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view Bark Cloth Dance Costume Mask digital asset number 1

Bark Cloth Dance Costume Mask

Donor Name:
Dr. Robert Cook  Search this
Culture:
Bribri  Search this
Object Type:
Mask
Place:
North, Panama, Central America
Accession Date:
21 May 1953
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
198355
USNM Number:
E392562-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/31dd4a235-69d0-4dae-aa21-e5d32db18aa2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8422685
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view Bark Cloth Dance Costume Trousers digital asset number 1

Bark Cloth Dance Costume Trousers

Donor Name:
Dr. Robert Cook  Search this
Culture:
Indians  Search this
Object Type:
Trousers
Place:
North, Panama, Central America
Accession Date:
21 May 1953
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
198355
USNM Number:
E392564-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/300e24e35-8512-41d4-a11f-e98585c0f2d8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8422687
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view Bark Cloth Dance Costume Jacket digital asset number 1

Bark Cloth Dance Costume Jacket

Donor Name:
Dr. Robert Cook  Search this
Culture:
Indians  Search this
Object Type:
Jacket
Place:
North, Panama, Central America
Accession Date:
21 May 1953
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
198355
USNM Number:
E392563-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/34d4332e4-6f94-4055-8772-7599b87242a5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8422686
Online Media:
No Image Available

Von Hagen, Victor Wolfgang, The Ethnology of the Torrupan (Xicaque) Indians of Honduras (Central America)

Collection Creator:
Strong, William Duncan, 1899-1962  Search this
Container:
Box 49
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
undated
Scope and Contents:
Includes an announcement of a series of lectures by Von Hagen.
Collection Restrictions:
The William Duncan Strong papers are open for research.

Access to the William Duncan Strong papers requires and appointment.
Collection Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Collection Citation:
William Duncan Strong papers, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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William Duncan Strong papers
William Duncan Strong papers / Series 8: Writings by other authors
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw344382314-298a-46ff-9067-f1336212fd11
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-1974-28-ref758
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Mexico

Creator:
Humes, Don, Seeley, California  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Letters
Place:
Mexico -- Archeology -- Pictographs
Scope and Contents:
Correspondence of July and December 1954 and snapshots (13) and 8 x 10 in. print of pictographs in a cave in unspecified location in Mexico.
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 1671 (part)
Genre/Form:
Photographs
Letters
Collection Citation:
Manuscript 1671, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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MS 1671 Miscellaneous group of photos showing pictographs mostly in western states
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw39e2e8667-19da-4cc4-9b43-5af1e7385e9b
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-ms1671-ref2
view Loom And Weaving Outfit digital asset number 1

Loom And Weaving Outfit

Donor Name:
Rev. John P. Peters  Search this
Culture:
Arab  Search this
Object Type:
Loom
Place:
Iraq / Turkey (Türkiye), Asia
Accession Date:
30 Nov 1891
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
025104
USNM Number:
E153172-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3fb878109-d487-4e9a-8e3c-39e81a705956
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8342706
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view Woolen Blanket digital asset number 1

Woolen Blanket

Donor Name:
Lt. Gouverneur K. Warren  Search this
Culture:
Navajo (Diné)  Search this
Object Type:
Blanket
Place:
New Mexico, United States, North America
Accession Date:
1859
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
000168
USNM Number:
E1890-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/37a466798-b233-476a-86b7-5e54e8ae355e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8353624
Online Media:
No Image Available

Pictographs from Three Rivers, New Mexico

Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology  Search this
Extent:
7 Prints
1 Drawing
Type:
Archival materials
Prints
Drawings
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 1671, New Mexico
Topic:
New Mexico -- Three Rivers -- Archeology -- Pictographs  Search this
Collection Citation:
Manuscript 1671, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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MS 1671 Miscellaneous group of photos showing pictographs mostly in western states
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw32a97283b-d731-4236-934f-7ef68fcdb91c
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-ms1671-ref24
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Rock carvings from interior of Panama

Donor:
Grosvenor, Gilbert H.  Search this
Artist:
De Witt E. L.  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 1671 (part)
Topic:
Panama -- Archeology -- Pictographs  Search this
Collection Citation:
Manuscript 1671, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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MS 1671 Miscellaneous group of photos showing pictographs mostly in western states
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw33d7e4541-e210-4979-8fd7-aa0ecaae390d
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-ms1671-ref13
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War Shield

Donor Name:
Willard P. Tisdel  Search this
Culture:
Teke  Search this
Object Type:
Shield
Place:
Africa
Accession Date:
26 Jun 1885
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
016168
USNM Number:
E76260-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/348f23deb-ee7d-4f38-8cf8-cc704af53cea
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8479409
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Photograph of petroglyph from Fort Stanton, New Mexico

Creator:
Heasley, Uno J. (U.S. Public Service, Fort Stanton, New Mexico)  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology  Search this
Extent:
1 Print
Type:
Archival materials
Prints
Date:
October 13, 1913
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 1671, New Mexico
Topic:
New Mexico -- Fort Stanton -- Archeology -- Pictographs  Search this
Collection Citation:
Manuscript 1671, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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MS 1671 Miscellaneous group of photos showing pictographs mostly in western states
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3693a6888-c82e-48d4-9255-f7c50822487c
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-ms1671-ref23
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Drawings of pictographs from Taos New Mexico

