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Title
Horse Torso
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
1st-2nd century
Object Creation Date
1st century - 2nd century
Accession Number
UA2005.150
Medium and Support
earthenware with traces of polychrome
relevance
rank 8.98744
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
descriptors
mammals
object genres
object genres by material
the human body
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Title
Horse Torso
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
1st-2nd century
Object Creation Date
1st century - 2nd century
Accession Number
UA2005.149
Medium and Support
earthenware with traces of polychrome
relevance
rank 8.98744
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
descriptors
mammals
object genres
object genres by material
the human body
Title
Alfred Stieglitz and Painting by Georgia O'Keeffe, at an American Place, New York City, from the "Museum Set Edition"
Artist
Ansel Adams
Artist Life Dates
1902-1984
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1944; printed 1981
Accession Number
1987/1.170
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 8.98744
Secondary Keywords
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
making art
modern and contemporary art
people and occupations
the human body
upper body
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Title
Portrait Head
Artist
Abraham Walkowitz
Artist Life Dates
1880 -1965
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1928
Accession Number
1950/1.104
Medium and Support
pastel on gray paper
relevance
rank 8.97459
Secondary Keywords
biological components
clothing
components
components and systems
components by specific context
jewelry
man
modern and contemporary art
objects
objects of adornment
people and occupations
the human body
upper body
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Title
Flying Dragon
Artist
Georges Rouault
Physical Description
This black and white print depicts a creature with an alligator-like open jaw with three sharp teeth. The creature takes up most of the image and appears to be floating in space. A black ground with a suggestion of a small plant appears at the lower edge of the composition.
Artist Life Dates
1871-1958
Object Creation Date
1928
Accession Number
2012/2.186
Medium and Support
etching, aquatint and roulette on heavy laid paper
relevance
rank 8.96337
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
faces
heads
legendary creatures
the human body
upper body
Title
Dragon head: ornament from glazed tile roof;
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Object Creation Date
1368-1644
Accession Number
1973/2.24
Medium and Support
earthenware with traces of blue painting
relevance
rank 8.84342
Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
architectural elements
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
creatures
enclosing structural elements
mythology
objects we use
roofs and roof components
structural elements
structural elements and structural element components
the human body
upper body
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Title
Lock for Chest
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
A round metal lock meant to lock a chest. The front of the metal disc is decorated with a line carving of a Korean character surrounded by multiple carved circles and bulb-like motifs. Around the central design is a ring of larger circles.
Object Creation Date
1875-1925
Accession Number
2009/2.88
Medium and Support
metal
relevance
rank 8.83099
Secondary Keywords
asian
biological components
components
components and systems
components by general context
components by specific context
descriptors
east asian
hardware
inorganic material
keys and key components
materials
materials by composition
people and culture
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
the human body
torsos
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Title
One of five prints from the suite "The Means to an End--A Shadow Drama in Five Acts"
Artist
Kara Walker
Artist Life Dates
Born 1969
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1995
Accession Number
1996/2.4.4
Medium and Support
aquatint and etching on light cream Somerset Satin wove paper
relevance
rank 8.80968
Secondary Keywords
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
concepts
hands
human body
modern and contemporary art
people and occupations
the human body
the natural world
upper body
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Title
Creation of a Woman, II
Artist
Paul Wunderlich
Artist Life Dates
born 1927
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1962
Accession Number
1996/1.73
Medium and Support
color lithograph on cream wove paper
relevance
rank 8.80968
Secondary Keywords
arms
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
faces
figures
human body
modern and contemporary art
movement
people and occupations
the human body
upper body
Title
Old Knight (Vieux Chevalier)
Artist
Odilon Redon
Artist Life Dates
1840-1916
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1896
Accession Number
1954/2.7
Medium and Support
lithograph on paper
relevance
rank 8.80854
Secondary Keywords
architecture
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
faces
figures
genres
human body
objects
people and occupations
the human body
tools
upper body
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Title
Joyous Song
Artist
Philip Howard Francis Evergood
Artist Life Dates
1901-1973
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1964
Accession Number
1993/1.40
Medium and Support
lithograph on wove paper
relevance
rank 8.77530
Secondary Keywords
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
human body
modern and contemporary art
study
the human body
the natural world
upper body
Title
Ornament Print: Designs for Armorial Bearings (?)
