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Digitized Content Tracing of anonymous Cheyenne drawing
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Creators:
Bourke, John Gregory, 1846-1896
Dates:
n.d
Size:
1 Drawing (colored pencil, crayon, and ink on tracing paper, 36 x 46 cm.)
Collection ID:
NAA.MS409978
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Single leaf of thin, tracing paper. Depicts scene from battle between General Ranald McKenzie and group of Northern Cheyenne, including the warrior/artist Yellow Nose (see MS 166032 for biographical information), on the Head Powder River in Southeast Montana, Nov 1877. Name glyph of Yellow Nose (with adjacent inscription "Gellow Nose") appears abov...

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Digitized Content MS 4490 Pictographic map of San Blas coast prepared by Chief Igwa Nigdibippi for John P. Harrington
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Creators:
Nigdibippi, Chief Igwa
Dates:
1924-1925
Size:
1 Map (hand-drawn, 145 x 238 cm.)
Collection ID:
NAA.MS4490
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Pictographic map of the Caribbean coastline of Panama with Kuna place-names and various drawings of persons and events. 7 drawings on 12" by 9" manila paper sewn onto map. The name "EQUAEGEPIPI" is lettered in two places on the map. The map is rolled-up and in brittle condition.

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Digitized Content MS 1999-13 Frank W. Stokes artwork collection
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Creators:
Stokes, Frank Wilbert, 1858-1955
Dates:
circa 1858-1955
Size:
12 Items (portraits , charcoal, pencil and/or crayon)
11 Paintings (oil on canvas)
Collection ID:
NAA.MS1999-13
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

The Frank W. Stokes artwork collection, which dates from circa 1893-1902, is comprised of 3 oil paintings of Inuit subjects, 8 small studies in oil of Arctic and Antarctic scenery, and 12 charcoal/pencil/crayon portraits of Polar Eskimos in Northern Greenland.

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Exhibition Records
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Creators:
National Museum of American History. Division of Social History
Dates:
1986-2002
Size:
4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 04-069
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of the records of William L. Bird, Jr., Curator, documenting the exhibitions Paint by Number: Accounting for Taste in the 1950s and American Television from the Fair to the Family, 1939-1989. Materials include correspondence and memoranda with individuals, professional organizations, universities, businesses, and m...

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Digitized Content MS 1999-24 Oglala Sioux census
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Creators:
United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency
Brennan, John R. (John Richard), 1848-1919
Dates:
1904
Size:
36 Leaves (15 x 9 inches)
Collection ID:
NAA.MS1999-24
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

This collection is comprised of a census of the Oglala Sioux at the Pine Ridge Agency, South Dakota, taken on June 30, 1904 by Indian agent Major John R. Brennan. The census consists of 938 handwritten entries on 36 leaves.

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Digitized Content MS 2001-10 Anonymous Lakota winter count on muslin
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Dates:
n.d
Size:
1 Drawing (pencil, ink, and watercolor on muslin, 89 x 176 cm.)
Collection ID:
NAA.MS2001-10
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Pictorial calendar drawn on muslin in spiral form beginning at the center, covering the years 1752-3 to 1886-87. There is no documentation regarding who created the winter count. It is believed to have been collected on the Rosebud Reservation by John Anderson.

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MS 1988-28 Two Japanese woodblock prints
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Dates:
circa 1868
Size:
2 Prints (color, woodblock, 13 x 35 inches and 19 x 26 inches.)
Collection ID:
NAA.MS1988-28
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

This collection is comprised of two color woodblock print Japanese maps from circa 1868. The first map (13x 35 inches) is entitled "Ōshu Matsushima Shiogama z̲e̲n̲z̲u̲" and depicts Matsushima-Shiogama in Miyagi Prefecture circa 1806. An English caption title reads "Matsushima (about 130 years ago - 1806)" and is affixed on the lower margin of the b...

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Digitized Content MS 2002-28 Kiowa calendar on canvas
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Dates:
1862-1901
Size:
1 Item (pictorial calendar 77 drawings, graphite and colored pencil, 10 x 213 cm.)
Collection ID:
NAA.MS2002-28
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

The calendar consists of 77 entries drawn on a piece of coarse cotton cloth with one selvedge edge and one edge machine hemmed. The entries begin near one end of the strip and move from left to right in a staggered linear sequence, stopping well short of the opposite end. Summer and winter entries alternate, with the register of summer entries draw...

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MS 2794 Fox stories by various authors collected by Truman Michelson
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Creators:
Sakihtanohkweha, 1875-1957
Peters, Sam, 1885-
Peters, Jim, 1866-
Papakie, Charlie
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Dates:
undated
Size:
2.08 Linear feet (5 boxes)
Collection ID:
NAA.MS2794
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Large collection of stories handwritten in Meskwaki (Fox) syllabary by various authors. These were collected by Truman Michelson in Tama, Iowa. The writers include Alfred Kiyana, Jack Bullard, C.H. Chuck, Bill Leaf, Sakihtanohkweha (Mrs. Bill Leaf), Joe Tesson Jr., Shapochiwa, Harry Lincoln, Jim Peters, Sam Peters, Charles Papakie, Lucy Lasley, and...

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Digitized Content MS 7599 The Book of Narcissus
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Creators:
Weng Guoliang
Yu youren (cover calligrapher)
Chunxue
Dates:
undated
Size:
1 Volume (27.3x15.5x.5 cm)
Collection ID:
NAA.MS7599
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Contents: 1. The structure and function of narcissus; 2. The various terms of narcissus and their origins; 3. The myths of narcissus from China and foreign countries; 4. One poem of narcissus from France; 5. The descriptions of narcissus by the Chinese literati; 6. The poetry of narcissus by the poets ofthe Song dynasty; 7. The discussion about the...

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