings and other Asian decorative arts dating from the 18th through ... 7.
Prayer Beads Minigallery - Museum of Anthropology - University of ... Feb 13, 2009 ... The two main branches of modern Hinduism—Shaivism and Vishnuism—employ different types of prayer beads, or mala. Shaivists, who are devotees ... 8.
Hawk Mummy Minigallery - Museum of Anthropology - University of ... Feb 13, 2009 ... Hawks were worshipped and mummified throughout ancient Egypt. ... Contact the Museum at | anthromuseum@missouri.edu | ... 9.
Central and South America Ethnographic Collection - Museum of ... Feb 13, 2009 ... Museum of Anthropology at the University of Missouri-Columbia. ... several hundred items representing cultures of Central and South America. ... 10.
Southwest Pottery Minigallery - Museum of Anthropology ... Feb 13, 2009 ... Museum of Anthropology at the University of Missouri-Columbia. ... from the American Southwest from the Museum’s ethnographic collections. ... |