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Collector:

Thayer, Alice Tracy, 1869-1959  Search this

Extent:

15 Items

Culture:

Chinese  Search this

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Works of art

Prints

Paper money

Calendars

Place:

China

East Asia

Date:

1882-1886

undated

Scope and Contents:

The collection consists of a Chinese banknote, joss paper money and clothing, a calendar, and a print, all dating from the late nineteenth century.

Please note that the contents of the collection and the language and terminology used reflect the context and culture of the time of its creation. As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology and considered offensive today. The information within this collection does not reflect the views of the Smithsonian Institution or National Anthropological Archives, but is available in its original form to facilitate research.

Local Numbers:

NAA MS 7414

USNM Accession 89606

Related Materials:

Objects from the Thayer collection are held in the Department of Anthropology object collections, and by the Department of Vertebrate Zoology and the National Museum of American History.

Restrictions:

The collection is open for research.

Access to the collection requires an appointment.

Rights:

Contact the repository for terms of use.

Genre/Form:

Works of art

Prints

Paper money

Calendars

Citation:

MS 7414 Alice Tracy Thayer collection of Chinese banknotes, joss paper, and prints, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Identifier:

NAA.MS7414

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Archival Repository:

National Anthropological Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3342da55c-1871-45cb-87a8-d223c2469d41

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-naa-ms7414

Creator:

National Museum of Natural History  Search this

Type:

Lectures

YouTube Videos

Uploaded:

2008-07-09T00:34:48.000Z

YouTube Category:

Science & Technology  Search this

Topic:

Natural History  Search this

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Data Source:

National Museum of Natural History

YouTube Channel:

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EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:yt_0laiBtgTjH8

Weight - Specimen:

7 kg

Length - Total:

460 mm

Length - Hind Tarsus:

33 mm

Length - Ear Notch:

153 mm

Preparation:

Fluid

Sex:

Male

Stage:

Juvenile ?

Place:

Thailand, Asia

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Primates, Haplorrhini, Hylobatidae

Published Name:

Hylobates lar

Accession Number:

309454

Other Numbers:

Mammals Field Number : GN-1, PMP 1981, SFM 280

USNM Number:

484979

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Mammals

Data Source:

NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3d6c018c7-fa40-4232-abd4-a7f664240ce2

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhvz_7363726

Collector:

I. Muul  Search this

Lim Boo Liat  Search this

Weight - Specimen:

288.5 g

Length - Total:

337 mm

Length - Tail:

125 mm

Length - Hind Tarsus:

47 mm

Length - Ear Notch:

21 mm

Length - Head - Body:

212 mm

Preparation:

Skin

Skull

Sex:

Female

Place:

Setapak, Ulu Gombak Forest Reserve At Mile 2, Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan, Malaysia, Asia

Collection Date:

19 Mar 1973

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Rodentia, Myomorpha, Muridae, Murinae

Published Name:

Sundamys muelleri

Sundamys muelleri validus

Accession Number:

282502

Other Numbers:

Mammals Field Number : R 101719

USNM Number:

489116

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Mammals

Data Source:

NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3eaaaa173-0c2c-4544-9599-25f66df32b6d

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhvz_7367055

Preparation:

Fluid

Sex:

Unknown

Stage:

Young

Place:

Locality Unknown

Collection Date:

3 Nov 1976

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Carnivora, Caniformia, Canidae

Published Name:

Speothos venaticus

Accession Number:

323677

Other Numbers:

Mammals Field Number : NZP 30198

USNM Number:

521034

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Data Source:

NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3785691bf-c37d-4950-811b-822af31c880c

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhvz_7392507

Collector:

C. A. Blount  Search this

Weight - Specimen:

12 g

Length - Total:

80 mm

Length - Tail:

23 mm

Length - Hind Tarsus:

13 mm

Length - Ear Notch:

23 mm

Length - Tragus:

9 mm

Preparation:

Skin

Skull

Sex:

Female

Place:

Las Piedras, 1 Mi NE; Rio Tigrera, Nayarit, Mexico, North America

Collection Date:

4 Feb 1977

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Chiroptera, Mormoopidae

Published Name:

Pteronotus parnellii mexicanus

Other Numbers:

