In and around the Smithsonian

Here are a few shots from my visit to the Smithsonian Institution / Smithsonian Museum in Washington DC:

The Hope Diamond, part of the Smithsonian Museum gem collection:



Flower pot on the grounds outside the Smithsonian Institution:



Hallway inside the Smithsonian Institution:



Beaded African mask, Smithsonian Museum:



My Smithsonian set on Flickr is here:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/24414130@N07/sets/72157630186966116/