content: James T. Russell Jr.

content: 31 Jul 2020

content: Constantine, Algeria, Africa

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

label: Object Type

content: Handaxe

place: Constantine Africa Algeria

content: Africa

content: Algeria

content: Constantine

content: Hand Axe

title_sort: HAND AXE

title: Hand Axe


unitCode: NMNHANTHRO

type: edanmdm

label: Accession Date

content: 3 Dec 1932

label: Donor Name

content: Dr. Ales F. Hrdlicka

label: Record Last Modified

content: 25 Nov 2020

label: Specimen Count

label: Place

content: Kodiak Island / Uyak Bay, Kodiak Quad / Kodiak Islands, Alaska, United States, North America

label: Topic

content: Archaeology

label: See more items in

content: Anthropology

label: Data Source

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

label: Accession Number

label: USNM Number

content: Pick

place:
Kodiak Island / Uyak Bay
Kodiak Quad / Kodiak Islands
United States
Alaska
North America

topic: Archaeology Anthropology

type: Continent

content: North America

type: Country

content: United States

type: State

content: Alaska

type: County

content: Kodiak Quad / Kodiak Islands

type: City

content: Kodiak Island / Uyak Bay

label: title

content: Bone Pick.

unit_code: NMNHANTHRO

title_sort: BONE PICK

data_source: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

title: Bone Pick.


content: James A. Ford

content: 30 Jul 2020

content: St. Lawrence Island / Gambell, Bering Sea / St. Lawrence Quad, Alaska, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Shovel

place:
United States
Alaska
North America
St. Lawrence Island / Gambell
Bering Sea / St. Lawrence Quad

content: North America

content: United States

content: Alaska

content: Bering Sea / St. Lawrence Quad

content: St. Lawrence Island / Gambell

content: Shovel

title_sort: SHOVEL

title: Shovel


content: James A. Ford

content: 30 Jul 2020

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Wedge

content: North America

content: United States

content: Alaska

content: Bering Sea / St. Lawrence Quad

content: St. Lawrence Island / Gambell

content: Bone Wedges

title_sort: BONE WEDGES

title: Bone Wedges


content: 23 Jun 1941

content: Smithsonian Institution

label: Site Name

content: Belle Glade

content: 30 Jul 2020

content: Belle Glade, Palm Beach County, Florida, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Bone Modified

place:
Palm Beach County
United States
Belle Glade
Florida
North America

content: North America

content: United States

content: Florida

content: Palm Beach County

content: Belle Glade

object_type:
Cultural artifacts
Bone (material)

content: Cut Bone

title_sort: CUT BONE

title: Cut Bone


content: 12 Feb 1946

content: Burnham S. Colburn

content: Williams Island

content: 31 Jul 2020

content: Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Mask

place:
United States
Tennessee
Hamilton County
North America

content: North America

content: United States

content: Tennessee

content: Hamilton County

content: Shell Mask

title_sort: SHELL MASK

title: Shell Mask


content: 30 Aug 2012

label: Collection Date

content: 1900 to 1930

label: Collector

content: Edward S. Curtis

content: James "Jim" H. Graybill

label: Notes

content: Worn pair of hard sole moccasins decorated with lane stitch beadwork in a cross-like pattern of white, red and green seed beads across the insteps, sinew sewn; cellulose cloth cuffs attached with cotton thread.

content: 31 Jan 2023

content: Plains (Central), United States, North America

content: Ethnology

label: Culture

content: Not given

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Moccasin

label: Length - Average

content: 18 cm

label: Width - Edge Of Right Moccasin To Opposite Edge Of Right

content: 32 cm

name:
James "Jim" H. Graybill
Edward S. Curtis

place:
United States
Plains (Central)
North America

topic: Anthropology Ethnology

content: North America

content: United States

content: Plains (Central)

content: Beaded Child's Moccasins

title_sort: BEADED CHILDS MOCCASINS

title: Beaded Child's Moccasins


label: Accession Date

content: 3 Jan 1929

content: Dr. Henry B. Collins Jr.

label: Donor Name

content: Bureau Of American Ethnology

content: 30 Jul 2020

content: Gambell / St. Lawrence Island, Bering Sea / St. Lawrence Quad, Alaska, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Eskimo

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

label: Object Type

content: Ice Pick

name:
Dr. Henry B. Collins Jr.
Bureau Of American Ethnology

place:
Gambell / St. Lawrence Island
United States
Alaska
North America
Bering Sea / St. Lawrence Quad

content: North America

content: United States

content: Alaska

content: Bering Sea / St. Lawrence Quad

content: Gambell / St. Lawrence Island

content: Base To Ivory Ice Pick

title_sort: BASE TO IVORY ICE PICK

title: Base To Ivory Ice Pick


content: 9 Jan 1931

content: Dr. Henry B. Collins Jr.

content: Dr. Henry B. Collins Jr.

label: Record Last Modified

content: 30 Jul 2020

label: Specimen Count

label: Place

content: Gambell (Near) / St. Lawrence Island, Bering Sea / St. Lawrence Quad, Alaska, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Drill

place:
Gambell (Near) / St. Lawrence Island
United States
Alaska
North America
Bering Sea / St. Lawrence Quad

content: North America

content: United States

content: Alaska

content: Bering Sea / St. Lawrence Quad

content: Gambell (Near) / St. Lawrence Island

content: Bone Drills

title_sort: BONE DRILLS

title: Bone Drills


content: 23 Jun 1941

content: Smithsonian Institution

content: Belle Glade

content: 30 Jul 2020

label: Topic

content: Archaeology

label: See more items in

content: Anthropology

label: Data Source

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Artifact

content: North America

content: United States

content: Florida

content: Palm Beach County

content: Belle Glade

content: Bipointed Bone Object

title_sort: BIPOINTED BONE OBJECT

title: Bipointed Bone Object


content: 17 Nov 1897

content: Louis H. Ayme

content: William H. Phillips

content: 30 Jul 2020

content: Mexico, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

label: Accession Number

label: USNM Number

content: Figure

name:
Louis H. Ayme
William H. Phillips

place:
Mexico
North America

content: North America

content: Mexico

label: title

content: Terra Cotta Fragments - Heads Of Reptiles

title_sort: TERRA COTTA FRAGMENTS HEADS OF REPTILES


label: Collector

content: Dr. Edward Palmer

content: Dr. Edward Palmer

content: 30 Jul 2020

content: Santa Clara River, Washington County, Utah, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Prehistoric

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Pipe

place:
Santa Clara River
United States
North America
Utah
Washington County

content: North America

content: United States

content: Utah

content: Washington County

content: Santa Clara River

content: Clay Pipe

title_sort: CLAY PIPE

title: Clay Pipe


content: 13 Jul 1901

content: Rev U. S. Milburn

content: 31 Jul 2020

content: Cortland, Cortland County, New York, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Net Weight

place:
New York
United States
Cortland
Cortland County
North America

content: North America

content: United States

content: New York

content: Cortland County

content: Cortland

content: Stone Implement (Flesher ?)

title_sort: STONE IMPLEMENT FLESHER

title: Stone Implement (Flesher ?)


content: 15 Mar 2022

content: Edmore, Near, Montcalm County, Michigan, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Cast

place:
Edmore, Near
United States
Montcalm County
North America
Michigan

content: North America

content: United States

content: Michigan

content: Montcalm County

content: Edmore, Near

content: Cast Of Birdstone

title_sort: CAST OF BIRDSTONE

title: Cast Of Birdstone


content: 9 Jan 1909

content: Dr. J. Walter Fewkes

content: Casa Grande Excavations

label: Site Name

content: Casa Grande

content: 30 Jul 2020

content: Casa Grande, Pinal County, Arizona, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Prehistoric

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Ladle

name:
Dr. J. Walter Fewkes
Casa Grande Excavations

place:
Pinal County
United States
North America
Arizona
Casa Grande

content: North America

content: United States

content: Arizona

content: Pinal County

content: Casa Grande

content: Earthenware Ladle

title_sort: EARTHENWARE LADLE

title: Earthenware Ladle


content: Louis H. Ayme

content: Museo Nacional De Mexico

content: 30 Jul 2020

content: Mexico, North America

content: Archaeology

label: Culture

content: Prehistoric

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Stand

name:
Louis H. Ayme
Museo Nacional De Mexico

content: North America

content: Mexico

content: Earthenware Stand

title_sort: EARTHENWARE STAND

title: Earthenware Stand


content: National Geographic Society

content: Pueblo Del Arroyo

label: Notes

content: Slightly worn splint of broken bone

content: 30 Jul 2020

content: Chaco Canyon, San Juan County, New Mexico, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Prehistoric

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Awl

place:
United States
New Mexico
Chaco Canyon
San Juan County
North America

content: North America

content: United States

content: New Mexico

content: San Juan County

content: Chaco Canyon

content: Bone Awl, Bird Bone

title_sort: BONE AWL BIRD BONE

title: Bone Awl, Bird Bone


content: National Museum, Melbourne

content: 17 FLAKES OF CHERT AND QUARTZITE. SIZE: 1-2". (SRJONES 11/96)

content: 19 Jun 2024

content: Werribee, Victoria, Australia

content: Archaeology

content: Aboriginal Australian

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Flake

place: Victoria Australia Werribee

content: Australia

content: Australia

content: Victoria

content: Werribee

content: Flakes

title_sort: FLAKES

title: Flakes


content: 9 Jan 1931

content: Dr. Henry B. Collins Jr.

content: Dr. Henry B. Collins Jr.

content: 31 Jul 2020

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Implement

content: North America

content: United States

content: Alaska

content: Bering Sea / St. Lawrence Quad

content: Gambell / St. Lawrence Island

content: Flint Implement*

title_sort: FLINT IMPLEMENT

title: Flint Implement*


content: 9 Jan 1931

content: Dr. Henry B. Collins Jr.

content: Dr. Henry B. Collins Jr.

content: 9 Feb 2016

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Dish

content: North America

content: United States

content: Alaska

content: Bering Sea / St. Lawrence Quad

content: Gambell / St. Lawrence Island

content: Pc. Of Wooden Dish

title_sort: PC OF WOODEN DISH

title: Pc. Of Wooden Dish


content: James A. Ford

content: 30 Jul 2020

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Point

content: North America

content: United States

content: Alaska

content: Bering Sea / St. Lawrence Quad

content: St. Lawrence Island / Gambell

content: Dart Foreshaft

title_sort: DART FORESHAFT

title: Dart Foreshaft


content: James A. Ford

content: 30 Jul 2020

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Wedge

content: North America

content: United States

content: Alaska

content: Bering Sea / St. Lawrence Quad

content: St. Lawrence Island / Gambell

content: Wedge, Ivory

title_sort: WEDGE IVORY

title: Wedge, Ivory


content: 27 Sep 1935

content: Dr. Ales F. Hrdlicka

content: Dr. Ales F. Hrdlicka

content: 25 Nov 2020

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Bone

content: North America

content: United States

content: Alaska

content: Kodiak Quad / Kodiak Islands

content: Kodiak Island / Uyak Bay

content: Bird Bones, With Cut Ends

title_sort: BIRD BONES WITH CUT ENDS

title: Bird Bones, With Cut Ends


content: 29 Jan 1935

content: Dr. Ales F. Hrdlicka

content: 25 Nov 2020

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Hammer

content: North America

content: United States

content: Alaska

content: Kodiak Quad / Kodiak Islands

content: Kodiak Island / Uyak Bay

content: Stone Hammer Partly Grooved.

title_sort: STONE HAMMER PARTLY GROOVED

title: Stone Hammer Partly Grooved.


