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Indian Head Penny Owney tag

Honoree:
Owney, American, c. 1888 - 1897  Search this
Medium:
metal (copper)
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 3/4 × 3/4 in. (1.91 × 1.91 cm)
Type:
Seals, Symbols & Signage
Place:
United States of America
Date:
1893
Topic:
Popular Culture  Search this
Object number:
0.052985.38
See more items in:
National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm83ea1c303-df1e-48b6-9f73-9f9c4008877a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.052985.38
Online Media:

Chape of a scabbard

Medium:
Iron inlaid with gold
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 11.2 x 3.8 x 1.6 cm (4 7/16 x 1 1/2 x 5/8 in)
Type:
Weapon and Armament
Origin:
India
Date:
17th century
Period:
Mughal dynasty
Topic:
chasing  Search this
engraving (printing process)  Search this
inlay (process)  Search this
engraving (incising)  Search this
metal  Search this
iron  Search this
flower  Search this
Mughal dynasty (1526 - 1858)  Search this
India  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — funds provided by Rajinder K. Keith and Narinder K. Keith in honor of Mahinder Singh Keith
Accession Number:
F1994.5
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
On View:
Freer Gallery 01: Body Image: Arts of the Indian Subcontinent
Related Online Resources:
Google Cultural Institute
See more items in:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye332265de6-7d62-4269-9d4d-6864e5aa4be4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1994.5
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Illness and shamanistic curing in Zinacantan an ethnomedical analysis [by] Horacio Fabrega, Jr., and Daniel B. Silver

Author:
Fabrega, Horacio Jr. 1934-  Search this
Silver, Daniel B  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 285 pages illustrations 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Mexico
Zinacantán
Mexique
Zinacantan
Date:
1973
Topic:
Traditional medicine  Search this
Indians, South American  Search this
Medicine, Traditional  Search this
Médecine populaire  Search this
Ethnomedizin  Search this
Schamanismus  Search this
Volksmedizin  Search this
Krankheit  Search this
Maya's  Search this
Sjamanisme  Search this
Volksgeneeskunde  Search this
Traditional medicine--Mexico--Zinacantán  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1166005

Simon Girty the outlaw by U.J. Jones ... with a biographical sketch and notes by A. Monroe Aurand, Jr

Author:
Jones, U. J (Uriah James) 1818-1864  Search this
Editor:
Aurand, A. Monroe (Ammon Monroe) 1895-1956  Search this
Physical description:
viii pages, 3 leaves, [3]-174 pages 24 cm
Type:
Books
Fiction
Novels
Date:
1931
1846
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1166009

Brings good horses

Artist:
Red Star, Wendy 1981-  Search this
Author:
Johnson, Annika K  Search this
Host institution:
Sargent's Daughters (Gallery)  Search this
Subject:
Red Star, Wendy 1981-  Search this
Physical description:
147 pages chiefly color illustrations 19 x 24 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Expositions
Exhibition catalogs
Place:
United States
North America
Etats-Unis
Amerique du Nord
Date:
2021
21st century
21e siecle
Topic:
Horses in art  Search this
Crow art  Search this
Indian prints  Search this
Indigenous art  Search this
Chevaux dans l'art  Search this
Art crow  Search this
Estampe indienne d'Amerique  Search this
Art autochtone  Search this
Call number:
N6537.R3294 A4 2021
N6537.R323 A4 2021
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1159243

Stories the Lenape told their grandchildren

Editor:
Townsend, Camilla 1965-  Search this
Michael, Nicky Kay  Search this
Physical description:
x, 255 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates illustrations, maps 23 cm
Type:
Texts
Biography
Textes
Biographies
Place:
Oklahoma
Date:
2023
Topic:
Delaware Indians--Folklore  Search this
Indians of North America--Folklore  Search this
Delaware language  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Delaware (Langue)  Search this
Peuples autochtones--Mœurs et coutumes  Search this
Delaware Indians  Search this
Delaware Indians--Social life and customs  Search this
Indians of North America--Social life and customs  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1163497

Psalms and hymns for the Cree Indians

Author:
Horden, John 1828-1893  Search this
Physical description:
xix, 137 pages 19 cm
Type:
Texts
Textes
Date:
1966
1887
Topic:
Hymns, Cree  Search this
Cree language  Search this
Cri (Langue)  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1163504

Land Collection

Author:
Nicholson, H. B (Henry B.)  Search this
Cordy-Collins, Alana  Search this
Land, Lewis K  Search this
California Academy of Sciences  Search this
Subject:
Land, Lewis K Art collections  Search this
Land, Lewis K Collections d'art  Search this
Physical description:
272 pages : illusrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Date:
1979
C1979
Topic:
Indian art  Search this
Art précolombien--Expositions  Search this
Call number:
E59.A7 P65X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_122154

