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King Suleiman Kahaya II and Mbaganta, the katikiro [Prime Minister] of Ankole kingdom

Item Creator:
Church Missionary Society. Uganda Mission  Search this
Extent:
1 Photographic print (B/W)
Type:
Archival materials
Photographic prints
Place:
Ankole (Uganda)
Date:
1901 May
General:
Original caption reads "King Kahaya [II] is sititing on chair dressed in white. The older man with head turned to one side under the umbrella is Mbaguta, the katikiro or prime minister. Ankole, May 1901."
Item Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Item 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:
Kings and rulers  Search this
Identifier:
EEPA.1998-002, Item EEPA.1998-002-0114
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Uganda photographs
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo72f6db11c-268a-465e-bb20-639de62c193b
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1998-002-ref622

King Suleiman Kahaya II and Mbaganta, the katikiro [Prime Minister] of Ankole kingdom

Item Creator:
Church Missionary Society. Uganda Mission  Search this
Extent:
1 Photographic print (B/W)
Type:
Archival materials
Photographic prints
Place:
Ankole (Uganda)
Date:
1901 June
General:
Original caption reads "King Kahaya [II] and Mbaguta, the king and katikiro of Ankole, are sitting under umbrella. June 1901."
Item Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Item 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:
Kings and rulers  Search this
Identifier:
EEPA.1998-002, Item EEPA.1998-002-0115
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Uganda photographs
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo723555cc6-d454-494c-a3dc-55d20eab0e21
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1998-002-ref623

King Suleiman Kahaya II of Ankole kingdom

Item Creator:
Church Missionary Society. Uganda Mission  Search this
Extent:
1 Photographic print (B/W)
Type:
Archival materials
Photographic prints
Place:
Ankole (Uganda)
Date:
1901 February
General:
Original caption reads "Kahaya [II] - King of Ankole. February 1901"
Item Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Item 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:
Kings and rulers  Search this
Identifier:
EEPA.1998-002, Item EEPA.1998-002-0116
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Uganda photographs
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo722b0cf69-75f6-48d1-817a-c6c7b3a315e3
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1998-002-ref624

King Kahaya [II] surrounded by his people, Ankole kingdom

Item Creator:
Church Missionary Society. Uganda Mission  Search this
Extent:
1 Photographic print (B/W)
Type:
Archival materials
Photographic prints
Place:
Ankole (Uganda)
Date:
1901 February
General:
Original caption reads "Kahaya, King of Ankole, surrounded by his people."
Item Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Item 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:
Portraits  Search this
Kings and rulers  Search this
Identifier:
EEPA.1998-002, Item EEPA.1998-002-0119
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Uganda photographs
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo706836137-83e5-4265-bc97-d1a6228c91b6
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1998-002-ref627

L'art de cour d'Abomey le sens des objets Gaëlle Beaujean

Author:
Beaujean-Baltzer, Gaëlle  Search this
Physical description:
483 pages illustrations (some color) 24 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
Benin
Date:
2019
Topic:
Art objects--History  Search this
Art, Beninese--History  Search this
Ceremonial objects  Search this
Anthropology  Search this
Art, Beninese  Search this
Art objects  Search this
Kings and rulers--Art patronage  Search this
Kings and rulers  Search this
Art patronage  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1115677

The memoirs of Chief Red Fox With an introduction by Cash Asher

Author:
Red Fox Chief 1870-1976  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 208 pages illustrations, portraits 22 cm
Type:
Biography
autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies
Biographies
Place:
West (U.S.)
West United States
Date:
1971
Topic:
Indians of North America--Kings and rulers  Search this
Call number:
E90.R4 A3X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_6961

Days with Chief Joseph diary, recollections, and photos

Author:
Wood, Erskine  Search this
Subject:
Joseph Nez Percé Chief,) 1840-1904  Search this
Physical description:
1 volume (unpaged) illustrations, facsimile, ports 23 cm
Type:
Biography
Biographies
Date:
1970
Topic:
Kings and rulers  Search this
Nez Percé Indians--Kings and rulers  Search this
Nimíipuu (Indigenous people)  Search this
Call number:
CT275.J83 W8
CT275.J83W8
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_7874