content: 3 Apr 1941

content: John W. Fenton

content: 9 Feb 2016

content: Poland Township, Clark Corners, Chautauqua County, New York, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Blade

place:
New York
Chautauqua County
United States
Poland Township, Clark Corners
North America

content: North America

content: United States

content: New York

content: Chautauqua County

content: Poland Township, Clark Corners

content: Leaf Blades

title_sort: LEAF BLADES

title: Leaf Blades


content: Missouri River Basin Survey

content: River Basin Survey

content: Pease Creek

content: 31 Jul 2020

label: Site Number

content: Fort Randall Reservoir, Charles Mix County, South Dakota, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Prehistoric

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Spall

name:
River Basin Survey
Missouri River Basin Survey

place:
Fort Randall Reservoir
United States
South Dakota
North America
Charles Mix County

content: North America

content: United States

content: South Dakota

content: Charles Mix County

content: Fort Randall Reservoir

content: Retouched Spall/1

title_sort: RETOUCHED SPALL1

title: Retouched Spall/1


label: Accession Date

content: Missouri River Basin Survey

content: River Basin Survey

content: Oldham

content: 31 Jul 2020

content: Archaeology

content: Prehistoric

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Bead

content: North America

content: United States

content: South Dakota

content: Charles Mix County

content: Fort Randall Reservoir

content: Marine Shell Bead/1

title_sort: MARINE SHELL BEAD1

title: Marine Shell Bead/1


content: 2 Dec 1955

label: Collection Date

content: 1951 to 1956

content: River Basin Survey

content: Dr. Waldo R. Wedel

label: Donor Name

content: River Basin Survey

content: 30 Apr 2024

content: Oahe Reservoir, Stanley County, South Dakota, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Prehistoric

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Celt

name:
Dr. Waldo R. Wedel
River Basin Survey

place:
United States
South Dakota
Stanley County
North America
Oahe Reservoir

content: North America

content: United States

content: South Dakota

content: Stanley County

content: Oahe Reservoir

content: Pecked And Ground Celt

title_sort: PECKED AND GROUND CELT

title: Pecked And Ground Celt


content: Chester L. Luttrell

label: Record Last Modified

content: 31 Jul 2020

content: Oxdford, Calhoun County, Alabama, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Prehistoric

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

label: Object Type

content: Pebble

place:
United States
Oxdford
Calhoun County
Alabama
North America

content: North America

content: United States

content: Alabama

content: Calhoun County

content: Oxdford

content: Rolled Pebble - (Supposed Amulet)

title_sort: ROLLED PEBBLE SUPPOSED AMULET

title: Rolled Pebble - (Supposed Amulet)


content: 18 Aug 1848

content: National Museum of Natural History

content: 9 Feb 2016

label: Specimen Count

label: Place

content: Greenland

content: Archaeology

content: Prehistoric

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Knife

content: Greenland

content: Knife

title_sort: KNIFE

title: Knife


content: 23 Aug 1935

content: Herbert W. Krieger

content: M. Watkins

content: Herbert W. Krieger

content: Sullivan's Island

content: 16 Sep 2023

content: Skamania County, Washington, United States, North America

label: Topic

content: Archaeology

content: Historic

label: See more items in

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Metal

label: Weight - Metal

content: 3.3 g

label: Maximum Diameter - Metal

content: 1 cm

name:
Herbert W. Krieger
M. Watkins

place:
United States
Skamania County
North America
Washington

content: North America

content: United States

content: Washington

content: Skamania County

content: Ferrous Alloy

title_sort: FERROUS ALLOY

title: Ferrous Alloy


content: U.S. National Museum

content: 31 Jul 2020

content: Unalaska Island / Chernofski Harbor, Unalaska Quad / Aleutian Islands / Fox Islands, Alaska, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Prehistoric

content: Aleutians

content: Anthropology

label: Data Source

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

label: Accession Number

label: USNM Number

content: Knife

culture: Aleuts Prehistoric

content: North America

content: United States

content: Alaska

content: Unalaska Island / Chernofski Harbor

label: title

content: Slate Knives

title_sort: SLATE KNIVES

title: Slate Knives


content: Lucien M. Turner

content: 31 Jul 2020

content: Attu Island, Attu Quad / Aleutian Islands, Alaska, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Scraper

place:
Attu Quad / Aleutian Islands
United States
Attu Island
Alaska
North America

content: North America

content: United States

content: Alaska

content: Attu Quad / Aleutian Islands

content: Attu Island

content: Flint Scraper For Wood

title_sort: FLINT SCRAPER FOR WOOD

title: Flint Scraper For Wood


content: 9 Mar 1859

content: Emperor Of Japan

label: Notes

content: FROM CARD: "THE SHEATH AND THE MATCHING HANDLE ARE ENTIRELY OF PLAIN WOOD WITHOUT ANY DECORATION. THIS IS THE SHORTER OF THE TWO WHICH CAME AS A PAIR OR SET. 11/77 SWORD LOANED TO NAVAL HISTORY FOR EXHIBIT, MAY 19, 1965 ALSO THE SHEATH BUT THIS WAS NOT USED ON EXHIBIT SO UPON REQUEST, JAN. 1969 IT WAS RETURNED. LOAN TO PACIFIC HERITAGE MUSEUM 5/28/87." RECATALOGED FROM #4133. FROM CARD: ...WAKIZASHI-SIGNED: ECHIZEN (NO) KAMI SUKEHIRO. EXAMINED BY THE NBTHK SHINSA IN DALLAS, TEXAS, NOVEMBER, 1972. IDENTIFIED AS SETTSU SUKEHIRO FIRST GENERATON, EARLY 17TH CENTURY, A PROMINANT SWORDSMITH OF THE KUNISUKE GROUP. ALSO, THE FOSTER FATHER OF 'TSUTA' SUKEHIRO, ONE OF THE OUTSTANDING SMITHS OF THE SHINTO SWORD PERIOD. IN ADDITION TO ITS QUALITY AND HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE, THIS BLADE EXHIBITS A POLISH PRIOR TO 1853 WHICH IS USEFUL IN STUDYING THE TECHNIQUE OF MODERN SWORD POLISHING. 6/76-SUBSEQUENT EXAMINATION SUGGESTS THAT THIS BLADE IS ACTUALLY A VERY EARLY EXAMPLE OF TSUTA SUKEHIRO WORKING MORE IN HIS FATHER'S STYLE. GP. ..OR SIGNING A BLADE THAT WAS ACTUALLY MADE BY HIS FATHER (D. 1663)."

content: Green certificate and other documentation are in Japanese swords and fittings Notebook 1 in Anthropology Records Room.

content: See Chang-Su Houchins. 1995. Artifacts of Diplomacy: Smithsonian Collections from Commodore Matthew Perry's Japan Expedition (1853-1854). Smithsonian Contributions to Anthropology, Number 37. P 112 and 113

content: 21 Apr 2023

content: Japan, Asia

content: Ethnology

label: Culture

content: Japanese

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Sword / Sheath

label: Length

content: 60 cm

label: Length - Blade

content: 46 cm

place: Asia Japan

content: Asia

content: Japan

content: Short Samurai Sword (Wakizashi)

title_sort: SHORT SAMURAI SWORD WAKIZASHI

title: Short Samurai Sword (Wakizashi)


label: Accession Date

content: 12 Jan 1875

label: Donor Name

content: Gov William F. Arny

content: FROM CARD: "ILLUS.: HNDBK. OF N. AMER. INDIANS, VOL. 10, SOUTHWEST, FIG. 11, PG. 603." MOCCASINS ARE IDENTIFIED IN HANDBOOK CAPTION AS "DECORATED WITH WHITE, BLACK, AND LIGHT BLUE SEED BEADS. THE PATTERN ON THE TOES INCLUDES THE INITIALS W.F.M.A. OF AGENT W.F.M. ARNY. THEY WERE PROBABLY MADE AS A GIFT WHEN ARNY BROUGHT ... (THE 1874) NAVAJO DELEGATION TO WASHINGTON."

content: 18 Jul 2021

content: New Mexico, United States, North America

content: Ethnology

content: Navajo (Diné)

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Moccasin

place:
United States
New Mexico
North America

culture:
Navajo Indians
Indians of North America
Native Americans

content: North America

content: United States

content: New Mexico

content: 1 Pair Moccasins

title_sort: 1 PAIR MOCCASINS

title: 1 Pair Moccasins


label: Collection Date

label: Collector

content: James G. Swan

content: James G. Swan

label: Record Last Modified

content: 31 Jul 2020

content: Baranof Island / Sitka, Alexander Archipelago, Alaska, United States, North America

content: Ethnology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

label: Object Type

content: Chisel

place:
Alexander Archipelago
United States
Alaska
Baranof Island / Sitka
North America

content: North America

content: United States

content: Alaska

content: Alexander Archipelago

content: Baranof Island / Sitka

content: Stone Chisel etc.

title_sort: STONE CHISEL ETC

title: Stone Chisel etc.


content: 23 Oct 1903

content: Mrs. C. N. Chapman

content: 15 Feb 2019

label: Specimen Count

label: Place

content: Canada, North America

label: Topic

content: Ethnology

content: Eskimo

label: See more items in

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Legging

place:
Canada
North America

content: North America

content: Canada

content: Leggings (1 Pair)

title_sort: LEGGINGS 1 PAIR

title: Leggings (1 Pair)


content: 20 Feb 1920

content: Mrs. John R. Devereux

content: 30 Jul 2020

content: Cochiti, Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States, North America

content: Ethnology

content: Pueblo

content: Anthropology

label: Data Source

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

label: Accession Number

content: Whistle

place:
Cochiti
United States
New Mexico
Sandoval County
North America

culture:
Indians of North America
Native Americans
Pueblo Indians

content: North America

content: United States

content: New Mexico

content: Sandoval County

content: Cochiti

content: Pottery Whistle

title_sort: POTTERY WHISTLE

title: Pottery Whistle


content: 28 May 1927

content: Public Library Museum And Art Gallery, Perth

content: 30 Jul 2020

content: Southwest, Western Australia, Australia

content: Ethnology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

label: USNM Number

content: Boomerang

place:
Western Australia
Southwest
Australia

content: Australia

content: Australia

content: Western Australia

content: Southwest

label: title

content: Boomerang

title_sort: BOOMERANG

title: Boomerang


content: 2 May 1949

content: American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land

label: Notes

content: FROM CARD: "MYTHOLOGICAL DEITIES. PREDOMINANTLY WHITE AND RED CROSS HATCHING ON BLACK. SACRED (WONDJUK INFORMANT) THE ANCESTRAL MAN BUNBULAMA IS CARRYING A BALER SHELL ON HIS HEAD. HE IS SURROUNDED BY PANELS OF MUD (CROSS-HATCHED) ABOVE WHICH ARE SHORT-NOSED PORPOISES (BUKUJIRLUNGA) AND TREVALLY NEAR PANELS (CROSS-HATCHED) REPRESENTING SANDBANKS. THE MIDDLE PANEL AT THE BOTTOM CONTAINS THREE CONCH SHELLS, MUD (CROSS-HATCHED PANELS) AT LOW TIDE, AND ONE BALER SHELL. ON THE LEFT IS THE SEA BOTTOM OF MUD SHOWING PEARL-OYSTERS (RED), MANGROVE OYSTERS (YELLOW), AND STARFISH." SEE CARD FOR DRAWINGS.

