mpaee
Item
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Original Title
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mpaee
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Date
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2019
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Creator
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Tamarick Williams
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Description
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The work shows a group gathering for a libation ceremony in a field; as one member is pouring water into the ground, the other members are playing musical instruments. A libation ceremony is when liquid is poured into the ground as an offering to and in remembrance of a deceased loved one. This ceremony is practiced across the African Diaspora.
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Primary Subject
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2000-
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HBCU student work
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Art
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Spirituality
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Additional Subject
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Afrocentrism
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Religious rituals and ceremonies
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Black art
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Social life and customs
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Memory
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Musical instruments
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Type
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Print
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Medium
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pastels on paper
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Measurements
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39 3/4 in x 52 in
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Format
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JPEG
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HBCU Identifier
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pc176
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HCAC Identifier
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HCAC.TSU.0075
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Contributing Institution
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Texas Southern University
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Collection
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Permanent Collection
