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"Altar and Pulpit of Mosque Moerirt.", Cairo, Egypt

Creator:
Lévy Fils et Cie.  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (Binder, color, 5.5 x 3.5 in)
Container:
Binder 13
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Place:
Egypt
Scope and Contents:
76 CAIRO. -- Altar and Pulpit of Mosque Moerirt. -- LL; 76 LE CAIRE. -- Mosquée Moerirt.[,] L'Autel et la Chaire. -- LL.; Union Postale Universelle[,] Post card. -- Carte postale. -- Postkarte. -- Briefkaart.[,] Cartolina postale. -- Tarjeta postal.[,] [Cyrillic]. Published by LL
Series Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Item Rights:
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Topic:
Works of art  Search this
Identifier:
EEPA.2001-001, Item EEPA 2001-001-3612
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Stephen Grant postcards
Stephen Grant postcards / Egypt - Cairo
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7520d6c86-658c-47dd-8d94-7ecf4766d82b
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-2001-001-ref5174

"America presenting at the Altar of Liberty" Commemorative copperplate printed fabric

Depicted (sitter):
Jefferson, Thomas  Search this
Franklin, Benjamin  Search this
Washington, George  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 60 7/8 in x 30 1/2 in; 154.6225 cm x 77.47 cm
Object Name:
Fabric, Printed, Copperplate
fabric length, plate printed
Place made:
United Kingdom: England
Date made:
c.1785
Related event:
American Revolution  Search this
ID Number:
TE.T13438.000
Catalog number:
T13438.000
Accession number:
254791
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Home and Community Life: Textiles
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-d294-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1096446

"British Artist-Craftsmen" Special Exhibition

Creator:
Scott, Jack  Search this
Subject:
Museum of Natural History (U.S.)  Search this
National Collection of Fine Arts (U.S.)  Search this
Physical description:
5 x 4;
Type:
Black-and-white negatives
Date:
1959
April 1959
Topic:
Museum exhibits  Search this
Exhibitions  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 16-126 [MNH-159]
Restrictions & Rights:
No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
No Copyright - United States
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_397320

"British Artist-Craftsmen" Special Exhibition

Creator:
Scott, Jack  Search this
Subject:
Museum of Natural History (U.S.)  Search this
National Collection of Fine Arts (U.S.)  Search this
Physical description:
5 x 4;
Type:
Black-and-white negatives
Date:
1959
April 1959
Topic:
Museum exhibits  Search this
Exhibitions  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 16-126 [MNH-159A]
Restrictions & Rights:
No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
No Copyright - United States
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_397321

"British Artist-Craftsmen" Special Exhibition

Creator:
Scott, Jack  Search this
Subject:
Museum of Natural History (U.S.)  Search this
National Collection of Fine Arts (U.S.)  Search this
Physical description:
4 x 5;
Type:
Black-and-white negatives
Date:
1959
April 1959
Topic:
Museum exhibits  Search this
Exhibitions  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 16-126 [MNH-159B]
Restrictions & Rights:
No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
No Copyright - United States
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_397322

"British Artist-Craftsmen" Special Exhibition

Creator:
Scott, Jack  Search this
Subject:
Museum of Natural History (U.S.)  Search this
National Collection of Fine Arts (U.S.)  Search this
Physical description:
4 x 5;
Type:
Black-and-white negatives
Date:
1959
April 1959
Topic:
Museum exhibits  Search this
Exhibitions  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 16-126 [MNH-159C]
Restrictions & Rights:
No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
No Copyright - United States
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_397323

"British Artist-Craftsmen" Special Exhibition

Creator:
Scott, Jack  Search this
Subject:
Museum of Natural History (U.S.)  Search this
National Collection of Fine Arts (U.S.)  Search this
Physical description:
4 x 5;
Type:
Black-and-white negatives
Date:
1959
April 1959
Topic:
Museum exhibits  Search this
Exhibitions  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 16-126 [MNH-159D]
Restrictions & Rights:
No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
No Copyright - United States
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_397324

"British Artist-Craftsmen" Special Exhibition

Creator:
Scott, Jack  Search this
Subject:
Museum of Natural History (U.S.)  Search this
National Collection of Fine Arts (U.S.)  Search this
Physical description:
4 x 5;
Type:
Black-and-white negatives
Date:
1959
April 1959
Topic:
Museum exhibits  Search this
Exhibitions  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 16-126 [MNH-159E]
Restrictions & Rights:
No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
No Copyright - United States
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_397325

"British Artist-Craftsmen" Special Exhibition

Creator:
Scott, Jack  Search this
Subject:
Museum of Natural History (U.S.)  Search this
National Collection of Fine Arts (U.S.)  Search this
Physical description:
4 x 5;
Type:
Black-and-white negatives
Date:
1959
April 1959
Topic:
Museum exhibits  Search this
Exhibitions  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 16-126 [MNH-159F]
Restrictions & Rights:
No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
No Copyright - United States
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_397326

"British Artist-Craftsmen" Special Exhibition

Creator:
Scott, Jack  Search this
Subject:
Museum of Natural History (U.S.)  Search this
National Collection of Fine Arts (U.S.)  Search this
Physical description:
4 x 5;
Type:
Black-and-white negatives
Date:
1959
April 1959
Topic:
Museum exhibits  Search this
Exhibitions  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 16-126 [MNH-159G]
Restrictions & Rights:
No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
No Copyright - United States
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_397327

"Concordia" Vignette, United States, ca 1860

Maker:
Bureau of Engraving and Printing  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 19.1 cm x 14.4 cm x .01 cm; 7 17/32 in x 5 21/32 in x in
Object Name:
vignette
Place made:
United States
Date made:
ca 1860
Credit Line:
Dr. Peter Huntoon
ID Number:
2001.0251.0003
Accession number:
2001.0251
Catalog number:
2001.0251.0003
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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-fbc6-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1246810

