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Creator:

Génin, Auguste, 1862-1931  Search this

Extent:

37 Gelatin silver prints ((1 Album))

Culture:

Mexicans  Search this

Aztec (archaeological culture)  Search this

Rarámuri (Tarahumara)  Search this

Wixarika (Huichol)  Search this

Matlatzinca  Search this

Zapotec  Search this

Indians of Mexico  Search this

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Gelatin silver prints

Photographs

Place:

Mexico

Nayarit (Mexico)

Date:

circa 1920

Scope and Contents note:

Photographs relating to a Mexican natural history collection, including archeological, ethnographic, physical, entomological, ornithological, conchological, and paleontological collections. The photographs are mounted in an album entitled "Collections de Auguste Genin," where they are divided according to discipline and have accompanying typewritten descriptions by Genin. There are images of Huichol peoples; a diorite yoke from Jalapa; Aztec, Zapotec, Matlatlzinca, Huichol, and Tarahumara arms, tools, urns, vases, and idols; statuettes from Nayarit and statuettes of musicians and musical instruments; a wooden instrument from Hidalgo; ancient and modern musical instruments; terra cotta Spanish objects; coins and medals; skulls from Guerrero and the Valley of Mexico; a shell collection; and mastodon bones.

Biographical/Historical note:

Auguste Genin (1862-1931) was a a Franco-Mexican writer, poet, photographer, ethnologist. He was a resident of Mexico and director of the Mexican National Company of Dynamite and Explosives.

Local Call Number(s):

NAA Photo Lot 86-25B

Location of Other Archival Materials:

Digital surrogates for most of the photographs can be found in the National Anthropological Archives in MS 4523, a duplicate album sent to the Bureau of American Ethnology.

Restrictions:

The collection is open for research.

Access to the collection requires an appointment.

Rights:

Contact the repository for terms of use.

Topic:

Entomology  Search this

Mollusks  Search this

Ornithology  Search this

Numismatics  Search this

Paleontology  Search this

Musical instruments  Search this

Music -- Mexico  Search this

Genre/Form:

Photographs

Citation:

Photo Lot 86-25B, Auguste Genin photographs of Mexican natural history collections, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Identifier:

NAA.PhotoLot.86-25B

Archival Repository:

National Anthropological Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3d1b7869b-7d7e-4f12-99dc-20f77c60bfb3

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-naa-photolot-86-25b

Collection Creator:

Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology  Search this

National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Department of Anthropology  Search this

Extent:

1 Photographic print (007 in x 005 in mounted on 010 in x 009 in)

Container:

Box Mex:5

Culture:

Matlatzinca ?  Search this

Type:

Archival materials

Photographs

Photographic prints

Photographs

Date:

undated

Local Numbers:

NAA INV.00836600

NAA MS.4523

Local Note:

See Album for More Info on Objects

Black and white photoprint on cardboard mount in album

Place:

Mexico -- Distrito Federal ? -- Mexico City?

Genre/Form:

Photographs

Citation:

Photo Lot 24 SPC Mexico Genin Coll BAE 4523 00836600, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

See more items in:

Photographs of Native Americans and Other Subjects

Photographs of Native Americans and Other Subjects / Series 4: Latin America / Mexico, Guatemala & Costa Rica / Mexico -- Genin Coll

Archival Repository:

National Anthropological Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3d57d9a3b-1188-4b3a-a8cc-6fba9c2059a8

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-24-ref10018

Culture/People:

possibly Matlatzinca (attributed)  Search this

Previous owner:

Faith Dennis, Non-Indian, 1892-1997  Search this

Donor:

Faith Dennis, Non-Indian, 1892-1997  Search this

Object Name:

Tile

Media/Materials:

Pottery, paint

Techniques:

Mold-made, painted

Dimensions:

12 x 12 x 1.3 cm

Object Type:

Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Place:

Toluca Valley; Toluca Region; México State; Mexico (inferred)

Date created:

circa 1935

Catalog Number:

25/3031

Barcode:

253031.000

See related items:

Matlatzinca

Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61d289c39-4de4-473c-9fce-4a39f2f23e93

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_268901

Culture/People:

probably Matlatzinca (archaeological) (attributed)  Search this

Previous owner:

William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949  Search this

Seller:

William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949  Search this

MAI agent:

George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957  Search this

Object Name:

Human figure

Media/Materials:

Wood

Techniques:

Carved

Dimensions:

19 x 23 x 47 cm

Object Type:

Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Place:

Cave; Tejupilco de Hidalgo; Tejupilco Municipality, Tejupilco Region; México State; Mexico

Date created:

AD 1325-1550 (Late Post-Classic period)

Catalog Number:

15/4228

Barcode:

154228.000

See related items:

Matlatzinca (archaeological)

Sculpture/Carving/Figures

On View:

NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Mesoamerica & Circum Caribbean

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6536e6f99-b4a9-4d30-a0e6-7fa3b21ca941

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_165492

Author:

Instituto Nacional de Lenguas Indígenas  Search this

Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana Unidad Iztapalapa  Search this

Physical description:

150 maps : col. ; sheets 73 x 98 cm. or smaller

Type:

Maps

Date:

2005

Topic:

Indians of Mexico--Languages  Search this

Indians of Mexico--Social conditions  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_920789

Author:

García Payón, José  Search this

Mexico Departamento de monumentos artísticos, arqueológicos e históricos  Search this

Physical description:

v. illus., plates (part fold.) port., fold. maps, fold. plan, facsims., fold, tab. 24 cm

Type:

Books

Place:

Mexico (Mexico : State)

Date:

1936

1936-

Topic:

Matlatzinca language--Bibliography  Search this

Antiquities  Search this

Call number:

F1219 .G216

F1219.G216

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_88468

Author:

Durbin, Thomas Edmond 1942-  Search this

Physical description:

x, 237 leaves : ill., maps

Type:

Books

Place:

Toluca de Lerdo (Mexico)

Date:

1995

1970

Topic:

Aztecs  Search this

Acculturation  Search this

Antiquities  Search this

Call number:

F1219 .D95 1970

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_477121

Creator:

Guevara, Miguel de, -1640  Search this

Gibbs, George, 1815-1873  Search this

Extent:

12 Pages

Culture:

Matlatzinca  Search this

Pirinda  Search this

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Pages

Date:

undated

Scope and Contents:

Matlalzinga or Piranda vocabulary from the "Arte doctrina, etc." of Father Guevara, 1638.

Local Numbers:

NAA MS 1089

Topic:

Language and languages -- Documentation  Search this

Mexico  Search this

Citation:

Manuscript 1089, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Identifier:

NAA.MS1089

Archival Repository:

National Anthropological Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw39ff86cd9-e8f7-4b50-b6d1-cc7a6b0f4560

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-naa-ms1089

Editor:

Alexander-Bakkerus, Astrid  Search this

Fernández Rodríguez, Rebeca  Search this

Zack, Liesbeth 1974-  Search this

Zwartjes, Otto  Search this

Physical description:

1 online resource (vi, 319 pages) color illustrations, color maps

Type:

Electronic resources

Electronic books

Place:

Latin America

Date:

2020

Topic:

Missions--Linguistic work  Search this

Language in missionary work  Search this

Language and languages--Religious aspects--Christianity  Search this

Philosophy, Ancient  Search this

Philosophy, Medieval  Search this

Call number:

BV2082.L3 M57 2020 (Internet)

Restrictions & Rights:

1-user

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_1153223

Author:

Romero Quiroz, Javier  Search this

Mexico (Mexico : State) Comisión Coordinadora para el Desarrollo Agrícola y Ganadero  Search this

Physical description:

148 p., [4] fold. leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm

Type:

Books

Place:

Mexico

Toluca Valley

Date:

1979

Topic:

Aztecs  Search this

Agriculture--History  Search this

History  Search this

Call number:

F1219.8.M38 R65X

F1219.8.M38R65X

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_133331

Author:

Martínez Carranza, Leonardo  Search this

Instituto Nacional de Lenguas Indígenas (Mexico)  Search this

Physical description:

1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in

Type:

Sound recordings

Place:

Mexico

Date:

2008

C2008

Topic:

Matlatzinca language--Law and legislation  Search this

Indians of Mexico--Languages--Law and legislation  Search this

Languages  Search this

Law and legislation  Search this

Call number:

PM4193 .B68 2008

disc 000698

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_944353

Author:

Quezada, Noemí  Search this

Physical description:

142 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm

Type:

Books

Date:

1972

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_1090951

Author:

Escalante Hernández, Roberto  Search this

Hernández, Marciano  Search this

Physical description:

189 p. : ill. ; 25 cm

Type:

Books

Place:

Mexico

San Francisco Oxtotilpan

Date:

1999

Topic:

Matlatzinca language  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_610760