Browse Items · University of Arkansas Museum

Gown, Commencement

Black commencement gown, approximately 4 ft. long (just above ankle length). Tapered arms. 2 fasteners (metal) at top. Arms ruffled at shoulder. "V" cut neck, no collar. Full length slip, blouse (both white). Slip bordered with lace, front…

Tags: 19th Century, Arkansas, Brown, Ceremonial, Clothing, Communication, Fayetteville, History, North America, School, Textiles, United States, University of Arkansas, Washington County, Women's History

Basket, Cotton

Large, deep, split oak basket, circular base and rim, two opposing strap handles at rim. Base center convex at top, concave underneath, formed by crossed warp splints. Outer base and sides 1/1 plain weave. Rim finished with horizontal splint…

Tags: 20th Century, Agriculture, Arkansas, Art, Basketry, Clothing, Containers, Distribution and Transportation, History, North America, Oak, Plants, Springdale, Textiles, Tools and Equipment, United States, Washington County

Bedspread

Hand-crocheted bedspread for twin bed. Companion piece with 2016-0005-0008.

Tags: 20th Century, Arkansas, Fayetteville, History, North America, Textiles, United States, Washington County

Bedspread

Hand-crocheted bedspread for twin bed. Companion piece with 2016-0005-0007.

Tags: 20th Century, Arkansas, Furnishings, History, North America, Textiles, United States, Washington County

Quilt, Crazy

Velvet/Silk Crazy Quilt. Patchwork consists of (9) 42-43 cm. squares plus (3) 20x43 cm. rectangles with 17 cm. solid border and 8 cm. ribbon ruffle. Patchwork fabrics velvets, brocades and satins of dark reds, blues, earth-tones and golds…

Tags: Arkansas, Art, Black, Blue, Brocades, Brown, Chenille, Communication, Furnishings, Household, North America, Pink, Red, Satin, Silk, Textiles, United States, University of Arkansas, Velvet, Yellow