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How Felicia Montes’s Botanica del Barrio Harnesses Herbs as a Tool for Connection

Creator:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Type:
Blog posts
Smithsonian staff publications
Conversations and talks
Blog posts
Published Date:
Tue, 16 Jan 2024 21:11:00 GMT
Topic:
Cultural property  Search this
See more posts:
Festival Blog
Data Source:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
EDAN-URL:
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Rocket Engine, Liquid Fuel, Surveyor Vernier, also Designated TD-339

Manufacturer:
Reaction Motors Div., Thiokol Chemical Corp.  Search this
Materials:
Steel
Plastic
Aluminum
Synthetic
Inorganics
Glass
Copper Alloy
Coating
Unknown Metal
Textile
Dimensions:
3-D: 33.5 × 21.6 × 14cm, 2.9kg (1 ft. 1 3/16 in. × 8 1/2 in. × 5 1/2 in., 6.4lb.)
Type:
PROPULSION-Rocket Engines
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Date:
ca. 1963-1968
Credit Line:
Transferred from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Inventory Number:
A19700233000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
National Air and Space Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9f97163ad-68b9-4d4a-8c39-074077972cb8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A19700233000

C. A. A. Dellschau

Artist:
Gregory K. H. Bryant  Search this
Medium:
C. A. A. Dellschau
Dimensions:
3-D: 27.9 × 17.8 × 27.9cm (11 × 7 × 11 in.)
Type:
ART-Sculpture
Credit Line:
Gift of Gregory K. H. Bryant
Inventory Number:
A20181160000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
National Air and Space Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9d6bb8575-7f27-4960-91b5-fc3ddebbc915
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A20181160000

Extent and reproduction of coastal species on plastic debris in the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre

Author:
Haram, Linsey E.  Search this
Carlton, James T.  Search this
Centurioni, Luca  Search this
Choong, Henry  Search this
Cornwell, Brendan  Search this
Crowley, Mary  Search this
Egger, Matthias  Search this
Hafner, Jan  Search this
Hormann, Verena  Search this
Lebreton, Laurent  Search this
Maximenko, Nikolai  Search this
McCuller, Megan  Search this
Murray, Cathryn  Search this
Par, Jenny  Search this
Shcherbina, Andrey  Search this
Wright, Cynthia  Search this
Ruiz, Gregory M.  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
2023
Citation:
Haram, Linsey E., Carlton, James T., Centurioni, Luca, Choong, Henry, Cornwell, Brendan, Crowley, Mary, Egger, Matthias, Hafner, Jan, Hormann, Verena, Lebreton, Laurent, Maximenko, Nikolai, McCuller, Megan, Murray, Cathryn, Par, Jenny, Shcherbina, Andrey, Wright, Cynthia, and Ruiz, Gregory M. 2023. "Extent and reproduction of coastal species on plastic debris in the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre." Nature Ecology & Evolution, 7, (5) 687–+. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-023-01997-y.
Identifier:
171700
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-023-01997-y
ISSN:
2397-334X
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_171700

Physiological plasticity in elephants: highly dynamic glucocorticoids in African and Asian elephants

Author:
Pokharel, Sanjeeta Sharma  Search this
Brown, Janine L.  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
2023
Citation:
Pokharel, Sanjeeta Sharma and Brown, Janine L. 2023. "Physiological plasticity in elephants: highly dynamic glucocorticoids in African and Asian elephants." Conservation Physiology, 11, (1). https://doi.org/10.1093/conphys/coad088.
Identifier:
171672
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1093/conphys/coad088
ISSN:
2051-1434
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_171672

Maxwell House can, "Salutes Richard Petty"

Physical Description:
steel (overall material)
plastic (overall: lid material)
Measurements:
overall: 17 cm x 15.7 cm; 6 11/16 in x 6 3/16 in
Object Name:
coffee can
Credit Line:
Gift of David D. Miller III
ID Number:
1994.0214.01
Catalog number:
1994.0214.01
Accession number:
1994.0214
See more items in:
Work and Industry: Transportation, Road
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng4d7605d5d-db0c-45cb-ba3b-1f73b9ba447f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_2036926

Kennedy for President

Associated person:
Kennedy, John F.  Search this
Physical Description:
metal, white (overall material)
plastic (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 53 mm x 23 mm; 2 3/32 in x 29/32 in
Object Name:
Pin, Tie
Credit Line:
The Ralph E Becker Collection of Political American
ID Number:
PL.227739.1960.N008
Catalog number:
227739.1960.N008
See more items in:
Political and Military History: Political History, Campaign Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a3-1fa6-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_508831

