search_collection

MCP tool from Smithsonian MCP Server by AlexLin1234

Search the Smithsonian collections with flexible query options.

How to use it

Project documentation lists search_collection for the Smithsonian MCP Server MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), then check which tools your installed version makes available. Tool availability can depend on configuration and credentials. A server handshake does not verify this tool’s behavior. See the full listing for setup details.

Install Smithsonian MCP Server

$python -m smithsonian_mcp_server.server

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get_category_terms

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get_item

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