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view Female figure digital asset number 1

Female figure

Object Name:: akua'ba

Maker:: Fante artist Search this

Medium:: Wood, pigment, glass beads, hair

Dimensions:: H x W x D: 25.1 x 6 x 4.4 cm (9 7/8 x 2 3/8 x 1 3/4 in.)

Type:: Figure

Geography:: Ghana

Date:: Mid-20th century

Topic:: Fertility Search this; Female use Search this; male Search this; female Search this; floral Search this

Credit Line:: Gift of Emil Arnold

Object number:: 68-36-333

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/ys7db6d2fd0-2fc1-4c96-bf44-9b2fb27ec3da

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_68-36-333

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Doll

Maker:: Ndebele artist Search this

Medium:: Glass beads, plant fiber

Dimensions:: H x W x D: 18.6 x 15.2 x 9.3 cm (7 5/16 x 6 x 3 11/16 in.)

Type:: Sculpture

Geography:: South Africa

Date:: Mid-20th century

Topic:: Female use Search this; male Search this

Credit Line:: Bequest of Constance Stuart Larrabee

Object number:: 2000-27-5

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/ys734f4115e-c78d-4e3d-b084-742b39afc5f0

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_2000-27-5

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Fibula

Object Name:: tizeraÏ

Maker:: Berber artist Search this

Medium:: Silver alloy, enamel, niello, glass

Dimensions:: H x W x D: 55.9 × 50.8 × 5 cm (22 × 20 × 1 15/16 in.)

Type:: Textile and Fiber Arts

Geography:: Vicinity of Ida Ou Semlal, Souss-Massa Region, Morocco

Date:: Late 19th century

Topic:: Marriage Search this; Status Search this; Adornment Search this; Female use Search this; male Search this

Credit Line:: Purchased with funds provided by the Annie Laurie Aitken Endowment

Object number:: 2003-2-2

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/ys74cf912c3-7093-4c13-8b72-801573e3f3a3

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_2003-2-2

view Female figure digital asset number 1

Female figure

Maker:: Fante artist Search this

Medium:: Wood

Dimensions:: H x W x D: 27.3 × 5.1 × 3.2 cm (10 3/4 × 2 × 1 1/4 in.)

Type:: Figure

Geography:: Ghana

Topic:: Birth Search this; Female use Search this; male Search this; female Search this

Credit Line:: Gift of The Robbins Center for Cross Cultural Communication in memory of Warren M. Robbins

Object number:: 2014-32-18

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/ys7e5e22cd5-ec4f-4d62-b587-e41ad1b426db

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_2014-32-18

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Helmet mask

Object Name:: ndoli jowei

Maker:: Bullom artist Search this; Sherbro artist Search this

Medium:: Wood, iron

Dimensions:: H x W x D: 38.1 × 21.4 × 23 cm (15 × 8 7/16 × 9 1/16 in.)

Type:: Mask

Geography:: Southern Province, Sierra Leone

Date:: Early 20th century

Topic:: Female use Search this; male Search this; female Search this

Credit Line:: Gift of the Estate of William Siegmann

Object number:: 2016-4-6

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/ys71d6b1174-d26f-4072-bbc3-960bad875e4c

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_2016-4-6

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Necklace ensemble

Maker:: Maasai artist Search this

Medium:: Glass beads, metal, leather

Dimensions:: H x W x D: 40.9 x 40 x 1.9 cm (16 1/8 x 15 3/4 x 3/4 in.)

Type:: Jewelry

Geography:: Dakawa, Tanzania

Date:: Mid-late 20th century

Topic:: Adornment Search this; Female use Search this; male Search this

Credit Line:: Gift of Robert and Nancy Nooter

Object number:: 85-14-1

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/ys70760af4b-42c7-46c5-bbb1-33bdceb4e166

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_85-14-1

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High-back stool

Maker:: Luguru artist Search this

Medium:: Wood

Dimensions:: H x W x D: 80 x 38.1 x 37.5 cm (31 1/2 x 15 x 14 3/4 in.)

