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"18-Carat Solid Gold Chewing-Gum" by Les Levine

Subject:
Levine, Les  Search this
Type:
Photographs
Date:
circa 1972
Citation:
"18-Carat Solid Gold Chewing-Gum" by Les Levine, circa 1972. Fischbach Gallery records, 1937-2015. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Record number:
(DSI-AAA)18908
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Fischbach Gallery records, 1937-2015, bulk 1963-1977
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_item_18908
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"1980 Calendar" by Susie Zuzek for Key West Hand Print Fabrics; 1979

Physical Description:
cotton (overall material)
plain weave; hand screen-printed (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 68 in x 68 in; 172.72 cm x 172.72 cm
Object Name:
fabric length
Place made:
United States: Florida, Florida Keys, Key West
Date made:
1979
ID Number:
1995.3100.250
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Home and Community Life: Textiles
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-8a99-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1940097

"Agriculture and Manufacture," Figured and Fancy, double-cloth coverlet; 1840; New York

Physical Description:
double weave (overall production method/technique)
eagle, Masonic, carpet medallion (border pattern)
cotton, wool (center material)
blue, white (overall color)
figured and fancy (overall style)
Measurements:
overall: 94 in x 76 in; 238.76 cm x 193.04 cm
Object Name:
coverlet, figured
Place made:
United States: New York, Dutchess
United States: New York, Dutchess
Date made:
1840
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Gerald Crosby
ID Number:
TE.T16116
Catalog number:
T016116.000
Accession number:
298210
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Home and Community Life: Textiles
Coverlets
Textiles
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-a0d4-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_621583
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"America," Mural in Schrafft's Restaurant, New Rochelle, N.Y.

Designer:
Griffith Baily Coale, American, 1890–1950  Search this
Medium:
Printed on sensitized paper
Dimensions:
35.2 × 28 cm (13 7/8 × 11 in.)
Type:
mural designs
Photograph
Object Name:
Photograph
Made in:
USA
Date:
1938
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Griffith Baily Coale
Accession Number:
1962-135-41
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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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/kq4c3b7a837-c02a-47d6-8e98-2d4ef4e6cf9c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1962-135-41

"Andrew and Mary Corsa 1836" jacquard double-cloth coverlet, New York

Maker:
unknown  Search this
Physical Description:
Figured and Fancy (overall style)
double cloth (overall production method/technique)
blue (overall color)
natural (overall color)
wool (overall material)
cotton (overall material)
Object Name:
coverlet, figured
Place made:
United States: New York, Suffolk
Date made:
1836
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Dorothy A. King
ID Number:
TE.T16366
Catalog number:
T16366.000
Accession number:
301344
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Home and Community Life: Textiles
Coverlets
Textiles
Domestic Furnishings
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-493f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_620452

"Azyade" by Boussac; furnishing fabric sample length; 1968

Physical Description:
screen-printed (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 31 in x 51 in; 78.74 cm x 129.54 cm
Object Name:
Fabric Sample
fabric length
Place made:
France
Associated place:
United States
Date made:
1968
Associated dates:
1971 08 27 / 1971 08 27
ID Number:
1990.0111.076
Catalog number:
1990.0111.076
Accession number:
1990.0111
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Home and Community Life: Textiles
Textiles
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b5-015e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1086736

"Balkis" by Boussac; furnishing fabric sample length; 1967

Measurements:
overall: 37 in x 51 in; 93.98 cm x 129.54 cm
Object Name:
Fabric Sample
Place made:
France
Associated place:
United States
Date made:
1967
Associated dates:
1968 07 29 / 1968 07 29
ID Number:
1990.0111.077
Catalog number:
1990.0111.077
Accession number:
1990.0111
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Home and Community Life: Textiles
Textiles
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-59a8-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1086737

"Bassin au Pétrole" [Oil Basin], Egypt

Extent:
1 Postcard (Box, color, 3.5 x 5.5 in)
Container:
Box 23
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Place:
Egypt
Scope and Contents:
50. - PORT-TEWFIK. - Bassin au Pétrole; Partie exclusivement réservée à la correspondance; Le Verso (côté vue) ne deit comporter aucune inscription manuscrite; CARTE POSTALE; 0.10 c.
Series Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Item Rights:
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Topic:
Industry  Search this
Identifier:
EEPA.2001-001, Item EEPA 2001-001-6806
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Stephen Grant postcards
Stephen Grant postcards / Pulled for Conservation
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7fc6ae64f-a7f3-47ab-b563-84b26d662d30
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-2001-001-ref8378

