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A Banquet Scene from the Tarikh-i-Alfi

Artist:
Tarya  Search this
Calligrapher:
Nar Singh (Painted between late 1580s and 1604)  Search this
Medium:
Opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper
Dimensions:
H x W (painting - recto): 42.1 × 22.7 cm (16 9/16 × 8 15/16 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
India
Date:
ca. 1592-1594
Period:
Mughal dynasty, Reign of Akbar
Topic:
horse  Search this
drum  Search this
eating  Search this
celebration  Search this
lute  Search this
Mughal dynasty (1526 - 1858)  Search this
Reign of Akbar (1556 - 1605)  Search this
cymbal  Search this
reed instrument  Search this
nasta'liq script  Search this
India  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1931.27
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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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/ye39e4290d6-7418-42bf-8054-7be8f0f6de9f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1931.27
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The Nine Elders of Fragrant Hill

Artist:
Formerly attributed to Ma Xingzu (active ca. 1131-1162)  Search this
Medium:
Ink and color on silk
Dimensions:
H x W (image): 27.1 x 217.2 cm (10 11/16 x 85 1/2 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
China
Date:
mid-12th-13th century
Period:
Southern Song dynasty
Topic:
pine tree  Search this
Southern Song dynasty (1127 - 1279)  Search this
bamboo  Search this
waterfall  Search this
go  Search this
celebration  Search this
scholar  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1982.35
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3ccabff9b-c9ac-44b8-b057-7d8f14aa0876
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1982.35

Cabinet card of Mary Jane Hale Welles in a funeral dress by Elizabeth Keckly

Photograph by:
Henry Ulke, German American, 1821 - 1910  Search this
Subject of:
Mary Jane Hale Welles, American, 1817 - 1886  Search this
Elizabeth Keckly, American, 1818 - 1907  Search this
Medium:
albumen and silver on photographic paper on cardboard
Dimensions:
H x W (Image): 5 1/2 × 3 7/8 in. (14 × 9.9 cm)
H x W (Sheet): 6 7/16 × 4 3/16 in. (16.4 × 10.6 cm)
Type:
cabinet photographs
albumen prints
portraits
Place used:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1866
Topic:
African American  Search this
Clothing and dress  Search this
Craftsmanship  Search this
Free communities of color  Search this
Funeral customs and rites  Search this
Motherhood  Search this
Photography  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2018.35.2.2
Restrictions & Rights:
Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Media Arts-Photography
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd55b84c9f7-4efb-4f31-92dd-330f49d1be8b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2018.35.2.2
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Honors (Striped Burial), from the series House Beautiful: Bringing the War Home

Artist:
Martha Rosler, born New York City 1943  Search this
Medium:
inkjet print
Dimensions:
overall: 24 × 20 in. (61 × 50.8 cm)
Type:
Photography-Photoprint
Date:
ca. 1967-1972, printed 2018
Topic:
Figure group\male  Search this
Occupation\military\soldier  Search this
Landscape\cemetery  Search this
Ceremony\funeral  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Norbert Hornstein and Amy Weinberg and museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment
Copyright:
Courtesy of the artist and Mitchell-Innes & Nash, New York © Martha Rosler
Object number:
2021.7.11
Restrictions & Rights:
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Department:
Graphic Arts
On View:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, 3rd Floor, North Wing
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk732b0aa0e-6a91-409b-be35-aef21f02cfae
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_2021.7.11

Xmas tree in a living room in Levittown, L.I. 1962

Artist:
Diane Arbus, born New York City 1923-died New York City 1971  Search this
Medium:
gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
image: 14 1/2 x 14 3/4 in. (36.8 x 37.6 cm.)
Type:
Photography-Photoprint
Date:
1962
Topic:
Ceremony\holiday\Christmas  Search this
Cityscape\New York\Long Island  Search this
Architecture Interior\domestic\living room  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase
Object number:
1986.41.11
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk785838254-36da-4350-9aef-14a45cee41e8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1986.41.11

Boy with a straw hat waiting to march in a pro-war parade, N.Y.C. 1967

Artist:
Diane Arbus, born New York City 1923-died New York City 1971  Search this
Sitter:
unidentified  Search this
Medium:
gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
image: 14 3/4 x 14 3/4 in. (37.5 x 37.5 cm.) irregular
Type:
Photography-Photoprint
Date:
1967
Topic:
Cityscape\New York\New York  Search this
Dress\accessory\hat  Search this
Ceremony\procession\parade  Search this
Portrait male\waist length  Search this
Object\other\flag  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase
Object number:
1986.41.7
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk78988db71-d607-4ede-8310-1d27171995e4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1986.41.7

