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Istanbul in the 16th century the city, the palace, daily life Metin And

Author:
And, Metin 1927-  Search this
Physical description:
326 color illustrations, maps 29 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
Turkey
Istanbul
Turquie
İstanbul
Istanbul (Turkey)
Asie Mineure
İstanbul (Turquie)
Date:
1994
16th century
16e siècle
Topic:
Palaces--History  Search this
Palais--Histoire  Search this
Alltag  Search this
Bildband  Search this
Courts and courtiers  Search this
Manners and customs  Search this
Palaces  Search this
Court and courtiers  Search this
History  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Cours et courtisans  Search this
Histoire  Search this
Social conditions  Search this
Call number:
DR726 .A73 1994
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_885949

Pattern Sheet, From "Pillow Lace - A Practical Handbook"; 1907

Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 13 3/16 in x 16 5/8 in; 33.49625 cm x 42.2275 cm
Object Name:
pattern sheet, lace
Place made:
United Kingdom: England, London
Date made:
1907
Credit Line:
Gift of Jean Scorgie
ID Number:
2016.0048.08
Accession number:
2016.0048
Catalog number:
2016.0048.08
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Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
Lace
Textiles
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-cac7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1804413
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Wedding Preparations: folio from a Nala-Damayanti series

Medium:
Opaque watercolor on paper
Dimensions:
H x W (drawing): 22.4 × 33.6 cm (8 13/16 × 13 1/4 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
Guler, Himachal Pradesh state, Punjab Hills, India
Date:
1775-1800
Topic:
bathing  Search this
drum  Search this
marriage  Search this
lute  Search this
cooking  Search this
Nala Damayanti  Search this
India  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1930.85
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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/ye34cebe651-f524-4d14-9b57-41641c166658
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1930.85

Ann Louisa Ghequiere's Sampler

Associated Name:
Ghequiere, Ann Louisa  Search this
Maker:
Chequiere, Ann Louisa  Search this
Physical Description:
linen (ground fabric material)
silk (embroidery thread material)
Measurements:
overall: 14 5/8 in x 13 3/4 in; 37.1475 cm x 34.925 cm
Object Name:
sampler
Place made:
United States: Maryland, Baltimore
Date made:
1799
Depicted:
Alphabets  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Harriet Fenwick Donaldson
ID Number:
TE.T14210
Catalog number:
T14210
Accession number:
59228
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Home and Community Life: Textiles
Samplers
Textiles
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-9f5c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_639606
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Old Johnnie Goggabie; The Wanderer's Song / Come Walk With Me Tonight

Recording artist:
Josef Marais and his Bushveld Band  Search this
Marais, Miranda  Search this
Manufacturer:
Decca  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
shellac (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm
Object Name:
sound recording
Place made:
United States: New York, New York
Recording date:
1946
Related Publication:
Discography of American Historical Recordings
Credit Line:
Gift of Asbeth Lee and Jack M. Eichner
ID Number:
1979.1023.120
Accession number:
1979.1023
Maker number:
A-471
23689
Catalog number:
1979.1023.120
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Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Music & Musical Instruments
Popular Entertainment
Family & Social Life
Sound Recordings
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-7967-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_668122

Herakles Bestows Hesione In Marriage Upon Telamon

Donor Name:
Miss Gertrude W. Myer  Search this
Object Type:
Seal
Place:
Not Given
Accession Date:
1925
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Accession Number:
089859
USNM Number:
A330296-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3b920d495-edb6-46ad-9a3f-c16026cba9ff
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8088228
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Basket Hat

Donor Name:
Benham Indian Trading Company  Search this
Culture:
Bella Bella (Heiltsuk) (?)  Search this
Object Type:
Hat
Place:
British Columbia, Canada, North America
Accession Date:
2 Apr 1904
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
042507
USNM Number:
E230103-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/37f764cc1-44ae-47e6-b0c1-9b4502543a60
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8366295
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Basket Hat

Donor Name:
Benham Indian Trading Company  Search this
Culture:
Bella Bella (Heiltsuk) (?)  Search this
Object Type:
Hat
Place:
British Columbia, Canada, North America
Accession Date:
2 Apr 1904
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
042507
USNM Number:
E230104-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3af26c0e3-7a7e-4d40-ba87-33db407acd5e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8366296
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Neck Ornament Of 11 Whales Teeth

Donor Name:
Us Consul Isaac M. Brower  Search this
Length - Tooth,:
15 cm
Maximum Diameter - Object:
4.127 cm
Length - Object:
38 cm
Culture:
Fijian  Search this
Object Type:
Necklace
Place:
Fiji, Melanesia
Accession Date:
12 Jul 1876
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
005306
USNM Number:
E23918-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3192cbaae-7f23-4135-9a3a-b80c183d1805
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8371302
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Puberty Collar

