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American Performances, Economies, and Genealogies of Constraint

Laura S. Levitt, Sally M. Promey & David Walker

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Close up of people's feet standing next to a short statue

Making Paths with Stone

Maya J. Berry

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Statue of Eshu-Elegguá

Material Objects

Festival of the Virgin of Candelaria (Candlemass), Puno

Material Objects

A large wooden figure has an oversized head with carved scarification. Flat breasts with carved, erect nipples and scarification flow over the sculpture's curved, four-legged base. The work's face has large ears and a rounded, protruding nose.

Mask with Superstructure Representing a Beautiful Mother (D'mba)

Frederick John Lamp

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In this painting, a light-skinned man in a black waistcoat raises his hand and addresses a large assembly of figures. They wear stereotypical American Indian dress of hide clothes and red or blue cloaks. Teepees stand in the background.

C. C. A. Christensen, Joseph Preaching to the Indians

Nathan Rees

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