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"A Painter's Comment,"

Collection Creator:
Bluemner, Oscar, 1867-1938  Search this
Container:
Box 2, Folder 14
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1927
Collection Restrictions:
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Collection Citation:
Oscar Bluemner papers, 1886-1939, 1960. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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Oscar Bluemner papers
Oscar Bluemner papers / Series 4: Writings & Notes
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw919c0b636-0da3-42a8-ac9b-fa7b1419eb41
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-blueosca-ref72
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"Big Lion" group; coverlet; Figured and Fancy; double-cloth; c.1835-1845; New York

Maker ? not sure:
Tyler, Harry  Search this
Maker:
Tyler, Harry  Search this
unknown  Search this
Physical Description:
trees, "Big Lion" (border pattern)
carpet medallion (center pattern)
blue, white (overall color)
Figured and Fancy (overall production method/technique)
cotton (overall material)
wool (overall material)
double cloth (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 84 in x 74 in; 213.36 cm x 187.96 cm
Object Name:
coverlet
Place made:
United States: New York
Date made:
1829
1830s?
Date made:
1835-1845
Credit Line:
Gift of Margaret M. Sharke
ID Number:
TE.T18629
Catalog number:
T18629.000
Accession number:
1978.2413
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Home and Community Life: Textiles
Coverlets
Textiles
Domestic Furnishings
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-a393-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_620471
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$1.50 Flowering Trees single

Title:
Scott Catalogue Zimbabwe 752
Medium:
paper; ink
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 1 5/8 x 1 1/8 in. (4.1 x 2.8 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
ZIMBABWE (republic)
Date:
1996
Topic:
International Stamps & Mail  Search this
Object number:
1996.2066.475
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National Postal Museum Collection
On View:
Currently on exhibit at the National Postal Museum
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8f1da5584-eeac-4b65-9b94-7a3b199a74ed
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_1996.2066.475

(Country Lane with Flowering Trees), (painting)

Painter:
Johnston, Mary Virginia del Costillo 1865-1951  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Topic:
Landscape--Road  Search this
Architecture exterior--Domestic--House  Search this
Control number:
IAP 9E740002
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_425353

(New Hampshire: Flowering Trees), (painting)

Painter:
Kenyon, Henry Rodman 1861-1926  Search this
Medium:
Oil on pressed paper board
Type:
Paintings
Date:
Ca. 1910
Topic:
Landscape--New Hampshire  Search this
Landscape--Tree  Search this
Control number:
IAP 8B230032
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_447205

(Spring Blossoms), (painting)

Painter:
Dudley, Frank Virgil 1868-1957  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Valparaiso University Brauer Museum of Art Valparaiso University Center for the Arts Valparaiso Indiana 46383
Date:
1909
Topic:
Landscape--Tree  Search this
Architecture exterior--Detail--Fence  Search this
Landscape--Road--Path  Search this
Landscape--Season--Spring  Search this
Control number:
IAP 8B240006
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_406383

(Spring Valley Road Landscape), (painting)

Painter:
Grinager, Alexander 1865-1949  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Date:
1929
Topic:
Landscape--Season--Spring  Search this
Landscape--Road  Search this
Landscape--New York--Ossining  Search this
Control number:
IAP 9F100004
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_436320

(Stormy Sky--Ohio Landscape), (painting)

Painter:
Nuse, Roy C. 1885-1975  Search this
Medium:
Oil on board
Type:
Paintings
Topic:
Landscape--Ohio  Search this
Landscape--Weather--Storm  Search this
Control number:
IAP 9D310003
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_344890

10 Tiao, Kuang Hsin Company, Heilungkiang, China, 1919

Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 14 cm x 7.35 cm x .01 cm; 5 1/2 in x 2 29/32 in x in
Object Name:
note
Place made:
China: Heilungkiang
Date made:
1919
Credit Line:
Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
ID Number:
NU.73.175.0244
Catalog number:
73.175.0244
Accession number:
310543
Serial number:
00201
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Chinese Banknotes
NNC_Transcription_Center_Chinese_Banknote_13
Chinese Paper Money
NNC Chinese Bank Notes
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-39df-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1897969
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10 Tiao, Kuang Hsin Company, Heilungkiang, China, 1919

Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 14.2 cm x 7.4 cm x .01 cm; 5 19/32 in x 2 29/32 in x in
Object Name:
note
Place made:
China: Heilungkiang
Date made:
1919
Credit Line:
Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
ID Number:
NU.73.175.0245
Catalog number:
73.175.0245
Accession number:
310543
Serial number:
00450
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Chinese Banknotes
NNC_Transcription_Center_Chinese_Banknote_13
Chinese Paper Money
NNC Chinese Bank Notes
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-39e0-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1897970
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10 Tiao, Kuang Hsin Company, Heilungkiang, China, 1919

Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 14.15 cm x 7.4 cm x .01 cm; 5 9/16 in x 2 29/32 in x in
Object Name:
note
Place made:
China: Heilungkiang
Date made:
1919
Credit Line:
Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
ID Number:
NU.73.175.0246
Catalog number:
73.175.0246
Accession number:
310543
Serial number:
00552
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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Chinese Banknotes
NNC_Transcription_Center_Chinese_Banknote_13
Chinese Paper Money
NNC Chinese Bank Notes
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-39e1-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1897971
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10 Tiao, Kuang Hsin Company, Heilungkiang, China, 1919

Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 13.5 cm x 7.2 cm x .01 cm; 5 5/16 in x 2 27/32 in x in
Object Name:
note
Place made:
China: Heilungkiang
Date made:
1919
Credit Line:
Mr. and Mrs. James C. Leigh
ID Number:
NU.73.175.0278
Catalog number:
73.175.0278
Accession number:
310543
Serial number:
0763
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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Chinese Banknotes
NNC_Transcription_Center_Chinese_Banknote_13
Chinese Paper Money
NNC Chinese Bank Notes
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-39e2-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1897972
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1800 - 1825 Cornelia Townsend's Quilted and Stuffed Counterpane

Physical Description:
fabric, cotton (overall material)
thread, cotton, linen (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 99 in x 73 in; 251 cm x 185 cm
Object Name:
Quilt
Place made:
United States: New York, Goshen
Date made:
1800-1825
Subject:
Quilting  Search this
Credit Line:
Mrs. Myron W. Whitney, Mrs. Augustus N. Hand, and Rear Admiral Charles Russell Train
ID Number:
TE.T10268
Accession number:
183386
Catalog number:
T10268
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Textiles
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a3-ba20-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_556354

1825 - 1850 Flowering Tree Appliqued Quilt

Maker:
unknown  Search this
Physical Description:
fabric, cotton (overall material)
thread, cotton (overall material)
filling, cotton (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 82 in x 85 in; 208 cm x 215 cm
Object Name:
quilt
Date made:
1825-1850
Subject:
Quilting  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Robert B. Stephens
ID Number:
1991.0358.02
Accession number:
1991.0358
Catalog number:
1991.0358.02
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Quilts
Domestic Furnishings
Textiles
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a3-ce4b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_556236
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1830 Violet Alexander's "Flowering Tree" Appliqued Quilt

Maker:
Alexander, Violet Elizabeth Lee  Search this
Physical Description:
fabric, cotton (overall material)
thread, cotton (overall material)
filling, cotton (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 88 in x 87 in; 223 cm x 221 cm
Object Name:
quilt
Place made:
United States: North Carolina, Charlotte
Date made:
1830
Subject:
Quilting  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. John E. S. Davidson
ID Number:
TE.T14673
Catalog number:
T14673
Accession number:
279890
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Home and Community Life: Textiles
Textiles
Domestic Furnishings
Quilts
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a3-be1d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_556461
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1840 - 1850 "Tree of Life" Appliqued Quilt

Maker:
unknown  Search this
Physical Description:
fabric, cotton (overall material)
thread, cotton (overall material)
filling, cotton (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 109 in x 104 in; 277 cm x 264 cm
Object Name:
quilt
Place made:
United States
Date made:
1840-1850
Subject:
Quilting  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Heckman
ID Number:
TE.T14714
Catalog number:
T14714
Accession number:
283472
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Home and Community Life: Textiles
Textiles
Domestic Furnishings
Quilts
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a3-cbc7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_556463
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1909

Collection Creator:
Freer, Charles Lang, 1856-1919  Search this
Container:
Box 116, Folder 1-11
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1909
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository.
Collection Citation:
Charles Lang Freer Papers. FSA A.01. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Gift of the estate of Charles Lang Freer.
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Charles Lang Freer Papers
Charles Lang Freer Papers / Series 6: Financial Materials / 6.5: Vouchers / 6.5.2: Financial materials - Vouchers - Art vouchers
Archival Repository:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/dc3a039a472-2f97-4385-9f67-5104b8df63f5
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-fsa-a-01-ref1736
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1911

Collection Creator:
Freer, Charles Lang, 1856-1919  Search this
Container:
Box 118, Folder 1-9
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1911
Scope and Contents note:
Art inventory of Near Eastern pottery
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository.
Collection Citation:
Charles Lang Freer Papers. FSA A.01. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Gift of the estate of Charles Lang Freer.
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Charles Lang Freer Papers
Charles Lang Freer Papers / Series 6: Financial Materials / 6.5: Vouchers / 6.5.2: Financial materials - Vouchers - Art vouchers
Archival Repository:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/dc32135d596-325f-4508-a516-611701eb0cb1
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-fsa-a-01-ref1744
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1917

Collection Creator:
Freer, Charles Lang, 1856-1919  Search this
Container:
Box 123, Folder 1-12
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1917
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository.
Collection Citation:
Charles Lang Freer Papers. FSA A.01. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Gift of the estate of Charles Lang Freer.
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Charles Lang Freer Papers
Charles Lang Freer Papers / Series 6: Financial Materials / 6.5: Vouchers / 6.5.2: Financial materials - Vouchers - Art vouchers
Archival Repository:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/dc3b171ad98-b855-45b5-a594-3cce502df13d
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-fsa-a-01-ref1760
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1962-1965 Andean Birds Mixed Flockes, Colombia, (4 of 4)

Alternate Title:
Andean Birds, summaries, counts, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, 1965 (4 of 4)  Search this
Collection name:
Martin H. Moynihan Papers, 1952-1996
Physical Description:
1 field book
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 1 Folder 18
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Place:
Bolivia
Peru
Machupicchu
La Paz
Ovejuyo
Date Range:
1963-1966
Start Date:
1963
End Date:
1966
Topic:
Ornithology  Search this
Animal behavior  Search this
Ethology  Search this
Accession #:
SIA Acc. 01-096
Access Information:
Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu.
See more records from this collection:
Martin H. Moynihan Papers, 1952-1996
See more records associated with this person:
Moynihan, M.
Data Source:
Smithsonian Field Book Project
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI2272
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