Akwete cloth; inlay technique; rows of ikaki (tortoise) alternating with rows of ebe (drinking cup) woven to look like diamonds; fringe on either end. Used as a stole. Color: black and gold
Akwete cloth; inlay technique; design of arrows, checks, and stripes; fringe on either end. 15a and 15b are part of a wrapper set; 15c is a stole. Color: white on white
Akwete cloth; inlay technique with double-woven checks; diamond motifs, Nnadede design (based on Indian madras) with mkpuru oka (grain of corn) interspersed throughout. Color: red, yellow, white, blue, and green
Akwete cloth; tortoise, saw, and draught motifs; inlay technique; three rows of ikaki (tortoise) and thatch design, four rows of ebe designs with draughts (checkerboard) in center, small ebe and lines in between these rows; fringe on either end. Color: White, blue, and gray
Akwete cloth; black cloth and black rayon, inlay technique,"ikaki"(tortoise) alternating with draughts (checkerboard) with fringe on either end. Color: black
Akwete cloth; inlay technique, ikaki (tortoise) with fefe (sword) as one row; draughts (checkerboard) as other; rayon weft on cotton; fringe on either end. Color: black and gold
Aki Berndt was born in 1955 in Mönchengladbach, Germany. He married an American woman and lived in Berlin before moving to Minnesota in 2000. After he lost his job as an architect in 2009, he began to bake bread and opened his own bakery, Aki's BreadHaus, in Minneapolis in 2014.
Contributor:
Smith, Madison
Created:
2017-05-02
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Immigration History Research Center
10:45 - 11:00 a.m. Program Opens: Theme up: "Two hundred years ago..." Program Closes: "... presentation of the Minnesota School of the Air." Theme out. This familiar legal phrase sumes up the main point of contention between the crown officials who sought to send the as yet unknown burners of the Gaspee to England for trial, and those who favor...
Creator:
University of Minnesota. Radio Station KUOM
Created:
1972-11-16
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
Open: Theme up and under "The Minnesota School of the Air presents..." Close: "... a presentation of the Minnesota School of the Air." Theme for 48 seconds
Creator:
University of Minnesota. Radio Station KUOM
Contributor:
Bingham, Harvey N. (Monitor)
Created:
1965-05-05
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
A Jewish Orphan cared for by a German Nun, United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA) Children's Center, Kloster-Indersdorf, near Augsburg, Germany, 1945.
Creator:
Rude, Maxine, 1921-2012
Created:
1945
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies.
A Jewish Boy at Zeilsheim, Germany, Children's Center Awaits Transport to Palestine, 1946. "I would love to find this 'boy' again-where has he been since 1946?"-Maxine Rude
Creator:
Rude, Maxine, 1921-2012
Created:
1946
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies.
INTERTEXTILE: TEXT IN EXILE: Shmata Mash-Up, A Jewette for Two Voices. A performance of poetry/scholarship that investigates the pun shmata (rag)/shma'ata (the text at hand) in the interwoven significance of text and textile throughout Jewish history and culture. Performed by University of Minnesota professor Maria Damon and Adeena Karasick, an ...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Damon, Maria; Karasick, Adeena
Created:
2013-02-15
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
INTERTEXTILE: TEXT IN EXILE: Shmata Mash-Up, A Jewette for Two Voices. A performance of poetry/scholarship that investigates the pun shmata (rag)/shma'ata (the text at hand) in the interwoven significance of text and textile throughout Jewish history and culture. Performed by University of Minnesota professor Maria Damon and Adeena Karasick, an ...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Damon, Maria; Karasick, Adeena
Created:
2013-02-15
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
One of the forty-six photos mounted in album plus 7 loose photos. Views of temples and monuments in Calcutta, Goa, Sanchi, Karli, Ajanta, Udaipur, Chitor, Velur, Halibid, Arcot, Sravana Belgola, and the Seven Pagodas.
Created:
1890 - 1899
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Ames Library of South Asia.
One of the forty-six photos mounted in album plus 7 loose photos. Views of temples and monuments in Calcutta, Goa, Sanchi, Karli, Ajanta, Udaipur, Chitor, Velur, Halibid, Arcot, Sravana Belgola, and the Seven Pagodas.
Created:
1890 - 1899
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Ames Library of South Asia.
Controlling mass transit systems, identifying proteins, and stocking shelves, what is the common thread? Mathematics is the foundation for these diverse application domains. In this talk, we will examine the different types of mathematics that are needed to tackle these problems. In addition, we will discuss ways to weave together seemingly unre...
Creator:
Williams, Pamela J. (LMI Government Consulting)
Created:
2010-03-26
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Mathematics and its Applications.
Air's Substantiations. This talk considers some of the acts and practices through which air has become a meaningful, knowable, and eventful substance in Hong Kong — as a medical fact, as a bodily engagement, as an international index, and as a medium of social difference. Tracking the activities of air as it moves across the edges, distinguish...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Choy, Timothy
Created:
2010-04-09
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Air's Substantiations. This talk considers some of the acts and practices through which air has become a meaningful, knowable, and eventful substance in Hong Kong — as a medical fact, as a bodily engagement, as an international index, and as a medium of social difference. Tracking the activities of air as it moves across the edges, distinguish...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Choy, Timothy
Created:
2010-04-09
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Often called "The Great March," the Second National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights took place in Washington, D.C. on October 11, 1987. These videotapes document the events leading upto and including this historic event.
Creator:
Colby, Pam
Created:
1987-10-11
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies.