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Jar Made by "Dave"

Maker:
Drake, David  Search this
Physical Description:
ceramic (overall material)
stoneware (overall material)
wheel thrown (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
average spatial: 20 1/2 in x 18 in; 52.07 cm x 45.72 cm
Object Name:
jar
Place Made:
United States: South Carolina, Lewis Miles Plantation
Date made:
1862-05-03
Subject:
Slavery  Search this
Related Publication:
Kendrick, Kathleen M. and Peter C. Liebhold. Smithsonian Treasures of American History
National Museum of American History. Treasures of American History online exhibition
Related Web Publication:
http://americanhistory.si.edu/treasures
ID Number:
1996.0344.01
Catalog number:
1996.0344.01
Accession number:
1996.0344
See more items in:
Home and Community Life: Ceramics and Glass
Cultures & Communities
National Treasures exhibit
Religion
Domestic Furnishings
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-351c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1181785

How to Make a Traditional Central American Clay Cacao Pot: Milan Rodriguez (Demonstration)

Creator:
Smithsonian Education  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2013-09-12T16:14:04.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Education  Search this
See more by:
SmithsonianEducation
Data Source:
Smithsonian Education
YouTube Channel:
SmithsonianEducation
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_6cKDfHIQWhM

Design Dictionary: Ceramics

Creator:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2014-06-17T13:07:39.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Design  Search this
See more by:
cooperhewitt
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
YouTube Channel:
cooperhewitt
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_Gt3AKhC115M

Healing through Native Creativity: Artist Conversation with Allen Aragon

Creator:
National Museum of the American Indian  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2021-08-11T20:07:39.000Z
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_KQpBpomqfn0

Oral history interview with Tyrus Wong, 1965 January 30

Interviewee:
Wong, Tyrus, 1910-2016  Search this
Interviewer:
McGlynn, Betty Lochrie Hoag  Search this
Subject:
Buck, Frank E. (Frank Eugene)  Search this
Jeakins, Dorothy  Search this
Jones, Joe  Search this
Macdonald-Wright, Stanton  Search this
Murry, Jerre  Search this
Newell, Gordon  Search this
O'Hara, Eliot  Search this
Stanley, George M.  Search this
Winter, Carl  Search this
New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project  Search this
Type:
Sound recordings
Interviews
Citation:
Quotes and excerpts must be cited as follows: Oral history interview with Tyrus Wong, 1965 January 30. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Topic:
Federal aid to the arts  Search this
Painting, Asian  Search this
Chinese American art  Search this
Chinese American artists  Search this
Asian American art  Search this
Asian American artists  Search this
Asian American painters  Search this
Asian American illustrators  Search this
Asian American printmakers  Search this
Theme:
Asian American  Search this
New Deal  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)13010
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)216544
AAA_collcode_wong65
Theme:
Asian American
New Deal
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_oh_216544

Ornaments

Culture/People:
probably Chavín or Cupisnique (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Collector:
Floro Morrofú, Non-Indian  Search this
Previous owner:
José A. Gayoso (José Galloso), Non-Indian, 1898-1970  Search this
Seller:
José A. Gayoso (José Galloso), Non-Indian, 1898-1970  Search this
Object Name:
Ornaments
Media/Materials:
Gold, pottery, coin silver
Techniques:
Hammered, repoussé, modeled, wrapped
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Grave; Hacienda Almendral; Chongoyape; Chiclayo Province; Lambayeque Region; Peru
Date created:
1300–200 BC (Formative period)
Catalog Number:
16/1971
Barcode:
161971.004
See related items:
Chavín (archaeological culture)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws620ea2dd5-2f65-4c8a-8f2a-09b8e5738ab8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_173694
Online Media:

