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Creator:

Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this

Type:

Blog posts

Smithsonian staff publications

Blog posts

Published Date:

Wed, 20 Sep 2023 18:36:00 GMT

Topic:

Cultural property  Search this

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Festival Blog

Data Source:

Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:posts_4f16595b9654463807f308fe1135299c

Maker:

Roseville Novelty Works  Search this

Measurements:

overall: 12 cm x 1.2 cm; 4 3/4 in x 1/2 in

overall: 4 5/8 in x 3/8 in; 11.7475 cm x .9525 cm

Object Name:

Mechanical Pencil

Place made:

United States: New York

Credit Line:

Gift of Celanese Plastics Company

ID Number:

CH.334331.140

Accession number:

310799

Catalog number:

334331.140

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Medicine and Science: Chemistry

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-3637-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_2827

Creator:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum  Search this

Type:

Conversations and talks

YouTube Videos

Uploaded:

2019-12-18T22:21:43.000Z

YouTube Category:

Education  Search this

Topic:

Design  Search this

See more by:

cooperhewitt

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

YouTube Channel:

cooperhewitt

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:yt_0rr2Nz7TIHc

Patented by:

Fairbanks, Thaddeus  Search this

Maker:

E. and T. Fairbanks and Company  Search this

Measurements:

overall: 22.9 cm x 15.2 cm x 27.5 cm; 9 in x 6 in x 10 13/16 in

overall: scale: 10 in x 5 1/2 in x 11 1/8 in; 25.4 cm x 13.97 cm x 28.2575 cm

overall: box of parts: 1 3/4 in x 7 1/8 in x 3 1/4 in; 4.445 cm x 18.0975 cm x 8.255 cm

Object Name:

Balance

Object Type:

Patent Model

Scales

Place made:

United States: Vermont, Saint Johnsbury

Date made:

1878

Subject:

Weights & Measures  Search this

ID Number:

CH.308959

Catalog number:

308959

Accession number:

89797

Patent number:

205,623

See more items in:

Medicine and Science: Chemistry

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-6709-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1688

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 5.5 cm x 9.5 cm x .2 cm; 2 5/32 in x 3 3/4 in x 3/32 in

Object Name:

credit card

Place used:

Australia

Place made:

United States

Date made:

1957

Credit Line:

Bloomingdale, Alfred

ID Number:

NU.72.66.29

Catalog number:

72.66.29

Accession number:

301409

Serial number:

-078

See more items in:

Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection

American Enterprise

Coins, Currency and Medals

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-d334-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1445315

Physical Description:

ceramic (overall material)

white; blue (overall color)

Measurements:

overall: 4 in x 5 in; 10.16 cm x 12.7 cm

Object Name:

mug

stein, souvenir

Decorative motif:

United States: District of Columbia, Capitol Hill, United States Capitol

Classified:

Souvenirs  Search this

Novelty  Search this

General subject association:

Drinking  Search this

Food Culture  Search this

ID Number:

2011.0227.001

Accession number:

2011.0227

Catalog number:

2011.0227.001

See more items in:

Political and Military History: Political History, General History Collection

Government, Politics, and Reform

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-82da-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1418114

Physical Description:

porcelain (overall material)

gold; white; green (overall color)

Measurements:

overall: 2 1/2 in x 3 3/4 in; 6.35 cm x 9.525 cm

Object Name:

cup

cup, souvenir

Decorative motif:

United States: District of Columbia, Capitol Hill, United States Capitol

Classified:

Souvenirs  Search this

Novelty  Search this

General subject association:

Tea Drinking  Search this

Food Culture  Search this

ID Number:

2011.0227.002

Accession number:

2011.0227

Catalog number:

2011.0227.002

See more items in:

Political and Military History: Political History, General History Collection

Government, Politics, and Reform

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-82db-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1418116

Physical Description:

ceramic (overall material)

white; blue; pink (overall color)

Measurements:

overall: 3 in x 5 in x 3 in; 7.62 cm x 12.7 cm x 7.62 cm

Object Name:

sugar bowl

bowl, sugar

Decorative motif:

United States: District of Columbia, Capitol Hill, United States Capitol

Classified:

Souvenirs  Search this

Novelty  Search this

General subject association:

Food Culture  Search this

ID Number:

2011.0227.003

Accession number:

2011.0227

Catalog number:

2011.0227.003

See more items in:

Political and Military History: Political History, General History Collection

Government, Politics, and Reform

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-82dc-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1418119

Physical Description:

ceramic (overall material)

white; blue; pink (overall color)

