Browse Items (522 total)

  • Tags: North America

Bottle, Effigy

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Owl Bell Plain effigy bottle (Great Horned Owl).

Shell-tempered, hole near base in reconstruction, eyes are represented by large circular depressions, ear tufts present, one chipped, beak is engraved into upper and lower parts, two small…

Bottle, Effigy

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Human woman effigy bottle.

Holder, Toothpick

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Aunt Jemima toothpick holder figurine holding "Gumbo" pot. "New Orleans, LA"

Patch, Cotton Bowl

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"On January 1, 1976 the Hogs defeated Georgia 31-10 in the Cotton Bowl in Dallas Texas. Besides performing at the pregame and halftime shows the Razorback Marching Band also marched earlier in the morning in the Cotton Bowl Parade which was…

Ceramic, Face Jug

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Face jug with neck and opening at the top; loop handle. Face has two ears, eyes, a nose, mouth with prominent teeth made of stones. Glaze is green/brown/black. Signed by Lanier Meaders on the bottom.

Bead, Glass

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16th century glass chevron bead from 1541 Hernando de Soto expedition. Found during 1966 University of Arkansas Museum archeological field school excavation.

Currently on view at Parkin Archeological State Park.

Bottle, Medicine

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Collected from Ridge House in March 1972. Clear glass, partially restored; "Whitelow - Williams / Drug Co. / Fayetteville, ARK"

Sherd, Jug

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Collected March 1972. Fragment of porcelain jug - spout and portion of body with picture of "Old Main" building of the University of Arkansas.

Flute, Cane

The Breckenridge river cane flute was found in a bluff shelter in 1932. It is a prototype of the modern Native American Flute and is the oldest known example of this type of flute. It is pierced by five holes and decorated by zigzag lines cut…