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Maker:

Mohammed Ahmed Abdalla Abbaro, 1935-2016, born Sudan  Search this

Medium:

Porcelain

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 15.7 x 17.2 x 17.1 cm (6 3/16 x 6 3/4 x 6 3/4 in.)

Type:

Ceramics

Geography:

Sudan

Date:

1990

Credit Line:

Purchased with funds provided by the Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Program

Object number:

96-15-4

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

Copyright:

© Mohammed Ahmed Abdalla

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National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:

National Museum of African Art

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys764081385-3c96-4759-b685-463f6c9ff28c

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmafa_96-15-4

Maker:

Mohammed Ahmed Abdalla Abbaro, 1935-2016, born Sudan  Search this

Medium:

Porcelain

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 15.4 x 19.4 x 19.3 cm (6 1/16 x 7 5/8 x 7 5/8 in.)

Type:

Ceramics

Geography:

Sudan

Date:

1990

Credit Line:

Purchased with funds provided by the Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Program

Object number:

96-15-5

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

Copyright:

© Mohammed Ahmed Abdalla

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National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:

National Museum of African Art

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys72d413ffc-68df-451f-b005-93bd05289fad

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmafa_96-15-5

Maker:

Shilluk artist  Search this

Medium:

Aluminum

Dimensions:

L x W: 33.7 x 8.6 cm (13 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.)

Type:

Jewelry

Geography:

Malakal area, South Sudan

Date:

ca. 1947

Topic:

Adornment  Search this

foreigner  Search this

weapon  Search this

Female use  Search this

male  Search this

Credit Line:

Bequest of Eliot Elisofon

Object number:

73-7-744

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:

National Museum of African Art

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys719577a62-dee3-4786-8b63-6266b211c67b

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmafa_73-7-744

Maker:

Shilluk artist  Search this

Medium:

Aluminum

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 6.9 x 8.7 x 0.1 cm (2 11/16 x 3 7/16 x 1/16 in.)

Type:

Jewelry

Geography:

Malakal area, South Sudan

Date:

Mid-20th century

Topic:

Adornment  Search this

foreigner  Search this

weapon  Search this

Female use  Search this

male  Search this

Credit Line:

Bequest of Eliot Elisofon

Object number:

73-7-745

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:

National Museum of African Art

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7b6fa027a-28ba-444e-bdd0-add5c017a387

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmafa_73-7-745

Maker:

Shilluk artist  Search this

Medium:

Aluminum

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 5.7 x 7.0 x 0.1 cm (2 1/4 x 2 3/4 x 1/16 in.)

Type:

Jewelry

Geography:

Malakal area, South Sudan

Date:

Mid-20th century

Topic:

leopard  Search this

Adornment  Search this

foreigner  Search this

weapon  Search this

Female use  Search this

sun  Search this

male  Search this

Credit Line:

Bequest of Eliot Elisofon

Object number:

73-7-746

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:

National Museum of African Art

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7b2376904-b62d-472f-83b8-b209e3f6e2c8

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmafa_73-7-746

Maker:

Shilluk artist  Search this

Medium:

Aluminum

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 5.8 x 6.0 x 0.1 cm (2 5/16 x 2 3/8 x 1/16 in.)

Type:

Jewelry

Geography:

Malakal area, South Sudan

Date:

Mid-20th century

Topic:

Adornment  Search this

foreigner  Search this

weapon  Search this

Male use  Search this

male  Search this

Credit Line:

Bequest of Eliot Elisofon

Object number:

73-7-747

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:

National Museum of African Art

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7711f2b41-4c8a-4ae5-a77f-f7ce18d0df96

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmafa_73-7-747

Maker:

Shilluk artist  Search this

Medium:

Aluminum

Dimensions:

H x W: 7.7 x 7.7cm (3 1/16 x 3 1/16in.)

