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Physical Description:

nickel plate (iron, handle sides material)

wood (handle grip, case top and bottom material)

paint (handle grip, case top and bottom material)

cotton (cloth wrapping on wire material)

plastic (plug material)

brass (plug prongs material)

steel wire (cord spring material)

silk (case lining material)

Measurements:

overall-iron: 3 in x 2 1/8 in x 4 7/8 in; 7.62 cm x 5.3975 cm x 12.3825 cm

overall-case: 5 in x 5 5/8 in x 2 7/8 in; 12.7 cm x 14.2875 cm x 7.3025 cm

Object Name:

flatiron, travel

Place made:

United States: New York, Johnson City

Place used:

United States: New Mexico, Albuquerque

Date made:

20th century

ca 1920

ca 1920 - 1925

Credit Line:

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Elmore

ID Number:

DL.67.0374

Catalog number:

67.0374

Accession number:

263810

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Home and Community Life: Domestic Life

Domestic Furnishings

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-bcf1-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_311815

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 7.45 cm x 16 cm x .01 cm; 2 15/16 in x 6 5/16 in x in

Object Name:

note

Place made:

China

Date made:

1928

20th century

Credit Line:

Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh

ID Number:

NU.71.348.0054.1

Accession number:

298051

Serial number:

000000

0310

Catalog number:

71.348.0054.1

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NNC_Transcription_Center_Chinese_Banknote_14

Chinese Banknotes

Chinese Paper Money

NNC Chinese Bank Notes

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-3ca6-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1895852

Graphic artist:

Mitchell, Edward H.  Search this

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 9.5 cm x 14 cm; 3 3/4 in x 5 1/2 in

Object Name:

Print

Object Type:

Halftone

Other Terms:

Print; Halftone

Place made:

United States: California, San Francisco

Associated place:

United States: California

Date made:

1880-1920

early 20th century

ID Number:

1986.0639.0581

Accession number:

1986.0639

Catalog number:

86.639.0581

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Work and Industry: Graphic Arts

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-6339-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_826864

Manufacturer:

Trenton Potteries Company  Search this

Physical Description:

white (overall color)

ceramic (overall material)

porcelain (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 5 1/16 in x 2 1/2 in x 1 5/8 in; 12.85875 cm x 6.35 cm x 4.1275 cm

Object Name:

sample, sales

Place made:

United States: New Jersey, Trenton

Date made:

early 20th century

1900-1920

Used:

Bathing  Search this

Referenced:

Portable Bathtubs  Search this

ID Number:

1980.0823.01

Accession number:

1980.0823

Catalog number:

1980.0823.01

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Home and Community Life: Ceramics and Glass

Bathtubs

Family & Social Life

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a3-f09f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_581228

Graphic artist:

Mitchell, Edward H.  Search this

Mitchell, Edward H.  Search this

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 9.5 cm x 14 cm; 3 3/4 in x 5 1/2 in

Object Name:

Print

Object Type:

Halftone

Other Terms:

Print; Halftone

Place made:

United States: California, San Francisco

Associated place:

United States: California

Date made:

1880-1920

early 20th century

ID Number:

1986.0639.0541

Accession number:

1986.0639

Catalog number:

86.639.0541

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-704b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_826824

Graphic artist:

Mitchell, Edward H.  Search this

Mitchell, Edward H.  Search this

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 9.5 cm x 14 cm; 3 3/4 in x 5 1/2 in

Object Name:

Print

Object Type:

Halftone

Other Terms:

Print; Halftone

Place made:

United States: California, San Francisco

Associated place:

United States: California

Date made:

1880-1920

early 20th century

ID Number:

1986.0639.0582

Accession number:

1986.0639

Catalog number:

86.639.0582

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-633a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_826865

Graphic artist:

Mitchell, Edward H.  Search this

Mitchell, Edward H.  Search this

Mitchell, Edward H.  Search this

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 9.5 cm x 14 cm; 3 3/4 in x 5 1/2 in

Object Name:

Print

Print

postcard

Object Type:

Halftone

Other Terms:

Print; Print; Halftone; Halftone

Place made:

United States: California, San Francisco

Associated place:

United States: California

Date made:

1880-1920

early 20th century

ID Number:

1986.0639.0587

Accession number:

1986.0639

Catalog number:

86.639.0587

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-633e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_826870

Graphic artist:

Mitchell, Edward H.  Search this

Mitchell, Edward H.  Search this

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 9.5 cm x 14 cm; 3 3/4 in x 5 1/2 in

Object Name:

Print

Object Type:

Halftone

Other Terms:

Print; Halftone

Place made:

United States: California, San Francisco

Associated place:

United States: California

Date made:

1880-1920

early 20th century

ID Number:

1986.0639.0589

Accession number:

1986.0639

Catalog number:

86.639.0589

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-7f2b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_826872

Author:

Shinkō Bijutsuten (8th : 1958 : Tōkyō-to Bijutsukan)  Search this

Tōkyō-to Bijutsukan  Search this

Subject:

Shinkō Bijutsuin  Search this

Physical description:

