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Manufacturer:

Schramberg Majolica Factory, German, established 1820  Search this

Designer:

Eva Zeisel, American, born Hungary, 1906–2011  Search this

Medium:

earthenware

Dimensions:

H x diam.: 2 x 24.2 cm (13/16 x 9 1/2 in.)

Type:

ceramics

Decorative Arts

tray

Object Name:

tray

Manufactured in:

Württemberg, Germany

Date:

ca. 1930

Credit Line:

Gift of Victor Wiener

Accession Number:

1996-18-102

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4f6fdaf92-30c2-4452-a5b8-344e3a0c527a

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1996-18-102

Designer:

Michael Graves, (American, 1934–2015)  Search this

Manufacturer:

Alessi S.p.A., Italian, founded 1921  Search this

Medium:

Stainless steel, molded rubber and plastic

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 4.5 x 12.5 x 10.5 cm (1 3/4 x 4 15/16 x 4 1/8 in.)

Type:

metalwork

Decorative Arts

creamer

Object Name:

creamer

Manufactured in:

Milan, Italy

Date:

1988

Credit Line:

Gift of Susan M. Yecies

Accession Number:

2015-15-1

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4e1e9bca6-b620-4232-bd6c-7123ecc6de8e

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_2015-15-1

Designer:

Saul Steinberg, (American, born Romania, 1914–1999)  Search this

Manufacturer:

Greeff Fabrics Inc.  Search this

Medium:

Screen-printed paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 231.1 x 76.5 cm (7 ft. 7 in. x 30 1/8 in.)

Type:

Wallcoverings

Sidewall

Object Name:

Sidewall

Made in:

New York, USA

Date:

1953

Credit Line:

Gift of Mrs. Howard Adams

Accession Number:

1981-33-1

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq40a50cc45-e598-45c0-a680-99f541036458

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1981-33-1

Manufacturer:

Scalamandré, (New York, New York, USA, founded 1929)  Search this

Medium:

Screen printed

Dimensions:

43 x 76 cm (16 15/16 x 29 15/16 in.)

Type:

Wallcoverings

Sidewall

Object Name:

Sidewall

Made in:

New York, USA

Date:

1965

Credit Line:

Gift of Scalamandre Wallpaper, Inc.

Accession Number:

1965-63-1

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq444f18434-c668-4ddd-964b-af213da21286

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1965-63-1

Designer:

Michael Graves, (American, 1934–2015)  Search this

Manufacturer:

Alessi S.p.A., Italian, founded 1921  Search this

Medium:

Stainless steel, molded rubber and plastic

Dimensions:

H x W x D (bowl and lid): 7 x 14 x 10.5 cm (2 3/4 x 5 1/2 x 4 1/8 in.)

L x W x D (spoon): 10.3 x 2.3 x 2 cm (4 1/16 x 7/8 x 13/16 in.)

Type:

metalwork

Decorative Arts

sugar bowl and spoon

Object Name:

sugar bowl and spoon

Manufactured in:

Milan, Italy

Date:

1988

Credit Line:

Gift of Susan M. Yecies

Accession Number:

2015-15-2-a/c

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq494f752c8-4fd9-4894-aa06-da4ba617ae3e

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_2015-15-2-a_c

Medium:

lead glass, gold

Dimensions:

H x diam.: 18.3 × 7.1 cm (7 3/16 × 2 13/16 in.)

Type:

glasswares

Decorative Arts

drinking glass

Object Name:

drinking glass

Probably manufactured in:

England

Used in:

Netherlands

Designed in:

Netherlands

Date:

1750–1775

Credit Line:

Gift of Beatrice Taplin

Accession Number:

2021-9-2

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4abd45455-f7bd-45a3-83da-60e50335ccba

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_2021-9-2

Maker:

Meissen Manufactory  Search this

Physical Description:

hard-paste porcelain (overall material)

polychrome enamels (overall color)

allegorical, Hausmalerei (overall style)

flowers (overall description of decoration)

musician (joint piece description of decoration)

blue (cup color)

blue (saucer color)

ceramic (overall material)

Measurements:

cup: 1 3/4 in; 4.445 cm

saucer: 5 in; 12.7 cm

overall cup: 1 13/16 in x 4 in x 3 1/16 in; 4.60375 cm x 10.16 cm x 7.77875 cm

overall saucer: 1 1/16 in x 5 in; 2.69875 cm x 12.7 cm

Object Name:

cup

saucer

Place made:

Germany: Saxony, Meissen

Date made:

1735-1740

ID Number:

1979.0120.10ab

Accession number:

1979.0120

Catalog number:

