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Type Title Date Coordinates Originating Location Description
Artifact
A knife with a straight metal blade facing right. The handle has alternating bands of ivory and metal. There is some rust on the blade.
Straight Arab Knife
1922 to 1931
Latitude: 32° 28' 7.561" N
Longitude: 46° 42' 22.795" E
Asia
  • Blade is made from metal.
  • Handle is alternating sections of ivory and decorative metal bands.
  • Metal band has raised dots in a repeating circular pattern.
Artifact
An Egyptian man standing in front of the Sphinx with another man riding a camel in the background
Egypt - the Sphinx
1922 to 1931
Latitude: 29° 58' 31.037" N
Longitude: 31° 8' 14.467" E
Africa
  • Postcard showing an Egyptian man standing in front of the Sphinx near Cairo, Egypt. 
Artifact
Front side of light-brown hat made from shrub leaves.
Hand-Made Hat
1879 to 1920
Latitude: 8° 2' 50.779" N
Longitude: 78° 12' 49.32" W
North America
  • Hat made from the natural fibers of the Tequila shrub
  • Light-brown in colour
Artifact
A brown dagger with a wooden handle facing right. There are marks on the handle and there is a metal loop attached to the end
Dagger
1879 to 1950
Latitude: 1° 0' 18.72" S
Longitude: 42° 2' 11.04" E
Africa
  • Brown dagger with wood handle and metal loop for hanging
  • Decorative carvings of geometric shapes are on the handle
  • Blade and loop are rusty
  • Shaped like a boar knife
Story Charles Wallen 1873 to 1921 Latitude: 43° 20' 31.254" N
Longitude: 45° 39' 1.386" E
Russia


Story Ernie Kells 1905 to 1984 Latitude: 32° 27' 51" N
Longitude: 46° 40' 43" E
Iraq

Ernest E.
Artifact
A dagger, with the blade pointing left. It has a brown handle and a rusty blade. There are lines etched into the handle and it has a small loop attached to the handle.
Dagger
1889 to 1950
Latitude: 0° 35' 35.603" S
Longitude: 42° 14' 0.672" E
Africa
  • Dagger with wooden handle.
  • Brown in colour.
  • Blade is 8.5" long.
  • Knife long on the crown dipping to the blade  ¾ of the way down to point.
Artifact
A brown, wooden boomerang. It is curved and there are three holes in one end that are stuffed with paper.
Boomerang
1879 to 1923
Latitude: 18° 11' 47.231" S
Longitude: 125° 34' 43.237" E
Australia
  • Wooden boomerang, brown in colour.  
  • Line etchings with diamond shapes are on both sides of the boomerang.  
  • There is a hole in one end, and three pieces of paper stuck to it.
Artifact
A pair of light pink baby shoes with faded ties and light tassels. The fabric of the shoes is pillowed.
Baby Shoes
1889 to 1910
Latitude: 41° 34' 43.018" N
Longitude: 13° 17' 28.115" E
Europe
  • Pair of baby shoes light pink with pink tassels and ties. 
Artifact
The upper surface of an ivory-coloured elephant tooth. It is cracked in the middle and has rough ridges.
Elephant Tooth
1879 to 1950
Latitude: 42° 58' 28.33" N
Longitude: 82° 24' 23.724" W
Africa
  • A large elephant tooth, ivory in colour with cracks all over. 
Artifact
A red and gold embroidered throw rug. There are six rows of figures surrounded by four rows of patterned borders.
Embroidered Throw Rug
1900 to 1959
Latitude: 31° 56' 11" N
Longitude: 49° 18' 14" E
Asia
  • A red, hand-embroidered throw rug.  
  • It has a red material border, then three borders with a rectangular area in the middle.  
  • The middle section has six rows of figures, possilbly depicting a story.
Artifact
A brass trinket box with elaborate engraving on the lid of three figures kneeling. They are surrounded by a border of lines in a woven pattern.
Brass Trinket Box
1900 to 1959
Latitude: 31° 56' 11" N
Longitude: 49° 18' 14" E
Asia
  • A hinged brass trinket box with lid from Persia (modern Iran). 
  • The top and sides of the box are decorated with figures.
  • The top and two long sides show kneeling figures drinking and playing instruments.
Artifact
Front of a Cossack uniform made for a child. It is red in colour and has a v-neck. There are pockets for bullets on the breast and there are blue and gold patches on the shoulders.
Cossack Uniform
1917
Latitude: 55° 45' 13.162" N
Longitude: 37° 37' 27.318" E
Asia
  • Crimson red wool coat made like a Russian soldier's uniform
  • Blue and gold patches on shoulders
  • V-neck, bullet pockets on chest
  • Bodice lined with striped cotton

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