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Crafting a better world

Writer of foreword:
Stebich, Stephanie A.,  Search this
Author:
Container of (work): Savig, Mary This present moment  Search this
Container of (work): Atkinson, Nora Foundation for the future  Search this
Container of (work): Montiel, Anya Respect, reciprocity, responsibility  Search this
Host institution:
Renwick Gallery  Search this
Physical description:
246 pages, 1 folded page illustrations (chiefly color) 26 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Expositions
Exhibition catalogs
History
Catalogues d'exposition
Place:
United States
États-Unis
Date:
2022
21st century
21e siècle
Topic:
Decorative arts--History  Search this
Artists and community  Search this
Arts décoratifs--Histoire  Search this
Relations artistes-collectivité  Search this
Decorative arts  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1156829

Nina Simone | Jazz Appreciation Month 2021: Women’s Impact and Contributions in Jazz

Creator:
National Museum of American History  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2021-04-21T15:59:51.000Z
YouTube Category:
Entertainment  Search this
Topic:
American History  Search this
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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Mike Seeger - "Walking Boss" [Live at Folkways Studio 2007]

Creator:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2009-07-29T13:05:36.000Z
YouTube Category:
Music  Search this
Topic:
Cultural property  Search this
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Data Source:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
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Dave Van Ronk - "Spike Driver Blues" [Live at The Barns At Wolf Trap 1997]

Creator:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2013-10-01T19:02:01.000Z
YouTube Category:
Music  Search this
Topic:
Cultural property  Search this
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Data Source:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
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ECHO Native American Storytellers

Creator:
Smithsonian Institution  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2011-02-25T20:29:32.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
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Smithsonian Institution
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ECHO Native American Storytellers - Day 2

Creator:
Smithsonian Institution  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2011-02-28T23:06:05.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
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Smithsonian Institution
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Meet Sam Gilliam

Creator:
Smithsonian American Art Museum  Search this
Type:
Interviews
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2012-12-03T15:37:21.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Art, American  Search this
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americanartmuseum
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
YouTube Channel:
americanartmuseum
EDAN-URL:
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Portrait in a Minute: Eudora Welty

Creator:
National Portrait Gallery  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2014-06-04T18:27:22.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Portraits  Search this
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National Portrait Gallery
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Theaster Gates - Processions: The Runners

Creator:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2018-03-01T20:41:23.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Art, modern  Search this
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Data Source:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
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Dancing into Epiphanies with House Music: DJ Duane Powell’s Sunday Service

Creator:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Type:
Blog posts
Smithsonian staff publications
Blog posts
Published Date:
Tue, 05 Sep 2023 16:55:00 GMT
Topic:
Cultural property  Search this
See more posts:
Festival Blog
Data Source:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:posts_4cb23fdb9a66ebab9028424e46d832f2

Medgar Evers and Roy Wilkins

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Sitter:
Roy Wilkins, 30 Aug 1901 - Sep 1981  Search this
Medgar Evers, 1925 - 1963  Search this
Medium:
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
Image: 19.4 x 24.2cm (7 5/8 x 9 1/2")
Sheet: 20.7 x 25.4cm (8 1/8 x 10")
Mat: 35.6 x 45.7cm (14 x 18")
Type:
Photograph
Place:
United States\Mississippi\Jackson
Date:
1963
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Hat  Search this
Weapon\Gun  Search this
Equipment\Sign  Search this
Vehicle\Automobile  Search this
Exterior\Street  Search this
Roy Wilkins: Male  Search this
Roy Wilkins: Journalism and Media\Magazine editor  Search this
Roy Wilkins: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Activist\Civil rights activist\Civil rights leader  Search this
Roy Wilkins: Journalism and Media\Journalist\Editorial writer  Search this
Roy Wilkins: Presidential Medal of Freedom  Search this
Roy Wilkins: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Medgar Evers: Male  Search this
Medgar Evers: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Activist\Civil rights activist\Civil rights leader  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.2001.81
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© Getty Images
See more items in:
National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4d76e6153-e0fa-4a45-92fa-ae325dc509e4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.2001.81

Camera from the studio of H.C. Anderson

Attributed to:
Graflex Inc., 1887 - 1973  Search this
Owned by:
Rev. Henry Clay Anderson, American, 1911 - 1998  Search this
Medium:
metal, plastic, glass, and leather
Dimensions:
H x W: 8 x 7 1/4 x 3 1/2 in. (20.3 x 18.4 x 8.9 cm)
Type:
cameras
Place collected:
Greenville, Washington County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1947 - 1955
Topic:
African American  Search this
American South  Search this
Black Enterprise  Search this
Business  Search this
Communities  Search this
Photography  Search this
Segregation  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2007.1.1.1
Restrictions & Rights:
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Tools and Equipment-Crafting-Artistic-Image-making
Exhibition:
Power of Place
On View:
NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 051
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd51569aa2a-c8f0-43b8-a814-71e3e6ee5f34
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2007.1.1.1