content: 28 Feb 2019

content: Yirrkala, Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia

content: Ethnology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Bark Painting

label: Length - Object

content: 110.5 cm

label: Width - Object

content: 49.5 cm

place:
Northern Territory
Australia
Arnhem Land
Yirrkala

content: Australia

content: Australia

content: Northern Territory

content: Arnhem Land

content: Yirrkala

content: Bark Painting

title_sort: BARK PAINTING

title: Bark Painting


label: Accession Date

content: 29 Oct 1965

content: Dr. Lyman Judson

content: 31 Jul 2020

content: Colombia, South America

content: Ethnology

label: Culture

content: Sibundoy

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Robe

place:
South America
Colombia

culture:
Indians of South America
Camsa Indians
Native Americans

content: South America

content: Colombia

content: Chief's Robe "Ruana"

title_sort: CHIEFS ROBE RUANA

title: Chief's Robe "Ruana"


content: 9 Apr 1968

label: Donor Name

content: Dr. Gordon D. Gibson

content: 30 Jul 2020

content: Botswana, Africa

content: Ethnology

content: Herero

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Apron

place: Botswana Africa

content: Africa

content: Botswana

content: Apron, Leather

title_sort: APRON LEATHER

title: Apron, Leather


content: 31 Oct 1966

content: Elizabeth B. Willis

content: 30 Jul 2020

content: Eastern, India, Asia

content: Ethnology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Bowl

place: Asia Eastern India

content: Asia

content: India

content: Eastern

content: Brass Bowl

title_sort: BRASS BOWL

title: Brass Bowl


content: 21 Mar 1974

content: Mrs. Herbert G. Deignan

content: 30 Jul 2020

content: Thailand, Asia

content: Ethnology

content: Not Given

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Bust

place: Asia Thailand

content: Asia

content: Thailand

content: Pottery Head And Bust Of Woman 1

title_sort: POTTERY HEAD AND BUST OF WOMAN 1

title: Pottery Head And Bust Of Woman 1


label: Collection Date

content: 1838 to 1842

label: Collector

content: United States Exploring Expedition

content: United States Exploring Expedition

content: SKIRT IS WOVEN OF STRIPS OF PANDANUS, SWAMP SEDGE, GRASSES AND HIBISCUS BAST. THE TOP OF THE BAND IS MOSTLY NATURAL COLOR WITH STRIPES OF MEDIUM BROWN AND BLACK WOVEN IN. A SHORT ROW OF FRINGE IS BLACK WITH A LONGER ON OF NATURAL FIBERS. THE TIES ARE A MEDIUM BROWN. THIS SKIRT HAD BEEN CATALOGUED AS T-12168, AND HAS BEEN ARBITRARILY ASSIGNED CATALOGUE NUMBER 4608 SINCE THIS NUMBER IS MISSING INVENTORY DATA.

content: 2 Dec 2014

content: Fiji, Melanesia

content: Ethnology

content: Fijian

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Skirt

content: 21 cm

label: Unknown - Ties

content: 48 cm

label: Circumference - Object

content: 82 cm

place: Fiji Melanesia

content: Melanesia

content: Fiji

content: Woman's Skirt, "Liku"

title_sort: WOMANS SKIRT LIKU

title: Woman's Skirt, "Liku"


content: 29 Jan 1904

content: Thomas Wilson

label: Record Last Modified

content: 30 Jul 2020

label: Specimen Count

label: Place

content: Lake Pfäffikon (Pfäffikersee), Zurich, Switzerland, Europe

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

label: Object Type

content: Cloth

place:
Lake Pfäffikon (Pfäffikersee)
Europe
Switzerland
Zurich

content: Europe

content: Switzerland

content: Zurich

content: Lake Pfäffikon (Pfäffikersee)

content: Fragments Of Cloth

title_sort: FRAGMENTS OF CLOTH

title: Fragments Of Cloth


content: Dr. Ferdinand V. Hayden

content: 31 Jul 2020

content: Albany County, Wyoming, United States, North America

label: Topic

content: Archaeology

content: Prehistoric

label: See more items in

content: Anthropology

label: Data Source

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

label: Accession Number

content: Point/Flake

place:
United States
Wyoming
North America
Albany County

content: North America

content: United States

content: Wyoming

content: Albany County

content: Arrowheads And Chips

title_sort: ARROWHEADS AND CHIPS

title: Arrowheads And Chips


content: Frederick S. Perkins

content: 3 May 2022

content: Hortonville, Outagamie County, Wisconsin, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

label: USNM Number

content: Awl

place:
Outagamie County
United States
North America
Wisconsin
Hortonville

content: North America

content: United States

content: Wisconsin

content: Outagamie County

content: Hortonville

label: title

content: Copper Awl

title_sort: COPPER AWL

title: Copper Awl


label: Accession Date

content: Garrett D. Ray

content: 31 Jul 2020

content: Yancey County, North Carolina, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Mica

place:
North Carolina
United States
Yancey County
North America

content: North America

content: United States

content: North Carolina

content: Yancey County

content: Piece Of Mica.

title_sort: PIECE OF MICA

title: Piece Of Mica.


content: Dr. J F. Snyder

content: 31 Jul 2020

content: Beardstown, Cass County, Illinois, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

label: Culture

content: Prehistoric

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Disk

place:
Beardstown
United States
Illinois
North America
Cass County

content: North America

content: United States

content: Illinois

content: Cass County

content: Beardstown

content: Leaf-Shaped Stone Disc

title_sort: LEAFSHAPED STONE DISC

title: Leaf-Shaped Stone Disc


content: 2 Oct 1896

content: Dr. J. Walter Fewkes

label: Donor Name

content: Bureau of Ethnology

label: Site Name

content: Chevelon

content: 30 Aug 2016

content: Winslow Near, Navajo County, Arizona, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Bowl

name:
Dr. J. Walter Fewkes
Bureau of Ethnology

place:
United States
Navajo County
North America
Arizona
Winslow Near

content: North America

content: United States

content: Arizona

content: Navajo County

content: Winslow Near

content: Bowl

title_sort: BOWL

title: Bowl


content: Dr. Roland Steiner

content: Etowah

content: 31 Jul 2020

content: Cartersville, Bartow County, Georgia, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Tablet

place:
United States
Georgia
Cartersville
Bartow County
North America

content: North America

content: United States

content: Georgia

content: Bartow County

content: Cartersville

content: Drilled Tablet

title_sort: DRILLED TABLET

title: Drilled Tablet


content: U.S. National Museum

content: 31 Jul 2020

content: France, Europe

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Graver

place: Europe France

content: Europe

content: France

content: Gravers

title_sort: GRAVERS

title: Gravers


content: 24 Jun 2002

label: Collection Date

content: 13 Jul 1968 to 18 Jul 1968

label: Collector

content: Dr. Gus W. Van Beek

content: National Museum of Natural History

content: Al Ukhdud

label: Notes

content: Also ceramic fragments, of unidentifiable type.

content: 8 Jan 2015

content: Nejran, Saudi Arabia, Asia

content: Archaeology

content: Pre-Islamic

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Sherd

name:
Dr. Gus W. Van Beek
National Museum of Natural History

place:
Saudi Arabia
Asia
Nejran

content: Asia

content: Saudi Arabia

content: Nejran

content: Body Sherd

title_sort: BODY SHERD

title: Body Sherd


content: 11 Jun 2007

content: Dr. Frank Hole

content: Dr. Frank Hole

content: Chogha Sefid

content: Contains a mix of cattle, onager, equid, gazelle, pig, canid, and others. Catalog number represents SD/E.

label: Record Last Modified

content: 9 Feb 2021

content: Deh Luran (Deh Loran, Dehloran) Plain, Khuzestan (Khuzistan), Iran, Asia

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: Archaeobiology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Archaeofauna

place:
Khuzestan (Khuzistan)
Iran
Asia
Deh Luran (Deh Loran, Dehloran) Plain

content: Asia

content: Iran

content: Khuzestan (Khuzistan)

content: Deh Luran (Deh Loran, Dehloran) Plain

content: Unidentified domestic and wild fauna

title_sort: UNIDENTIFIED DOMESTIC AND WILD FAUNA

title: Unidentified domestic and wild fauna


content: 8 Sep 1986

content: David T. Jones

content: River Basin Survey

content: Cattle Oiler Site

content: 1 May 2015

label: Site Number

label: Specimen Count

content: Big Bend Reservoir, Stanley County, South Dakota, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Middle Missouri

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Abrader

name:
David T. Jones
River Basin Survey

place:
United States
South Dakota
Stanley County
Big Bend Reservoir
North America

content: North America

content: United States

content: South Dakota

content: Stanley County

content: Big Bend Reservoir

content: Scoria Abrader

title_sort: SCORIA ABRADER

title: Scoria Abrader


content: 23 Oct 2013

content: 1991 to 1994

content: Michael Rosenberg

content: University of Delaware

content: Hallan Çemi

content: Catalog number represents analyzed fauna from 1991 excavations from Square 5H, Locus 11, Batch 421.

content: 15 Apr 2020

label: Place

content: Batman, Turkey (Türkiye), Asia

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: Archaeobiology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

label: Object Type

content: Archaeofauna

name:
University of Delaware
Michael Rosenberg

place:
Asia
Turkey (Türkiye)
Batman

content: Asia

content: Turkey (Türkiye)

content: Batman

content: Animal bone/unworked faunal remains

title_sort: ANIMAL BONEUNWORKED FAUNAL REMAINS

title: Animal bone/unworked faunal remains


content: 12 Dec 1968

content: Dr. Clifford Evans Jr.

content: Dr. Betty J. Meggers

content: Dr. Clifford Evans Jr.

content: La Compañia

content: Fragment 3-D.

content: 28 Mar 2016

content: Los Rios, Ecuador, South America

label: Topic

content: Archaeology

label: See more items in

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Textile

name:
Dr. Betty J. Meggers
Dr. Clifford Evans Jr.

place:
South America
Ecuador
Los Rios

content: South America

content: Ecuador

content: Los Rios

content: Textile fragment

title_sort: TEXTILE FRAGMENT

title: Textile fragment


content: 1 Oct 1989

content: Dr. Joanne Dombrowski

content: Dr. Joanne Dombrowski

content: Lalibela Cave

content: 7 Jul 2023

content: Amhara Region, Ethiopia, Africa

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

label: Data Source

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

label: Accession Number

content: Stone

place:
Amhara Region
Africa
Ethiopia

content: Africa

content: Ethiopia

content: Amhara Region

content: Stone fragments

title_sort: STONE FRAGMENTS

title: Stone fragments


content: 8 Nov 1993

content: 28 Dec 1965 to 30 Apr 1966

content: Dr. Olga F. Linares De Sapir

content: Dr. Olga F. Linares De Sapir

content: Samatite

content: 11 Jan 2018

content: Lower Casamance, Senegal, Africa

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

label: USNM Number

content: Soil

place:
Senegal
Africa
Lower Casamance

content: Africa

content: Senegal

content: Lower Casamance

label: title

content: Soil sample

title_sort: SOIL SAMPLE

title: Soil sample


label: Accession Date

content: 5 Sep 1990

content: Walter W. Taylor Jr.

content: Walter W. Taylor Jr.