Measurements:

overall: 3 in x 4 3/4 in x 3 1/4 in; 7.62 cm x 12.065 cm x 8.255 cm

Object Name:

cream pitcher

pitcher, cream

pitcher

Decorative motif:

United States: District of Columbia, Capitol Hill, United States Capitol

Classified:

Souvenirs  Search this

Novelty  Search this

General subject association:

Food Culture  Search this

ID Number:

2011.0227.004

Accession number:

2011.0227

Catalog number:

2011.0227.004

See more items in:

Political and Military History: Political History, General History Collection

Government, Politics, and Reform

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-82dd-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1418120

Related:

Nixon, Richard M.  Search this

Physical Description:

plastic (overall material)

blue (overall color)

transparent (overall production method/technique)

Measurements:

overall: 3 1/2 in x 2 7/8 in; 8.89 cm x 7.3025 cm

Object Name:

glass

cup

Decorative motif:

United States: District of Columbia, Capitol Hill, United States Capitol

Date made:

1973-01-20

Classified:

Souvenirs  Search this

Novelty  Search this

General subject association:

Food Culture  Search this

Presidential Inaugaration  Search this

Related event:

Presidential Inauguration of 1973  Search this

ID Number:

2011.0227.006

Accession number:

2011.0227

Catalog number:

2011.0227.006

See more items in:

Political and Military History: Political History, General History Collection

Government, Politics, and Reform

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-8312-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1418127

Associated Name:

Kennedy, John F.  Search this

Physical Description:

metal (overall material)

blue; silver (overall color)

rectangular (overall shape)

metal (overall material)

blue; white (overall color)

circular (overall shape)

Measurements:

overall: 2 1/2 in x 7 1/4 in; 6.35 cm x 18.415 cm

Object Name:

tin, novelty

tin, souvenir

Place made:

United Kingdom: England

Depicted:

United States: District of Columbia, Capitol Hill, United States Capitol

Date made:

1982

Classified:

Souvenirs  Search this

Novelty  Search this

General subject association:

Food Culture  Search this

Decorative motif:

Presidents  Search this

Subject:

Presidency  Search this

Related event:

Presidential Inauguration of 1961  Search this

ID Number:

2011.0227.007

Accession number:

2011.0227

Catalog number:

2011.0227.007

See more items in:

Political and Military History: Political History, General History Collection

Government, Politics, and Reform

Food

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-e944-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1418132

Physical Description:

metal (overall material)

black (overall color)

Measurements:

overall: 4 3/4 in x 3 1/8 in x 3 3/8 in; 12.065 cm x 7.9375 cm x 8.5725 cm

Object Name:

bank, still

bank

Decorative motif:

United States: District of Columbia, Capitol Hill, United States Capitol

Classified:

Souvenirs  Search this

Novelty  Search this

General subject association:

Banks  Search this

ID Number:

2011.0227.008

Accession number:

2011.0227

Catalog number:

2011.0227.008

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Political and Military History: Political History, General History Collection

Government, Politics, and Reform

Coins, Currency and Medals

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-8313-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1418141

Physical Description:

metal (overall material)

red; white; blue (overall color)

Measurements:

overall: 2 3/4 in x 5 3/4 in x 3 1/2 in; 6.985 cm x 14.605 cm x 8.89 cm

Object Name:

bank, still

bank

Decorative motif:

United States: District of Columbia, Capitol Hill, United States Capitol

Classified:

Souvenirs  Search this

Novelty  Search this

General subject association:

Banks  Search this

ID Number:

2011.0227.009

Accession number:

2011.0227

Catalog number:

2011.0227.009

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Political and Military History: Political History, General History Collection

Government, Politics, and Reform

Coins, Currency and Medals

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-8314-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1418148

Maker:

Capsco, Inc.  Search this

Physical Description:

porcelain (overall material)

white; purple; blue (overall color)

Measurements:

overall: 1 1/8 in x 2 1/4 in; 2.8575 cm x 5.715 cm

Object Name:

cup, souvenir

cup and saucer

Place made:

United States: District of Columbia

Decorative motif:

United States: District of Columbia, Capitol Hill, United States Capitol

Date made:

ca 1945 - 1955

Classified:

Souvenirs  Search this

Novelty  Search this

Foreign & Imported Products  Search this

General subject association:

Food Culture  Search this

ID Number:

2011.0227.010A

Accession number:

2011.0227

Catalog number:

2011.0227.010A

See more items in:

Political and Military History: Political History, General History Collection

Government, Politics, and Reform

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-8315-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1418162

Physical Description:

copper (overall material)

rectangular (overall shape)

