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Split Cane Matting.

Donor Name:
Bureau Of American Ethnology  Search this
Object Type:
Mat
Place:
Morgan County / Roane County, Tennessee, United States, North America
Accession Date:
3 Sep 1886
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Accession Number:
017928
USNM Number:
A132252-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/312c5472c-da81-46fd-bf8c-c84df1fd6250
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8011750

Piece Of Metal From Support Crab Of The Obelisk In N.Y. "Cleopatra's Needle"

Collector:
U S Navy Henry H. Gorringe  Search this
Donor Name:
Miss Sophie P. Casey  Search this
Culture:
Roman Period  Search this
Object Type:
Metal
Place:
Alexandria, Lower Egypt, Egypt, Africa
Collection Date:
1879
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Accession Number:
083438
USNM Number:
A326767-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3c6e80f73-b1c9-4296-87f2-767fa7038548
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8086772
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Earthenware Ladle

Donor Name:
National Geographic Society  Search this
Site Name:
Pueblo Bonito  Search this
Culture:
Prehistoric  Search this
Object Type:
Ladle
Place:
Chaco Canyon, San Juan County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Accession Date:
1927
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Accession Number:
096004
USNM Number:
A336396-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/36f732800-ccfe-45ec-9389-42db12f8c15e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8092372
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Carved Human Face Or Miniature Mask

Collector:
Dr. Ales F. Hrdlicka  Search this
Donor Name:
Smithsonian Institution  Search this
Site Name:
Jones Point Site  Search this
Length - Object:
8.5 cm
Culture:
Prehistoric Eskimo, Kachemak Tradition  Search this
Object Type:
Mask
Place:
Kodiak Island / Uyak Bay, Kodiak Quad / Kodiak Islands, Alaska, United States, North America
Accession Date:
19 Nov 1931
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Accession Number:
115748
USNM Number:
A363740-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/398c5eeda-5452-4d8b-b83c-48e6b5e108b7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8111317
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Frontal Piece For Headdress

Collector:
Lt. George T. Emmons  Search this
Donor Name:
Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, 1904  Search this
Length - Object:
18.41 cm
18.5 cm
Width - Object:
15.57 cm
15.5 cm
Depth - Object:
8 cm
7 cm
Culture:
Haida  Search this
Object Type:
Frontlet
Place:
Skidegate (not certain), Queen Charlotte Islands (Haida Gwaii) (not certain) / Graham Island (not certain), British Columbia (not certain), Canada (not certain), North America
Accession Date:
12 Sep 1903
Collection Date:
1903
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
041512
USNM Number:
E221176-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3fb54b6bc-94ef-4557-80cb-fb2270864ea5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8364121

Stone Carving, Bear Bowl

Collector:
Lt. George T. Emmons  Search this
Donor Name:
Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, 1904  Search this
Culture:
Tlingit, Hutsnuwu  Search this
Object Type:
Dish
Place:
Killisnoo Island ? / Killisnoo ? / Admiralty Island ? / Angoon ?, Alexander Archipelago, Alaska, United States, North America
Accession Date:
12 Sep 1903
Collection Date:
1903
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
041512
USNM Number:
E221181-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/35ec64426-0655-4cea-9b7d-30c29eb0ffe5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8364130

Dancing Mask

Donor Name:
Lucien M. Turner  Search this
Culture:
Eskimo  Search this
Object Type:
Mask
Place:
Alaska, United States, North America
Accession Date:
10 Sep 1876
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
76A00100
USNM Number:
E24334-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/35638479f-378d-4bd0-aada-e3d50d24007c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8371696

Neck Ornament

Collector:
Dr. Nathaniel B. Emerson  Search this
Donor Name:
Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition  Search this
Culture:
Polynesian  Search this
Object Type:
Necklace
Place:
Hawaii (Hawaiʻi), United States, Polynesia
Accession Date:
21 Dec 1909
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
050958
USNM Number:
E258019-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3db34fbd2-ce70-4116-a500-c0b942c4b801
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8376344
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Pipe Carved From Black Slate (Argillite)

Donor Name:
United States Exploring Expedition  Search this
Length - Object:
37 cm
Width - Object:
7.5 cm
Culture:
Haida  Search this
Object Type:
Pipe
Place:
Columbia River, Oregon Territory, United States, North America
Accession Date:
1858
Collection Date:
1841
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
66A00050
USNM Number:
E2586-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3e74fa77d-e217-4f48-9eba-28fa094b89f8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8376602

Shield Cover

Donor Name:
U.S. Department Of War  Search this
Diameter - Object:
59.7 cm
Object Type:
Shield
Place:
Upper Missouri River, United States, North America
Accession Date:
31 Dec 1867
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
67A00050
USNM Number:
E2671-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/378fbde04-9426-4fdd-be80-669fd6306b08
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8378606
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Dugout Canoe (Full Size)