"Bermuda" dress silk; Mallinson's Playgrounds of the World series

Maker:
H. R. Mallinson & Co. Inc.  Search this
Physical Description:
silk (overall material)
plain weave; cylinder printed (overall production method/technique)
"Pussy Willow" (overall style)
Measurements:
overall: 36 in x 40 in; 91.44 cm x 101.6 cm
Object Name:
fabric length
Place made:
United States
United States: New York, New York
Date made:
1928
Credit Line:
Gift of H.R. Mallinson & Co., Inc.
ID Number:
TE.T05733
Catalog number:
T5733
T (/) 5733
Accession number:
101284
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Home and Community Life: Textiles
American Silks
Migel-Mallinson Silks
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-9803-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_630477

"Betsy Ross / Liberty Bell" printed dress silk, Mallinson's Early American series

Maker:
H. R. Mallinson & Co. Inc.  Search this
Physical Description:
silk (overall material)
gray-blue ground (overall color)
orange (overall color)
dark blue (overall color)
white (overall color)
red (overall color)
pink (overall color)
plain weave; cylinder-printed (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 36 in x 35 1/2 in; 91.44 cm x 90.17 cm
Object Name:
Fabric Length
Place made:
United States: New York, New York City
Date made:
1929
Credit Line:
Gift of H.R. Mallinson & Co., Inc.
ID Number:
TE.T05949
Accession number:
104252
Catalog number:
T05949.000
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Home and Community Life: Textiles
American Silks
American Silk Industry
Migel-Mallinson Silks
Textiles
Mallinson's Early American
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-4d8e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1168220
Online Media:

"Bibliographies in Psychology," No. 15 with Inscription to Medicine by Joseph E. Trimble (Editor)

Collection Creator:
Medicine, Beatrice  Search this
Container:
Box 32
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1995
Collection Restrictions:
Materials relating to student grades, letters of recommendation, and evaluations have been restricted.
Collection Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Collection Citation:
Beatrice Medicine papers, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution.
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Beatrice Medicine papers
Beatrice Medicine papers / Series 12: Health: Alcohol and Drug Addiction and Recovery, Disabilities, Healthcare, Mental Health, Nutrition, and Wellness / Other Health Issues
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw339224d9b-1013-41ed-96e1-99cbe4190196
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-1997-05-ref814

"Blessed Are the Meek for They Shall Inherit the Earth"

Artist:
Michael Lantz, born New Rochelle, NY 1908-died New London, CT 1988  Search this
Founder:
Medallic Art Company  Search this
Commissioner:
Society of Medallic Arts  Search this
Medium:
bronze
Dimensions:
2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm) diam.
Type:
Sculpture-Medal
Date:
1948
Topic:
Figure group\male  Search this
Figure female\nude  Search this
Animal\horse  Search this
Religion\New Testament\Christ  Search this
Figure female\full length  Search this
Literature\Bible  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the heirs of Albert Laessle: Mrs. Albertine de Bempt Laessle, Mr. Albert M. Laessle and Mr. Paul Laessle
Object number:
1972.167.36
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Painting and Sculpture
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk723feb8bc-f87b-4bfe-93aa-77bf4110b7a5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1972.167.36

"Boulevard Circulaire. - Sortie du Port." [Boulevard Circulaire. - Port Exit.], Conakry, Guinée

Creator:
Collection Générale du Guinée Française (Conakry). A. James  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (color, 5.5 x 3.5 in)
Container:
Binder 4
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Place:
Guinea
Scope and Contents:
19. - CONAKRY (Guinée Française). -- Boulevard Circulaire. - Sortie du Port.; CARTE POSTALE; Aucune inscription n'est admise du côté de la Vue; Partie réservée à la correspondance; Reservée à l'Adresse. Published by Collection de la Guinée Française - A. James, Conakry
Series Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Item Rights:
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Topic:
Landscapes  Search this
Identifier:
EEPA.2001-001, Item EEPA 2001-001-0883
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Stephen Grant postcards
Stephen Grant postcards / Guinea
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7b08733a5-1cff-414b-8904-2399f535c2b4
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-2001-001-ref2172

