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18th century
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA Colonoware ceramic pot from Cooper River, Charleston County, SC (c. 1700-1800). The unglazed vessel has a rounded body with a rounded base. The vessel has a lip that is tall and slighly tapered outwards. The neck is slightly narrowed towards the center.…
18th century
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA Colonoware ceramic pot from Cooper River, Charleston County, SC (c. 1700-1800). The unglazed vessel has a rounded body with a rounded base. The vessel has a lip that is smaller than the diameter of the vessel’s shoulder and a narrowed neck. The vessel is…
1992
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGAn oversized color block jacket by Cross Colours. The jacket has a collar made of red cotton twill and opens in the center front with seven buttons on the proper left side and seven buttonholes on the proper right side. Each button is embossed with the…
2003-2004
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGColor blocked jacket (.1), halter crop top (.2), and pants (.3) by Stephen Burrows. The jacket (.1) is made from knit wool fabric in black, red, purple, bright blue, and fuchsia. The color blocking on the front sides and back of the body are part of the…
2007-2008
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGColor block jersey knit dress by Stephen Burrows. It is form fitting to the knee with a flared skirt that has a long slit at the center front and a short back train. The rounded high neck is broken up at the center front bodice with a large keyhole that is…
1991
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA color block letterman style jacket by Cross Colours. The jacket has a rounded neckline and a black rib knitted collar with a green and red stripe. The jacket opens in the center front and closes with seven black metal snaps. The body of the jacket is…
1992
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA pair of high waisted color block multicolored shorts by Cross Colours. The shorts are made of multiple-colored pieces of cotton twill including green, orange, blue, red, and yellow. There are five belt loops, two on the front and three on the back. There…
1992
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA color block vest by Cross Colours. The vest is made of multiple-colored pieces of cotton including red, orange, yellow, green, and blue. The vest has a low V neckline and opens in the center front with four metal buttons. Each button is embossed with the…
2014-2016; printed 2020
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA digital print color photograph of a royal purple painted house within an otherwise empty, grassy lot. The square, two-story clapboard structure has a steep gabled roof with decorative, diamond-shaped shingles covering the triangular section of the facade…
2014-2016; printed 2020
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA digital print color photograph of two clapboard houses painted a bright, golden yellow. The houses are situated side by side on a city street. Both houses are one and a half stories with peaked gable roofs. The house on the left is slightly smaller. It…
2014-2016; printed 2020
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA digital print color photograph of a bright orange painted house set in an otherwise empty grassy space within the landscape of Chicago's South Side. The two-story house has a steep gable roof and a porch that runs the full width of the front. Wooden…
2014-2016; printed 2020
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA digital print color photograph of a red painted house sitting in an otherwise empty lot. The house appears on the left side of the image, surrounded by mature trees. A street or driveway runs from in front of the house across to the right side of the…
2014-2016; printed 2020
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA digital print color photograph of a house painted a dark teal blue in a grassy city lot. The house is a single story brick house with a red shingled hip style roof. There are two low and wide concrete steps leading up to the front metal security door on…
2014-2016; printed 2020
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA digital print color photograph of a pink painted house within a wintry city landscape. The clapboard house appears on the right side of the image, behind a delapidated black chain link fence. Next to the house, on the left, is an empty lot, also with…
2014-2016; printed 2020
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA digital print color photograph of a blue painted house within a wintry city landscape. The blue house appears on the left side of the image, sitting in a snow-covered, overgrown lot. The image has been captured from the street in front. The clapboard…
1949
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA first edition copy of Color in Dress for Dark Skinned Peoples by Ella Mae Washington. This is a hardback bound book with a brown cover. Embossed on the front cover along the left hand margin is a lighthouse set upon a rocky base. Along the right hand…
1976
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA color photograph of Danielle Spencer as the character Dee in a scene from Season 1, Episode 6 of the sitcom "What's Happening!!" Spencer is on the left side of the image, wearing a blue and white floral print dress and standing next to a display of…
May 1974
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA color photograph portrait of Delta Air Lines flight attendant Casey Grant in uniform, captured May 1974. Captured on a sunny day outdoors, Grant smiles and gazes to her proper right. Her neck-length dark hair frames her face, and she wears large…
1985
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA color photograph of Mae Reeves and Donna Limerick posing outdoors. Mae stands to the right of Donna. She wears a beige pleated dress, a long pearl chain, and turban hat. Donna wears a pink long sleeved top, white skirt and floral pink and white hat. The…
1941-1994
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGColored metal mesh purse from Mae's Millinery Shop. The purse is rectangular and made from interlocking metal squares that are colored on the outside. The colors are dark blue, light blue, pink and yellow, with a yellow and pink lightning bolt bisecting a…
ca. 1965
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGColorized photo of Mae Reeves and likely her son, William "Sonny" Mincey Jr. wearing an Army Sergeant's dress uniform. Mae wears a white dress with silk bodice and large floral decorations on the skirt. She also wears a dark cloth on her forearm and hand.
2019
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA game-worn, Seth Jones, Columbus Blue Jackets hockey jersey. The home jersey was worn by Jones for twenty minutes during the 2019-2020 home opener. The jersey is navy blue with white, red, and silver accents. The front of the jersey has the team logo at…
2003
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGPair of tan desert combat boots manufactured by Belleville Shoe Manufacturing Co. Boots are 390 DES Hot Weather Combat Boot. Boots have tan shoe laces, with tan rubber sole. Leather and nylon body. White tag on the inside of each boot has black type that…
1914-1918
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA World War I combat helmet. The exterior of the helmet is olive green in color with a painted version of a 93rd Infantry patch on the front. The symbol consists of a powder blue helmet on a black circle. The interior is padded with cotton, and a layer of…
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