Collector:
Lt. George T. Emmons  Search this
Donor Name:
Bureau Of American Ethnology  Search this
Length - Object:
50 cm
Culture:
Tahltan  Search this
Object Type:
Collar
Place:
Stikine River, British Columbia, Canada, North America
Accession Date:
7 Nov 1907
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
047997
USNM Number:
E248388-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3054249b8-460d-40af-a7db-da08f1d7abfe
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8373131
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Marriage Mat, "Chawang Tikar"

Donor Name:
Dr. William L. Abbott  Search this
Culture:
Dyak  Search this
Object Type:
Marriage Mat
Place:
West, Kalimantan (Borneo), Indonesia, Asia
Accession Date:
9 Jan 1908
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
048220
USNM Number:
E249323-0
See more items in:
Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3aa24c9df-9c27-4dbb-863b-13d356391599
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8373840
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Marriage Mat, "Chawang Tikar"

Donor Name:
Dr. William L. Abbott  Search this
Culture:
Dyak  Search this
Object Type:
Marriage Mat
Place:
West, Kalimantan (Borneo), Indonesia, Asia
Accession Date:
9 Jan 1908
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
048220
USNM Number:
E249324-0
See more items in:
Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/324f7ef3a-8bf1-404a-b3ae-52da751d37ec
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8373841
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Marriage Mat, "Tikar Chawang"

Donor Name:
Dr. William L. Abbott  Search this
Culture:
Dyak  Search this
Object Type:
Marriage Mat
Place:
West, Kalimantan (Borneo), Indonesia, Asia
Accession Date:
9 Jan 1908
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
048220
USNM Number:
E249325-0
See more items in:
Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3f360c216-5fed-4eb0-955b-413aa44ffdb8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8373842
Online Media:

Marriage Mat

Donor Name:
Dr. William L. Abbott  Search this
Culture:
Dyak  Search this
Object Type:
Marriage Mat
Place:
West, Kalimantan (Borneo), Indonesia, Asia
Accession Date:
9 Jan 1908
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
048220
USNM Number:
E249326-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3c842cd9c-7439-4ace-82b7-321c48193ba1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8373843
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Deerskin Quiver

Collector:
Col. Charles H. Heyl  Search this
Donor Name:
Charles H. Heyl II  Search this
Culture:
Cheyenne (Tsitsistas, Suhtai)  Search this
Object Type:
Quiver / Bow Case
Place:
United States, North America
Accession Date:
18 May 1927
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
096777
USNM Number:
E336863-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3a680854a-5404-427a-b445-2574ff021f10
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8398269
Online Media:

Marriage Mask, Womans

Collector:
Dr. Francis B. Sayre  Search this
Donor Name:
Dr. Francis B. Sayre  Search this
Culture:
Eskimo  Search this
Indian  Search this
Object Type:
Mask
Place:
Alaska, United States, North America
Accession Date:
29 Sep 1939
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
153865
USNM Number:
E379825-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/35db3cbc0-2dcf-47f0-831e-7fe9a857a2fb
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8415658
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Marriage-Mask, Man's

Collector:
Dr. Francis B. Sayre  Search this
Donor Name:
Dr. Francis B. Sayre  Search this
Culture:
Eskimo  Search this
Object Type:
Mask
Place:
Alaska, United States, North America
Accession Date:
29 Sep 1939
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
153865
USNM Number:
E379826-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/34390c967-99d4-494a-b636-2ac541e86934
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8415659
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Document: Marriage Settlement

Donor Name:
Hon. Hoffman Philip  Search this
Culture:
Persian  Search this
Object Type:
Document
Place:
India, Asia
Accession Date:
9 Mar 1939
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
151507
USNM Number:
E379966-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3f2206b7e-1720-4c59-9ab2-8f1fb27ba48e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8415802
Online Media:

Doll Dressed In Fur

Collector:
Edward W. Nelson  Search this
Donor Name:
Edward W. Nelson  Search this
Object Type:
Doll
Place:
Yukon River, Lower, Alaska, United States, North America
Accession Date:
1879
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
008133
USNM Number:
E38831-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3c938b29a-70f4-4f7a-af58-fd0bcf552f21
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8421976
Online Media:

Marriage, Sari

Donor Name:
Government Of India  Search this
Culture:
Indian  Search this
Object Type:
Sari
Place:
Bhubaneshwar (Bhubaneswar), Orissa (Odisha), India, Asia
Accession Date:
23 Jan 1962
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
240189
USNM Number:
E399448-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3b5922b73-4e23-45ec-aca2-12c77a991c37
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8427800
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