content: 24 May 2018

content: Cuatro Cienegas (near), Coahuila State, Mexico, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Mat

place:
Mexico
Coahuila State
North America
Cuatro Cienegas (near)

content: North America

content: Mexico

content: Coahuila State

content: Cuatro Cienegas (near)

content: Matting

title_sort: MATTING

title: Matting


content: 4 Nov 2019

content: Dr. Patrick Munson

label: Donor Name

content: Dr. Patrick Munson

content: Dhar Tichitt

content: 15 Apr 2020

content: Mauritania, Africa

content: Archaeology

label: Culture

content: Neolithic

content: Anthropology

content: Archaeobiology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Archaeofauna

place: Mauritania Africa

content: Africa

content: Mauritania

content: Animal bone/unworked faunal remains

title: Animal bone/unworked faunal remains


content: 2 Feb 1885

content: Louis H. Ayme

content: Louis H. Ayme

content: 14 Jun 2019

content: Oaxaca, Mexico, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Axe

place:
Oaxaca
Mexico
North America

content: North America

content: Mexico

content: Oaxaca

content: T-Shaped Axe

title_sort: TSHAPED AXE

title: T-Shaped Axe


content: 9 May 1958

label: Collection Date

content: Dr. Ralph S. Solecki

content: Rose Solecki

content: Columbia University

label: Site Name

content: Zawi Chemi Shanidar

content: 8 Jul 2019

content: Rowanduz Qadha, Erbil Governorate / Erbil Liwa, Iraq, Asia

content: Archaeology

content: Protoneolithic

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Core

label: Length - 1 Of 2

content: 5.2 cm

label: Width - 1 Of 2

content: 3.9 cm

label: Height - 1 Of 2

content: 4.3 cm

label: Length - 2 Of 2

content: 5 cm

label: Width - 2 Of 2

content: 3.7 cm

label: Height - 2 Of 2

content: 3.5 cm

name:
Dr. Ralph S. Solecki
Columbia University
Rose Solecki

place:
Rowanduz Qadha
Asia
Erbil Governorate / Erbil Liwa
Iraq

content: Asia

content: Iraq

content: Erbil Governorate / Erbil Liwa

content: Rowanduz Qadha

content: Cores

title_sort: CORES

title: Cores


content: 9 May 1958

label: Collector

content: Dr. Ralph S. Solecki

content: Rose Solecki

content: Columbia University

content: Zawi Chemi Shanidar

label: Record Last Modified

content: 8 Jul 2019

label: Specimen Count

label: Place

label: Topic

content: Archaeology

content: Protoneolithic

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

label: Object Type

content: Microcore

label: Length - 1 Of 28

content: 2.7 cm

label: Width - 1 Of 28

content: 2.5 cm

label: Height - 1 Of 28

content: 1.8 cm

label: Length - 2 Of 28

content: 2.3 cm

label: Width - 2 Of 28

content: 1.6 cm

label: Height - 2 Of 28

content: 1.6 cm

label: Length - 3 Of 28

content: 2 cm

label: Width - 3 Of 28

content: 1.8 cm

label: Height - 3 Of 28

content: 0.5 cm

label: Length - 4 Of 28

content: 2.1 cm

label: Width - 4 Of 28

content: 2 cm

label: Height - 4 Of 28

content: 1.9 cm

label: Length - 5 Of 28

content: 2.8 cm

label: Width - 5 Of 28

content: 1.9 cm

label: Height - 5 Of 28

content: 1.4 cm

label: Length - 6 Of 28

content: 2.1 cm

label: Width - 6 Of 28

content: 2 cm

label: Height - 6 Of 28

content: 1.6 cm

label: Length - 7 Of 28

content: 2.5 cm

label: Width - 7 Of 28

content: 2 cm

label: Height - 7 Of 28

content: 1.4 cm

label: Length - 8 Of 28

content: 2.6 cm

label: Width - 8 Of 28

content: 2.3 cm

label: Height - 8 Of 28

content: 1.9 cm

label: Length - 9 Of 28

content: 2.5 cm

content: Asia

content: Iraq

content: Erbil Governorate / Erbil Liwa

content: Rowanduz Qadha

content: Microlithic Cores

title_sort: MICROLITHIC CORES

title: Microlithic Cores


label: Accession Date

content: 8 Sep 1986

label: Collection Date

content: Jul 1958

label: Collector

content: J. J. F. Deetz

label: Donor Name

content: River Basin Survey

label: Site Name

content: Medicine Crow

label: Record Last Modified

content: 17 Jan 2020

label: Site Number

label: Specimen Count

label: Place

content: Big Bend Reservoir, Buffalo County, South Dakota, United States, North America

label: Topic

content: Archaeology

label: See more items in

content: Anthropology

label: Data Source

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

label: Accession Number

label: USNM Number

label: Object Type

content: Shell Worked

name:
J. J. F. Deetz
River Basin Survey

place:
Buffalo County
United States
South Dakota
Big Bend Reservoir
North America

content: North America

content: United States

content: South Dakota

content: Buffalo County

content: Big Bend Reservoir

object_type:
Shell (animal material)
Cultural artifacts

label: title

content: Perforated shell

title_sort: PERFORATED SHELL

title: Perforated shell


content: 8 Sep 1986

content: Jul 1958

content: J. J. F. Deetz

content: River Basin Survey

content: Medicine Crow

content: 17 Jan 2020

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Sander

content: North America

content: United States

content: South Dakota

content: Buffalo County

content: Big Bend Reservoir

content: Shaft sander

title_sort: SHAFT SANDER

title: Shaft sander


content: 8 Sep 1986

content: Sep 1957

content: W. N. Irving

content: River Basin Survey

content: Medicine Crow

content: 17 Jan 2020

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Flake

name:
W. N. Irving
River Basin Survey

content: North America

content: United States

content: South Dakota

content: Buffalo County

content: Big Bend Reservoir

content: Stone fragments

title: Stone fragments


content: 8 Sep 1986

content: Jul 1958

content: W. N. Irving

content: River Basin Survey

content: Medicine Crow

content: 17 Jan 2020

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Flake

content: North America

content: United States

content: South Dakota

content: Buffalo County

content: Big Bend Reservoir

content: Stone chips

title_sort: STONE CHIPS

title: Stone chips


content: Dr. Waldo R. Wedel

content: River Basin Survey

content: Black Widow Ridge

content: 1 May 2015

content: Stanley County, South Dakota, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

label: Culture

content: Arikara (Sahnish)

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Scraper

place:
United States
South Dakota
Stanley County
North America

content: North America

content: United States

content: South Dakota

content: Stanley County

content: Chips And Flake Scrapers

title_sort: CHIPS AND FLAKE SCRAPERS

title: Chips And Flake Scrapers


label: Accession Date

content: 24 Feb 1966

content: Richard H. Davis

content: Dr. D. Stone

content: Mrs. Richard H. Davis

content: 30 Jul 2020

content: Guyas Province, Ecuador, South America

content: Archaeology

content: Milagro Phase, (Late Pre-Hispanic)

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Ring

name:
Mrs. Richard H. Davis
Richard H. Davis
Dr. D. Stone

place:
South America
Ecuador
Guyas Province

content: South America

content: Ecuador

content: Guyas Province

content: Ear Or Nose Ring

title_sort: EAR OR NOSE RING

title: Ear Or Nose Ring


content: 18 Mar 1969

content: Dr. Waldo R. Wedel

content: Dr. Waldo R. Wedel

content: Thompson Site

content: 31 Jul 2020

content: Rice County, Kansas, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Great Bend Aspect, Little River Focus

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Scraper/Blade

place:
United States
Kansas
Rice County
North America

content: North America

content: United States

content: Kansas

content: Rice County

content: Side Scrapers/Blades

title_sort: SIDE SCRAPERSBLADES

title: Side Scrapers/Blades


content: 18 Mar 1969

content: Dr. Waldo R. Wedel

content: Dr. Waldo R. Wedel

content: Thompson Site

content: 31 Jul 2020

content: Archaeology

content: Great Bend Aspect, Little River Focus

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Scraper/Blade

content: North America

content: United States

content: Kansas

content: Rice County

content: Side Scraper/Blades

title_sort: SIDE SCRAPERBLADES

title: Side Scraper/Blades


content: 19 Mar 1986

label: Collection Date

content: 1946 to 1965

content: River Basin Survey

content: Smithsonian Institution

content: River Basin Survey

content: Ziltner

label: Notes

content: BURIALS, LEFT SIDE MISSOURI RIVER ON RIVER BANK NEAR SULLY SCHOOL. F1. SHOVEL 4, 1.4'-2.2' BS. (16/1-P) 39SL10-17-18

content: 30 Jul 2020

content: Oahe Reservoir, Sully County, South Dakota, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Sherd

label: Maximum Unknown - Object

content: 7.5 cm

name:
Smithsonian Institution
River Basin Survey

place:
United States
Sully County
South Dakota
North America
Oahe Reservoir

content: North America

content: United States

content: South Dakota

content: Sully County

content: Oahe Reservoir

content: Pot Sherds

title_sort: POT SHERDS

title: Pot Sherds


label: Collector

content: Dr. Matthew W. Stirling

label: Donor Name

content: Bureau of American Ethnology

label: Site Name

content: Various

content: 10 Dec 2019

content: Chiriqui/Veraguas Province, Panama, Central America

content: Archaeology

content: Prehistoric

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Jar

label: Height

content: 11 cm

name:
Dr. Matthew W. Stirling
Bureau of American Ethnology

place:
Central America
Chiriqui/Veraguas Province
Panama

content: Central America

content: Panama

content: Chiriqui/Veraguas Province

content: Small jar, red paint, incised dec., zoomprphic handles

title_sort: SMALL JAR RED PAINT INCISED DEC ZOOMPRPHIC HANDLES


content: 8 Sep 1986

content: 1946 to 1965

content: River Basin Survey

content: Smithsonian Institution

content: River Basin Survey

content: Chapelle Creek

label: Record Last Modified

content: 1 May 2015

label: Site Number

label: Specimen Count

label: Place

content: Hughes County, South Dakota, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Sherd

label: Unknown - Object

content: 2.8 cm

place:
Hughes County
United States
South Dakota
North America

content: North America

content: United States

content: South Dakota

content: Hughes County

content: Potsherd

title_sort: POTSHERD

title: Potsherd


content: 8 Sep 1986

content: 1946 to 1965

content: River Basin Survey

content: Smithsonian Institution

content: River Basin Survey

content: 1 May 2015

label: Topic

content: Archaeology

label: See more items in

content: Anthropology

label: Data Source

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

label: Accession Number

label: USNM Number

content: Sherd

content: 3.5 cm

content: North America

content: United States

content: South Dakota

content: Hughes County

content: Rim Sherds

title_sort: RIM SHERDS

title: Rim Sherds


label: Accession Date

content: 8 Jun 1990

label: Collection Date

content: Howard A. MacCord Sr.

content: U.S. Department Of Agriculture

content: 31 Jul 2020

content: Bath County, Virginia, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

label: Culture

content: Prehistoric

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

label: Object Type

content: Core

name:
U.S. Department Of Agriculture
Howard A. MacCord Sr.

place:
Bath County
United States
North America
Virginia

content: North America

content: United States

content: Virginia

content: Bath County

label: title

content: Core

title_sort: CORE

title: Core


content: 1971 to 1977

label: Collector

content: Chadron State College

content: Prof Larry D. Agenbroad

label: Donor Name

content: Chadron State College

label: Site Name

content: Hudson-Meng Site

content: 1 May 2015

content: Sioux County, Nebraska, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Paleoindian

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Flake

name:
Prof Larry D. Agenbroad
Chadron State College

place:
United States
North America
Sioux County
Nebraska

culture:
Paleo-Indians
Native Americans

content: North America

content: United States

content: Nebraska

content: Sioux County

content: Flake

title_sort: FLAKE

title: Flake


content: 31 Jan 1992

content: 1968 to 1975

content: George Phebus

content: Robert M. Drucker

content: George Phebus

content: Par-Tee Site

label: Record Last Modified

content: 9 Feb 2016

label: Site Number

content: Clatsop County, Oregon, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Prehistoric

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Bone Worked

name:
Robert M. Drucker
George Phebus

place:
Oregon
United States
North America
Clatsop County

content: North America

content: United States

content: Oregon

content: Clatsop County

content: Bone, Worked

title_sort: BONE WORKED

title: Bone, Worked


content: 4 Sep 1981

content: 1978 to 1980

content: Khunying Supang Angkanarak

content: Khunying Supang Angkanarak

label: Notes

content: SINGLE AXLE CART WITH BAMBOO FRAME BED & A FULL COVERAGE BASKETRY WOVEN CANOPY, WOOD DOORS AT ENDS. WHEELS PROTECTED BY FRAMEWORK EXTENDING OUTWARD. LACQUERED. FOR A TEAM OF WATER BUFFALO.

