Shops in India often have hanging in their entrances a lemon and chili peppers as a good luck symbol. This silver reproduction was given as a wedding favor.
Uterine sound. One side of handle is scored metal, the other side is wood; rounded probe tip; sound body contains the following graduated markings:"2 1/2""3 1/2""4 1/2""5 1/2""6 1/2""7 1/2" and "8 1/2" each spaced an inch apart.
Creator:
Simpson, James Young, 1811-1870
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Probe. One side of handle is ridged metal, the other side is smooth metal; rounded probe tip. Neck of probe has markings:"3""4""5""6""7" and "8" each spaced an inch apart. Includes manufacturer markings:"HASLAM"
Creator:
Sims, J. Marion (James Marion)" 1813-1883
Contributor:
Fred Haslam & Co
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
The bukhani is the piece of cloth wrapped over a groom's turban and head to protect the jewelry worn while riding a horse to the wedding.Silk embroidery thread on cotton cloth.
The bukhani is the piece of cloth wrapped over a groom's turban and head to protect the jewelry worn while riding a horse to the wedding.Cotton embroidery thread on cotton cloth.
A female singer performs a piece for CCW radio, station WEBC, while musicians and the audience watch. A small sign below the portrait on the wall reads "Fitger's," which was a brewery in Duluth, Minnesota.
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
