Harvey Johnson Shrine

Shrine, 1971 - Harvey Johnson by University Museum at Texas Southern on Sketchfab

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Original Title: Shrine
Devised Title: Harvey Johnson Shrine
Date: 1971
Creator: Harvey Johnson See all items with this value
Description: Harvey L. Johnson’s “Shrine” includes embellishments painted with white and brown slips, with small holes punched in various placements along the body of the sculpture. A variety of shrines are featured in the collection of student artists at Texas Southern University. These shrines were inspired by Professor Carroll Harris Simms’ travels to Nigeria.
Primary Subject: 1900-1999 See all items with this value; Art See all items with this value; HBCU student work See all items with this value; HBCU institutional history See all items with this value
Additional Subject: Afrocentrism; Black art; Sculpture
Type: Sculpture
Medium: Terracotta
Measurements: 21 in x 23 in x 11 in
Format: OBJ
HBCU Identifier: tc39
HCAC Identifier: HCAC.TSU.0264
Rights: All rights held by the University Museum at Texas Southern. For permission to publish, distribute, or use this image for any other purpose, please contact University Museum, Texas Southern University umuseum@gmail.com Attn: Museum Director. Materials not created by Texas Southern University may still be under copyright. Additional materials may be presented for educational and research purposes in accordance with fair use under United States copyright law.
Contributing Institution: Texas Southern University
Collection: Permanent Collection See all items with this value
References: "Harvey Johnson." Houston Art History. https://www.houstonarthistory.com/houston-art-history-harvey-johnson.

Item sets: Art; TSU Student Terracottas Collection; Texas Southern University Collections