D. Pedro II

Artist:
Poluceno Pereira da Silva Manuel  Search this
Sitter:
Dom Pedro II, 1825 - 1891  Search this
Medium:
Oil
Type:
Painting
Date:
19th century
Topic:
Dom Pedro II: Male  Search this
Dom Pedro II: Rulers and Aristocracy\Emperor  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Museu Histórico Nacional
Object number:
BR040006
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4e0f63bbb-b99b-4afa-800e-d86566a58c5f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_BR040006

D. Pedro II

Artist:
Vincente Pereira Mallio  Search this
Sitter:
Dom Pedro II, 1825 - 1891  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
94.5 x 78.7cm (37 3/16 x 31")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1884
Topic:
Symbols & Motifs\Medal  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Pin\Tie pin  Search this
Dom Pedro II: Male  Search this
Dom Pedro II: Rulers and Aristocracy\Emperor  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Museu Histórico Nacional
Object number:
BR040007
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4eca49a71-6ebd-4f4d-aac4-39f249a74bdd
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_BR040007

D. Pedro II

Artist:
Delfim Câmara, 1834 - 1922  Search this
Sitter:
Dom Pedro II, 1825 - 1891  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
283.5 x 192cm (111 5/8 x 75 9/16")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1877
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Hat  Search this
Printed Material\Book  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table  Search this
Weapon\Sword  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard  Search this
Architecture\Column  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Epaulet  Search this
Interior\Architecture  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair\Throne  Search this
Dom Pedro II: Male  Search this
Dom Pedro II: Rulers and Aristocracy\Emperor  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Museu Histórico Nacional
Object number:
BR040008
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4c264aa7c-092e-41c7-9a70-edea9ec8ad80
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_BR040008

D. Pedro II

Artist:
Francois René Moreau, 1807 - 1860  Search this
Sitter:
Dom Pedro II, 1825 - 1891  Search this
Medium:
Oil
Type:
Painting
Date:
1840
Topic:
Symbols & Motifs\Medal  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Sash  Search this
Dom Pedro II: Male  Search this
Dom Pedro II: Rulers and Aristocracy\Emperor  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Museu Histórico Nacional
Object number:
BR040016
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4188eb6a4-41e5-4ece-af7a-f82e51d8d2e8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_BR040016

D. Pedro II

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Sitter:
Dom Pedro II, 1825 - 1891  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
91 x 73cm (35 13/16 x 28 3/4")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1864
Topic:
Symbols & Motifs\Medal  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Sash  Search this
Dom Pedro II: Male  Search this
Dom Pedro II: Rulers and Aristocracy\Emperor  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Museu Histórico Nacional
Object number:
BR040017
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm403138c6d-1a29-409a-951e-47955dabd8b8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_BR040017

Ben Nighthorse Campbell : Cheyenne chief and U.S. senator / Christopher Henry

Author:
Henry, Christopher E  Search this
Subject:
Campbell, Ben Nighthorse 1933-  Search this
Physical description:
101 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
United States
Date:
1994
Topic:
Kings and rulers  Search this
Legislators  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_470291

Cheyenne autumn / by Mari Sandoz

Author:
Sandoz, Mari 1896-1966  Search this
Subject:
Dull Knife approximately 1828-1879 or 1883  Search this
Little Wolf -1904  Search this
Physical description:
xx, 282 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm
Type:
Biography
History
Date:
1992
1953
Topic:
Kings and rulers  Search this
History  Search this
Government relations  Search this
Cheyenne Indians--Biography  Search this
Cheyenne Indians--History  Search this
Cheyenne Indians--Government relations  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_438127

Counting coup : becoming a Crow chief on the Reservation and beyond / by Joseph Medicine Crow, with Herman Viola

Author:
Medicine Crow, Joseph 1913-2016-  Search this
Viola, Herman J  Search this
Subject:
Medicine Crow, Joseph 1913-2016-  Search this
Physical description:
128 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations, color map ; 22 cm
Type:
Biography
Juvenile literature
Place:
Montana
Date:
2006
C2006
Topic:
Kings and rulers  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_802455

Indian chiefs of southern Minnesota : containing sketches of the prominent chieftains of the Dakota and Winnebago Tribes from 1825 to 1865 / by Thomas Hughes; illustrated by A. Anderson

Author:
Hughes, Thomas 1854-1934  Search this
Physical description:
206 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
Minnesota
Date:
1969
Topic:
Kings and rulers  Search this
Kings and rulers--Biography  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_512534

Babur at the Capture of Kabul in 910 H (A.D. 1504), from an Akbarnama

Artist:
Mahesh  Search this
Basawan  Search this
Medium:
Opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 36.6 x 23.9 cm (14 7/16 x 9 7/16 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
India
Date:
1586-90
Period:
Mughal dynasty, Reign of Akbar
Topic:
elephant  Search this
Mughal dynasty (1526 - 1858)  Search this
Reign of Akbar (1556 - 1605)  Search this
nasta'liq script  Search this
India  Search this
emperor  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1945.27
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
On View:
Freer Gallery 01: Body Image: Arts of the Indian Subcontinent
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Google Cultural Institute
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye347f95058-94c5-4b26-9d15-fa4d25daf513
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1945.27
Online Media:

Emperor Hirohito

Artist:
Boris Artzybasheff, 1899 - 16 Jul 1965  Search this
Sitter:
Hirohito, 29 Apr 1901 - 7 Jan 1989  Search this
Medium:
Gouache on board
Dimensions:
Image: 27 x 24.1cm (10 5/8 x 9 1/2")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1945
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Hat  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Military  Search this
Exterior  Search this
Nature & Environment\Clouds  Search this
Weapon\Sword\Saber  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Symbolic Figure  Search this
Nature & Environment\Sun  Search this
Hirohito: Male  Search this
Hirohito: Rulers and Aristocracy\Emperor  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Syracuse University Art Galleries
Object number:
NY900318
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm435bb601b-4e4f-4f21-81c2-1b50d8fb0c38
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NY900318

Jahangir Preferring a Sufi Shaikh to Kings, from the St. Petersburg Album

Artist:
Bichitr (active between ca. 1615 -1640)  Search this
Margins by Muhammad Sadiq  Search this
Medium:
Opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper
Dimensions:
H x W (image): 25.3 × 18 cm (9 15/16 × 7 1/16 in)
H x W (border): 46.9 × 30.7 cm (18 7/16 × 12 1/16 in)
Type:
Album
Origin:
India
Date:
ca. 1615-1618, margins 1747-48
Period:
Mughal dynasty, Reign of Jahangir
Topic:
moon  Search this
Sufism  Search this
sun  Search this
Mughal dynasty (1526 - 1858)  Search this
Reign of Jahangir (1605 - 1627)  Search this
hourglass  Search this
Sufi  Search this
India  Search this
emperor  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1942.15a
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Related Online Resources:
Google Cultural Institute
Worlds within Worlds: Imperial Paintings from India and Iran
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye32856de11-cc8b-466f-b2b1-8eba6e4b7fc0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1942.15a
Online Media:

Jahangir Entertains Shah Abbas, from the St. Petersburg Album

Artist:
Attributed to Bishandas (active 1590-1640)  Search this
Borders:
Muhammad Sadiq  Search this
Medium:
Opaque water color, gold and ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 25 x 18.3 cm (9 13/16 x 7 3/16 in)
Type:
Album
Origin:
India
Date:
ca. 1620; borders 1746-47
Period:
Mughal dynasty, Reign of Jahangir
Topic:
Mughal dynasty (1526 - 1858)  Search this
Reign of Jahangir (1605 - 1627)  Search this
India  Search this
emperor  Search this
shah  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1942.16a
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Related Online Resources:
Google Cultural Institute
See more items in:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye33e509711-8911-41ae-bf99-7a7d58b43590
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1942.16a
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