content: 1 Dec 2014

label: Specimen Count

label: Place

content: Khukhan District, Sisaket Province, Thailand, Asia

content: Ethnology

content: Thai

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Cart Model

label: Length - Object

content: 24 cm

label: Width - Object

content: 13.2 cm

label: Height - Object

content: 12.5 cm

place:
Sisaket Province
Asia
Thailand
Khukhan District

content: Asia

content: Thailand

content: Sisaket Province

content: Khukhan District

content: Ox Cart Model

title_sort: OX CART MODEL

title: Ox Cart Model


content: Dr. Christine Conte

content: Dr. Christine Conte

content: SMALL BRANCHES AND GREEN LEAVES. BOILED TO MAKE BLACK DYE.

content: 28 Nov 2014

content: Dallol Bosso Area, Niger, Africa

label: Topic

content: Ethnology

content: Fulani

label: See more items in

content: Anthropology

label: Data Source

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

label: Accession Number

label: USNM Number

content: Dye

content: 15 cm

content: 10 cm

place:
Niger
Africa
Dallol Bosso Area

content: Africa

content: Niger

content: Dallol Bosso Area

content: Dye Materials (Leaves), "Doru Seynu"

title_sort: DYE MATERIALS LEAVES DORU SEYNU

title: Dye Materials (Leaves), "Doru Seynu"


label: Accession Date

content: 28 Apr 1994

label: Collection Date

content: George C. McGhee

content: George C. McGhee

content: DARK BROWN-RED AND GREEN COLOUR; POINTED OVAL SHAPE WITH JAGGED EDGE; KNOBS AT BOTH ENDS; SMALL MOUTH; ELONGATED NOSE FORMING HOOK; UPWARD SLANTING NARROW EYES; THREE HOLES PIERCED ALONG EDGE ON BOTH SIDES.NOTE: WHITE LABEL READS "COPY BRITISH MUSEUM".

content: 2 Dec 2014

content: Sepik River (lower), New Guinea, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia

content: Ethnology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

label: Object Type

content: Mask

content: 40 cm

content: 11 cm

content: 6.5 cm

place:
Papua New Guinea
New Guinea
Melanesia
Sepik River (lower)

content: Melanesia

content: Papua New Guinea

content: New Guinea

content: Sepik River (lower)

label: title

content: Mask

title_sort: MASK

title: Mask


content: 6 Dec 1990

label: Collector

content: Venice Lamb

label: Donor Name

content: Venice Lamb

content: SINGLE STRIP. COLLECTOR CALLS THIS STRIP PATTERNING ZABABE (HAUSA).

label: Record Last Modified

content: 30 Jul 2020

content: Kano, Nigeria, Africa

content: Ethnology

label: Culture

content: Hausa

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Cloth Strip

content: 43.5 cm

content: 10 cm

place: Kano Africa Nigeria

content: Africa

content: Nigeria

content: Kano

content: Cloth Strip

title_sort: CLOTH STRIP

title: Cloth Strip


content: 6 Dec 1990

content: 1969 to 1981

content: Venice Lamb

content: Venice Lamb

label: Notes

content: Weaver's set left tied together as found, including double heddle, warp, beater and attachment cords. Double Heddle; wood with tied string heddles. Warp; tightly spun cotton, Z, threaded though heddles and beated. Beater; heavy square beater containing a square wooden frame and bamboo (?) 'masafi or matsefi'. Attachment cords (vary); thick handspun braided cotton is attached in loop to each end of upper and lower heddle bar.

content: 28 Nov 2014

label: Specimen Count

label: Place

content: Nigeria, Africa

content: Ethnology

content: Hausa

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Loom

place: Africa Nigeria

content: Africa

content: Nigeria

content: Partial Loom

title_sort: PARTIAL LOOM

title: Partial Loom


content: No Information

content: FROM LOGBOOK: WOVEN CUP WITH SHELL INLAY.

content: 30 Dec 2014

content: Ethnology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Cup

content: Woven Cup

title_sort: WOVEN CUP

title: Woven Cup


content: No Information

content: FROM LOGBOOK: BROKEN WOOD SPEAR SHAFT.

content: 30 Jul 2020

content: Ethnology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Shaft

content: Spear Shaft

title_sort: SPEAR SHAFT

title: Spear Shaft


content: No Information

content: FROM LOGBOOK: SPEAR OR ARROW. SOUTH AMERICA?

content: 30 Dec 2014

content: Ethnology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Weapon

content: Spear Or Arrow?

title_sort: SPEAR OR ARROW

title: Spear Or Arrow?


content: 4 Aug 1999

content: Dr. Michael Mason

content: National Museum of Natural History

content: IN CANDOMBLE RELIGIOUS PRACTICES, THESE NECKLACES ARE WORN TO INDICATE A NEWLY INITIATED PRIEST. RAFFIA NECKLACE IS DOUBLE STRAND, BRAIDED WITH EACH END FORM A TUFT.

content: 30 Dec 2014

content: Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, South America

content: Ethnology

content: Afro-Brazilian, Candomble Practitioner

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Necklace

label: Length - Object

content: 66.5 cm

name:
National Museum of Natural History
Dr. Michael Mason

place:
South America
Brazil
Salvador
Bahia

content: South America

content: Brazil

content: Bahia

content: Salvador

content: Candomble Plaited Raffia Necklace (Moca)

title_sort: CANDOMBLE PLAITED RAFFIA NECKLACE MOCA


content: 29 Apr 2002

content: Joseph Long

label: Site Name

content: Maitlan Rice (Lonnie Moore)

content: Surface coll. 1/3/94.

content: 5 Oct 2015

label: Site Number

content: Butler County, Kentucky, United States, North America

label: Topic

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Sherd

place:
United States
Kentucky
Butler County
North America

content: North America

content: United States

content: Kentucky

content: Butler County

content: Sherd, plain, shell temper

title_sort: SHERD PLAIN SHELL TEMPER

title: Sherd, plain, shell temper


content: 23 Jul 1970

content: Bowers La Roche

content: 30 Jul 2020

content: Stanley County, South Dakota, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Late Prehistoric

label: See more items in

content: Anthropology

label: Data Source

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

label: Accession Number

content: Sherd

content: North America

content: United States

content: South Dakota

content: Stanley County

content: Body Sherds

title_sort: BODY SHERDS

title: Body Sherds


label: Accession Date

content: 23 Jul 1970

content: Potts

content: 30 Jul 2020

content: Oahe Reservoir, Corson County, South Dakota, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Prehistoric

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

label: USNM Number

content: Tool

place:
United States
South Dakota
North America
Corson County
Oahe Reservoir

content: North America

content: United States

content: South Dakota

content: Corson County

content: Oahe Reservoir

content: Bison Frontal Tool

title_sort: BISON FRONTAL TOOL

title: Bison Frontal Tool


content: 23 Jul 1970

content: Overs La Roche

content: 30 Jul 2020

content: Archaeology

content: Prehistoric

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

label: Object Type

content: Sherd

place:
United States
South Dakota
Stanley County
North America

content: North America

content: United States

content: South Dakota

content: Stanley County

label: title

content: Body Sherds

title: Body Sherds


content: 2 Sep 1916

label: Donor Name

content: Bureau Of American Ethnology

content: Mound

content: 18 Dec 2017

content: Paragonah Near, Iron County, Utah, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Antler

place:
United States
Iron County
Paragonah Near
North America
Utah

content: North America

content: United States

content: Utah

content: Iron County

content: Paragonah Near

content: Prongs Of Deer Horn

title_sort: PRONGS OF DEER HORN

title: Prongs Of Deer Horn


content: National Geographic Society

content: Pueblo Bonito

content: Pilaster #2. Contents of offering: 51 olivella beads; 4 shell pendants; 49 disc. bone beads; 17 disc. turquoise beads; 12 "figure 8" bone beads; 6 worked pieces turquoise matrix and many disc. undrilled pieces of turquoise.

label: Record Last Modified

content: 31 Jul 2020

content: Chaco Canyon, San Juan County, New Mexico, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Prehistoric

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Offering

place:
United States
New Mexico
Chaco Canyon
San Juan County
North America

content: North America

content: United States

content: New Mexico

content: San Juan County

content: Chaco Canyon

content: Pilaster Offering

title_sort: PILASTER OFFERING

title: Pilaster Offering


content: 19 Mar 1986

label: Collection Date

content: 26 Jun 1958 to 27 Jun 1958

label: Collector

content: Richard P. Wheeler

content: River Basin Survey

content: 1 May 2015

content: Oahe Reservoir, Stanley County, South Dakota, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

label: Culture

content: Middle Missouri

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Sherd

name:
Richard P. Wheeler
River Basin Survey

place:
United States
South Dakota
Stanley County
North America
Oahe Reservoir

content: North America

content: United States

content: South Dakota

content: Stanley County

content: Oahe Reservoir

content: Rim Sherd

title_sort: RIM SHERD

title: Rim Sherd


content: 8 Sep 1986

content: 21 Jun 1962

content: G. H. Smith

content: River Basin Survey

content: Fort George Trading Post

label: Notes

content: North stockade

content: 24 Sep 2015

label: Specimen Count

label: Place

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Hook

name:
G. H. Smith
River Basin Survey

content: North America

content: United States

content: South Dakota

content: Stanley County

content: Iron hook

title_sort: IRON HOOK

title: Iron hook


content: 8 Sep 1986

content: David T. Jones

content: River Basin Survey

label: Site Name

content: Cattle Oiler Site

content: 1 May 2015

label: Site Number

content: Big Bend Reservoir, Stanley County, South Dakota, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Middle Missouri

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Sherd

place:
United States
South Dakota
Stanley County
Big Bend Reservoir
North America

content: North America

content: United States

content: South Dakota

content: Stanley County

content: Big Bend Reservoir

content: Body Sherds

title: Body Sherds


content: 12 Dec 1968

content: Dr. Clifford Evans Jr.

content: Arinal

content: 13 Aug 2020

content: Guayas Province, Ecuador, South America

label: Topic

content: Archaeology

label: See more items in

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Hammer stone

place:
South America
Ecuador
Guayas Province

content: South America

content: Ecuador

content: Guayas Province

content: Hammerstone & fragment

title_sort: HAMMERSTONE FRAGMENT

title: Hammerstone & fragment


content: 16 Nov 1950

content: River Basin Survey

content: 31 Jul 2020

content: Bluestone Reservoir, Giles County, Virginia, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

label: Data Source

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

label: Accession Number

content: Muller

place:
Bluestone Reservoir
United States
Giles County
North America
Virginia

content: North America

content: United States

content: Virginia

content: Giles County

content: Bluestone Reservoir

object_type: Mullers (ink and paint preparation tools)

content: Muller

title_sort: MULLER

title: Muller


label: Accession Date

content: 8 Sep 1986

content: 22 Jul 1964

content: A. Bowers

content: River Basin Survey

content: Larson Site

content: 26 Apr 2017

content: Oahe Reservoir, Walworth County, South Dakota, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Middle Missouri

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

label: USNM Number

content: Awl

name:
River Basin Survey
A. Bowers

place:
Walworth County
United States
South Dakota
North America
Oahe Reservoir

content: North America

content: United States

content: South Dakota

content: Walworth County

content: Oahe Reservoir

content: Bone Awl

title_sort: BONE AWL

title: Bone Awl


content: 7 Nov 2019

content: Blake Robinson

content: Mona Gavigan

content: Carved wooden face with no hair. The forehead is high, as is the nose. The chin is pointed and cheeks are slightly raised. The face is thick, and hollowed out on the reverse.

content: From donor (about whole set of masks, catalog numbers 436281 through 436887): Miniature Masks, predominantly Dan and Bassa, Liberia. Wood. All collected in Liberia, ca 1970, by Blake Robinson; vetted by William Siegmann, the foremost expert on Liberian art; some vetting numbers remain on back. Each with much use evident in wear and patina.