Smathers for President

Physical Description:
plastic (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 53 mm x 22 mm; 2 3/32 in x 7/8 in
Object Name:
Pin, Bar
Credit Line:
The Ralph E Becker Collection of Political American
ID Number:
PL.227739.1960.N010
Catalog number:
227739.1960.N010
See more items in:
Political and Military History: Political History, Campaign Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a3-1e7b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_508991

traffic light controller

Physical Description:
metal (overall material)
plastic (overall material)
Object Name:
controller
Credit Line:
U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration
ID Number:
TR.329786
Catalog number:
329786
Accession number:
283521
See more items in:
Work and Industry: Transportation, Road
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng4e5607392-b07e-40d9-b003-9971a1b66901
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_2037122

The Original Kermit Puppet

Performer:
Henson, Jim  Search this
Maker:
Henson, Jim  Search this
Physical Description:
wool (overall material)
leather (overall material)
plastic (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 22 in x 9 in x 9 in; 55.88 cm x 22.86 cm x 22.86 cm
Object Name:
puppet
Date made:
1955
Subject:
Puppetry  Search this
Television  Search this
Television broadcasts  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift from the Family of Jim Henson
ID Number:
2010.0144.02
Accession number:
2010.0144
Catalog number:
2010.0144.02
See more items in:
Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Jim Henson
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-aa35-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1396955
Online Media:

Harry the Hipster Puppet from Sam and Friends

Performer:
Henson, Jim  Search this
Maker:
Henson, Jim  Search this
Physical Description:
fabric (overall material)
plastic (overall material)
leather (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 20 in x 6 1/2 in x 8 in; 50.8 cm x 16.51 cm x 20.32 cm
Object Name:
puppet
Date made:
1954-09
Subject:
Puppetry  Search this
Television  Search this
Television broadcasts  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift from the Family of Jim Henson
ID Number:
2010.0144.03
Catalog number:
2010.0144.03
Accession number:
2010.0144
See more items in:
Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Jim Henson
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-aa36-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1396956
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Western Electric 25-B radio amplifier

Maker:
Western Electric  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 12 1/2 in x 11 in x 8 in; 31.75 cm x 27.94 cm x 20.32 cm
Object Name:
audio amplifier
Date made:
ca 1929
Credit Line:
from Franklin Wingard
ID Number:
EM.321096.01
Catalog number:
321096.01
Accession number:
241556
See more items in:
Work and Industry: Electricity
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-6b48-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1341352

Western Electric 25-B radio amplifier

Maker:
Western Electric  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 12 1/2 in x 11 in x 8 in; 31.75 cm x 27.94 cm x 20.32 cm
Object Name:
audio amplifier
Date made:
ca 1929
Credit Line:
from Franklin Wingard
ID Number:
EM.321096.02
Catalog number:
321096.02
Accession number:
241556
See more items in:
Work and Industry: Electricity
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng434aed252-5387-4e74-b960-fea18ff2d876
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_2008214

Queen & Co. bridge resistance

Maker:
Queen and Company  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 4 in x 15 1/2 in x 9 1/2 in; 10.16 cm x 39.37 cm x 24.13 cm
Object Name:
Bridge, Resistance
resistance bridge
bridge resistance
Credit Line:
from the Museum of Science and Industry (Chicago)
ID Number:
EM.327898
Catalog number:
327898
Accession number:
271855
See more items in:
Work and Industry: Electricity
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-3b33-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_709147

Mayo-Gibbon Heart-Lung Machine

Physical Description:
plastic (overall material)
chromium plate (overall material)
stainless steel (overall material)
rubber (overall material)
plexiglass (overall material)
teflon (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 182 cm x 77 cm x 96 cm; 71 5/8 in x 30 5/16 in x 37 13/16 in
part 6: 47 cm x 7 cm x 15.6 cm; 18 1/2 in x 2 3/4 in x 6 1/8 in
overall: 71 3/4 in x 37 3/4 in x 31 in; 182.245 cm x 95.885 cm x 78.74 cm
Object Name:
heart-lung machine
Place made:
United States: Minnesota, Rochester
Date made:
ca 1960s
Subject:
Medicine  Search this
Artificial Organs  Search this
Cardiology  Search this
Surgery  Search this
Related Publication:
Shumacker, Harris B.. The Evolution of Cardiac Surgery
Fye, W. Bruce. American Cardiology: The History of a Speciality and College
Credit Line:
Gift of Edwards Lifesciences LLC
ID Number:
2002.0151.01
Catalog number:
2002.0151.01
Accession number:
2002.0151
See more items in:
Medicine and Science: Medicine
Health & Medicine
Artificial Hearts
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-af3c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1213038

