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Early Pliocene Procellariiformes (Aves) from Langebaanweg, South-western Cape Province, South Africa
Author:
Olson, Storrs L.
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Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
1985
Citation:
Olson, Storrs L. 1985. "
Early Pliocene Procellariiformes (Aves) from Langebaanweg, South-western Cape Province, South Africa
."
Annals of the South African Museum
, 95, (3) 123–145.
Identifier:
80465
ISSN:
0303-2515
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Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
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edanmdm:slasro_80465
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Early Pliocene ibises (Aves: Plataleidae) from southwestern Cape Province, South Africa
Author:
Olson, Storrs L.
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Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
1985
Citation:
Olson, Storrs L. 1985. "
Early Pliocene ibises (Aves: Plataleidae) from southwestern Cape Province, South Africa
."
Annals of the South African Museum
, 97, (3) 57–69.
Identifier:
80467
ISSN:
0303-2515
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Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
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Description of a new scincoid lizard from East Africa
Author:
Stejneger, Leonhard
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Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
1891
Citation:
Stejneger, Leonhard. 1891. "
Description of a new scincoid lizard from East Africa
."
Proceedings of the United States National Museum
, 14, (862) 405–406.
https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.862.405
.
Identifier:
84785
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.862.405
ISSN:
0096-3801
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Head of the god Pataikos
Medium:
Glazed clay
Dimensions:
H x W: 2.1 x 2.1 cm (13/16 x 13/16 in)
Type:
Jewelry and Ornament
Origin:
Egypt
Date:
664-525 BCE
Period:
Late Period
Topic:
man
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Late Period (664 - 332 BCE)
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Egypt
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Ancient Egyptian Art
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Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1907.399
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March 10, 2010: Culture Fix: Gourds from Nigeria
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Smithsonian Magazine
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Type:
Sound recordings
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audio/mpeg
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Wed, 17 Mar 2010 15:00:00 EST
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Smithsonian magazine's Museum Day September 25th 2010
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Designs for a Watchcase Lid or Medallion, Baskets of Flowers, and a Frieze
Print Maker:
Jacques Vauquer, French, 1621–1686
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Jacques Vauquer, French, 1621–1686
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Jacques Vauquer, French, 1621–1686
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Medium:
Engraving on laid paper
Object Name:
Print
Type:
Print
Made in:
France
Published in:
Paris, France
Date:
ca. 1660-70
Credit Line:
Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
Accession Number:
1921-6-529-3
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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edanmdm:chndm_1921-6-529-3
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Designs for a Watchcase Lid or Medallion and Flowers
Print Maker:
Jacques Vauquer, French, 1621–1686
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Jacques Vauquer, French, 1621–1686
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Jacques Vauquer, French, 1621–1686
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Print
Type:
Print
Made in:
France
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Paris, France
Date:
ca. 1660-70
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Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
Accession Number:
1921-6-529-5
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edanmdm:chndm_1921-6-529-5
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Designs for a Watchcase Lid or Medallion and Friezes
Print Maker:
Jacques Vauquer, French, 1621–1686
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Jacques Vauquer, French, 1621–1686
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Jacques Vauquer, French, 1621–1686
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Engraving on laid paper
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Print
Type:
Print
Made in:
France
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Paris, France
Date:
ca. 1660-70
Credit Line:
Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
Accession Number:
1921-6-529-7
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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edanmdm:chndm_1921-6-529-7
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Designs for a Watchcase Lid or Medallion and Flowers
Print Maker:
Jacques Vauquer, French, 1621–1686
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Designer:
Jacques Vauquer, French, 1621–1686
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Jacques Vauquer, French, 1621–1686
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Medium:
Engraving on laid paper
Object Name:
Print
Type:
Print
Made in:
France
Published in:
Paris, France
Date:
ca. 1660-70
Credit Line:
Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
Accession Number:
1921-6-529-8
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4c6040483-1f6f-461b-9460-fece66c0a1b5
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Tea Urn in the Shape of Atlas Supporting the World
Maker:
Thomas Heming, English, 1723 – 1801
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Medium:
silver, metal (interior cylinder), wood (base)
Dimensions:
H x W x D (overall): 43.5 × 25 × 20 cm (17 1/8 × 9 13/16 × 7 7/8 in.)
H x W x D (base, figure, and interior cylinder (a)): 27.9 × 15.7 × 13.7 cm (11 in. × 6 3/16 in. × 5 3/8 in.)
H x W x D (urn (b)): 18.2 × 25 × 20 cm (7 3/16 × 9 13/16 × 7 7/8 in.)
H x diam. (lid with moveable finial (c)): 8 × 9.1 cm (3 1/8 × 3 9/16 in.)
