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Tomb of Cyrus the Great

Description: The ancient tomb sits atop a seven layer pedestal of bricks. It is unadorned and of a simple rectangular shape and relative small size.
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Date: -0540/-0530
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Hotel Opera luggage decal]

Description: Rectangular luggage tag from the Hotel Opera in Istanbul, Turkey with a photographic image of the Blue Mosque (left), and the Sultan Ahmed Türbesi (right).
Date: [1967,1968]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Robe

Description: Robe of black nylon with printed geometric design in blues, green and white. Half-length sleeves. High collar. Center back zipper closure. Maker's label "Gottex" / Made in Israel / 100% Nylon" Size label "L". Care label "Hand wash / Mild soap - cool water / Don't wring - dry in shade".
Date: 1970/1975
Creator: Gottex
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Bedouin ensemble

Description: A) Abaya (robe) of black polyester. Large, rectangular, almost square garment with center-front opening. Undefined neckline, straight across back, and straight down on either side of neck. Armholes at upper edges of sides. Unlined. Label at inside center back below neckline with Arabic script. B) Tarha (shawl/head cover) of black polyester net/mesh. Large rectangular panel, one edge of which has applied band of black with gold edging and foliate form along the length. That edge is to f… more
Date: unknown
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Traditional House in Historic Bastakiya Neighborhood

Description: The view of the facade at a raking angle shows the blind arcading design with multi-lobed arches.
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Date: unknown
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Windtower in Historic Bastakiya Neighborhood

Description: The wind tower and its scaffolding is shown in this view as well as the elaborate blind arcading designs.
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Date: unknown
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Alleyway in Historic Bastakiya Neighborhood

Description: The view is of the facades next to an alleyway and shows the maintenance scaffolding and pipes projecting from the walls. A wind tower is also shown.
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Date: unknown
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Traditional House in Historic Bastakiya Neighborhood

Description: The narrow alleyway shows the adobe walls, some drain spouts and the fabric hung between walls for shade.
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Date: unknown
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Traditional House in Historic Bastakiya Neighborhood

Description: The view shows a close detail of the adobe wall and its texture. Above the fabric hung between walls can be seen a wind tower for cooling.
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Date: unknown
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Chelsea Tower

Description: The view shows the Chelsea Tower in its urban setting amongst other tall buildings. It stands out as the tallest with its square pierced pinnacle.
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Date: 2002/2005
Creator: WS Atkins Consultants
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Chelsea Tower

Description: A raking upward view of the tower is shown here along with the pedestrian sky bridge.
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Date: 2002/2005
Creator: WS Atkins Consultants
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Chelsea Tower

Description: Alternating stripes of the white cladding detail move halfway across the facade giving the appearance of piano keys. The view is raking skyward.
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Date: 2002/2005
Creator: WS Atkins Consultants
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Chelsea Tower

Description: The raking skyward view shows two sides of the facade and the northwest edge of the building.
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Date: 2002/2005
Creator: WS Atkins Consultants
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Chelsea Tower

Description: The view is of the northwest edge and two sides in a raking skyward direction.
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Date: 2002/2005
Creator: WS Atkins Consultants
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Chelsea Tower

Description: The view is of the tower apex. The diagonally placed spines connect to form a square aperture with a needle shape suspended from the meeting point.
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Date: 2002/2005
Creator: WS Atkins Consultants
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Chelsea Tower

Description: The view is of the elevated walkway connecting the garage to the ninth story of the hotel. The view is skyward from the ground.
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Date: 2002/2005
Creator: WS Atkins Consultants
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Chelsea Tower

Description: The view is a close one of the support legs of the pedestrian sky bridge.
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Date: 2002/2005
Creator: WS Atkins Consultants
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Chelsea Tower

Description: The view is of the interior of the pedestrian sky bridge in the direction towards the hotel.
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Date: 2002/2005
Creator: WS Atkins Consultants
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Chelsea Tower

Description: The view is of the interior of the sky bridge as it links with the hotel swimming pool entrance.
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Date: 2002/2005
Creator: WS Atkins Consultants
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Chelsea Tower

Description: The view is of the canopy over the main entrance and a bit of raking facade as viewed skyward.
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Date: 2002/2005
Creator: WS Atkins Consultants
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Chelsea Tower

Description: The view is of the structural detail of the canopy over the front entrance.
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Date: 2002/2005
Creator: WS Atkins Consultants
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Chelsea Tower

Description: The view is of an interior elevator hallway. The shape of the hall space is elliptical and the floor is covered in a patterned design. The space is well-lit and covered with wood, lights, and glass.
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Date: 2002/2005
Creator: WS Atkins Consultants
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Chelsea Tower

Description: The view is of a residential suite with its seating furniture and dining area.
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Date: 2002/2005
Creator: WS Atkins Consultants
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Chelsea Tower

Description: The interior view shows the kitchen with some appliances. The window over the sink looks onto another skyscraper.
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Date: 2002/2005
Creator: WS Atkins Consultants
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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