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Metal Sculpture of a Female Child Jumping Rope, (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Unknown  Search this
Medium:
Sheet metal, painted red
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by Drury University 900 North Benton Avenue Springfield Missouri 65802
Located Drury University Springfield Missouri Accession Number: 2014.018
Date:
Before 2014
Topic:
Figure female--Child  Search this
Figure female--Full length  Search this
Recreation--Sport & Play--Rope Skipping  Search this
Control number:
IAS 68830005
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_466533
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Orphan to apprentice : child indentures as social welfare / edited by Siobhan Fitzpatrick

Author:
Fitzpatrick, Siobhán  Search this
Museum of Early Trades and Crafts  Search this
Physical description:
46 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
2012
C2012
Topic:
Indentured servants  Search this
Contract labor  Search this
Apprenticeship programs  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1003012
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Designing the creative child : playthings and places in midcentury America / Amy F. Ogata

Author:
Ogata, Amy Fumiko 1965-  Search this
Physical description:
xxii, 293 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
2013
[2013]
20th century
Topic:
Children--Social conditions  Search this
Creative ability in children  Search this
Play environments  Search this
Design--Human factors  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1003653
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Finders keepers : a tale of archaeological plunder and obsession / Craig Childs

Author:
Childs, Craig 1967-  Search this
Physical description:
x, 274 p. ; 25 cm
Type:
Anecdotes
Date:
2010
C2010
Topic:
Archaeology--Moral and ethical aspects  Search this
Pillage  Search this
Cultural property--Protection--Moral and ethical aspects  Search this
Antiquities--Collection and preservation--Moral and ethical aspects  Search this
Antiquities--Collection and preservation--Corrupt practices  Search this
Archaeologists--Professional ethics  Search this
Archaeology--Psychological aspects  Search this
Archaeology  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_995974
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Untitled Object

Collector:
Dean Pentcheff  Search this
Ocean/Sea/Gulf:
North Pacific Ocean  Search this
Depth (m):
0 - 0
Place:
Pacific, California, Los Angeles County, King Harbor Marina, in front of Quality Seafood and shops, Los Angeles County, California, United States, North Pacific Ocean
Collection Date:
18 Jul 2017
Common name:
Bivalves
Taxonomy:
Animalia Mollusca Bivalvia Mytilidae
USNM Number:
1581457
See more items in:
BOEM Molecular Project
PAC_DISCO
Invertebrate Zoology
Data Source:
NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhinvertebratezoology_14964714
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The fiddler on Pantico Run : an African captive, his white descendants, a search for family / Joe Mozingo

Author:
Mozingo, Joe  Search this
Subject:
Mozingo family  Search this
Mozingo, Joe Family  Search this
Mozingo, Joe Travel  Search this
Physical description:
x, 304 p. ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Genealogy
Place:
Africa
United States
Date:
2012
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1002839
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There was a country : a personal history of Biafra / Chinua Achebe

Author:
Achebe, Chinua  Search this
Subject:
Achebe, Chinua  Search this
Physical description:
333 p. : map ; 22 cm
Type:
Biography
Personal narratives
History
Place:
Nigeria, Eastern
Nigeria
Date:
2013
C2013
20th century
Civil War, 1967-1970
Topic:
Authors, Nigerian  Search this
History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1013779
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Picturing disability : beggar, freak, citizen, and other photographic rhetoric / Robert Bogdan, with Martin Elks and James A. Knoll

Author:
Bogdan, Robert  Search this
Elks, Martin  Search this
Knoll, James A  Search this
Physical description:
xv, 198 p. : ill. ; 29 cm
Type:
Portraits
History
Date:
2012
C2012
Topic:
People with disabilities  Search this
People with disabilities--History  Search this
Sociology of disability  Search this
Freak shows--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1018743
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Extended families in Africa and the African diaspora / edited by Osei-Mensah Aborampah and Niara Sudarkasa

Author:
Aborampah, Osei-Mensah  Search this
Sudarkasa, Niara  Search this
Physical description:
vi, 398 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Africa
Date:
2011
C2011
Topic:
Extended families  Search this
African American extended families  Search this
Families  Search this
African diaspora  Search this
African American families--History  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_988775
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Fireworks for a lighting aesthetician : essays and tributes in honour of Duro Oni @ 60 / edited by Sunday Enessi Ododo

Editor of compilation:
Ododo, Sunday Enessi  Search this
Honouree:
Oni, Duro  Search this
Subject:
Oni, Duro  Search this
Physical description:
xxv, 760 pages : illustrations, color portrait ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Nigeria
Date:
2012
Topic:
Theaters--Stage-setting and scenery  Search this
Stage management  Search this
Arts, Nigerian  Search this
Performing arts  Search this
Nigerian literature--Criticism and interpretation  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1008055
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Salt, sugar, fat : how the food giants hooked us / Michael Moss

