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Division of Ethnology photograph collection

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Object Details

Scope and Contents

Consists of photographs collected by the United States National Museum (USNM) Division of Ethnology and later by the Smithsonian Office of Anthropology (SOA). Coverage is worldwide outside North America. Most of the items are photographic prints, some in albums. There are also negatives, photomechanical prints, artwork, and newsclippings. For the most part, the material is historical or ethnological, including images of specimens, portraits, and scenes of daily activity. Some landscape views are also included.
sova.naa.photolot.97

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3361718ad-0211-4be3-805f-10163a0c4dc2

Creator

Smithsonian Institution. United States National Museum. Department of Anthropology. Division of Ethnology

Creator

Smithsonian Institution. United States National Museum. Department of Anthropology. Division of Ethnology

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Division of Ethnology photograph collection

Extent

14,500 Items

Date

ca. 1860s-1960s

Archival Repository

National Anthropological Archives

Identifier

NAA.PhotoLot.97

Type

Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Photographs
Drawings
Clippings

Citation

Photo lot 97, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Arrangement

Arranged by geographic area, generally following George P. Murdockʹs Outline of World Cultures.

Genre/Form

Photographs
Drawings
Clippings
NAA.PhotoLot.97
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Record ID

ebl-1628120086765-1628120087354-0

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Portrait (Front) of Man, 42 Years Old, from Kuldja (Now Yining), Ili Colonial Dependency Between Sungaria and Chinese Turkestan (Now Sinkiang, China), in Costume

Portrait (Profile) of Woman, 31 Years Old, from Zerawschan and Syr-Daria District, Russian Turkestan (Now Kazakh SSR), in Costume

Portrait (Front) of Hindu Man, 20 Years Old, from Zerawschan and Syr-Daria District, Russian Turkestan (Now Kazakh SSR), in Costume

Man in Costume Near Stand of Pandanus Utilissimus on Trail Between Magayjay Mud Luisiana

Portrait (Profile) of Man, 18 Years Old, from Zerawschan and Syr-Daria District, Russian Turkestan (Now Kazakh SSR), in Costume

Portrait (Profile) of Man, 57 Years Old, from Kuldja (Now Yining), Ili Colonial Dependency Between Sungaria and Chinese Turkistan (Now Sinkiang, China), in Costume

View of Lake Taal and Volcano Island

Female Bard Playing String Instrument for Group at Market Place; All in Costume

Exhibit

Black Amlong? Tree in City's Botanical Gardens

Portrait of Young Amahuaca Boy Wearing Face and Body Paint? or Tattooing? in Costume and with Bow and Arrows

Portrait (Profile) of Woman, 30 Years Old, from Zerawschan and Syr-Daria District, Russian Turkestan (Now Kazakh SSR), in Costume

Man and Boy in Costume and with Ornaments Near Pole and Thatch Platform House

Portrait (Front) of Man, 24 Years Old, from Kuldja (Now Yining), Ili Colonial Dependency Between Sungaria and Chinese Turkestan (Now Sinkiang, China), in Costume

Portrait (Profile) of Man, 42 Years Old, from Kuldja (Now Yining), Ili Colonial Dependency Between Sungaria and Chinese Turkestan (Now Sinkiang, China), in Costume

Object

Group of Young Men and Boys from Farm School in Costume, Collecting Water at Pump

Three Amahuaca Men with Burden Bags on Jungle Path

Portrait (Profile) of Man, 26 Years Old, from Tashkent Region, Russian Turkestan, (Now Uzbek SSR), in Costume

Group of Young Men in Partial Costume, Some Carrying Bigoons (Bamboo Tube Containers) by Shoulder Yokes Outside Thatch House

Three Young Women, Boy and Infant All Wearing Rafia Skirb and In Jungle Clearing

Three Men in Costume, Paddling Canoe Laden with Goods, Including Live Chicken, on River

Horse-Drawn Carriage and Man in Costume in Horse And Mule-Drawn Cart Outside Stucco Shops Decorated With Advertisements

View of Mountains


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