Jamestown Diorama (Warrick Tableaux)

Item

Artist

Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller

Title

Jamestown Diorama (Warrick Tableaux)

Date

1907

Medium

plaster, mixed media

Description

Jamestown Ter-centennial Exhibition

Credit

from Jackson & Davis. The Industrial History of the Negro Race, 1911

Location

presumed lost

Item sets

1. Landing of first twenty slaves at Jamestown 2. Scene on a Slave Plantation 3. A Fugitive Slave 4. Organizing a Church in a Blacksmith's Shop 5. Defending Master during the Civil War 6. The Beginning of Negro Education 7. Freedman's First Cabin 8. Response to the Call to Arms 9. On His Own Farm 10. Contractors and Builders 11. The Savings Bank 12. Improved Home Life 13. An After-Church Scene 14. Commencement Day