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Outreach Program 319 Grinter Hall PO Box 115530 Gainesville, FL 32611-5530 Phone (352) 392-0375 CLAS Homepage: http://www.latam.ufl.edu LATIN AMERICAN ART TRAVELING SUITCASE INVENTORY This is the inventory sheet for the Latin American Art Traveling Suitcase. Please check () each item to be sure it is returned. We ask that you note any missing or broken items. Also use this sheet as a guide for explaining the items to each student. Please fill out the enclosed evaluation form and return with the suitcase. Thank you for using the Outreach Program of the Center for Latin American Studies. ITEM COUNTRY 1 PAINTING OF A HOUSE ON WOOD Honduras □ 1 MAN ON STRAW DONKEY Honduras □ 1 HAND WOOVEN BIRD Honduras □ 2 HAND CARVED AND PAINTED WOODEN FISH Honduras □ 1 PAINTED SHELL Honduras □ 1 MINI CERAMIC CHICKEN Honduras □ 1 HANDCARVED MAHOGANY NOTEPAD Honduras □ -Some products from the rainforest are endangered. 3 PAINTED CROSSES Honduras □ -2 Small and 1 large. -Catholicism is very important to many people in Latin America. 2 DOLLS Honduras □ -1 Angel Doll -1 Doll of a traditional farmer QUETZAL ORNAMENT Ecuador □ 1 1 BOOK, LA RIQUEZA ARTSANAL DE QUITO Ecuador □ -Crafts guide 1 POSTER, EL VIOLINISTA Ecuador □ -By Guayasamin 22 ART POSTCARDS: GUAYASAMIN Ecuador □ -3 Long postcards -19 Small Guayasamin postcards. 12 ART POSTCARDS Ecuador □ -National Museum of Quito, Ecuador 6 ART POSTERS Costa Rica □ 1 LEATHER PURSE Colombia □ 2 BEADED NECKLACES WITH AMAZONIAN SEEDS Colombia □ 1 STRAW BASKET WITH DOLLS ATTACHED Colombia □ 1 STRAW BASKET Colombia □ 1 BLACK SOAP WRAPPED IN BANANA LEAF Colombia □ MASK: Colombia □ Painted mask of the devil used for folk dances in a town called Yare. 1 BOOK: FOLK ARTS AND CRAFTS OF THE ANDES Latin America: □ -From the University Gallery’s collection Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru 1 BOOK: Retrospectiva, Fernando de SZYSZLO Peru □ 1 BELISARIO CONTERAS PROGRAM Chile □ Program from “A Tribute to Belisario Conteras 1916-1990)- a Chilean artist TURTLE OCARINA: Guatemala □ -Musical Instrument. -Made of clay. 1 TEXTILE Guatemala □ 3 KEYCHAINS Argentina □ -1 Wooden keychain from Cordoba, Argentina - 2 Leather keychains from Mendoza, Argentina 1 Newspaper – Art on Sunday Argentina □ -Buenos Aires Herald (Bilingual) 1 PAINTING BOOK Argentina □ “4 Contemporary Painters from Argentina” (A selection of paintings) 1 BEADED SAINTS BRACELET: Argentina □ -Worn to show devotion to the Catholic Faith. 2 LEATHER KEYCHAINS Paraguay □ 4 CARDS: Dominican Republic paintings Dominican Republic □ 2 1 PAINTER PAMPHLET Dominican Republic □ “15 Emergent Painters from the Dominican Republic” -From the Art Museum of the America’s in Washington, D.C. about the art exhibit. 1 BOLETIN IMAGINERICA: Puerto Rico □ -Booklet about various figurines. 1 CARVED WOODEN BIRD Puerto Rico □ 1 STRAW CONTAINER Mexico □ 7 NECKLACES MADE OF COLORED PASTA Mexico □ 2 BOXES OF WORRY DOLLS Mexico □ 2 FRIENDSHIP BRACELETS Mexico □ 3 CHESS PIECES IN MAYA ARCHITECTURE DESIGN Mexico □ 3 HANDKERCHIEFS Mexico □ -Embroidered from Yucatan 1 CHACMOOL FIGURE Mexico □ -A stone reproduction of the statue of Chacmool (a Mayan god) at Chichen Itzá. 4 MINIATURE FISH Mexico □ -woven from straw. 1 STRAW COIN PURSE Mexico □ 1 MASK Venezuela □ Used in folk celebrations 1 BUMBA-MEU-BOI SCULPTURE Brazil □ Bumba-meu-boi is one of the main folkloric traditions in the Northeast of Brazil. The sculpture represents an ox, painted with the colors of the Pernambuco state flag. 1 FIGA Brazil □ The figa is an amulet or talisman, in the shape of a fist with the thumb pointing through, made of wood, metal, etc. It is worn to bring good luck, but only if someone buys you one. Black ones protect against evil eyes, red ones are for good luck, green for success in business or love, yellow for memory, rose for remembering a loved ones. 1 TOUCAN PEN Brazil □ From the Brazilian state of Bahia 1 FISH SCALE ORNAMENT Brazil □ 1 TRADITIONAL BOWL Brazil □ 1 ART HISTORY BOOK Brazil □ 1 FLUTUANTE (floating house) HANDICRAFT Brazil □ 3 Lembrança do Arte (souvenir from the state of Arce). This souvenir from Brazil’s Amazon region depicts a floating house on the Acre River. 2 CULTURAL EVENTS PROGRAMS Brazil □ 2 MUSEUM BROCHEURES Brazil □ For Office Use Only Suitcase Check In: ______ Inventoried: ______ Lesson Plan: ______ Evaluation: ______ Email: ______ Missing Items? ________________________________________________ 4 .