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3 Cent Encased Postage Stamp, United States, 1862

Physical Description:: metal, brass (overall material); mica (overall material); paper (overall material)

Object Name:: currency; encased postage stamp

Place made:: United States

Associated place:: United States: Indiana, Evansville

Date made:: 1862

Credit Line:: The Chase Manhattan Bank

ID Number:: NU.79.112 [dup11979]

Accession number:: 1979.1263

Catalog number:: 79.112

See more items in:: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection

Data Source:: National Museum of American History

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-570e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmah_988911

view Unapologetically Maya: Ubaldo Sánchez’s Ephemeral Alfombras digital asset number 1

Unapologetically Maya: Ubaldo Sánchez’s Ephemeral Alfombras

Creator:: Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage Search this

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

Published Date:: Fri, 11 Aug 2023 19:24:00 GMT

Topic:: Cultural property Search this

See more posts:: Festival Blog

Data Source:: Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:posts_a0656c2bd5129c1cf2ad97ee4c062f21

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[Trade catalogs from Hoover Co.]

Company Name:: Hoover Co. Search this

Related companies:: Electric Suction Sweeper Co. Search this

Notes content:: one item OVERSIZE - Hoover: the story of a crusade (1926) ; Electric vacuum cleaners ; laboratory manual"; "Carpet and rugs"; "Teachers' handbook"; "4 lectures on electric cleaners" ; Die castings catalog

Includes:: Trade catalog and manual; Black and white images

Physical description:: 17 pieces; 2 boxes

Language:: English

Type of material:: Trade catalogs; Trade literature

Place:: North Canton, Ohio, United States

Date:: 1900s

Topic (Romaine term):: Appliances (household) Search this; Cleaning tools and supplies Search this; Iron and steel products (castings; sheet steel; steel wire; wire rope; pig iron and structural steel products ) Search this

Topic:: Cleaning compounds Search this; Cleaning machinery and appliances Search this; Household appliances Search this; Iron industry and trade Search this; Steel industry and trade Search this

Record ID:: SILNMAHTL_19764

Location:: Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library

Collection:: Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections

Data source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_19764

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[Trade catalogs from Little Rock Furniture Mfg. Co.]

Company Name:: Little Rock Furniture Mfg. Co. Search this

Notes content:: OVERSIZE ; Furniture suites and individual pieces ; importers of Chinese and Japanese furnishings , rugs and carpets ; designs reminiscent of Chippendale , Heppelwhite , Rennaisance styles, etc. ; revival styles ; dressers ; wardrobes ; beds ; chairs ; "Alaska" refrigerators ; office chairs and desks ; floor lamps ; living room sets ; tables ; davenport tables ; "reed-fibre" or wicker sets ; mattresses ; "Congoleum" "art-rugs" ; "Nairn" linoleum ;

Includes:: Trade catalog and price lists; Black and white images; Color images

Physical description:: 1 piece; 1 box

Language:: English

Type of material:: Trade catalogs; Trade literature

Place:: Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Date:: 1900s

Topic (Romaine term):: Appliances (household) Search this; Furniture and furnishings Search this; Lighting (electric; gas; candle; oil; etc.) Search this

Topic:: Candles Search this; Furniture industry and trade Search this; House furnishings Search this; Household appliances Search this; Interior decoration Search this; Lamps Search this; Lighting Search this

Record ID:: SILNMAHTL_27089

Location:: Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library

Collection:: Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections

Data source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_27089

view Rag Carpet Or Rug digital asset number 1

Rag Carpet Or Rug

Collector:: James G. Swan Search this

Donor Name:: James G. Swan Search this

Length - Object:: 152 cm

Width - Object:: 102 cm

Culture:: Clallam (Klallam, S'Klallam) Search this

Object Type:: Rug

Place:: Washington / Alaska (not certain), United States, North America

Accession Date:: 1876

Topic:: Ethnology Search this

Accession Number:: 005260

USNM Number:: E23425-0

See more items in:: Anthropology

Data Source:: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/30c7ea253-ce41-4593-8d15-a6b2ca0f9b12

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Rag Carpet Or Rug

Collector:: James G. Swan Search this

Donor Name:: James G. Swan Search this

Culture:: Clallam (Klallam, S'Klallam) Search this

Object Type:: Rug

Place:: Washington / Alaska (not certain), United States, North America

Accession Date:: 1876

Topic:: Ethnology Search this

Accession Number:: 005260

USNM Number:: E23426-0

See more items in:: Anthropology

Data Source:: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3038e662f-949e-4e36-a6d3-76336ee5970c

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8367587

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view Rag Carpet Or Rug digital asset number 1

Rag Carpet Or Rug

Collector:: James G. Swan Search this

Donor Name:: James G. Swan Search this

Culture:: Clallam (Klallam, S'Klallam) Search this

Object Type:: Rug

Place:: Washington / Alaska (not certain), United States, North America

Accession Date:: 1876

Topic:: Ethnology Search this

Accession Number:: 005260

USNM Number:: E23427-0

See more items in:: Anthropology

Data Source:: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3be619625-2eff-4e9c-aa78-a8a32da17f9a