Artist
Antonio Lafreri
Artist Life Dates
1512-1577
Century
16th century
Object Creation Date
1512-1577
Accession Number
1960/1.121
Medium and Support
engraving on paper
relevance
rank 8.74010
Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
animals
biological components
birds
components
components and systems
components by specific context
drapery
figures
horns
how we live
mammals
metal
music
objects
objects we use
people and occupations
the human body
the natural world
upper body
war
Title
Hair Scratcher
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1920
Accession Number
1985/1.190
Medium and Support
Ivory
relevance
rank 8.73919
Secondary Keywords
animal material
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
descriptors
hair and hair components
keratinous material
materials
materials by origin
objects we use
the human body
upper body
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Title
Reverberation
Artist
Duncan Stuart
Artist Life Dates
Born 1919
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1948
Accession Number
1948/2.7
Medium and Support
casein on paper
relevance
rank 8.73873
Secondary Keywords
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
human body
modern and contemporary art
the human body
the natural world
upper body
Title
One Small Head
Artist
Giovanni Battista Piazzetta
Artist Life Dates
1682 - 1754
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1740s, published 1753
Accession Number
2000/2.184
Medium and Support
engraving on paper
relevance
rank 8.73873
Secondary Keywords
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
hands
human body
people and occupations
the human body
the natural world
upper body
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Title
Little Torso No. 5 (Torse)
Artist
Hans Arp
Physical Description
A small polished bronze sculpture of a biomorphic form rising gracefully from a small base. Where it contacts the base, the form stands on two leg-like structures. The form rises from there, narrows, then opens up into a wider, more oblong shape at the top.
Artist Life Dates
1886-1966
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1930; cast 1957
Accession Number
1983/1.399
Medium and Support
polished bronze
relevance
rank 8.72598
Secondary Keywords
visual arts
artistic concepts
associated concepts
biological components
biological concepts
components
components and systems
components by specific context
concepts in the arts
copper alloy
copper and copper alloy
descriptors
forms of expression
genres
inorganic material
life
materials
materials by composition
metal
metal and metal products
metal by composition or origin
modern and contemporary art
movement
nonferrous metal
objects we use
people and culture
scientific concepts
the human body
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
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Title
Souvenir
Artist
Jasper Johns
Artist Life Dates
born 1930
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1970
Accession Number
1983/1.150
Medium and Support
lithograph on paper
relevance
rank 8.68584
Secondary Keywords
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
containers
containers by form
genres
modern and contemporary art
objects we use
text-based art
the human body
upper body
Title
George Grosz, from "Portraits"
Artist
Arnold Newman
Artist Life Dates
1918-2006
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1942; printed 1972
Accession Number
2000/2.138.2
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 8.68486
Secondary Keywords
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
human body
objects
people and occupations
statues
the human body
upper body
Title
Crescent-shaped box with human face
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
late 19th century
Accession Number
1985/1.141
Medium and Support
wood and tkoola powder
relevance
rank 8.68479
Secondary Keywords
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
containers
containers by form
descriptors
design elements
heads
motifs
natural element motifs
objects we use
the human body
upper body
Title
Female Antelope Headdress (Chi-Wara)
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Mali, Bamana
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1950
Accession Number
1985/1.137
Medium and Support
wood, leather
relevance
rank 8.68479
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
descriptors
mammals
materials
materials by origin
plant material
the human body
upper body
wood and wood products
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Title
Equivalent (Nude/Fist)
Artist
Jerry N. Uelsmann
Physical Description
A grouping of two images, the one on top, a woman's body folded over and below, a hand in a fist shape, both displaying the same overall shape.