"Boulevard du Chemin de ter" [Boulevard of dirt road], Suez, Egypt

Creator:
Edition G. Pelletier  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (Binder, color, 5.5 x 3.5 in)
Container:
Binder 18
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Place:
Egypt
Scope and Contents:
10. - SUEZ. - Boulevard du Chemin de ter; Le Verso (côté vue) ne [doit comport]er aucune inscription manuscrite; CART[E P]OSTALE; Partie exclusivement réservée à la Correspondance; 0 fr. 10. Published by Edition G. Pelletier
Series Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Item Rights:
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Topic:
Cityscape photography  Search this
Identifier:
EEPA.2001-001, Item EEPA 2001-001-5010
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Stephen Grant postcards
Stephen Grant postcards / Egypt - Ismailia and Karniak
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo78c868cf5-4f8c-435e-8358-8c440ac0da19
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-2001-001-ref6577

"Bric à brac", or, Some photoprints illustrating art objects at Gower Lodge, Windsor described by Lord Ronald Gower

Title:
Bric á brac
Some photoprints illustrating art objects at Gower Lodge, Windsor
Author:
Gower, Ronald Sutherland Lord 1845-1916  Search this
Subject:
Gower Lodge (Windsor, Berkshire, England)  Search this
Physical description:
xvi, 121 pages, [44] leaves of plates illustrations 25 cm
Type:
Electronic resources
Inscriptions
Place:
England
Windsor (Windsor and Maidenhead)
Date:
1888
Topic:
Art objects  Search this
Art  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1048887

"Bryce Canyon, Utah" dress silk, Mallinson's National Park series

Maker:
H. R. Mallinson & Co. Inc.  Search this
Physical Description:
silk (overall material)
oranges (overall color)
green (overall color)
blue (overall color)
plain weave (overall production method/technique)
cylinder printed (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 36 in x 40 in; 91.44 cm x 101.6 cm
Object Name:
Fabric Length
Place made:
United States: New York, New York City
Depicted:
United States: Utah, Bryce Canyon
Date made:
1927
Web subject:
National Parks  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of H.R. Mallinson & Co., Inc.
ID Number:
TE.T05575
Accession number:
95522
Catalog number:
T05575.000
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Home and Community Life: Textiles
American Silks
Mallinson's National Parks
American Silk Industry
Migel-Mallinson Silks
Textiles
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-f7b1-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1166581
Online Media:

"Buy an Orange, Sir?"

Physical Description:
cloth (binding material)
gilt (spine decoration material)
board (covers material)
thread (binding material)
paper (text block material)
ink (text material)
paper, tissue (tissue guard material)
graphite (inscription material)
Measurements:
overall: 3/8 in x 3 7/8 in x 5 3/4 in; .9525 cm x 9.8425 cm x 14.605 cm
Object Name:
book
Place made:
United Kingdom: England, London
Date made:
1875
Inscription date:
1875-12-25
Subject:
Children's Literature  Search this
Christianity  Search this
Christmas  Search this
Credit Line:
Mrs. Horace S. Craig
ID Number:
DL.59.0302
Catalog number:
59.0302
Accession number:
222949
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Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-a659-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_319353
Online Media:

"Cambridge" by Boussac; furnishing fabric length; 1976

Physical Description:
cotton (overall material)
plain weave; printed; glazed (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 49 in x 52 in; 124.46 cm x 132.08 cm
Object Name:
fabric length
Place made:
France
Date made:
1976
ID Number:
1988.0255.49
Catalog number:
1988.0255.49
Accession number:
1988.0255
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Home and Community Life: Textiles
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-83f4-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1098938

"Catalogue of Chinese Bronzes," The Inscriptions, 1968, draft, notebook 1 part 1

Collection Creator:
Pope, John Alexander, 1906-1982  Search this
Container:
Box 17, Folder 1
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository.
Collection Citation:
John Alexander Pope Papers. FSA.A1988.01. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
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John Alexander Pope Papers
John Alexander Pope Papers / Series 3: Published and Unpublished Materials / 3.1: Articles, Lectures and Manuscripts
Archival Repository:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/dc311bbe21f-5fd6-49f8-a477-f02c298b72b5
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-fsa-a1988-01-ref414

"Catalogue of Chinese Bronzes," The Inscriptions, 1968, draft, notebook 1 part 2

Collection Creator:
Pope, John Alexander, 1906-1982  Search this
Container:
Box 17, Folder 2
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository.
Collection Citation:
John Alexander Pope Papers. FSA.A1988.01. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
See more items in:
John Alexander Pope Papers
John Alexander Pope Papers / Series 3: Published and Unpublished Materials / 3.1: Articles, Lectures and Manuscripts
Archival Repository:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/dc35e7d8a29-23ea-4951-844c-2668577f3462
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-fsa-a1988-01-ref415

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