content: 26 Sep 2019

content: Liberia, Africa

content: Ethnology

content: Dan

content: Bassa

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

label: Object Type

content: Mask

label: Length

content: 8.5 cm

label: Width

content: 4 cm

label: Height

content: 3 cm

name:
Mona Gavigan
Blake Robinson

place: Liberia Africa

culture:
Dan (African people)
Bassa

content: Africa

content: Liberia

label: title

content: Mask

title_sort: MASK

title: Mask


label: Collector

content: Missouri River Basin Survey

content: Buffalo Pasture

label: Record Last Modified

content: 30 Jul 2020

content: Archaeology

label: Culture

content: Protohistoric Arikara

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Sherd

culture:
Indians of North America
Native Americans
Arikara Indians

content: North America

content: United States

content: South Dakota

content: Stanley County

content: Oahe Reservoir

content: Restored Rim Section/1

title_sort: RESTORED RIM SECTION1

title: Restored Rim Section/1


content: 9 Feb 1891

content: Mr. William H. Holmes

label: Donor Name

content: Bureau Of American Ethnology

content: 31 Jul 2020

label: Specimen Count

label: Place

content: District Of Columbia, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Implement

name:
Bureau Of American Ethnology
Mr. William H. Holmes

place:
United States
District Of Columbia
North America

content: North America

content: United States

content: District Of Columbia

content: Stone Implements.

title_sort: STONE IMPLEMENTS

title: Stone Implements.


content: Dr. Charlton G. Holland

content: Dr. Charlton G. Holland

content: 31 Jul 2020

label: Site Number

content: Site AU-31

content: Augusta County, Virginia, United States, North America

label: Topic

content: Archaeology

content: Prehistoric

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Hammer Stone

place:
United States
North America
Virginia
Augusta County

content: North America

content: United States

content: Virginia

content: Augusta County

content: Pitted Hammerstone

title_sort: PITTED HAMMERSTONE

title: Pitted Hammerstone


content: Musee D'Ethnologie, Geneva

content: 30 Jul 2020

content: Hauterive, Lake Neuchatel, Neuchatel, Switzerland, Europe

content: Archaeology

label: See more items in

content: Anthropology

label: Data Source

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Bracelet

place:
Hauterive
Europe
Lake Neuchatel
Switzerland
Neuchatel

content: Europe

content: Switzerland

content: Neuchatel

content: Lake Neuchatel

content: Hauterive

content: Bronze Bracelet

title_sort: BRONZE BRACELET

title: Bronze Bracelet


label: Accession Date

content: 15 Feb 1963

content: Mortimer Clarke

label: Notes

content: Handle and spout broken

content: 8 Jan 2015

content: Tuscany, Italy, Europe

content: Archaeology

content: Etruscan

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

label: Accession Number

content: Amphora

place: Europe Italy Tuscany

content: Europe

content: Italy

content: Tuscany

content: Amphora

title_sort: AMPHORA

title: Amphora


content: 17 Oct 1902

content: E. O. Matthews

content: Bureau of American Ethnology

content: 30 Jul 2020

content: Cross County, Arkansas, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

label: USNM Number

label: Object Type

content: Bottle

name:
E. O. Matthews
Bureau of American Ethnology

place:
United States
Cross County
North America
Arkansas

content: North America

content: United States

content: Arkansas

content: Cross County

content: Pottery Bottle Or Jar.

title_sort: POTTERY BOTTLE OR JAR

title: Pottery Bottle Or Jar.


content: 2 Mar 1965

content: Dr. Frank H. Roberts Jr.

content: Bureau Of American Ethnology

label: Site Name

content: Lindenmeier Site

content: 21 Mar 2022

content: Larimer County, Colorado, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Folsom Complex

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Flake Modified

name:
Dr. Frank H. Roberts Jr.
Bureau Of American Ethnology

place:
United States
Colorado
Larimer County
North America

culture:
Folsom culture
Indians of North America
Native Americans

content: North America

content: United States

content: Colorado

content: Larimer County

object_type:
Cultural artifacts
Flakes (object genre)

content: Utilized Flakes

title_sort: UTILIZED FLAKES

title: Utilized Flakes


content: 12 Oct 1979

label: Collection Date

content: 1949 to 1962

content: River Basin Survey

content: Robert L. Stephenson

content: William Bass

content: River Basin Survey

content: Sully

content: 31 Jul 2020

content: Sully County, South Dakota, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Prehistoric

content: Historic

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Scraper

name:
River Basin Survey
William Bass
Robert L. Stephenson

place:
United States
Sully County
South Dakota
North America

culture: Historic Prehistoric

content: North America

content: United States

content: South Dakota

content: Sully County

label: title

content: Scraper, Flake

title_sort: SCRAPER FLAKE

title: Scraper, Flake


content: 12 Oct 1979

content: 1949 to 1962

label: Collector

content: River Basin Survey

content: Robert L. Stephenson

content: William Bass

content: River Basin Survey

content: Sully

label: Record Last Modified

content: 31 Jul 2020

content: Archaeology

content: Prehistoric

content: Historic

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Blade

content: North America

content: United States

content: South Dakota

content: Sully County

content: Blade Fragments

title_sort: BLADE FRAGMENTS

title: Blade Fragments


content: 23 Oct 1980

content: Carl F. Miller

label: Donor Name

content: River Basin Survey

content: Clarksville Site

content: 30 Jul 2020

content: John H Kerr Reservoir / Clarksville / Buggs Island, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

label: Culture

content: Unknown

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Nodule

name:
Carl F. Miller
River Basin Survey

content: North America

content: United States

content: Virginia

content: Mecklenburg County

content: Burned Clay Nodule

title_sort: BURNED CLAY NODULE

title: Burned Clay Nodule


content: 19 Mar 1986

content: 1962 to 1963

content: Carl F. Miller

content: River Basin Survey

content: 31 Jul 2020

label: Specimen Count

label: Place

content: Leesville Reservoir, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Pecking Stone

label: Unknown - Object

content: 4.7 cm

place:
Pittsylvania County
United States
Leesville Reservoir
North America
Virginia

content: North America

content: United States

content: Virginia

content: Pittsylvania County

content: Leesville Reservoir

content: Pecking Stone

title_sort: PECKING STONE

title: Pecking Stone


content: 19 Mar 1986

content: 1946 to 1965

content: River Basin Survey

content: Smithsonian Institution

content: River Basin Survey

content: Mckensey Village Site

content: 30 Jul 2020

label: Site Number

content: Oahe Reservoir, Dewey County / Armstrong County, South Dakota, United States, North America

label: Topic

content: Archaeology

content: Thomas Riggs Focus

label: See more items in

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Daub

content: 4 cm

place:
United States
South Dakota
Dewey County / Armstrong County
North America
Oahe Reservoir

content: North America

content: United States

content: South Dakota

content: Dewey County / Armstrong County

content: Oahe Reservoir

content: Sample Of Incised Daub

title_sort: SAMPLE OF INCISED DAUB

title: Sample Of Incised Daub


label: Accession Date

content: 29 Dec 2016

content: Not given

content: Not Given

content: Estate Of John D. Holland

label: Notes

content: L-680 (Breccia): Not a direct collection from outcrop. Provenience includes gravel deposits. Not a collection from archaeological context. Known collection procedure. Collection includes raw material, outer surface, surrounding matrix, and naturally-weathered specimens.

content: L-680 (Breccia)

content: n.d.

content: Geology remarks: n.d.

content: Location remarks: n.d.

content: Archaeology remarks: n.d.

content: 22 Nov 2019

content: Wayne County, Tennessee, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

label: Data Source

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Stone

name:
Not Given
Estate Of John D. Holland

place:
United States
Tennessee
North America
Wayne County

content: North America

content: United States

content: Tennessee

content: Wayne County

content: Breccia

title_sort: BRECCIA

title: Breccia


content: 19 Mar 1986

content: 1946 to 1965

content: River Basin Survey

content: Smithsonian Institution

content: River Basin Survey

content: Leavitt Site

content: 21 Sep 2021

content: Stanley County, South Dakota, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Arikara (Sahnish)

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

label: Accession Number

label: USNM Number

label: Object Type

content: Bead

label: Maximum Unknown - Object

content: 0.4 cm

label: Weight - Bead

content: 0.2 g

place:
United States
South Dakota
Stanley County
North America

content: North America

content: United States

content: South Dakota

content: Stanley County

content: Glass Bead

title_sort: GLASS BEAD

title: Glass Bead


content: 8 Sep 1986

label: Collection Date

content: 1946 to 1964

label: Collector

content: River Basin Survey

content: Smithsonian Institution

content: River Basin Survey

label: Site Name

content: Sanitarium

label: Record Last Modified

content: 1 May 2015

content: Fort Randall Reservoir, Brule County, South Dakota, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Antler Modified

content: 11.1 cm

place:
Fort Randall Reservoir
United States
Brule County
South Dakota
North America

content: North America

content: United States

content: South Dakota

content: Brule County

content: Fort Randall Reservoir

object_type:
Cultural artifacts
Antler

label: title

content: Polished Antler, Worked

title_sort: POLISHED ANTLER WORKED

title: Polished Antler, Worked


content: 8 Sep 1986

content: 1946 to 1964

content: River Basin Survey

content: Smithsonian Institution

label: Donor Name

content: River Basin Survey

content: 1 May 2015

label: Specimen Count

label: Place

content: Fort Randall Reservoir, Gregory County, South Dakota, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Stone

content: 8.6 cm

place:
Fort Randall Reservoir
United States
Gregory County
South Dakota
North America

content: North America

content: United States

content: South Dakota

content: Gregory County

content: Fort Randall Reservoir

content: Stone Chips & Fragments

title_sort: STONE CHIPS FRAGMENTS

title: Stone Chips & Fragments


content: 19 Mar 1986

content: 1924 To 1980

content: R. K. Harris

content: R. K. Harris

content: 31 Jul 2020

label: Site Number

content: Bosque County, Texas, United States, North America

label: Topic

content: Archaeology

label: Culture

content: Late Archaic, Neo-American

label: See more items in

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Sinker

label: Length - Object

content: 4.9 cm

label: Width - Object

content: 3.9 cm

place:
United States
Texas
North America
Bosque County

content: North America

content: United States

content: Texas

content: Bosque County

content: Net Sinker

title_sort: NET SINKER

title: Net Sinker


label: Accession Date

content: 8 Sep 1986

content: 1946 to 1965

content: River Basin Survey

content: Smithsonian Institution

content: River Basin Survey

content: 1 May 2015

content: Hughes County, South Dakota, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

label: Data Source

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

label: Accession Number

label: USNM Number

label: Object Type

content: Stone

content: 4.3 cm

place:
Hughes County
United States
South Dakota
North America

content: North America

content: United States

content: South Dakota

content: Hughes County

content: Stone Fragments

title_sort: STONE FRAGMENTS

title: Stone Fragments


content: 8 Sep 1986

label: Collection Date

content: 1946 to 1965

label: Collector

content: River Basin Survey

content: Smithsonian Institution

content: River Basin Survey

label: Site Name

content: Pretty Head

content: 1 May 2015

content: Lyman County, South Dakota, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Flake

label: Maximum Unknown - Object

content: 4.7 cm

place:
Lyman County
United States
South Dakota
North America

content: North America

content: United States

content: South Dakota

content: Lyman County

content: Stone Flakes

title_sort: STONE FLAKES

title: Stone Flakes


content: 1 Oct 1989

content: Dr. Bruce D. Smith

label: Donor Name

content: Museum Of Anthropology, Univ Of Michigan

content: Gypsy Joint

label: Record Last Modified

content: 5 Oct 2015

label: Specimen Count

content: Ripley County, Missouri, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Middle Mississippian

