MS 7177 Book of tangrams or puzzle designs
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McLane, Abby Knight
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n.d
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96 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS7177
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National Anthropological Archives
A tangram (qiqiaoban) is a set of seven pieces shaped so that they form a square when their sides are properly joined together. They can also be joined together to form various shapes of geometric designs, animals, and other figures. This booklet shows possibilities for a certain set.
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Hecheng
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January 1, 1876
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8 Pages (9.5x22.5 cm)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS7178
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National Anthropological Archives
Title page reads: Guangxu yuannian shieryue chu wuri (The fifth day of the twelfth month of the first year of the reign period of Guangxu) Mulu (catalogue)Yuchich (imperial decree) Kungchiwang zouquing (Prince's petition to the Emperor). The date is derived from this. The prince has been identified as Yi Xin.
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Bush, Laura
Pepin, Jacques
Obama, Michelle
Obama, Barack
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circa 1952-2015
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0.15 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1371
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents the life and career of French chef, author, and television personality Jacques Pepin primarily through correspondence, menus, and photographs.
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Roy, Vencent (Trader)
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November 28, 1838
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83 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS4836
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National Anthropological Archives
Notebook includes handwritten names identified by Paul H. Voorhis, 1/69. The location, "Vermillion La.," given on the flyleaf, likely refers to Vermillion Lake in Wisconson.
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Fewkes, Jesse Walter, 1850-1930
Homovi (Hopi)
Kutcahonauu (Hopi)
Winuta (Hopi)
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November, 1899-March, 1900
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3 Volumes
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS4731
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
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Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1850-1915
- Dates:
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1896
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26 Items (pages and slips )
8 Photographs
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2038
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
These are of a painted tablet, katchinas, petroglyphs, and cloud and rain symbols on pottery; list of photographs taken by M. C. Stevenson; and photographs of pottery in United States National Museum, probably used for reference in study of cloud and rain symbols. Two pages of notes entitled "Cloud and Rain Symbols" contain list of [United States N...
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Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1850-1915
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1897-1904
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4 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2037
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
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Pieras, Miguel, - approximately 1795
Sitjar, Buenaventura, 1739-1808
Cabot, Pedro, 1777-1836
Juan Batista Sancho
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1817
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1 Item (leaf )
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS1082
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National Anthropological Archives
The prayer board is signed by P. Cabot, believed to be Father Pedro Cabot of the San Antonio Mission.
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Fort Reno (Okla.) Scouts.
Mooney, James, 1861-1921
Evans, Neal W. (Neal Wiltbank), 1844-1894
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1906
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13 Photographs (hand colored, 12 x 20 cm.-15 x 20 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2018
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National Anthropological Archives
Drawings of warfare and courting. Original manuscript captions on drawings include Big Horse, Red Wolf, Bird Chief, Tall Red Bird, and Red Eagle. Photographs have hand-written numbers, apparently referring to pages in the original. One has a note by James Mooney on the reverse; "Cheyenne Pictures from Evans Cheyenne Picture Book 1906."
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Bull Head, (Blackfeet chief)
Carter, John Galen, 1891-1941
Roman Nose, (Lakota chief)
Cloud Shield
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June 13-18, 1934
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32 Pages
7 Photographs
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS4444
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Dictated by Sanderville; written down by John G. Carter. Contents: Sitting Bull's Autobiographies (Dakota Number 1929); Wind River petroglyphs (Bureau of American Ethnology-AR 10, Figure 97); Madison River grave writings (Negative Numbers 215-b, 1-26); Roman Nose drawings (Dakota, Number 31303); Cloud Shield and American Horse winter counts (Dakota...