George V. Allen collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier

Collector:
Allen, George V.  Search this
Names:
Albuquerque Indian School  Search this
Castillo de San Marcos (Saint Augustine, Fla.)  Search this
Chilocco Indian Agricultural School  Search this
Geological Survey (U.S.)  Search this
Haskell Indian Nations University  Search this
United States Indian School (Carlisle, Pa.)  Search this
Yankton Mission (Yankton Indian Reservation, S.D.)  Search this
American Horse, 1840-1908  Search this
Big Bow Chief  Search this
Bogy, Lewis V. (Lewis Vital), 1813-1877  Search this
Cushing, Frank Hamilton, 1857-1900  Search this
Harding, Warren G. (Warren Gamaliel), 1865-1923  Search this
Hough, Walter, 1859-1935  Search this
Iron Bull (Crow Indian chief)  Search this
Kelly, Luther S. (Luther Sage), 1849-1928  Search this
Mató-Tópe, Mandan chief, d. 1837  Search this
Mix, Charles E.  Search this
Monroe, Mark, 1930-  Search this
Moran, John, 1831-1903  Search this
Ouray  Search this
Red Cloud, 1822-1909  Search this
Red Dog, Oglala chief  Search this
Red Shirt, 1845?-1925  Search this
Reilly, John James, 1838-1894  Search this
Reynolds, Joseph Jones, 1822-1899  Search this
Sitting Bull, 1831-1890  Search this
Spotted Tail, 1823-1881  Search this
Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1850-1915  Search this
Two Guns White Calf, 1872-1934 (Piegan)  Search this
Photographer:
Alvord, Kellogg, & Campbell  Search this
Bailey & Whitesides  Search this
Bailey, Dix, & Mead  Search this
Bennett & Brown  Search this
Black Hills View Company  Search this
Brooks Photo  Search this
Brubaker and Whitesides  Search this
C. Duhem & Bro.  Search this
Calfee & Catlin  Search this
Caswell & Davy  Search this
Copelin & Son  Search this
Cosand & Mosser  Search this
Cunningham & Co. (1880-1889)  Search this
D.D. Merrill, Randall & Co.  Search this
E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm)  Search this
Eaton, of Ralston, Oklahoma  Search this
Griffith & Griffith  Search this
Gurnsey & Illingworth  Search this
Hamilton and Hoyt  Search this
Hamilton and Kodylek  Search this
Hansard & Carden  Search this
Henry L. Shepard & Co.  Search this
Ingersoll View Company (St. Paul, Minnesota)  Search this
J.J. Reilly & Co.  Search this
Judd and McLeish  Search this
Keystone View Company  Search this
Kilburn Brothers  Search this
Lawrence & Houseworth  Search this
Leonard & Martin  Search this
M.S. Mepham & Bro.  Search this
Martin's Gallery  Search this
Montgomery Ward  Search this
Ramsour & Pennel  Search this
Reed & McKenney  Search this
Rodocker & Blanchard  Search this
Savage & Ottinger  Search this
Thomas Houseworth & Co  Search this
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
Universal Photo Art Co  Search this
Whitney & Zimmerman  Search this
Wittick & Bliss  Search this
Wittick & Russell  Search this
Young & Chase  Search this
Barker, George, 1844-1894  Search this
Barry, D. F. (David Francis), 1854-1934  Search this
Batchelder, B. P. (Benjamin Pierce), 1826-1891  Search this
Bates, Edw. (Edward)  Search this
Beaman, E. O. (Elias Olcott), 1837-1876  Search this
Bell, C. M. (Charles Milton), approximately 1849-1893  Search this
Bell, William, 1830-1910  Search this
Benecke, Robert  Search this
Bennett, H. H. (Henry Hamilton), 1843-1908  Search this
Bierstadt, Charles, 1819-1903  Search this
Blessing, S. T.  Search this
Blosser, J. A.  Search this
Bonine, Elias A., 1843-1916  Search this
Brockham, William (of Morris, Minnesota)  Search this
Brown, William Henry, 1844-1886  Search this
Brubaker, C. B.  Search this
Buehman, Henry, 1851-1912  Search this
Calfee, H. B. (Henry Bird), 1848-1912  Search this
Carbutt, John, 1832-1905  Search this
Carter, C. W., 1832-1918  Search this
Chamberlain, W. G. (William Gunnison)  Search this
Chase, D. B. (Dana B.)  Search this
Childs, B. F. (Brainard F.), ca. 1841-1921  Search this
Choate, J. N. (John N.), 1848-1902  Search this
