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Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

African artifacts photographic slides, undated.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 26
Abstract

Slides of African artifacts from Kenya, Nigeria, Ivory & Gold Coast, Belgian Congo, Liberia, Zaire, Kenya,Tanzania, Ethiopia, Sudan.

Dates: undated

Australian Aborigine Bark Painting photographic slides, 1959-1960.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 96
Abstract

Slides of every bark painting gifted to the American Museum of Natural History, Department of Anthropology (approximately 90).

Dates: 1959-1960

Blackfoot & Apache Repatriation objects photographic slides

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 653
Scope and Contents

Repatriation items photographed for Elaine Guthrie. Mostly Blackfoot Sun Dance objects, one San Carlos Apache cap.

Dates: 1999

Inuit and Siberian artifacts photographic slides, 1978, undated.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 36
Abstract Slides of Inuit maps of Hudson Bay area collected by James Mutch, 1900-1905. The territory covered extends from west of Amadjuake, on the south side of Baffin Island east to Resolution Island and up the coast, Frobisher Bay, Cumberland Sound up to the vicinity of Cape Broughton. Maps and place names by Atchera tow ya, Eyew, Kugarlin, Kooky Emegen, Nicheling Amakjwak, Kookjwak, Etoo, E noo yak, En noo ya and Meliki. Also includes images of artifacts, sculptures and figures some of which are...
Dates: 1978, undated

Carl Lumholtz photographic slide collection: Northern Mexican Huichol Indian Art

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 664
Scope and Contents

Studio photographs of Northern Mexican Indian artifacts taken by John Lilly. Artifacts from the AMNH Department of Anthropology collection. Objects refer to two publications: Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History, Volume III: I-Symbolism of the Huichol Indians (by Carl Lumholtz, May 1900) and Arte Symbolico (AMNH Memoirs by the Instituto Nacional Indigenista).

Dates: 1996

North American Indian artifacts photographic slides, undated.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 43
Abstract

Images of include Indian map of upper and middle Missouri River, birchbark records, quilled buffalo robes, dancing dress with pictographs, Munsee basket, Hidatsa basket and other artifacts.

Dates: undated

Northwest Coast Native American artifacts photographic slides, 1990, undated.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 64
Abstract

Slides of Kwakiutl objects and Tlingit helmet. Objects include masks, paintings, and sculptures. One slide of the Haida War Canoe (Great Canoe).

Dates: 1990, undated

Photographic slides of the Herbert Lang collection of African objects, 1997.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 582
Abstract

Studio photographs of African objects from Herbert Lang's collection of African objects in the AMNH Department of Anthropology. Artifacts from the Belgian Congo including ivory objects, figurines, gourds, barkcloths and calabash.

Dates: 1997

Robert Suggs Marquesas Expedition photographic slide collection, 1956, 1957.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 614
Abstract

Field photographs from the Robert Suggs collection in the AMNH Department of Anthropology. Includes general shots of Tahiti and Tuamotu Islands and Marquesas Islands; umu making for "kaikai" Bastille Day (Taiohae, Nukuhira); petroglyphs, carving, and masonry (Marquesas); Fort Keatanui, burials.

Dates: 1956, 1957

Seminole Indian artifacts photographic slides, circa 1990-1991.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC56
Abstract

Seminole Indian artifact images taken by David M. Blackard. Artifacts include clothing, tools, utensils and accessories.

Dates: circa 1990-1991