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Anthropology

Archaeology (the study of ancient human culture) and ethnology (the study of recent and living people) are the two major sections in the anthropology collection.

The archaeological collection comes from North and West Africa, the Middle East, Western Europe, the Andes, Mesoamerica, the Great Plains, and the Great Basin areas.

The ethnographic collection includes artifacts from the Andes, Amazon, Mesoamerica, Circum-Caribbean, East and Southeast Asia, the Middle East, North Africa, West Africa, Melanesia, and Polynesia.

Displaying 1201 - 1300 of 7429

	Cat. #	Name	Description
1201	1968.10.150	Wallet	Folded wallet made from leather. 6 pockets inside plus coin section. Gold design stamped on billfold, and inside also "OR 22 CARATS".
1202	1968.10.151	Purse, change	Purse made out of scaled skin with a lid folds over the front.
1203	1968.10.155	Dye, hair	Small packet of hair dye wrapped in a bag with a piece of cotton rope.
1204	1968.10.156	Spoon	Bowl, center shaft, and end are wide. Appears to be burnt wood design on one side. Label says "corn cob". Hole in handle end.
1205	1968.10.157	Spoon	Two one-eighth inch diamond-shaped design center of shaft. Burnt wood design. Label says "corn cob". Hole in handle end.
1206	1968.10.158	Spoon	Long, flat; light-colored wood, no burnt wood design.
1207	1968.10.159	Spoon	Long, flat, light-colored wood, burnt wood design. Narrow tapering handle, hole in end.
1208	1968.10.160	Spoon	Long with deep bowl and narrow handle, burnt wood design.
1209	1968.10.161	Spoon	Curved handle deep bowl spoon, burnt wood design. Handle tapered and with long central groove.
1210	1968.10.162	Spoon	Long wooden spoon, light-colored. Straight handle. Burnt wood design back of bowl.
1211	1968.10.163	Spoon	Long wooden spoon, light-colored. Straight handle. Burnt wood design back of bowl.
1212	1968.10.164	Spoon	Long wooden spoon, light-colored with burnt wood design back of bowl. Straight handle.
1213	1968.10.165	Spoon	Flat wooden spoon, light colored. Burnt wood design on fairly flat straight handle.
1214	1968.10.166	Spoon	Flat bowl wooden spoon, light colored. Gracefully curved handle with burnt wood design.
1215	1968.10.167	Spoon	Flat bowl, wooden, light-colored spoon. Gracefully curved handle with burnt wood design.
1216	1968.10.168	Spoon	Flat bowl, wooden, light-colored spoon. Gracefully curved handle with burnt wood design.
1217	1968.10.169	Spoon	Flat bowl, wooden, light-colored spoon. Gracefully curved handle with burnt wood design.
1218	1968.10.170	Fabric	Bluish-black dyed damask cloth with dot design printed in checkerboard pattern of brown dots and white dots. Color: BK, BN, WH
1219	1968.10.171	Shirt	Short, sleevless, with traditional front pocket. Dyed medium blue country cloth with dark blue woven stripes. Painted black around neck opening and pocket. Color: BL, BK
1220	1968.10.172	Sandal	Thick-soled, leather; with woven design arch strap and toe straps. Design in green and white. a.Left sandal. b. Right sandal. Color: GR, WH
1221	1968.10.173	Sandal	Thick-soled, leather; with diamond-shaped woven design in combination arch and toe strap. Design in red, green, gold, and natural. Worn somewhat: a. Left sandal, b. Right sandal. Color: RD, GR, GD, TN
1222	1968.10.174	Sword	Curved reddish wood toy sword. The base of the handle is cracked down the center.
1223	1968.10.175	Sword	Straight light-colored wood toy machete. Burnt wood design with two thin lines down the blade and burns to imitate 3 rivets in handle.
1224	1968.10.176	Sword	Straight light-colored wood toy machete. Burnt wood design in handle to imitate 3 rivets.