Type:

Jewelry

Geography:

Malakal area, South Sudan

Date:

Mid-20th century

Topic:

Adornment  Search this

Male use  Search this

male  Search this

bovine  Search this

Credit Line:

Bequest of Eliot Elisofon

Object number:

73-7-750

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:

National Museum of African Art

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7cc0f59d1-d469-4177-b4b6-7e6e82e6d409

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmafa_73-7-750

Maker:

Shilluk artist  Search this

Medium:

Aluminum

Dimensions:

H x W: 7.2 x 7.6cm (2 13/16 x 3in.)

Type:

Jewelry

Geography:

Malakal area, South Sudan

Date:

Mid-20th century

Topic:

Adornment  Search this

equestrian  Search this

Male use  Search this

male  Search this

Credit Line:

Bequest of Eliot Elisofon

Object number:

73-7-751

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:

National Museum of African Art

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7b459a9fe-0972-4711-bb72-88e92294806c

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmafa_73-7-751

Maker:

Shilluk artist  Search this

Medium:

Aluminum

Dimensions:

H x W: 5.7 x 5.8cm (2 1/4 x 2 5/16in.)

Type:

Jewelry

Geography:

Malakal area, South Sudan

Date:

Mid-20th century

Topic:

bird  Search this

Adornment  Search this

Male use  Search this

male  Search this

Credit Line:

Bequest of Eliot Elisofon

Object number:

73-7-752

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:

National Museum of African Art

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7b5a62a6e-35f2-45a7-990d-02aacfa6d37e

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmafa_73-7-752

Maker:

Shilluk artist  Search this

Medium:

Aluminum, fur, plant fiber

Dimensions:

L: 31 cm (12 3/16 in.)

Type:

Jewelry

Geography:

Malakal area, South Sudan

Date:

ca. 1947

Topic:

Adornment  Search this

Female use  Search this

male  Search this

Credit Line:

Bequest of Eliot Elisofon

Object number:

73-7-766

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:

National Museum of African Art

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7e0e4f26f-64a4-4000-b012-c2b39ebebf87

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmafa_73-7-766

Maker:

Dinka artist  Search this

Medium:

Ivory

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 3.8 x 2.2 x 0.6 cm (1 1/2 x 7/8 x 1/4 in.)

Type:

Jewelry

Geography:

South Sudan

Date:

Early to mid-20th century

Topic:

Herding  Search this

Male use  Search this

male  Search this

bovine  Search this

Credit Line:

Bequest of Eliot Elisofon

Object number:

73-7-776

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:

National Museum of African Art

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys78906451f-6c54-4d9f-afcc-0211f1325e7d

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmafa_73-7-776

Maker:

Dinka artist  Search this

Medium:

Ivory

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 5.7 x 2.5 x 0.6 cm (2 1/4 x 1 x 1/4 in.)

Type:

Jewelry

Geography:

South Sudan

Date:

Early to mid-20th century

Topic:

Herding  Search this

Male use  Search this

male  Search this

bovine  Search this

Credit Line:

Bequest of Eliot Elisofon

Object number:

73-7-777

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:

National Museum of African Art

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7ee3af22b-08c0-4d53-9439-c0e35140059a

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmafa_73-7-777

Maker:

Bamana artist  Search this

Medium:

Wood

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 103.5 x 24.4 x 29.5 cm (40 3/4 x 9 5/8 x 11 5/8 in.)

Type:

Figure

Geography:

Mali

Date:

Early-mid 20th century

Topic:

Fertility  Search this

mother and child  Search this

male  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Samuel Rubin

Object number:

78-14-1

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Data Source:

National Museum of African Art

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7c4fbf550-69c4-4350-ba5f-61ca3158c2ba

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmafa_78-14-1

Maker:

Topotha artist  Search this

Medium:

Bone, leather

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 5.9 x 37.7 x 3 cm (2 5/16 x 14 13/16 x 1 3/16 in.)

Type:

Jewelry

Geography:

South Sudan

Date:

Early to mid-20th century

Topic:

Adornment  Search this

male  Search this

Credit Line:

Museum purchase

Object number:

83-3-13

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Data Source:

National Museum of African Art

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys784e9b033-0c40-4f3d-bf49-ca672995491d

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmafa_83-3-13

Maker:

Topotha artist  Search this

Medium:

Animal skin, hair, hide, glass beads

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 14 x 24.7 x 17.8 cm (5 1/2 x 9 3/4 x 7 in.)