Clark, George A. (George Alfred), 1936-  Search this
Climo, John Saunders  Search this
Cobb, William Henry, 1859-1909  Search this
Conklin, E (Enoch)  Search this
Cozzens, Samuel Woodworth, 1834-1878  Search this
Croft, Thomas  Search this
Cross, W. R. (William R.)  Search this
Currier, Frank, fl. 1890-1909  Search this
Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952  Search this
Curtis, George E., 1830-1910  Search this
Cushing, W. H., fl. 1870-1889  Search this
Davis, S., fl. 1860-1880  Search this
Doremus, John P., 1827-1890  Search this
Eaton, E. L. (Edric L.), b. ca. 1836  Search this
Ebell, Adrian J. (Adrian John), 1840-1877  Search this
Eisenmann, Charles, b. 1850  Search this
Flanders, Dudley P.  Search this
Forsyth, N. A. (Norman A.), 1869-1949  Search this
Fouch, John H., 1849-1933  Search this
Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882  Search this
Godkin, William R.  Search this
Goodell, Abner Cheney, 1831-1914  Search this
Graves, C. H. (Carleton H.), -1943  Search this
Gurnsey, B. H. (Byron H.), 1833-1880  Search this
Hamilton, J. H. (James H.)  Search this
Hart, Alfred A., 1816-1908  Search this
Hawkins, B.A.  Search this
Haynes, F. Jay (Frank Jay), 1853-1921  Search this
Hazeltine, M. M. (Martin Mason), 1827-1903  Search this
Heister, H. T., (Henry T.), -1895  Search this
Heller, Louis Herman, ca. 1839-1929  Search this
Heston, Wat  Search this
Hillers, John K., 1843-1925  Search this
Hook, W. E. (William Edward), 1833-1908  Search this
Huffman, L. A. (Laton Alton), 1854-1931  Search this
Illingworth, W. H. (William H.), 1842-1893  Search this
Immke, Henry W.  Search this
Ingalls, George W., 1838-1920  Search this
Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942  Search this
Jacoby, W. H. (William H.), 1841-1905  Search this
Jarvis, J. F. (John F.), b. 1850  Search this
Johnson, W.S.  Search this
Kirkland, Geo. W. (George W.)  Search this
Knight, J. Lee  Search this
Landon, S. C. (Seth C.), b. 1825  Search this
Line, A. A.  Search this
Little, H.N.  Search this
Marshall, William I. (William Isaac), 1840-1906  Search this
Martin, Alex (Alexander), 1841-1929  Search this
Maude, F. H. (Frederic Hamer)  Search this
Maynard, Hannah, 1834-1918  Search this
Maynard, Richard, 1832-1907  Search this
McIntyre, A. C. (Alexander Carson)  Search this
Meddaugh, J. E.  Search this
Mellen, Geo. E. (George Egbert), b. 1854  Search this
Mepham, Michael S.  Search this
Mitchell, Daniel S.  Search this
Morrow, Stanley J.  Search this
Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830-1904  Search this
Newcomb, C. H.  Search this
Nims, F.A.  Search this
O'Sullivan, Timothy H., 1840-1882  Search this
Palmer, A. A.  Search this
Parker, Joseph C.  Search this
Pierron, Geo. (George), b. 1816  Search this
Pollock, Charles, 1832-1910  Search this
Powers, F. F.  Search this
Raitt, T.G.  Search this
Randall, A. Frank  Search this
Rau, William Herman, 1855-1920  Search this
Rinehart, F. A. (Frank A.)  Search this
Rodocker, D. (David)  Search this
Rothrock, George H.  Search this
Rudy, W. Ira  Search this
Russell, Andrew J.  Search this
Rutter, Thomas H., 1837-1925  Search this
Savage, C. R. (Charles Roscoe), 1832-1909  Search this
Seaver, C. (Charles)  Search this
Sedgwick, S. J. (Stephen James)  Search this
Shipler, James William, 1849-1937  Search this
Soule, John P.  Search this
Stoddard, Seneca Ray, 1844-1917  Search this
Taber, I. W. (Isaiah West), 1830-1912  Search this
Thorne, G.W.  Search this
Thurlow, J., 1831-1878  Search this
Towne, Bertram C.  Search this
Trager, George E.  Search this
Upton, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin)  Search this
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916  Search this
Weitfle, Charles, 1836-1921  Search this
Wendt, Julius M.  Search this
Whitney, Joel E. (Joel Emmons), 1822-1886  Search this
Williscraft, W.H.  Search this
Wittick, Ben, 1845-1903  Search this
Woodburn, J. R.  Search this
Zimmerman, Charles A., 1844-1909  Search this