Measurements:

overall: 3 1/4 in x 5 3/8 in x 3 1/8 in; 8.255 cm x 13.6525 cm x 7.9375 cm

Object Name:

bank, still

bank

Decorative motif:

United States: District of Columbia, Capitol Hill, United States Capitol

Classified:

Souvenirs  Search this

Novelty  Search this

General subject association:

Banks  Search this

ID Number:

2011.0227.011

Accession number:

2011.0227

Catalog number:

2011.0227.011

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Political and Military History: Political History, General History Collection

Government, Politics, and Reform

Coins, Currency and Medals

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-8316-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1418167

Depicted (sitter):

Eisenhower, Dwight D.  Search this

Physical Description:

fabric; brass (overall material)

red; white; blue (overall color)

Measurements:

overall: 1 in x 1 1/8 in; 2.54 cm x 2.8575 cm

Object Name:

keychain

pendant

Decorative motif:

United States: District of Columbia, Capitol Hill, United States Capitol

Classified:

Souvenirs  Search this

Novelty  Search this

General subject association:

Presidents  Search this

ID Number:

2011.0227.012

Accession number:

2011.0227

Catalog number:

2011.0227.012

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Political and Military History: Political History, General History Collection

Government, Politics, and Reform

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-8317-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1418173

Referenced:

Nixon, Richard M.  Search this

Maker:

AFL-CIO  Search this

Physical Description:

metal; fabric (overall material)

purple; gold; blue; red (overall color)

Measurements:

overall: 5 3/8 in x 1 5/8 in x 1 5/8 in; 13.6525 cm x 4.1275 cm x 4.1275 cm

Object Name:

button and ribbon

ribbon, commemorative

Decorative motif:

United States: District of Columbia, Capitol Hill, United States Capitol

Date made:

1969-01

Classified:

Novelty  Search this

Buttons, Badges, Ribbons  Search this

Souvenirs  Search this

General subject association:

Presidential Inaugaration  Search this

Related event:

Presidential Inauguration of 1969  Search this

ID Number:

2011.0227.013

Accession number:

2011.0227

Catalog number:

2011.0227.013

See more items in:

Political and Military History: Political History, General History Collection

Government, Politics, and Reform

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-8318-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1418175

Depicted (sitter):

Washington, George  Search this

Maker:

American Legion  Search this

Forty and Eight, the  Search this

Charles M. Robbins Company  Search this

Physical Description:

bronze (overall material)

blue (overall color)

Measurements:

overall: 3 3/8 in x 1 1/8 in; 8.5725 cm x 2.8575 cm

Object Name:

medal

medal, commemorative

Decorative motif:

United States: District of Columbia, Capitol Hill, United States Capitol

Date made:

1954

Classified:

Souvenirs  Search this

Novelty  Search this

Buttons, Badges, Ribbons  Search this

ID Number:

2011.0227.015

Accession number:

2011.0227

Catalog number:

2011.0227.015

See more items in:

Political and Military History: Political History, General History Collection

Government, Politics, and Reform

Military

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-7f75-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1418254

Depicted (sitter):

Washington, George  Search this

Maker:

American Legion  Search this

Charles M. Robbins Company  Search this

Physical Description:

bronze (overall material)

orange (overall color)

Measurements:

overall: 3 3/8 in x 1 1/8 in; 8.5725 cm x 2.8575 cm

Object Name:

medal

medal, commemorative

Decorative motif:

United States: District of Columbia, Capitol Hill, United States Capitol

Date made:

1954

Classified:

Souvenirs  Search this

Novelty  Search this

Buttons, Badges, Ribbons  Search this

ID Number:

2011.0227.016

Accession number:

2011.0227

Catalog number:

2011.0227.016

See more items in:

Political and Military History: Political History, General History Collection

Government, Politics, and Reform

Military

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-7f76-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1418255

Maker:

Photographers Association of America  Search this

Metal Polishers, Buffers, Platers, and Brass Workers International Union  Search this

Physical Description:

brass (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 2 1/2 in x 1 7/8 in; 6.35 cm x 4.7625 cm

Object Name:

medal

medal, commemorative

Decorative motif:

United States: District of Columbia, Capitol Hill, United States Capitol

Date made:

1923

Classified:

Souvenirs  Search this

Novelty  Search this

Buttons, Badges, Ribbons  Search this

ID Number:

2011.0227.017

Accession number:

2011.0227

Catalog number:

2011.0227.017

See more items in:

Political and Military History: Political History, General History Collection

Government, Politics, and Reform

Photography

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-7f77-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1418256