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![Front view of ovoid jar with handles near the top, decorated with blue pigment and incised decorations, with a flower in a checkered pot at the center and the initials “IS” below.](/sites/default/files/styles/search_thumbnail/public/2021-07/34277.jpeg.webp?itok=3Y0eYHVV)
Object Story: Jar
Stoneware jar with unique decorations.
![Painted tin document box mounted with original brass handle; decorated with red, white and yellow on three sides and the top; typical of the workshop of Elijah and Elisha North.](/sites/default/files/styles/search_thumbnail/public/2021-07/36275.jpeg.webp?itok=XXEmzHWo)
Object Story: Decorated Document Box
Decorated tin document box; decorated with red, white and yellow typical of the workshop of Elijah and Elisha North of Stevens Plains (now Westbrook), Maine 1806-1840.
Identity on Display
Among the many unique traits we have as humans is our ability create, learn, and share different ways of knowing our world.
![Bowl made from dappled burl wood with curved, U-shaped rim and cutout handles.](/sites/default/files/styles/search_thumbnail/public/2021-07/31820.jpeg.webp?itok=UCbUdyws)
Object Story: Oval Bowl
Oval shaped bowl carved from the burl of a tree possibly carved by a Native American artisan.
![Litografía de una mujer negra que lleva un pañuelo con la palabra LIBERACIÓN mientras llamas brillantes salen disparadas de él sobre un fondo azul oscuro y morado.](/sites/default/files/styles/search_thumbnail/public/2023-10/BetyeSaar_Blow%20Top%20Blues%20The%20Fire%20Next%20Time_Autry_0.jpg.webp?itok=WfiAnIdF)
Actividad: Arte y activismo
Crea tu propia obra de arte inspirada en la obra de Betye Saar, Blow Top Blues: The Fire Next Time (Blues de soplado superior: El fuego la próxima vez).
![Lithograph of a black woman wearing a bandana featuring the word LIBERATION as bright flames shoot out of it on a dark blue and purple background.](/sites/default/files/styles/search_thumbnail/public/2023-10/BetyeSaar_Blow%20Top%20Blues%20The%20Fire%20Next%20Time_Autry.jpg.webp?itok=xPQccdQY)
Activity: Art and Activism
Make your own work of art inspired by Betye Saar's work, Blow Top Blues: The Fire Next Time.
![Obra de arte en técnica mixta que incluye una tabla de planchar antigua con un barco de esclavos representado en ella. Encima hay una plancha antigua, encadenada a la tabla de planchar. Detrás cuelga una sábana blanca sujeta por pinzas de madera y cuerda.](/sites/default/files/styles/search_thumbnail/public/2023-10/BetyeSaar_I%27ll%20Bend%20But%20I%20Will%20Not%20Break__LACMA_0.jpg.webp?itok=QawQbtam)
Actividad: Confrontando el racismo
Crea tu propia obra de arte inspirada en la obra de Betye Saar, I'll Bend But I Will Not Break (Me doblaré pero no me romperé).
![Mixed media artwork including a vintage ironing board with a slave ship depicted on it. An old-fashioned flat iron is on top of it, chained to the ironing board. A white bedsheet hangs behind it all held by wood clothespins and rope.](/sites/default/files/styles/search_thumbnail/public/2023-10/BetyeSaar_I%27ll%20Bend%20But%20I%20Will%20Not%20Break__LACMA.jpg.webp?itok=o0HpHVQ-)
Activity: Confronting Racism
Make your own piece of art inspired by Betye Saar's work, I’ll Bend But I Will Not Break.
![View of eight quilts displayed in a museum gallery with a spinning wheel placed in the center of the room.](/sites/default/files/styles/search_thumbnail/public/2021-07/Quilt%20display_Nilsen_0.jpg.webp?itok=ErozGXJ9)
Object Story: Stitching Statements and Sentiments
Explore quilt patterns that reflect women’s perspectives on the world and current events.
![Print on paper showing arrangement of squares; within each square there are strips of colored rectangles that are arranged asymmetrically in shades of red, blue, white, and black.](/sites/default/files/styles/search_thumbnail/public/2021-05/37276.jpeg.webp?itok=KtZhIWhO)
Object Story: African American Quilting
Contemporary African American quilt traditions and their transformation into new artforms.