25 p. : ill. ; 26 cm

Type:

Exhibitions

Date:

2005

1930

1958]

Shōwa period, 1926-1989

Topic:

Painting, Japanese  Search this

Call number:

ND1055.4 .S475 1958

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_867299

Culture/People:

Eastern Band of Cherokee  Search this

Artist/Maker:

Frederick Bradley, Eastern Band of Cherokee  Search this

IACB source:

Stephen M. Richmond, Non-Indian, 1920-2000  Search this

Previous owner:

Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-  Search this

Title:

A Bare Tale Story

Object Name:

Drawing

Media/Materials:

Paper, oil pastel

Techniques:

Drawn

Dimensions:

35.4 x 42.6 cm

Object Type:

Painting/Drawing/Print

Place:

Cherokee, Eastern Cherokee Reservation, Qualla Boundary; Swain County; North Carolina; USA

Date created:

May 1966

Catalog Number:

25/9404

Barcode:

259404.000

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Eastern Band of Cherokee

Painting/Drawing/Print

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6399607f2-b374-4de8-a6bb-a90b36e40b55

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_275452

Artist:

Unidentified Artist  Search this

Sitter:

Alvaro Obregón, 1880 - 1928  Search this

Type:

Painting

Date:

20th century

Topic:

Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this

Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie  Search this

Costume\Dress Accessory\Sash  Search this

Alvaro Obregón: Male  Search this

Alvaro Obregón: Politics and Government\Foreign leader\President\Mexico  Search this

Portrait  Search this

Credit Line:

Owner: Museo de Historia Mexicana

Object number:

MX110016

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Catalog of American Portraits

Data Source:

Catalog of American Portraits

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4fd2addf6-f300-4f1b-a6ad-0adfe778eb0b

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npg_MX110016

Maker:

Scovill Manufacturing Company  Search this

Physical Description:

brass (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 1 1/4 in; x 3.175 cm

Object Name:

token

Place made:

United States: Connecticut, Waterbury

Date made:

early 20th century

Date on object:

1928

Credit Line:

Scovill, Inc.

ID Number:

1981.0296.0302

Catalog number:

1981.0296.0302

Accession number:

1981.0296

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-ea66-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1446964

Culture/People:

Warm Springs Chiricahua Apache (New Mexico)  Search this

Artist/Maker:

Allan Houser (Allan Capron Houser/Allan C. Houser), Warm Springs Chiricahua Apache (New Mexico), 1914-1994  Search this

Previous seller:

Via Gambaro Studio Gallery  Search this

Previous owner:

Dr. Mathew Kent Wilson, Sr., Non-Indian, 1920-2000  Search this

Patricia R. Wakeling (Paddy Wakeling), Non-Indian, 1923-2016  Search this

Donor:

Patricia R. Wakeling (Paddy Wakeling), Non-Indian, 1923-2016  Search this

Honoree:

Dr. Mathew Kent Wilson, Sr., Non-Indian, 1920-2000  Search this

Title:

Apache Night Dancer

Object Name:

Painting

Media/Materials:

Paper, watercolor

Techniques:

Painted

Dimensions:

30.5 x 25.5 cm

Object Type:

Painting/Drawing/Print

Place:

Oklahoma; USA

Date created:

1952

Catalog Number:

25/8448

Barcode:

258448.000

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Warm Springs Chiricahua Apache (New Mexico)

Painting/Drawing/Print

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66be614e7-b5fb-4701-b10b-4c1a9487f406

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_274390

Culture/People:

Warm Springs Chiricahua Apache (New Mexico)  Search this

Artist/Maker:

Allan Houser (Allan Capron Houser/Allan C. Houser), Warm Springs Chiricahua Apache (New Mexico), 1914-1994  Search this

Previous seller:

Via Gambaro Studio Gallery  Search this

Previous owner:

Dr. Mathew Kent Wilson, Sr., Non-Indian, 1920-2000  Search this

Patricia R. Wakeling (Paddy Wakeling), Non-Indian, 1923-2016  Search this

Donor:

Patricia R. Wakeling (Paddy Wakeling), Non-Indian, 1923-2016  Search this

Honoree:

Dr. Mathew Kent Wilson, Sr., Non-Indian, 1920-2000  Search this

Title:

Apache Night Dancer

Object Name:

Painting

Media/Materials:

Paper, watercolor

Techniques:

Painted

Dimensions:

29.2 x 9.6 cm

Object Type:

Painting/Drawing/Print

Place:

Oklahoma; USA

Date created:

1952

Catalog Number:

25/8451

Barcode:

258451.000

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Warm Springs Chiricahua Apache (New Mexico)

Painting/Drawing/Print

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68e3bbffe-b0af-48df-9172-755193d5bda2

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_274393

Collection Creator:

Davis, Gene, 1920-1985  Search this

Container:

Box 7, Folder 8

Type:

Archival materials

Date:

1981

Collection Restrictions:

Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center. Use of archival audiovisual recordings with no duplicate access copy requires advance notice. Contact Reference Services for more information.

Collection Rights:

The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.