Publisher:
Beal's Gallery  Search this
Continent Stereoscopic Company  Search this
Florida Club (Cooperative)  Search this
Union View Company (Rochester, New York)  Search this
Webster & Albee (Rochester, N.Y.)  Search this
Smith, O. C.  Search this
Extent:
67 Lantern slides
26 Negatives (photographic) (glass)
10 Negatives (photographic) (nitrate)
6 Autochromes (photographs)
50 Stereographs (circa 50 printed stereographs, halftone and color halftone)
1,000 Stereographs (circa, albumen and silver gelatin (some tinted))
239 Prints (circa 239 mounted and unmounted prints, albumen (including cartes de visite, imperial cards, cabinet cards, and one tinted print) and silver gelatin (some modern copies))
96 Prints (Album :, silver gelatin)
21 Postcards (silver gelatin, collotype, color halftone, and halftone)
Culture:
Puyallup  Search this
Kumeyaay (Diegueño)  Search this
Anishinaabe (Chippewa/Ojibwa)  Search this
Tohono O'odham (Papago)  Search this
Kalispel (Pend d'Oreilles)  Search this
Indians of North America -- California  Search this
Taos Indians  Search this
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)  Search this
Kickapoo  Search this
Laguna Indians  Search this
Pueblo  Search this
Ho-Chunk (Winnebago)  Search this
Havasupai (Coconino)  Search this
Assiniboine (Stoney)  Search this
Isleta Pueblo  Search this
Mojave (Mohave)  Search this
Mewuk (Miwok)  Search this
Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl)  Search this
Arctic peoples  Search this
Akimel O'odham (Pima)  Search this
Piipaash (Maricopa)  Search this
Iroquois  Search this
Hopi Pueblo  Search this
Modoc  Search this
A:shiwi (Zuni)  Search this
Niimíipuu (Nez Perce)  Search this
Washo Indians  Search this
A'aninin (Gros Ventre)  Search this
Tonkawa  Search this
Diné (Navajo)  Search this
Yavapai  Search this
Ute  Search this
Sauk  Search this
Chaticks Si Chaticks (Pawnee)  Search this
Indians of North America -- Great Plains  Search this
Bannock  Search this
Shoshone  Search this
Cochiti Pueblo  Search this
Omaha  Search this
Indians of North America -- Southwest, New  Search this
Indians of North America -- Great Basin  Search this
Indians of North America -- Northwest Coast of North America  Search this
Choctaw  Search this
Sioux  Search this
Eskimos  Search this
Northwest Coast  Search this
Indians of North America -- Plateau  Search this
Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)  Search this
Numakiki (Mandan)  Search this
Sahnish (Arikara)  Search this
Tlingit  Search this
Haida  Search this
Cree  Search this
Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)  Search this
Acoma Pueblo  Search this
Quapaw Indians  Search this
Osage  Search this
Apache  Search this
Kaw (Kansa)  Search this
Umatilla  Search this
Shawnee  Search this
Fox  Search this
Pomo  Search this
Indians of North America -- Subarctic  Search this
Paiute  Search this
Seminole  Search this
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Niuam (Comanche)  Search this
Potawatomi  Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Lantern slides
Negatives (photographic)
Autochromes (photographs)
Stereographs
Prints
Postcards
Place:
Custer Battlefield (Montana)
Date:
circa 1860-1935
Scope and Contents note:
Photographs relating to Native Americans or frontier themes, including portraits, expedition photographs, landscapes, and other images of dwellings, transportation, totem poles, ceremonies, infants and children in cradleboards, camps and towns, hunting and fishing, wild west shows, food preparation, funeral customs, the US Army and army posts, cliff dwellings, and grave mounds and excavations. The collection also includes images of prisoners at Fort Marion in 1875, Sioux Indians involved in the Great Sioux Uprising in Minnesota, the Fort Laramie Peace Commission of 1868, Sitting Bull and his followers after the Battle of the Little Bighorn, and the aftermath of the Wounded Knee Massacre in 1890.