Reserve Black-on-White bowl

Culture/People:
probably Ancestral Pueblo (Anasazi): Cibola (archaeological) (attributed)  Search this
Previous owner:
Henry E. Hales, Non-Indian, 1830-1913  Search this
Seller:
Henry E. Hales, Non-Indian, 1830-1913  Search this
Object Name:
Reserve Black-on-White bowl
Media/Materials:
Pottery, paint
Techniques:
Coiled/hand built, painted
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Tularosa Canyon; Catron County; New Mexico; USA
Date created:
AD 750–1350 (Pueblo I to Pueblo III period)
Catalog Number:
1
Barcode:
000001.000
See related items:
Ancestral Pueblo (Anasazi): Cibola (archaeological)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f38231a6-3ee3-45f8-a20c-89f014bb6c72
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_1
Online Media:

Tripod Bowl

Culture/People:
probably Aztec (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Seller:
Henry Hurlburt Rice (H. H. Rice), Non-Indian, 1880-1968  Search this
Previous owner:
Henry Hurlburt Rice (H. H. Rice), Non-Indian, 1880-1968  Search this
Seller agent:
Robert Hinsdale Rice (Robert H. Rice), Non-Indian, 1879-1952  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928  Search this
Object Name:
Tripod Bowl
Media/Materials:
Pottery, paint
Techniques:
Coiled/hand built, modeled, painted
Dimensions:
23 x 23 x 11.6 cm
Object Type:
Food/Beverage Serving
Native Term:
molcaxitl
Place:
Near Azcapotzalco; Azcapotzalco; San Miguel; Federal District; Mexico
Geographical Areas:
Valley of Mexico
Date created:
AD 1150–1550 (Late Post-Classic period)
Catalog Number:
9/2840
Barcode:
092840.000
See related items:
Aztec (archaeological culture)
Food/Beverage Serving
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68b58293f-2e16-4c5b-9b72-74904ca8bd48
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_100052
Online Media:

Cooking pot

Culture/People:
Iñupiaq  Search this
Previous owner:
Valdemar T. Hammer (V. T. Hammer), Non-Indian, 1869-1935  Search this
Donor:
Valdemar T. Hammer (V. T. Hammer), Non-Indian, 1869-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Cooking pot
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Modeled, perforated
Object Type:
Food Gathering and Preparation
Place:
Northern Alaska; Arctic Slope Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Catalog Number:
9/3782
Barcode:
093782.000
See related items:
Iñupiaq
Food Gathering and Preparation
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws611b4f682-c4e9-426c-89f5-2ba9a356ff46
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_100764
Online Media:

Jar

Culture/People:
Iñupiaq  Search this
Previous owner:
Valdemar T. Hammer (V. T. Hammer), Non-Indian, 1869-1935  Search this
Donor:
Valdemar T. Hammer (V. T. Hammer), Non-Indian, 1869-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Jar
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Coiled/hand built
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Northern Alaska; Arctic Slope Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Catalog Number:
9/3783
Barcode:
093783.000
See related items:
Iñupiaq
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6cd9c2229-4b23-4f4f-955e-46b3e588cb0a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_100765
Online Media:

Tray

Culture/People:
Iñupiaq  Search this
Previous owner:
Valdemar T. Hammer (V. T. Hammer), Non-Indian, 1869-1935  Search this
Donor:
Valdemar T. Hammer (V. T. Hammer), Non-Indian, 1869-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Tray
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Coiled/hand built
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Northern Alaska; Arctic Slope Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Catalog Number:
9/3784
Barcode:
093784.000
See related items:
Iñupiaq
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b7d24b08-22dc-4a4c-932f-29f0cb180682
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_100766
Online Media:

Jar

Culture/People:
Kuskwogmiut Yup'ik  Search this
Collector:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Previous owner:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Seller:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928  Search this
Object Name:
Jar
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Coiled/hand built
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Kuskokwim River; Calista Native Corporation, Doyon Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Catalog Number:
9/3572
Barcode:
093572.000
See related items:
Kuskwogmiut Yup'ik
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws62cc81230-b1cd-47b8-a905-cf4142cc2630
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_100847
Online Media:

Jar

Culture/People:
Kuskwogmiut Yup'ik  Search this
Collector:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Previous owner:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Seller:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928  Search this
Object Name:
Jar
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Coiled/hand built
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Kuskokwim River; Calista Native Corporation, Doyon Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Catalog Number:
9/3573
Barcode:
093573.000
See related items:
Kuskwogmiut Yup'ik
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6eb6ed65e-4cf1-44e5-b517-b4345f1ea98e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_100848
Online Media:

Jar

Culture/People:
Kuskwogmiut Yup'ik  Search this
Collector:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Previous owner:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Seller:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928  Search this
Object Name:
Jar
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Coiled/hand built
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Kuskokwim River; Calista Native Corporation, Doyon Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Catalog Number:
9/3581
Barcode:
093581.000
See related items:
Kuskwogmiut Yup'ik
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws62d8303dd-bf57-4971-bbb5-41e639d4b91b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_100857
Online Media:

Lamp

Culture/People:
Kuskwogmiut Yup'ik  Search this
Collector:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Previous owner:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Seller:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928  Search this
Object Name:
Lamp
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Coiled/hand built
Object Type:
Furnishings (Home)
Place:
Kuskokwim River; Calista Native Corporation, Doyon Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Catalog Number:
9/3582
Barcode:
093582.000
See related items:
Kuskwogmiut Yup'ik
Furnishings (Home)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61737af2c-15d2-459b-9b74-20ca7c0707c8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_101005
Online Media:

Lamp

Culture/People:
Kuskwogmiut Yup'ik  Search this
Collector:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Previous owner:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Seller:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928  Search this
Object Name:
Lamp
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Coiled/hand built
Object Type:
Furnishings (Home)
Place:
Kuskokwim River; Calista Native Corporation, Doyon Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Catalog Number:
9/3583
Barcode:
093583.000
See related items:
Kuskwogmiut Yup'ik
Furnishings (Home)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6585b0d5e-ef32-4cad-9966-bf5e4cdf513f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_101006
Online Media:

Cup and saucer

Culture/People:
Kuskwogmiut Yup'ik  Search this
Collector:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Previous owner:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Seller:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928  Search this
Object Name:
Cup and saucer
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Coiled/hand built
Dimensions:
3 x 0.85 x 15.5 cm
Object Type:
Food/Beverage Serving
Place:
Kuskokwim River; Calista Native Corporation, Doyon Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Catalog Number:
9/3584
Barcode:
093584.000
See related items:
Kuskwogmiut Yup'ik
Food/Beverage Serving
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a93ea04e-df91-4f92-a8cd-d14be0662e69
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_101007
Online Media:

Cup/Mug

Culture/People:
Kuskwogmiut Yup'ik  Search this
Collector:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Previous owner:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Seller:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928  Search this
Object Name:
Cup/Mug
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Coiled/hand built
Object Type:
Food/Beverage Serving
Place:
Kuskokwim River; Calista Native Corporation, Doyon Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Catalog Number:
9/3585
Barcode:
093585.000
See related items:
Kuskwogmiut Yup'ik
Food/Beverage Serving
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a88fa40a-b136-4eb3-aa21-494b2436c265
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_101008
Online Media:

Lamp model/toy

Culture/People:
Kuskwogmiut Yup'ik  Search this
Collector:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Previous owner:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Seller:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928  Search this
Object Name:
Lamp model/toy
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Coiled/hand built
Object Type:
Furnishings (Home)
Place:
Kuskokwim River; Calista Native Corporation, Doyon Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Catalog Number:
9/3596
Barcode:
093596.000
See related items:
Kuskwogmiut Yup'ik
Furnishings (Home)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws660713664-c828-41f8-8576-f76f4572f348
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_101019
Online Media:

Lamp

Culture/People:
Kuskwogmiut Yup'ik  Search this
Collector:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Previous owner:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Seller:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928  Search this
Object Name:
Lamp
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Coiled/hand built
Object Type:
Furnishings (Home)
Place:
Kuskokwim River; Calista Native Corporation, Doyon Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Catalog Number:
9/3597
Barcode:
093597.000
See related items:
Kuskwogmiut Yup'ik
Furnishings (Home)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ebe0b5e9-c059-46a6-a0c6-0b82b5054d7b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_101020
Online Media:

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