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Physical Description:

copper (overall material)

brown/gold (overall color)

green patination (overall color)

cast (overall production method/technique)

Measurements:

overall: 8.24 cm x 7.4 cm x 1.79 cm; 3 1/4 in x 2 29/32 in x 23/32 in

Object Name:

alternative currency

Manilla, Copper

Ring Money

Other Terms:

Manilla, Copper; Ring Money; Africa; Gold Coast, Lower Nigeria

Place used:

Nigeria

Associated place:

Ghana: Gold Coast

Nigeria

Date made:

19th century

Credit Line:

The Chase Manhattan Bank

ID Number:

NU.79.112.OC137A

Accession number:

1979.1263

Catalog number:

79.112.OC137A

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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection

West African Currency

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-1ded-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1069117

Physical Description:

bronze (overall material)

gold/brown (overall color)

cast (overall production method/technique)

Measurements:

overall: 6 cm x 6.1 cm x 1.7 cm; 2 3/8 in x 2 13/32 in x 21/32 in

Object Name:

manilla

alternative currency

Other Terms:

Manilla; Africa; Gold Coast to Lower Niger

Place used:

Africa

Date made:

19th century

Related Publication:

Feingold, Ellen R.. Value of Money, The

Credit Line:

The Chase Manhattan Bank

ID Number:

NU.79.112.OC19

Accession number:

1979.1263

Catalog number:

79.112.OC19

Collector/donor number:

OC19

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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection

West African Currency

Exhibition:

The Value of Money

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-0e14-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1067116

Physical Description:

bronze (overall material)

brown/gold (overall color)

cast (overall production method/technique)

Measurements:

overall: 5.88 cm x 5.89 cm x 1.67 cm; 2 5/16 in x 2 5/16 in x 21/32 in

Object Name:

alternative currency

Manilla

Other Terms:

Manilla; Africa; Gold Coast to Lower Niger

Place made:

Africa

Associated place:

Ghana: Gold Coast

Date made:

19th century

Credit Line:

The Chase Manhattan Bank

ID Number:

NU.79.112.OC18

Accession number:

1979.1263

Catalog number:

79.112.OC18

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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection

West African Currency

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-0a13-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1067094

Medium:

Ink and color on silk

Dimensions:

H x W (painting): 221.5 x 144.9 cm (87 3/16 x 57 1/16 in)

H x W (overall): 370.5 x 184 cm (145 7/8 x 72 7/16 in)

Type:

Painting

Origin:

China

Date:

2nd half 19th century

Period:

Qing dynasty

Topic:

portrait  Search this

dragon  Search this

Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911)  Search this

cloud  Search this

China  Search this

Chinese Art  Search this

Pritzlaff collection  Search this

WWII-era provenance  Search this

Credit Line:

Purchase — Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Program and partial gift of Richard G. Pritzlaff

Accession Number:

S1991.82

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

Related Online Resources:

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/ye386daea7b-523c-4505-9612-a8907fe09ec1

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fsg_S1991.82

Physical Description:

whale bone (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 7 in x 9 5/8 in x 3/16 in; 17.78 cm x 24.4475 cm x .47625 cm

Object Name:

panel

scrimshaw whale bone panel

Credit Line:

Nan Jeffries Antonsanti

ID Number:

DL.385967

Catalog number:

385967

Accession number:

177718

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Work and Industry: Maritime

Cultures & Communities

Art

Scrimshaw

Transportation

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a1-0815-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_308092

Measurements:

overall: 20.3 cm x 24.8 cm x 7.7 cm; 8 in x 9 3/4 in x 3 1/16 in

Object Name:

Specific Gravity Balance

Object Type:

Balances

Date made:

late 19th century

1850-1900

Subject:

Weights & Measures  Search this

Credit Line:

U.S. Food and Drug Administration

ID Number:

CH.330226

Catalog number:

330226

Accession number:

287963

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Medicine and Science: Chemistry

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a0-e63c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_2592

Collection Creator:

National Air and Space Museum. Archives Division.  Search this

Container:

Drawer OI, Folder 810115-01

Type:

Archival materials

Scope and Contents note:

Documents

Collection Restrictions:

The majority of the Archives Department's public reference requests can be answered using material in these files, which may be accessed through the Reading Room at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia. More specific information can be requested by contacting the Archives Research Request.