Mammals Field Number : 514

USNM Number:

523055

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Mammals

Data Source:

NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3aac56e64-12db-4bac-a16a-c96955cee766

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhvz_7394528

Weight - Specimen:

5.4 g

Length - Total:

113 mm

Length - Tail:

50 mm

Length - Hind Tarsus:

23 mm

Length - Ear Notch:

19 mm

Preparation:

Fluid

Sex:

Male

Place:

Locality Unknown

Collection Date:

17 Jan 1978

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Macroscelidea, Macroscelididae

Published Name:

Elephantulus rufescens

Accession Number:

328529

Other Numbers:

Mammals Field Number : NZP 30981

USNM Number:

534222

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Mammals

Data Source:

NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3eef8fd4f-5222-4cff-901d-509ad3912789

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhvz_7401890

Collector:

J. W. Krebs  Search this

Weight - Specimen:

40 g

Length - Total:

247 mm

Length - Tail:

116 mm

Length - Hind Tarsus:

25 mm

Length - Ear Notch:

20 mm

Preparation:

Skin

Skull

Sex:

Female

Place:

Konia, Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, Africa

Collection Date:

29 Jun 1979

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Rodentia, Myomorpha, Muridae, Murinae

Published Name:

Mastomys sp.

Accession Number:

341301

Other Numbers:

Mammals Field Number : JWK 17126

USNM Number:

539509

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Mammals

Data Source:

NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3631110d6-3e88-48d0-8185-061633493ad1

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhvz_7407176

Collector:

D. D. Streeter Jr.  Search this

Preparation:

Skin

Skull

Sex:

Male

Place:

Pacific Creek, Wyoming, United States, North America

Collection Date:

7 Sep 1910

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Rodentia, Myomorpha, Cricetidae, Arvicolinae

Published Name:

Microtus longicaudus longicaudus

Other Numbers:

Mammals Field Number : 658

USNM Number:

170519

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Mammals

Data Source:

NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3ebf6218d-b85c-40e1-b3df-7de8987b1a64

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhvz_7455399

Collector:

E. A. Goldman  Search this

Preparation:

Skin

Skull

Sex:

Male

Place:

Bas Obispo, Canal Zone, Panama, North America

Collection Date:

27 Jan 1912

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Chiroptera, Phyllostomidae, Carolliinae

Published Name:

Carollia perspicillata

Carollia perspicillata azteca

Other Numbers:

Mammals Field Number : 21286

USNM Number:

178228

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Mammals

Data Source:

NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/36b53d6b9-1896-47f2-bffc-7303a82e2d2f

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhvz_7456668

Collector:

A. Wetmore  Search this

Length - Total:

82 mm

Length - Tail:

0 mm

Length - Hind Tarsus:

16 mm

Preparation:

Skin

Skull

Sex:

Female

Place:

Quebradillas, Cueva De Las Golondrinas, Puerto Rico, North America

Collection Date:

3 Jul 1912

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Chiroptera, Phyllostomidae, Stenodermatinae

Published Name:

Artibeus jamaicensis

Other Numbers:

Mammals Field Number : 931

USNM Number:

179973

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Mammals

Data Source:

NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3f42737c6-2991-4950-bfde-59d6c0069f81

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhvz_7457013

Collector:

H. J. Christoffers  Search this

Preparation:

Skull

Sex:

Unknown

Place:

Fairbanks, Alaska, United States, North America

Collection Date:

7 Nov 1911

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Rodentia, Myomorpha, Cricetidae, Arvicolinae

Published Name:

Myodes rutilus dawsoni

Clethrionomys rutilus dawsoni

Other Numbers:

Mammals Field Number : 10130X

USNM Number:

180941

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Mammals

Data Source:

NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/33fb54af4-32d3-4f44-a2f1-7bbab0bab690

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhvz_7457355

Collector:

E. G. Holt  Search this

Preparation:

Skin

Skull

Sex:

Female

Place:

San Bernardino Mountains, Converse Flats, California, United States, North America

Collection Date:

27 Dec 1914

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Rodentia, Myomorpha, Cricetidae, Neotominae

Published Name:

Neotoma macrotis simplex

Neotoma fuscipes simplex

Other Numbers:

Mammals Field Number : 430

USNM Number:

205992

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Data Source:

NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/30f9d0140-72c8-45ef-830c-32f1c32c5310

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhvz_7460103

Collector:

H. H. Sheldon  Search this

Preparation:

Skin

Skull

Sex:

Female

Place:

Blackmer, North Dakota, United States, North America

Collection Date:

8 Jun 1915

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Rodentia, Myomorpha, Cricetidae, Arvicolinae

Published Name:

Microtus ochrogaster minor

Other Numbers:

Mammals Field Number : 140

USNM Number:

207296

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Data Source:

NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/35841299e-9683-4ce8-bc42-86b489f568cd

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhvz_7460327

Collector:

H. H. Sheldon  Search this

Preparation:

Skin

Skull

Sex:

Male

Place:

Lidgerwood, North Dakota, United States, North America

Collection Date:

18 Jun 1915

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Rodentia, Myomorpha, Cricetidae, Arvicolinae

Published Name:

Microtus pennsylvanicus pennsylvanicus

Other Numbers:

Mammals Field Number : 195

USNM Number:

207543

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Mammals

Data Source:

NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/37190a20e-c154-4417-b9fa-a0feaae831f7

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhvz_7460383

Collector:

H. H. Sheldon  Search this

Length - Total:

140 mm

Length - Tail:

38 mm

Length - Hind Tarsus:

19 mm

Preparation:

Skin

Skull

Sex:

Male

Place:

Oakes, North Dakota, United States, North America

Collection Date:

27 Jun 1915

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Rodentia, Myomorpha, Cricetidae, Arvicolinae

Published Name:

Microtus pennsylvanicus drummondii

Other Numbers:

Mammals Field Number : 231

USNM Number:

207558

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Data Source:

NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/34a0d7c30-83cc-4617-80e2-2fe0ef29c4ba

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhvz_7460398

Collector:

J. L. Peters  Search this

Preparation:

Skin

Skull

Sex:

Female

Place:

Canton, 5 Mi N, Georgia, United States, North America

Collection Date:

19 May 1916

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Rodentia, Myomorpha, Cricetidae, Sigmodontinae

Published Name:

Sigmodon hispidus komareki

Other Numbers:

Mammals Field Number : 314

USNM Number:

212035

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Data Source:

NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3052b8c84-4406-44d1-a5fd-eb7ebe8e0f64

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhvz_7461032

Collector:

H. H. Jackson  Search this

Preparation:

Skin

Skull

Sex:

Male

Place:

Roosevelt Lake, N End, Mouth Bumblebee Creek, Arizona, United States, North America

Collection Date:

22 May 1916

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Rodentia, Castorimorpha, Heteromyidae, Dipodomyinae

Published Name:

Dipodomys merriami merriami

Other Numbers:

Mammals Field Number : 208

USNM Number:

212191

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Data Source:

NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3f4adf429-c5fc-49e7-a9bb-f602b0400b0d

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhvz_7461073

Collector:

H. H. Jackson  Search this

Length - Total:

99 mm

Length - Tail:

39 mm

Length - Hind Tarsus:

13.5 mm

Preparation:

Skin

Skull

Sex:

Male

Place:

Roosevelt, Christmas Mine, 5 Mi SW, Arizona, United States, North America

Collection Date:

29 May 1916

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Chiroptera, Phyllostomidae, Phyllostominae

Published Name:

Macrotus californicus

Other Numbers:

Mammals Field Number : 257

USNM Number:

212215

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Data Source:

NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3c76f56e8-a1f1-4e79-82fd-dca028fab565

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhvz_7461076

Preparation:

Ethanol

Sex:

Female

Place:

La Junta, 10 km S of, on Route 7, Aysen Province, Aisén Region, Chile, South America

Collection Date:

26 Jan 1987

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Amphibia, Anura, Ceratophryidae

Published Name:

Batrachyla leptopus

Accession Number:

373929

Other Numbers:

Field Number : USNM-FS 147614

USNM Number:

283231

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Amphibians & Reptiles

Data Source:

NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Herpetology Division

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3c8010f76-ddde-4943-9ec9-1a187205821a

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhvz_6147938