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Found in 204 Collections and/or Records:

Spirits in Steel: The Art of the Kalabari Masquerade exhibition photographic slides

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 615
Scope and Contents

Views of the temporary exhibition, Spirits in Steel: The Art of the Kalabari Masquerade, held at the American Museum of Natural History, 1998-1999. Sculpture by the Southeastern Nigerian Kalabari artist Sokari Douglas Camp. Studio photographs of two sculptures: Big Alagba and Sikibo taken in 1999.

Dates: 1998-1999

Sport of Birding photographic slides, 1978.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 82D
Abstract

Slides of birds included in the temporary exhibition The Sport of Birding, held at the American Museum of Natural History, 1978. Images include taxidermy models set in displays and live birds in their natural environment.

Dates: 1978

Star Gods of the Ancient Americas photographic slides, undated.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 82J
Abstract

Studio images of the art and artifacts displayed in the temporary exhibit Star Gods of the Ancient Americas, held at the American Museum of Natural History, December 1982-May 1983. Includes artifacts from the Huari-Tiahuanaco, Mixtec, Inca, Zuni, Tiahuanco, Maya, Hopi, Chimu, Skidi Pawnee and Haida Indians. Possibly used in a slide presentation.

Dates: undated

Star Trek exhibition photographic slides

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 85G
Scope and Contents

Slides of Star Trek exhibition, 1994. Includes displays, costumes and exhibit panels.

Dates: 1994 June 17

Story of Ancient Man exhibition photographic slides

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 17A
Scope and Contents

Early Man slides, includes some artifacts, stone tools, restoration pieces by McGregor and Keller, and paintings by Charles R. Knight. Slides were taken of the exhibition including exhibit panels.

Dates: undated

The Cave of the Warrior exhibition photographic slides

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 613G
Scope and Contents

Views of the temporary exhibition, The Cave of the Warrior, held at the American Museum of Natural History, July 31-December 6, 1998, Library Gallery. A 6,000 year old burial assemblage from the Judean Desert (near Jericho). The Chalcolithic period.

Dates: 1998 December

The Chaco Phenomenon photographic slides

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 102C
Scope and Contents

Press slides of artifacts and excavation sites for the temporary exhibition The Chaco Phenomenon, held at the American Museum of Natural History, 1987. Includes excavated kivas at Pueblo Bonito, aerial views of Chacoan site known as Aztec Ruin, and various objects.Also includes a photograph of some of the early explorers from the Hyde Expedition, 1896-1900.

Dates: 1987

The Wheel of Time Sand Mandala exhibition and demonstration photographic slides

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 102I
Scope and Contents

Slides of the demonstration The Wheel of Time Sand Mandala, held at the American Museum of Natural History, July-August 1988. Images of Tibetan monks creating a sand mandala with museum visitors observing.

Dates: 1988

This is the American Earth exhibition photographic slides, circa 1992-1993.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 157G
Abstract

Views of the temporary exhibition This is the American Earth, held at the American Museum of Natural History, 1992-1993. Framed photographs by Ansel Adams and Nancy Newhall.

Dates: circa 1992-1993

Tibetan butter sculptures and performance photographic slides, 1989.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 61A
Abstract Tibetan monks from the Gyuto Tantric Monastery making butter sculptures in a month-long butter sculpting project in the AMNH Whitney Memorial Hall of Oceanic Birds. The sculptures depicted a number of figures including Shayamuni Buddha, the five visions of Tsongkhapa, White Tara, 16 offering goddesses of Chakrasamvara, four protector dieties, the seven ornaments of royalty and the mandalas of Guhyasamaja, Vajrabhairava and Chakrasamvara, all embellished with delicate flowers and leaves. Some...
Dates: 1989