Kau Kau (Ideogram)
Poli Marichal, Puerto Rican-American, born 1955
2016
Woodcut printed with organic cacao ink and collage on Legion Stonehenge paper
Block: 12 × 12 in. (30.5 × 30.5 cm)
Sheet: 14 × 14 in. (35.6 × 35.6 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Anonymous Fund #144
© 2016 Poli Marichal
2023.37.1.1
Portfolio / Series Title
Kakau Codex
Geography
Place Made: Puerto Rico, North America
Period
21st century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Course History
Spanish 80.21, Decolonial Puerto Rican Visual Culture, Israel Reyes, Winter 2024
Anthropology 3.01, Introduction to Cultural Anthropology, Charis Boke, Summer 2024
First Year Student Enrichment Program, Rachel Obbard, Summer 2024
Exhibition History
From the Field: Tracing Foodways Through Art, Owen Robertson Cheatham Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 8-November 3, 2024.
Provenance
The artist, Poli Marichal, San Juan, Puerto Rico; sold to present collection, 2023.
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