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- Mangalsutra
- Unknown
- Communication Artifact; Personal Symbol
- In the northern part of India a bride is given a Mangalsutra, a special marriage necklace composed of very small black seed beads called "Potti". Sometimes the "Potti" are strung with a pendant, like this one, or with gold beads at the center.
- Tali
- Unknown
- Communication Artifact; Personal Symbol
- In Southern India, a "Tali" or "Thali" wood pendant is the marriage symbol. It is strung on a saffron dyed cord.
- Breastplate
- Unknown
- Communication Artifact; Personal Symbol
- Both the bride and the groom wear a crescent-shaped breastplate for an Indonesian wedding. The breastplates are sometimes worn in multiples - one hanging down from the other with up to 5 in a vertical row.
- Mamuli, large
- Unknown
- Communication Artifact; Exchange Medium
- A Mamuli can be worn as a pendant or as an earring. The groom gives it to the bride as a wealth payment to her father's lineage. It is the custom on Simba Island, also known as Sandlewood Island, Indonesia. The green oxidation is a sign of...
- Clove Necklace
- Unknown
- Communication Artifact; Personal Symbol
- Arab wives from Southern Iran to Yemen wear aromatic clove necklaces. The pleasing scent is considered attractive, having the same effect as perfume. Cloves, being expensive, symbolize wealth and an abundance of food for the future.
- Heirloom Necklace
- Unknown
- Communication Artifact; Personal Symbol
- In Afghanistan each generation adds a strand to the "Wedding" Necklace as it is passed down in the family. It is also called an "Heirloom" or "Generation" necklace. It is uniquely strung with a netted technique using black and coral-colored glass...
- Uzbekistan Wedding Necklace
- Unknown
- Communication Artifact; Personal Symbol
- This wedding necklace from Uzbekistan is loom-woven with larger glass seed beads and has a large silver center bead.
- Tilari
- Unknown
- Communication Artifact; Personal Symbol
- A "Tilari" is seven metal beads strung together on several strands of glass seed beads. The metal beads then look like one large bead instead of seven small ones. In this example, the seed beads are white, but red and green are the preferred...
- Kina Shell Necklace
- Unknown
- Communication Artifact;Exchange Medium
- Kina shells are often worn in multiples by a bride in Papua, New Guinea. The groom gives one to each member of the bride's family as payment for her hand in marriage (bride's price).
- FLower Money
- Unknown
- Communication Artifact - Exchange Medium - Coin
- A 3mm thick round piece of silver with an embossed flower design, used both as a pendant and as a medium of exchange. Also called Willow Leaf Money, it was made and used in Burma, 1600 - 1800. Flower money was produced in the Shan provinces along...
- Sorcerer's Armband
- Unknown
- Communication Artifacts - Ceremonial Artifact - Relic
- A hand-carved bone armband worn as dance regalia by Tibetan priests during ceremonies to drive away evil spirits. The dance outfit includes an apron and a pair of armbands. The carved plaques depict Himalayan deities and emblems important to the...
- Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM) in Mexico
- Unknown
- Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey; technology
- Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM) in Mexico became a partner with Thunderbird on May 18, 1998 in the Master of International Management in Latin America (MIMLA) degree program, which featured distance learning...
- Global Research Online
- Unknown
- Thunderbird, The American Graduate School of International Management
- Students, like the ones shown in this photo, do most of their research online. President Roy Herberger led Thunderbird into the 21st century with a major push toward the use of technology for learning and communication. That transformation is...
- "Renewal of the City" Broadside
- Unknown
- Tucson Art Center (Ariz); Tucson Museum of Art -- Exhibitions; Broadsides -- United States -- Exhibitions; Galleries & Museums; Art, Modern -- 20th Century -- Exhibitions; Urban renewal--Arizona--Tucson;
- The "Renewal of the City, Exhibition of City Planning" show was held from March 10-30, 1958. This unique show displayed the works of ten Tucson men who represented eight separate but related professions who worked together in a design group to...
- Jennings bass drum
- Unknown
- Technology and Equipment for Communication; Musical;Bass Drum
- 1830's 25 inch diameter wood drum with a beehive painted on one side. It has a deer skin drumhead.
- Tithing book
- Unknown
- Communication Artifact;Documentary Artifact;Book, Account
- A leather bound account book with entries for tithing given in kind in the 1890s in Taylor, Arizona. Account book was kept by the Taylor Ward Clerk, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
- Letter from unidentified correspondent to Martin Buggeln [constructed title], July 15, 1905.
- Unknown
- Tourism--Arizona--Grand Canyon
- Letter from unidentified correspondent to Martin Buggeln regarding a communication from one of the Harvey sons about drives, points of interest and prices around the Grand Canyon that can be printed on cards to distribute to guests.
- Mexican wolf Blue Range reintroduction project 5-year review: socioeconomic component: final report
- Unsworth, Robert; Genova, Leslie; Wallace, Katherine; Harp, Aaron;
- Mexican wolf--Arizona; Mexican wolf--New Mexico; Endangered species--Arizona;
- 155 pages (PDF version). File size: 3260.846 KB. "31 December 2005"
  MW 5-Year Review Socioecon Component.
  The Mexican Wolf Reintroduction Project is a cooperative effort administered by six co-lead agencies: Arizona Game and Fish...
- CIAC: our year in review 2006
- Updike, Galen
- Arizona. Communications Infrastructure Advisory Committee; Telecommunication--Arizona; Telecommunication policy- Arizona;
- 19 pages (PDF version). File size: 114.833 KB. Title from caption. Communications Infrastructure Advisory Committee (CIAC). Committee website: http://gita.state.az.us/telecom/ciac/
- Route 66 highway marker
- US Dept. of Transportation
- Communication Artifacts-Visual Communication Equipment-Sign, Road
- Old metal US Hwy 66 sign with reflectors on "66". Twelve reflectors are in place and attached; six are loose but still attached; twelve are missing. There are 10 bullet holes.