Dave Van Ronk - "Don't You Leave Me Here" [Official Audio]

Creator:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2009-03-10T16:04:24.000Z
YouTube Category:
Music  Search this
Topic:
Cultural property  Search this
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Portrait in a Minute: Jefferson Davis

Creator:
National Portrait Gallery  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2013-05-08T15:12:02.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Portraits  Search this
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National Portrait Gallery
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Carved Wooden Figurine

Donor Name:
Mrs. Beatrice E. Kelley  Search this
Culture:
Caddo (?)  Search this
Object Type:
Figure
Place:
Lower Mississippi River, United States, North America
Accession Date:
12 Jun 1937
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
140942
USNM Number:
E378577-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/331cf2e21-451f-471e-8228-9ad179135218
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8414848

Cradle with Quillwork

Collector:
George Catlin  Search this
Donor Name:
Thomas Donaldson  Search this
Length - Object:
79 cm
Width - Object:
44.4 cm
Height - Object:
25 cm
Culture:
Sioux (Oceti Sakowin), Eastern (Santee, Isanti) Dakota  Search this
Object Type:
Cradle
Place:
Plains (Northern) / Missouri River (Upper), United States, North America
Accession Date:
21 Oct 1881
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
010638
USNM Number:
E73311-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/32222f9cb-8db3-4bf2-9dd8-499e3eeba725
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8477075

Baby Shirt and Wrappings for Cradle

Collector:
George Catlin  Search this
Donor Name:
Thomas Donaldson  Search this
Culture:
Sioux (Oceti Sakowin), Eastern (Santee, Isanti) Dakota  Search this
Object Type:
Cradle / Shirt
Place:
Plains (Northern) / Missouri River (Upper), United States, North America
Accession Date:
21 Oct 1881
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
010638
USNM Number:
E73311-2
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/32074c9ba-e3f6-4185-b31f-cf483c83d3d3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8477077
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Ceramic vessel: "Panther Rattlesnake Bottle"

Collector:
Dr. J. D. Rogers  Search this
Donor Name:
Jereldine (Jeri) Redcorn  Search this
Circumference - Widest Point Of Vessel:
ca. 68.5 cm
Diameter - Mouth Opening Of Vessel:
ca. 5.7 cm
Diameter - Base Of Vessel:
ca 9 cm
Culture:
Caddo  Search this
Object Type:
Vessel
Place:
Norman, Oklahoma, United States, North America
Accession Date:
30 May 2014
Collection Date:
1 Oct 2007
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
2060431
USNM Number:
E432918-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3f401dbb0-eb99-45b4-a387-92da9c3809f8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_10296259
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Headband

Culture/People:
Mississippi Choctaw  Search this
Artist/Maker:
attributed to Hickman Thomas, Mississippi Choctaw, b. ca. 1874  Search this
Previous owner:
Mr. Agnes Wallace, Mississippi Choctaw  Search this
Collector:
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971  Search this
Object Name:
Headband
Media/Materials:
German silver ("nickel silver"/copper-nickel alloy)
Techniques:
Cut, perforated, embossed
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Native Term:
ta le ha ta'
Place:
Neshoba County and Scott County; Mississippi; USA
Date created:
circa 1900
Catalog Number:
1/9080
Barcode:
019080.000
See related items:
Mississippi Choctaw
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6788e606d-5644-46fa-912e-2cedaaedb32b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_20468
Online Media:

Basket

Culture/People:
Mississippi Choctaw  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Beauty Denson, Mississippi Choctaw, 1912-1996  Search this
IACB source:
Choctaw Craft Association (Choctaw Craft Association)  Search this
Previous owner:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-  Search this
Object Name:
Basket
Media/Materials:
Cane (Swamp cane/River cane), dye/dyes
Techniques:
Twill-plaited, double-woven, dyed
Dimensions:
16.2 x 25.6 cm
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Standing Pine Community, Choctaw Reservation; Leake County; Mississippi; USA
Date created:
1965
Catalog Number:
26/1913
Barcode:
261913.000
See related items:
Mississippi Choctaw
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws69803645c-e63f-4b51-9179-255c8cb3fc01
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_278020
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