Wooden Spears
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1893
name: label: Donor Name
content: Tetsuka Shimamura & Company
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM LOGBOOK: "4 WOODEN SPEARS MARKED 'FROM JAPANESE WARRIOR EXHIBIT APPARENTLY NOT CATALOGED.'"
label: Notes
content: These sets have tags indicating they are from the Japanese Warrior Exhibit from the World's Columbian Exposition (Chicago World's Fair) of 1893. They seem to be related to/part of samurai mannequin group that was catalogued as E168800, in Accession No. 27832. Photo Neg. # MNH411 is image of the entire group of 6 mannequins depicting Samurai. Mannequin group was originally exhibited at the Chicago World's Fair of 1893. See related objects ET443, ET449, ET605, ET606, ET607, ET608, ET609, ET8354, ET20263.
label: Notes
content: This mannequin group can be seen on display in 1904 at the Smithsonian U.S. National Museum in a photo in the collections of the Smithsonian Institution Archives: Photo ID 16855 or NHB-16855, Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 42, Folder: 13, https://siarchives.si.edu/collections/siris_sic_9707 .
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 4
place: label: Place
content: Japan, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 027832
label: USNM Number
content: ET5299-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Spear