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Flake

content: 3.9 cm

place:
United States
Missouri
Ripley County
North America

culture:
Indians of North America
Mississippian culture
Native Americans

content: North America

content: United States

content: Missouri

content: Ripley County

label: title

content: Flake

title_sort: FLAKE

title: Flake


content: 15 May 1991

content: 1972 & 1973 Summers

content: Dr. Waldo R. Wedel

content: Dr. Waldo R. Wedel

content: Chalk Hollow

content: 5 Oct 2015

label: Place

content: Randall County, Texas, United States, North America

label: Topic

content: Archaeology

label: Culture

content: Native American

content: Historic

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Biface

place:
United States
Randall County
Texas
North America

culture:
Indians of North America
Historic
Native Americans

content: North America

content: United States

content: Texas

content: Randall County

content: Biface Frag.

title_sort: BIFACE FRAG

title: Biface Frag.


content: 31 Jan 1992

content: 1968 to 1975

content: George Phebus

content: Robert M. Drucker

content: George Phebus

content: Par-Tee Site

content: 9 Feb 2016

label: Site Number

content: Clatsop County, Oregon, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Prehistoric

label: See more items in

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Finishing Tool

place:
Oregon
United States
North America
Clatsop County

content: North America

content: United States

content: Oregon

content: Clatsop County

content: Finishing Tools

title_sort: FINISHING TOOLS

title: Finishing Tools


label: Accession Date

content: 31 Jan 1992

content: 1968 to 1975

content: George Phebus

content: Robert M. Drucker

content: George Phebus

content: Par-Tee Site

content: 9 Feb 2016

content: Archaeology

content: Prehistoric

content: Anthropology

label: Data Source

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Pestle

content: North America

content: United States

content: Oregon

content: Clatsop County

content: Pestle/Maul

title_sort: PESTLEMAUL

title: Pestle/Maul


content: 31 Jan 1992

content: 1968 to 1975

content: George Phebus

content: Robert M. Drucker

content: George Phebus

content: Par-Tee Site

content: 9 Feb 2016

content: Archaeology

content: Prehistoric

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

label: Accession Number

label: USNM Number

content: Harpoon

content: North America

content: United States

content: Oregon

content: Clatsop County

content: Harpoon Point, Unilateral

title_sort: HARPOON POINT UNILATERAL

title: Harpoon Point, Unilateral


content: 8 Sep 1986

label: Collection Date

content: River Basin Survey

content: Medicine Crow

content: 23 Dec 2019

content: Big Bend Reservoir, Buffalo County, South Dakota, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

label: Object Type

content: Point

place:
Buffalo County
United States
South Dakota
Big Bend Reservoir
North America

content: North America

content: United States

content: South Dakota

content: Buffalo County

content: Big Bend Reservoir

content: Rejected Point

title_sort: REJECTED POINT

title: Rejected Point


content: 8 Sep 1986

content: 8/20-23/57, 8/26-29/57

content: River Basin Survey

label: Site Name

content: Medicine Crow

content: 23 Dec 2019

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Scraper

content: North America

content: United States

content: South Dakota

content: Buffalo County

content: Big Bend Reservoir

content: Scraper

title_sort: SCRAPER

title: Scraper


content: 3 Sep 1895

content: Tiffany & Co, New York

content: 30 Jul 2020

content: Sidon, Lebanon (Phoenicia), Asia

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Bottle

place:
Asia
Lebanon (Phoenicia)
Sidon

content: Asia

content: Lebanon (Phoenicia)

content: Sidon

content: Bottle

title_sort: BOTTLE

title: Bottle


content: 12 Aug 1899

label: Collector

content: Dr. John W. Hudson

content: Bureau Of American Ethnology

label: Notes

content: FROM CARD: "MADE OF THE PREPARED ROOT OF CIKO, SALIX SITCHENSIS AND THE BARK OF SHOOTS OF MULE, CERCIS OCCIDENTALIS." 203,313 A. BASKET TRAY OF THE POMO INDIANS (KULANAPAN STOCK). MADE FROM THE PREPARED ROOT OF CHIKO, OR SITKA WILLOW (SALIX SITCHENSIS), AND SHOOTS OF MULE, OR REDBUD (CERCIS OCCIDENTALIS). BODY, DIAGONAL WEAVING. GEOMETRICAL FIGURES IN DIAGONAL TWINED WEAVING. USED AS A LID FOR A POT. DIAMETER, 10 INCHES. RUSSIAN RIVER, MENDOCINO CO., CALIFORNIA, 1892. 203,313. FROM THE BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY. COLLECTED BY DR. J. W. HUDSON.

content: 30 Jul 2020

content: California, United States, North America

content: Ethnology

content: Pomo

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Basket Lid

label: Diameter - Object

content: 25 cm

name:
Dr. John W. Hudson
Bureau Of American Ethnology

place:
United States
California
North America

culture:
Indians of North America
Native Americans
Pomo Indians

content: North America

content: United States

content: California

content: Basket Lid For Pot

title_sort: BASKET LID FOR POT

title: Basket Lid For Pot


content: 17 Aug 1931

label: Donor Name

content: Rev. Ellen I. Burk

label: Record Last Modified

content: 25 Oct 2021

label: Specimen Count

content: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Africa

content: Ethnology

content: Lega

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Charm

place:
Africa
Democratic Republic of the Congo

content: Africa

content: Democratic Republic of the Congo

content: Ivory Charm

title_sort: IVORY CHARM

title: Ivory Charm


content: 5 Oct 1986

content: Dr. Marion Oettinger Jr.

content: Dr. Marion Oettinger Jr.

content: WHITE & BLACK WOOL, WITH 3 VERTICAL STRIPES - CENTRAL "CONDORS" (BIRDS) & LATERAL SMALL TRIANGLES.

content: 31 Jul 2020

label: Place

content: Ravelo, Potosi Department, Bolivia, South America

label: Topic

content: Ethnology

content: Not Given

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Bag

label: Length - Object

content: 15 cm

label: Width - Object

content: 13.5 cm

place:
South America
Potosi Department
Ravelo
Bolivia

content: South America

content: Bolivia

content: Potosi Department

content: Ravelo

label: title

content: Coca Bag "Chuspa"

title_sort: COCA BAG CHUSPA

title: Coca Bag "Chuspa"


label: Accession Date

content: 26 Jan 1987

content: Diana K. Myers

content: Diana K. Myers

content: THE CENTER DESIGN OF THIS PILE RUG CONSISTS OF 2 DRAGONS AND 2 SNOW LIONS ON A BLACK FIELD WITH ANGULAR T-SHAPED MEANDERS DESIGN ON THE BORDERS. ACCORDING TO KULOY, PG. 55-6, THE DRAGON IS THE SYMBOL OF THE EMPERIOR AND THE MALE PRINCIPLE AND THE SNOW LION HAS BEEN THE NATIONAL ANIMAL OF TIBET SINCE THE LATE 19TH CENTURY. THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGE OF THE RUG HAS FRINGES. THIS RUG, ACCORDING TO COLLECTOR, WAS MADE IN 1976 BY A TIBETAN REFUGEE IN CHAILSA (SOLU KHUMBU), NEPAL.

content: 1 Dec 2014

content: Chailsa (Solu Khumbu), Nepal, Asia

content: Ethnology

label: Culture

content: Tibetan

label: See more items in

content: Anthropology

label: Data Source

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Rug

content: 66 cm

content: 87 cm

place:
Chailsa (Solu Khumbu)
Asia
Nepal

content: Asia

content: Nepal

content: Chailsa (Solu Khumbu)

content: Rug

title_sort: RUG

title: Rug


content: 12 May 1988

label: Collection Date

content: 1973 to 1974

content: Edward H. Smith Jr.

content: Edward H. Smith Jr.

content: LEATHER SHADOW PUPPET. REPRESENTS SUGRIWA, KING OF THE MONKEYS, FROM THE RAMAYANA. FACE PAINTED BRIGHT PINK, ROUND RED EYES AND RED MOUTH. TWO MOVABLE ARMS.

content: 30 Dec 2014

content: Djakarta, Java, Indonesia

content: Ethnology

content: Javanese

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

label: Accession Number

label: USNM Number

label: Object Type

content: Shadow Puppet

place: Java Djakarta Indonesia

content: Indonesia

content: Java

content: Djakarta

content: Puppet "wayang kulit"

title_sort: PUPPET WAYANG KULIT

title: Puppet "wayang kulit"


content: 1 Dec 1989

label: Collector

content: Craig R. Ellis

content: Craig R. Ellis

label: Notes

content: TRIPLE BAMBOO POINT INSET INTO REED FORESHAFT WITH WRAPPED FIBER AND RESIN. BASKETRY BAND HOLDS THREE POINTS TOGETHER. FOUR BEVELS ON POINT END OF FORESHAFT. SHAFT CRACKED SLIGHTLY IN THREE PLACES. THIS TYPE OF POINT SAID TO BE USED FOR FISHING.

content: 2 Dec 2014

content: Tembagapura, Irian Jaya (Western New Guinea/Papua), Indonesia, Melanesia

content: Ethnology

content: Damal, Amungmei

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Arrow

content: 130.5 cm

content: 1.5 cm

place:
Irian Jaya (Western New Guinea/Papua)
Melanesia
Tembagapura
Indonesia

content: Melanesia

content: Indonesia

content: Irian Jaya (Western New Guinea/Papua)

content: Tembagapura

content: Arrow

title_sort: ARROW

title: Arrow


label: Donor Name

content: No Information

content: FROM LOGBOOK: 3 BROKEN WOODEN ARROWS, ALL MISSING POINTS.

label: Record Last Modified

content: 30 Dec 2014

content: Ethnology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Arrow

content: Wooden Arrows

title_sort: WOODEN ARROWS

title: Wooden Arrows


content: 28 Aug 1992

content: Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden

content: 2 Jan 2024

label: Specimen Count

label: Place

content: Costa Rican, Mexico, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Bowl

place:
Costa Rican
Mexico
North America

content: North America

content: Mexico

content: Costa Rican

content: Zoomorphic Bowl

title_sort: ZOOMORPHIC BOWL

title: Zoomorphic Bowl


content: 29 Apr 2002

content: Joseph Long

content: sur. coll. no date.

content: 5 Oct 2015

label: Site Number

content: Lyon County, Kentucky, United States, North America

label: Topic

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Hammer Stone

place:
United States
Lyon County
Kentucky
North America

content: North America

content: United States

content: Kentucky

content: Lyon County

content: Sandstone hammerstone

title_sort: SANDSTONE HAMMERSTONE

title: Sandstone hammerstone


content: 19 Mar 1986

content: Carl F. Miller

content: River Basin Survey

content: 30 Jul 2020

content: Jim Woodruff Reservoir, Decatur County, Georgia, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Weeden Island (?)

