folk art (traditional art)

An exhibition of small figure gouache paintings by the Mexican artist Jose Maria de Servin. No materials remain for this exhibition.

An exhibition surveying the development of art in China from collections in and around San Francisco and the museum’s permanent collection. The exhibition records span two folders plus a catalog, clippings, and photographs.

An exhibition of 15 sand paintings by Mexican-American artist David Villasenor, which had been commissioned by the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. The exhibition records span four folders plus a clipping and photographs.

An exhibition of Persian miniatures, Roman glass, Chinese sculptures, and other art objects from the 16th and 17th centuries. The exhibition records span one folder of photographs.

An exhibition of art by artists of the Pacific Islands, representing Samoa, Marquesas Islands, New Zealand, Easter Island, Fiji, New Guinea, and the Solomon Islands. The exhibition records span six folders plus a bulletin, catalog, and photographs.

An exhibition examining 100 religious art objects from the ancient world through the Renaissance, including ancient Greek and Egyptian art alongside medieval and Renaissance Christian art. The exhibition records span three folders plus a bulletin and photographs.

An exhibition of 60 masks comparing the religious, decorative, and festival masks across the globe. The exhibition records span three folders plus a bulletin and photographs.

An exhibition of 34 paintings by American artist Grandma Moses, intended to represent the best of her work. The exhibition records span five folders plus a catalog and object photographs.

An exhibition of 24 paintings by American artist Grandma Moses, arranged by the American British Art Center and Galerie St. Etienne. The exhibition records span five folders plus a catalog and photographs.

An exhibition of food packages through history. The exhibition records span one folder of registration receipts plus photographs.