Collection: Joseph A. Towles Artifact Collection / Contributing Institution: Avery Research Center at the College of Charleston / Subject (Topic): Art, Ugandan - Lowcountry Digital Library Catalog Search Search Results

Start Over Collection Joseph A. Towles Artifact Collection ✖ Contributing Institution Avery Research Center at the College of Charleston ✖ Subject (Topic) Art, Ugandan ✖

1. Wooden antelope carving

Wooden antelope carving

Date:: 1965 and 1966
Description:: Black wooden antelope; origin Uganda.

2. Ebony ashtray

Date:: 1951 and 1989
Description:: Ebony ashtray that is a cross-section of a tree trunk; three grooves for cigarettes, etc., center is circular with grooves; inscribed on bottom: AS_H _GATHON"; origin Uganda.

3. Bark picture

Date:: 1970
Description:: Bark picture on wood backing; antelope in a clearing by a lake, outlined in bark; origin Uganda.

4. Bark picture

Date:: 1970
Description:: Bark picture with wood backing; man canoeing with two huts and two palm trees; inscribed on back: 1970 MR. PHEN Phenehas S. Sali; origin Uganda.

5. Bark picture

Date:: 1970
Description:: Bark picture on wood backing; three birds in front of water with two palm trees; inscribed on back: 1970 MR. PHENEHAS SSALI; origin Uganda.

6. Bark picture

Date:: 1970
Description:: Bark picture with wood backing; tall woman with child carrying a basket on her head, man with a spear, and two huts; origin Uganda.

7. Bark picture

Date:: 1970
Description:: Bark picture on wood backing; village with two women in the forefront, mountains in the background, framed in bark; origin Uganda.

8. Bark picture

Date:: 1970
Description:: Bark picture on wood backing; man in a canoe near by a palm tree, two huts and a tree in background; origin Uganda.

9. Bark picture

Date:: 1951 and 1989
Description:: Bark picture on wood backing; man with spear, woman with basket on head, and figure under a tree; large hut in foreground, two in background, large palm tree on righthand side of picture; framed with wire on back for hanging; origin Uganda.

10. Raffia basket

Date:: 1965 and 1966
Description:: Yellow, violet, and natural coiled raffia basket with two handles; tray-shaped, repetitive geometric decorations in natural raffia within violet bands, edge is three rows of tightly woven material with handles on either side, plain underside; origin Uganda.