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A brass oil lamp, undecorated. 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_50
Location: Shelf 31 Box 3
Subject: Nepal
Format: Miscellaneous
An undecorated brass plate. 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_48
Location: Shelf 31 Box 3
Subject: Nepal
Format: Miscellaneous
An undecorated brass teapot. 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_52
Location: Shelf 31 Box 3
Subject: Nepal
Format: Miscellaneous
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 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 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 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 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 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 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
Four gold tone buttons with the navy emblem in a small canvas drawstring bag with "547138 Navy" printed in black ink.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00308
Location: Shelf 20 (housed with AC 00297-00307)
Format: Miscellaneous, Pins/Buttons
Playing Cards with the C.O.T.E. logo and "Commission on the Environment at Dickinson College" printed in black on a white background.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00508
Location: Shelf 26 (housed with AC 00221, AC 00485, AC 00489, AC 00508-00510, AC 00516)
Subject: Playing Cards, Sustainability
Format: Miscellaneous
A brown wooden cane with a carved white ivory handle. On the handle the inscription reads "M. Mengel. Jan 13, 1883". The cane is said to have belonged to James Buchanan.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00249
Location: RR 01 (housed with AC 00248, 00412, 00598, and 00758)
Subject: Cane
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
Four wooden chess pieces - Two black pawns, one yellow bishop, and one smaller red knight - which purportedly belonged to Moncure Conway.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00230
Location: Shelf 25 (housed with AC 00181-AC 00187, etc.)
Subject: Games
Format: Miscellaneous
Four trees from the holiday decorations of Karl Tinsley Waugh, and two choir members from Marie Ferré.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00287
Location: Shelf 24
Subject: Christmas Decorations
Format: Miscellaneous
A collector's card distributed by Murad Cigarette company as a part of the College Series still in its original plastic packaging. The front of the card features a colored drawing of a Dickinson male athlete along with a white pennant banner with "Dickinson" in red and the college's insignia in red and white and gold details. A border with "Murad" printed in red and gold goes around the drawing. On the back is a list of all the colleges featured in the College Series with a title of 'Murad Cigarettes, "The Metropolitan Standard", College Series 26-50 2nd Edition' printed in black. "S. Anargyros. A corporation factory No. 7. 3rd Dist. N. Y." is printed in black on the bottom.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00566
Location: Shelf 17 (housed with AC 00542-3, AC 00562-4)
Subject: Collector Card
Format: Miscellaneous
A white plastic frisbee with a design logo of West College's cupola with "Dickinson College Alumni Weekend" in red and white. Below the logo is "Class of 1978 25th Reunion Weekend June 6-8, 2003" in red.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00542
Location: Shelf 17 (housed AC 00543)
Subject: Frisbee, Reunion, Alumni Weekend
Format: Miscellaneous
A red and white nylon collapsible frisbee and pouch with the college compass rose insignia and text " '82 Rocks on Morgan Rocks 25th Reunion" printed in black in the center of the frisbee. This was distributed for the Class of 1982's 25th reunion.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00562
Location: Shelf 17 (housed with AC 00542-3, AC 00563-4, AC 00566)
Format: Miscellaneous
A red plastic frisbee with "Dickinson College Class of 1993" printed in black across the surface. This was distributed at the Class of 1993's 5th year reunion.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00582
Location: Shelf 17 (housed with AC00542-3, AC 00562-4, AC 00566)
Subject: Frisbee, Reunion, Alumni Weekend
Format: Miscellaneous
A corkscrew made of black plastic with a red plastic sheath printed with "Dickinson College Class of 1998 Senior Class Gift Drive" and Dickinson's 225th anniversary logo in black.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00563
Location: Shelf 17 (housed with 00542-3, 00562, 00564, 00566)
Subject: corkscrew
Format: Miscellaneous
A grey rectangular foam and cloth mouse pad with the Dickinson College compass insignia in the center, printed in blue and white. "Class of 2000, Supporting the Dickinson Fund, www.dickinson,edu" is printed above and below the insignia in blue.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00543
Location: Shelf 17 (housed with 00542)
Subject: mouse pad
Format: Miscellaneous
Red and white plastic water bottle with lid, cap, and straw. Dickinson College compass logo and “Welcome Class of 2006 from the "Dickinson College Alumni Association” printed on the sides in red.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 00333
Location: Shelf 26
Subject: water bottle, Orientation
Format: Miscellaneous
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