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1. Plaque, October 10, 1976

Plaque, October 10, 1976
Date:
1976-10-10
Description:
Florence Association of Classroom Teachers plaque awarded to Septima P. Clark.

2. Plaque, August 14, 1986

Plaque, August 14, 1986
Date:
1986-08-14
Description:
Southern Christian Leadership Conference plaque awarded to Septima P. Clark.

3. Plaque, October 18, 1985

Plaque, October 18, 1985
Date:
1985-10-18
Description:
National Association of Human Rights Workers plaque awarded to Septima P. Clark.

4. Plaque, June 18, 1979

Plaque, June 18, 1979
Date:
1979-06-18
Description:
Black Women's Caucus of Charlotte-Mecklenburg plaque awarded to Septima P. Clark.

5. Plaque, May 3, 1970

Plaque, May 3, 1970
Date:
1970-05-03
Description:
Retirement Award plaque awarded to Septima P. Clark.

6. Plaque, May 25, 1972

Plaque, May 25, 1972
Date:
1972-05-25
Description:
Commendation Committee plaque awarded to Septima P. Clark.

7. Plaque, 1975-76

Plaque, 1975-76
Date:
1976
Description:
Charlesston County Education Association plaque awarded to Septima P. Clark.

8. Plaque, 1975

Plaque, 1975
Date:
1975
Description:
Stobles plaque awarded to Septima P. Clark.

9. Plaque, January 1983

Plaque, January 1983
Date:
1983
Description:
Charleston County School District plaque awarded to Septima P. Clark.

10. Plaque, 1984

Plaque, 1984
Date:
1984
Description:
Bicentennial Richard Allen Award plaque awarded to Septima P. Clark.

11. Plaque, March 3, 1984

Plaque, March 3, 1984
Date:
1984-03-03
Description:
National Council for Black Studies plaque awarded to Septima P. Clark.

12. Plaque, March 7, 1985

Plaque, March 7, 1985
Date:
1985-03-07
Description:
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Museum Committee of Crenshaw High School plaque awarded to Septima P. Clark.

13. Plaque, March 7, 1985

Plaque, March 7, 1985
Date:
1985-03-07
Description:
PTSA Evan Newton Community Advisory Council of Crenshaw High School plaque awarded to Septima P. Clark.

14. Plaque, 1985

Plaque, 1985
Date:
1985
Description:
S.C. Gerontological Society plaque awarded to Septima P. Clark.

16. Plaque, October 1986

Plaque, October 1986
Date:
1986-10
Description:
Southeastern Association of Area Agencies on Aging plaque awarded to Septima P. Clark.

17. Plaque, 1987

Plaque, 1987
Date:
1987
Description:
Cast of Voices of a Sit-In plaque awarded to Septima P. Clark.

18. 35mm Camera

35mm Camera
Date:
1965
Description:
Cavalier EE Auto 35mm Camera; Modified/renamed version of Taron Auto EE (1963); in leather carrying case; c. 1965.

19. Acrylic painting

Acrylic painting
Date:
1951 and 1989
Description:
Framed acrylic painting of a pink house, barnyard with animals, and hanging laundry; signed "DzibA C. Rour" lower left; origin unknown.

20. Acrylic painting

Acrylic painting
Date:
1951 and 1989
Description:
Framed acrylic painting depicting two men with a sailboat at night; signed "JAK KATAR_ _" lower left corner (last letters illegible); origin unknown.

21. Acrylic painting

Acrylic painting
Date:
1951 and 1989
Description:
Framed acrylic painting depicting two people near a river within a forest; signed "JEFF" lower right; origin unknown.

22. Acrylic painting

Acrylic painting
Date:
1951 and 1989
Description:
Framed acrylic painting depicting three airplanes attacking a village; signed "DZibA" lower right corner; origin unknown.

23. Acrylic painting

Acrylic painting
Date:
1951 and 1989
Description:
Framed acrylic painting depicting a scene of modern and primitive dwellings being attacked by airplanes and tanks; villagers have guns, bows and arrows, and spears, and are wearing native garments; signed "DzibA C" lower right; origin unknown.

24. Acrylic painting

Acrylic painting
Date:
1951 and 1989
Description:
Framed acrylic painting depicting a village by a river in a forest setting; signed "NeTUAHO" lower right; origin unknown.

25. Acrylic painting

Acrylic painting
Date:
1951 and 1989
Description:
Framed acrylic painting depicting birds flying over a river with mountains and streams in the background; signed "Pp" lower right; origin unknown; unframed dimensions.

26. Acrylic painting

Acrylic painting
Date:
1951 and 1989
Description:
Framed acrylic painting depicting two men in a village setting with three goats in the foreground; signed "PP" lower left; origin unknown.

