Skip to main content Smithsonian Institution

Search Results

Collections Search Center
588 documents - page 1 of 30

Parfleche

Collector:
Dr. John L. Fox  Search this
Lt. Richard R. Waldron  Search this
Donor Name:
United States Exploring Expedition  Search this
Length - Fringe:
53 cm
Width - Object:
38 cm
Height - Object:
28 cm
Object Type:
Parfleche
Place:
Columbia River, Oregon Territory, United States, North America
Accession Date:
1858
Collection Date:
1838 to 1842
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
66A00050
USNM Number:
E2618-0
See more items in:
Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3a63956d9-c6a6-4f02-9575-376c5ac4fd5d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8378151
Online Media:

Parfleche

Collector:
Brig. Gen. James D. Glennan  Search this
Donor Name:
Frances Glennan  Search this
Culture:
Kiowa  Search this
Object Type:
Parfleche
Place:
Not Given, Oklahoma Territory, United States, North America
Accession Date:
14 Nov 1947
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
177672
USNM Number:
E385871-0
See more items in:
Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/311b63b29-e582-4c56-a85b-4c9d175cdc23
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8419854
Online Media:

Leather Bag Fringed

Collector:
George Catlin  Search this
Donor Name:
Thomas Donaldson  Search this
Culture:
Comanche (Numunuu) (?)  Search this
Object Type:
Bag
Place:
Plains, United States (not certain), North America
Accession Date:
21 Oct 1881
Collection Date:
1834
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
010638
USNM Number:
E73532-0
See more items in:
Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/37dd99513-bcc3-4541-89dc-81a7554d3272
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8477315
Online Media:

Quiver & Arrows

Donor Name:
Gov Robert W. Furnas  Search this
Culture:
Sioux (Oceti Sakowin)  Search this
Object Type:
Quiver/Arrow
Place:
Whitestone Hill Battlefield, Dickey County, Dakota Territory / North Dakota, United States, North America
Accession Date:
6 Jan 1886
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
017069
USNM Number:
E76836-0
See more items in:
Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3db9b2c62-781b-4ae3-b32d-41a67ddcb80e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8479908
Online Media:

Cylindrical Container

Collector:
Mr. James Mooney  Search this
Donor Name:
Bureau Of American Ethnology  Search this
Culture:
Kiowa  Search this
Object Type:
Parfleche
Place:
Kiowa And Comanche Reservation, Oklahoma / Indian Territory, United States, North America
Accession Date:
17 May 1892
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
025718
USNM Number:
E152966-0
See more items in:
Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3ea345e7e-c1fe-4255-a249-462d033457c9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8342482
Online Media:

Picnic

Artist:
Cornelis Ruhtenberg, American, b. Riga, Latvia, 1923–2008  Search this
Medium:
Synthetic polymer on linen
Dimensions:
40 1/8 x 60 1/8 in. (101.9 x 152.7 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
(by 1968)
Credit Line:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981
Accession Number:
86.4078
See more items in:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
Data Source:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py261dfa80e-b63c-4046-bb1e-9170a6c48ba1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hmsg_86.4078

Flowering Swamp

Artist:
Hans Hofmann, American, b. Weissenburg, Germany, 1880–1966  Search this
Medium:
Oil on wood
Dimensions:
48 1/8 x 36 1/8 in. (122 x 91.5 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1957
Credit Line:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Foundation, 1966
Accession Number:
66.2482
See more items in:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
School:
Formalist Abstraction
On View:
Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden (Washington, DC), 2nd Floor
Data Source:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py2314cafe8-e2fd-4911-9dd9-6d6d8dbe0fc8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hmsg_66.2482

Morning Light (Dover Hills, October)

Artist:
Oscar Bluemner, American, b. Prenzlau, Germany, 1867–1938  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
20 x 30 1/8 in. (50.7 x 76.5 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
(1912-1916)
Credit Line:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1972
Accession Number:
72.32
See more items in:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
On View:
Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden (Washington, DC), 2nd Floor
Data Source:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py2fa1513f1-c815-4c8f-8580-69978a6a6e75
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hmsg_72.32

Field for Skyes

Artist:
Joan Mitchell, American, b. Chicago, Illinois, 1925–1992  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
110 1/4 × 204 3/4 in. (280 × 520.1 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1973
Credit Line:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. David T. Workman, 1975
Accession Number:
75.20
See more items in:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
School:
Abstract Expressionism (Second Generation)
Data Source:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py2b742002a-9a46-4d25-aff1-979a50e54daa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hmsg_75.20

George Washington (Athenaeum type)

Artist:
Gilbert Stuart, 3 Dec 1755 - 9 Jul 1828  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
71.9cm x 58.6cm (28 5/16" x 23 1/16"), Sight
Type:
Painting
Date:
1796-1803
Topic:
George Washington: Male  Search this
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War  Search this
George Washington: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman  Search this
George Washington: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer  Search this
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
George Washington: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
George Washington: Science and Technology\Surveyor  Search this
George Washington: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Des Moines Art Center
Object number:
60.1 DMAC
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4e3a9b31f-1e31-4b2e-a77a-7cfc4f7eee03
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_60.1_DMAC

Summer Tide

Artist:
Helen Lundeberg, American, b. Chicago, Illinois, 1908–1999  Search this
Medium:
Acrylic on canvas
Dimensions:
72 1/4 × 60 1/8 in. (183.6 × 152.5 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1967
Credit Line:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1972
Accession Number:
72.180
See more items in:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
School:
American Western Transcendental
Data Source:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py21c287156-516d-4bf9-b2b9-7396f3d3737b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hmsg_72.180

