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Galerie métallique des grands hommes français (Great Men of France)

Designer:
Louis Michel Petit, French, 1790 - 1844  Search this
Medium:
Cast bronze
Dimensions:
Diam.: 4.1 cm (1 5/8 in.)
Type:
metalwork
Decorative Arts
Medal
Object Name:
Medal
Made in:
France
Date:
1822
Credit Line:
Gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt
Accession Number:
1907-17-22
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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Arabesque Panel

Attributed to:
Jean Louis Prieur, French, 1732 - 1795  Search this
Henri Sallembier, French, ca. 1753 - 1820  Search this
Medium:
Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, white gouache on white laid paper
Dimensions:
43.1 x 12.4 cm (16 15/16 x 4 7/8 in.)
Mat: 55.9 x 40.6 cm (22 x 16 in.)
Type:
ornament
Drawing
Object Name:
Drawing
Place:
France
Made in:
France
Date:
ca. 1770
Credit Line:
Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
Accession Number:
1911-28-257
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq47ae3e745-78b1-4fe8-b673-2c008f328037
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edanmdm:chndm_1911-28-257

Mt. Hor from Arabah, Palestine

Artist:
Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900  Search this
Medium:
Graphite on grey wove paper; verso: graphite
Dimensions:
12.3 × 20.7 cm (4 13/16 × 8 1/8 in.)
Type:
landscapes
drawing
Object Name:
drawing
Made in:
Israel
Place depicted:
Israel
Date:
February 22, 1868
Credit Line:
Gift of Louis P. Church
Accession Number:
1917-4-369
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Camel Studies, Palestine or Syria

Artist:
Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900  Search this
Medium:
Graphite on white wove paper; verso: graphite
Dimensions:
17 × 8.6 cm (6 11/16 × 3 3/8 in.)
Object Name:
drawing
Type:
drawing
Made in:
Jordan or Israel
Place depicted:
Jordan or Israel
Date:
February 21–22, 1868
Credit Line:
Gift of Louis P. Church
Accession Number:
1917-4-469
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4d58b1f5a-b591-482c-8ff9-419b299dee02
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Camel and Figure Studies, Palestine or Syria

Artist:
Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900  Search this
Medium:
Graphite on white wove paper; verso: graphite
Dimensions:
8.6 × 16.6 cm (3 3/8 × 6 9/16 in.)
Object Name:
drawing
Type:
drawing
Made in:
Jordan or Israel
Place depicted:
Jordan or Israel
Date:
February 22, 1868
Credit Line:
Gift of Louis P. Church
Accession Number:
1917-4-470
Restrictions & Rights:
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Cliffs and Pinnacles, Petra, Jordan

Artist:
Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900  Search this
Medium:
Graphite on off-white wove paper; verso: graphite
Dimensions:
17.7 × 24.8 cm (6 15/16 × 9 3/4 in.)
Type:
landscapes
drawing
Object Name:
drawing
Made in:
Jordan
Place depicted:
Jordan
Date:
February 20-22, 1868
Credit Line:
Gift of Louis P. Church
Accession Number:
1917-4-668
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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ECUELLES

Designer:
Henri Sallembier, French, ca. 1753 - 1820  Search this
Print Maker:
Henri Sallembier, French, ca. 1753 - 1820  Search this
Publisher:
Jacques Louis Bance, French, 1761 – 1847  Search this
Medium:
Etching on paper
Object Name:
Print
Type:
Print
Published in:
Paris, France
Date:
1805
Credit Line:
Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
Accession Number:
1921-6-404-22
Restrictions & Rights:
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq454f97373-afb9-488f-b8d7-4f709b4c7724
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edanmdm:chndm_1921-6-404-22

Two Funerary Monument Designs

Designer:
Henri Sallembier, French, ca. 1753 - 1820  Search this
Print Maker:
Jacques Juillet, French, 1739- after 1784  Search this
Publisher:
Émilie-Louise Avaulez, French, active 1777 – 1779  Search this
Pierre-Michel Avaulez, French, active 1772 – d. 1777  Search this
Medium:
Etching on laid paper
Object Name:
Print
Type:
Print
Made in:
France
Published in:
Paris, France
Date:
1777
Credit Line:
Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
Accession Number:
1921-6-482-22
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4d02a914a-60ed-4161-80c5-6ec381241ed6
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edanmdm:chndm_1921-6-482-22

One Man Show at Material Connection

Designer:
Gaetano Pesce, Italian, born 1939  Search this
Medium:
Poured and imprinted colored polyurethane resin
Dimensions:
L x W x D: 22 × 7.5 × 1.3 cm (8 11/16 × 2 15/16 × 1/2 in.)
Type:
jewelry
Decorative Arts
Invitation/Bracelet
Object Name:
Invitation/Bracelet
Made in:
USA
Date:
1997
Credit Line:
The Susan Grant Lewin Collection, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Accession Number:
2016-34-85
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq453713be3-e99b-475e-b6e5-0af064db8f10
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_2016-34-85
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Private subscription post office folded letter

Medium:
paper; ink; wax
Dimensions:
Height x Width (Folded): 2 13/16 × 3 3/4 in. (7.14 × 9.53 cm)
Type:
Covers & Associated Letters
Place:
United States of America
Date:
April 2, 1792
Topic:
Covers & Letters  Search this
Early Nation's Period (1776-1800)  Search this
Object number:
2023.2003.18
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National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8afe7bf23-249d-46ef-ac81-31ceb9086b04
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_2023.2003.18

