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Medium:

Painted with colors and gold and lacquered, also leather and possibly mother-of-pearl.

Dimensions:

H x W x D (without straps): 42.7 x 26.2 x 1 cm (16 13/16 x 10 5/16 x 3/8 in)

Type:

Book

Origin:

India

Date:

ca. 1595-1632

Period:

Mughal dynasty

Topic:

lacquer  Search this

dragon  Search this

flower  Search this

hunting  Search this

elephant  Search this

Mughal dynasty (1526 - 1858)  Search this

holy man  Search this

simurgh  Search this

India  Search this

ostrich  Search this

lettering  Search this

South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this

Credit Line:

Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment

Accession Number:

F1999.2a-b

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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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/ye33d8b0f53-4dc0-4e2d-a103-32f4291d6158

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fsg_F1999.2a-b

Artist:

Unidentified Artist  Search this

Sitter:

Martha Washington, 2 Jun 1731 - 22 May 1802  Search this

Medium:

Ivory, Mother of Pearl and Gold

Dimensions:

6.4 x 5.1cm (2 1/2 x 2")

Type:

Painting

Date:

1830-70

Topic:

Miniature  Search this

Cameo  Search this

Martha Washington: Female  Search this

Martha Washington: Politics and Government\First Lady\First Lady of US  Search this

Portrait  Search this

Credit Line:

Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Object number:

53.58.2 MMA

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/sm448b43538-a56c-496a-bdd5-3e4493ab913c

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npg_53.58.2_MMA

Created by:

Unidentified  Search this

Owned by:

Mae Reeves, American, 1912 - 2016  Search this

Subject of:

Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994  Search this

Medium:

metal, paint, and mother of pearl

Dimensions:

H x W: 1 3/4 x 1 3/8 in. (4.4 x 3.5 cm)

Type:

brooches

Place collected:

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1941-1994

Topic:

African American  Search this

Beauty culture  Search this

Black Enterprise  Search this

Business  Search this

Women  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Mae Reeves and her children, Donna Limerick and William Mincey, Jr.

Object number:

2010.6.55.11

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

Collection title:

Mae's Millinery Shop Collection

Classification:

Jewelry and Adornment

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd569343c41-1e57-426c-8d1b-27664554e41d

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.6.55.11

Manufactured by:

Iver Johnson's Arms & Cycle Works, American, 1891 - 1975  Search this

Owned by:

Richard T. Jones, American, 1847 - 1924  Search this

Medium:

metal, mother of pearl

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 4 3/16 × 1 1/2 × 8 1/4 in. (10.6 × 3.8 × 21 cm)

Type:

revolvers

Date:

1909-1920

Topic:

African American  Search this

American West  Search this

Military  Search this

U.S. History, 1865-1921  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Butcher-Jones Family

Object number:

2015.93.62.1

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Weapons and Ammunition

Exhibition:

Power of Place

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 051

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5a0ab058a-8f80-478d-8686-771fcbcfd637

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.93.62.1

Created by:

Lemaire, French, 1846 - 1955  Search this

Owned by:

Mary Church Terrell, American, 1863 - 1954  Search this

Medium:

glasses:metal, plastic, glass, mother of pearl;

case: leather, silk, metal, paper, ink

Dimensions:

H x W x D (case): 2 3/4 × 4 5/8 × 2 in. (7 × 11.7 × 5.1 cm)

H x W x D (glasses): 2 1/4 × 4 × 1 1/2 in. (5.7 × 10.2 × 3.8 cm)

Type:

opera glasses

cases (containers)

Place collected:

Highland Beach, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States, North and Central America

Place made:

Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe

Date:

late 19th-mid 20th century

Topic:

African American  Search this

Amusements  Search this

Domestic life  Search this

Fashion  Search this

Opera (Music)  Search this

Theatre  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Ray and Jean Langston in memory of Mary Church and Robert Terrell

Object number:

A2017.13.1.16ab

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Collection title:

Mary Church Terrell Family Archive

Classification:

Accessories and Personal Effects

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd59b5093de-622e-41b1-be29-adec38c8ffc1

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_A2017.13.1.16ab

Physical Description:

mother-of-pearl/nacre (overall material)

single-sided (overall pattern)

circular (overall shape)

Measurements:

overall: 1 3/8 in; 3.4925 cm

Object Name:

disc, decorative

Decorative motif:

United States: District of Columbia, Capitol Hill, United States Capitol

Referenced:

United States: District of Columbia, Washington

Classified:

Souvenirs  Search this

Novelty  Search this

ID Number:

2011.0227.305

Accession number:

2011.0227

Catalog number:

2011.0227.305

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Political and Military History: Political History, General History Collection

Government, Politics, and Reform

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng4aaf8c530-4eae-2a12-e053-15f76fa07904

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1983124

Collector:

Dr. Walter Hough  Search this

Donor Name:

Dr. Walter Hough  Search this

Culture:

Ancient Pueblo  Search this

Object Type:

Ornament

Place:

Luna / Spur Ranch, Catron County, New Mexico, United States, North America

Accession Date:

1904

Collection Date:

1904

Topic:

Archaeology  Search this

Accession Number:

042982

USNM Number:

A231848-0

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/312e12397-ab44-4c46-9a31-a8c69a9fdbd8

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8058386

Collector:

Dr. Walter Hough  Search this

Donor Name:

Dr. Walter Hough  Search this

Culture:

Ancient Pueblo  Search this

Object Type:

Ornament

Place:

Luna / Spur Ranch, Catron County, New Mexico, United States, North America

Accession Date:

1904

Collection Date:

1904

Topic:

Archaeology  Search this

Accession Number:

042982

USNM Number:

A231850-0

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/34f88f1f3-17e3-485c-993d-44650d0ec4b5

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8058388

Donor Name:

Philadelphia Centennial International Exhibition, Royal Siamese Commission  Search this

Object Type:

Presentation Bowl

Place:

Thailand, Asia

Accession Date:

1876

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

005318

USNM Number:

E27122-0

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3f9dde227-48c7-4b6d-ac3a-472e7c6f5aa9

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8378894

Donor Name:

Philadelphia Centennial International Exhibition, Royal Siamese Commission  Search this

Object Type:

Bowl Lid / Stand

Place:

Thailand, Asia

Accession Date:

1876

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

005318

USNM Number:

E27266-0

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3aa41fc99-6eb3-433f-a8eb-3124ec6fdf71

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8379208

Donor Name:

Mrs. Abby K. McLane  Search this

Object Type:

Counter

Place:

China, Asia

Accession Date:

27 Jun 1919

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

063786

USNM Number:

E307128-0

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/32b06b020-dfff-415d-87c2-eb2dc13d5c7e

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8388378

Donor Name:

Mrs. Abby K. McLane  Search this

Object Type:

Box

Place:

Japan, Asia

Accession Date:

27 Jun 1919

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

063786

USNM Number:

E307137-0

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/31accff28-dc8d-4df3-9f59-e96ce766fb63

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8388390

Donor Name:

Rev. Dr. David C. Graham  Search this

Culture:

Tibetan  Search this

Object Type:

Necklace

Place:

Tibet / Mongolia, Asia

Accession Date:

21 Feb 1931

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

113369

USNM Number:

E349804-0

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3987fee7c-143a-4c39-ad75-2b90bfc4c6c3

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8403244

Donor Name:

Victor J. Evans  Search this

Object Type:

Gun

Place:

Turkey (Türkiye) (not certain) / Albania (not certain) / Greece (not certain)

Accession Date:

20 Mar 1931

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

113605

USNM Number:

E361682-0

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3d6dd8bed-8f87-45d3-a28d-53c09f20c56a

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8408663

Donor Name:

U.S. Department Of Interior  Search this

Culture:

Palauan  Search this

Object Type:

Vessel

Place:

Peleliu, Palau, Micronesia

Accession Date:

5 May 1958

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

213418

USNM Number:

E394590-0

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/34d46aab7-9e38-4d1f-9929-05162de5639c

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8423495

Donor Name:

Estate John T. Owen  Search this

Culture:

Chinese  Search this

Object Type:

Screen

Place:

China, Asia

Accession Date:

8 Mar 1961

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

234409

USNM Number:

E398388-0

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/327b1781c-5286-43f8-9056-2babf00c2226

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8426536

Donor Name:

Mr. Delmas H. Nucker  Search this

Culture:

Palauan  Search this

Object Type:

Figure

Place:

Palau, Micronesia

Accession Date:

24 Jan 1963

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

246673

USNM Number:

E400945-0

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/327a4cdad-22ad-4b18-9177-3dd0c410e8c2

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8429864

Donor Name:

Mr. Delmas H. Nucker  Search this

Culture:

Palauan  Search this

Object Type:

Figure

Place:

Palau, Micronesia

Accession Date:

24 Jan 1963

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

246673

USNM Number:

E400946-0

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3585e6d63-ff16-4523-8c0a-818a2bf7823b

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8429865

Donor Name:

Mr. Delmas H. Nucker  Search this

Culture:

Palauan  Search this

Object Type:

Tray

Place:

Palau, Micronesia

Accession Date:

24 Jan 1963

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

246673

USNM Number:

E400947-0

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/31e0bc528-4465-4ae2-9553-f8937723d9e9

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8429866

Donor Name:

David D. Thomas  Search this

Culture:

Polynesian  Search this

Object Type:

Accordion

Place:

Tahiti, Society Islands, France, Polynesia

Accession Date:

27 Mar 1968

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

277609

USNM Number:

E409679-0

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3b9a325e4-3f17-4499-901b-e36ca7fcb216

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8439937