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8367596

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view Rag Carpet Or Rug digital asset number 1

Rag Carpet Or Rug

Collector:: James G. Swan Search this

Donor Name:: James G. Swan Search this

Culture:: Clallam (Klallam, S'Klallam) Search this

Object Type:: Rug

Place:: Washington / Alaska (not certain), United States, North America

Accession Date:: 1876

Topic:: Ethnology Search this

Accession Number:: 005260

USNM Number:: E23428-0

See more items in:: Anthropology

Data Source:: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/33a424c14-0a65-437f-b74e-38e4f25e182d

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8367600

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view Rag Carpet Or Rug digital asset number 1

Rag Carpet Or Rug

Collector:: James G. Swan Search this

Donor Name:: James G. Swan Search this

Culture:: Clallam (Klallam, S'Klallam) Search this

Object Type:: Rug

Place:: Washington / Alaska (not certain), United States, North America

Accession Date:: 1876

Topic:: Ethnology Search this

Accession Number:: 005260

USNM Number:: E23429-0

See more items in:: Anthropology

Data Source:: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/39aea91cb-67a2-4e5c-986f-3304f3c55b36

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8367610

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view Carpet digital asset number 1

Carpet

Collector:: Thomas V. Keam Search this

Donor Name:: Thomas V. Keam Search this

Culture:: Navajo (Diné) Search this

Object Type:: Rug

Place:: Arizona, United States, North America

Accession Date:: 18 Dec 1885

Collection Date:: 1885

Topic:: Ethnology Search this

Accession Number:: 016928

USNM Number:: E76729-0

See more items in:: Anthropology

Data Source:: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/32a8278db-fc1a-4b9d-844e-5d2f8a3b90bf

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8479813

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view Carpet, Hand Woven, Silk digital asset number 1

Carpet, Hand Woven, Silk

Donor Name:: Imam Said bin Sultan Al-Said Search this

Length - Object:: 409 cm

Width - Object:: 320 cm

Object Type:: Carpet

Place:: Masqat (Muscat), Oman, Asia

Accession Date:: 17 Mar 1887

Topic:: Ethnology Search this

Accession Number:: 018815

USNM Number:: E14159-0

See more items in:: Anthropology

Data Source:: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3ac24ede2-5ad6-4e3b-a880-d7157592b4c4

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8339249

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Woolen Carpet

Donor Name:: Imam Said bin Sultan Al-Said Search this

Length - Object:: ca. 11 m

Width - Object:: ca. 3 m

Culture:: Arab Search this

Object Type:: Carpet

Place:: Oman, Asia

Accession Date:: 17 Mar 1887

Topic:: Ethnology Search this

Accession Number:: 018815

USNM Number:: E187127-0

See more items in:: Anthropology

Data Source:: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/397990dc9-3405-4af9-b3e5-56c3f79cc9b5

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8353421

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Red Plaid Blanket

Donor Name:: No Information Search this

Object Type:: Blanket

Place:: Great Lakes (not certain) / Woodlands (Northeast) (not certain), United States (not certain) / Canada (not certain), North America

Accession Date:: 1991

Topic:: Ethnology Search this

Accession Number:: 999999

USNM Number:: ET10028-0

See more items in:: Anthropology

Data Source:: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3ab17acc8-a7ea-4958-8df3-65e8cf2d2f5e

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8492518

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view Liatris punctata Hook. digital asset number 1

Liatris punctata Hook.

Biogeographical Region:: 73 - Northwestern U.S.A. Search this

Collector:: Joseph Barrell Search this

Min. Elevation:: 1829 Search this

Place:: Boulder County, growing solitarily in the grassland carpeting the floor of the open ponderosa-pine forest on Enchanted Mesa Southwest of Boulder, Colorado, United States, North America

Collection Date:: 25 Aug 1967

Taxonomy:: Plantae Dicotyledonae Asterales Asteraceae Asteroideae

Published Name:: Liatris punctata Hook.

Barcode:: 01659085

USNM Number:: 2872360

See more items in:: Botany; Flowering plants and ferns

Data Source:: NMNH - Botany Dept.

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3f4300d58-480d-43e3-9a7b-bdfc460d5ef7

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmnhbotany_12677095

view Chrysosplenium tetrandrum (N. Lund) Th. Fr. digital asset number 1

Chrysosplenium tetrandrum (N. Lund) Th. Fr.

Biogeographical Region:: 70 - Subarctic America Search this

Collector:: G. A. Laursen Search this; O. K. Miller Search this

Place:: The Alaskan North Slope. 16 miles S.W. Barrow Village, Wiley Post Will Rogers Memorial, on the coast. Coastal tundra. S. Barrow. Northern Water Carpet., Alaska, United States, North America

Collection Date:: 19 Aug 1972

Taxonomy:: Plantae Dicotyledonae Saxifragales Saxifragaceae Heucheroideae

Published Name:: Chrysosplenium tetrandrum (N. Lund) Th. Fr.