Native peoples arts and lifeways

Title:
Native peoples magazine
Native peoples arts & lifeways
Author:
Heard Museum of Anthropology and Primitive Art  Search this
Heard Museum  Search this
Native American Communication Career Development Inc  Search this
Physical description:
v. : ill. ; 28 cm
Type:
Periodicals
Place:
Southwest, New
Date:
1987
2016
C1987-
Call number:
E75.A1 N275
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_404784

Life and legends of the Sioux

Author:
Eastman, Mary H (Mary Henderson) 1818-1887  Search this
Coen, Rena Neumann  Search this
Eastman, Seth 1808-1875  Search this
Physical description:
xxxi, 197 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm
Type:
Folklore
Date:
1995
C1995
Call number:
E99.D1 E19 1995Y
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_479010

Athabaskan Indian life along the Yukon River

Author:
Fejes, Claire  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 204 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1981
C1981
Topic:
Social conditions  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_495723

Alaska Natives Commission final report

Author:
Alaska Natives Commission  Search this
Irwin, Mike  Search this
Joint Federal-State Commission on Policies and Programs Affecting Alaska Natives  Search this
Physical description:
v. : ill. ; 28 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Alaska
Date:
1994
1994-
Topic:
Social conditions  Search this
Government relations  Search this
Call number:
E78.A3 A45 1994
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_570617

Native American sacred lands forum

Author:
Native American Sacred Lands Forum (2001 : Boulder and Denver, Colo.)  Search this
Sherman, Marlon  Search this
Physical description:
xx, 84 p. ; 29 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
2001
Topic:
Sacred space--Government policy  Search this
Religion  Search this
Land tenure  Search this
Freedom of religion  Search this
Call number:
KF8210.R37 N38 2001
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_738128

Legends & lore of the American Indians

Author:
Hardin, Terri  Search this
Physical description:
xviii, 525 p. ; 25 cm
Type:
Folklore
Place:
United States
Date:
1993
Topic:
Indian mythology  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_771058

Book of Chumash oral narratives

Author:
Blackburn, Thomas C  Search this
Physical description:
xxii, 359 pages : illustrations. ; 24 cm
Type:
Folklore
Place:
California
Date:
1975
C1975
Topic:
Legends  Search this
Religion  Search this
Folklore--Methodology  Search this
Call number:
E99.C815 D42X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_85080

Interview with Zonnie Gorman: Hero's Daughter Discusses Navajo Code Talker Legacy

Creator:
Smithsonian Magazine  Search this
Type:
Sound recordings
Podcast
MIME Type:
audio/mpeg
Uploaded:
Mon, 1 Jun 2010 15:00:00 EST
Topic:
Inventions  Search this
Innovations  Search this
See more episodes:
Smithsonian magazine's Museum Day September 25th 2010
Data Source:
Smithsonian Magazine
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:podcasts_7b21f20b738bf49520636c45506addb8

Between Worlds (child's robe)

Artist:
Lily Hope, born Juneau, AK 1980  Search this
Medium:
thigh-spun merino and cedar bark with beaver fur
Dimensions:
33 x 36 x 1/4 in. (83.8 x 91.4 x 0.6 cm)
Type:
Decorative Arts-Fiber
Crafts
Date:
2022-2023
Topic:
Dress\Indian dress  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Windgate Foundation Living Artists Acquisitions Fund
Copyright:
© 2023, Lily Hope
Object number:
2023.21
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Renwick Gallery
On View:
Renwick Gallery, 1st Floor, Room 104
Renwick Gallery, 1st Floor
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk751511526-a626-4117-8a10-803bcbac5082
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_2023.21

Sister Bear

Artist:
Ursala Hudson, born Santa Fe, NM 1987  Search this
Medium:
thigh-spun merino and cedar bark with silk
Dimensions:
36 x 32 x 1/4 in. (91.4 x 81.3 x 0.6 cm)
Type:
Decorative Arts-Fiber
Crafts
Date:
2022-2023
Topic:
Indian  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Windgate Foundation Living Artists Acquisitions Fund
Copyright:
© 2023, Ursala Hudson
Object number:
2023.22
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Renwick Gallery
On View:
Renwick Gallery, 1st Floor, Room 104
Renwick Gallery, 1st Floor
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk79133ec9a-bb82-4647-8411-6de157b7c645
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_2023.22

Haida whistle (E89063)

Creator:
Smithsonian Arctic Studies Center Alaska  Search this
Type:
Conversations and talks
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2023-02-20T20:32:07.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Arctic Studies;Alaska;Alaska Natives;Native Art;Indigenous Art  Search this
See more by:
Smithsonian Arctic Studies Center Alaska channel
Data Source:
Smithsonian Arctic Studies Center Alaska
YouTube Channel:
Smithsonian Arctic Studies Center Alaska channel
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_-AqXR9o0SME

National Museum of the American Indian Opening Ceremony, September 21, 2004, Washington, DC

Creator:
Smithsonian Institution Archives  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2014-09-18T13:56:35.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Museum administration  Search this
See more by:
SIArchives
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
YouTube Channel:
SIArchives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_X1BxMmXZEJ4

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