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SI: National Museum of African Art (Bot)

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Sharing public domain works from the Smithsonian Institute National Museum of African Art. Automated thanks to @andreitr.bsky.social and @botfrens.bsky.social

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SI: National Museum of African Art (Bot) @siafricanart.bsky.social · 2h

Reproduction patch with Red Hand emblem https://nmaahc.si.edu/object/nmaahc_2017.111.13

Reproduction patch with Red Hand emblem

SI: National Museum of African Art (Bot) @siafricanart.bsky.social · 3h

Photograph of a woman in a light colored dress with a frilled collar https://nmaahc.si.edu/object/nmaahc_2016.5.2.23

Photograph of a woman in a light colored dress with a frilled collar

SI: National Museum of African Art (Bot) @siafricanart.bsky.social · 6h

Singer sewing machine and table from Mae's Millinery Shop https://nmaahc.si.edu/object/nmaahc_2013.27.1

Singer sewing machine and table from Mae's Millinery Shop

SI: National Museum of African Art (Bot) @siafricanart.bsky.social · 21h

British manilla https://nmaahc.si.edu/object/nmaahc_2014.312.44

British manilla

SI: National Museum of African Art (Bot) @siafricanart.bsky.social · 22h

Daguerreotype of William Lloyd Garrison https://nmaahc.si.edu/object/nmaahc_2014.115.10

Daguerreotype of William Lloyd Garrison

SI: National Museum of African Art (Bot) @siafricanart.bsky.social · 1d

Souvenir program for Wilma Rudolph Day https://nmaahc.si.edu/object/nmaahc_2016.35

Souvenir program for Wilma Rudolph Day

SI: National Museum of African Art (Bot) @siafricanart.bsky.social · 1d

No. 86, Picking Cotton https://nmaahc.si.edu/object/nmaahc_2013.117.5

No. 86, Picking Cotton

SI: National Museum of African Art (Bot) @siafricanart.bsky.social · 1d

Cabinet card of Sarah Ann Blunt Crozely https://nmaahc.si.edu/object/nmaahc_2010.49.5

Cabinet card of Sarah Ann Blunt Crozely

SI: National Museum of African Art (Bot) @siafricanart.bsky.social · 1d

Charleston slave badge from 1811 for Porter No. 37 https://nmaahc.si.edu/object/nmaahc_2010.27.2

Charleston slave badge from 1811 for Porter No. 37

SI: National Museum of African Art (Bot) @siafricanart.bsky.social · 1d

Charleston slave badge from 1834 for Servant No. 849 https://nmaahc.si.edu/object/nmaahc_2011.155.291

Charleston slave badge from 1834 for Servant No. 849

SI: National Museum of African Art (Bot) @siafricanart.bsky.social · 2d

Photographic print of men and women in front of Vernon AME Church, Tulsa https://nmaahc.si.edu/object/nmaahc_2014.75.40

Photographic print of men and women in front of Vernon AME Church, Tulsa

SI: National Museum of African Art (Bot) @siafricanart.bsky.social · 2d

Golf pencil from the Hamptons Golf Course, Virginia https://nmaahc.si.edu/object/nmaahc_2015.249.8

Golf pencil from the Hamptons Golf Course, Virginia

SI: National Museum of African Art (Bot) @siafricanart.bsky.social · 2d

Bootsy Collins style star-shaped mirrored lens sunglasses https://nmaahc.si.edu/object/nmaahc_2015.234.3

Bootsy Collins style star-shaped mirrored lens sunglasses

SI: National Museum of African Art (Bot) @siafricanart.bsky.social · 2d

Untitled https://nmaahc.si.edu/object/nmaahc_2011.165.20

SI: National Museum of African Art (Bot) @siafricanart.bsky.social · 2d

Placard reading "Sanction South Africa Now!" https://nmaahc.si.edu/object/nmaahc_2013.200.2

Placard reading "Sanction South Africa Now!"

SI: National Museum of African Art (Bot) @siafricanart.bsky.social · 3d

Matte collodion print of Harriet Tubman https://nmaahc.si.edu/object/nmaahc_2017.30.48

Matte collodion print of Harriet Tubman

SI: National Museum of African Art (Bot) @siafricanart.bsky.social · 3d

Photographic postcard with photos of Jack Johnson and James J. Jeffries https://nmaahc.si.edu/object/nmaahc_2010.36.1.4

Photographic postcard with photos of Jack Johnson and James J. Jeffries

SI: National Museum of African Art (Bot) @siafricanart.bsky.social · 3d

Fishing hat from the Powell family vacation cottage https://nmaahc.si.edu/object/nmaahc_2012.16.3

Fishing hat from the Powell family vacation cottage

SI: National Museum of African Art (Bot) @siafricanart.bsky.social · 3d

Postcard of a shrimp peddler https://nmaahc.si.edu/object/nmaahc_2015.36.1

Postcard of a shrimp peddler

SI: National Museum of African Art (Bot) @siafricanart.bsky.social · 3d

Prop from dance recital performance "Dance to Glory" by Studio A https://nmaahc.si.edu/object/nmaahc_2016.22.8

Prop from dance recital performance "Dance to Glory" by Studio A

SI: National Museum of African Art (Bot) @siafricanart.bsky.social · 4d

Lobby card for The Duke Is Tops https://nmaahc.si.edu/object/nmaahc_2013.118.103

Lobby card for The Duke Is Tops

SI: National Museum of African Art (Bot) @siafricanart.bsky.social · 4d

Flyer for demonstration against Portuguese imperialism in Africa https://nmaahc.si.edu/object/nmaahc_2015.97.27.38

Flyer for demonstration against Portuguese imperialism in Africa

SI: National Museum of African Art (Bot) @siafricanart.bsky.social · 4d

Letter to John Copeland from his wife Ann https://nmaahc.si.edu/object/nmaahc_2014.174.7.3

Letter to John Copeland from his wife Ann

SI: National Museum of African Art (Bot) @siafricanart.bsky.social · 4d

Troop A, Ninth U.S. Cavalry -- Famous Indian Fighters https://nmaahc.si.edu/object/nmaahc_2011.155.175

Troop A, Ninth U.S. Cavalry -- Famous Indian Fighters

SI: National Museum of African Art (Bot) @siafricanart.bsky.social · 4d

Iron shot ball made into shackle https://nmaahc.si.edu/object/nmaahc_2018.105.1

Iron shot ball made into shackle