Browsing Smithsonian Contributions Series by Author "Ahlborn, Richard Eighme"

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Judaica at the Smithsonian: Cultural Politics as Cultural Model

Grossman, Grace Cohen; Ahlborn, Richard Eighme (1997)

This study surveys the history of the Smithsonian Institution's ethnographic Judaica collection from its beginnings in the late nineteenth century to the present. It investigates how the particular cultural perspective of ...
Russian Copper Icons and Crosses from the Kunz Collection: Castings of Faith

Ahlborn, Richard Eighme; Beaver-Bricken Espinola, Vera (1991)

This study of Old Russian metallic “traveling” icons features eight distinct discussions: Russia, 1600-1900 (a general history); Russian Orthodox theology and icons, 1600-1900; iconographic form and content in the Kunz ...

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