Barcode:: 03681707

USNM Number:: 2742531

See more items in:: Botany; Flowering plants and ferns

Data Source:: NMNH - Botany Dept.

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/31dad4d0a-ad0b-45b3-b618-f3e96f7653d9

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmnhbotany_15264523

view Pleurozium schreberi (Brid.) Mitt. digital asset number 1

Pleurozium schreberi (Brid.) Mitt.

Biogeographical Region:: 70 - Subarctic America Search this

Collector:: Stanwyn G. Shetler Search this; Elaine R. Shetler Search this

Min. Elevation:: 225 Search this

Place:: Western Brooks Range. Walker Lake, Upper Kobuk River. Mature white spruce forest with thick moss carpet, along shore. North end of Lake. Baird-Schwatka Mountain Biological Survey., Alaska, United States, North America

Collection Date:: 1 Aug 1963

Taxonomy:: Plantae Bryophyta Bryopsida Hypnales Hylocomiaceae

Published Name:: Pleurozium schreberi (Brid.) Mitt.

Barcode:: 04644096

See more items in:: Botany; Bryophytes and Lichens

Data Source:: NMNH - Botany Dept.

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/365f71fa8-1f31-4654-aa93-78decfae5248

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmnhbotany_16511306

view Pleurozium schreberi (Brid.) Mitt. digital asset number 1

Pleurozium schreberi (Brid.) Mitt.

Biogeographical Region:: 75 - Northeastern U.S.A. Search this

Collector:: R. W. Spjut Search this

Max. Elevation:: 1524 Search this

Min. Elevation:: 1219 Search this

Place:: White Mountains National Forest, Coos Co.: Moist banks of forested slopes on Mount Washington. Carpeting the tops of banks at edges of forest along road., New Hampshire, United States, North America

Collection Date:: 19 Sep 1980

Taxonomy:: Plantae Bryophyta Bryopsida Hypnales Hylocomiaceae

Published Name:: Pleurozium schreberi (Brid.) Mitt.

Barcode:: 04644176

See more items in:: Botany; Bryophytes and Lichens

Data Source:: NMNH - Botany Dept.

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3d60fb684-adbb-49e8-8e35-60ed6c62f50d

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmnhbotany_16527421

view Callicladium haldanianum (Grev.) H.A. Crum digital asset number 1

Callicladium haldanianum (Grev.) H.A. Crum

Biogeographical Region:: 78 - Southeastern U.S.A. Search this

Collector:: Richard W. Spjut Search this

Place:: Prince Georges Co.: Beltsville Agricultural Research Center-East, near NASA along Soil Conservation Road, between Beaver Dam Road and Glenn Dale Road. Occasionally seen forming thick green carpets covering moist soil banks in forest along small water courses., Prince George's, Maryland, United States, North America

Collection Date:: 10 Apr 1976

Taxonomy:: Plantae Bryophyta Bryopsida Hypnales Hypnaceae

Published Name:: Callicladium haldanianum (Grev.) H.A. Crum

Barcode:: 04648207

See more items in:: Botany; Bryophytes and Lichens

Data Source:: NMNH - Botany Dept.

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3ff7b5745-2377-445c-93ca-b2d9cee9cfbf

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmnhbotany_16563499

view Polygonum aviculare subsp. rurivagum (Jord. ex Boreau) O. Bolòs & Vigo digital asset number 1

Polygonum aviculare subsp. rurivagum (Jord. ex Boreau) O. Bolòs & Vigo

Biogeographical Region:: 77 - South-Central U.S.A. Search this

Collector:: Victor Louis Cory Search this

Place:: Panola Co.: Carthage: carpeting the ground in waste places of block adjacent to east side of square., Texas, United States, North America

Collection Date:: 7 Jul 1949

Taxonomy:: Plantae Dicotyledonae Caryophyllales Polygonaceae Polygonoideae

Published Name:: Polygonum aviculare subsp. rurivagum (Jord. ex Boreau) O. Bolòs & Vigo

Barcode:: 03287823

USNM Number:: 2007864

See more items in:: Botany; Flowering plants and ferns

Data Source:: NMNH - Botany Dept.

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/36764b5c1-3032-4473-b3ce-15b47b5d78c9

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmnhbotany_14780511

view Floerkea proserpinacoides Willd. digital asset number 1

Floerkea proserpinacoides Willd.

Biogeographical Region:: 73 - Northwestern U.S.A. Search this

Collector:: Frederick J. Hermann Search this

Min. Elevation:: 1829 Search this

Place:: Custer County. Carpeting open border of pine-fir woods along 4th of July Creek, Challis Natl. Forest, 14½ miles SE. Stanley., Idaho, United States, North America

Collection Date:: 15 Jul 1965

Taxonomy:: Plantae Dicotyledonae Brassicales Limnanthaceae

Published Name:: Floerkea proserpinacoides Willd.

Barcode:: 03342389

USNM Number:: 3069016

See more items in:: Botany; Flowering plants and ferns

Data Source:: NMNH - Botany Dept.

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/39f08f691-68bf-42de-a50f-d1204b1a0556

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmnhbotany_14850482

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