YMCA postcard

Medium:
paper; ink
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 3 5/8 × 4 1/2 in. (9.21 × 11.43 cm)
Type:
Covers & Associated Letters
Place of Destination:
California
Place of Origin:
FRANCE (republic)
Date:
December 28, 1918
Topic:
Covers & Letters  Search this
Object number:
0.214896.25
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Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8f87db688-3c51-465d-8544-d5c5862e03d0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.214896.25
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French postcard from World War I

Medium:
paper; ink
Dimensions:
Height x Width (portrait, picture side): 5 5/16 × 3 7/16 in. (13.49 × 8.73 cm) Height x Width: 3 7/16 × 5 5/16 in. (8.73 × 13.49 cm)
Type:
Covers & Associated Letters
Place of Origin:
FRANCE (republic)
Place of Destination:
Iowa
Date:
November 22, 1918
Topic:
Covers & Letters  Search this
Object number:
0.214896.38
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Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm89651863d-1179-4c91-8428-374d10ea5bdf
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.214896.38
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6c Air Post Stamped Envelope

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA UC4
Medium:
paper; ink ( ); adhesive /
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 3 3/4 × 6 11/16 in. (9.53 × 16.99 cm)
Type:
Covers & Associated Letters
Place:
United States of America
Date:
Postmark: Aug 1? / 11 AM / 1943
Topic:
World War II (1939-1945)  Search this
Object number:
0.233749.3
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Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8b6617c4a-4f50-4bc0-bef2-af3f3c3910e7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.233749.3
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"Vote Early Flatten the Mail Curve" handmade poster with cover

Medium:
drawing paper, Prismacolor colored pencils; micron archival ink.
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 23 1/2 × 18 in. (59.69 × 45.72 cm)
Type:
Covers & Associated Letters
Place:
Florida
Date:
September 2020
Topic:
Election Materials  Search this
Popular Culture  Search this
Contemporary (1990-present)  Search this
Credit line:
Gift of Jean Drury *Please note that the donor also created this artwork in case that needs to be reflected*
Object number:
2023.2006.1
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Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8f72076fd-8711-40b8-8f8c-0b5ce094361c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_2023.2006.1

The beloved (Radha) in conversation with her confidante from a Rasikapriya

Medium:
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 7.9 x 13.2 cm (3 1/8 x 5 3/16 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
India
Date:
ca. 1617
Period:
Mughal dynasty
Topic:
Hinduism  Search this
Radha  Search this
Mughal dynasty (1526 - 1858)  Search this
Rasikapriya  Search this
India  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1931.5
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye35555286d-ae5b-4ee9-8354-2fdc7bfa7ece
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1931.5

Ladies Beside a Lotus Pool

Medium:
Opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 20.5 x 16.4 cm (8 1/16 x 6 7/16 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
Kulu, Himachal Pradesh state, Punjab Hills, India
Date:
ca. 1710
Topic:
bathing  Search this
lotus  Search this
India  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1932.10
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3679e33e5-9ebc-4235-bcf6-ae6fea2043ee
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1932.10

Radha's toilette

Medium:
Color on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 15.4 x 10.8 cm (6 1/16 x 4 1/4 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
Guler, Himachal Pradesh state, Punjab Hills, India
Date:
late 18th century
Topic:
music  Search this
Radha  Search this
bathing  Search this
ragamala  Search this
India  Search this
fly whisk  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1937.43
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3d592eb1f-1add-4386-b9ae-d03d5f668660
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1937.43

Woman Bathing

Medium:
Color on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 16.9 x 10.7 cm (6 5/8 x 4 3/16 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
Guler, Himachal Pradesh state, Punjab Hills, India
Date:
ca. 1820
Topic:
bathing  Search this
woman  Search this
India  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1937.44
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye33ececcd1-69c5-4cb1-8075-4b68640138ff
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1937.44

Folio from a Qur'an, Sura 5:52-54

Medium:
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 32.3 x 21.4 cm (12 11/16 x 8 7/16 in)
Type:
Manuscript
Origin:
Afghanistan
Date:
11th-12th century
Topic:
Islam  Search this
Qur'an  Search this
eastern kufic script  Search this
Afghanistan  Search this
Iran  Search this
Arts of the Islamic World  Search this
sura 5  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1939.56
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3b6974195-8c84-4109-bf12-0676e97b2dfa
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edanmdm:fsg_F1939.56
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Young Akbar Recognizes His Mother, from an Akbarnama

Artist:
Attributed to Madhava  Search this
Medium:
Opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 12.9 x 12 cm (5 1/16 x 4 3/4 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
India
Date:
ca. 1596-1600
Period:
Mughal dynasty, Reign of Akbar
Topic:
child  Search this
Mughal dynasty (1526 - 1858)  Search this
Reign of Akbar (1556 - 1605)  Search this
Akbarnama  Search this
India  Search this
prince  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1939.57
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Worlds within Worlds: Imperial Paintings from India and Iran
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye345eec0a5-a3b4-4cda-ad1c-a5bf6e024c2b
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edanmdm:fsg_F1939.57

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