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Medium:

Brocaded silk leaves, pierced bone handle and sticks, metal rivet with mother-of-pearl washer

Dimensions:

H x diam. (open): 45.7 x 38.1 cm (18 x 15 in.)

Type:

costume & accessories

Cockade fan

Possibly made in:

United States

France

Date:

ca. 1850

Credit Line:

Gift of Lea S. Luquer

Accession Number:

1958-148-2

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Textiles Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq44f668f06-9b01-4f71-865a-af4e19a7c90b

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1958-148-2

Creator:

National Museum of the American Indian  Search this

Type:

YouTube Videos

Uploaded:

2021-08-11T20:06:43.000Z

YouTube Category:

Education  Search this

Topic:

Native Americans;American Indians  Search this

See more by:

SmithsonianNMAI

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

YouTube Channel:

SmithsonianNMAI

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:yt_5Bl-UUFcagQ

Culture/People:

Mushuaunnuat (Barren Ground Naskapi)  Search this

Seller:

Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950  Search this

Collector:

Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950  Search this

Object Name:

Man's hat/cap

Media/Materials:

Deerhide/deerskin, mother-of-pearl buttons, paint

Techniques:

Sewn, painted

Dimensions:

19 x 31 cm

Object Type:

Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses

Place:

Labrador; Newfoundland and Labrador; Canada

Catalog Number:

16/2343

Barcode:

162343.000

See related items:

Mushuaunnuat

Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws62fccb859-a88d-4be5-8f54-266eb0a30148

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_173787

Culture/People:

Innu [Sept-Îles]  Search this

Collector:

William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980  Search this

Object Name:

Bag

Media/Materials:

Cotton cloth, mother-of-pearl buttons, hide

Techniques:

Sewn

Object Type:

Bags/Pouches (and parts)

Place:

Seven Islands (Sept Îles); Côte Nord Region; Québec; Canada

Catalog Number:

22/1155

Barcode:

221155.000

See related items:

Innu [Sept-Îles]

Bags/Pouches (and parts)

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws698d09654-7281-4dcf-bb0b-3b312cb67842

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_235175

Culture/People:

Innu [Nutashkuan]  Search this

Collector:

William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980  Search this

Object Name:

Doll's clothing

Media/Materials:

Wool cloth, cotton cloth, mother-of-pearl buttons, hide thong/babiche

Techniques:

Sewn, appliquéd

Object Type:

Games, Toys, Gambling: Dolls

Place:

Pointe Parent (The Post); Côte Nord Region; Québec; Canada

Catalog Number:

22/5397

Barcode:

225397.000

See related items:

Innu [Nutashkuan]

Games, Toys, Gambling: Dolls

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws62d69642a-859f-4204-8a79-1b2dcecaf5f5

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_240353

Medium:

Needle-pierced paper leaves; carved and pierced bone sticks with applied metal spangles; pierced bone guards with turquoise and mother-of-pearl inlays

Dimensions:

H x W: 24 x 45 cm (9 7/16 x 17 11/16 in.)

Type:

costume & accessories

Brisé fan

Possibly made in:

France

Date:

1830–50

Credit Line:

Bequest of Miss Elizabeth d'Hauteville Kean

Accession Number:

1923-24-7

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Textiles Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq41df882b5-96bf-4552-bb66-420c629e625a

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1923-24-7

Medium:

Cotton bobbin lace leaf, insert of painted parchment, carved, pierced and painted mother-of-pearl sticks, mother-of-pearl washer at rivet, gilded metal bail

Dimensions:

H x W (open): 26 × 45.7 cm (10 1/4 × 18 in.)

Type:

costume & accessories

Pleated fan

Possibly made in:

France

Spain

Date:

1899

Credit Line:

Gift of Mrs. Robertson D. Ward, from the collection of her mother, Mrs. Helen Wright-Clark Dawson

Accession Number:

1970-58-21

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Textiles Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4cd60e3c6-b0e5-49a8-8fb7-f2cbb10f1137

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1970-58-21

Physical Description:

metal, brass (overall material)

shell, mother-of-pearl (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 8 in x 4 1/2 in x 1 3/4 in; 20.32 cm x 11.43 cm x 4.445 cm

Object Name:

Scope

Other Terms:

Scope; Medicine

Place made:

Japan: Japan

Location of prior holder:

United States: Connecticut

Credit Line:

Eric P. Muth, Ph.D.

ID Number:

1984.0140.016

Accession number:

1984.0140

Catalog number:

1984.0140.016

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Medicine and Science: Medicine

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-805b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_738270

Physical Description:

shell, oyster (overall material)

shell, mother-of-pearl (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 14.732 cm x 13.716 cm; 5 13/16 in x 5 3/8 in

Object Name:

Plaque

Place made:

West Bank: Bethlehem

Date made:

1880 - 1899

Subject:

Tourist trade  Search this

Missions, Foreign  Search this

Bible  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Mary Maxwell

ID Number:

CL.368798

Accession number:

107929

Catalog number:

368798

See more items in:

Home and Community Life: Religion

Religion

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-74b0-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1174900

Physical Description:

white (overall color)

shell (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 1 1/4 in x 1 5/8 in; 3.175 cm x 4.1275 cm

Object Name:

ring, napkin

Place made:

United States: Hawaii, Oahu, Honolulu

Associated Place:

United States: Kansas

Date made:

ca 1910 - 1911

Subject:

Eating  Search this

Food Culture  Search this

Shells  Search this

Souvenirs  Search this

Tourist trade  Search this

Hawaii  Search this

Credit Line:

Mrs. John White (Mary Taggert Marshall) McBurney

ID Number:

DL.65.2689

Catalog number:

65.2689

Accession number:

258259

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Home and Community Life: Domestic Life

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a1-0d64-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_310817

Physical Description:

metal, brass (overall material)

shell, mother-of-pearl (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 2 in x 4 1/2 in x 2 3/8 in; 5.08 cm x 11.43 cm x 6.0325 cm

Object Name:

Opera Glasses

opera glasses

spectacles

Object Type:

opera glasses

Other Terms:

Opera Glasses; Medicine

Place made:

France

Location of prior holder:

United States: Connecticut

Credit Line:

Eric P. Muth, Ph.D.

ID Number:

1984.0140.021

Accession number:

1984.0140

Catalog number:

1984.0140.021

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Medicine and Science: Medicine

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-805d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_738275

Designed by:

Meshell Ndegeocello, American, born 1968  Search this

Used by:

Meshell Ndegeocello, American, born 1968  Search this

Manufactured by:

Reverend Musical Instruments, American, founded 1996  Search this

Ace Products Group, American, founded 1983  Search this

Medium:

Guitar (.1): korina (wood), chrome, rosewood, walnut, graphite, metal, and plastic;

Case (.2): polyvinyl chloride, polyester, and plastic

Dimensions:

guitar (.1): 46 1/2 × 13 × 2 3/4 in. (118.1 × 33 × 7 cm)

case (.2): 49 × 17 11/16 × 4 1/2 in. (124.5 × 44.9 × 11.4 cm)

Type:

electric guitars

musical instruments

Place made:

South Korea, Asia

Date:

2014

Topic:

African American  Search this

Funk (Music)  Search this

Jazz (Music)  Search this

Neo-Soul (Music)  Search this

Rock and roll (Music)  Search this

Soul (Music)  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Meshell Ndegeocello

Object number:

2015.8.1-.2

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Musical Instruments

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse, C 050

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd52646a30b-637d-4366-a324-217a94818a6d

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.8.1-.2

Maker:

Ripsher, William  Search this

Physical Description:

silver (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 2 1/2 in x 1 3/4 in x 1/2 in; 6.35 cm x 4.445 cm x 1.27 cm

overall: 7.7 cm x 1 cm x 5.1 cm; 3 1/32 in x 13/32 in x 2 in

Object Name:

lancet, set

bloodletting

Place made:

United Kingdom: England, London

Date made:

1838

Subject:

Bloodletting  Search this

Surgical instruments  Search this

Surgery  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Gordon A. Ewy, M.D.

ID Number:

2013.0278.01

Accession number:

2013.0278

Catalog number:

2013.0278.01

See more items in:

Medicine and Science: Medicine

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-ed14-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1452614

Culture/People:

Upper Tanana  Search this

Artist/Maker:

Shirley David Jimerson, Upper Tanana  Search this

Seller:

Shirley David Jimerson, Upper Tanana  Search this

Object Name:

Baby belt/sling

Media/Materials:

Wool cloth, moose hide/skin, glass bead/beads, dentalium shell/shells, mother-of-pearl buttons, wool yarn

Techniques:

Sewn, overlay beadwork, strung

Dimensions:

193.4 x 16.5 x 20.5 cm

Object Type:

Transportation Items: Baby carriers

Place:

Salamanca; Cattaraugus County; New York; USA (inferred)

Date created:

2010-2012

Catalog Number:

26/9219

Barcode:

269219.000

See related items:

Upper Tanana

Transportation Items: Baby carriers

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f3966bf0-5fcb-4861-90aa-4cf7acaa6cdb

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_409819

Maker:

Smith, Paul Reed  Search this

Measurements:

overall: 38 in x 13 in x 2 in; 96.52 cm x 33.02 cm x 5.08 cm

Object Name:

guitar

Place made:

United States: Maryland, Annapolis

Date made:

1993

Credit Line:

Gift of Chuck Levin's Washington Music Center through C. Levin

ID Number:

1993.0156.01

Catalog number:

1993.0156.01

Accession number:

1993.0156

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Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments

Music & Musical Instruments

Guitars

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-42b1-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_607476

Published by:

Playbill, American, founded 1884  Search this

Created by:

Charlayne Woodard, American, born 1953  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 8 1/2 x 5 3/8 in. (21.6 x 13.7 cm)

Type:

theater programs

Date:

2002

Topic:

African American  Search this

Theatre  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Kayla Deigh Owens

Object number:

2011.45.45

Restrictions & Rights:

Playbill used by permission. All rights reserved, Playbill Inc

Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd590e91c95-1acf-4f95-a83d-bc45838e7629

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.45.45

Published by:

Playbill, American, founded 1884  Search this

Used by:

Royale Theatre, American, founded 1927  Search this

Subject of:

Danny Glover, American, born 1946  Search this

Michael Boatman, American, born 1964  Search this

Christopher Denham  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 8 3/8 x 5 1/4 in. (21.3 x 13.3 cm)

Type:

theater programs

Place used:

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

Date:

2003

Topic:

African American  Search this

Broadway Theatre  Search this

Drama (Theatre)  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Kayla Deigh Owens

Object number:

2011.45.64

Restrictions & Rights:

Playbill used by permission. All rights reserved, Playbill Inc

Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd587c265f6-1395-47f4-9ec5-abb5cc5add13

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.45.64

Published by:

Playbill, American, founded 1884  Search this

Used by:

Vivian Beaumont Theatre, American, founded 1965  Search this

Subject of:

Franz C. Alderfer  Search this

Ana Maria Andricain  Search this

Michael Babin  Search this

Brent Black  Search this

Sherry Boone, American  Search this

Anthony Crivello, American, born 1955  Search this

Mary Bond Davis, American  Search this

Darius de Haas, American, born 1968  Search this

Donna Dunmire  Search this

Shawn Elliott, Puerto Rican  Search this

Andrea Frierson-Toney  Search this

Andre Garner  Search this

Lovette George, American, 1962 - 2006  Search this

Keith Lee Grant  Search this

Rosena M. Hill, American  Search this

Kim Huber, American  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 8 1/2 x 5 3/8 in. (21.6 x 13.7 cm)

Type:

theater programs

Place used:

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1999

Topic:

African American  Search this

Actors  Search this

Broadway Theatre  Search this

Drama (Theatre)  Search this

Musical Theatre  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Kayla Deigh Owens

Object number:

2011.45.66

Restrictions & Rights:

Playbill used by permission. All rights reserved, Playbill Inc

Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd550110e01-748b-4ba8-8a85-f40db73fd5ea

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.45.66

Published by:

Playbill, American, founded 1884  Search this

Used by:

Broadway Theatre, American, founded 1924  Search this

Subject of:

Jonathan Pryce, CBE, Welsh, born 1947  Search this

Lea Salonga, Filipino, born 1971  Search this

Hinton Battle, American, born 1956  Search this

Willy Falk  Search this

Liz Callaway, American, born 1951  Search this

Barry K. Bernal, American, 1963 - 1991  Search this

Kam Cheng, Malaysian, born 1969  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 8 1/2 x 5 5/8 in. (21.6 x 14.3 cm)

Type:

theater programs

Place used:

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1991

Topic:

African American  Search this

Actors  Search this

Broadway Theatre  Search this

Drama (Theatre)  Search this

Musical Theatre  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Kayla Deigh Owens

Object number:

2011.45.67

Restrictions & Rights:

Playbill used by permission. All rights reserved, Playbill Inc

Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd50fe26d77-acdb-44e5-8fdf-e52750b43bc4

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.45.67

Written by:

James Baldwin, American, 1924 - 1987  Search this

Received by:

Berdis Baldwin, American  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper (fiber product)

Dimensions:

H x W: 11 1/2 x 8 1/4 in. (29.2 x 21 cm)

Type:

letters (correspondence)

Date:

January 19, 1977

Topic:

African American  Search this

Communication  Search this

Literature  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of The Baldwin Family

Object number:

2011.99.22

Restrictions & Rights:

© James Baldwin Estate

Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Documents and Published Materials

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd538c97636-f4f7-4010-af8d-ffd3a17d5221

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.99.22