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veil

Used by:
Hensinger, Ruth Louise  Search this
Maker:
Hensinger, Ruth Louise  Search this
Object Name:
Veil
Object Type:
Accessories Worn on the Body
Woman
Veil
Headwear
Used in:
United States: Pennsylvania, Neffs
Date made:
1947
Worn for:
Weddings  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Claude E. and Ruth L. Hensinger
ID Number:
1992.0236.002
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Home and Community Life: Costume
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-80da-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_834995

Cap, Pilot, US Airways Inc.

Manufacturer:
Superior Uniform Cap Co.  Search this
Materials:
Overall: Wool
Visor: Felt
Insignia: Silver
Sweat Band: Leather
Lining: Plastic
Dimensions:
Clothing: 26 × 29 × 13.5cm (10 1/4 in. × 11 7/16 in. × 5 5/16 in.)
Clothing Size: 7 5/8
Type:
PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Helmets & Headwear
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Credit Line:
Donated by James L. Webster
Inventory Number:
A20010040000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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National Air and Space Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv957e1777a-ed1e-444e-958d-d10355c1adca
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A20010040000
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1919 Chinese American Baby Bonnet

Maker:
Lee Ng Shee  Search this
Physical Description:
silk (overall material)
wool (overall material)
fur (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 17 13/16 in x 11 in x 6 1/2 in; 45.24375 cm x 27.94 cm x 16.51 cm
Object Name:
bonnet, baby
Object Type:
Bonnet
Boy
Headwear
Place made:
United States
Worn:
United States: New York, Manhattan, Chinatown
Date made:
1919
Referenced:
Immigration  Search this
Immigrants  Search this
Used:
Chinese Americans  Search this
Related Publication:
Mead, Virginia Lee. Lee Chinese -American Family Papers, ca. 1915-1970
Related Web Publication:
http://collections.si.edu/search/results.jsp?q=set_name:%22Lee+Chinese-American+Family+Papers%2C+ca.+1915-1970%22
Credit Line:
Gift of James Edgar Mead and Virginia Lee Mead
ID Number:
1992.0620.07
Catalog number:
1992.0620.07
Accession number:
1992.0620
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Home and Community Life: Costume
Family & Social Life
Cultures & Communities
Clothing & Accessories
Chinese American
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-9e01-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1119952

Head Ornament

Donor Name:
Leipzig Museum Of Ethnology  Search this
Culture:
Kabre  Search this
Object Type:
Head Ornament
Place:
Togo, Africa
Accession Date:
17 Apr 1908
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
048585
USNM Number:
E249822-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/30d7c2b2b-d4ce-4860-bc89-37198c5c57a0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8374201
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Pair Of Bridles Of White Metal

Donor Name:
Louise S. Codwise  Search this
Culture:
Syrian  Search this
Object Type:
Head Ornament
Place:
Syria, Asia
Accession Date:
15 Oct 1915
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
058920
USNM Number:
E288997-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3ff80d349-34b3-45da-af99-2ebdea78b11b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8384782
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Brass Head Ornament

Donor Name:
Mrs. Margaret E. Zimmerman  Search this
Object Type:
Head Ornament
Place:
India (not certain), Asia (not certain)
Accession Date:
8 Feb 1916
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
059339
USNM Number:
E289793-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/38ef850d6-279e-48e3-8276-ca69d854a3c0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8384981
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Feather Head Ornament

Donor Name:
Dr. Walter E. Roth  Search this
Culture:
Arawak  Search this
Object Type:
Head Ornament
Place:
Guyana, South America
Accession Date:
25 Jul 1916
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
060053
USNM Number:
E291449-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/358172da0-5b8a-4c99-af46-25975dc94e8c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8385410
Online Media:

Feather Head Ornament

Donor Name:
Dr. Walter E. Roth  Search this
Culture:
Makusi  Search this
Object Type:
Head Ornament
Place:
Guyana, South America
Accession Date:
25 Jul 1916
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
060053
USNM Number:
E291450-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/323746049-19d0-4c7e-b463-4a5ab4d537f5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8385412
Online Media:

Feather Head Ornament

Donor Name:
Dr. Walter E. Roth  Search this
Culture:
Warrau  Search this
Object Type:
Head Ornament
Place:
Guyana, South America
Accession Date:
25 Jul 1916
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
060053
USNM Number:
E291451-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3d99c6635-d5a4-4124-bd6e-bbcd01423221
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8385414
Online Media:

Feather Head Ornament

Donor Name:
Dr. Walter E. Roth  Search this
Culture:
Makusi  Search this
Object Type:
Head Ornament
Place:
Guyana, South America
Accession Date:
25 Jul 1916
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
060053
USNM Number:
E291452-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/33005b41e-813b-4d3a-a281-905ec46f7af1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8385416
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Man's Headgear "Siga"

Donor Name:
Dr. William L. Abbott  Search this
Object Type:
Head Gear
Place:
Sulawesi (Celebes), Indonesia
Accession Date:
15 Oct 1917
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
061662
USNM Number:
E301416-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/351cdf1c9-bbee-4590-b389-fb72278e055c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8387344
Online Media:

Mans Headgear "Siga"

Donor Name:
Dr. William L. Abbott  Search this
Object Type:
Head Gear
Place:
Sulawesi (Celebes), Indonesia
Accession Date:
15 Oct 1917
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
061662
USNM Number:
E301417-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3153f0778-9d8b-48bf-bab0-7df91cea96a4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8387345
Online Media:

Woman's Head Ornament

Collector:
Frederick R. Wulsin  Search this
Janet E. Wulsin  Search this
Donor Name:
National Geographic Society  Search this
Culture:
Miao  Search this
Object Type:
Head Ornament
Place:
Vietnam, Asia
Accession Date:
14 Jan 1925
Collection Date:
1923 to 1924
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
085377
USNM Number:
E327765D-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/32ca05019-078c-4fc9-8cef-a4ee6fb8802c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8395219
Online Media:

Feather Head-Ornament

Donor Name:
Public Library Museum And Art Gallery, Perth  Search this
Object Type:
Head Ornament
Place:
Northern Territory, Australia
Accession Date:
28 May 1927
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
094717
USNM Number:
E336937-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/36a173ff2-1eca-41d8-8b85-8746a344bfdc
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8398349
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4 Woven Head Covers

Donor Name:
Dr. Matthew W. Stirling  Search this
Culture:
Papuan  Search this
Object Type:
Head Covering
Place:
Rouffaer River (middle), Irian Jaya (Western New Guinea/Papua), Indonesia, Melanesia
Accession Date:
15 Apr 1927
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
087036
USNM Number:
E338055-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3f657307e-fc0a-4d46-88ae-75d38373bb89
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8399140
Online Media:

Woman's Head-Cover

Donor Name:
Oscar T. Crosby  Search this
Culture:
Himba  Search this
Object Type:
Head Covering
Place:
Namibia, Africa
Accession Date:
9 Jan 1928
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
099721
USNM Number:
E339786-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/343ccdbce-559b-4de3-b016-9d52bc978737
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8400720
Online Media:

Head Ornament

Donor Name:
Victor J. Evans  Search this
Object Type:
Head Ornament
Place:
North, South America
Accession Date:
20 Mar 1931
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
113605
USNM Number:
E358354-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3631d5284-f2a6-479b-8573-14351fb3d7c9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8404959
Online Media:

Feather Head Ornament

Donor Name:
Victor J. Evans  Search this
Object Type:
Head Ornament
Place:
North, South America
Accession Date:
20 Mar 1931
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
113605
USNM Number:
E361257-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/39b255e49-aa78-4cea-aead-c3bfc121cef1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8408197
Online Media:

Feather Head Ornament

Donor Name:
Victor J. Evans  Search this
Object Type:
Head Ornament
Place:
North, South America
Accession Date:
20 Mar 1931
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
113605
USNM Number:
E361259-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3bc5b25c9-f9af-4145-9594-0d67501892b2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8408199
Online Media:

Beaded Head Decoration (Amhidi Njenge Hashe)

Collector:
Rev. John M. Cooper  Search this
Donor Name:
Catholic University Of America  Search this
Culture:
Pondo  Search this
Object Type:
Head Ornament
Place:
South Africa, Africa
Accession Date:
6 Jul 1956
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
211312
USNM Number:
E395702-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/32877f643-6905-49d0-90e6-3b365f2b7119
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8424497
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