Type:: Decorative Arts

Geography:: Morogoro Region, Tanzania

Date:: Early 20th century

Topic:: Leadership Search this; Ancestral Search this; Status Search this; Male use Search this; Female use Search this; male Search this; female Search this

Credit Line:: Gift of Robert and Nancy Nooter

Object number:: 89-10-1

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/ys7d274bc43-3f01-44d0-9334-0ae1b3fd6d5e

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_89-10-1

view Female figures digital asset number 1

Female figures

Object Name:: ere ibeji

Maker:: Yoruba artist Search this

Medium:: Wood, glass beads, metal, pigment, cloth, plant fiber

Dimensions:: H x W x D: 26.7 x 45.7 x 8.3 cm (10 1/2 x 18 x 3 1/4 in.)

Type:: Figure

Geography:: Oyo State, Nigeria

Date:: Early to mid-20th century

Topic:: Commemorative Search this; bird Search this; Leadership Search this; Ancestral Search this; Shrine/Altar Search this; Female use Search this; twin Search this; geometric motif Search this; male Search this; female Search this

Credit Line:: Museum purchase

Object number:: 92-3-1

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/ys7d0981f72-0675-41af-a98b-193c8a77d56f

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_92-3-1

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Male figure

Object Name:: blolo bian

Maker:: Baule artist Search this

Medium:: Wood, paint

Dimensions:: H x W x D: 25 x 6.8 x 6 cm (9 13/16 x 2 11/16 x 2 3/8 in.)

Type:: Figure

Geography:: Côte d'Ivoire

Date:: ca. 1950

Topic:: Marriage Search this; Shrine/Altar Search this; Female use Search this; male Search this

Credit Line:: Gift of Philip L. Ravenhill and Judith Timyan

Object number:: 93-1-2

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/ys704e0d67f-9e0f-4800-a07e-17085f1962d2

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_93-1-2

view Hat digital asset number 1

Hat

Object Name:: lukunia

Maker:: Lega artist Search this

Medium:: Plant fiber, buttons

Dimensions:: H x W x D: 10.8 x 18 x 17.4 cm (4 1/4 x 7 1/16 x 6 7/8 in.)

Type:: Textile and Fiber Arts

Geography:: South Kivu or Maniema Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Date:: Mid-late 20th century

Topic:: Initiation Search this; Leadership Search this; Status Search this; Female use Search this; male Search this

Credit Line:: Museum purchase

Object number:: 96-4-3

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/ys7f760097a-372a-43c7-a53c-70c72d10f371

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_96-4-3

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Callinectes danae

Ocean/Sea/Gulf:: North Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea Search this

Vessel:: Albatross R/V Search this

Preparation:: Alcohol (Ethanol)

Sex:: male; female

Place:: Port Castries, St. Lucia, North Atlantic Ocean

Collection Date:: 29 Nov 1887

Published Name:: Callinectes danae Smith, 1869

USNM Number:: 22044

See more items in:: Invertebrate Zoology; Arthropoda

Data Source:: NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/388df1993-5176-4ede-b32e-da2d7d3cb345

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmnhinvertebratezoology_12408813

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Diploprion bifasciatus

Collector:: Patrick L. Colin Search this

Ocean/Sea/Gulf:: Pacific Search this

Tl - Length:: 5 mm

Prep Count:: 20

Preparation:: Larvae

Place:: Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, Papua New Guinea, Pacific

Collection Date:: 9 Nov 1986

Taxonomy:: Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Osteichthyes, Actinopterygii, Neopterygii, Acanthopterygii, Perciformes, Percoidei, Serranidae, Epinephelinae

Published Name:: Diploprion bifasciatus

Accession Number:: 377024

USNM Number:: 290877

See more items in:: Vertebrate Zoology; Fishes

Data Source:: NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Fishes Division

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/363dec0c1-bf78-4273-8d10-010a5cc8b73b

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmnhvz_5171354

view 1c American Kestrel single digital asset number 1

1c American Kestrel single

Title:: Scott Catalogue USA 2476

Medium:: paper; ink (multicolored); adhesive

Type:: Postage Stamps

Place:: United States of America

Date:: June 22, 1991

Topic:: U.S. Stamps Search this

Credit line:: Copyright United States Postal Service. All rights reserved.