H x diam. (domed lid only): 1.9 × 9.1 cm (3/4 × 3 9/16 in.)
H x diam. (moveable finial only): 8.5 × 2.5 cm (3 3/8 in. × 1 in.)
Type:
metalwork
Decorative Arts
tea urn
Object Name:
tea urn
Made in:
London, England
Date:
1777
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of James Hazen Hyde
Accession Number:
1960-1-23-a/c
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CC0
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq44cc28e86-517a-46bf-88d8-95153103b260
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Bowl
Medium:
Earthenware painted over glaze with luster
Dimensions:
H x Diam: 8.9 x 21 cm (3 1/2 x 8 1/4 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Egypt
Date:
12th century
Period:
Fatimid period
Topic:
Fatimid period (909 - 1171)
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earthenware
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Arts of the Islamic World
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Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1936.2
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye344087f06-db65-4592-9514-025b226dccd0
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edanmdm:fsg_F1936.2
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Postage Stamp
Title:
catalog number (Scott) 891
Medium:
paper; ink ( ); adhesive /
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
TUNISIA (republic)
Date:
1986
Object number:
1988.0130.7047
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Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8fe11116b-6e24-4f12-83a3-970a1728fd63
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_1988.0130.7047
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7c Diamond Necklace sheet of twenty-five
Title:
Scott Catalogue Sierra Leone C53
Medium:
paper; ink
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 11 1/2 x 11 in. (29.21 x 27.94 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
SIERRA LEONE (independent state; republic)
Date:
1965
Object number:
2012.2019.5.1-25
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Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm80b60eb11-e2a6-4d3b-a368-84c37d7055d2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_2012.2019.5.1-25
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3 le Ahmadiyya Muslim Centenary Thanksgiving Celebrations single
Title:
Scott Catalogue Sierra Leone 1049
Medium:
paper; ink (black & brt blue); adhesive
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
SIERRA LEONE (independent state; republic)
Date:
June 8, 1989
Topic:
International Stamps & Mail
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Object number:
1990.0517.10467
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National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm89a0c6b03-e9b6-4f6f-835e-154637e19eaa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_1990.0517.10467
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1 Pound
Physical Description:
metal, silver (overall material)
Object Name:
Coin
Associated place:
Egypt
Associated date:
1970
Alternate calendar date:
1390
Credit Line:
Harvey Stack
ID Number:
NU.71.143.9
Accession number:
296426
Catalog number:
71.143.9
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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a7-667c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_913525
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50 Piastre
Physical Description:
metal, silver (overall material)
Object Name:
Coin
Associated place:
Egypt
Associated date:
1970
Alternate calendar date:
1390
Credit Line:
Harvey Stack
ID Number:
NU.71.143.8
Accession number:
296426
Catalog number:
71.143.8
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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a7-6815-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_913533
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10 Franc
Physical Description:
metal, steel stainless (overall material)
Object Name:
Coin
Place made:
France: Île-de-France, Paris
Associated place:
Madagascar
Associated date:
1970
Credit Line:
Harvey Stack
ID Number:
NU.71.41.43
Accession number:
293078
Catalog number:
71.41.43
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a7-5117-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_913738
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20 Franc
Physical Description:
metal, steel stainless (overall material)
Object Name:
Coin
Place made:
France: Île-de-France, Paris
Associated place:
Madagascar
Associated date:
1970
Credit Line:
Harvey Stack
ID Number:
NU.71.41.44
Accession number:
293078
Catalog number:
71.41.44
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a7-5118-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_913739
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2 Tambalas, Malawi, 1971
Physical Description:
metal, copper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: .2 cm x 2 cm; 3/32 in x 25/32 in
Object Name:
Coin
Place made:
Malawi
Date made:
1971
Associated date:
1971
Credit Line:
Harvey Stack
ID Number:
NU.71.143.45
Catalog number:
71.143.45
Accession number:
296426
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National Museum of American History
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a7-db49-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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edanmdm:nmah_948160
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5 Tambalas, Malawi, 1971
Physical Description:
metal, silver? (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: .2 cm x 1.9 cm; 3/32 in x 3/4 in
Object Name:
Coin
Place made:
Malawi
Date made:
1971
Associated date:
1971
Credit Line:
Harvey Stack
ID Number:
NU.71.143.46
Catalog number:
71.143.46
Accession number:
296426
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National Museum of American History
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-9f46-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_948168
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NMNH - Botany Dept.
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
(106,892)
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NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division
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(26,575)
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(22)
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(19)
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(18)
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(18)
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Namba Mbr
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(1,227)