Artist Life Dates
(Detroit, Michigan, 1934 - )
Object Creation Date
1964
Accession Number
2012/1.227
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 8.68479
Secondary Keywords
arms
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
descriptors
design elements
motifs
objects we use
the human body
upper body
visual works
visual works by subject type
Title
Head of Man
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Object Creation Date
206 BCE - 220 CE
Accession Number
1991/2.79
Medium and Support
pottery with polychrome decoration
relevance
rank 8.67836
Secondary Keywords
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
figures
objects we use
people and occupations
the human body
upper body
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
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Title
Untitled
Artist
Mark Rothko
Artist Life Dates
1903-1970
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1945-1949
Accession Number
2002/2.116
Medium and Support
watercolor on paper
relevance
rank 8.67836
Secondary Keywords
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
objects we use
plants
the human body
the natural world
upper body
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
Title
Stopper for a calabash, in the form of a human head
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1900
Accession Number
1984/2.40
Medium and Support
carved wood
relevance
rank 8.67836
Secondary Keywords
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
descriptors
materials
materials by origin
objects we use
plant material
the human body
upper body
wood and wood products
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Title
Psychic, Tampa, FL
Artist
Brad Austin Smith
Physical Description
A store window with Psychic Reading sign and a large hand symbol with a third eye in the center.
Object Creation Date
2000
Accession Number
2014/2.142
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 8.67836
Secondary Keywords
arms
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
faces
heads
objects we use
the human body
upper body
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
Title
Horse's head
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Object Creation Date
206 BCE - 220 CE
Accession Number
1964/2.79
Medium and Support
earthenware
relevance
rank 8.67836
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
mammals
objects we use
the human body
upper body
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
Title
Heddle Pulley for a Loom
Artist
African, Ivory Coast, Guro
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1971
Accession Number
1971/2.34
Medium and Support
carved wood and patination
relevance
rank 8.67836
Secondary Keywords
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
descriptors
materials
materials by origin
objects we use
plant material
the human body
upper body
wood and wood products
Title
Loom Heddle Pulley
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Mali, Bamana
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1950
Accession Number
1986/2.126
Medium and Support
carved wood
relevance
rank 8.67836
Secondary Keywords
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
descriptors
materials
materials by origin
objects we use
plant material
the human body
upper body
wood and wood products
Title
Head of bearded Agni
Artist
India, Madhya Pradesh, Mathura
Century
8th century
Object Creation Date
8th century
Accession Number
1996/2.34
Medium and Support
sandstone
relevance
rank 8.67656
Secondary Keywords
atmospheric effects
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by state or condition
religion
religions
the human body
the natural world
upper body
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Title
Arthur Miller
Artist
Philip Grausman
Artist Life Dates
born 1935
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1980
Accession Number
1986/2.69A
Medium and Support
pewter
relevance
rank 8.67656
Secondary Keywords
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
figures
modern and contemporary art
objects we use
people and occupations
the human body
upper body
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
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Title
Chest (in three pieces)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Two large wooden chests stacked on top of each other. They each feature a set of small doors in the center with silver corners, knobs, and hinges. The top chest has an open-shelf area just underneath the table-top. The wood inlay of the chests create a geometric - square and rectangle pattern of the raised wood.
Object Creation Date
1875-1925
Accession Number
2009/2.24A-C
Medium and Support
wood inlay
relevance
rank 8.66225
Secondary Keywords
applied decoration
asian
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
descriptors
design elements
east asian
people and culture
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
the human body
torsos
Title
Horse head
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
2nd century
Object Creation Date
1st century - 2nd century
Accession Number
1974/1.169
Medium and Support
earthenware
relevance
rank 8.66068
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
descriptors
mammals
object genres
object genres by material
the human body
upper body
Title
Lion head (fragment of a Buddha throne?)
