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Pottery Figure - With Child

Donor Name:
Dr. Donald J. Pletsch  Search this
Culture:
Formosan (Taiwanese)  Search this
Object Type:
Figure
Place:
Taiwan, China, Asia
Accession Date:
26 Jun 1962
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
242950
USNM Number:
E399890-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3341e196d-f47d-49b7-9d42-ca551e6d4d4a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8428544
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Statuette - Plaster Cast - Mother And Child

Donor Name:
Musee Royal Du Congo Belge  Search this
Culture:
Yombe  Search this
(Ba Yombe)  Search this
Object Type:
Figure
Place:
Democratic Republic of the Congo, Africa
Accession Date:
24 Jun 1963
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
249560
USNM Number:
E401354-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3ca84de6f-d3c9-434b-80c5-332ab3ef5970
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8430343
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Wooden Figure: Mother and child

Donor Name:
Lucille W. Puleston  Search this
Culture:
Kongo  Search this
Object Type:
Figure
Place:
Democratic Republic of the Congo, Africa
Accession Date:
26 May 1965
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
259983
USNM Number:
E403779-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/32e3eada6-e5c9-4559-86fb-d2c2b354437f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8433261
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Woman And Child, Of Green Stone Carving

Donor Name:
Smithsonian Museum Shops  Search this
Culture:
Eskimo, Inuit  Search this
Object Type:
Figure
Place:
Great Whale River (Kuujjuarapik ?), Quebec, Canada, North America
Accession Date:
30 Jul 1969
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
285734
USNM Number:
E410930-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/31f181219-a89a-40c7-adbd-b9d6396005e0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8441488

Whalebone Figurine Of Mother And Child

Collector:
Mrs. Joseph Blumberg  Search this
Donor Name:
Mrs. Joseph M. Blumberg  Search this
Height - Object:
31 cm
Culture:
Eskimo, Inuit  Search this
Object Type:
Figure
Place:
Pangnirtung / Fairbanks (purchased here), Nunavut / Alaska, Canada / United States, North America
Accession Date:
3 Aug 1990
Collection Date:
1968 to 1972
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
364390
USNM Number:
E424004-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/30191dc15-5dcc-4c1b-ad1f-eeb5439dff87
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8457065
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Sculpture

Collector:
Not Given  Search this
Donor Name:
White House  Search this
Height - Object:
23 cm
Width - Object:
15 cm
Depth - Object:
15 cm
Culture:
Eskimo, Inuit  Search this
Object Type:
Figure
Place:
Eastern Canada, Canada, North America
Accession Date:
20 Sep 1989
Collection Date:
1950's-1980's
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
380510
USNM Number:
E425721-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3e0357a4c-0058-4ccf-9484-6ce361d9b7d2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8458875
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Child's Toys - Flock Of Eider Ducks

Donor Name:
Edward W. Nelson  Search this
Object Type:
Figure
Place:
Norton Bay, Alaska, United States, North America
Accession Date:
1880
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
80A00050
USNM Number:
E43765-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3f18a124f-ce48-4e08-b058-67136fc3dded
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8462716
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Slate-Carving, Bear Woman

Donor Name:
James G. Swan  Search this
Length - Object:
14.8 cm
Width - Object:
7.5 cm
Height - Object:
6.5 cm
Culture:
Haida  Search this
Object Type:
Figure
Place:
British Columbia, Canada, North America
Accession Date:
21 Dec 1883
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
013804
USNM Number:
E73117-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/37382961b-ea94-4726-a3e3-a860925be545
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8476874

Child's Toy Fox's Head

Collector:
Dr. U S Army Charles C. Gray  Search this
Dr. Washington Matthews  Search this
Donor Name:
Army Medical Museum  Search this
Culture:
Arikara (Sahnish)  Search this
Object Type:
Figure
Place:
Not Given, Dakota Territory, United States, North America
Accession Date:
18 Feb 1869
Collection Date:
1865 to 1868
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
416140
USNM Number:
E8426-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3ecc3fc36-7438-46a7-a8b1-d353ce557683
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8481452
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Pottery Image, Female And Child

Donor Name:
Hugo Finch  Search this
Culture:
Prehistoric  Search this
Object Type:
Figure
Place:
Cordova, Veracruz, Mexico, North America
Accession Date:
1870
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Accession Number:
001781
USNM Number:
A9309-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3ec8d0eea-0480-4d6c-9a78-b70a532cf160
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8320115
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Figurine, Female

Donor Name:
Hugo Finch  Search this
Culture:
Aztec  Search this
Object Type:
Figure
Place:
Veracruz, Mexico, North America
Accession Date:
1870
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Accession Number:
001781
USNM Number:
A9309B-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/30a3d7872-ceb7-4254-8cc2-f9898d73ebab
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8320116
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Wooden Female Figure With Child

Donor Name:
George W. Bailey  Search this
Culture:
Chinese  Search this
Object Type:
Figure
Place:
Fuzhou (Foochow), Fujian Province (Fukien), China, Asia
Accession Date:
10 Jul 1902
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
039619
USNM Number:
E216027-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/333dd9901-913b-4588-9bdd-9e545016bd4f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8361368
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Harpocrates Figurine

Collector:
William O. Partridge  Search this
Donor Name:
Mr. William A. Burden  Search this
Height - Object:
21.272 cm
Width - Object:
8 cm
Depth - Object:
5.71 cm
Culture:
Greek  Search this
Object Type:
Figure
Place:
Greece, Europe
Collection Date:
1900
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Accession Number:
253493
USNM Number:
A439864-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/325aa14cc-46f9-4bcd-968a-6b651e8ba953
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8193608
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Statue

Donor Name:
National Museum of Natural History  Search this
Height - Statue:
26.4 cm
Maximum Width - Statue:
19.4 cm
Maximum Depth - Statue:
10 cm
Culture:
Cuban  Search this
Object Type:
Figure
Place:
Cuba (not certain), Caribbean (not certain)
Accession Date:
7 Nov 2019
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
2082129
USNM Number:
E436204-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/359474382-278c-476c-87d4-5d4b2d22061f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_14366599
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Statuette Peasant Girl And Child?

