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Couseuse, The First Sewing Machine

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None
Date: 1830
Creator: Thimonnier, Barthelemy
System: The UNT Digital Library

Pap boat

Porcelain pap boat with blue willow transferprinted design
Date: 1830~/1860~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Rocking chair of Lorenzo de Zavala

A rocking chair owned by Lorenzo de Zavala.
Date: 1836~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bust of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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None
Date: 1831
Creator: David d'Angers, Pierre-Jean
System: The UNT Digital Library

Praying Youth

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This view shows the reproduction in the nineteenth century of an ancient Greek sculpture by Boidas of a male youth, arms raised, palms upward, to the sky.
Date: 1830
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Republic of Texas One-Dollar Bill

Paper bill representing one dollar ($1), printed by the Republic of Texas. There are engraved images of a Native American man holding a bow on the left side and a seated woman at the top. Text says "The Treasurer of the Republic of Texas Will pay One Dollar in [...] Notes in the Government when presented at the Treasury [...] act of Congress, Austin."
Date: 1836/1846
Creator: Texas. Treasury Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Printed vest

Waistcoat of beige floral printed cotton with shawl collar and gilt buttons. Welt pockets at sides. Backed in cotton muslin.
Date: 1830/1850
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Gran Teatro de la Habana

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The south elevation of the theater is shown in this view. The corner sports a small elevated dome atop the tower.
Date: 1838
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Gran Teatro de la Habana

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The view is at a raking angle which highlights the sculptural effects of the baroque decoration on the facade. In the distance the figure atop the dome is visible as well.
Date: 1838
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Gran Teatro de la Habana

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The tower on the southeast corner of the theater is topped with a sculptural figure. Robust balustrades and other sculptural detail is visible in this view.
Date: 1838
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Upright Cabinet Piano

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The piano sits upright and includes a fan pattern in the upper body and massive classical legs with scrolls.
Date: 1835
Creator: Firth, Hall & Pond
System: The UNT Digital Library

Glass Armonica

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The lid of the armonica is open and the glasses are visible. Large scroll feet on the front support the complex base.
Date: 1830~
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Walhalla

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The memorial building is viewed in the great distance.
Date: 1830/1842
Creator: Klenze, Leo, Ritter von, 1784-1864
System: The UNT Digital Library

Walhalla

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A view of the Danube River is visible beneath the memorial temple on its massive foundation.
Date: 1830/1842
Creator: Klenze, Leo, Ritter von, 1784-1864
System: The UNT Digital Library

Walhalla

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The exterior view of the facade is shown in a dramatic upward view and includes the massive stairs, columns and sculpted pediment.
Date: 1830/1842
Creator: Klenze, Leo, Ritter von, 1784-1864
System: The UNT Digital Library

Walhalla

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This view shows the massive Doric columns and the expansive view into the countryside from inside the temple.
Date: 1830/1842
Creator: Klenze, Leo, Ritter von, 1784-1864
System: The UNT Digital Library

Walhalla

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The interior of the memorial temple is shown with its many attendant sculptures, busts and portraits of notable Germans.
Date: 1830/1842
Creator: Klenze, Leo, Ritter von, 1784-1864
System: The UNT Digital Library

Sunbonnet

Sunbonnet of tan and blue braided straw. The hat has a wired brim and a grayish-white silk lining. It is trimmed in tan silk ribbon, and the bavolet, or back panel which shades the neck, is composed of brown, brick red, tan and blue striped cotton fabric. The ties are of brown silk taffeta and are attached to lower edge of brim with a herringbone stitch. The TFC thanks Rebecca Jumper Matheson for her research on this object.
Date: 1830/1839
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Mitts

Mitts (fingerless gloves) of black lace; elbow length.
Date: 1830/1839
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Folding fan

Folding fan with tortoise-shell frame. Sticks and loop of tortoise shell; possibly for brisé style fan; missing leaf or ribbon. Measurements: 39 cm extended; guard 21 cm long x 3 cm wide
Date: 1830
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Child's Ensemble

Child's dress ensemble of tan cotton with green and red/orange floral print consisting of: A) Skirt. Full length; pleated. One-inch waistband of muslin. Right side slit pocket. Center back opening; closures missing. Bottom of inside hem lined in brown glazed cotton; balance of skirt unlined. B) Bodice. Fitted with wide neckline; dropped shoulders. Neckline is trimmed with double row of fluted fabric of self. Short, puffed sleeves with caps trimmed with fluted fabric of same. V-shaped pleats in front. Center back opening closes with 9 hook & eyes. Lined in muslin. C) Fichu. Triangular panels of decreasing size applied to look like pleats. Four-inch epaulets of same with self-covered buttons at ends. Seven self-covered buttons down center back seam with evidence of three missing buttons. Lined in brown glazed cotton.
Date: 1830/1835
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library