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This headwear serves a duality as both a hairstyling accessory, keeping hair in place and compressed (used often for waves, braids, cornrows), and as a significant cultural identifier, especially within Black communities. The durag appears frequently…

This is an image of a console table that was computer rendered. Every part in the model was designed with building the model in mind. As rendered, it has a dark wood top and sides with two drawers with a light front. It also has a side door with for…

It is a story about finding a very old sunken ship, excavating and pulling it up from the riverbed, discusses some of the relics found on the ship, and what ultimately happened to the ship.

Physical Dimensions: 12 inches x 10 inches

This still image depicts a family at a restaurant during their Lunar New Year dinner. The table has pots with steaming broth and ingredients for hotpot, and the restaurant is decorated for Valentine’s Day.

Life Magazine: Vol. 46 No. 23

The Magazine’s Cover(1) and Movie(2) titles from table of contents:
(1) “On location in the Belgian Congo, Audrey Hepburn plays the part of a Belgian nun for a fine new film, The Nun’s Story";
(2) “A lonely Audrey…

The peach themed “I Voted” sticker is widely distributed at many Georgia polling locations. The design reflects the state’s nickname, the Peach State, and highlights how civic symbols often draw on local identities- which is why variations exist in…

An inanimate, three-dimensional 16-inch tin toy train. Operates by battery, produces smoke, and has flashing lights. Colorfully designed toy that was made for children.

Physical Dimensions; 16”(L) x 3”(W) x 4.5”(H)

An old Movie Viewer by Fisher Price Toys. It’s a cream color now but was originally whiter. As the colored dial on the right side is spun it creates a quick ticking sound. The Device itself was used to view short film cartridges of shows like Sesame…

This article describes John Glenn’s flight aboard Friendship 7, during which he successfully completed three orbits around the Earth. Despite a few close calls, Glenn had to take manual control of the spacecraft when its systems malfunctioned,…

The front & back of a necklace replica of the “Bear of Love” totem from the 2003 film Brother Bear. One photo shows the front while the other shows the back of the totem. The necklace was casted in solid resin with a stone filler to give its stone…

A photograph of a green and orange box weathered by time, a picture can be seen of a man using the device and are given a visual representation of how the device is used. On the inside it comes with a black metal stand with a lip on top where you can…

The Hello Kitty Tamagotchi is a limited-edition version of the classic virtual pet toy, featuring Sanrio’s beloved Hello Kitty. Players care for their digital pet by feeding, cleaning, and playing mini-games. This battery-powered device is a small,…

This image is a hemacytometer used for cell counting. This kit was manufactured by a well-known brand, it was used during the outbreak of HIV. It is designed for the precise use of counting blood cells. This kit belonged to Jesse R. Peel, who…

An image of an golden old pocket watch with engravings on the front, specifically one from World War 1. Watch was given to Captain William Alexander Hallowes by his men (C 106 Engineers) in France at the end of WW1.

ID: In all 3 images you can…

The Onitsuka Tiger Serrano model has a minimalistic design inspired by the 1970s track spikes. It has a lightweight nylon upper and a thin rubber outsole, which incorporates octopus-inspired suction cups to mimic the grip and feel of classic track…

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 images shows a Raspberry Pi 5 which is a tiny, affordable computer that is the size of a credit card. People can plug it into a monitor and add a keyboard and mouse and use it like a regular computer. People use this tiny computer to learn…

A photograph of a physical ticket for the 2008 NHL All Star Game hosted in Atlanta Georgia before the local team moved to Winnipeg. It is larger than the average NHL ticket of the day and was signed by a couple of players that are not identified.…
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