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1960-1969
A wooden bowl decorated with brass Buddhas and skulls. This artifact was brought back from Nepal by Drs. Edgar and Elizabeth Bucke Miller, Class of 1920 and 1923 respectively.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 1999.3_47
Location: Shelf 31 Box 3
Subject: Nepal
Format: Miscellaneous
A ceremonial bell, made of brass, used to awaken the deities. This artifact was brought back from Nepal by Drs. Edgar and Elizabeth Bucke Miller, Class of 1920 and 1923 respectively.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 1999.3_07
Location: Shelf 31 Box 1
Subject: Nepal
Format: Miscellaneous
A ceremonial drum with a blue body and white straps. This artifact was brought back from Nepal by Drs. Edgar and Elizabeth Bucke Miller, Class of 1920 and 1923 respectively.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 1999.3_01
Location: Shelf 31 Box 1
Subject: Nepal
Format: Miscellaneous
White and red raglan t-shirt distributed to the Class of 1963. A list of the members of the Class of 1963, including Barbara Price Vandegrift, was printed on the back.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00558
Location: Shelf 22
Subject: T-shirt, Class of 1963
Format: Clothing
A large silver tea set given to the women of Dickinson College in 1964 by the Carlisle Branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW). It is engraved with "In memory of Mary Curran Morgan" and the details of the presentation. The set includes a tray, two teapots, cream and sugar bowls.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00939
Location: Shelf 12
Subject: Tea Set
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
A copper Durga plaque. This artifact was brought back from Nepal by Drs. Edgar and Elizabeth Bucke Miller, Class of 1920 and 1923 respectively.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 1999.3_35
Location: Shelf 31 Box 2
Subject: Nepal
Format: Artwork/Photography, Miscellaneous, Plaques/Trophies
A copper pitcher with lid used for purification. The decorative symbols include a dragon, sun signs, an eternal knot, and swastika. This artifact was brought back from Nepal by Drs. Edgar and Elizabeth Bucke Miller, Class of 1920 and 1923 respectively.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 1999.3_09
Location: Shelf 31 Box 1
Subject: Nepal
Format: Miscellaneous
Cross stitched pillow of Denny Hall.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00922
Location: RR 07
Subject: Decoration, Pillow, Denny Hall
Format: Miscellaneous
A decorative candle holder. This artifact was brought back from Nepal by Drs. Edgar and Elizabeth Bucke Miller, Class of 1920 and 1923 respectively.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 1999.3_04
Location: Shelf 31 Box 1
Subject: Nepal, Candlesticks
Format: Miscellaneous
A decorative candlestick adorned with coral and turquoise, and mounted on a black base. This artifact was brought back from Nepal by Drs. Edgar and Elizabeth Bucke Miller, Class of 1920 and 1923 respectively.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 1999.3_56
Location: Shelf 31 Box 3
Subject: Nepal, Candlesticks
Format: Miscellaneous
A decorative wooden octagonal box adorned with coral, turquoise, and pressed metal plates. This artifact was brought back from Nepal by Drs. Edgar and Elizabeth Bucke Miller, Class of 1920 and 1923 respectively.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 1999.3_41
Location: Shelf 31 Box 2
Subject: Nepal
Format: Miscellaneous
A devotional water pot used for daily prayer. This artifact was brought back from Nepal by Drs. Edgar and Elizabeth Bucke Miller, Class of 1920 and 1923 respectively.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 1999.3_21
Location: Shelf 31 Box 1
Subject: Nepal
Format: Miscellaneous
A metal devotional water pot used for daily prayers with Montra inscribed on the side. This artifact was brought back from Nepal by Drs. Edgar and Elizabeth Bucke Miller, Class of 1920 and 1923 respectively.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 1999.3_20
Location: Shelf 31 Box 1
Subject: Nepal
Format: Miscellaneous
An inscribed silver bowl commemorating Dickinson College’s undefeated College Bowl team of 1966. The inscription reads "DICKINSON COLLEGE UNDEFEATED CHAMPIONS G. E. COLLEGE BOWL".
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00132
Location: Shelf 15
Subject: Trophy
Format: Plaques/Trophies
A 10.5” brass cup with ornate border, inscribed with women’s names, 1961-1978.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00131
Location: Shelf 15
Subject: Women's Trophy, Trophy
Format: Plaques/Trophies
A wooden doll of a woman. This artifact was brought back from Nepal by Drs. Edgar and Elizabeth Bucke Miller, Class of 1920 and 1923 respectively.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 1999.3_43
Location: Shelf 31 Box 2
Subject: Nepal
Format: Artwork/Photography, Miscellaneous
Wooden trophy topped with chess piece and inscribed with league title and winners; Dickinson won in 1968 and 1971.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00128
Location: Shelf 15
Subject: Student Life, Trophy
Format: Plaques/Trophies
Six red and white fabric "D"'s and four numbers (1, 5, 6 and 9) worn on athletic apparel. Two of the "D"'s feature the lacrosse symbol, two feature the symbol for track, and the last two have "Squash" embroidered in white. These items belonged to Jim Hatch.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00812
Location: RR 02 (housed with AC 00465-466, AC 00811)
Format: Textiles
A piece of cardboard, with a ribbon for hanging, with the name Marilyn Detweiler in big letters. There is also a small picture of a Dickinson pennant. Marilyn wore this sign as a first-year student.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00935
Location: Shelf 25
Subject: Sign, Student Life
Format: Ephemera
Football from Dickinson v. Franklin and Marshal game in 1961.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00277
Location: RR 08 (housed with AC 00276 - AC 00282)
Subject: Football
Format: Athletic Equipment
Football from the 1961 season.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00276
Location: RR 08 (housed with AC 00277 - AC 00282)
Subject: Football
Format: Athletic Equipment