Type:

Textile and Fiber Arts

Geography:

South Sudan

Date:

Early 20th century

Topic:

Status  Search this

Adornment  Search this

Male use  Search this

male  Search this

Credit Line:

Acquisition funds donated by the Friends of the National Museum of African Art

Object number:

84-6-7

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Data Source:

National Museum of African Art

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys79e80c500-8e5c-4406-bd69-7a7c8c90fb4c

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmafa_84-6-7

Maker:

Topotha artist  Search this

Medium:

Glass beads, plant fiber, human hair

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 15.5 x 17.9 x 23.2 cm (6 1/8 x 7 1/16 x 9 1/8 in.)

Type:

Textile and Fiber Arts

Geography:

South Sudan

Date:

Early 20th century

Topic:

Status  Search this

Adornment  Search this

Male use  Search this

male  Search this

Credit Line:

Acquisition funds donated by the Friends of the National Museum of African Art

Object number:

84-6-8

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Data Source:

National Museum of African Art

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys712d8e902-95b5-4985-9725-ae9b1eb2576d

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmafa_84-6-8

Maker:

Undetermined artist  Search this

Medium:

Wood, kaolin

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 42.6 x 5.5 x 4.5 cm (16 3/4 x 2 3/16 x 1 3/4 in.)

Type:

Figure

Geography:

Bondoukou area, Côte d'Ivoire

Date:

Early to mid-20th century

Topic:

male  Search this

female  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Evelyn A.J. Hall and John A. Friede

Object number:

85-8-5

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Data Source:

National Museum of African Art

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7ab4aa808-ce45-4899-a568-02f6cfc166ed

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmafa_85-8-5

Painter:

Hayden, Palmer 1890-1973  Search this

Medium:

Watercolor on paper

Culture:

African  Search this

Sudanese  Search this

Type:

Paintings

Topic:

Figure  Search this

Ethnic  Search this

Occupation--Military--Soldier  Search this

Control number:

IAP 8G030012

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_475949

Collector:

DR. Edgar A. Mearns  Search this

Expedition:

Smithsonian African Expedition  Search this

Preparation:

Skin: Whole

Sex:

Male

Stage:

Adult

Type Citation:

Mearns, E. A. 23 Dec 1910 ["December 23, 1910"]. Smithsonian Misc. Coll. 56: (14): 6.

Type Status:

Type

Place:

Gondokoro, Mongalla, Al Istiwa'Iyah, Sudan, Africa

Collection Date:

25 Feb 1910

Common name:

Bar-breasted Firefinch

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Aves, Passeriformes, Estrildidae

Published Name:

Lagonosticta rufopicta lateritia

Lagonosticta incerta Mearns

Other Numbers:

Field Number : 18805

USNM Number:

217311

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Vertebrate Zoology

Birds

Data Source:

NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Birds Division

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3a8170a9a-8dd1-44e4-b970-c2ca42ada62b

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhvz_4301498

Collector:

DR. Edgar A. Mearns  Search this

Expedition:

Smithsonian African Expedition  Search this

Preparation:

Skin: Whole

Sex:

Female

Stage:

Adult

Type Citation:

Mearns, E. A. 20 Sep 1913 ["September 20, 1913"]. Smithsonian Misc. Coll. 61 (14): 3.

Type Status:

Type

Place:

Ed Dueim, On the White Nile, Gezira Region, Al Bahr Al Abyad, Sudan, Africa

Collection Date:

13 Mar 1910

Common name:

African Silverbill

Warbling Silverbill

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Aves, Passeriformes, Estrildidae

Published Name:

Lonchura malabarica cantans

Aidemosyne inornata Mearns

Other Numbers:

Field Number : 18715

USNM Number:

217330

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Vertebrate Zoology

Birds

Data Source:

NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Birds Division

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3cc2a59c4-3274-47fc-85b5-1f090ec64ef2

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhvz_4301509