Creator:
Manby, A.R.  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology  Search this
Extent:
6 Pages
Type:
Archival materials
Pages
Scope and Contents:
Includes acknowledgement from F.W. Hodge
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 1671, New Mexico
Topic:
New Mexico -- Taos -- Archeology -- Pictographs  Search this
Collection Citation:
Manuscript 1671, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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MS 1671 Miscellaneous group of photos showing pictographs mostly in western states
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw34e598d2f-793d-464d-ae7f-8011937ba606
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-ms1671-ref26
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Miscellaneous photographs of pictographs, possibly from New Mexico

Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology  Search this
Extent:
12 Prints
5 Negatives
Type:
Archival materials
Prints
Negatives
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 1671, New Mexico
Topic:
New Mexico -- Archeology -- Pictographs  Search this
Collection Citation:
Manuscript 1671, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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MS 1671 Miscellaneous group of photos showing pictographs mostly in western states
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3611ac359-6b4f-4961-9ce5-4bc8524b1100
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-ms1671-ref27
view Shield digital asset number 1

Shield

Collector:
Capt. John H. Camp  Search this
Donor Name:
Capt. John H. Camp  Search this
Culture:
Not Given  Search this
Object Type:
Shield
Place:
Democratic Republic of the Congo, Africa
Accession Date:
5 Mar 1895
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
028914
USNM Number:
E169127-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3581208d3-3b01-42fc-b1b5-f9ed0c1056bd
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8349252
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Drawings of pictographs from Northeast side of Taaiyalone, Corn Mountain, near Zuni, New Mexico

Creator:
Wiles, N.W. (U.S. Indian School, Blackrock, New Mexico)  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology  Search this
Extent:
1 Page
Type:
Archival materials
Pages
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 1671, New Mexico
Topic:
New Mexico -- Zuni -- Archeology -- Pictographs  Search this
Collection Citation:
Manuscript 1671, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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MS 1671 Miscellaneous group of photos showing pictographs mostly in western states
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw359611a64-b9ab-4c30-b083-566930d8f2f3
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-ms1671-ref31
No Image Available

Photographs of pictographs from 3/4 mile Northeast of Rincon, Dona Ana County, New Mexico

Creator:
Erdis, E.C.  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology  Search this
Extent:
10 Prints
Type:
Archival materials
Prints
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 1671, New Mexico
Topic:
New Mexico -- Dona Ana County -- Archeology -- Pictographs  Search this
Collection Citation:
Manuscript 1671, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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MS 1671 Miscellaneous group of photos showing pictographs mostly in western states
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw34839f433-0010-4033-b167-a9d23d3093fe
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-ms1671-ref25
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Folder 18 Bureau of American Ethnology, Explorations in Mexico, February- November 1904

Container:
Box 76 of 192
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 31, Smithsonian Institution, Office of the Secretary, Correspondence
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Correspondence
Correspondence / Series 2: Smithsonian Bureaus and Offices, 1891-1906. / Box 76
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-faru0031-refidd1e12107
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International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences, Mexico City, Mexico

Collection Creator:
Meggers, Betty Jane  Search this
Evans, Clifford, 1920-1981  Search this
Container:
Box 77
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1993
Collection Restrictions:
The Betty J. Meggers and Clifford Evans papers are open for research. Personal correspondence, however, is RESTRICTED until 2026.
Collection Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Collection Citation:
Betty J. Meggers and Clifford Evans Papers, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Betty J. Meggers and Clifford Evans Papers
Betty J. Meggers and Clifford Evans Papers / Series 5: Conferences and Seminars
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3e204953f-58d1-4efc-b278-f806ba5b5e50
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-2013-01-ref1016
view Uncovering Mexico's Forgotten Treasures digital asset: Uncovering Mexico's Forgotten Treasures ca. 1940s, circa 1940-1950

Uncovering Mexico's Forgotten Treasures

Collection Creator:
Stirling, Matthew Williams, 1896-1975  Search this
Stewart, Richard H. (Richard Hewett), 1901-2004  Search this
Extent:
2 Film reels (54 minutes, color silent; 2000 feet, 16mm)
Type:
Archival materials
Film reels
Date:
circa 1945
Scope and Contents:
Edited film shot for a National Geographic Society and Smithsonian Institution expedition to Mexico led by Matthew Stirling, Director of the Bureau of American Ethnology.
Local Number:
HSFA 1991.16.4
Collection Restrictions:
The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.
Collection Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Collection Citation:
Matthew Stirling collection, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Matthew Stirling collection
Archival Repository:
Human Studies Film Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pc9c51652bc-6148-471a-9dd3-cba5820b0f55
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-hsfa-1987-04-ref6
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Navaho Altar for Male Shooting Way. Earth and Sky (Mother Earth Blue; Father Sky Black) Painting

Creator:
Klah-Tso  Search this
Haskin, Claus  Search this
Collection Artist:
Klah-Tso  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (leaf, 021 3/4 in x 024 1/8 in)
Culture:
Diné (Navajo)  Search this
Indians of North America -- Southwest, New  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Works of art
Date:
1905
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.08621000

ANTHRO CAT.377460

OPPS NEG BAE.2457B11
Local Note:
See Manuscript Cat #3924A and 3924B or Notes on Drypainting. On Exhibit N. American Hall (Ethnology), USNM Cat. 377460
Colored pencil Watercolor and oil on cotton painting on cardboard mount in album
Place:
New Mexico
Topic:
Navaho  Search this
Old Hostin Claw  Search this
Big Lefthanded  Search this
Genre/Form:
Works of art
Collection Citation:
NAA MS 138501, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Sand paintings
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3f8689704-1a15-42d9-91dd-81666d02e144
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-ms138501-ref31

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