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Quality street tin with atta (flour)
Chocolate tin used for flour
Diran and his father in Nigeria, 1981
Photograph
Singer sewing scissors
Sewing Scissors
Block Printed Coat
Block Printed Coat
African female wooden carving
Female Wood Carving
Kaffir Boy, read by Samuel
Kaffir Boy
Minaret at Al-Iman Masjid on Steinway
The Adhaan (Call to Prayer)
Namarachi's parents in Nigeria
Image of Namarachi's parents
Bright Red Ceviche
Bright Red Ceviche
the dutchie over the fire
Pass the Dutchie
Books of poetry written by grandfather
Urdu Poetry Book
icon of the Pantocrator (Almighty)
Pantocrator Icon
arabic-english dictionary
Arabic-English Dictionary
Silver sword with poem inscribed
Zulfiqar (historical sword)
Glass with the Manhattan skyline etched
Manhattan Skyline Souvenir
Nnomea's family photo in Nigeria
Family Photo
Nigerian passport
Nigerian Passports and Letter
Oven mitt
Oven Mitt
chicken, challah, rice, green beans
Friday Night Dinner
Cozy Christmas Feel
Cozy Christmas
Roliflex Camera
Roliflex Camera
"Kada" Bracelet
"Kada" Bracelet
Fresh lab coat, unworn
Lab Coat
Karim's Dictionary
Webster's Dictionary
dining table from her home in egypt
ترابيزة سفرة (dining table)
koshary - a traditional egyptian dish
Koshary
Wajeeha and her sisters at Rockefeller
Childhood photograph in NYC
My polka dancing parents
A Permanent Polka
My mom, when she was a Rockette
My mom, Rita
Rolling pin and comal
Comal and “rolling pin”
My grandmother's jade necklace
Theodora's Jade Necklace
Brown mandil with embroidered flowers
Mandil (apron)
The shirt my grandmother made
Mama's Shirt
The shirt my grandmother made
Mama's Shirt
Mini teaspoon from her dad
Steel Spoon
Pita Bread from Egypt
Pita Bread
Dish set purchased by grandfather
Dish Set
Names of Allah and Muhammad (S)
FRAMED ISLAMIC CALLIGRAPHY
Grandma Toni's ceramic kitchen tile
Toni's Kitchen Ceramic Tile
Book given to Akin after Sule's death
Great African Thinkers
Photo of the gold embellishment on cloth
Kiswah, cloth from the Kaaba
Grandma Katrenicz
Piggies (Stuffed Cabbage)
Quran sharif
Quran sharif
This Buddha is a glass tiny statue.
Buddha
This Buddha is a glass tiny statue.
Buddha
Paról represents hope, faith and warmth.
Paról
Multiple Higuera Bowl
Higuera Bowl
a picture of my great x2 grand parents
photo of family generation ago
This is the evil-eye pendant.
Evil Eye Pendant
My grandfather's old class.
Grandfathers Imigration
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