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Title: Virgin Mary with dove and book
Date: 1960-1969
Description: Miniature painted pottery figurine presumably of the Virgin Mary because of the presence of a dove, one of her attributes, clothed in an ocher robe over a gray skirt, holding the dove on her left shoulder and a closed book in her right hand.
Digital Collection: Mathes Reading Figurines Collection
Type of resource: three dimensional object
Object custodian: Special Collections
Related Collection: Mathes Reading Figurines Collection
Local Identifier: Mathes1999-061

Title: Don Quixote seated with book
Date: 1960-1969
Description: Finely detailed partly-carved piece depicting a pensive don Quixote seated in a heavy wood chair, leaning forward with his elbows placed on the table before him, resting his head at this right hand and holding up an open book in his extended left hand; the parts affixed to a square base decorated to resemble a tiled floor.
Digital Collection: Mathes Reading Figurines Collection
Type of resource: three dimensional object
Object custodian: Special Collections
Related Collection: Mathes Reading Figurines Collection
Local Identifier: Mathes1999-165

Title: Italian boy with newspaper and dog
Date: 1960-1969
Description: Highly detailed painted, partly matte and partly glazed figure group depicting a barefoot Italian boy in country clothes, seated on a wood bench or crate, with his small dog peering up from underneath, avidly reading an issue of Il Giornalino held open in both hands.
Digital Collection: Mathes Reading Figurines Collection
Type of resource: three dimensional object
Object custodian: Special Collections
Related Collection: Mathes Reading Figurines Collection
Local Identifier: Mathes1999-150

Title: Student
Date: 1960-1969
Description: Softly colored matte-finish elongated figure of an adolescent boy seated with legs extended and crossed, staring dreamily off into space leaning back on his extended left hand and ignoring the open book held in his right.
Digital Collection: Mathes Reading Figurines Collection
Type of resource: three dimensional object
Object custodian: Special Collections
Related Collection: Mathes Reading Figurines Collection
Local Identifier: Mathes1999-159

Title: Don Quixote standing with book and sword
Date: 1960-1969
Description: Finely detailed wood carving depicting Don Quixote standing erect, brandishing an open book in his extended left hand and a sword in his right.
Digital Collection: Mathes Reading Figurines Collection
Type of resource: three dimensional object
Object custodian: Special Collections
Related Collection: Mathes Reading Figurines Collection
Local Identifier: Mathes1999-164

Title: Hans Christian Andersen
Date: 1960-1969
Description: Softly colored highly glazed figure group representing the Danish writer Hans Christian Andersen, seated and reading aloud from an open book placed on his lap to a young girl standing beside him.
Digital Collection: Mathes Reading Figurines Collection
Type of resource: three dimensional object
Object custodian: Special Collections
Related Collection: Mathes Reading Figurines Collection
Local Identifier: Mathes1999-170

Title: View 1
Part of: Boy in blue reading atop books
Date: 1960-1969
Type of resource: three dimensional object
Object custodian: Special Collections
Related Collection: Mathes Reading Figurines Collection
Local Identifier: Mathes1999-019a

Title: View 3
Part of: Boy in blue reading atop books
Date: 1960-1969
Type of resource: three dimensional object
Object custodian: Special Collections
Related Collection: Mathes Reading Figurines Collection
Local Identifier: Mathes1999-019c

Title: Mexican monk praying
Date: 1960-1969
Description: Simply modeled stylized wood figure depicting a hooded monk at prayer, his head bowed over an open book held up in both hands.
Digital Collection: Mathes Reading Figurines Collection
Type of resource: three dimensional object
Object custodian: Special Collections
Related Collection: Mathes Reading Figurines Collection
Local Identifier: Mathes1999-073

Title: Boy in blue reading atop books
Date: 1960-1969
Description: Matte-finish painted porcelain figure depicting a small bespectacled boy in blue atop a pile of books reading an open volume held in both hands.
Digital Collection: Mathes Reading Figurines Collection
Type of resource: three dimensional object
Object custodian: Special Collections
Related Collection: Mathes Reading Figurines Collection
Local Identifier: Mathes1999-019

Title: Modern Dance
Date: 1969
Description: Modern dancer leaping through the air while three other dancers watch her.
Digital Collection: Women's Recreation Association
Type of resource: still image
Object custodian: University Archives
Related Collection: Women's Recreation Association Records
Local Identifier: WRA0080

Title: Marks
Part of: Boy in blue reading atop books
Date: 1960-1969
Type of resource: three dimensional object
Object custodian: Special Collections
Related Collection: Mathes Reading Figurines Collection
Local Identifier: Mathes1999-019d

Title: Spanish girl with open book
Date: 1960-1969
Description: Partly glazed and painted stylized pottery figure of a young girl speaking or singing from a book held open in both hands.
Digital Collection: Mathes Reading Figurines Collection
Type of resource: three dimensional object
Object custodian: Special Collections
Related Collection: Mathes Reading Figurines Collection
Local Identifier: Mathes1999-168

Title: Blue Barnacles Swim Club Performing
Date: 1969
Description: Large formation of the Blue Barnacles Swim Club. Formation appears to be a large flower with a woman in the middle.
Digital Collection: Women's Recreation Association
Type of resource: still image
Object custodian: University Archives
Related Collection: Women's Recreation Association Records
Local Identifier: WRA0147

Title: Jolly Green Giants
Date: 1969
Description: Title of photo verso: Jolly Green Giants 1969 Sidelines of a Basketball game.
Digital Collection: Women's Recreation Association
Type of resource: still image
Object custodian: University Archives
Related Collection: Women's Recreation Association Records
Local Identifier: WRA0072

Title: View 2
Part of: Boy in blue reading atop books
Date: 1960-1969
Type of resource: three dimensional object
Object custodian: Special Collections
Related Collection: Mathes Reading Figurines Collection
Local Identifier: Mathes1999-019b

Title: Person Playing Tennis
Date: 1969
Description: Person playing Tennis.
Digital Collection: Women's Recreation Association
Type of resource: still image
Object custodian: University Archives
Related Collection: Women's Recreation Association Records
Local Identifier: WRA0088

Title: Don Quixote standing with book
Date: 1960-1969
Description: Finely detailed wood carving depicting Don Quixote standing with an open book held in both hands at waist level.
Digital Collection: Mathes Reading Figurines Collection
Type of resource: three dimensional object
Object custodian: Special Collections
Related Collection: Mathes Reading Figurines Collection
Local Identifier: Mathes1999-166

Title: Little girl with pigtails reading
Date: 1960-1969
Description: Decorative piece consisting of a stylized bronze figurine of a young girl reading a book, seated on a rock, surrounded by colorful flowers, branches and fallen leaves, the rock mounted on a rectangular wood base painted black.
Digital Collection: Mathes Reading Figurines Collection
Type of resource: three dimensional object
Object custodian: Special Collections
Related Collection: Mathes Reading Figurines Collection
Local Identifier: Mathes1999-013

Title: View 1
Part of: Hans Christian Andersen
Date: 1960-1969
Type of resource: three dimensional object
Object custodian: Special Collections
Related Collection: Mathes Reading Figurines Collection
Local Identifier: Mathes1999-170a

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