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Smithsonian Snapshot CameraSmithsonian Snapshot

A peek into our collections, one object at a time

State of the Birds: ʻIʻiwi

Smithsonian Gets “Yarnbombed”

Smithsonian Gets “Yarnbombed”

Gnat

Gnats Always Keep an Eye Out for a Good Place to Eat

cone-headed green katydid

Cone-Headed Katydid

The Art of Tea

Chigusa and the Art of Tea

Martha the passenger pigeon

Marking the Centennial of Extinction

Deborah Harry, 1978
National Portrait Gallery

Deborah Harry, 1978

One way or another, she's gonna get you.
Batman stamp

Batman stamp, 2006

John Coltrane's Saxophone

John Coltrane's Saxophone

“Fireworks at Ike-no-Hata” by Kobayashi Kiyochika (Meiji era, 1881)

Kiyochika

Jimi Hendrix by Linda McCartney

American Cool: Jimi Hendrix, 1967

breakfast table

Our America: "Breakfast Tacos"

Inline skate, 1823

Inline Skate, 1823

“Los Reyes Magos,” attributed to Hipolito Marte Martinez
Smithsonian Snapshot

Happy Three Kings Day!

A festive tradition in Spain, Puerto Rico, and many Latin American countries, Three Kings Day commemorates the arrival of the three kings in Bethlehem.
Ladybugs on girl's hands

Beneficial Ladybugs

Puli dog sculpture

Puli Dog Sculpture

Microwave Oven, 1976

Microwave Oven

Coelacanth

Coelacanth

X-rayed Spacesuit

X-rayed Spacesuit

Skylab

Skylab

Odori Hitori Geiko (Dance Instruction Manual)

Odori Hitori Geiko (Dance Instruction Manual)

red ticket booth

Yankee Stadium Ticket Booth

Postcard from Woman Suffrage Parade, 1913

Postcard From a Woman Suffrage Parade

Victorian Parlor Collage

Victorian Parlor Collage

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