Collection Citation:

Gene Davis papers, 1920-2000, bulk 1942-1990. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Sponsor:

Funding for the processing of this collection was provided by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, administered through the Council on Library and Information Resources' Hidden Collections grant program.

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Gene Davis papers

Gene Davis papers / Series 6: Printed Material

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw95429895a-0cdc-43c1-91e1-d3ef9f149fb3

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-aaa-davigene-ref453

Maker:

Albert Pick and Co.  Search this

Physical Description:

silver plate (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 13.1 cm x 2.6 cm; 5 3/16 in x 1 in

overall: 1/2 in x 5 1/8 in x 1 in; 1.27 cm x 13.0175 cm x 2.54 cm

Object Name:

spoon

Object Type:

flatware

Manufacturer's headquarters:

United States: Illinois, Chicago

Place used:

United States: Kansas, Beattie

Date made:

early 20th century

1910 - 1920

Date made:

DELETE

Subject:

Commercial Furnishings  Search this

Eating  Search this

Ice Cream  Search this

Kansas  Search this

Credit Line:

Mrs. Charles E. Dougherty

ID Number:

DL.284691.0001

Catalog number:

284691.0001

Accession number:

284691

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Food

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a0-f424-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_301988

Culture/People:

Tohono O'odham (Papago)  Search this

Previous owner:

Dr. Mathew Kent Wilson, Sr., Non-Indian, 1920-2000  Search this

Patricia R. Wakeling (Paddy Wakeling), Non-Indian, 1923-2016  Search this

Donor:

Patricia R. Wakeling (Paddy Wakeling), Non-Indian, 1923-2016  Search this

Honoree:

Dr. Mathew Kent Wilson, Sr., Non-Indian, 1920-2000  Search this

Object Name:

Basket bowl

Media/Materials:

Yucca fiber

Techniques:

Coiled

Dimensions:

3.5 x 18 cm

Object Type:

Containers and Vessels

Place:

Arizona; USA

Date created:

1980-1990

Catalog Number:

25/8428

Barcode:

258428.000

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Tohono O'odham (Papago)

Containers and Vessels

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e63164cb-9c62-4353-aca8-0bc14cda12b1

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_274368

Culture/People:

Tohono O'odham (Papago)  Search this

Previous owner:

Dr. Mathew Kent Wilson, Sr., Non-Indian, 1920-2000  Search this

Patricia R. Wakeling (Paddy Wakeling), Non-Indian, 1923-2016  Search this

Donor:

Patricia R. Wakeling (Paddy Wakeling), Non-Indian, 1923-2016  Search this

Honoree:

Dr. Mathew Kent Wilson, Sr., Non-Indian, 1920-2000  Search this

Object Name:

Basket plaque

Media/Materials:

Yucca fiber

Techniques:

Coiled

Dimensions:

19 x 17 x 1.2 cm

Object Type:

Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Place:

Arizona; USA

Date created:

1980-1990

Catalog Number:

25/8427

Barcode:

258427.000

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Tohono O'odham (Papago)

Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63748a4fb-62c0-47f5-b54c-d39211ca8e93

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_274367

Culture/People:

Tohono O'odham (Papago)  Search this

Previous owner:

Dr. Mathew Kent Wilson, Sr., Non-Indian, 1920-2000  Search this

Patricia R. Wakeling (Paddy Wakeling), Non-Indian, 1923-2016  Search this

Donor:

Patricia R. Wakeling (Paddy Wakeling), Non-Indian, 1923-2016  Search this

Honoree:

Dr. Mathew Kent Wilson, Sr., Non-Indian, 1920-2000  Search this

Object Name:

Basket tray

Media/Materials:

Yucca fiber

Techniques:

Coiled

Dimensions:

2.5 x 22 cm

Object Type:

Containers and Vessels

Place:

Arizona; USA

Date created:

1980-1990

Catalog Number:

25/8426

Barcode:

258426.000

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Tohono O'odham (Papago)

Containers and Vessels

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e5ab7bdc-721c-42ed-bf45-82bac4c0dd56

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_274366

Culture/People:

Diné (Navajo)  Search this

Artist/Maker:

Robert Chee (Hashke Yil E Cale), Diné (Navajo), 1937-1972  Search this

Previous owner:

Dr. Mathew Kent Wilson, Sr., Non-Indian, 1920-2000  Search this

Patricia R. Wakeling (Paddy Wakeling), Non-Indian, 1923-2016  Search this

Donor:

Patricia R. Wakeling (Paddy Wakeling), Non-Indian, 1923-2016  Search this

Honoree:

Dr. Mathew Kent Wilson, Sr., Non-Indian, 1920-2000  Search this

Title:

Bear

Object Name:

Painting

Media/Materials:

Paper, watercolor

Techniques:

Painted

Dimensions:

31.5 x 35 x 3 cm

Object Type:

Painting/Drawing/Print

Place:

Arizona; USA (inferred)

Date created:

circa 1960

Catalog Number:

25/8438

Barcode:

258438.000

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Diné (Navajo)

Painting/Drawing/Print

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6767b7b39-27ed-47ea-9574-809c19c70637

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_274378