Javanese Ritual

Title

Javanese Ritual

Date

1955

Creator

Archie Taylor See all items with this value

Contributor

Atlanta Annuals

Description

Archie Taylor was an artist from Montgomery, AL. Javanese Ritual is an abstract depiction of an indigenous Indonesian spiritual ceremony. The Javanese have rituals for coming-of-age, marriage, appeals to nature, and secret initiations.

Primary Subject

1900-1999 See all items with this value

Art See all items with this value

Spirituality See all items with this value

Additional Subject

Religion

Spirituality

Religious rituals and ceremonies

Social life and customs

Location

Atlanta

Fulton County

Georgia

USA

Type

Drawing

Medium

Watercolor, batik

Measurements

17 x 14in

Format

JPEG

HBCU Identifier

1955.006

HCAC Identifier

HCAC.CAU.143

Rights

All rights held by the Clark Atlanta University Art Museum. For permission to publish, distribute, or use this image for any other purpose, please contact Clark Atlanta University Art Museum, Clark Atlanta University, (404) 880-6102 Attn: Museum Director.

Contributing Institution

Clark Atlanta University

Source

Clark Atlanta University Art Museum

Collection

Atlanta Art Annuals See all items with this value

Language

English

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