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Henri Christophe, King of Haiti

Artist:
Richard Evans, 1784 - 1871  Search this
Sitter:
Henri Christophe, 6 Oct 1767 - 8 Oct 1820  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1816
Topic:
Symbols & Motifs\Medal  Search this
Exterior\Landscape  Search this
Interior\Interior with Exterior View  Search this
Home Furnishings\Drape  Search this
Weapon\Sword  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Headdress\Crown  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Military\Bicorne  Search this
Henri Christophe: Male  Search this
Henri Christophe: Military and Intelligence\Soldier\Revolution  Search this
Henri Christophe: Politics and Government\Foreign leader\President  Search this
Henri Christophe: Rulers and Aristocracy\King  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Musée du Panthéon National Haïtien
Object number:
HT900001
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/sm4504647da-f0ac-44b9-a5c4-2e17e93da207
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_HT900001

Cosmopolitanism and women's fashion in Ghana history, artistry and nationalist inspirations Christopher L. Richards

Author:
Richards, Christopher L  Search this
Physical description:
xvi, 250 pages illustrations (some color) 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Ghana
Ghāna
Date:
2022
Topic:
Fashion  Search this
Fashion designers  Search this
Fashion and art  Search this
Cosmopolitanism  Search this
Couturiers (Créateurs de mode)  Search this
Mode et art  Search this
Cosmopolitisme  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1154465

Playbill for Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

Published by:
Playbill, American, founded 1884  Search this
Used by:
Cort Theatre, American, founded 1912  Search this
Subject of:
Ma Rainey, American, 1886 - 1939  Search this
August Wilson, American, 1945 - 2005  Search this
Charles S. Dutton, American, born 1951  Search this
Leonard Jackson, American, born 1928  Search this
Robert Judd, American, died 1986  Search this
Joe Seneca, American, 1919 - 1996  Search this
Lou Criscuolo, American, born 1934  Search this
John Carpenter, American, born 1948  Search this
Aleta Mitchell, American, born 1952  Search this
Scott Davenport-Richards  Search this
Christopher Loomis  Search this
Theresa Merritt, American, 1922 - 1998  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 8 1/2 x 5 3/8 in. (21.6 x 13.7 cm)
Type:
theater programs
Place used:
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1984
Topic:
African American  Search this
Actors  Search this
Blues (Music)  Search this
Broadway Theatre  Search this
Drama (Theatre)  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Kayla Deigh Owens
Object number:
2011.45.59
Restrictions & Rights:
Playbill used by permission. All rights reserved, Playbill Inc
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
See more items in:
National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Memorabilia and Ephemera
Exhibition:
Taking the Stage
On View:
NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Culture/Fourth Floor, 4 054
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5ec2abbb5-cde4-4519-bd45-abf15a91695b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.45.59
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Christopher Richard

Author:
Wetmore, Alexander 1886-  Search this
Subject:
Richard, Christopher  Search this
Physical description:
Number of Images: 1; Color: Black and White; Size: 4.75w x 4.5h; Type of Image: Person, Candid; Exterior; Medium: Photographic print
Type:
Photographic print
Exterior
Person, candid
Place:
Panama
Coiba Island (Panama)
Panama, Veraguas, Montijo District, Coiba Island
Date:
January 23, 1956
Topic:
Buildings--Panama  Search this
Cooks  Search this
Field trips  Search this
Islands  Search this
Ornithology--Field work  Search this
Ornithology  Search this
Panamanians  Search this
Scientific expeditions  Search this
Standard number:
SIA2009-4269 or Wetmore 6083
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_12186
Online Media:

Gedón, Vicente Alvarez, Christopher Richard

Author:
Wetmore, Alexander 1886-  Search this
Subject:
Alvarez, Vicente  Search this
Richard, Christopher  Search this
Hartmann, Armagedón  Search this
Physical description:
Number of Images: 1; Color: Black and white; Size: 4.75w x 4.5h; Type of Image: Group, Candid, Exterior; Medium: Photographic print
Type:
Photographic print
Group, candid
Exterior
Place:
Panama
Coiba Island (Panama)
Date:
January 30, 1956
Topic:
Buildings--Panama  Search this
Islands  Search this
Field trips  Search this
Cooks  Search this
Scientific expeditions  Search this
Panamanians  Search this
Penal colonies  Search this
Standard number:
SIA2009-4272 or Wetmore Negative Number 6108
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_12189
Online Media:

fancy dress

Modeled by:
Christopher, Sandy  Search this
Used to advertise:
Maidenform  Search this
Maker:
Scaasi, Arnold  Search this
Maidenform  Search this
Scaasi, Arnold  Search this
Designer:
Scaasi, Arnold  Search this
Photographed by:
Avedon, Richard  Search this
Measurements:
gloves (each): 3 1/2 in x 10 1/2 in x 7 1/2 in; 8.89 cm x 26.67 cm x 19.05 cm
shoes (each): 7 in x 3 in x 11 1/2 in; 17.78 cm x 7.62 cm x 29.21 cm
Object Name:
Fancy Dress
Object Type:
Accessories for the Selling of Clothing
Place made:
United States: New York, New York City
Made in:
United States: New York, New York City
Date made:
1961
Credit Line:
Gift of Maidenform, Inc.
ID Number:
1997.0117.61
Accession number:
1997.0117
See more items in:
Home and Community Life: Costume
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-b821-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_335253

