George R. Brown Hall decorative brick, overlapping sine waves., 1990

Item — Box: 60

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection contains a wide variety of realia from Rice University's history, including a variety of jewelry pieces, clothing, athletics-related materials, and various other objects.

Dates

Creation: 1990

Creator

From the Collection: Rice University. (Organization)

Access Restrictions

This material is available for research.

Conditions Governing Access

Stored onsite at the Woodson Research Center.

Extent

From the Collection: 191 Linear Feet (178 boxes plus oversize items)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

General

1 full decorative brick manufactured for inclusion in the George R. Brown Hall facade. This brick depicts two overlapping sine waves. This is likely a sample provided for approval, though it could also be a purposeful memento (although not identified as such). The item follows in the tradition of Rice University's buildings incorporating decorative bricks or stone relief panels that are custom creations for Rice.