nails

Female Navajo Figure

Charlie Willeto

ca. 1962-1964

carved and painted wood

Echo I

Whitfield Lovell

1996

mixed media on wood

Bottlecap Figure with Mirror

Mr. Imagination (Gregory Warmack)

1991

bottlecaps and mirror on wood

"When men can freely communicate their thoughts and their

Paul Rand

1954

crayon, nail, and photomechanical reproduction on wood

Bull's Head

Miles Burkholder Carpenter

1972

carved and painted wood, rubber, and thread

Standing Articulated Figure

Unidentified

ca. 1920

carved and painted sequoia and black ash, painted metal, wire, and metal hardware

Untitled

Philadelphia Wireman

before 1982

wire, nails, plastic, paper, aluminum, pipe cleaners and tape on copper base

Merganser Drake Decoy

Unidentified

19th century

carved and painted wood

Odd Fellows Shelf and Mirror

John Haley Bellamy

ca. 1850-1900

carved and painted wood with mirrored glass

Male Navajo Figure

Charlie Willeto

ca. 1962-1964

carved and painted wood

Sylvia (Possum Trot Doll)

Ruby Black

Calvin Black

ca. 1953-1972

carved and painted redwood with fabric, cord, and nails

Cob I

Nancy Grossman

1980

carved wood, leather, nails, paint, lacquered paint, horn, and lead

Spike

Gyongy Laky

1998

apple prunings doweled with vinyl-coated nails

Procession of Penitentes

Unidentified (American)

ca. 1900

painted wood with mixed media

Codex for the 21st Century

Ruben Trejo

1997

bent and welded nails, 100 pairs

Indian Woman

Miles Burkholder Carpenter

ca. 1970

carved and painted wood, cotton, synthetic fibers, leather, and nails