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MS 7414 Alice Tracy Thayer collection of Chinese banknotes, joss paper, and prints

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 As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology and considered offensive today.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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MS 7414 Alice Tracy Thayer collection of Chinese banknotes, joss paper, and prints
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3342da55c-1871-45cb-87a8-d223c2469d41
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-naa-ms7414
Online Media:

Trying Leviathan at the National Museum of Natural History

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

Hylobates lar

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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Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3d6c018c7-fa40-4232-abd4-a7f664240ce2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_7363726

Sundamys muelleri

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

Speothos venaticus

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

Pteronotus parnellii mexicanus

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

Elephantulus rufescens

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

Mastomys sp.

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

Microtus longicaudus longicaudus

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

Carollia perspicillata

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

Artibeus jamaicensis

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

Myodes rutilus dawsoni

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

Neotoma macrotis simplex

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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Mammals
Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/30f9d0140-72c8-45ef-830c-32f1c32c5310
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_7460103

Microtus ochrogaster minor

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

Microtus pennsylvanicus pennsylvanicus

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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Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/37190a20e-c154-4417-b9fa-a0feaae831f7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_7460383

Microtus pennsylvanicus drummondii

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

Sigmodon hispidus komareki

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

Dipodomys merriami merriami

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

Macrotus californicus

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

Batrachyla leptopus

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

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