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Sampler

Embroiderer:
Antonia Llata, (Mexican)  Search this
Medium:
Medium: silk, cotton, linen Technique: Aztec stitch, withdrawn work with embroidery, deflected element work with embroidery, satin stitch
Dimensions:
H x W (object): 36.2 × 52.7 cm (14 1/4 × 20 3/4 in.)
H x W (framed): 41.7 × 58.3 × 4.1 cm (16 7/16 × 22 15/16 × 1 5/8 in.)
Type:
embroidery & stitching
Sampler
Made in:
Mexico
Date:
1836
Credit Line:
Bequest of Marsha Carson
Accession Number:
2022-40-33
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Textiles Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq419fc079c-54f4-417a-b8fc-27a152b8eee4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_2022-40-33

Film poster for Lady Sings the Blues

Created by:
Paramount Pictures, American, founded 1912  Search this
de Passe Entertainment, founded 1968  Search this
Subject of:
Diana Ross, American, born 1944  Search this
Sidney J. Furie, Canadian, born 1933  Search this
Billy Dee Williams, American, born 1937  Search this
Billie Holiday, American, 1915 - 1959  Search this
Medium:
lithographic ink on paper (fiber product)
Dimensions:
H x W: 41 1/16 x 27 1/8 in. (104.3 x 68.9 cm)
Type:
posters
Place used:
United States, North and Central America
Date:
1972
Topic:
African American  Search this
Actors  Search this
Film  Search this
Jazz (Music)  Search this
Motown (Music)  Search this
Musical films  Search this
Rhythm and blues (Music)  Search this
Singers (Musicians)  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Leith Adams
Object number:
2010.7.85.1
Restrictions & Rights:
© 1972 by Motown-Weston-Furie Productions
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-Advertisements
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd50e94d312-8342-4793-9fd3-88626f5a4dfe
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.7.85.1
Online Media:

Dairy Mule of Chihuahua

Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 4 in x 7 in; 10.16 cm x 17.78 cm
Object Name:
stereograph
Referenced:
United States: New Mexico, Albuquerque
Date made:
late 1800s
Subject:
Animals  Search this
Men  Search this
ID Number:
2012.3033.0123
Nonaccession number:
2012.3033
Catalog number:
2012.3033.0123
See more items in:
Work and Industry: Photographic History
Photography
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-2504-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1852349
Online Media:

Victor Zamudio-Taylor papers, 1999-2013

Creator:
Zamudio-Taylor, Victor, 1956-2013  Search this
Subject:
Pitta, Thiago Rocha  Search this
Fundación Jumex Arte Contemporáneo  Search this
Citation:
Victor Zamudio-Taylor papers, 1999-2013. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Topic:
Latino and Latin American artists  Search this
Theme:
Latino and Latin American  Search this
Research and writing about art  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)17410
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)384353
AAA_collcode_zamuvict
Theme:
Latino and Latin American
Research and writing about art
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_384353

Los Angeles, California

Artist:
Garry Winogrand, born New York City 1928-died Tijuana, Mexico 1984  Search this
Publisher:
Double Elephant Press  Search this
Medium:
gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
sheet: 8 5/8 x 12 7/8 in. (21.8 x 32.8 cm.)
Type:
Photography-Photoprint
Date:
1969, printed 1974
Topic:
Figure group\female and child  Search this
State of being\disabled  Search this
Cityscape\California\Los Angeles  Search this
Cityscape\street\Hollywood  Search this
Cityscape\street\Vine Street  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase
Copyright:
© 1974, Estate of Garry Winogrand
Object number:
1985.36.11
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk78080318a-5161-4059-b608-193137f2a7bb
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1985.36.11

Pueblo Revolt 2180

Artist:
Virgil Ortiz, born Cochiti Pueblo, NM 1969  Search this
Medium:
white bentonite clay with bee-weed (spinach) paint
Dimensions:
14 5/8 × 12 7/8 in. (37.1 × 32.7 cm) diam.
Type:
Decorative Arts-Ceramic
Crafts
Date:
2018-2019
Topic:
Indian  Search this
Occupation\other\reformer  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Kenneth R. Trapp Acquisition Fund
Object number:
2022.54
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Renwick Gallery
On View:
Renwick Gallery, 2nd Floor, Room 207
Renwick Gallery, 2nd Floor
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk75e205617-462b-4b17-9be7-61f7ba63291b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_2022.54

Lucha Contra La Presa (Struggle Against the Dam)

