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1 Koban, Japan, 1716

1 Koban, Japan, 1716

coin
1716
National Museum of American History
American colonial instrumental music [sound recording]

American colonial instrumental music [sound recording]

Phonograph records Music
1965 Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 1600-1780
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
The beginnings of New England : or, The Puritan theocracy in its relations to civil and religious liberty / John Fiske

The beginnings of New England : or, The Puritan theocracy in its relations to civil and religious liberty / John Fiske

Electronic resources
1900 1900, c1889 Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
Smithsonian Libraries
Website Records, 2015

Website Records, 2015

Electronic records Collection descriptions
2015 Tokugawa period, 1600-1868
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Flaker/percussion tool

Flaker/percussion tool

Tools and Equipment (General)
AD 1490-1785
National Museum of the American Indian
The fathers of New England; a chronicle of the Puritan commonwealths, by Charles M. Andrews

The fathers of New England; a chronicle of the Puritan commonwealths, by Charles M. Andrews

Electronic resources
1919 Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
Smithsonian Libraries
Funffte Ausgab seiner vorhabenden werckes...Unterschiedliche Neu Inventierte Verkleidunen zu modernen geographiscehen und astronomischen Perpendicul-Uhren, erschienen bei Jer.

Funffte Ausgab seiner vorhabenden werckes...Unterschiedliche Neu Inventierte Verkleidunen zu modernen geographiscehen und astronomischen Perpendicul-Uhren, erschienen bei Jer.

furniture Print Print
ca. 1720
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Johann Jakob Schübler
Funffte Ausgab seiner vorhabenden werckes...Unterschiedliche Neu Inventirte Verkleiden Zu Modernen und Astonmischen Perpendicul-Uhren...

Funffte Ausgab seiner vorhabenden werckes...Unterschiedliche Neu Inventirte Verkleiden Zu Modernen und Astonmischen Perpendicul-Uhren...

furniture Print Print
ca. 1720
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Johann Jakob Schübler
Funffte Ausgab seiner vorhabenden werckes...Unterschiedliche Neu Inventirte Verkleiden Zu Modernen und Astonmischen Perpendicul-Uhren...

Funffte Ausgab seiner vorhabenden werckes...Unterschiedliche Neu Inventirte Verkleiden Zu Modernen und Astonmischen Perpendicul-Uhren...

furniture Print Print
ca. 1720
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Johann Jakob Schübler
The Machine de Marly: Section and Aerial View

The Machine de Marly: Section and Aerial View

architecture Print Print
ca. 1700
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Coffee-pot and Stand from

Coffee-pot and Stand from

metalwork Print Print
1714
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Epergne, from

Epergne, from "Disegni Di

metalwork Print Print
1714
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Ceremonial vessel

Ceremonial vessel

Ceremonial/Ritual items paqcha
1700 - 1800
National Museum of the American Indian
Throwing stick/Atlatl hook

Throwing stick/Atlatl hook

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
AD 1200-1800
National Museum of the American Indian
Worked antler

Worked antler

Materials: Waste
AD 1490-1785
National Museum of the American Indian

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