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Author:
Long, Eric  Search this
Subject:
Office of Exhibits Central  Search this
National Museum of American History (U.S.) (NMAH)  Search this
Physical description:
Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Person, candid; Medium: Photographic print
Type:
Photographic print
Person, candid
Date:
1993
Category:
Historic Images of the Smithsonian
Notes:
Featured in Torch, March 1994
Summary:
Timonthy Smith, Office of Exhibits Central Modelmaker, stands in front an exhibit case that displays a Buffalo Soldier mannequin with a life-mask he created of his own face. The mannequin is featured in an exhibit at the National Museum of American History which honors black cavalry and infantry soldiers who served in the post-Civil War army on the Western Frontier.
Contained within:
Smithsonian Institution Archives Accession 98-015 Box 2 Folder March 1994
Contact information:
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
Topic:
Smith, Timothy  Search this
Models and modelmaking  Search this
Historical models  Search this
African Americans  Search this
Exhibitions  Search this
Mannequins (figures)  Search this
Museum mannequins  Search this
Buffalo Soldiers  Search this
Standard number:
93-15811-29
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_10185