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Unapologetically Maya: Ubaldo Sánchez’s Ephemeral Alfombras

Creator:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Type:
Blog posts
Smithsonian staff publications
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Published Date:
Fri, 11 Aug 2023 19:24:00 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_a0656c2bd5129c1cf2ad97ee4c062f21

“Tengri Is a Worldview”: How Artisans Are Reviving Kazakhstan’s Cultural Heritage

Creator:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Type:
Blog posts
Smithsonian staff publications
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Published Date:
Wed, 06 Dec 2023 18:37:00 GMT
Topic:
Cultural property  Search this
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Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
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edanmdm:posts_ff4e5e93e72dd68dfaa3fa51aeb82479

An Unbroken Line: Josh Berer and Mariam Lodin Share the Art of Islamic Calligraphy

Creator:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Type:
Blog posts
Smithsonian staff publications
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Published Date:
Wed, 20 Sep 2023 18:36:00 GMT
Topic:
Cultural property  Search this
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Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
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edanmdm:posts_4f16595b9654463807f308fe1135299c

“Sitting at the Loom Is a Prayer”: Kevin Aspaas Weaves Diné History and Culture

Creator:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Type:
Blog posts
Smithsonian staff publications
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Published Date:
Wed, 09 Aug 2023 06:17:00 GMT
Topic:
Cultural property  Search this
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Data Source:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
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edanmdm:posts_6adee373ca2f650ebfb4bf31c1e83537

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
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Published Date:
Mon, 16 Oct 2023 17:55:00 GMT
Topic:
Cultural property  Search this
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Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
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edanmdm:posts_c344b76361037b7f9672882802494b4a

Gymnosperma glutinosum (Spreng.) Less.

Biogeographical Region:
79 - Mexico Northeast  Search this
Collector:
J. Nevin Weaver  Search this
Min. Elevation:
305  Search this
Place:
Near Rio Pamsa, 20 km n.w. of Montemoreles, Nuevo León, Mexico, North America
Collection Date:
Transcribed d/m/y: 30/8/42
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Asterales Asteraceae Asteroideae
Published Name:
Gymnosperma glutinosum (Spreng.) Less.
Barcode:
01679435
USNM Number:
2134227
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Botany
Flowering plants and ferns
Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/32c109564-b12a-42d9-98a2-8716b2688e82
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_12687989

Lisianthius oreopolus B.L. Rob.

Biogeographical Region:
79 - Mexico Southeast  Search this
Collector:
R. E. Weaver Jr.  Search this
Min. Elevation:
1433  Search this
Place:
3.1 miles north of Bochil on road to Simojovel; brushy roadside bank., Chiapas, Mexico, North America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
18 Jul 1969
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Gentianales Gentianaceae
Published Name:
Lisianthius oreopolus B.L. Rob.
Barcode:
03239890
USNM Number:
2640324
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Botany
Flowering plants and ferns
Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3ba41b8c0-1178-475e-b074-a36b0dd159b2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_14577830

Clidemia sp.

Biogeographical Region:
80 - Central America  Search this
Collector:
Robert L. Wilbur  Search this
Richard Edwin Weaver  Search this
Min. Elevation:
900  Search this
Place:
Rich woods perhaps 1.5 miles from summit of Cerro Jefe on road between Cerro Azul and La Eneida., Panamá, Panama, Central America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
19 Jan 1970
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Myrtales Melastomataceae Melastomatoideae
Published Name:
Clidemia sp.
Barcode:
02948383
USNM Number:
2654148
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Botany
Flowering plants and ferns
Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3d6d69ebb-4a3b-46a9-8be3-cd4194bdc698
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_14258588

Cavendishia pubescens (Kunth) Hemsl.

Biogeographical Region:
80 - Central America  Search this
Collector:
Robert L. Wilbur  Search this
Richard Edwin Weaver  Search this
Racine Foster  Search this
M. Correa  Search this
Min. Elevation:
1500  Search this
Place:
Steep forested slopes NE of Cerro Pando NW of Nueva California., Chiriqui, Panama, Central America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
15 Jan 1970
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Ericales Ericaceae Vaccinioideae
Published Name:
Cavendishia pubescens (Kunth) Hemsl.
Barcode:
02995274
USNM Number:
2777042
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Botany
Flowering plants and ferns
Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/31560ba98-e5a9-4aa8-937a-3c2f5ca584e6
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_14362470

Dicksonia gigantea H. Karst.

Biogeographical Region:
80 - Central America  Search this
Collector:
Robert L. Wilbur  Search this
Richard Edwin Weaver  Search this
Racine Foster  Search this
M. Correa  Search this
Min. Elevation:
1981  Search this
Place:
Edge of forested slope above Cerro Punta toward Bajo Grande in Quebrado Bajo Grande, Chiriqui, Panama, Central America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
14 Jan 1970
Taxonomy:
Plantae Pteridophyte Cyatheales Dicksoniaceae
Published Name:
Dicksonia gigantea H. Karst.
Barcode:
01446663
USNM Number:
2620072
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Botany
Flowering plants and ferns
Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3bc8913fe-77be-4323-b2e3-6df4b0a8b035
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_12421585

Kohleria tigridia (Ohlend.) Roalson & Boggan

Biogeographical Region:
83 - Western South America  Search this
Collector:
R. E. Weaver Jr.  Search this
Helen Kennedy  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Remnant forest  Search this
Min. Elevation:
3000  Search this
Place:
Vicinity of San Miguel, Cundinamarca, Colombia, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
12 Sep 1968
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Lamiales Gesneriaceae
Published Name:
Kohleria tigridia (Ohlend.) Roalson & Boggan
Barcode:
00318291
USNM Number:
2640228
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Botany
Flowering plants and ferns
Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3815c4705-ce8b-420b-a510-bf4eac06e58f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10393848

Poa scaberula Hook. f.

