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"A Good Dog Knows What to Do"

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Fri, 01 Oct 1999 03:00:00 +0000
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"A Precise, Beautiful Machine": John Logan on Writing the Screenplay for Hugo

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Fri, 24 Feb 2012 16:14:02 +0000
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"A TOKEN OF LOVE" Puzzle Bottle, (sculpture)

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Unknown  Search this
Medium:
Carved and painted holly wood with metal foil in a glass bottle
Type:
Sculptures-Folk
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Owner/Location:
Smithsonian American Art Museum 8th & G Streets, N.W Washington District of Columbia 20560 Accession Number: 1986.65.281
Date:
Early 20th c
Topic:
Allegory--Passion--Love  Search this
Control number:
IAS 08581905
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Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
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"Ahhh...Venezia", (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Metzel, Janice L.  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: steel, rose quartz, amazonite, aventurine, clear quartz, mica, amethyst, bloodstone, citrine, smokey quartz, geode; Base: steel, cedar
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
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Place:
Georgia
Atlanta
Date:
1988-1989. Copyrighted 1988
Topic:
Abstract  Search this
Cityscape--Italy--Venice  Search this
Architecture--Boat--Gondola  Search this
Occupation--Transportation--Gondolier  Search this
Architecture--Religious--St. Marco Cathedral  Search this
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IAS GA000701
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Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
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"All Day He Hung Round the Cove, or Upon the Ciffs, with a Brass Telescope," (painting)

Painter:
Wyeth, Newell Convers 1882-1945  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Brandywine River Museum P. O. Box 141 Chadds Ford Pennsylvania 19317
Date:
1911
Topic:
Literature--Stevenson--Treasure Island  Search this
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IAP 62900569
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"All religions must be tolerated, and the sole concern of the authorities should be to see that one does not molest another, for here every man must be saved in his own way." --Frederick the Great, Cabinet Order, June 22, 1970. Form the series Great Ideas of Western Man, (sculpture)

Title:
Great Ideas of Western Man Series: All Religions Must Be Tolerated, and the Sole Concern of the Authorities..., (sculpture)
Sculptor:
Kaish, Luise 1925-2013  Search this
Medium:
Bronze
Type:
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Smithsonian American Art Museum 8th & G Streets, N.W Washington District of Columbia 20560 Accession Number: 1984.124.133
Date:
1961
Topic:
Figure male  Search this
Fantasy  Search this
Allegory--Quality--Temperance  Search this
Control number:
IAS 08580786
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Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
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"Ancient Chinese Jades and Bronzes" Opens at the Freer Gallery

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Mon, 22 Nov 2010 20:40:30 +0000
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"Armenian Public Radio" Brings Nirvana Attitude to the Folklife Festival

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Fri, 01 Jul 2016 16:00:53 +0000
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"Artful Animals" Opens at National Museum of African Art

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Wed, 01 Jul 2009 17:37:20 +0000
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"B'ayette," Navajo Blanket

Collector:
Mrs Matilda C. Stevenson  Search this
Donor Name:
Bureau of American Ethnology  Search this
Culture:
Navajo (Diné)  Search this
Object Type:
Blanket
Place:
Ganado, Near (not certain), Navajo Reservation / Apache County (not certain), Arizona, United States, North America
Accession Date:
5 Aug 1903
Collection Date:
1881
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
041372
USNM Number:
E220190-0
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NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
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"BLUE DOG" Shark, (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Frost, John Orne Johnson 1852-1928  Search this
Medium:
Carved and painted wood with iron hooks
Type:
Sculptures-Folk
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Smithsonian American Art Museum 8th & G Streets, N.W Washington District of Columbia 20560 Accession Number: 1986.65.247
Date:
Ca. 1922-1928
Topic:
Animal--Fish--Shark  Search this
Control number:
IAS 08580626
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"Baby Dinosaur" Appears on Rock

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Tue, 23 Jun 2009 13:49:01 +0000
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"Best of the Decade" With African Art Curator Christine Mullen Kreamer

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Tue, 12 Jan 2010 15:14:35 +0000
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"Best of the Decade" with Air and Space Curator Tom Crouch

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Thu, 17 Dec 2009 14:51:00 +0000
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"Best of the Decade" with Postal Museum Curators

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Fri, 18 Dec 2009 16:01:19 +0000
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"Best of the Decade" with the American History Museum's Harry Rubenstein

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Thu, 10 Dec 2009 20:49:46 +0000
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"Best of the Decade" with the National Portrait Gallery

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"Bird" Wrists Evolved Among Dinosaurs

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Wed, 03 Mar 2010 15:07:29 +0000
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"Blues Music is Truth" - A Farewell Tribute to John Cephas

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Fri, 27 Mar 2009 15:30:58 +0000
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"Bone-Headed" Dinosaurs Reshaped Their Skulls

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Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:23:33 +0000
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