27. Acrylic painting

Acrylic painting
Date:
1951 and 1989
Description:
Framed acrylic painting depicting five people in a village setting of four structures within a lush forest; signed "NeTUAHO" lower right; origin unknown.

28. Acrylic painting

Acrylic painting
Date:
1951 and 1989
Description:
Framed acrylic depicting a woman in a village setting with five huts; signed "HELALiA" lower left; origin unknown.

29. Acrylic painting

Acrylic painting
Date:
1951 and 1989
Description:
Framed acrylic painting depicting an African man's face; he is wearing a head covering; origin unknown.

30. Acrylic painting

Acrylic painting
Date:
1951 and 1989
Description:
Framed acrylic painting of two men in white robes following a path in a forest; origin unknown.

31. Acrylic painting

Acrylic painting
Date:
1951 and 1989
Description:
Framed acrylic painting depicting a river with a forested area; "SED" inscribed, lower right corner; origin unknown.

32. Acrylic painting

Acrylic painting
Date:
1951 and 1989
Description:
Framed acrylic painting of a waterfall; origin unknown.

34. Six Pieces of African Money

Six Pieces of African Money
Date:
1950
Description:
Currency in the form of a tool or pendant with incised geometric decoration, worn at the neck or waist. Part of a six piece set. Origin Tuareg people of Niger.

35. Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids lunchbox

Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids lunchbox
Date:
1972 and 1985
Description:
Front and back views of a metal lunchbox and thermos depicting scenes from the television show "Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids" which aired from 1972 to 1985.

36. All-purpose sweetgrass basket

All-purpose sweetgrass basket
Date:
2006-11
Description:
Multiple views of a circular all-purpose sweetgrass basket with decorative sides; contains alternating rows of pine needle and sweetgrass accented with pine knots; sewn with palmetto leaf; distinctive style is known as the "elephant ear" design.

37. “Darkies' Dream” and “Darkies' Awakening”, Blue Amberol cylinder

“Darkies' Dream” and “Darkies' Awakening”, Blue Amberol cylinder
Date:
1912
Description:
Edison Blue Amberol recording of Fred Van Eps "Darkies Dream" and "Darkies Awakening." Patent information on top of cover reads "1910. John Young, Frederick J Wheeler." Etched into the top of the cylinder is "Thomas A. Edison Patd. 183; 1544 DARKIES DREAM & DARKIES AWAKENING VAN EPS." Bottom of cylinder is imprinted "Seeley Tube and Box Co. Newark, N.J. USA."

38. Amulets

Amulets
Description:
Three charms to ward off evil in the form of reptilian amulets. Origin Togo.

40. Ancestor board (Spirit board)

Ancestor board (Spirit board)
Date:
1900 and 1999
Description:
Oval ancestoral or spirit board with abstract designs. Ancestor boards are kept in men's ceremonial houses and can represent personal spirits or simply be used for decoration. Origin Papua New Guinea.

41. Andirons

Andirons
Description:
One pair of cast iron andirons, each with a shaped log nest. Origin unknown.

42. "Free Angela" pin

Date:
1960 and 1969
Description:
Peach-colored "Free Angela" pin depicting Angela Davis, political activist associated with the Black Panther Party for Self Defense that was established in 1966 in Oakland, California. Pin also reads "Free all political prisoners."

43. Stone animal sculpture

Stone animal sculpture
Description:
Well-carved stone sculpture of an animal with four horns, used in a domestic shrine; possibly depicts Nandi the bull, from Hindu mythology.

44. Animal tooth

Animal tooth
Date:
1951
Description:
Animal tooth, origin unknown.

45. Animal tooth

Animal tooth
Date:
1951
Description:
Animal tooth, origin unknown.

46. Slave anklet

Slave anklet
Description:
Small silver identification anklet, possibly used to mark slaves with a history of escaping. Anklet contains a lock, key, and identification tag, which is blank. Manufactured by Hiatt.

47. Metal anklet

Metal anklet
Date:
1890
Description:
Manilla-type anklet currency consisting of two high relief ridges. Created with puddle mold method of casting. Origin Togo.

48. Currency (Anklet)

Currency (Anklet)
Date:
1890
Description:
Currency in the form of an anklet in high relief. Created with puddle mold method of casting. Origin Ekonda people of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire).

49. Decorated brass anklet

Decorated brass anklet
Date:
1950
Description:
Brass anklet with six cowry shells embedded in clay and a design etched on either side; origin Ituri region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

50. Iron anklet

Iron anklet
Date:
1950
Description:
Circular iron anklet.