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Accession Number
1990/1.178
Medium and Support
terracotta
relevance
rank 8.66068
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
descriptors
mammals
object genres
object genres by form
the human body
upper body
Title
Helmet;Mask
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Tanzania, Makonde
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1950
Accession Number
1984/1.262
Medium and Support
wood, horse hair, human hair
relevance
rank 8.66041
Secondary Keywords
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
objects
objects we use
the human body
upper body
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Title
Incense Container in the Shape of a Ginko Leaf
Artist
Kôyama Kiyoko
Physical Description
This incense burner is composed of two equal halves. It opens to be used for incense storage, and takes the shape of a ginko leaf. The glaze gives the piece a red color.
Artist Life Dates
born 1936
Object Creation Date
circa 2000
Accession Number
2010/1.216
Medium and Support
stoneware with natural ash glaze
relevance
rank 8.65729
Secondary Keywords
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
containers
containers by function or context
descriptors
leaf (plant component)
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
plant components
pottery (object genre)
trees (components)
Title
Saints Paul and Anthony in the Desert; Verso: Slight sketches of two heads
Artist
Jan de Cock
Artist Life Dates
active 1506 - died before 1527
Century
16th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1506-1525
Accession Number
1960/2.74
Medium and Support
pen and brown ink on cream paper
relevance
rank 8.64280
Secondary Keywords
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
descriptors
figures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
people and occupations
plants
religious figures
sketches
the human body
the natural world
upper body
Title
Head of a ram
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Bengal
Physical Description
This terracotta is modeled in the shape of a ram’s head. The snout is softly modeled by hand and his two horns form coils to either side of his head. A decorative band with punch-marked floral decoration on it divides the snout from the area of the head with the spiral horns. The horns are decorated with lines and encircle a donut shaped element in the center. A floral motif is between the two above the decorative band and other punch-marked floral forms decorate his snout at the top and at each cheek. His eyes are incised in a diamond pattern with a circular center and his nostrils are simple indentations.
Century
1st century
Object Creation Date
1st century
Accession Number
1980/2.283
Medium and Support
terracotta
relevance
rank 8.64280
Secondary Keywords
animals
animals and creatures
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
descriptors
design elements
figure- and animal-derived motifs
mammals
motifs
sheep
the human body
the natural world
upper body
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Title
Untitled (Men Walking on Trail)
Artist
Takis (Dimitris) Tloupas
Physical Description
This black and white photograph shows men walking along a trail in a dense fog. There are multiple silhouettes of trees in on the left side of the trail.
Artist Life Dates
1920-2003
Object Creation Date
1955
Accession Number
2012/1.248
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 8.63952
Secondary Keywords
color
biological components
buildings and the land
built complexes and districts
complexes
complexes by function
components
components and systems
components by specific context
objects we use
photographs
photographs by form
plant components
recreation areas
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
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Title
Nude Back, from "The Silver Edition, Volume I"
Artist
Ralph Gibson
Physical Description
This black and white photograph depicts a partial view of a nude woman's body set against a solid black background. The figure is facing away from the viewer showing only the left portion of her torso, thigh and arm.
Artist Life Dates
born 1939
Object Creation Date
1966
Accession Number
2010/2.47.3
Medium and Support
photograph on fiber paper
relevance
rank 8.62616
Secondary Keywords
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
figures (representations)
objects we use
the human body
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
visual works by subject type
Title
Head and Hand
Artist
Anonymous Northern Italian
Century
Late 18th-Early 19th century
Object Creation Date
1780-1820
Accession Number
1948/1.35
Medium and Support
sanguine on cream paper
relevance
rank 8.60964
Secondary Keywords
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
hands
human body
the human body
the natural world
upper body
Title
Head of Dionysus (or Apollo)
Artist
Anonymous Roman
Century
mid-2nd century
Object Creation Date
mid-2nd century
Accession Number
1976/2.1
Medium and Support
marble
relevance
rank 8.59544
Secondary Keywords
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
figures
modern and contemporary art
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people and occupations
people by state or condition
the human body
upper body
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Title
St. Theresa
Artist
Gary Mayer
Physical Description
An image of a woman in the center, painted in red and pink with her mouth wide open and bright red short hair. The same woman is repeated throughout in the same colors, but mouths are shut. The background is very busy with brown and black swirls all over.
