Kaiten Type 1 (Version 2)
- torpedo warheads. Kaiten proved largely unsuccessful as difficult controls and mechanical problems often caused failures before or during attacks; only two American ships were sunk by kaiten. In exchange, the Japanese suffered heavy losses: 80 kaiten…
El Canónigo Uzcátegui (Francisco Antonio Uzcátegui)
- Francisco Antonio Uzcátegui (1915) (unknown artist). Located on Urdaneta Avenua at the former headquarters of Colonia Hogar Simón Bolívar, currently at the Merideña de Salud Corporation. Photo registry by Marinela Araque Rivero and Samuel Leonardo…
Catafalco
- This cedar wood furniture is carved and gilded, shaped as a funerary bed. Piece rococo style that is characterized by large volutes that occupy most of the space and two masks on the sides. In the header, it has the following inscription: "A devotion…
Apollo Heavier Weight Hammer
- Hammers of this style were used on Apollo 14, 15, 16 and 17. However, there were minor changes in configuration of the handle and adapter through out these missions. This tool was used to break chips from rocks or to drive core tubes into the soil. It wasdesigned…
Control Room Equipment from Nuclear-Powered Submersible NR-1
- NR-1 control room equipment in the collection of the U.S. Naval Undersea Museum. From left to right, the control panels shown are sonar, ballast and trim/auxiliary control/ship's status, ship's control display, heading and speed/obstacle avoidance…
The Goddess Sekhmet (with cameras)
- Sekhmet statues are a depiction of the goddess Sekhmet showing her lioness features from head to toe. The statues feature the fierce eye of the sun god Ra and its jaw structure the goddess is known for. The goddess has violent characteristics that…
Control Room Equipment and Consoles from Nuclear-Powered Submersible NR-1
- , ship control display, heading and speed display, camera status display, intercom and communications, and AN/UYK-44 computer. NR-1 was the U.S. Navy’s first and only nuclear-powered submersible, equipped with a miniature reactor that allowed her…
Trident Missile Payload Section
- , inertially-guided weapons that can hold up to eight nuclear warheads called multiple independently targeted re-entry vehicles (MIRVs). This Trident I payload section is outfitted with four simulated MIRVs. Since 1960, American ballistic missile…
Cabeza de Cristo (Version 2)
- Cabeza de Cristo by anonymous (Trujillo, 17th century). Located at the Colonial Art Museum at Anauco House in Caracas, Venezuela. Photo registry by Rosa Ana Langerano in April 2018.
Miller-Dunn Divinhood Style 3 Helmet
- Miller-Dunn Divinhood Style 3 diving helmet in the collection of the U.S. Naval Undersea Museum. Navy divers used this open-bottom Miller-Dunn Divinhood Style 3 helmet during World War II to complete ship and equipment repairs in water less than 60 feet deep.…