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National Air & Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Space History

National Air & Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Space History / Series O: Space History / Italy

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2ba4bd65f-b982-41a1-a740-8ce452cfd4aa

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-1183-o-ref10266

Collection Creator:

National Air and Space Museum. Archives Division.  Search this

Container:

Drawer ON, Folder 360030-01

Type:

Archival materials

Scope and Contents note:

Documents

Collection Restrictions:

The majority of the Archives Department's public reference requests can be answered using material in these files, which may be accessed through the Reading Room at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia. More specific information can be requested by contacting the Archives Research Request.

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National Air & Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Space History

National Air & Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Space History / Series O: Space History / Netherlands

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2728f533d-436e-4fa1-bfe0-31c2086c224f

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-1183-o-ref14493

Collection Creator:

National Air and Space Museum. Archives Division.  Search this

Container:

Drawer ON, Folder 360030-02

Type:

Archival materials

Scope and Contents note:

Documents

Collection Restrictions:

The majority of the Archives Department's public reference requests can be answered using material in these files, which may be accessed through the Reading Room at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia. More specific information can be requested by contacting the Archives Research Request.

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National Air & Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Space History

National Air & Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Space History / Series O: Space History / Netherlands

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2263b349e-7083-4191-8b97-bab3791a0a44

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-1183-o-ref14496

Collection Creator:

National Air and Space Museum. Archives Division.  Search this

Container:

Drawer OP, Folder 530020-01

Type:

Archival materials

Scope and Contents note:

Documents

Collection Restrictions:

The majority of the Archives Department's public reference requests can be answered using material in these files, which may be accessed through the Reading Room at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia. More specific information can be requested by contacting the Archives Research Request.

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National Air & Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Space History

National Air & Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Space History / Series O: Space History / Poland

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2d1f28022-e571-4868-abee-e1ecd4fb345c

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-1183-o-ref15933

Collection Creator:

National Air and Space Museum. Archives Division.  Search this

Container:

Drawer OP, Folder 530020-02

Type:

Archival materials

Scope and Contents note:

Documents

Collection Restrictions:

The majority of the Archives Department's public reference requests can be answered using material in these files, which may be accessed through the Reading Room at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia. More specific information can be requested by contacting the Archives Research Request.

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National Air & Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Space History

National Air & Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Space History / Series O: Space History / Poland

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg233743e30-89b3-4a63-99bb-8ff10c1eebb1

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-1183-o-ref15936

Collection Creator:

National Air and Space Museum. Archives Division.  Search this

Container:

Drawer OS, Folder 715030-00

Type:

Archival materials

Scope and Contents note:

Bibliographies

Collection Restrictions:

The majority of the Archives Department's public reference requests can be answered using material in these files, which may be accessed through the Reading Room at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia. More specific information can be requested by contacting the Archives Research Request.

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National Air & Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Space History

National Air & Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Space History / Series O: Space History / Spain

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2ab929193-5d0e-4d4a-bb75-e09d65772405

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-1183-o-ref23035

Collection Creator:

National Air and Space Museum. Archives Division.  Search this

Container:

Drawer OS, Folder 715030-01

Type:

Archival materials

Scope and Contents note:

Documents

Collection Restrictions:

The majority of the Archives Department's public reference requests can be answered using material in these files, which may be accessed through the Reading Room at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia. More specific information can be requested by contacting the Archives Research Request.

