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Carving, Razorback

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Wooden plaque, with painted Razorback figure.

Made from wood taken from bleacher from Men's Gym (what is now the Faulkner Performing Arts Center).

Surface: textured, grooved background. Iconography: running Razorback, red with white tusks,…

Vase

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Camark pottery vase.

Molded; flat base; slender body widening near rim. Slipped, blue to yellow separted by combination green and yellow. Portion apparently slipped rather quickly. Blue base bears small portion of Camark seal. Interior slipped…

Doll, Mary McLeod Bethune

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Doll depicting Mary McLeod Bethune. African American female, gray hair in bun style, gray wool jacket and skirt, rose blouse, lavender flower in lapel, tan socks, black shoes, red stone ring on right hand, diamond ring on left.

Starting in the…

Doll, Harriet Tubman

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Doll depicting Harriet Tubman. African American female with red scarf with floral print, blue jacket, black skirt, carrying pouch and rifle.

Starting in the 1960s, I. Roberta Bell, a Chicago school teacher, created a set of 26 dolls to help teach…

Figurine, Akua'ba

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Akua'ba figurine relating to fertility.

Figurine, Buddha

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Bronze Buddha; bronze statue of Buddha Bodhisattava in form of Avalokiteshvara - goddess of mercy, standing. Tibet.

Key Chain, Finger Weaving

Finger weaving key chain with an arrow pattern.

Has attached tag indicating it was made by an enrolled Osage Nation citizen and sold through the Indian Arts and Crafts Association (IACA). IACA “was established in 1974 in response to the growing…

Painting, Retablo

Rectangular tin sheet retablo painted representation of El Christo Rey and El Nino. Blue background, green robe, red sleeves and tan overgarment. With six holes at the top for suspension.

Painting, Retablo

Rectangular sheet tin retablo painted representation of Madonna and El Nino. Inscribed "INC INRJ JS J8E". With a hole at the top for suspension.