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Ankle cuff

Description: Part of an Egyptian belly dancer ensemble. Anklet. Cuff-style anklet hung with curtain of quaterfoil-shaped links and tiers of faux coins.
Date: 1975/1999
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Belly dancer's costume

Description: Egyptian belly-dancing costume: a) skirt b) top c) veil k & l) Slipper style shoes of metallic silver. Stamped "City Slips" Items on an individual record, not housed with garment: Suite of jewelry, of silver-colored metal, hung with faux coins: D) Belt E) Headpiece F) Bracelet w/ring G) Anklet H & I) Earrings (Pair) J) Necklace
Date: unknown
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Belt

Description: Belly Dancer ensemble, Egypt. Belt from a group of costume jewelry of silver-colored metal, hung with replica silver coins. Large, wide belt formed as a "net" of silver links, hung with openwork quatrefoil-shaped links, and a fringe of replica coins. Simple hook fastener.
Date: 1975/1999
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Bracelet

Description: Part of an Egyptian belly dancing ensemble. Bangle bracelet with ring. Silver wire cuff-style bracelet hung with a triangular "net" of quatrefoil-shaped links and tiers of faux coins, with a silver ring at end set with small square glass "gem"
Date: 1975/1999
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Ensemble - Egyptian Traditional Ensemble

Description: Egyptian Ensemble. A) Galabeya. Full-length galabeya of black cotton, with rounded neckline cut at base to for a shallow "V". Caftan style, with long sleeves and slit from hem upwards on right side. Front of galabeya with embroidered and applique decoration. Around neck and front of bodice is floral decoration and scrolls in gold, greens, red, and blue, and central shield-shaped gold satin applique piece with embroidered scroll work in gold and blue. Lower part of galabeya with matching, b… more
Date: 1975/2000
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Ensemble - Nubian Traditional Ensemble

Description: Nubian Ensemble. A) Jirjara robe (Nubian-style young woman's galabeya) of sheer black machine made lace with floral pattern woven into the lace. Full-length, with rounded neckline. Wide rounded, almost boat-neckline edged with row of large, spaced golden discs. A second row of gold discs runs slightly lower across upper chest. Long sleeves with slight cuffs. Dropped waist with wide horizontal pin-tucks. Skirt gathered into sewn band just below bottom pin-tuck. B) Under-dress of blue … more
Date: 1970/2010
Creator: Nubian Peoples
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Ensemble - Nubian Traditional Ensemble

Description: Nubian Ensemble. A) Jirjara robe (Nubian-style young woman's galabeyah) of sheer black machine-made lace with scattered "tendrils" of various sized dots all-over which extend from hem upwards. Full-length, with rounded neckline and slight "V" at front. Full-length sleeves flaring to wrist. B) Under-dress of white cotton embroidered with ancient Egyptian-inspired motifs, including lotus blossoms. Full-length, with rounded neckline with small "V" at front. Neckline edged with green embroid… more
Date: 1975/2010
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Library of Alexandria Complex Plaza

Description: The view show the encircling architecture which links the base to the roof. The view is from the south. The surface of the wall is etched with text in various languages and hieroglyphics.
Access: Restricted to UNT Community Members. Login required if off-campus.
Date: 1995/2001
Creator: Thorsen, Kjetil Traedal & Dykers, Craig E.
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Library of Alexandria Complex Plaza

Description: The view is towards the east and shows a close detail of the texture of the encircling wall next to the moat-like pool.
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Date: 1995/2001
Creator: Thorsen, Kjetil Traedal & Dykers, Craig E.
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Library of Alexandria Complex Plaza

Description: The view is extremely close showing the detail texture on the encircling wall.
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Date: 1995/2001
Creator: Thorsen, Kjetil Traedal & Dykers, Craig E.
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Library of Alexandria Complex Plaza

Description: A close detail shows the various texts, alphabets and symbols incised into the granite encircling wall.
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Date: 1995/2001
Creator: Thorsen, Kjetil Traedal & Dykers, Craig E.
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Library of Alexandria Complex Plaza

Description: The raking view skyward shows the various alphabets and symbols incised into the granite encircling wall.
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Date: 1995/2001
Creator: Thorsen, Kjetil Traedal & Dykers, Craig E.
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Library of Alexandria Complex Plaza

Description: The view of the southwest glassed side shows the cafeteria wing that is pierced by a pedestrian walkway and supported by massive pillars.
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Date: 1995/2001
Creator: Thorsen, Kjetil Traedal & Dykers, Craig E.
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Library of Alexandria Complex Plaza

Description: The interior view shows an artwork in one of the display areas and windows above.
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Date: 1995/2001
Creator: Thorsen, Kjetil Traedal & Dykers, Craig E.
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Library of Alexandria Complex Plaza

Description: The view shows an interior display area inside the library.
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Date: 1995/2001
Creator: Thorsen, Kjetil Traedal & Dykers, Craig E.
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Library of Alexandria Complex Plaza

Description: A close interior view reveals the cylindrical concrete columns with metal bands, lighting and patterned square wall details.
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Date: 1995/2001
Creator: Thorsen, Kjetil Traedal & Dykers, Craig E.
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Library of Alexandria Complex Plaza

Description: The view down from above shows many desks on the lower level and lighted shelving.
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Date: 1995/2001
Creator: Thorsen, Kjetil Traedal & Dykers, Craig E.
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Library of Alexandria Complex Plaza

Description: The interior view shows a curving wall with square cut-out texture, upper levels and work stations.
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Date: 1995/2001
Creator: Thorsen, Kjetil Traedal & Dykers, Craig E.
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Library of Alexandria Complex Plaza

Description: The interior view shows an upper overlook level, pillars and blue and green lighting decoration on the ceiling.
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Date: 1995/2001
Creator: Thorsen, Kjetil Traedal & Dykers, Craig E.
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Library of Alexandria Complex Plaza

Description: The close detail shows the ceiling construction and the various elements and the ways in which they meet.
Access: Restricted to UNT Community Members. Login required if off-campus.
Date: 1995/2001
Creator: Thorsen, Kjetil Traedal & Dykers, Craig E.
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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