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These photographs show my grandmother and her family in Mexico during the mid-20th century. It captures everyday life and reflects clothing, environment, and family relationships of the period. Images like these help preserve personal histories that…

These images show a rhinestone flower accessory placed on a lace fabric. The piece is made with small, shiny stones arranged in a floral shape, giving it an elegant and detailed appearance. This type of accessory can be used as a brooch, hair clip,…

These pairs of silver chopsticks are composed of stainless silver that feature delicate floral patterns along the upper portion. It’s noted to be durable, mycete resistant, non-toxic, and easy to use. They are designed to resist wear and maintain…

This prop was used in the 1990 live performance of The Wall in Berlin, by Roger Waters and guest performers. The concert commemorated the fall of the Berlin wall, which occurred eight months before.
As noted by the plaque attached, the prop was…

The Focal Microscope was a house branded product from Kmart which was a rebranded product originally manufactured in Japan. The Focal Microscope from Kmart was a mass-market educational microscope sold during the mid-to-late 20th century as part of…

The Framework 13 model laptop, a one-of-a-kind design featuring swappable modules, an included screwdriver and spudger, and easily removable/replaceable components. This laptop represents the consumer right-to-repair movement to fight…

The object is an entry-level runner's watch. It is digital and features GPS tracking and various Bluetooth capabilities that are activated when the watch is connected to the phone through the Garmin Connect app. Due to its primary purpose as a piece…

A photograph scan of a popular card game created in 1904, “Gavitt’s Stock Exchange”, slightly worn from weathering. This card game was the original basis for the game “Pit” which was also created in 1904. Lettering on the card box reveals…

The GMC-500+ is a device that measures and detects radiation. It is specifically designed for beta, gamma, and x-ray radiation. The device possesses two different Geiger‑Müller tubes for detecting different radiation levels, allowing it to detect up…

The Swiss pocket watch, which is encased in the original 14k gold, the case which is measured to around 28mm. The pocket watch also includes the original golden yellow chain. The interface— 26cm in width—is made of white enamel with painted Arabic…