1979.0120.10ab

Collector/donor number:

59A

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The Hans C. Syz Collection

Meissen Porcelain: The Hans Syz Collection

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-9813-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1758071

Maker:

Meissen Manufactory  Search this

Physical Description:

hard-paste porcelain (overall material)

polychrome enamels (overall color)

allegorical, Hausmalerei (overall style)

shepherdess (joint piece description of decoration)

flowers (overall description of decoration)

blue (saucer color)

blue (cup color)

ceramic (overall material)

Measurements:

cup: 1 3/4 in; 4.445 cm

saucer: 5 in; 12.7 cm

overall cup: 1 15/16 in x 4 in x 3 1/8 in; 4.92125 cm x 10.16 cm x 7.9375 cm

overall saucer: 1 1/8 in x 4 15/16 in; 2.8575 cm x 12.54125 cm

Object Name:

cup

saucer

Place made:

Germany: Saxony, Meissen

Date made:

1735-1740

ID Number:

1979.0120.11ab

Catalog number:

1979.0120.11ab

Accession number:

1979.0120

Collector/donor number:

59B

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The Hans C. Syz Collection

Meissen Porcelain: The Hans Syz Collection

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-6007-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1760501

Manufacturer:

Blue River Handprints  Search this

Medium:

Screen-printed vinyl, Mylar

Dimensions:

46 x 36 x 4.5 cm (18 1/8 x 14 3/16 x 1 3/4 in. )

Type:

Wallcoverings

Sample book

Object Name:

Sample book

Made in:

New York, USA

Date:

1971

Credit Line:

Transfer from the Renwick Gallery, Washington D.C.

Accession Number:

1995-152-1-1/90

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq47bcc4471-c81d-49c9-974b-d4fde8edf468

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1995-152-1-1_90

Engraver:

Moulton, William  Search this

Designer:

Moulton, William  Search this

Physical Description:

bronze (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 28 mm; 1 3/32 in

Object Name:

coin

Place Made:

United States: New Hampshire

Province:

United States: New Hampshire

Country:

United States

Political area:

United States

Date made:

1776

Related Publication:

Glossary of Coins and Currency Terms

Related Web Publication:

http://americanhistory.si.edu/coins/glossary.cfm

Credit Line:

Emery May Holden Norweb

ID Number:

1982.0798.0039

Accession number:

1982.0798

Catalog number:

1982.0798.0039

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-624b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_835232

Recording artist:

Fisk University Male Quartette  Search this

Manufacturer:

Victor  Search this

Physical Description:

shellac (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm

Object Name:

sound recording

Place made:

United States: New Jersey, Camden

Recording date:

1909

Related Publication:

Encyclopedic Discography of Victor Recordings

Brooks, Tim. Might Take One Disc of This Trash as a Novelty: Early Recordings by the Fisk Jubilee Singers and the Popularization of "Negro Folk Music"

Credit Line:

Gift of James J. White III

ID Number:

1986.0642.53

Accession number:

1986.0642

Maker number:

16448

Catalog number:

1986.0642.53

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-ec2d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_681976

Manufacturer:

Edison  Search this

Physical Description:

resin (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 10 in; x 25.4 cm

Object Name:

sound recording

Place made:

United States: New Jersey, West Orange

Recording date:

1915

1912

Related Publication:

Discography of American Historical Recordings

Credit Line:

Gift of Anna and Milton H. Hutchinson

ID Number:

1978.0312.10

Maker number:

82032

Accession number:

1978.0312

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-c760-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_671361

Physical Description:

wood (overall material)

steel (overall material)

german silver (overall material)

felt (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 21 3/4 in x 13 1/4 in x 2 in; 55.245 cm x 33.655 cm x 5.08 cm

Object Name:

zither

Place made:

United States: Massachusetts, Boston, East Boston

Manufacture date:

1924-1926

Credit Line:

Gift of William Lutz

ID Number:

MI.66.196

Catalog number:

66.196

Accession number:

271968

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Music & Musical Instruments

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-4314-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_606690

Maker:

Lyon & Healy  Search this

Measurements:

overall: 36 3/4 in x 12 7/16 in x 5 in; 93.345 cm x 31.59125 cm x 12.7 cm

Object Name:

guitar

Place made:

United States: Illinois, Chicago

Date made:

1900-1905

Credit Line:

Gift of Theodore A. Carroll and Allison K. Carroll

ID Number:

MI.65.0749

Accession number:

262267

Catalog number:

65.0749

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Guitars

Music & Musical Instruments

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-2cc1-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_605749

Maker:

Gibson Co.  Search this

Measurements:

overall: 47 1/2 in x 19 1/8 in x 4 3/4 in; 120.65 cm x 48.5775 cm x 12.065 cm

Object Name:

guitar

Place made:

United States: Michigan, Kalamazoo

Date made:

1919

Credit Line:

Gift of Edith M. Lawall

ID Number:

MI.78.04

Accession number:

1978.0845

Catalog number:

78.04

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-2cc5-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_605754

Maker:

Lyon & Healy  Search this

Physical Description:

oak (overall material)

cherry (overall material)

ebony (overall material)

metal (overall material)

spruce (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 37 7/8 in x 13 1/2 in x 4 1/2 in; 96.2025 cm x 34.29 cm x 11.43 cm

Object Name:

guitar

Place made:

United States: Illinois, Chicago

Date made:

1895-1925

Credit Line:

Gift of Adam Gallan

ID Number:

1987.0055.06

Catalog number:

1987.0055.06

Accession number:

1987.0055

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-46ee-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_606103

Physical Description:

dye (overall material)

glass (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 13.5 cm x 18 cm x .3 cm; 5 5/16 in x 7 3/32 in x 1/8 in

Object Name:

autochrome

Date made:

1911-1928

ID Number:

PG.006474.07

Accession number:

242660

Catalog number:

6474.7

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Photography

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng4b827df74-c575-1c2b-e053-15f76fa07d52

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1992854

Issuing authority:

U.S. Department of the Treasury  Search this

Treasurer of the United States:

Roberts, Ellis Henry  Search this

Register of the Treasury:

Lyons, Judson Whitlocke  Search this

Issuing bank:

First National Bank of La Harpe  Search this

Depicted:

Harrison, Benjamin  Search this

Manufacturer:

Bureau of Engraving and Printing  Search this

Measurements:

overall: 13 1/2 in x 8 in; 34.29 cm x 20.32 cm

Object Name:

certified proof

Object Type:

Exchange Medium

Currency, US

Certified Proof

National Currency

Face

Place issued:

United States: Kansas, La Harpe

BEP certification date:

1904-05-28

Plate date:

1904-04-11

Series date:

1902

Crowdsourcing:

Transcribed by Smithsonian digital volunteers

Subject:

NNC-Certified Proofs-Face-KA-box 5  Search this

ID Number:

NU.297219.011059

Accession number:

297219

Catalog number:

297219.011059

Bank charter number:

7226

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ae-b0ee-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1474644

Issuing authority:

U.S. Department of the Treasury  Search this

Treasurer of the United States:

Roberts, Ellis Henry  Search this

Register of the Treasury:

Lyons, Judson Whitlocke  Search this

Issuing bank:

First National Bank of La Harpe  Search this

Depicted:

McKinley, William  Search this

McCulloch, Hugh  Search this

Manufacturer:

Bureau of Engraving and Printing  Search this

Measurements:

overall: 13 1/2 in x 8 in; 34.29 cm x 20.32 cm

Object Name:

certified proof

Object Type:

Exchange Medium

Currency, US

Certified Proof

National Currency

Face

Place issued:

United States: Kansas, La Harpe

BEP certification date:

1904-06-03

Plate date:

1904-04-11

Series date:

1902

Crowdsourcing:

Transcribed by Smithsonian digital volunteers

Subject:

NNC-Certified Proofs-Face-KA-box 5  Search this

ID Number:

NU.297219.011060

Accession number:

297219

Catalog number:

297219.011060

Bank charter number:

7226

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

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

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1474645

Issuing authority:

U.S. Department of the Treasury  Search this

Treasurer of the United States:

Roberts, Ellis Henry  Search this

Register of the Treasury:

Lyons, Judson Whitlocke  Search this

Issuing bank:

First National Bank of La Harpe  Search this

Depicted:

McKinley, William  Search this

McCulloch, Hugh  Search this

Manufacturer:

Bureau of Engraving and Printing  Search this

Measurements:

overall: 13 1/2 in x 8 in; 34.29 cm x 20.32 cm

Object Name:

certified proof

Object Type:

Exchange Medium

Currency, US

Certified Proof

National Currency

Face

Place issued:

United States: Kansas, La Harpe

BEP certification date:

1909-02-26

Plate date:

1904-04-11

Series date:

1902

Crowdsourcing:

Transcribed by Smithsonian digital volunteers

Subject:

NNC-Certified Proofs-Face-KA-box 5  Search this

ID Number:

NU.297219.011061

Accession number:

297219

Catalog number:

297219.011061

Bank charter number:

7226

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ae-b0ef-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1474646