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Sword

Knuckle-bow and shell are of one piece with a down-turned quillon. Pommel is separate from knuckle-bow. Grip is made of wood. A fuller extends the full length of the blade and the blade has a false edge.

Plane

No handle. Fore-end stamped "E. Shields". Other end stamped " D. Mollock and Son, Perth. J. Dobie, 205 Argyle St., Warranted".

Magnet

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Brown circular magnet upon which the seal of the University of Arkansas is impressed. White cardboard holders.

Magnet

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Round brown wooden magnet with the leaning razorback impressed on white cardboard holders.

Light Bulb

Small tube-shaped tipless bulb, glass stem. Tungsten filament looped twice. Lead metal clips holding tube to reddish wood base.

Light Bulb

Pear-shaped tipped bulb, opaque glass stem. Squirted cellulose carbon filament looped twice. Wooden socket base, flat bottomed. Two black button controls with screw cap to attach live wires. Labeled "Replica of original Westinghouse Stopper Lamp used…

Instrument, Morin khuur

Mongolian stringed instrument: Morin khuur.

Instrument, Gusle

Gusle: single-string knee violin. It is wooden with detailed carvings. The sound box is covered with a skin (usually goat). The neck has two horse head carvings facing each other and there is a carving of a circular pattern on the reverse of the…

Goggles, Snow

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Curved wooden goggles made from spruce. Thin slit to see through with slight "bill" type sunshield. Evidence of black and red paint. Purchased in 1930 by U.S. Geodetic Survey.

Figurine, Sea Lion

Sea lion sculpture. Ironwood.

Sea lion floating on back with head, rear flippers and tail elevated. Front legs rest on chest. Figure has mollusk in mouth and finely etched whiskers extending over it. Sea lion has ears slightly back on head in…