Archived snapshot of Mount Holyoke Politics Department website, prior to 2008 website revision. Includes course information, faculty and staff profiles.
Low round container with lid topped by a knob; the scenes show three figures in domestic scene: woman seated before a kalathos (basket) of wool; man offering wool and leg of meat; woman holding mirror Lid: The tip of the black knob is broken off....
The lekythos has a trefoil lip that is black glazed; its ribbed handle rises above the spout and attaches at the top of the shoulder. A ray pattern in added white decorates the long narrow neck, and a black glaze wave pattern appears on the top of...
The lip of the skyphos is reserved; the inside is black except for a reserved circle in the center with a small black-glazed circle. The neck is decorated with a double row of dots separated by a line of dilute glaze and bordered above and below by...
A plate from "Dante illustrations and notes," illustrations by Phoebe Anna Traquair and notes by John Sutherland Black. Words in illustration read, "Neutral", "Acheron", "Limbo", "Minos", "Filippi Argenti", Plutus", "Cavalcante". Words on opposite...
A plate from "Dante illustrations and notes," illustrations by Phoebe Anna Traquair and notes by John Sutherland Black. Words in engraving read, "I even I am Beatrice."
A plate from "Dante illustrations and notes," illustrations by Phoebe Anna Traquair and notes by John Sutherland Black. Words in illustration read, "Ninth Circle Cocytus", "wind which freezes", "Ptolomaea", "Bocca", "Antenora", "Ephialtes", and...
This print is a bookplate; it depicts a dolphin, its tail at the top, its head at the bottom--creating an S-shape through the center; a border of orange and one of black in a rectangle around the image.
Painted pottery shard of red terra cotta in a roughly trapezoidal shape; one edge is quite irregular. The top face is painted a very light brown color, and a black stripe runs through the center. Nearer to the irregular edge is a circular design...
Shoulder panel: warriors in battle with female onlookers; main panel: chariot scene with Athena, Herakles/Hercules, Apollo, a unidentified female goddess (head now missing), and Hermes; bottom frieze: stag hunt The lip, the rolled rim and the...
The lip, handles and exterior of this kylix are solid black. The interior consists of a tondo within which a figure of a youth is depicted walking to the right with his head turned to the left over his shoulder. The young man wears a himation and...
Photograph of "the famous black walnut tree of Mount Holyoke College just after it blew down, July 21, 1917. The Young ladies are students who stayed in South Hadley during the summer to tend the war gardens. [Information from verso]
Ellen D. Ellis, founder, professor, and chair of the political science department at Mount Holyoke College, standing (right) in woods with student Jean P. Black, class of 1924