Donor Name:
Gen. Horace Capron  Search this
Culture:
Japanese  Search this
Object Type:
Figure
Place:
Japan, Asia
Accession Date:
1891
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
010972
USNM Number:
E95364-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/35f900cea-addb-4e0a-ab40-f2e93cb38b2d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8489066
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Inscription [above left]; Woman of the Apocalyse [above right]; Frontispiece [below right]; Coronation of the Virgin [below left]

Artist:
Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605  Search this
Medium:
Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on two joined sheets of paper
Dimensions:
20.1 × 14 cm (7 15/16 × 5 1/2 in.)
Type:
figures
Drawing
Object Name:
Drawing
Made in:
Florence, Tuscany, Italy
Date:
ca. 1590s
Credit Line:
Museum purchase through gift of various donors
Accession Number:
1901-39-562
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq424696c19-6ac5-457a-b2d6-8609105296ad
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1901-39-562
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The Spirit of Wisdom

Artist:
Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605  Search this
Engraver:
Adriaen Collaert, Flemish, ca. 1560 – 1618  Search this
Medium:
Recto: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over black chalk on paper Verso: Pen and brown ink on laid paper
Dimensions:
7.2 × 9.8 cm (2 13/16 × 3 7/8 in.)
Type:
figures
Drawing
Object Name:
Drawing
Made in:
Florence, Tuscany, Italy
Date:
1595 or before
Credit Line:
Museum purchase through gift of various donors
Accession Number:
1901-39-2665
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq47b2c1542-94f0-4135-a266-52413feaeca8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1901-39-2665
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Mother and child figure

Culture/People:
probably Moche (Mochica) (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Excavator:
T. Hewitt Myring (Thomas Hewitt Myring), Non-Indian, 1860-1916  Search this
Previous owner:
T. Hewitt Myring (Thomas Hewitt Myring), Non-Indian, 1860-1916  Search this
Henry Vanden Bergh (Henry Van Den Berg/Henry Vanden Berg), Non-Indian, 1851-1937  Search this
Previous seller:
T. Hewitt Myring (Thomas Hewitt Myring), Non-Indian, 1860-1916  Search this
Seller:
Henry Vanden Bergh (Henry Van Den Berg/Henry Vanden Berg), Non-Indian, 1851-1937  Search this
Object Name:
Mother and child figure
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Mold-made
Dimensions:
19 x 10.2 cm
Object Type:
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Place:
Cerro Santa Ana (Cerro Constancia); Casa Grande; Ascope Province; La Libertad Region; Peru (inferred)
Geographical Areas:
South America
Date created:
AD 100–700 (Early Intermediate to Middle Horizon period)
Catalog Number:
15/7679
Barcode:
157679.000
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Moche (Mochica) (archaeological culture)
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6cdb90682-0adf-4767-8c39-1f9750ec54e1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_168985
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Figure of woman holding child in cradle

Culture/People:
probably Makah (attributed); collected from the Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl)  Search this
Artist/Maker:
attributed to Frank Allabush (Allabush), Makah, ca. 1862-ca. 1915  Search this
Collector:
Dorr F. Tozier (D. F. Tozier), Non-Indian, 1843-1946  Search this
Previous owner:
Dorr F. Tozier (D. F. Tozier), Non-Indian, 1843-1946  Search this
Seattle Land and Improvement Company  Search this
Fred E. Sander (Fred Everett Sander), Non-Indian, 1854-1921  Search this
Seller:
Seattle Land and Improvement Company  Search this
Fred E. Sander (Fred Everett Sander), Non-Indian, 1854-1921  Search this
Seller agent:
George Louis Berg (G. L. Berg), Non-Indian, 1868-1941  Search this
Object Name:
Figure of woman holding child in cradle
Media/Materials:
Wood, paint, shell/shells
Techniques:
Carved, painted, inlaid
Dimensions:
14 x 29 cm
Object Type:
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Place:
Vancouver Island; British Columbia; Canada
Archipelago:
Vancouver Island Group
Island Name:
Vancouver Island
Date created:
circa 1900
Catalog Number:
6/8875
Barcode:
068875.000
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Makah
Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl)
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a349fd8d-3cf9-4e1b-b09f-96f7070eee55
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_74440
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Apollonius Curing a Young Athenian Possessed of a Demon [above]; Apollonius Raising a Girl from the Dead in Rome [below]

Artist:
Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605  Search this
Medium:
Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on paper
Dimensions:
14.6 × 10.1 cm (5 3/4 in. × 4 in.)
Type:
figures
Drawing
Object Name:
Drawing
Made in:
Florence, Tuscany, Italy
Date:
ca. 1597
Credit Line:
Museum purchase through gift of various donors
Accession Number:
1901-39-2022
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4c7c53183-30a9-4464-8ffb-17e8deee5845
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1901-39-2022
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