Collector:
James G. Swan  Search this
Donor Name:
James G. Swan  Search this
Length - Bow:
6.9 m
Width - Bow:
2.3 m
Height - Bow:
1.7 m
Length - Stern:
9 m
Width - Stern:
2.3 m
Height - Stern:
1.7 m
Culture:
Nootka (Nuu-chah-nulth)  Search this
Haida  Search this
Kwakiutl (Kwakwaka'wakw)  Search this
Object Type:
Canoe
Place:
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, North America
Accession Date:
14 Jun 1876
Collection Date:
1875
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
76A00110
USNM Number:
E26785-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3cbb67120-85be-45c7-9dc3-350dce1b330d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8378640

Mask - Face Of Hanuman Giant Monkey (Nah Hanumahn)

Donor Name:
Philadelphia Centennial International Exhibition, Royal Siamese Commission  Search this
Height - Object:
22 cm
Width - Object:
24 cm
Depth - Object:
25 cm
Object Type:
Mask
Place:
Thailand, Asia
Accession Date:
1876
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
005318
USNM Number:
E27378-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/35b5ebe9b-d6df-406b-b0a4-b4c6e574a5e8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8379420

Mask, Wooden

Collector:
James G. Swan  Search this
Donor Name:
Accession Number Unknown  Search this
Culture:
Nootka (Nuu-chah-nulth) (?)  Search this
Nootka (Nuu-chah-nulth), Clayoquot (Tla-o-qui-aht) (?)  Search this
Ditidaht (Nitinaht) (?)  Search this
Object Type:
Mask
Place:
British Columbia, Canada, North America
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
000000
USNM Number:
E30210-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3122fa738-5fd2-44f3-840b-81c811c31ee4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8387583

Bandolier Pouch, Shoulder Bag

Collector:
Dr. Alexander H. Hoff  Search this
John V. Hoff  Search this
Donor Name:
John V. Hoff  Search this
Culture:
Creek (Muskogee; Mvskoke)  Search this
Northeast Indian  Search this
Object Type:
Bag
Place:
United States, North America
Accession Date:
22 Jul 1920
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
065251
USNM Number:
E315090-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/32b8115b3-04fa-480f-aa4b-57188cd60d37
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8390485
Online Media:

Mask

Donor Name:
Edward W. Nelson  Search this
Culture:
Eskimo  Search this
Object Type:
Mask
Place:
Kigiktauik, Norton Sound, Alaska, United States, North America
Accession Date:
1 Nov 1878
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
78A00080
USNM Number:
E33106-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/347b0b192-e9d6-43ea-ad5e-9486ae631ebb
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8396083

Mask

Donor Name:
Edward W. Nelson  Search this
Length - Object:
45 cm
Culture:
Eskimo, Yup'ik  Search this
Object Type:
Mask
Place:
Magemut, Yukon River, Mouth, Tundra South Of, Alaska, United States, North America
Accession Date:
1 Nov 1878
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
78A00080
USNM Number:
E33114-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3d0b6e754-3da9-4d10-be2a-6581eb1c9c51
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8396098
Online Media:

Throwing Board

Collector:
Dr. Henry B. Collins Jr.  Search this
Dr. T. Dale Stewart  Search this
Donor Name:
Dr. Henry B. Collins Jr.  Search this
Length - Object:
39 cm
Culture:
Eskimo, Yup'ik  Search this
Object Type:
Atlatl
Place:
Nunivak Island, Bering Sea / Nunivak Island Quad, Alaska, United States, North America
Accession Date:
23 Nov 1927
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
096521
USNM Number:
E340223-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/36db7f659-21f2-4181-b7e9-92dd15e92b59
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8400942
Online Media:

Dance Apron And Leggings Set: Apron

Donor Name:
Charles H. Popenoe  Search this
Length - Object:
74 cm
Width - Object:
109 cm
Culture:
Tlingit, Chilkat  Search this
Object Type:
Apron
Place:
Southeast, Alaska, United States, North America
Accession Date:
2 Jul 1928
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
102152
USNM Number:
E341202-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/304f1d3d0-e9d5-459a-b7ef-c9e7811abf3c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8401478

Dance Apron And Leggings Set: Leggings

Donor Name:
Charles H. Popenoe  Search this
Length - Object:
38 cm
Width - Object:
30 cm
Culture:
Tlingit, Chilkat  Search this
Object Type:
Legging
Place:
Southeast, Alaska, United States, North America
Accession Date:
2 Jul 1928
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
102152
USNM Number:
E341202-1
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/38b7028dc-c3c0-45b8-a119-788e7c14ab40
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8401479
Online Media:

Wooden Cup

Donor Name:
Museum Of Academy Of Sciences Leningrad  Search this
Height - Object:
41 cm
Diameter - Object:
22 cm
Culture:
Yakut (Sakha)  Search this
Object Type:
Cup
Place:
Aldan & Lena Rivers Area, Siberia, Russia, Asia
Accession Date:
24 Jul 1931
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
103666
USNM Number:
E352241-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/34f2fb4e6-2290-43fd-aea1-2e983034828b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8403698

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