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Gold Swiss-Made Pocket Watch
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…
Durag as a Cultural and Grooming Artifact
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…
Ye
This edition of Ye by Kanye West features a single 12-inch LP, an album cover, and an inner sleeve that contains the vinyl record. The album cover features a photograph of a mountainous scene and a cloudy sky, with the text “I hate being Bipolar,…
Family Photographs from Mexico, 1950s-1970s
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…
Nintendo DS
The DS is a gaming console that was made by the company Nintendo. It was popularized for its inclusive nature and its ability to be easily transported to play with others. With many titles like the Pokémon, Mario and Ace Attorney frranchies being the…
Raspberry Pi 5 made by the Raspberry Pi Foundation
This is the latest version of the Raspberry Pi, which is also the most expensive one ever, at around $305 for 16 GB as of April 21st, 2026. This single-board computer is small but packed with new features like a power button, dual 4Kp60 ports…
“The GM ODYSSEY: SCIENCE NOT FICTION”
Advertisement for General Motors or GM found inside of an American Visions Magazine from 1986, introducing new technology that will be used in and on future GM models. Including electronic navigation systems, instrument panels, and electronic POD…
Machete from Guatemala
This machete was obtained by a family member some time while deployed for Operation Desert Storm and passed down. The machete itself has a decorative leather sheath, a black handle, and a long slightly curved steel blade. The blade shows surface ware…
Vintage U.S. Coins; 1909 Indian Head Penny & 1857 Flying Eagle Cent
This artifact includes two old U.S. coins: a 1909 Indian Head Cent and an 1857 Flying Eagle Cent. These coins represent early American currency and show how money has changed over time. The 1857 coin is especially important because it was one of the…
Walt Disney World Mickey Mouse Ear Patch hat (Souvenir Accessory)
This artifact consists of black plastic Mickey Mouse-style ears on a headband with a stitched "Walt Disney World" embroidered patch. A widely recognized souvenir and symbol of Disney theme park culture, it functions as both a wearable keepsake and…
World War II Large-Caliber Bullet Casing
This artifact is a large caliber bullet casing. This bullet casing was fired and used during World War 2 in the pacific theatre from a naval vessel. The casing is made of brass and is a large caliber, likely used for anti-air purposes. Much of the…
2010 FIFA World Cup Tickets and Official Ticket Guide
This artifact consists of four original tickets from the 2010 FIFA World Cup along with an official ticket guide booklet. The tickets are for a Group E match between the Netherlands and Japan, representing entry into one of the most historically…
Air Corps Practice Tests
A 1942 civilian practice test booklet designed to help men prepare for U.S. Army Air Corps officer qualification exams. The cover features bold red, white, and blue design theme with a biplane illustration. It lists 10 specialty fields in which…
Fort Meyer Gate Postcard
This postcard from the early 1900s shows the Fort Meyer Gate entrance to Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. It belongs to a souvenir pack called "Views of Beautiful Arlington, VA," which includes other famous spots like the Tomb of the Unknown…
Vintage Mickey Mouse Landline Telephone
This artifact is a landline phone in the shape of the original Mickey Mouse. These types of phones were seen as decor and were a central part of everyone's everyday lives, as they were the only way they communicated other than word of mouth.…
Homemade Pinhole Camera
This artifact is a homemade pinhole film camera designed to capture images using light exposure through a small aperture. It is constructed from a lightproof box and functions without a traditional lens, relying instead on a tiny pinhole to project…
Tasbih Beads
The tasbih is made with beads which Muslims normally use to recite words like Subhana Allah, Allahu Akbar and Astaghfirulla in other to praise their God. It is widely use in Muslims households with every person having their individual tasbih to use…
DualSense Controller from Sony’s Playstation 5
The Playstation 5 Dualsense Controller is a modern video game controller released by Sony along side the PS5 console in 2020. It features a smooth white and black design with ergonomic grips and advanced haptic feedback technology that enhance player…