Remunerative railways for new countries ; with some account of the first railway in China. [Microform] By Richard C. Rapier

Author:
Rapier, Richard Christopher  Search this
Physical description:
114 p. illus., 9 fold. pl., 8 phot. 25 cm
Type:
Microforms
Place:
China
Date:
1982
1878
Topic:
Railroads, Local and light  Search this
Railroads  Search this
Call number:
mfm 814
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_377481

"A new chapter for Xhosa beadwork" : Laduma Ngxokola and his promotion of a Xhosa heritage / Christopher Richards

Author:
Richards, Christopher  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Subject:
Ngxokola, Laduma 1986-  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
South Africa
Date:
2015
Topic:
Fashion  Search this
Fashion designers  Search this
Beadwork, Xhosa  Search this
Xhosa (African people)--Ethnic identity  Search this
Call number:
NK3650.5.A35 B43 2015
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1060881

The sun kings : the unexpected tragedy of Richard Carrington and the tale of how modern astronomy began / Stuart Clark

Author:
Clark, Stuart (Stuart G.)  Search this
Subject:
Carrington, Richard Christopher 1826-1875  Search this
Herschel, William 1738-1822  Search this
Herschel, John F. W (John Frederick William) Sir 1792-1871  Search this
Maunder, E. Walter (Edward Walter) 1851-1928  Search this
Hale, George Ellery 1868-1938  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 211 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Type:
Biography
Observations
Place:
Great Britain
Sun
Date:
2007
C2007
19th century
Topic:
Astronomers  Search this
Solar flares--Observations--History  Search this
History  Search this
Call number:
QB35 .C53 2007
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_820180

Re-fashioning Africa : Ghana's 3rd Annual Fashion Weekend / Christopher Richards

Author:
Richards, Christopher  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Subject:
Ghana Fashion Weekend (3rd : 2009 : Accra, Ghana)  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Ghana
Date:
2009
Topic:
Fashion--Research  Search this
Call number:
DT1 .C46
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1037484

Designing identities in Accra, Ghana / Christopher Richards

Author:
Richards, Christopher  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Ghana
Date:
2010
Topic:
Fashion--Research  Search this
Call number:
DT1 .C46
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1032294

Prints and politics : reflections on President Obama's visit to Ghana / Christopher Richards

Author:
Richards, Christopher  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Subject:
Obama, Barack  Search this
Type:
Articles
Portraits
Place:
Ghana
Date:
2011
Topic:
Commemorative cloth  Search this
Textile fabrics  Search this
Call number:
NK8887 .C66 2011
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_977123

Woman's dress ensemble, collected ca. 1950s / Christopher Richards

Author:
Richards, Christopher  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Date:
2018
Topic:
Xhosa women's dress  Search this
Xhosa beaded pipes (Smoking equipment)  Search this
Xhosa beaded staffs (Walking sticks)  Search this
Beadwork, Xhosa  Search this
Call number:
N7380.5 .N49 2018
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1092705

"The models for Africa" : Accra's independence-era fashion culture and the creations of Chez Julie / Christopher Richards

Author:
Richards, Christopher  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Subject:
Norteye, Juliana 1933-1993  Search this
Chez Julie  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Ghana
Accra
Date:
2016
Topic:
Fashion  Search this
Women fashion designers  Search this
Call number:
N1 .A258
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1067824

Three moments of fixed attention : a multi-site review of "Disguise : masks and global African art" / introduction by Elizabeth Perrill

Author:
Perrill, Elizabeth  Search this
Flock, T. S  Search this
Wolff, Rebecca  Search this
Richards, Christopher  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Exhibitions
Place:
United States
Africa
Date:
2017
21st century
Topic:
Masks, African  Search this
Masks, African, in art  Search this
Masquerades  Search this
Masquerades--Influence  Search this
Call number:
N1 .A258
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1085451

Kabas and couture : contemporary Ghanaian fashion / Christopher Richards, guest curator

Author:
Richards, Christopher  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Subject:
Norteye, Juliana 1933-1993  Search this
Physical description:
15 p
Type:
Books
Place:
Ghana
Accra
Date:
2015
Topic:
Fashion  Search this
Women's dress  Search this
Women fashion designers  Search this
National dress  Search this
Call number:
VF-- Dress, Body Ornamentation--Ghana
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1086428

Good as gold : fashioning Senegalese women : curated by Amanda Maples and Kevin Dumouchelle : National Museum of African Art, October 24, 2018-September 29, 2019 / Christopher Richards

Author:
Richards, Christopher  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Subject:
National Museum of African Art (U.S.)  Search this
Type:
Exhibitions
Place:
Senegal
Date:
2019
Topic:
Jewelry  Search this
Call number:
N1 .A258
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1114880

Wrapper, mid-late 19th century / Christopher Richards

Author:
Richards, Christopher  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
South Africa
Date:
2018
19th century
Topic:
Textile fabrics, Xhosa  Search this
Beadwork, Zulu  Search this
Ocher (Pigment) dye  Search this
Call number:
N7380.5 .N49 2018
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1092644

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