Object number:: 1993.2015.322

See more items in:: National Postal Museum Collection

Data Source:: National Postal Museum

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8a923d36b-d2b9-4c1a-9d82-42278df1c5b1

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:npm_1993.2015.322

view 1c American Kestrel single digital asset number 1

1c American Kestrel single

Title:: Scott Catalogue USA 2476

Medium:: paper; ink (multicolored); adhesive

Type:: Postage Stamps

Place:: United States of America

Date:: June 22, 1991

Topic:: Animals Search this; Contemporary (1990-present) Search this; U.S. Stamps Search this

Credit line:: Copyright United States Postal Service. All rights reserved.

Object number:: 1993.2015.323

See more items in:: National Postal Museum Collection

Data Source:: National Postal Museum

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8d6bc97a6-e2ef-4c89-b984-826fbd4ccd68

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:npm_1993.2015.323

view 1c American Kestrel single digital asset number 1

1c American Kestrel single

Title:: Scott Catalogue USA 2477

Medium:: paper; ink, adhesive

Type:: Postage Stamps

Place:: United States of America

Date:: May 10, 1995

Topic:: Animals Search this; U.S. Stamps Search this

Credit line:: Copyright United States Postal Service. All rights reserved.

Object number:: 1996.2066.9

See more items in:: National Postal Museum Collection

Data Source:: National Postal Museum

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm855720910-1e85-4010-a1b0-11837d719800

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:npm_1996.2066.9

view 1c Kestrel single digital asset number 1

1c Kestrel single

Title:: Scott Catalogue USA 3031

Printer:: Bureau of Engraving and Printing Search this

Medium:: paper; ink (multicolor); self-adhesive

Dimensions:: Height x Width: 1 x 13/16 in. (2.54 x 2.06 cm)

Type:: Postage Stamps

Place:: United States of America

Date:: November 19, 1999

Topic:: Contemporary (1990-present) Search this; Animals Search this; U.S. Stamps Search this

Credit line:: Copyright United States Postal Service. All rights reserved.

Object number:: 2000.2002.46

See more items in:: National Postal Museum Collection

Data Source:: National Postal Museum

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm838f37852-65e4-4d10-aea7-a92393c7e53a

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:npm_2000.2002.46

view 1c Kestrel Cut single digital asset number 1

1c Kestrel Cut single

Title:: Scott Catalogue USA 3031A

Medium:: paper; ink; adhesive

Dimensions:: 2.5 x 2 cm (1 x 13/16 in.)

Type:: Postage Stamps

Place:: United States of America

Date:: May 10, 1995

Topic:: Contemporary (1990-present) Search this; Animals Search this; U.S. Stamps Search this

Credit line:: Copyright United States Postal Service. All rights reserved.

Object number:: 2002.2009.5

See more items in:: National Postal Museum Collection

Data Source:: National Postal Museum

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm88a231bdc-9ed4-4513-9807-8283130396ff

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:npm_2002.2009.5

view Elaine Rawlinson: first female U.S. stamp designer digital asset number 1

Elaine Rawlinson: first female U.S. stamp designer

Creator:: National Postal Museum Search this

Type:: Blog posts; Smithsonian staff publications; Blog posts

Published Date:: April 24, 2012

Topic:: Postal Search this

See more posts:: National Postal Museum

Data Source:: National Postal Museum

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:posts_484bd8494989b8d9126a7aff0c8c143d

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Shoulder wrap

Object Name:: lamba josalina

Maker:: Jaqueline Ravoniarinosy Search this; Merina artist Search this

Medium:: Rayon or synthetic fiber

Dimensions:: H x W: 275.6 x 70.2 cm (108 1/2 x 27 5/8 in.)

Type:: Textile and Fiber Arts

Geography:: Madagascar

Date:: 2000

Topic:: Adornment Search this; Female use Search this; male Search this

Credit Line:: Museum purchase

Object number:: 2000-13-18

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/ys726e91c58-3412-4ec2-bb59-f39511ec29a0

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_2000-13-18

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Shoulder wrap

Object Name:: lamba fitafy

Maker:: Basiline Rasoamanantena Search this; Betsileo artist Search this

Medium:: Cotton

Dimensions:: H x W: 200.0 x 58.3 cm (78 3/4 x 22 15/16 in.)

Type:: Textile and Fiber Arts

Geography:: Madagascar

Date:: 1999-2000

Topic:: Female use Search this; male Search this

Credit Line:: Museum purchase

Object number:: 2000-13-19

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/ys74cbb6c4a-6dd3-4172-aa1c-7905f5396275

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_2000-13-19

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