Door

Maker:
Tsogo artist  Search this
Medium:
Wood, pigment, iron nails, plant fiber
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 147.3 x 66 x 3.8 cm (58 x 26 x 1 1/2 in.)
Type:
Architectural Element
Geography:
Gabon
Date:
Late 19th-early 20th century
Topic:
Household  Search this
Status  Search this
geometric motif  Search this
male  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Walt Disney World Co., a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company
Object number:
2005-6-100
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
National Museum of African Art Collection
Exhibition:
Visionary: Viewpoints on Africa's Arts
On View:
NMAfA, Second Level Gallery (2193)
Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys787f1c6d3-61b0-4eca-9202-ce0a05e80991
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2005-6-100
Online Media:

Face mask

Maker:
Tsogo artist  Search this
Medium:
Wood, paint
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 32 x 21.3 x 8.5 cm (12 5/8 x 8 3/8 x 3 3/8 in.)
Type:
Mask
Geography:
Middle Ogooué, Ngounié, or Ogooué-Lolo Province, Gabon
Date:
Late 19th-early 20th century
Topic:
male  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Walt Disney World Co., a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company
Object number:
2005-6-101
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
National Museum of African Art Collection
On View:
NMAfA, Pavilion Gallery
Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7f00a407d-3b4f-4502-8d7f-111ed964e69a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2005-6-101

Reliquary guardian figure

Maker:
Tsogo artist  Search this
Medium:
Wood, metal, pigment
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 38.2 x 12.2 x 13.2 cm (15 1/16 x 4 13/16 x 5 3/16 in.)
Type:
Figure
Geography:
Gabon
Date:
Late 19th to mid-20th century
Topic:
Funerary  Search this
male  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Walt Disney World Co., a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company
Object number:
2005-6-102
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
National Museum of African Art Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7b4c79746-671e-4655-a05f-a84845b4bf5b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2005-6-102
Online Media:

Crucifix

Maker:
Kongo artist  Search this
Medium:
Copper alloy
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 21.6 x 17.5 x 3.5 cm (8 1/2 x 6 7/8 x 1 3/8 in.)
Type:
Sculpture
Geography:
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Date:
17th century
Topic:
Leadership  Search this
Status  Search this
male  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Walt Disney World Co., a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company
Object number:
2005-6-106
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
National Museum of African Art Collection
Exhibition:
Visionary: Viewpoints on Africa's Arts
On View:
NMAfA, Second Level Gallery (2193)
Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7d9e6d941-6923-4c5e-9f67-1373fad07b1f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2005-6-106

Female figure with child

Object Name:
ntadi
Maker:
Kongo artist  Search this
Medium:
Stone
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 34.5 x 12 x 12 cm (13 9/16 x 4 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.)
Type:
Figure
Geography:
Boma region, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Date:
19th-early 20th century
Topic:
Funerary  Search this
Commemorative  Search this
mother and child  Search this
male  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Walt Disney World Co., a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company
Object number:
2005-6-107
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
National Museum of African Art Collection
Exhibition:
Visionary: Viewpoints on Africa's Arts
On View:
NMAfA, Second Level Gallery (2193)
Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys729703613-8b91-4876-9e19-2f4741973d04
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2005-6-107
Online Media:

Male figure

Object Name:
mukuya
Maker:
Bembe artist  Search this
Medium:
Wood, glass
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 17.5 x 7 x 5 cm (6 7/8 x 2 3/4 x 1 15/16 in.)
Type:
Figure
Geography:
Congo
Date:
Early 20th century
Topic:
leopard  Search this
Ancestral  Search this
composite animal  Search this
pith helmet  Search this
Power  Search this
male  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Walt Disney World Co., a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company
Object number:
2005-6-111
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
National Museum of African Art Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys73b3f49be-52c7-4154-b2ca-02e7913984b1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2005-6-111
Online Media:

Female figure

Maker:
Luba artist  Search this
Medium:
Wood, gourd, seeds, metal, plant fiber
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 40.6 x 20.3 x 20.3 cm (16 x 8 x 8 in.)
Type:
Figure
Geography:
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Date:
Late 19th to early 20th century
Topic:
Initiation  Search this
Shrine/Altar  Search this
tool  Search this
Power  Search this
male  Search this
female  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Walt Disney World Co., a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company
Object number:
2005-6-115
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
National Museum of African Art Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7b7497f72-0b11-41b8-9e14-efb923dec76c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2005-6-115
Online Media:

Female figure

Maker:
Chokwe artist  Search this
Medium:
Wood, brass tacks, glass beads, plant fiber, oil
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 32.5 x 10.5 x 14.5 cm (12 13/16 x 4 1/8 x 5 11/16 in.)
Type:
Figure
Geography:
Angola
Date:
Early 20th century
Topic:
tool  Search this
male  Search this
female  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Walt Disney World Co., a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company
Object number:
2005-6-116
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
National Museum of African Art Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys75442da25-88d9-456f-a2dd-b0a7367c33ef
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2005-6-116
Online Media:

Face mask

Maker:
Lwalu artist  Search this
Medium:
Wood, paint
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 32 x 19.5 x 19 cm (12 5/8 x 7 11/16 x 7 1/2 in.)
Type:
Mask
Geography:
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Date:
20th century
Topic:
male  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Walt Disney World Co., a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company
Object number:
2005-6-117
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
National Museum of African Art Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7490c7055-4deb-4bfd-901f-030c37aeb303
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_2005-6-117

Modify Your Search







or


Narrow By