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Album, Woodblock Prints

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Album bound in heavy brown paper with a wooden spine. The binding exhibits a star-motif.

The album holds 48 pages of woodblock prints. Most of the prints are attributed to one of the late great print masters of the Edo period (1603-1868), Utagawa…

Amphora

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Ceramic amphora.

Ring base: hollow, high foot - flat at top with short stem; ovid body contracting to narrow neck; vertical strap handles attached at neck and rising to rim, then down to shoulder; the decoration is done in the red-figure…

Basket

Basket with lid. Manufactured by coiling technique using raffia threads.

The elements are a stiff core of one or more fibers and a softer strip for sewing. The spiral course of the foundation is conspicuous, but the core itself is entirely hidden…

Basket

Basket with pointed lid, black design on outside of basket.

Bottle, Cologne (Hermes Eau de Cologne)

Contents are empty except for plastic (?) cap stuck in corner.

Two-piece pressed mold, only top of rim applied, transparent blue, base is an indented square, body is square and tapered, shoulders are flat, neck does not exist, lip is an exterior…

Bowl

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Blackware bowl. Short, broad body with incurving rim, flat base. Exterior highly polished. Matte black design motif on upper third of body, consisting of four stepped triangles running diagonally from rim to nattor band above body midpoint.…

Button, Political

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Political button, For Peace and Education.

Thin metal disk with lip stamped toward back. Front of disk covered by paper with printed design - on white background, yellow/orange map of world, with North and South America central; black graduation…

Button, Political

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Political button, Nuclear Freeze.

Thin metal disk with lip stamped toward back. Front of disk covered by paper with printed design.

Design: on medium blue background, black letters arch across top of design - SAVE OUR PLANET EARTH; and arch…

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,…

Computer, Bendix

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Bendix Computer and accessories. Acquired by Animal Science Department in 1957. The first computer at the University of Arkansas.

Computer, includes terminal, keyboard, printer, and manuals. Bendix Corporation G-15 computer, U of A No. 31218.…