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Division of Ethnology photograph collection

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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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Group of Men with Non-Native Man Outside Agency Masonry Buildings with Thatch Roofs

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Group of Schoolchildren and Teacher in Costume Outside Plank House with Corrugated Tin Roof

Three Whites in Mule Driven Medicine Wagon with Red Cross Outside Wood Frame Building

Ceremony, Farmers' Dance?

Inamura-Ga-Saki Cliff

View Along York Street in Colombo; Group in Costume with Thatch-Covered Wagons, Jinrikshas and Automobile

Woman in Costume

Two Men from San Francisco El Alto in Costume with Large Trunk on Back with Tumpline Preparing for 30-Mile Trip Outside Wood Frame House

Four Men in Costume Playing Marimba in Arcade of Stucco Building

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Woman with Sister and Daughter in Informal Costume Outside Wood Building

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Portrait of Two Men in Costume with Cord Around Necks

Portrait of Young Man

Two Boys in Costume Outside Bamboo Frame House with Nipa Palm Thatch Walls and Roof

View of Street Showing Pings (Gallows-Like Wood Structures Decorated with Wheat for Fertility Feast), Hitching? Posts, Pole and Mud Houses with Thatch Roofs and Squash Growing on Top

White Man with Body Paint Taking Measurement? of Choco Man Wearing Face Paint, Silver Ear Plugs, and in Ceremonial Costume

Ceremony, Change of Guards

Oar, 2, Wood:for Double Canoes

Man in Costume in Field

Two Women and Girl in Costume Fishing with Nets in Water

Zulu? Women in Costume, Carrying Beer in Gourd Containers Atop Heads in Field

Two New Guinea Men Wearing Ornaments Including Gourd Penis-Covers And Orchid-Fiber ? Bands

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