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A hanging print labelled as "Hamalayan Beauties." There is writing on the back and on a paper underneath the print. 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_31
Location: Shelf 31 Box 2
Subject: Nepal
Format: Artwork/Photography
An ambrotype of Dickinson College President Charles Collins in a leather-bound, embossed case. Inside the case, the photograph is framed in a gold vignette, red cloth, and gold trim. The text on the gold frame reads “OUTTINGS PAT. JULY 4 & 1_ 1854” and “AMBROTYPE BY R. ADAMS”.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00796
Location: Shelf 25 (housed with AC 00335)
Subject: Photography, Ambrotype
Format: Artwork/Photography
A copper astrological wall hanging with astrological symbols including hexagrams, zodiac signs, lotus petals, Montra, and Yama (the symbol of death). 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_03
Location: Shelf 31 Box 1
Subject: Nepal
Format: Artwork/Photography, Miscellaneous
Copper printing plate mounted to a wooden block for the personal bookplate of Flora Stichling Lynch.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00310
Location: Shelf 25 (housed with AC 00309 - AC 00311)
Subject: Printing
Format: Artwork/Photography
A bronze statue of Buddha seated in the Earth Witness pose. 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_12
Location: Shelf 31 Box 1
Subject: Nepal
Format: Artwork/Photography, Miscellaneous
A bronze state of Makra, possessing features of differents animals. This represents the reconciliation of opposites. Inscription on the bottom inludes, "E.B.Miller" and "N.S.D.T." 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_19
Location: Shelf 31 Box 1
Subject: Nepal
Format: Artwork/Photography, Miscellaneous
A bronze statue of Makra, possessing features of different animals, representing the reconciliation of opposites. There is an inscription around the base that reads "E.R. Miller" and the letters "N", "D", and "T". 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_18
Location: Shelf 31 Box 1
Subject: Nepal
Format: Artwork/Photography, Miscellaneous
A bronze statue of Tara, the Buddhist female embodiment of compassion. 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_13
Location: Shelf 31 Box 1
Subject: Nepal
Format: Artwork/Photography, Miscellaneous
A bronze statue of Tara, the Buddhist female embodiment of compassion. 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_14
Location: Shelf 31 Box 1
Subject: Nepal
Format: Artwork/Photography, Miscellaneous
A bronze statue of a woman with a child. 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_23
Location: Shelf 31 Box 1
Subject: Nepal
Format: Artwork/Photography, Miscellaneous
A bronze statue of Yaksha, the protectors often found at the entrances to temples. 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_24
Location: Shelf 31 Box 1
Subject: Nepal
Format: Artwork/Photography, Miscellaneous
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
Two copper printing plates of Denny Hall, one before the 1904 fire and one during the fire.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00309
Location: Shelf 25 (housed with AC 00310, AC 00311)
Subject: Denny Hall, Campus Buildings, Printing
Format: Artwork/Photography
Daguerreotype of four students from the class of 1857, including Jacob Stock and Gustavus Bird, in gold frame.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00324
Location: Shelf 25
Subject: Daguerreotype, Photography
Format: Artwork/Photography
Daguerreotype of Samuel Cushman Caldwell, class of 1858, in carved black case with black velvet interior.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00323
Location: Shelf 25
Subject: Daguerreotype, Photography
Format: Artwork/Photography
Oval daguerreotype of a young man in a black carved frame with red velvet interior.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00322
Location: Shelf 25
Subject: Daguerreotype, Photography
Format: Artwork/Photography
Small oval daguerreotype of unidentified woman in a brown carved box with red velvet interior.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00325
Location: Shelf 25 (housed with AC 00326)
Subject: Photography, Daguerreotype
Format: Artwork/Photography
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
A framed drawing of a man and a woman walking down the street in Old Philadelphia. The text underneath the drawing reads "In Old Philadelphia". This object belonged to Elizabeth Anna Low, class of 1891.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 2002.8_16
Location: Shelf 33 (Box 4)
Subject: Drawing
Format: Artwork/Photography
Metal engraving block of the poem "The Dreamer" by Professor Leon C. Prince (Class of 1898).
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00318
Location: Shelf 25 (housed with AC 00317, AC 00319)
Subject: Engraving Blocks
Format: Artwork/Photography
Metal engraving block of the Scientific Society seal.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00317
Location: Shelf 25 (housed with AC 00318, AC 00319)
Subject: Printing
Format: Artwork/Photography
Fifty-nine engraving blocks from "Fifty Printer's Marks" by Edwin Elliot Willoughby, Class of 1922.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00312
Location: Shelf 10
Subject: Printing
Format: Artwork/Photography
Twenty two engraving blocks from "Theophilus, the Battle Axe" by Charles C. Sellers.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00313
Location: Shelf 10
Subject: Printing
Format: Artwork/Photography
Miniature portrait in watercolor set in a gold frame, of Dickinson College President John Mitchell Mason.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00284
Location: Shelf 25
Subject: Portraits
Format: Artwork/Photography
A wooden Makra idol representing the reconciliation of opposites. 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_36
Location: Shelf 31 Box 2
Subject: Nepal
Format: Artwork/Photography, Miscellaneous
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