Man's dance outfit

Culture/People:
Federal District Nahua  Search this
Object Name:
Man's dance outfit
Media/Materials:
Hide, feather/feathers, wool cloth, cotton cloth, sequins, plastic
Techniques:
Sewn, tied
Object Type:
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Place:
Federal District; Mexico
Geographical Areas:
Valley of Mexico
Catalog Number:
22/1591
Barcode:
221591.000
See related items:
Federal District Nahua
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws686a5b961-2a7a-4a1a-b101-f43644b2db84
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_236074
Online Media:

Deer Dancer doll

Culture/People:
Ohkay Owingeh (San Juan Pueblo)  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Regina Cata (Regina Alvarado de Cata/Mrs. Eulogio Cata), Non-Indian/Ohkay Owingeh (San Juan Pueblo), 1884-1971  Search this
Previous seller:
Regina Cata (Regina Alvarado de Cata/Mrs. Eulogio Cata), Non-Indian/Ohkay Owingeh (San Juan Pueblo), 1884-1971  Search this
Previous owner:
Sallie R. Wagner (Sallie Lippincott), Non-Indian, 1913-2006  Search this
Seller:
Sallie R. Wagner (Sallie Lippincott), Non-Indian, 1913-2006  Search this
Object Name:
Deer Dancer doll
Media/Materials:
Cotton cloth, paint, hide, fur, glass bead/beads, yarn, metal, plastic, feather/feathers
Techniques:
Sewn, strung
Dimensions:
35.5 x 12.1 cm
Object Type:
Games, Toys, Gambling: Dolls
Place:
Ohkay Owingeh (San Juan Pueblo); Ohkay Owingeh (San Juan Pueblo), San Juan Reservation; Rio Arriba County; New Mexico; USA
Date created:
1960
Catalog Number:
22/9572
Barcode:
229572.000
See related items:
Ohkay Owingeh (San Juan Pueblo)
Tesuque Pueblo
Games, Toys, Gambling: Dolls
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61c2ca5b6-493b-4652-bebb-03393cfff766
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_244296
Online Media:

Bracelet

Culture/People:
Non-Indian  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Sanford and Company, Inc.  Search this
Previous owner:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-  Search this
Object Name:
Bracelet
Media/Materials:
Metal, plastic
Techniques:
Hammered, petit point/needlepoint, glued, stamped
Dimensions:
5.1 x 6.4 x 2.1 cm
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Los Angeles; Los Angeles County; California; USA
Date created:
circa 1955
Catalog Number:
25/6247
Barcode:
256247.000
See related items:
Non-Indian
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws64de09fb2-6c19-4207-946b-f478fc92da30
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_272125
Online Media:

Bracelet

Culture/People:
Non-Indian  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Sanford and Company, Inc.  Search this
Previous owner:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-  Search this
Object Name:
Bracelet
Media/Materials:
Metal, plastic
Techniques:
Hammered, cast, glued, stamped
Dimensions:
4.9 x 5.9 x 1 cm
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Los Angeles; Los Angeles County; California; USA
Date created:
1950-1960
Catalog Number:
25/6331
Barcode:
256331.000
See related items:
Non-Indian
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws671af649e-0a7a-4240-93b0-c6f74233cd6e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_272212
Online Media:

Bracelet

Culture/People:
Non-Indian  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Sanford and Company, Inc.  Search this
Previous owner:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-  Search this
Object Name:
Bracelet
Media/Materials:
Metal, plastic
Techniques:
Hammered, bezel-set/stone-setting, petit point/needlepoint, glued, riveted
Dimensions:
5.3 x 5.8 x 3.4 cm
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Los Angeles; Los Angeles County; California; USA
Date created:
1950-1960
Catalog Number:
25/6333
Barcode:
256333.000
See related items:
Non-Indian
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ee5e4a04-8b44-430c-91b0-4d218a7d7571
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_272214
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