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National Air & Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Space History

National Air & Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Space History / Series O: Space History / Spain

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg23159cba0-6ab8-4c79-8809-34b6747e9e4a

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-1183-o-ref23038

Collection Creator:

National Air and Space Museum. Archives Division.  Search this

Container:

Drawer OS, Folder 715030-80

Type:

Archival materials

Scope and Contents note:

Photos

Collection Restrictions:

The majority of the Archives Department's public reference requests can be answered using material in these files, which may be accessed through the Reading Room at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia. More specific information can be requested by contacting the Archives Research Request.

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National Air & Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Space History

National Air & Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Space History / Series O: Space History / Spain

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg27de9123c-a32c-43fc-9430-ebc806c50380

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-1183-o-ref23041

Collection Creator:

National Air and Space Museum. Archives Division.  Search this

Container:

Drawer OS, Folder 715030-85

Type:

Archival materials

Scope and Contents note:

Negatives

Collection Restrictions:

The majority of the Archives Department's public reference requests can be answered using material in these files, which may be accessed through the Reading Room at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia. More specific information can be requested by contacting the Archives Research Request.

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National Air & Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Space History

National Air & Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Space History / Series O: Space History / Spain

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2a60ad64e-3107-4485-8833-92dc68a54943

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-1183-o-ref23044

Collection Creator:

National Air and Space Museum. Archives Division.  Search this

Container:

Drawer OS, Folder 930019-01

Type:

Archival materials

Scope and Contents note:

Documents

Collection Restrictions:

The majority of the Archives Department's public reference requests can be answered using material in these files, which may be accessed through the Reading Room at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia. More specific information can be requested by contacting the Archives Research Request.

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National Air & Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Space History

National Air & Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Space History / Series O: Space History / Sweden

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg24b75fd82-ecc4-4288-85e5-2b1230720c04

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-1183-o-ref23694

Collection Creator:

National Air and Space Museum. Archives Division.  Search this

Container:

Drawer OS, Folder 930019-02

Type:

Archival materials

Scope and Contents note:

Documents

Collection Restrictions:

The majority of the Archives Department's public reference requests can be answered using material in these files, which may be accessed through the Reading Room at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia. More specific information can be requested by contacting the Archives Research Request.

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National Air & Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Space History

National Air & Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Space History / Series O: Space History / Sweden

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2123a083b-4b2a-491d-8a7a-7e31ec1c6a73

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-1183-o-ref23697

Collection Creator:

National Air and Space Museum. Archives Division.  Search this

Container:

Drawer OS, Folder 930019-03

Type:

Archival materials

Scope and Contents note:

Documents

Collection Restrictions:

The majority of the Archives Department's public reference requests can be answered using material in these files, which may be accessed through the Reading Room at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia. More specific information can be requested by contacting the Archives Research Request.

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National Air & Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Space History

National Air & Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Space History / Series O: Space History / Sweden

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2b75eeff3-0adc-47f8-a24e-8ee47a00c69e

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-1183-o-ref23700

Collection Creator:

National Air and Space Museum. Archives Division.  Search this

Container:

Drawer OS, Folder 940010-01

Type:

Archival materials

Scope and Contents note:

Documents

Collection Restrictions:

The majority of the Archives Department's public reference requests can be answered using material in these files, which may be accessed through the Reading Room at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia. More specific information can be requested by contacting the Archives Research Request.

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National Air & Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Space History

National Air & Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Space History / Series O: Space History / Switzerland

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg23638f248-7d83-4259-9321-510faa0feeec

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-1183-o-ref23714

Collection Creator:

National Air and Space Museum. Archives Division.  Search this

Container:

Drawer OA, Folder 847020-01

Type:

Archival materials

Scope and Contents note:

Documents

Collection Restrictions:

The majority of the Archives Department's public reference requests can be answered using material in these files, which may be accessed through the Reading Room at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia. More specific information can be requested by contacting the Archives Research Request.

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National Air & Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Space History

National Air & Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Space History / Series O: Space History / Austria

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2917572ef-2562-47cf-a661-f48ffa270db7

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-1183-o-ref3809