Division of Ethnology photograph collection

Sultan in Uniform and Wearing Medals and Five Men, Entourage, In Costume with Daggers and Swords on Ship's Deck; Group of Men, Including Some Non-Native Sailors, Behind Them

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

NAA.PhotoLot.97

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Record ID

ebl-1628120086765-1628120087354-0

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Portrait (Profile) of Man, 60 Years Old, from Zerawschan and Syr-Daria District, Russian Turkistan (Now Kazakh SSR), in Costume and Wearing Two Medals (Possibly Portrait of Tzar?)

Portrait (Profile) of Man, 44 Years Old, from Kuldja (Now Yining), Ili Colonial Dependency Between Sungaria and Chinese Turkestan (Now Sinkiang, China), in Costume

Portrait of Woman Wearing Yashmak (Veil) and in Costume, Carrying Child on Shoulders Near Carved Wooden Inlaid Table And Panel

Group of Egyptian Men, Dragomans, Hauling Tourists, Non-Native Man, Up Stone Blocks to Top of Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops) (2551-2528 BC) or Great Pyramid

Arab Man in Costume Beside Covered Wooden Bridge Over Jordan River

Man in Costume with Camel Caravan on Road to Gilan Province

Portrait (Profile) of Woman, 21 Years Old, from Kuldja (Now Yining), Ili Colonial Dependency Between Sungaria and Chinese Turkestan (Now SInkiang, China), in Costume

Portrait (Front) of Man, 23 Years Old, from Kuldja (Now Yining), Ili Colonial Dependency Between Sungaria and Chinese Turkestan (Now Sinkiang, China), in Costume

Portrait (Front) of Woman, 44 Years Old, from Kuldja (Now Yining), Ili Colonial Dependency Between Sungaria and Chinese Turkestan (Now Sinkiang, China), in Costume

Portrait of Man, Vendor, and Woman with Oranges; Two Other Women with Children Near Basket of Oranges; All Wearing Yashmaks (Veils) Boy in Window of Carved Wooden Window Panel of Brick Structure; All in Costume

Maori Wood Figure with Incised Designs Representing Tattooing

View of Village Showing Group in Costume Outside Pole and Thatch Houses, Dugout Canoes, and Sailboats

Portrait (Profile) of Man, 48 Years Old, from Kuldja (Now Yining), Ili Colonial Dependency Between Sungaria and Chinese Turkestan (Now Sinkiang, China), in Costume

Portrait (Front) of Man, 46 Years Old, from Kuldja (Now Yining), Ili Colonial Dependency Between Sungaria and Chinese Turkestan (Now Sinkiang, China), in Costume

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Portrait (Profile) of Man, 60 Years Old, from Zerawschan and Syr-Daria District, Russian Turkistan (Now Kazakh SSR), in Costume and Wearing Two Medals (Possibly Portrait of Tzar?)

Portrait (Profile) of Man, 44 Years Old, from Kuldja (Now Yining), Ili Colonial Dependency Between Sungaria and Chinese Turkestan (Now Sinkiang, China), in Costume

Portrait of Woman Wearing Yashmak (Veil) and in Costume, Carrying Child on Shoulders Near Carved Wooden Inlaid Table And Panel

Group of Egyptian Men, Dragomans, Hauling Tourists, Non-Native Man, Up Stone Blocks to Top of Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops) (2551-2528 BC) or Great Pyramid

Arab Man in Costume Beside Covered Wooden Bridge Over Jordan River

Man in Costume with Camel Caravan on Road to Gilan Province

Portrait (Profile) of Woman, 21 Years Old, from Kuldja (Now Yining), Ili Colonial Dependency Between Sungaria and Chinese Turkestan (Now SInkiang, China), in Costume

Woman Wearing Yashmak (Veil) and Group of Men and Boys in Costume Outside Fabric Amd Shoe Shops; Three Men Making Shoes

Box, Wood:with Carved Designs; Used for Feather Storage: Called Waka-Huia

View of Harbor and Village of Pole and Thatch Houses; Non-Native Man Taking Depth Measurements? of Water

Ceremony, Holy Carpet Procession

Arab Village Showing Stone House Clusters and Terraces In Cliffside of Mountain

Portrait (Front) of Man, 23 Years Old, from Kuldja (Now Yining), Ili Colonial Dependency Between Sungaria and Chinese Turkestan (Now Sinkiang, China), in Costume

Portrait (Front) of Woman, 44 Years Old, from Kuldja (Now Yining), Ili Colonial Dependency Between Sungaria and Chinese Turkestan (Now Sinkiang, China), in Costume

Portrait of Man, Vendor, and Woman with Oranges; Two Other Women with Children Near Basket of Oranges; All Wearing Yashmaks (Veils) Boy in Window of Carved Wooden Window Panel of Brick Structure; All in Costume

Maori Wood Figure with Incised Designs Representing Tattooing

View of Village Showing Group in Costume Outside Pole and Thatch Houses, Dugout Canoes, and Sailboats

Portrait (Profile) of Man, 48 Years Old, from Kuldja (Now Yining), Ili Colonial Dependency Between Sungaria and Chinese Turkestan (Now Sinkiang, China), in Costume

Portrait (Front) of Man, 46 Years Old, from Kuldja (Now Yining), Ili Colonial Dependency Between Sungaria and Chinese Turkestan (Now Sinkiang, China), in Costume

Portrait (Profile) of Woman in Costume

Portrait (Front) of Woman, 36 Years Old, from Tashkent Region, Russian Turkestan, (Now Uzbek SSR), in Costume

Portrait (Profile) of Woman, 22 Years Old, from Zerawschan and Syr-Daria District, Russian Turkestan (Now Kazakh SSR), in Costume

Group of Veiled Women in Costume and Guards on Lawn of Palace On Day Shah Gives Out Money to Poor

Family Group in Costume Outside Sod House; Metal Kettle Nearby; Snow-Covered Mountains in Background