Biogeographical Region:
79 - Mexico Central  Search this
Collector:
J. Nevin Weaver  Search this
Max. Elevation:
3200  Search this
Min. Elevation:
3200  Search this
Place:
55 km SE of Mexico City, México, Mexico, North America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
11 Jul 1942 or 7 Nov 1942
Taxonomy:
Plantae Monocotyledonae Poales Poaceae Pooideae
Published Name:
Poa scaberula Hook. f.
Poa conglomerata Rupr. ex Peyr.
Barcode:
00499758
USNM Number:
1911225
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Botany
Flowering plants and ferns
RapidMap
Mexican grasses
Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/399d7e57f-eb41-4e65-a6a4-42e9b4a21626
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_2733230

Lippia umbellata Cav.

Biogeographical Region:
80 - Central America  Search this
Collector:
Robert L. Wilbur  Search this
Richard Edwin Weaver  Search this
Racine Foster  Search this
M. Correa  Search this
Min. Elevation:
1707  Search this
Place:
Edge of roadside woods about 5600 ft. about halfway between Cerro Punta and Bambito., Chiriqui, Panama, Central America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
14 Jan 1970
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Lamiales Verbenaceae
Published Name:
Lippia umbellata Cav.
Barcode:
03198568
USNM Number:
2695693
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Botany
Flowering plants and ferns
Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/361fb3b0b-4aa8-407b-b787-e6a4cb89869f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_14703424

Plantago nivea Kunth

Biogeographical Region:
79 - Mexico Central  Search this
Collector:
J. Nevin Weaver  Search this
Min. Elevation:
3200  Search this
Place:
55 km se Mexico City., México, Mexico, North America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
Transcribed d/m/y: 13/7/42
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Lamiales Plantaginaceae
Published Name:
Plantago nivea Kunth
Barcode:
03220216
USNM Number:
2134186
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Botany
Flowering plants and ferns
Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3cea4b0b2-0272-458e-9bca-c6e69cdaa7a4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_14752421

Piper aduncum L.

Biogeographical Region:
79 - Mexico Northeast  Search this
Collector:
J. Nevin Weaver  Search this
Min. Elevation:
61  Search this
Place:
Near Axtla., San Luis Potosí, Mexico, North America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
Transcribed d/m/y: 23/6/42
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae (basal) Piperales Piperaceae
Published Name:
Piper aduncum L.
Barcode:
03726775
USNM Number:
2134160
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Botany
Flowering plants and ferns
Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/357770372-dcc0-4bd4-b2ec-2091d081d0bf
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_15407653

Saurauia rubiformis Vatke

Biogeographical Region:
80 - Central America  Search this
Collector:
Robert L. Wilbur  Search this
Richard Edwin Weaver  Search this
Racine Foster  Search this
M. Correa  Search this
Min. Elevation:
1981  Search this
Place:
Edge of forested slope above Cerro Punta toward Bajo Grande in Quebrado Bajo Grande., Chiriqui, Panama, Central America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
14 Jan 1970
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Ericales Actinidiaceae
Published Name:
Saurauia rubiformis Vatke
Barcode:
03386099
USNM Number:
2640389
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Botany
Flowering plants and ferns
Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/330512fe2-17b0-4562-b514-d69479d60c34
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_14910434

Navajo men as weavers

Writer of added commentary:
Stiver, Louise  Search this
Thomas, Wesley 1954-  Search this
Publisher:
Museum of Indian Arts and Culture/Laboratory of Anthropology (Museum of New Mexico)  Search this
Physical description:
9 pages illustrations (some color), portraits 28 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Expositions
Exhibition catalogs
Date:
1999
Topic:
Navajo male weavers  Search this
Navajo weavers  Search this
Navajo textile fabrics  Search this
Tisserands navajo  Search this
Textiles et tissus navajo  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1166334

3 boys on bicycles

Physical Description:
metal (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 10.2 cm x 6.4 cm; 4 1/32 in x 2 17/32 in
Object Name:
tintype
Subject:
Bicycling  Search this
ID Number:
PG.78.32.06
Accession number:
2007.0098
Catalog number:
2007.0098.06
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Work and Industry: Photographic History
Photo History Collection
Photography
Tintype Collection
Exhibition:
Object Project
Exhibition Location:
National Museum of American History
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-3ddc-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1325641
Online Media:

Louie Garcia on the Cultural Roots of Traditional Pueblo Weaving

Creator:
National Museum of the American Indian  Search this
Type:
Conversations and talks
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2019-04-09T15:38:07.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Native Americans;American Indians  Search this
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SmithsonianNMAI
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
YouTube Channel:
SmithsonianNMAI
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_HbSSXxrNhY8

Suma Qamaña 2014 Bolivian Festival 17: Kullawada

Creator:
National Museum of the American Indian  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2014-06-11T20:31:49.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Native Americans;American Indians  Search this
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SmithsonianNMAI
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
YouTube Channel:
SmithsonianNMAI
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_iP7lJz4zEJY

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