Artist Life Dates
20th century
Object Creation Date
1982
Accession Number
2013/2.313
Medium and Support
oil on canvas
relevance
rank 8.59216
Secondary Keywords
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
faces
heads
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people and occupations
people by gender
religious figures
the human body
upper body
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Title
Studie zu einem Bild (Study for a painting): A Farmer with Horse and Plough (recto); Standing Male Figure (verso)
Artist
Max Liebermann
Physical Description
A sketch of a man from behind. The man's upper torso, back of head, and arm are redrawn around the complete sketch. The man appears slightly haunched over and is fully clothed. He also appears to be gripping something.
Artist Life Dates
1847-1935
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1886
Accession Number
2000/2.174
Medium and Support
graphite on wove paper
relevance
rank 8.58605
Secondary Keywords
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by gender
the human body
torsos
upper body
Title
Bellows surmounted by human head
Artist
African, Congo (Zaire), Tabwa
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1987
Accession Number
1987/1.259
Medium and Support
wood and leather
relevance
rank 8.58605
Secondary Keywords
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
objects we use
the human body
upper body
visual works
visual works by subject type
Title
Loom Heddle Pulley
Artist
African, Nigeria, Ibo
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1950
Accession Number
1986/2.127
Medium and Support
carved wood, twine and metal
relevance
rank 8.58605
Secondary Keywords
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
the human body
upper body
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Title
Sacra
Artist
Mona Kuhn
Physical Description
Woman with head turned biting her own shoulder, hand is also touching her arm.
Artist Life Dates
born 1969
Object Creation Date
1999
Accession Number
2013/2.150
Medium and Support
toned gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 8.58605
Secondary Keywords
arms
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by gender
the human body
upper body
Title
Chalcedony ornamental snuff bottle
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1912-1949
Accession Number
1980/2.29
Medium and Support
chalcedony and glass
relevance
rank 8.55330
Secondary Keywords
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
containers
containers by function or context
containers for personal use
containers for smoking and tobacco use
descriptors
food
leaf (plant component)
materials
materials by function
objects we use
plant components
trees (components)
Title
Staff
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Senufo Peoples, Côte d'Ivoire
Physical Description
A stylized animal head, with an elongated open mouth and horizontally positioned, flat ears, sits atop a staff with decorative carvings along the shaft.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1950
Accession Number
2001/2.25
Medium and Support
wood
relevance
rank 8.51711
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
biological components
ceremonial weapons
components
components and systems
components by specific context
head
objects
objects we use
the human body
the natural world
upper body
weapons
weapons and ammunition
Access to media is restricted to U-M users.
Title
Untitled
Artist
Karel Appel
Artist Life Dates
Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1921 - 2006, Zurich, Switzerland
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1969
Accession Number
1986/2.47
Medium and Support
lithograph on off-white paper
relevance
rank 8.50190
Secondary Keywords
visual arts
artistic concepts
associated concepts
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
concepts in the arts
forms of expression
genres
heads
modern and contemporary art
people and culture
the human body
upper body
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Title
Allison's Feet
Artist
Paul Ruby
Physical Description
Girl's legs and feet from knee down, playing in the water.
Object Creation Date
1950-2013
Accession Number
2013/2.170
Medium and Support
toned gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 8.41687
Secondary Keywords
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
descriptors
inorganic material
legs
lower body
materials
materials by composition
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by family relationship
the human body
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