There are studio portraits of well-known Native Americans, including American Horse, Big Bow, Four Bears, Iron Bull, Ouray, Red Cloud, Red Dog, Red Shirt, Sitting Bull, Spotted Tail, Three Bears, and Two Guns White Calf. Depicted delegations include a Sauk and Fox meeting in Washington, DC, with Lewis V. Bogy and Charles E. Mix in 1867; Kiowas and Cheyennes at the White House in 1863; and Dakotas and Crows who visited President Warren G. Harding in 1921. Images of schools show Worcester Academy in Vinita, Oklahoma; Chilocco Indian School; Carlisle Indian Industrial School; Haskell Instittue, and Albuquerque Indian School.

Some photographs relate to the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia, 1876; World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, 1893; Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis, 1903; and Centennial Exposition of the Baltimore and Ohio Railraod, 1876. Expedition photographs show the Crook expedition of 1876, the Sanderson expedition to the Custer Battlefield in 1877, the Wheeler Survey of the 1870s, Powell's surveys of the Rocky Mountain region during the 1860s and 1870s, and the Hayden Surveys.

Outstanding single views include the party of Zuni group led to the sea by Frank Hamilton Cushing; Episcopal Church Rectory and School Building, Yankton Agency; Matilda Coxe Stevenson and a companion taking a photographs of a Zuni ceremony; John Moran sketching at Acoma; Ben H. Gurnsey's studio with Indian patrons; Quapaw Mission; baptism of a group of Paiutes at Coeur d'Alene Mission; court-martial commission involved in the trial of Colonel Joseph J. Reynolds, 1877; President Harding at Sitka, Alaska; Walter Hough at Hopi in 1902; and Mrs. Jesse Walter Fewkes at Hopi in 1897.
Biographical/Historical note:
George V. Allen was an attorney in Lawrence, Kansas and an early member of the National Stereoscope Association. Between the 1950s and 1980s, Allen made an extensive collection of photographs of the American West, mostly in stereographs, but also including cartes-de-visite and other styles of mounted prints, photogravures, lantern slides, autochromes, and glass negatives.
Local Call Number(s):
NAA Photo Lot 90-1
Restrictions:
The collection is open for research.

Access to the collection requires an appointment.
Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Topic:
Camps  Search this
Child care  Search this
Rites and ceremonies  Search this
Totem poles  Search this
Cookery  Search this
Wild west shows  Search this
Fishing  Search this
Hunting  Search this
Transportation  Search this
Dwellings  Search this
Indians of North America -- Northeast  Search this
Funeral rites and ceremonies  Search this
Wounded Knee Massacre, S.D., 1890  Search this
Indians of North America -- Southern states  Search this
Citation:
Photo Lot 90-1, George V. Allen collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
NAA.PhotoLot.90-1
See more items in:
George V. Allen collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3c6f12a20-b859-4219-a567-b2b3246a66be
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-naa-photolot-90-1
Online Media:

[Funeral of Charles Trippe, [typed article]

Collector:
Western Union Telegraph Company  Search this
Names:
Trippe, Charles  Search this
Collection Creator:
United Telegraph Workers.  Search this
Western Union Telegraph Company  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (Ink on paper., 11.0" x 8.5")
Container:
Box 845, Folder 1
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Articles
Date:
June 18, 1910
Scope and Contents:
by T.M.W.
Local Numbers:
AC0205-0000060 (AC Scan No.)
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but Series 11 and films are stored off-site. Special arrangements must be made to view some of the audiovisual materials. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
Telegraph, Wireless  Search this
Funeral rites and ceremonies  Search this
Genre/Form:
Articles
Collection Citation:
Western Union Telegraph Company Records, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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Western Union Telegraph Company Records
Western Union Telegraph Company Records / Series 23: Photographs / 23.4: Cable Stations / Havana and Cojimar and Miscellaneous Cuba, 1919-1920;1954
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8deea3d57-8bb9-49a7-98d1-c8583a3f0818
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0205-ref11429