1225	1968.10.180	Bag	Two braided handles. Yellow with green and red woven stripes.
1226	1968.10.18	Mat	Large. Color: TN, OR, BK
1227	1968.10.181	Beads	Wild grass seeds strung together.
1228	1968.10.182	Beads	Wild grass seeds strung together.
1229	1968.10.183	Stool	One-legged stool with a ovular curved seat. The leg of the stool is split at the top near the connection of the seat.
1230	1968.10.184	Board, school	Wooden school board with Arabic writing. Ink is made from leaves.
1231	1968.10.185	Pen	Pens and pen-holder. A. Pen, B. Pen, C. Pen-holder. Raffia bag with handles. The pen-holder has a horizontal striped pattern on the exterior and a thin twisted loop at the top.
1232	1968.10.186	Board, school	School board made out of wood. Worm-eaten wood near bottom of board. Arabic writing only on top 3rd of board.
1233	1968.10.187	Pen	Pens and pen-holder. A. Pen, B. Pen, C. Pen-holder. Pen A:7 1/8" long; pen B: 6 7/8" long. Pen-holder is a narrow black and natural raffia bag 8 1/2" long + rope handle x 2" wide. The pen-holder has a horizontal striped pattern on the exterior and a thin twisted loop at the top.
1234	1968.10.188	Tap, tree	Hollow bamboo.
1235	1968.10.189	Rope	None
1236	1968.10.190	Tongs, pickup	Hand forged metal tongs with curled ends on the handles.
1237	1968.10.19	Fan	Decorative rice fan, Large center square divided into 9 squares. Numbered below edge of mat. Color: BK,TN
1238	1968.10.191	Tongs, pickup	Hand forged metal tongs with curled ends on the handles.
1239	1968.10.192	Tongs, pickup	Hand forged metal tongs with curled ends on the handles.
1240	1968.10.193	Tongs, pickup	Hand forged metal tongs with curled ends on the handles.
1241	1968.10.194	Knife	Metal, tapered blade, narrow metal handle.
1242	1968.10.195	Knife	Metal, tapered blade, narrow metal handle.
1243	1968.10.196	Knife	Metal, tapered blade, narrow metal handle.
1244	1968.10.197A	Pot	Incense burner base made of red clay
1245	1968.10.197B	Lid	Incense burner lid made of red clay
1246	1968.10.199	Pot	Broken and mended clay pot.
1247	1968.10.200	Fiber	Fibers from inner bark.
1248	1968.10.202	Necklace	Black yarn with 3 black-dyed leather rectangular beads separated by red braided leather beads. Red braided leather slide, red braided leather knob at end of necklace. Color: BK,RD
1249	1968.10.203	Necklace	Black yarn with 3 black-dyed leather rectangular beads separated by red braided leather beads. Red braided leather slide, red braided leather knob at end of necklace. Color: BK, RD
1250	1968.10.204	Bracelet	Bark bracelet.
1251	1968.10.205	Bracelet	Bark bracelet.
1252	1968.10.206	Washcloth	Sapo.
1253	1968.10.207	Washcloth	Sapo.
1254	1968.10.208	Washcloth	Sapo.
1255	1968.10.209	Washcloth	Sapo.
1256	1968.10.210	Ring	Ring with etched design on front in square shape. Design is a crescent with concave side having short lines coming off, at the ends of the crescent are circles, Below the convex side is a circle that is centered with design.
1257	1968.10.211	Ring	Ring with square top with etching, two crescent moon's facing opposite, ways with five dots one on both inside curves of crescent's, one in between the crescents in the middle, and two in line with middle dot but spaced the same distance as the other two.
1258	1968.10.212	Ring	Brass ring with etched design on front which is square shaped. The design shows two crescents with a dot in the center and one on either side of the crescents.
1259	1968.10.213	Ring	Brass ring with etched design on front which is square shaped. The deign shows two concentric circles in the center of four small dots.