Author:
Moss, Michael 1955-  Search this
Physical description:
xxx, 446 p. ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
2013
[2013]
Topic:
Nutrition--Economic aspects  Search this
Food habits--Economic aspects  Search this
Food industry and trade  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1006252
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Climate for collections : standards and uncertainties / edited by Jonathan Ashley-Smith, Andreas Burmester and Melanie Eibl

Editor of compilation:
Ashley-Smith, Jonathan  Search this
Burmester, Andreas  Search this
Eibl, Melanie  Search this
Author:
Doerner Institut (Munich, Germany)  Search this
Physical description:
452 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
2013
Topic:
Museums--Climatic factors  Search this
Museum buildings--Environmental engineering  Search this
Museum conservation methods  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1009139
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The Civil War in 50 objects / Harold Holzer and the New-York Historical Society ; with an introduction by Eric Foner

Title:
Civil War in fifty objects
Author:
Holzer, Harold  Search this
Foner, Eric  Search this
New-York Historical Society  Search this
Subject:
New-York Historical Society  Search this
Physical description:
xxxiii, 380 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Anecdotes
Place:
United States
Date:
2013
C2013
Civil War, 1861-1865
Topic:
History  Search this
Antiquities  Search this
Museums  Search this
Collectibles  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1004171
view #APeoplesJourney - A Nation's Story digital asset number 1

#APeoplesJourney - A Nation's Story

Creator:
National Museum of African American History and Culture  Search this
Type:
Youtube videos
Uploaded:
2017-09-28T13:00:21.000Z
Topic:
African Americans  Search this
Youtube Category:
Education  Search this
See more by:
WatchNMAAHC
YouTube Channel:
WatchNMAAHC
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_wUuSYpW4ZIo
view Andean Storytelling with Julia Garcia (Quechua) digital asset number 1

Andean Storytelling with Julia Garcia (Quechua)

Creator:
National Museum of the American Indian  Search this
Type:
Youtube videos
Uploaded:
2012-08-07T16:14:25.000Z
Topic:
Native Americans;American Indians  Search this
Youtube Category:
Education  Search this
See more by:
SmithsonianNMAI
YouTube Channel:
SmithsonianNMAI
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_9dbDDXu-RcY
view Footage of giant panda birth at the Smithsonian's National Zoo digital asset number 1

Footage of giant panda birth at the Smithsonian's National Zoo

Creator:
National Zoo  Search this
Type:
Youtube videos
Uploaded:
2012-09-17T15:41:09.000Z
Topic:
Zoology;Animals;Veterinary medicine;Animal health  Search this
Youtube Category:
Pets & Animals  Search this
See more by:
SmithsonianNZP
YouTube Channel:
SmithsonianNZP
Data Source:
National Zoo
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_Erlts7n64W0
view Vantage Point -- Rick Bartow, Deer Dancer for Hyacinth (2001) and From the Mad River... (2004--05) digital asset number 1

Vantage Point -- Rick Bartow, Deer Dancer for Hyacinth (2001) and From the Mad River... (2004--05)

Creator:
National Museum of the American Indian  Search this
Type:
Youtube videos
Uploaded:
2011-08-05T15:18:30.000Z
Topic:
Native Americans;American Indians  Search this
Youtube Category:
Education  Search this
See more by:
SmithsonianNMAI
YouTube Channel:
SmithsonianNMAI
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_NLD4_igBH4g
view Andean Bears Explore Their Yard at the Smithsonian's National Zoo digital asset number 1

Andean Bears Explore Their Yard at the Smithsonian's National Zoo

Creator:
National Zoo  Search this
Type:
Youtube videos
Uploaded:
2015-03-18T13:27:56.000Z
Topic:
Zoology;Animals;Veterinary medicine;Animal health  Search this
Youtube Category:
Pets & Animals  Search this
See more by:
SmithsonianNZP
YouTube Channel:
SmithsonianNZP
Data Source:
National Zoo
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_O8_HwHomPEI
view Strong Women/Strong Nations 2: Brenda Child digital asset number 1

Strong Women/Strong Nations 2: Brenda Child

Creator:
National Museum of the American Indian  Search this
Type:
Youtube videos
Uploaded:
2016-04-19T15:07:09.000Z
Topic:
Native Americans;American Indians  Search this
Youtube Category:
Education  Search this
See more by:
SmithsonianNMAI
YouTube Channel:
SmithsonianNMAI
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_QXwTj2nT-lo
view Meet Smithsonian Lichenologist Manuela Dal Forno digital asset number 1

Meet Smithsonian Lichenologist Manuela Dal Forno

Creator:
National Museum of Natural History  Search this
Type:
Youtube videos
Uploaded:
2019-10-31T19:23:36.000Z
Topic:
Natural History  Search this
Youtube Category:
Education  Search this
See more by:
smithsonianNMNH
YouTube Channel:
smithsonianNMNH
Data Source:
National Museum of Natural History
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_UBoUk7Q4ppo

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