Culture/People:
Nahua [Ameyaltepec]  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Nicolás de Jesús, Nahua [Ameyaltepec], b. 1960 and Marcial Camilo Ayala (Marcial Camilo), Nahua [San Agustín Oapan], 1951-2016  Search this
NMAI agent:
Ramiro Matos (RM), Quechua  Search this
Title:
Lucha Contra La Presa (Struggle Against the Dam)
Object Name:
Painting
Media/Materials:
Amate (Fig tree) paper, paint
Techniques:
Painted
Dimensions:
39 x 62.5 cm
Object Type:
Painting/Drawing/Print
Place:
San Agustín Oapan and Ameyaltepec; Guerrero State; Mexico
Date created:
2002
Catalog Number:
25/9609
Barcode:
259609.000
See related items:
Nahua [Ameyaltepec]
Painting/Drawing/Print
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws698222333-2e64-4f66-9118-07ea778d52cb
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_275694
Online Media:

Lucha Por Las Tierras Communales (Struggle for Communal Land)

Culture/People:
Nahua [Ameyaltepec]  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Nicolás de Jesús, Nahua [Ameyaltepec], b. 1960 and Marcial Camilo Ayala (Marcial Camilo), Nahua [San Agustín Oapan], 1951-2016  Search this
NMAI agent:
Ramiro Matos (RM), Quechua  Search this
Title:
Lucha Por Las Tierras Communales (Struggle for Communal Land)
Object Name:
Painting
Media/Materials:
Amate (Fig tree) paper, paint
Techniques:
Painted
Dimensions:
39 x 62.5 cm
Object Type:
Painting/Drawing/Print
Place:
San Agustín Oapan and Ameyaltepec; Guerrero State; Mexico
Date created:
2002
Catalog Number:
25/9610
Barcode:
259610.000
See related items:
Nahua [Ameyaltepec]
Painting/Drawing/Print
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63538fde7-0f1c-4477-9a35-edbc693038b9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_275695
Online Media:

Coin bank

Culture/People:
Nahua [San Agustín Oapan]  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Ricardo Dominguez Ramirez, Nahua [San Agustín Oapan]  Search this
Seller:
Marcial Camilo Ayala (Marcial Camilo), Nahua [San Agustín Oapan], 1951-2016  Search this
NMAI agent:
Ann McMullen (AMcM), Non-Indian  Search this
Object Name:
Coin bank
Media/Materials:
Pottery, paint
Techniques:
Modeled, painted
Dimensions:
9.5 x 6 x 13 cm
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
San Agustín Oapan; Tepecoacuilco de Trujano Municipality; Guerrero State; Mexico
Date created:
2002
Catalog Number:
26/74
Barcode:
260074.000
See related items:
Nahua [San Agustín Oapan]
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws600bb93f0-8361-4809-abd1-7aa8c24f0d43
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_276166
Online Media:

Coin bank

Culture/People:
Nahua [San Agustín Oapan]  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Ricardo Dominguez Ramirez, Nahua [San Agustín Oapan]  Search this
Seller:
Marcial Camilo Ayala (Marcial Camilo), Nahua [San Agustín Oapan], 1951-2016  Search this
NMAI agent:
Ann McMullen (AMcM), Non-Indian  Search this
Object Name:
Coin bank
Media/Materials:
Pottery, paint
Techniques:
Modeled, painted
Dimensions:
7.5 x 6 x 5 cm
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
San Agustín Oapan; Tepecoacuilco de Trujano Municipality; Guerrero State; Mexico
Date created:
2002
Catalog Number:
26/75
Barcode:
260075.000
See related items:
Nahua [San Agustín Oapan]
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61dc11c98-75df-47fd-a663-5272c80d9654
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_276167
Online Media:

Coin bank

Culture/People:
Nahua [San Agustín Oapan]  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Ricardo Dominguez Ramirez, Nahua [San Agustín Oapan]  Search this
Seller:
Marcial Camilo Ayala (Marcial Camilo), Nahua [San Agustín Oapan], 1951-2016  Search this
NMAI agent:
Ann McMullen (AMcM), Non-Indian  Search this
Object Name:
Coin bank
Media/Materials:
Pottery, paint
Techniques:
Modeled, painted
Dimensions:
9 x 4.5 x 10 cm
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
San Agustín Oapan; Tepecoacuilco de Trujano Municipality; Guerrero State; Mexico
Date created:
2002
Catalog Number:
26/76
Barcode:
260076.000
See related items:
Nahua [San Agustín Oapan]
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68bfb3b50-eda1-4bc6-9d76-a60e275c40d3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_276168
Online Media:

Figure

Culture/People:
Nahua [San Agustín Oapan]  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Ricardo Dominguez Ramirez, Nahua [San Agustín Oapan]  Search this
Seller:
Marcial Camilo Ayala (Marcial Camilo), Nahua [San Agustín Oapan], 1951-2016  Search this
NMAI agent:
Ann McMullen (AMcM), Non-Indian  Search this
Object Name:
Figure
Media/Materials:
Pottery, paint
Techniques:
Modeled, painted
Dimensions:
9.5 x 6 x 8.5 cm
Object Type:
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Place:
San Agustín Oapan; Tepecoacuilco de Trujano Municipality; Guerrero State; Mexico
Date created:
2002
Catalog Number:
26/77
Barcode:
260077.000
See related items:
Nahua [San Agustín Oapan]
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws673a8c56d-1218-49a8-b03c-972dfc495aa9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_276169
Online Media:

Figure

Culture/People:
Nahua [San Agustín Oapan]  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Ricardo Dominguez Ramirez, Nahua [San Agustín Oapan]  Search this
Seller:
Marcial Camilo Ayala (Marcial Camilo), Nahua [San Agustín Oapan], 1951-2016  Search this
NMAI agent:
Ann McMullen (AMcM), Non-Indian  Search this
Object Name:
Figure
Media/Materials:
Pottery, paint
Techniques:
Modeled, painted
Dimensions:
9 x 8.5 x 11 cm
Object Type:
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Place:
San Agustín Oapan; Tepecoacuilco de Trujano Municipality; Guerrero State; Mexico
Date created:
2002
Catalog Number:
26/78
Barcode:
260078.000
See related items:
Nahua [San Agustín Oapan]
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws692b959c5-45b3-4877-8757-e0aeb2bb7846
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_276170
Online Media:

Canteen

Culture/People:
Nahua [San Agustín Oapan]  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Ricardo Dominguez Ramirez, Nahua [San Agustín Oapan]  Search this
Seller:
Marcial Camilo Ayala (Marcial Camilo), Nahua [San Agustín Oapan], 1951-2016  Search this
NMAI agent:
Ann McMullen (AMcM), Non-Indian  Search this
Object Name:
Canteen
Media/Materials:
Pottery, clay slip, paint
Techniques:
Coiled/hand built, modeled, slipped, painted
Dimensions:
19 x 19 cm
Object Type:
Food/Beverage Serving
Place:
San Agustín Oapan; Tepecoacuilco de Trujano Municipality; Guerrero State; Mexico
Date created:
2002
Catalog Number:
26/79
Barcode:
260079.000
See related items:
Nahua [San Agustín Oapan]
Food/Beverage Serving
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws654af3aea-d5d2-40d4-965f-f0fd66789a1e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_276171
Online Media:

Interior de Casita de Palma--de Un Jefe de Familia

Culture/People:
Nahua [San Agustín Oapan]  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Marcial Camilo Ayala (Marcial Camilo), Nahua [San Agustín Oapan], 1951-2016  Search this
Seller:
Marcial Camilo Ayala (Marcial Camilo), Nahua [San Agustín Oapan], 1951-2016  Search this
NMAI agent:
Ann McMullen (AMcM), Non-Indian  Search this
Title:
Interior de Casita de Palma--de Un Jefe de Familia
Object Name:
Painting
Media/Materials:
Amate (Fig tree) paper, paint
Techniques:
Painted
Dimensions:
39 x 59 cm
Object Type:
Painting/Drawing/Print
Place:
San Agustín Oapan; Tepecoacuilco de Trujano Municipality; Guerrero State; Mexico
Date created:
2002
Catalog Number:
26/80
Barcode:
260080.000
See related items:
Nahua [San Agustín Oapan]
Painting/Drawing/Print
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6eda68176-be3e-4b61-abe5-4561660da225
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_276172
Online Media:

Chilkat Dancers

Culture/People:
Inland Tlingit (Taku Tlingit)  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Bill Blackmore (William Arvin Blackmore/Nazia [Great Hunter]), Inland Tlingit (Taku Tlingit), b. 1940  Search this
Previous owner:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-  Search this
IACB source:
Museum of Fine Arts of New Mexico, 1962-2007  Search this
Title:
Chilkat Dancers
Object Name:
Painting
Media/Materials:
Paperboard, casein paint
Techniques:
Painted
Dimensions:
46.6 x 42.2 cm
Object Type:
Painting/Drawing/Print
Place:
Santa Fe; Santa Fe County; New Mexico; USA (inferred)
Date created:
1963
Catalog Number:
26/2372
Barcode:
262372.000
See related items:
Inland Tlingit (Taku Tlingit)
Painting/Drawing/Print
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6448539df-7d55-49f8-a045-fa5f580e7494
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_278482

Incense burner/Incensario

Culture/People:
Nahua [San Agustín Oapan]  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Marcial Camilo Ayala (Marcial Camilo), Nahua [San Agustín Oapan], 1951-2016  Search this
NMAI agent:
Dr. Catherine Good, Non-Indian  Search this
Object Name:
Incense burner/Incensario
Media/Materials:
Pottery, paint
Techniques:
Coiled/hand built, modeled, painted
Dimensions:
14.5 x 15 x 15 cm
Object Type:
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Native Term:
pochcaxitl
Place:
San Agustín Oapan; Tepecoacuilco de Trujano Municipality; Guerrero State; Mexico
Date created:
2003
Catalog Number:
26/2934
Barcode:
262934.000
See related items:
Nahua [San Agustín Oapan]
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61a15dc2f-e618-47d8-8af8-2463c19ae733
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_279068
Online Media:

Incense burner/Incensario

Culture/People:
Nahua [San Agustín Oapan]  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Marcial Camilo Ayala (Marcial Camilo), Nahua [San Agustín Oapan], 1951-2016  Search this
NMAI agent:
Dr. Catherine Good, Non-Indian  Search this
Seller:
Marcial Camilo Ayala (Marcial Camilo), Nahua [San Agustín Oapan], 1951-2016  Search this
Object Name:
Incense burner/Incensario
Media/Materials:
Pottery, paint
Techniques:
Coiled/hand built, modeled, painted
Dimensions:
14 x 16 x 15 cm
Object Type:
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Place:
San Agustín Oapan; Tepecoacuilco de Trujano Municipality; Guerrero State; Mexico
Date created:
2003
Catalog Number:
26/2935
Barcode:
262935.000
See related items:
Nahua [San Agustín Oapan]
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6947246bd-a6e5-4cff-afa0-7baf5078248f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_279069
Online Media:

Incense burner/Incensario

Culture/People:
Nahua [San Agustín Oapan]  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Marcial Camilo Ayala (Marcial Camilo), Nahua [San Agustín Oapan], 1951-2016  Search this
NMAI agent:
Dr. Catherine Good, Non-Indian  Search this
Seller:
Marcial Camilo Ayala (Marcial Camilo), Nahua [San Agustín Oapan], 1951-2016  Search this
Object Name:
Incense burner/Incensario
Media/Materials:
Pottery, paint
Techniques:
Coiled/hand built, modeled, cutout, painted
Dimensions:
12.5 x 12 x 150 cm
Object Type:
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Native Term:
pochcaxitl
Place:
San Agustín Oapan; Tepecoacuilco de Trujano Municipality; Guerrero State; Mexico
Date created:
2003
Catalog Number:
26/2936
Barcode:
262936.000
See related items:
Nahua [San Agustín Oapan]
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws636d62255-e7fc-4f4f-8bc8-141ca1473908
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_279070
Online Media:

Axe head

Culture/People:
possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed); including Saladoid and Troumassan Troumassoid Traditions and Cayo Complex  Search this
Collector:
Reverend Thomas Huckerby, Non-Indian, 1869-1927  Search this
MAI agent:
Reverend Thomas Huckerby, Non-Indian, 1869-1927  Search this
Object Name:
Axe head
Media/Materials:
Stone
Techniques:
Ground, carved, drilled
Object Type:
Tools and Equipment (General)
Place:
Saint Vincent; Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Archipelago:
Lesser Antilles
Island Name:
Saint Vincent
Island Grouping:
Windward Islands
Geographical Areas:
Caribbean Islands (West Indies)
Date created:
250 BC-AD 1500
Catalog Number:
2/7764
Barcode:
027764.000
See related items:
Multiple archaeological cultures
Tools and Equipment (General)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d952a92f-80f7-40b9-b87d-3ce3fbe65896
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_29555
Online Media:

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