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How the Ozarks Came to Be America’s Oldest Mountains

Creator:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Type:
Blog posts
Smithsonian staff publications
Blog posts
Published Date:
Mon, 14 Aug 2023 04:00:46 GMT
Topic:
Cultural property  Search this
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Festival Blog
Data Source:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:posts_07dabc476c69b4f8f083fd525ff5bef0

Boating Across Traditions: Marshallese Canoes and Fishing Gigs in the Ozarks

Creator:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Type:
Blog posts
Smithsonian staff publications
Blog posts
Published Date:
Wed, 04 Oct 2023 00:02:00 GMT
Topic:
Cultural property  Search this
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Data Source:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:posts_24bc130215ecd243986c26da7987c270

White Oak Basketry of the Ozarks: How Trees and Traditions May Fade and Regrow

Creator:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Type:
Blog posts
Smithsonian staff publications
Blog posts
Published Date:
Mon, 16 Oct 2023 17:55:00 GMT
Topic:
Cultural property  Search this
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Festival Blog
Data Source:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:posts_c344b76361037b7f9672882802494b4a

Autumn Grass

Artist:
Suzuki Kiitsu 鈴木其一 (1796-1858)  Search this
Medium:
Ink and silver on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 152 x 167.6 cm (59 13/16 x 66 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
Japan
Date:
19th century
Period:
Edo period
Topic:
autumn  Search this
Edo period (1615 - 1868)  Search this
grass  Search this
Japan  Search this
Japanese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1974.35
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Related Online Resources:
Google Cultural Institute
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye39ad126f2-58f2-4e1b-97ce-4b7031e35d3d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1974.35

Camellias (one of a pair with F1974.35)

Artist:
Suzuki Kiitsu 鈴木其一 (1796-1858)  Search this
Medium:
Ink, color, and gold on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 152 x 167.6 cm (59 13/16 x 66 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
Japan
Date:
19th century
Period:
Edo period
Topic:
Edo period (1615 - 1868)  Search this
camellia  Search this
Japan  Search this
Japanese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1974.36
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Related Online Resources:
Google Cultural Institute
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye38b91f62c-d8c6-4440-8f41-3ffc1fe4367d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1974.36

Electrocardiograph

Maker:
Grass Instrument Company  Search this
Physical Description:
metal, stainless steel (overall material)
plastic (overall material)
Measurements:
average spatial: 167.5 cm x 90 cm x 78 cm; 65 15/16 in x 35 7/16 in x 30 11/16 in
overall: 71 in x 38 in x 42 in; 180.34 cm x 96.52 cm x 106.68 cm
Object Name:
Polygraph Recorder
Date made:
1983
Credit Line:
Grass Instrument Company
ID Number:
1992.0459.01
Catalog number:
1992.0459.01
Accession number:
1992.0459
See more items in:
Medicine and Science: Medicine
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-c148-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1139400

Picture News No. 3

Depicted (sitter):
Sinatra, Frank  Search this
Goodman, Benny  Search this
Maker:
299 Lafayette Street Corp.  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 10 1/4 in x 7 1/4 in; 26.035 cm x 18.415 cm
Object Name:
program
comic book
Place made:
United States: Connecticut, Bridgeport
Date made:
1946
Subject:
Comics  Search this
Racism  Search this
Nuclear power  Search this
Entertainment  Search this
Music  Search this
Journalism  Search this
ID Number:
2015.0215.0440
Accession number:
2015.0215
Catalog number:
2015.0215.0440
See more items in:
Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Comic Books
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-41b6-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1800558
Online Media:

tablecloth

Physical Description:
linen (overall material)
damask (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 60 in x 57 in; 152.4 cm x 144.78 cm
Object Name:
tablecloth
Associated place:
United States: California, Grass Valley
ID Number:
64.497
Accession number:
252237
Catalog number:
64.497
See more items in:
Home and Community Life: Textiles
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng4ad7d203d-f383-4b85-b6e0-de14ce19e00d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_2037324

Rozhok Horn

Physical Description:
grass or stalk (reed material)
wood, elder (overall material)
horn, cow (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 10 1/4 in x 1 15/16 in; 26.035 cm x 4.92125 cm
Object Name:
horn
Place made:
Ukraine
Date made:
19th century
Related Publication:
Densmore, Frances. Handbook of the Collection of Musical Instruments in the United States National Museum.
Credit Line:
Lubny Museum
ID Number:
MI.096467
Accession number:
30688
Catalog number:
96467
See more items in:
Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
Music & Musical Instruments
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-e21d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1160981
Online Media:

Ptilodus gracilis (Gidley, 1889)

Collector:
Albert C. Silberling  Search this
Type Citation:
Gidley. 1909. U.S.Natl.Mus.Proc. 36: 616, pl.70,tf.1-6,8.
Type Status:
holotype
Place:
Sweet Grass County, Montana, United States, North America
Collection Date:
1908
Taxonomy:
Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Synapsida Mammalia Allotheria Multituberculata Ptilodontidae
Published Name:
Ptilodus gracilis (Gidley, 1889)
Cimolomys gracilis Marsh, 1889
USNM Number:
V6076
See more items in:
Paleogeneral
Types: Mammals Terrestrial
Mammalia Primary Type
Paleobiology
Data Source:
NMNH - Paleobiology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/34b4a0785-8ad9-43c9-89df-4529fb1f004c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhpaleobiology_3428224

