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Creator:

National Museum of African Art (U.S.)  Search this

Extent:

1 Videodiscs (Blu-ray)

1 Videodiscs (DVD)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Videodiscs (blu-ray)

Videodiscs (dvd)

Dvds

Place:

Zanzibar

Africa, East

Oman

Date:

2016

Summary:

This collection consists of two copies of the DVD "Arts of the Monsoon," (2016) one standard and one Blu-ray. Produced in 2016 by the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art, the film portrays how the dhows, in sailing across the monsoon winds of he Indian Ocean between Oman and East Africa, brought cross-cultural influences along the coastal areas of Sur, Salalah, and Zanzibar.

Restrictions:

Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.

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:

Dhows  Search this

Genre/Form:

DVDs

Citation:

"Arts of the Monsoon DVDs", EEPA 2017-007, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Identifier:

EEPA.2017-007

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7199dadc0-cb39-415f-8c60-960263d17054

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-eepa-2017-007

Author:

Sheriff, Abdul  Search this

Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this

Type:

Articles

Place:

Indian Coast (East Africa)

Zanzibar (Zanzibar)

Date:

1998

Topic:

Dhows  Search this

Mitepe  Search this

Commerce  Search this

History  Search this

Call number:

DS339 .C8513 1998

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_754430

Painter:

Eldred, Lemuel D. 1850-1921  Search this

Medium:

Watercolor on paper

Type:

Paintings

Date:

Ca. 1886

Topic:

Cityscape--Algeria  Search this

Waterscape  Search this

Control number:

IAP 66610002

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_6183

Medium:

paper; ink; adhesive

Dimensions:

Height x Width: 1 1/16 x 1 5/16 in. (2.7 x 3.4 cm)

Type:

Postage Stamps

Place:

Trucial States (British protected sheikdoms)

Date:

1961

Topic:

International Stamps & Mail  Search this

Object number:

2011.2005.464

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National Postal Museum Collection

On View:

Currently on exhibit at the National Postal Museum

Data Source:

National Postal Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm817744f06-a7e7-4eb2-b2ee-36f9004a98ce

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npm_2011.2005.464

Medium:

paper; ink; adhesive

Dimensions:

Height x Width: 1 1/16 x 1 5/16 in. (2.7 x 3.3 cm)

Type:

Postage Stamps

Place:

Zanzibar (British protectorate)

Date:

1914

Topic:

International Stamps & Mail  Search this

Object number:

2011.2005.572

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National Postal Museum Collection

On View:

Currently on exhibit at the National Postal Museum

Data Source:

National Postal Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm84b3850d8-4453-460d-a4a0-93afc61d462f

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npm_2011.2005.572

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 6.2 cm x 14.9 cm x .01 cm; 2 7/16 in x 5 7/8 in x in

Object Name:

note

Place made:

United Arab Emirates

Date made:

2015

Credit Line:

Ellen Feingold & Alexander K. Dewar

ID Number:

2017.0032.2

Accession number:

2017.0032

Catalog number:

2017.0032.2

Serial number:

047402558

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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-a9c5-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1827834

Medium:

paper; ink; adhesive

Dimensions:

Height x Width: 1 5/8 x 1 in. (4.1 x 2.5 cm)

Type:

Postage Stamps

Place:

Ras Al Khaima (British protected sheikdom)

Date:

1964

Topic:

International Stamps & Mail  Search this

Object number:

2011.2005.310

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National Postal Museum Collection

On View:

Currently on exhibit at the National Postal Museum

Data Source:

National Postal Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm80d91fcd3-5856-4962-9e50-db0ce0439333

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npm_2011.2005.310

Medium:

paper; ink; adhesive

Dimensions:

Height x Width: 1 1/8 x 1 3/8 in. (2.8 x 3.5 cm)

Type:

Postage Stamps

Place:

Aden

Date:

1937

Topic:

The Great Depression (1929-1939)  Search this

International Stamps & Mail  Search this

Object number:

1980.2001.35

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National Postal Museum Collection

On View:

Currently on exhibit at the National Postal Museum

Data Source:

National Postal Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm83040f7b3-89b2-43ae-84b6-c7b843a40346

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npm_1980.2001.35

Creator:

Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this

Type:

Blog posts

Smithsonian staff publications

Blog posts

Published Date:

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 14:00:00 GMT

Topic:

Cultural property  Search this

See more posts:

Festival Blog

Data Source:

Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:posts_b5400765e3e9497a2e6511a4a3fc0703

Creator:

Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this

Type:

Blog posts

Smithsonian staff publications

Blog posts

Published Date:

Thu, 20 Mar 2014 00:00:00 GMT

Topic:

Cultural property  Search this

See more posts:

Festival Blog

Data Source:

Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:posts_0e15d2640b1ad298df40e7026b744030

Author:

Burton, Richard Francis 1821-1890  Search this

Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this

Type:

Articles

Place:

Tanzania

Zanzibar

Stone Town (Zanzibar, Zanzibar)

Zanzibar (Zanzibar)

Date:

1967

1872

19th century

Topic:

Dhows  Search this

Mitepe  Search this

Architecture, Swahili  Search this

Ethnic groups  Search this

Description and travel  Search this

Call number:

DT449.Z25 B97 1967

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_1033521

Author:

Firmin, Arthur H  Search this

Firmin, Kathleen  Search this

Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this

Type:

Articles

Pictorial works

Place:

Indian Coast (Africa)

Mombasa (Kenya)

Zanzibar (Zanzibar)

Date:

1941

Topic:

Dhows  Search this

Description and travel  Search this

Call number:

DT421 .E135

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_939766

Painter:

Beal, Reynolds 1867-1951  Search this

Medium:

Watercolor on paper

Type:

Paintings

Date:

1935

Topic:

Landscape--Coast  Search this

Architecture--Boat--Sailboat  Search this

Control number:

IAP 8F871402

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_472815

Creator:

Blanpain  Search this

Collection Creator:

Smithsonian Institution. United States National Museum. Department of Anthropology. Division of Ethnology  Search this

Extent:

1 Item (leaf)

Culture:

African  Search this

Type:

Archival materials

Works of art

Date:

undated

Local Numbers:

NAA INV.08999200

Local Note:

engraving

Genre/Form:

Works of art

Citation:

Photo Lot 97 DOE: Africa: General: Unid: Artwork National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Division of Ethnology photograph collection

Division of Ethnology photograph collection / Africa / Gen

Archival Repository:

National Anthropological Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw38af21c4e-c676-4195-ac2c-5041fb9371f5

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-97-ref15384

Creator:

Frank Ltd. (Mombasa)  Search this

Extent:

1 Postcard (halftone., col., 10.5 x 14.5 cm.)

Container:

Volume 1

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Picture postcards

Place:

Africa

Kenya

Date:

circa 1980

Scope and Contents:

Printed caption on verso reads: "Arab Dhow."

Additional printed text on verso reads: "Edition East Africa, 1103. / Copyright by: Frank Ltd., P.O. Box 81133 - Mombasa Kenya. / Printed in Italy."

Local Numbers:

EEPA KE-24-08

General:

Title source: Postcard caption.

Numbering Peculiarities Note:

Additional incomplete accession number on verso: A1992-18

Provenance:

Bryna Freyer Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of African Art, 950 Independence Av., S.W., Washington, DC 20560; donation; 2007/04/24 EEPA 1992-018

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.

Topic:

Transportation  Search this

Boats and boating  Search this

Genre/Form:

Picture postcards

Collection Citation:

African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Identifier:

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA KE 2010-001-0114

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African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 23: Kenya (KE)

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo70e10edf1-a167-4c67-a3fa-5f6395580250

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref5305

Painter:

Tiffany, Louis Comfort 1848-1933  Search this

Medium:

Oil

Type:

Paintings

Owner/Location:

Henry Morrison Flagler Museum Whitehall Mansion Palm Beach Florida 33480

Topic:

Waterscape--Coast  Search this

Cityscape--Arabia  Search this

Control number:

IAP 09780009

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_253816

Collection Creator:

McLaren, Lynn, 1922-  Search this

Extent:

1 Slides (photographs) (color, 35 mm)

Type:

Archival materials

Slides (photographs)

Place:

Zanzibar

General:

Original caption reads, "Tanzania. Arab dhow coming into Zanzibar". Original number, "B75072, #10, BKS T1"

Series Restrictions:

Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.

Series 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:

Arabic  Search this

Exports  Search this

Collection Citation:

Lynn McLaren Photographs, EEPA 2007-009, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Identifier:

EEPA.2007-009, Item EEPA 2007-009-0567

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Lynn McLaren Photographs

Lynn McLaren Photographs / Slides

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo767130ea6-6cef-4a0d-a41c-5e0e6a783280

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-2007-009-ref1127

Collection Creator:

McLaren, Lynn, 1922-  Search this

Extent:

1 Slides (photographs) (color, 35 mm)

Type:

Archival materials

Slides (photographs)

Place:

Mombasa (Kenya)

Date:

1966-02

General:

Original caption reads, "Kenya. Mombasa Harbor; Arab dhow from Muscat leaving port". Original number, "B75072, #10, BKS T113"

Series Restrictions:

Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.

Series 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:

Arabic  Search this

Exports  Search this

Collection Citation:

Lynn McLaren Photographs, EEPA 2007-009, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Identifier:

EEPA.2007-009, Item EEPA 2007-009-0162

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Lynn McLaren Photographs

Lynn McLaren Photographs / Slides

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo71183f647-fb4e-4807-9a72-560547037e2c

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-2007-009-ref722

Collection Creator:

McLaren, Lynn, 1922-  Search this

Extent:

1 Slides (photographs) (color, 35 mm)

Type:

Archival materials

Slides (photographs)

Place:

Mombasa (Kenya)

Date:

1966-02

General:

Original caption reads, "Kenya. Mombasa Harbor; Arab dhow leaving port for Tanzania". Original number, "B75072, #10, BKS T19"

Series Restrictions:

Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.

Series 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:

Arabic  Search this

Exports  Search this

Collection Citation:

Lynn McLaren Photographs, EEPA 2007-009, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Identifier:

EEPA.2007-009, Item EEPA 2007-009-0159

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Lynn McLaren Photographs

Lynn McLaren Photographs / Slides

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7c5d3d6be-e357-4d7b-9ba6-83ca209cee7a

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-2007-009-ref719

Collection Creator:

McLaren, Lynn, 1922-  Search this

Extent:

1 Slides (photographs) (color, 35 mm)

Type:

Archival materials

Slides (photographs)

Place:

Mombasa (Kenya)

Date:

1966-02

General:

Original caption reads, "Arab dhow under sail from muscat, Arabia coming into Mombasa, Kenya".  

Series Restrictions:

Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.

Series 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:

Arabic  Search this

Harbors  Search this

Collection Citation:

Lynn McLaren Photographs, EEPA 2007-009, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Identifier:

EEPA.2007-009, Item EEPA 2007-009-0102

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Lynn McLaren Photographs

Lynn McLaren Photographs / Slides

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7aabff47d-574b-4562-9a40-d1861e7b1213

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-2007-009-ref662