Postcard for "First American Art" Exhibit

ID: SIA2013-07860 (front) and SIA2013-07861 (back)

Creator: Unknown

Form/Genre: Postcard

Date: 2004

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Collection 08-089, Box 2, Folder: First American Art--Gala Reception and Dinner: 1

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Summary

Color postcard advertising special activities for the "First American Art: The Charles and Valerie Diker Collection of American Indian Art" exhibit at the National Museum of the American Indian. The front of the postcard has an image of a coin bowl and a rattle that looks like a head, against a black background. The postcard is unused, but the message side is filled with information about special activities for the exhibit.

Subject

National Museum of the American Indian (U.S.)

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Notes

  • Photo by Dirk Bakker.
  • The National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) was created on November 18, 1989, when President George H.W. Bush signed an act allowing the transfer of the Museum of the American Indian into the Smithsonian to create NMAI.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Collection 08-089, Box 2, Folder: First American Art--Gala Reception and Dinner: 1

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

2004

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

  • Postcard
  • Art
  • Exhibitions

Form/Genre

  • Postcard
  • Paper

ID Number

SIA2013-07860 (front) and SIA2013-07861 (back)

Physical description

Number of Images: 2; Color: Color; Size: 5w x 7h; Type of Image: Postcard; Medium: Paper

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