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This object was photographed and inventoried during summer 2019 by Julia Conway ('20) and Bailey Cook ('20) as part of a digital curation fellowship.�Please note that the date issued field refers to the date of the digital object's creation. The temporal coverage field contains date information for the actual physical object, when known.General Description: A circular silver button with a flower design. Identified as Native American.Condition Description: Tarnishe
Oblong Box
This object was photographed and inventoried during summer 2019 by Julia Conway ('20) and Bailey Cook ('20) as part of a digital curation fellowship.�Please note that the date issued field refers to the date of the digital object's creation. The temporal coverage field contains date information for the actual physical object, when known.General Description: The outside of this box has golden floral designs, some of which are colored in with reds, oranges, and yellows. There are also a few bird images. The inside of the box is entirely red. The bottom reads Ghnamada Saingegar Iga Simir India.Condition Description: There is chipping on the bottom and on the inside. There are several spots on the outside where paint has chipped
Small Container
This object was photographed and inventoried during summer 2019 by Julia Conway ('20) and Bailey Cook ('20) as part of a digital curation fellowship.�Please note that the date issued field refers to the date of the digital object's creation. The temporal coverage field contains date information for the actual physical object, when known.General Description: This is a small container that is yellow on the outside and blue on the inside. It has a handle and a mouth that is tapered so liquids could be poured out of it. It has some kind of signature on the bottom and a number written in pencil on the bottom.Condition Description: In pretty good condition. No noticable chipping. Slight cracking of glaze on the inside
Elephants
This object was photographed and inventoried during summer 2019 by Julia Conway ('20) and Bailey Cook ('20) as part of a digital curation fellowship.�Please note that the date issued field refers to the date of the digital object's creation. The temporal coverage field contains date information for the actual physical object, when known.General Description: This is a set of two, small, green stone elephants, presumably jade. They have designs carved into their trunks.Condition Description: Good condition, aside from a sticky residue on the underside of their stomachs
Fabric
This object was photographed and inventoried during summer 2019 by Julia Conway ('20) and Bailey Cook ('20) as part of a digital curation fellowship.�Please note that the date issued field refers to the date of the digital object's creation. The temporal coverage field contains date information for the actual physical object, when known.General Description: This is an embroidered panel of flowers on a gold background. The flowers are in pink, red, white, and purple. The panel is sewn into a gauze of light green.Condition Description: There are some stains on the panel
Tassel
This object was photographed and inventoried during summer 2019 by Julia Conway ('20) and Bailey Cook ('20) as part of a digital curation fellowship.�Please note that the date issued field refers to the date of the digital object's creation. The temporal coverage field contains date information for the actual physical object, when known.General Description: This is a two sided tassel hanging with a mirror and small depicting on one side and a small abacus like thing hanging on the other. It is red, yellow, green and blue. The side with the mirror also has a small depiction of a man hanging above it. There are tassels that hang from below the mirror and the small abacus.Condition Description: Good conditon. There is a crack in the mirror. Some of the material is fading and discolored
Fan
This object was photographed and inventoried during summer 2019 by Julia Conway ('20) and Bailey Cook ('20) as part of a digital curation fellowship.�Please note that the date issued field refers to the date of the digital object's creation. The temporal coverage field contains date information for the actual physical object, when known.General Description: This is a brown fan that has a green inside design.Condition Description: The outside appears to be in good condition. There are a few scratches on the wood
Green horse seated
This object was photographed and inventoried during summer 2019 by Julia Conway ('20) and Bailey Cook ('20) as part of a digital curation fellowship.�Please note that the date issued field refers to the date of the digital object's creation. The temporal coverage field contains date information for the actual physical object, when known.General Description: This statuette is made of a dark green material in the shape of a horse sitting on a hollow half cylinder. There is a pressed seal on the bottom.Condition Description: There are several chips: 1 on the ear, 1 on the tail, 1 above left eye. The bottom cylinder has several chips at the edges
Their Art and Their Influence Opening Image
This image was taken in spring 2019 and was uploaded in the VRC in summer 2019As part of a Fellowship with the Memphis Center, Jane Eskildsen curated an exhibition in spring 2019 called Their Art And Their Influence: Native American Art in the Contemporary World. The exhibition showcased artists who broke out of the traditional style that marked Native American Art