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A work made of wood and metal.

Snuff Kerrie, Probably 19th century

Northern Nguni

A work made of mezzotint with etching in black and color aquatint with etching from multiple plates on ivory wove paper.

Jewels/Theme VI, 1985

Eldzier Cortor

A work made of etching and aquatint on cut plate in brown on cream wove paper.

Sepia Odalisque II, 1998

Eldzier Cortor

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Untitled, c. 1948

Gordon Parks

Earthenware dish on a short stand decorated in blue with floral bands on a rim and on a skirted base. Central Chinese-style scene depicts birds in a floral garden. The glaze on a rim is damaged and reveals brownish earthenware material.

Afropick, 2005

Sanford Biggers

A work made of black ballpoint pen and watercolor on cream wove paper.

Mount Horeb Palestine, c. 1964

Joseph Yoakum

A work made of blue ballpoint pen on tan wove paper.

Alaskian Trail Betwen U.S. and Alaska, 1962/65

Joseph Yoakum

A work made of chromogenic print.

Barrage, 1998

Steve McQueen

Black-and-white portrait photograph in a gold mat and frame of a white toddler in a dress with a striped skirt seated in the lap of a young black woman in a white head covering and floral dress.

Untitled (Portrait of Woman Holding a Child), 1850

Black-and-white photograph of a group of older black boys in hats and work clothes loosely lined up outside a doorway. Two at front pose playfully for the camera, one with a hand on his hips, looking to the side, the other with one hand under his face, looking straight ahead.

Negro Day Laborers, Marcella Plantation, Milestone, Mississippi Delta, 1939

Marion Post Wolcott

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Untitled (Garvey, Prince Tovalou, and George Marke), 1924

James VanDerZee

Ndop Display Cloth

Ndop Display Cloth, Probably 1950s

Grassfields Kingdoms

A work made of wood.

Pilgrim Staff (Oulle Sheikh Hussein), 20th century

Oromo

A work made of wood.

Pilgrim Staff (Oulle Sheikh Hussein), 20th century

Oromo

A work made of wood and pokerwork.

Headrest (Isicamelo), 19th century

A work made of blue ballpoint pen, pastel, and colored pencil on ivory wove paper.

Lake Placid Near Sebering, Florida, 1966

Joseph Yoakum

A work made of carbon transfer, graphite pencil, and blue ballpoint pen on cream wove paper.

Grand Coulee Dam in Washington State, 1965

Joseph Yoakum

A work made of color hard and soft ground etching, with drypoint on cream japanese paper, laid down on white wove paper (chine collé).

Untitled, 2001

Martin Puryear

Large black sculpture in the shape of Africa. The form is covered in gold chains, circular photographs or "medallions" depicting prominent African American figures, and other images and text. The sculpture hangs on a white wall. "

Africa Restored (Cheryl as Cleopatra), 2003-ongoing

Kerry James Marshall

A work made of brush and pen and black and brown inks on illustration board.

The Worker, 1938/57

Charles White

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