The embroidery is a counted stitch from the back side of the cloth so the design is not seen as work is done.This type of shawl is placed on the groom's shoulders at the wedding in lieu of a floral garland. The white symbolically is jasmine and the yellow marigold.Satin silk embroidery thread on cotton base cloth.
Pastel drawing of a pair of wood ducks, male and female, tied together by a foot, hanging head-down. The underside of the female duck is facing toward the viewer, while the male duck is in profile. This is an early drawing by Jaques, created when he was approximately 13-14.
Cardboard boxes filled with paper bags of breakfast food, ready to be distributed to residents at the Steve O'Neil Apartments, which include CHUM's 6-unit Emergency Family Shelter and 44 units of permanent supportive housing for families with children who have experienced long-term homelessness.
Creator:
Churches United in Ministry (CHUM)
Created:
2020-04-08
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Uterine dilator. Metal dilator with ribbed handles that arch up at a 45 degree angle; ratchet mechanism between handles for holding dilator blades in a specific position; graduated markings on ratchet; spring mechanism between handles; two sides of instrument held together at screw joint; instrument has a secondary criss-crossing mechanism on sh...
Creator:
Goodell, William, 1829-1894
Contributor:
Baer, B. F."(Benjamin Franklin)" 1846-1920
Created:
1850 - 1900?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Uterine dilator. Metal dilator with ribbed handles that arch up at a 45 degree angle; ratchet mechanism between handles for holding dilator blades in a specific position; graduated markings on ratchet; spring mechanism between handles; two sides of instrument held together at screw joint; instrument has a secondary criss-crossing mechanism on sh...
Creator:
Goodell, William, 1829-1894
Contributor:
Baer, B. F."(Benjamin Franklin)" 1846-1920
Created:
1850 - 1900?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Motile bacteria seek optimal living habitats by following gradients of attractant and repellent chemicals in their environment. The signaling machinery for these chemotactic behaviors, although assembled from just a few protein components, has extraordinary information-processing capabilities. Escherichia coli, the best-studied model, employs a ...
Creator:
Parkinson, John Sandy (The University of Utah)
Created:
2008-05-30
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Mathematics and its Applications.