Mimotricentes latidens Gidley in Simpson

Collector:
J. W. Gidley  Search this
Prep Count:
2
1
Type Citation:
Gidley. 1935. U.S.Natl.Mus.Proc. 83 (n.2981): 236.
Type Status:
holotype
Place:
Sweet Grass County, Montana, United States, North America
Collection Date:
Jul 1909
Taxonomy:
Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Synapsida Mammalia Eutheria Procreodi Arctocyonidae
Published Name:
Mimotricentes latidens Gidley in Simpson
USNM Number:
V9269
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Paleogeneral
Types: Mammals Terrestrial
Mammalia Primary Type
Paleobiology
Data Source:
NMNH - Paleobiology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3a2c3c979-6664-467b-8d3f-492059b59a8e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhpaleobiology_3428341

Xylocopa

Collector:
L. H. Herman  Search this
Prep Count:
1
Preparation:
Pinned
Stage:
Adult
Place:
36 km. W. Firuz-Kooh, [Not Stated], Tehran, Iran
Collection Date:
23 Jun 1963 to 26 Jun 1963
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Arthropoda, Insecta, Hymenoptera, Apidae
Published Name:
Xylocopa
Barcode:
USNMENT01612119
USNM Number:
USNMENT01612119
See more items in:
Specimen Inventory
Data Source:
NMNH - Entomology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3beb9a744-af6f-4b36-94ce-6b4f0a804d49
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhentomology_15920844

Xylocopa

Collector:
Herman  Search this
Prep Count:
1
Preparation:
Pinned
Stage:
Adult
Place:
3 km SE Dasht, [Not Stated], Mazandaran, Iran
Collection Date:
16 May 1963
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Arthropoda, Insecta, Hymenoptera, Apidae
Published Name:
Xylocopa
Barcode:
USNMENT01612914
USNM Number:
USNMENT01612914
See more items in:
Specimen Inventory
Data Source:
NMNH - Entomology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/30b48e7b8-9c4d-4795-a9ab-83711c31a8f6
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhentomology_15921760

Fragment Of Reed

Collector:
Col. James Stevenson  Search this
Donor Name:
Bureau Of American Ethnology  Search this
Site Name:
Walnut Canyon  Search this
Object Type:
Reed
Place:
Flagstaff Near, Coconino County, Arizona, United States, North America
Accession Date:
1884
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Accession Number:
014255
USNM Number:
A107633-0
See more items in:
Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3f0a5b59a-02fa-4b05-a453-281c5fd903cb
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8003040

Grass Basket - Ancient

Donor Name:
National Museum of Natural History  Search this
Object Type:
Basket
Place:
Lima, Peru, South America
Accession Date:
1887
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Accession Number:
019032
USNM Number:
A133063-0
See more items in:
Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/32cf88b95-d6a6-4d3c-b73c-f18057f597b0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8012636

Girdle Of Grass.

Donor Name:
Army Medical Museum  Search this
Object Type:
Griddle
Place:
Lima, Peru, South America
Accession Date:
1889
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Accession Number:
021995
USNM Number:
A140985-0
See more items in:
Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/30a5d952b-f1ef-4743-8b14-783d650721ac
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8020655
Online Media:

Triticum

Donor Name:
H D. Sanssure  Search this
Culture:
Lake Dweller  Search this
Object Type:
Archaeobotanical
Place:
Switzerland, Europe
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Taxonomy:
Plantae Poales Poaceae
Published Name:
Triticum
Hordeum
Accession Number:
66A00082
USNM Number:
A1534-0
See more items in:
Anthropology
Archaeobiology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/38d7054dd-8bee-419d-beae-8635749a0720
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8026122
Online Media:

Pieces Of Reed, One Wrapped With Cotton Cloth

Donor Name:
Burt Ogburn  Search this
Site Name:
Cave  Search this
Object Type:
Reed
Place:
Phoenix Near, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States, North America
Accession Date:
1897
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Accession Number:
031539
USNM Number:
A173680-0
See more items in:
Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3a6be7047-307e-4e07-bfa5-8ab7d34c88c2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8036292

Plaited Cord Of Grass Bark Fibre

Donor Name:
John V. Norton  Search this
Culture:
Prehistoric  Search this
Object Type:
Cord
Place:
Peru, South America
Accession Date:
1875
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Accession Number:
004111
USNM Number:
A17441-0
See more items in:
Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/32e5d7cc8-dcb4-42d9-bcb8-9031bab4719f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8036832
Online Media:

Grass Basket

Collector:
Capt. Ernst Hennig  Search this
Donor Name:
Alaska Commercial Company  Search this
Culture:
Prehistoric  Search this
Object Type:
Basket
Place:
Kagamil Island, Samalga Island Quad / Umnak Quad / Aleutian Islands, Alaska, United States, North America
Accession Date:
1875
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Accession Number:
003745
USNM Number:
A17460-0
See more items in:
Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/34be496e3-6f16-4f91-840c-0ae03ca31ff6
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8036851
Online Media:

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