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Tool

label: Maximum Length - Object

content: 10 cm

place:
Decatur County
United States
Georgia
Jim Woodruff Reservoir
North America

content: North America

content: United States

content: Georgia

content: Decatur County

content: Jim Woodruff Reservoir

label: title

content: Bone Tool Fgts

title_sort: BONE TOOL FGTS

title: Bone Tool Fgts


label: Accession Date

content: 23 Oct 1980

content: Carl F. Miller

content: River Basin Survey

label: Site Name

content: Clarksville Site

content: 31 Jul 2020

content: John H Kerr Reservoir / Clarksville / Buggs Island, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

label: Culture

content: Unknown

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Hoe

content: North America

content: United States

content: Virginia

content: Mecklenburg County

content: Hoe

title_sort: HOE

title: Hoe


content: 1 Mar 1979

content: River Basin Survey

content: Hintz Site

content: 30 Jul 2020

content: Jamestown Reservoir, Stutsman County, North Dakota, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Prehistoric

label: See more items in

content: Anthropology

content: Archaeobiology

label: Data Source

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Archaeobotanical

place:
Stutsman County
United States
Jamestown Reservoir
North America
North Dakota

content: North America

content: United States

content: North Dakota

content: Stutsman County

content: Jamestown Reservoir

content: Charcoal

title_sort: CHARCOAL

title: Charcoal


content: 1 Mar 1979

content: River Basin Survey

content: Kropp Burial Mound

content: 31 Jul 2020

content: Archaeology

content: Prehistoric

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

label: Accession Number

label: USNM Number

content: Flake

content: North America

content: United States

content: North Dakota

content: Stutsman County

content: Jamestown Reservoir

content: Stone Flakes

title_sort: STONE FLAKES

title: Stone Flakes


content: 19 Mar 1986

label: Collection Date

content: 1946 to 1965

label: Collector

content: River Basin Survey

content: Smithsonian Institution

content: River Basin Survey

content: Red Horse-Hawk

content: LODGE 13 (1 CRUDE) 39C034-827, 835-836

content: 30 Jul 2020

content: Oahe Reservoir, Corson County, South Dakota, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

label: Object Type

content: Flesher

label: Maximum Unknown - Object

content: 18 cm

name:
Smithsonian Institution
River Basin Survey

place:
United States
South Dakota
North America
Corson County
Oahe Reservoir

content: North America

content: United States

content: South Dakota

content: Corson County

content: Oahe Reservoir

content: Fleshers & Parts

title_sort: FLESHERS PARTS

title: Fleshers & Parts


content: 8 Sep 1986

content: 1946 to 1964

content: River Basin Survey

content: Smithsonian Institution

label: Donor Name

content: River Basin Survey

content: King Site

label: Record Last Modified

content: 2 Jul 2020

label: Specimen Count

content: Fort Randall Reservoir, Lyman County, South Dakota, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Anthropology

content: Archaeobiology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Archaeofauna

content: 13.2 cm

place:
Fort Randall Reservoir
Lyman County
United States
South Dakota
North America

content: North America

content: United States

content: South Dakota

content: Lyman County

content: Fort Randall Reservoir

content: Unidentified animal bone

title_sort: UNIDENTIFIED ANIMAL BONE

title: Unidentified animal bone


content: 8 Sep 1986

content: 1946 to 1965

content: River Basin Survey

content: Smithsonian Institution

content: River Basin Survey

content: Fort George Village

content: 1 May 2015

label: Site Number

label: Place

content: Stanley County, South Dakota, United States, North America

label: Topic

content: Archaeology

content: Arikara, Protohistoric (?)

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Scraper

label: Unknown - Object

content: 4.1 cm

place:
United States
South Dakota
Stanley County
North America

content: North America

content: United States

content: South Dakota

content: Stanley County

content: Scraper

title_sort: SCRAPER

title: Scraper


label: Accession Date

content: 15 May 1991

content: 1972 & 1973 Summers

content: Dr. Waldo R. Wedel

content: Dr. Waldo R. Wedel

label: Site Name

content: Chalk Hollow

content: 2 Jul 2020

content: Randall County, Texas, United States, North America

content: Archaeology

content: Native American

content: Historic

content: Anthropology

content: Archaeobiology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Archaeofauna

place:
United States
Randall County
Texas
North America

content: North America

content: United States

content: Texas

content: Randall County

label: title

content: Rodent and unidentified faunal remains

title_sort: RODENT AND UNIDENTIFIED FAUNAL REMAINS

title: Rodent and unidentified faunal remains


content: 18 Jan 1886

content: Dr. Edward Palmer

label: Notes

content: FROM CARD: "FLAT, WITH HANDLE. (COMALES) [singular Comal; plural Comales]. MODERN. FOR BAKING TORTILLAS. ONE SENT AS AN EXCHANGE TO PUBLIC LIBRARY, MUSEUM, AND ART GALLERY, PERTH, AUSTRALIA, MAY 21, 1927."

content: 30 Dec 2014

content: San Pedro (near Guadalajara), Jalisco, Mexico, North America

content: Ethnology

label: See more items in

content: Anthropology

label: Data Source

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Griddle

place:
Mexico
North America
Jalisco
San Pedro (near Guadalajara)

content: North America

content: Mexico

content: Jalisco

content: San Pedro (near Guadalajara)

content: Earthen Plate

title_sort: EARTHEN PLATE

title: Earthen Plate


content: Edward W. Nelson

content: Edward W. Nelson

content: FROM CARD: "ILLUS. IN USNM REPT, 1900; P1. 8; P. 282."

content: 21 Oct 2019

content: Cape Vancouver, Alaska, United States, North America

content: Ethnology

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

label: Accession Number

label: USNM Number

content: Harpoon

place:
Cape Vancouver
United States
Alaska
North America

content: North America

content: United States

content: Alaska

content: Cape Vancouver

content: Seal Harpoon With Ivory Dart

title_sort: SEAL HARPOON WITH IVORY DART

title: Seal Harpoon With Ivory Dart


content: 20 Apr 1981

label: Collection Date

content: 1950 to 1975

label: Collector

content: Ladd I. Johnson

content: Estate of Ladd I. Johnson

content: LONG THIN SLIGHTLY CURVED STICK WITH "T" CROSS AT ONE END, TO ONE POINT OF WHICH HAS BEEN ATTACHED A LONG TRIANGULAR BIRD'S BEAK. WRAPPED IN SPLIT BAMBOO. FUNCTION UNKNOWN.

content: 30 Dec 2014

content: Indonesia (not certain)

content: Ethnology

label: Culture

content: Not Given

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

label: Object Type

content: Staff

label: Length - Object

content: 82.5 cm

label: Width - Object

content: 20.5 cm

name:
Estate of Ladd I. Johnson
Ladd I. Johnson

content: Indonesia (not certain)

content: Ceremonial Staff

title_sort: CEREMONIAL STAFF

title: Ceremonial Staff


content: 15 Jun 1989

content: 1960s - Early 1970s

content: Miss Janet Stone

label: Donor Name

content: Miss Janet Stone

content: RECTANGULAR, WITH RED, BLUE, YELLOW & WHITE BEADS IN ZIGZAG PATTERNS. COWRIE SHELLS IN FRINGE ON ONE END, LARGE BRASS AND BLUE CERAMIC BEADS ATTACHED TO FRINGE AT OTHER END. REFERENCE TO 'CHUELA PEOPLE' UNCLEAR (MENTIONED ON OLD TAG).

label: Record Last Modified

content: 28 Nov 2014

label: Specimen Count

label: Place

content: Adamawa, Nigeria, Africa

content: Ethnology

content: West African

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Apron

content: 38 cm

content: 17 cm

label: Maximum Height - Object

content: 1 cm

label: Minimum Height - Object

content: 0.2 cm

place: Africa Nigeria Adamawa

content: Africa

content: Nigeria

content: Adamawa

content: Beaded Apron

title_sort: BEADED APRON

title: Beaded Apron


label: Accession Date

content: 15 Feb 1991

content: 1956 to 1983

content: Mr. R A. Horton

content: Elvira Aldana

content: Mr. R A. Horton

label: Notes

content: PART OF FIVE PIECE WOMAN'S CLOTHING SET CATALOGUED AS 426509-426513. WOVEN HEAD ORNAMENT CONSISTING OF BANDS OF GEOMETRIC DESIGNS, HUMAN FIGURES, RABBITS, AND BIRDS. THE ENDS CONSIST OF WISPY BALLS OF FRINGED PURPLE, WHITE, HOT PINK, TEAL, AND YELLOW RAYON, ATTACHED TO WHICH ARE LOOPS THAT ARE LINKED TOGETHER AND TIGHTLY WRAPPED WITH WHITE RAYON THREAD. TIED TO THE END OF EACH END LOOP ARE LOOSE BUNCHES OF RAYON THREAD. COLORS USED IN OBJECT: YELLOW, TEAL, PURPLE, RED, MAROON, ORANGE, AND BLUE.TOTONICAPAN STYLE HEAD ORNAMENT.

content: 23 Feb 2022

content: Almolonga, Quezaltenango, Guatemala, Central America

label: Topic

content: Ethnology

content: Quiche (K'iche') Maya

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Head Ornament

content: 3.25 cm

content: 300 cm

name:
Mr. R A. Horton
Elvira Aldana

place:
Central America
Guatemala
Quezaltenango
Almolonga

content: Central America

content: Guatemala

content: Quezaltenango

content: Almolonga

label: title

content: Head Ornament, Part Of Woman's Clothing Set

title_sort: HEAD ORNAMENT PART OF WOMANS CLOTHING SET


content: 3 Aug 2005

content: 1990 to 1994

content: Terry Henkel

content: Dr. Betty J. Meggers

content: BELL-SHAPED (PALM FIBER?) FIRE FAN. BLUE AND YELLOW FEATHER DECORATIONS.

content: 2 Dec 2014

content: Gunn's Strip Village (Akotopono), Guyana, South America

content: Ethnology

content: Waiwai

label: See more items in

content: Anthropology

label: Data Source

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

label: Accession Number

label: USNM Number

content: Fan

content: 37 cm

content: 40 cm

label: Height - Object

content: 2 cm

name:
Terry Henkel
Dr. Betty J. Meggers

place:
South America
Guyana
Gunn's Strip Village (Akotopono)

culture:
Indians of South America
Waiwai Indians
Native Americans

content: South America

content: Guyana

content: Gunn's Strip Village (Akotopono)

content: Fire Fan

title_sort: FIRE FAN

title: Fire Fan


content: 24 Apr 2006

label: Collection Date

label: Collector

content: Dr. Dolores Newton

content: Dr. Dolores Newton

content: Belt made of 5 strands of braided cotton. Bead patch (pendant) web with 19 dangles, 2 of which have seeds rather than beads, all end in feathers. There is a single yellow cloth tassel on either side of the pendant. Dr. Newton says this was obtained from and made by Pro?kui, a 39 y/o female. Used, with recent feather repair. Made for her 4 y/o son, who wore it 2 years ago. Belt consists of square braid made with a single strand of 2s cotton in 5 continuous loops. Cordage is 2z tucum/caroa. More recent attachement of feathers with commercial thread. Beads: small red/black ormosia, Job's Tears, small brown/black wrinkled seeds. Macaw and parrot feathers. Price paid: 10 crs. Purchased with 1975-172.

content: Red-and-Green Macaw, Ara chloroptera (several body feathers (blue, red and green)).

content: 2 Dec 2014

content: Sao Jose, Maranhao, Brazil, South America

content: Ethnology

label: Culture

content: Krikati

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

label: Object Type

content: Belt

label: Length

content: 28 cm

label: Width

content: 14 cm

place:
South America
Maranhao
Brazil
Sao Jose

culture:
Kraho Indians
Indians of South America
Native Americans

content: South America

content: Brazil

content: Maranhao

content: Sao Jose

content: Bead patch belt

title_sort: BEAD PATCH BELT

title: Bead patch belt


content: 1 Oct 1989

content: 1970 to 1973

content: Col. William B. Mozey

label: Donor Name

content: Col. William B. Mozey

content: Rectangular brass clasp lock with large round piece on the front that turns with the key. The round part is etched with a cross and radiating lines. The key is cylindrical, with 3 teeth and a flat square handle. This type of lock would be used on a chest or safe, according to Chang-Su Houchins, Museum Specialist in Asian Ethnology.

label: Record Last Modified

content: 1 Dec 2014

label: Specimen Count

label: Place

content: Korea, Asia

content: Ethnology

content: Korean

content: Anthropology

content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

content: Lock

label: Length - Lock

content: 11.8 cm

label: Width - Lock

content: 8.5 cm

label: Height - Lock

content: 5.3 cm

label: Length - Key

content: 8 cm

label: Width - Key

content: 2.7 cm

label: Height - Key

content: 1.5 cm

place: Asia Korea

content: Asia

content: Korea

content: Lock and Key

title_sort: LOCK AND KEY

title: Lock and Key