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Crown

Description: The gilt bronze crown has two pendants. The top is decorated with small stones, possibly jade or turquoise.
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Date: 0399/0599
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Crown

Description: The gilt bronze crown includes two long pendants and gems on the top portion.
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Date: 0399/9599
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Ensemble

Description: A) Dress of deep blue and orange silk with multi-colored embroidered flowers and squares. Full-length deep blue silk dress with rounded neckline which is edged in gold and with band of square embroidered blocks of color, red, green, blue, white, extending down front in "keyhole". Square "bib" on front and back of orange silk, with border of embroidered flowers of red, blue, and white, and leaves of yellow, with gold embroidered vines and outlining. 3/4 or longer sleeves, with orange panels on u… more
Date: 1950/2000
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Ensemble - Kutchi Group, Pashtun Peoples, Afghanistan

Description: Ensemble - Kutchi Dress, Pashtun Peoples, Afghanistan. This assembled ensemble consists of: 1. Dress. Full-length. High neckline, slight V-shape. Front yoke/bib panel of fine needlework geometric shapes and patterns, in orange, purple, green, and blue. Front of bodice with four large embroidered rosettes of silver couching with orange silver/white, and black borders. Over-length, wide sleeves of patchwork of materials, including red, purple, and pink. Cuffs of heavy silver couching with… more
Date: 1940/1960
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Festival ensemble

Description: Festival ensemble including (a) a below-knee length robe of red woven silk with embroidered ram's horn motif trim, (b) a cylindrical cap headpiece covered with circular silver repousse discs, and surmounted by a sphere with a central "spike" from which hang three bells and three oval plaques on short chains, (c) a pendant of silver and simulated lapis lazuli and carnelian, shaped as a large inverted flat "spade" card suit, and (d) a green cloth necklace edged with black cloth tape and embellish… more
Date: 1950/2000
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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[Owsley home video 1]

Description: A home video shot by Alvin Mansfield Owsley of his family outside of their home. There are two boys dressed up as Native Americans with fake headdresses playing. One stands by a bicycle, one goes down a slide, and they both meet in a sandbox. Lucy Ball Owsley, Alvin's wife, meets the children in the sandbox and they all wave. Later Lucy stands by a bush and moves its branches around.
Date: 193X
Duration: 1 minute 26 seconds
Creator: Owsley, Alvin Mansfield
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Owsley home video 2]

Description: A home video of the Owsley Family shot by Alvin Mansfield Owsley and his wife Lucy Ball Owsley of the family at their home. They each take turns standing with Alvin Jr. and David, their children, in front of bushes and then Alvin is walking in the road with the two boys.
Date: 193X
Duration: 2 minutes 02 seconds
Creator: Owsley, Alvin Mansfield
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Carol Williams sitting in a chair in a costume]

Description: Photograph of a young Carol Williams posing in a costume. She sits in a white, wicker rocking chair, resting her clasped hands in her lap, and smiles at the camera. She wears a long dress with flared sleeves and a puffy, over-sized bonnet. A dark, wooden door surrounded by wide, white trim is visible on the wall behind her.
Date: [1945..1955]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Carol Williams posing in a costume]

Description: Photograph of Carol Williams posing in a costume in a living room. She wears a dress with short, flared sleeves and an over-sized bonnet. A white, wicker rocking chair and a dresser sit against the wall behind her. A lamp, a photo, and other objects sit on top of the dresser.
Date: [1945..1955]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Crazy hat show]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a whimsical hat show put on by the Circle Park School Parent Teachers Association.
Date: October 26, 1951
Duration: 1 minute 03 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Student standing in pose on stage at ISA Diwali event]

Description: Photograph of a student performing on stage at the campus' ISA Diwali event. She is wearing a traditional yellow and red sari and colorful silver headdress with silver jewelry. She is standing on one foot with her other knee raised up. Her arms are out in front of her with one wrist relaxed and her other hand palm out on top of it.
Date: November 3, 2007
Creator: Ha, Khai
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Student performing at ISA Diwali event]

Description: Photograph of a student performing on stage at the campus' ISA Diwali event. She is wearing a traditional yellow and red sari and colorful headdress with silver jewelry. One of her arms is raised up and her hands have red paint on them.
Date: November 3, 2007
Creator: Ha, Khai
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Student leaning in pose on stage at ISA Diwali event]

Description: Photograph of a student performing on stage at the campus' ISA Diwali event. She is wearing a traditional yellow and red sari and colorful silver headdress with silver jewelry. She appears to be going through fluid motions with her arms and hands out in front of her while she leans to one side. The middle fingers on her hands are touching her thumb while the pinkie and pointer fingers are raised up.
Date: November 3, 2007
Creator: Ha, Khai
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Student in pose on stage at ISA Diwali event]

Description: Photograph of a student performing on stage at the campus' ISA Diwali event. She is wearing a traditional yellow and red sari and colorful silver headdress with silver jewelry. Her arms are circled around her head, with her hands making a circle above her head, and her knees are bent so that she is in almost squatting. The pose is part of a traditional dance style.
Date: November 3, 2007
Creator: Ha, Khai
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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