Kunneepaumwuw ut Nahhiggananēuck aukéashut You are standing on Narragansett lands. The man in this painting lived in the same era and region as some of colonists seen in this gallery.
The Head in Focus Benin Art and Visual History How did this get here? The discovery of these treasures resembles that of a valuable manuscript. They are a new “Codex Africanus,” not written on fragile papyrus, but in ivory and imperishable brass.