"Ein Ausschnitt Des Olokun-Altares"

Collection Creator:
Brinkworth, William Ian  Search this
Container:
Box 5, Folder 18
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Date:
undated
General note:
Housed in OV Box 5
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Collection Rights:
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Collection Citation:
William Ian Brinkworth collection, 2008-009, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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William Ian Brinkworth collection
William Ian Brinkworth collection / Series 1: Black and White Photographs / Benin Olakun Figures
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo70cbacc08-d13e-4ce3-9097-1c095dfcd8dc
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-2008-009-ref1261

"Farm Workers Altar" Piece

Collection Creator:
Martinez, Emanuel, 1947-  Search this
Container:
Box 2, Folder 59
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1992-2000
Collection Restrictions:
This collection is open for research. Access to original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center. Researchers interested in accessing born-digital records or audiovisual recordings in this collection must use access copies. Contact References Services for more information.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
Emanuel Martinez papers, 1951-2019. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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Emanuel Martinez papers
Emanuel Martinez papers / Series 5: Commission Files
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9b354ebb0-7581-453c-8172-b298b334eb92
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-marteman-ref86

"Geoff/Bo: Paris,"

Collection Creator:
McCoy, Esther  Search this
Container:
Box 9, Folder 14
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
circa 1950s
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment. Use of audiovisual recordings without access copies requires advance notice.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
Esther McCoy papers, circa 1876-1990, bulk 1938-1989. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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Esther McCoy papers
Esther McCoy papers / Series 3: Personal Writings / 3.3: Memoirs
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw956d94cd9-b87e-4833-88eb-58dbc82d92d9
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-mccoesth-ref184
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"Iconography of Desolation"

Collection Creator:
Smithson, Robert  Search this
Container:
Box 3, Folder 15
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1961
Collection Restrictions:
This collection is open for research. Access to original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center. Researchers interested in accessing audiovisual recordings in this collection must use access copies. Contact References Services for more information.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, holds the intellectual property rights, including copyright, to all materials created by Robert Smithson and Nancy Holt with the exception of the following items: two holiday cards found in box 11, folders 22-23. For these two items, copyright held by Holt/Smithson Foundation / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY. Requests for permission to reproduce should be submitted to ARS.
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
Robert Smithson and Nancy Holt papers, 1905-1987. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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Robert Smithson and Nancy Holt papers
Robert Smithson and Nancy Holt papers / Series 4: Writings / 4.1: By Robert Smithson
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw975d5dad2-4ff1-4fed-a4f6-4146973a0372
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-smitrobe-ref177
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"Ignis Davidi Oraculum"

Measurements:
overall: 14 3/4 in x 8 3/4 in; 37.465 cm x 22.225 cm
Object Name:
print
ID Number:
PH.329956
Catalog number:
329956
Accession number:
287881
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Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-9ac6-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1821466

"Moon Altar; Tsuki no saidan"

Artist:
Mizufune Rokushu 水船六洲 (1912-1980)  Search this
Medium:
Ink and color on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 70.4 x 49.5 cm (27 11/16 x 19 1/2 in)
Type:
Print
Origin:
Japan
Date:
1962
Period:
Showa era
Topic:
moon  Search this
Showa era (1926 - 1989)  Search this
abstract  Search this
Japan  Search this
Japanese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Transfer from the National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Accession Number:
S1988.40
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye375a8011e-c315-454d-9ca4-6cec3b0aa532
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_S1988.40

"Olokun Altar in Benin"

Collection Creator:
Brinkworth, William Ian  Search this
Container:
Box 5, Folder 18
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Date:
undated
General note:
Housed in OV box 15
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Collection Rights:
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Collection Citation:
William Ian Brinkworth collection, 2008-009, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
EEPA.2008-009, Item EEPA.2008-009-0004
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William Ian Brinkworth collection
William Ian Brinkworth collection / Series 1: Black and White Photographs / Benin Olakun Figures
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7d5a0fede-a9d5-45f6-a3d6-431feee06759
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-2008-009-ref1257

"Olokun Altar in Benin" (I.B. #3)

Collection Creator:
Brinkworth, William Ian  Search this
Container:
Box 1, Folder 1
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Date:
undated
Scope and Contents note:
3 copies. 1 oversized copy housed in Box 5, Folder...
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Collection Rights:
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Collection Citation:
William Ian Brinkworth collection, 2008-009, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
EEPA.2008-009, Item EEPA.2008-009-0004
See more items in:
William Ian Brinkworth collection
William Ian Brinkworth collection / Series 1: Black and White Photographs / Benin Olakun Figures
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7a8b18717-2077-4028-889d-f6ad9be471ba
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-2008-009-ref1259

"Priests Inserting the Altar Foliage" Sun Dance

Creator:
Dorsey, George Amos  Search this
Collector:
Tilton, Willis G.  Search this
Collection Collector:
Tilton, Willis G.  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (photographic negative)
Culture:
Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)  Search this
Indians of North America -- Great Plains  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Place:
Oklahoma -- Eagle City
Date:
1903
Local Numbers:
OPPS NEG.T9869
Local Note:
Cataloging based on examination of NAA file print.
Not listed on original pink list.
Negative
Related Materials:
Related negatives in the Field Museum of Natural History, Photography Department, Roosevelt Road at Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60605-2496
Collection Restrictions:
The collection is open for research.

Access to the collection requires an appointment.
Collection Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Collection Citation:
Photo Lot 89-8, Willis G. Tilton collection of photographs of Native Americans, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Willis G. Tilton collection of photographs of Native Americans
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3841d69fd-5135-4ce3-8a9f-ef38f0f4e36c
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-89-8-ref701

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