Aiken -- Hopeland Gardens

Creator:
Iselin, C. Oliver, Mrs  Search this
Landscape architect:
Marvin, Robert E., 1920-2001  Search this
Collection Creator:
Garden Club of America  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Place:
South Carolina -- Aiken
United States of America -- South Carolina -- Aiken County -- Aiken
General:
Hopeland Gardens is 14.2 acres and Robert E. Marvin, noted landscape architect, created a master plan for the garden. 1. Dedication of Hopeland Gardens to the public. 2. Plan drawings from Marvin brochure. 3. Garden pictures from Marvin brochure. 4. Country Life Magazine, page 22 and 23. No date. 5. Sotheby Advertisement - Fall, 1986. 6. Garden Club of America, Annual Meeting Guidebook, April 1932, page 29.
Related Materials:
Hopeland Gardens related holdings consist of 1 slide (col.)
Collection Restrictions:
Access to original archival materials by appointment only. Researcher must submit request for appointment in writing. Certain items may be restricted and not available to researchers. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Collection Rights:
Archives of American Gardens encourages the use of its archival materials for non-commercial, educational and personal use under the fair use provision of U.S. copyright law. Use or copyright restrictions may exist. It is incumbent upon the researcher to ascertain copyright status and assume responsibility for usage. All requests for duplication and use must be submitted in writing and approved by Archives of American Gardens. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Topic:
Spring  Search this
Plan views  Search this
Rites and ceremonies  Search this
People  Search this
Allées  Search this
Gazebos  Search this
Fountains  Search this
Sculpture  Search this
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.
Identifier:
AAG.GCA, File SC047
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The Garden Club of America collection
The Garden Club of America collection / Series 1: United States Garden Images / South Carolina
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Gardens
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb6cf2845be-ae61-4b86-aaf4-f1f8853486e0
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aag-gca-ref12434

Box #105, (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Samaras, Lucas 1936-2024  Search this
Medium:
Mixed media
Type:
Sculptures-Box
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Indiana University Indiana University Art Museum Bloomington Indiana 47405 Accession Number: 79.81
Date:
1977
Topic:
Ceremony--Wedding  Search this
Object--Other--Table Setting  Search this
Figure group  Search this
Dress--Ceremonial--Wedding Dress  Search this
Control number:
IAS 13340006
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_298998

Watchtower

Artist:
Jeffrey Gibson, born Colorado Springs, CO 1972  Search this
Medium:
polyester satin, printed chiffon, polyester organza, canvas, tin jingles, nylon fringe, assorted glass, plastic, and stone beads, acrylic mirrors, sheet acrylic, nylon thread, artificial sinew, tipi poles
Dimensions:
251 × 75 × 13 in. (637.5 × 190.5 × 33.0 cm)
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
2018
Topic:
Dress\ceremonial  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment
Copyright:
© 2019, Jeffrey Gibson
Object number:
2020.5.1
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Painting and Sculpture
On View:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, 3rd Floor, East Wing
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk75feea372-d2e7-4c1e-9ac0-aa75046660ff
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_2020.5.1

A Little Bit Louder

Artist:
Jeffrey Gibson, born Colorado Springs, CO 1972  Search this
Medium:
printed polyester, canvas, sequined fabric, nylon ribbon, copper and tin jingles, plastic beads, artificial sinew, and tipi poles
Dimensions:
112 × 74 × 10 in. (284.5 × 188.0 × 25.4 cm)
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
2018
Topic:
Dress\ceremonial  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment
Copyright:
© 2019, Jeffrey Gibson
Object number:
2020.5.2
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Painting and Sculpture
On View:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, 3rd Floor, East Wing
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7d3d041ae-b094-42fe-9e8c-baaeeb413f75
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_2020.5.2

WITHOUT YOU I'M NOTHING

Artist:
Jeffrey Gibson, born Colorado Springs, CO 1972  Search this
Medium:
polyester satin, neoprene, polyester, acrylic felt, canvas, acrylic paint, assorted glass, plastic, stone, and bone beads, brass grommets, acrylic yarn, batting, polyester laces, artificial sinew, and tipi poles
Dimensions:
121 × 74 1/4 × 7 1/2 in. (307.3 × 188.6 × 19.1 cm)
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
2018
Topic:
Dress\ceremonial  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment
Copyright:
© 2019, Jeffrey Gibson
Object number:
2020.5.3
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Painting and Sculpture
On View:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, 3rd Floor, East Wing
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk772970c35-1e85-421d-9540-d8d51515467a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_2020.5.3

