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Anasazi Bowl

Description: Anasazi bowl in a white to light gray color with three hatched triangles on the interior. The outside of the bowl is a dark brown color with marks radiating from several vertical lines.
Date: unknown
Partner: McMurry University Library

Ax Head

Description: Iron ax head with a broad cutting edge and a hollow opening at the base to allow for the missing handle. The iron is slightly rusted all over.
Date: unknown
Partner: McMurry University Library

Ax Head

Description: Iron ax head with a broad cutting edge and a hollow opening at the base to allow for the missing handle. The iron is slightly rusted all over.
Date: unknown
Partner: McMurry University Library

Beaded Pouch

Description: Long leather pouch with fringe and beaded details and a thin shoulder strap. The beading includes a repeating yellow, green, and black triangle pattern surrounded by blue.
Date: unknown
Partner: McMurry University Library

Blacksmith Pliers

Description: Iron blacksmith pliers that are hinged with a box joint.
Date: unknown
Partner: McMurry University Library

Blacksmith Tongs

Description: Iron blacksmith tongs that are hinged at the top with a short jaw.
Date: unknown
Partner: McMurry University Library

Buggy Wrench

Description: Hub wrench used for a horse-drawn wagon. The handle is slightly bent about a third of the way down from the open end.
Date: unknown
Partner: McMurry University Library

Casas Grandes Jar

Description: Casas Grandes jar in the Ramos Polychrome style which balances red and black solid parts and liner elements. A few pieces of the rim and below the shoulder are cracked and/or missing.
Date: unknown
Partner: McMurry University Library

Coin commemorating Roman emperor Caracalla

Description: Commemorative coin of two right-facing portraits within a border of dots on the obverse and reverse sides. One of the men is shown in a laurel crown while the other wears a helmet.
Date: unknown
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

Coin from Rome of Claudius Drusus

Description: Roman coin of Tiberius Claudius Drusus (Claudius I) head right with a figure holding long torch in right hand and a cornucopia in the left on reverse.
Date: unknown
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

Coin from the byzantine Empire of Nicaea

Description: Coin from the Byzantine Empire of Nicaea of an unknown emperor standing facing front with uncertain objects. Estimated date of ca. 1258 CE.
Date: unknown
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

Coin from the Reign of Roman emperor Tiberius

Description: Roman coin of Tiberius showing on the obverse the deified head right with an uncertain image (due to heavy wear) on reverse.
Date: unknown
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

Coin of Commodus Antoninus Augustus Pius

Description: Coin of Commodus Antoninus Augustus Pius showing on the obverse laureate head right; the reverse has the inscription SC across the fields in the center of which is Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus and cornucopiae.
Date: unknown
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

Coin of Hadrian from Britain

Description: Roman coin of Hadrian on the obverse shown bust right; on the reverse is the goddess Piety, seated. This coin was found in a cache near Hadrian's wall in Great Britain.
Date: unknown
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

Coin of Ptolemy VI from Egypt

Description: Coin from the Kingdom of Egypt that bears on the obverse the laureate head of Zeus Ammon, right; on the reverse is an eagle standing left on a thunderbolt.
Date: unknown
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

Coin of Tiberius from the Lugdunum mint

Description: Roman coin of Tiberius who is on the obverse, laureate head right with the inscription TI CAESAR AVGVST F IMPERAT VII; on the reverse is the front elevation of the Alter of Lugdunum with the inscription ROM ET AVG.
Date: unknown
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

Corn Husk Broom

Description: Scrubbing broom with a handle made by threading corn husks through holes in a wooden block.
Date: unknown
Partner: McMurry University Library

Fluting Iron

Description: Fluting iron used to press clothing, specifically those with pleats, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The machine is iron, with brass rollers and a wooden handle.
Date: unknown
Partner: McMurry University Library

Grocery Slicer

Description: J. M. Radford Grocery Co. (Abilene, Tex.) manual slicer with a handle that lifts a vertical blade. The machine includes identifying information debossed on the metal compartment where the blade is hidden when the handle is lifted.
Date: unknown
Partner: McMurry University Library

Hand Adze

Description: Hand adze used for woodworking with a dull cutting edge.
Date: unknown
Partner: McMurry University Library

Log Splitting Wedge

Description: Iron log splitting wedge with a slight curl on the hammer end.
Date: unknown
Partner: McMurry University Library

Modern counterfiet of a coin from Macedon of Alexander the Great

Description: This is a modern cast counterfeit of a tetradrachm from Macedon from the reign of Alexander the Great. The originals were minted ca. 336-323 BCE. The obverse shows Heracles facing right wearing a lion-skin headdress. The reverse shows Zeus seated left, holding an eagle and sceptre with a torch in the left field. Very faint to the right of the seated figure is ALEXANDROU, Alexander. Since Alexander's program of hellenization through hegemony included common coinage, this example is as much … more
Date: unknown
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

Native American Pipe

Description: Native American smoking pipe made from wood with a metal pipe bowl. The bottom side of the pipe has been stained red.
Date: unknown
Partner: McMurry University Library
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