1260	1968.10.214	Ring	Brass ring with etched design on front which is square shaped. The design shows two concentric circles in the center.
1261	1968.10.215	Ring	Brass ring with etched design on front which is square shaped. The design shows two concentric circles in the center.
1262	1968.10.216	Ring	Ring made from a brass pipe. There are four "V" shapes around the circumference, alternating directions.
1263	1968.10.217	Ring	Ring made from a brass pipe. There are four "V" shapes around the circumference, alternating directions.
1264	1968.10.218	Ring	Ring made from a brass pipe. There are four "V" shapes around the circumference, alternating directions.
1265	1968.10.219	Ring	Ring made from a brass pipe. There are four "V" shapes around the circumference, alternating directions.
1266	1968.10.220	Ring	Ring made from a brass pipe. There are four "V" shapes around the circumference, alternating directions.
1267	1968.10.221	Ring	Ring made from a brass pipe. There are four "V" shapes around the circumference, alternating directions.
1268	1968.10.222	Ring	Ring made from a brass pipe. There are four "V" shapes around the circumference, alternating directions.
1269	1968.10.223	Ring	Two-tone wire ring twisted and bent on the ends.
1270	1968.10.224	Ring	Two-tone wire ring twisted and bent on the ends.
1271	1968.10.225	Ring	Two-tone wire ring twisted and bent on the ends.
1272	1968.10.226	Ring	Hand made copper twisted ring with rounded ends, corrosion in several places.
1273	1968.10.227	Ring	Copper wire ring twisted and bent on the ends.
1274	1968.10.228	Ring	Metal twisted into a ring, with the ends overlapping. The ends are bent to create rounded edge.
1275	1968.10.229	Ring	Wire.
1276	1968.10.230	Ring	Wire twisted into the shape of a ring.
1277	1968.10.231	Ring	Wire twisted into the shape of a ring.
1278	1968.10.232	Ring	Wire twisted into the shape of a ring.
1279	1968.10.233	Ring	Wire twisted into the shape of a ring.
1280	1968.10.234	Ring	Wire twisted into the shape of a ring.
1281	1968.10.235	Ring	Wire twisted into a ring.
1282	1968.10.236	Earring	Bronze earring twisted in only middle 1/3 with ends tapering.
1283	1968.10.237	Earring	Bronze earring twisted in only middle 1/3 with ends tapering.
1284	1968.10.238	Earring	Bronze earring twisted in only middle 1/3 with ends tapering.
1285	1968.10.239	Earring	Bronze earring twisted in only middle 1/3 with ends tapering.
1286	1968.10.240	Earring	Bronze earring twisted in middle 1/3 with ends tapering.
1287	1968.10.241	Earring	Twisted.
1288	1968.10.242	Earring	Twisted.
1289	1968.10.243	Earring	Bronze earring twisted in middle 1/3 with ends tapering.
1290	1968.10.244	Earring	Bronze earring twisted only in middle 1/3 with ends tapering.
1291	1968.10.245	Earring	Bronze earring twisted in only middle 1/3 with ends tapering.
1292	1968.10.246	Earring	Bronze earring twisted in only middle 1/3 with ends tapering.
1293	1968.10.247	Earring	Bronze earring twisted in only middle 1/3 with ends tapering.
1294	1968.10.248	Earring	Twisted in middle, ends are tapered and don't meet completely.
1295	1968.10.249	Earring	Twisted in middle, ends are tapered and don't meet completely.
1296	1968.10.250	Earring	Smooth copper earring with ends tapering, that touch.
1297	1968.10.251	Earring	Smooth copper earing with ends tapering, that touch.
1298	1968.10.252	Earring	Copper earring, uniform in thickness, and smooth. The ends do not touch.
1299	1968.10.253	Earring	Copper earring, uniform in thickness, and smooth. The ends barely touch.
1300	1968.10.254	Earring	Copper earring, uniform in thickness, and smooth. The ends do not touch.

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