Washington's Inauguration, (painting)

Painter:
Pyle, Howard 1853-1911  Search this
Subject:
Washington, George  Search this
Medium:
Oil
Type:
Paintings
Topic:
Ceremony--Civic--Inauguration  Search this
Portrait male--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Political--President  Search this
Occupation--Military--General  Search this
Control number:
IAP 8G380033
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_481187

Swearing in George Washington

Artist:
William H. Johnson, born Florence, SC 1901-died Central Islip, NY 1970  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington  Search this
Martha Washington  Search this
Medium:
oil on paperboard
Dimensions:
27 5/8 x 31 7/8 in. (70.2 x 80.9 cm.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
ca. 1945
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
Occupation\political\president  Search this
Portrait male  Search this
Portrait female  Search this
Ceremony\civic\oath  Search this
History\United States\Inauguration of Washington  Search this
Object\other\flag  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Object number:
1967.59.653
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Painting and Sculpture
On View:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, 1st Floor, West Wing
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7568546db-abe9-4965-8c77-313eac8f272a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1967.59.653

Jar, cut down in Japan for use as tea-ceremony water jar

Medium:
Stoneware with iron decoration under clear glaze; gold lacquer repairs
Dimensions:
H x Diam: 20.4 × 18.3 cm (8 1/16 × 7 3/16 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Guangdong province, China
Date:
1279-1368
Period:
Yuan dynasty
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
peony  Search this
Yuan dynasty (1279 - 1368)  Search this
tea  Search this
China  Search this
stoneware  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
ceremony  Search this
lacquer repair  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1901.63
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/ye33e34f9cd-dfbb-4095-8a64-9354a92544ac
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1901.63

Buddhist ritual bell

Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
H x Diam (overall): 18.7 x 6.3 cm (7 3/8 x 2 1/2 in)
Type:
Ceremonial Object
Origin:
Japan
Date:
1185-1333
Period:
Kamakura period
Topic:
casting  Search this
metal  Search this
bronze  Search this
Buddhism  Search this
Kamakura period (1185 - 1333)  Search this
stupa  Search this
pagoda  Search this
Japan  Search this
Japanese Art  Search this
ceremony  Search this
Japanese Esoteric Buddhism  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1903.292
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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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/ye378ac84c2-418d-45f6-a9ef-a370a123dccd
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1903.292
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Buddhist ritual bell

Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
H (overall): 15.6 cm (6 1/8 in)
Type:
Ceremonial Object
Origin:
Japan
Date:
1185-1333
Period:
Kamakura period
Topic:
casting  Search this
metal  Search this
bronze  Search this
Buddhism  Search this
Kamakura period (1185 - 1333)  Search this
vajra  Search this
Japan  Search this
Japanese Art  Search this
ceremony  Search this
Japanese Esoteric Buddhism  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1903.293
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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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/ye387c79231-7361-40db-937e-20d2c7cb7edf
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1903.293

Buddhist ritual bell

Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
H x W (overall): 14.6 x 6.3 cm (5 3/4 x 2 1/2 in)
Type:
Ceremonial Object
Origin:
Japan
Date:
1185-1333
Period:
Kamakura period
Topic:
casting  Search this
metal  Search this
bronze  Search this
Buddhism  Search this
Kamakura period (1185 - 1333)  Search this
vajra  Search this
Japan  Search this
Japanese Art  Search this
ceremony  Search this
Japanese Esoteric Buddhism  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1903.294
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/ye32119b12c-cf5b-4856-863c-9feedc28b1bd
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1903.294

Buddhist ritual bell

Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
H x W (overall): 14.4 x 6.3 cm (5 11/16 x 2 1/2 in)
Type:
Ceremonial Object
Origin:
Japan
Date:
1185-1333
Period:
Kamakura period
Topic:
casting  Search this
metal  Search this
bronze  Search this
Buddhism  Search this
Kamakura period (1185 - 1333)  Search this
Japan  Search this
Japanese Art  Search this
ceremony  Search this
Japanese Esoteric Buddhism  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1903.295
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Related Online Resources:
Google Cultural Institute
See more items in:
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/ye3914da1b6-7805-448d-a88a-75eac6cebf12
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1903.295

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