smithsonian_search_objects — smithsonian mcp server MCP Tool
smithsonian_search_objects
(smithsonian search objects) is one of 6 tools on the
smithsonian mcp server
MCP server. Connect the server and your client discovers it on the handshake.
by client
How to call smithsonian_search_objects from your client
- Claude Code smithsonian mcp server smithsonian_search_objects run in your project directory
- Claude Desktop smithsonian mcp server smithsonian_search_objects ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
- Cursor smithsonian mcp server smithsonian_search_objects ~/.cursor/mcp.json
- VS Code smithsonian mcp server smithsonian_search_objects .vscode/mcp.json
- Zed smithsonian mcp server smithsonian_search_objects ~/.config/zed/settings.json
- Windsurf smithsonian mcp server smithsonian_search_objects ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
- Cline smithsonian mcp server smithsonian_search_objects ~/Library/Application Support/Code/User/globalStorage/saoudrizwan.claude-dev/settings/cline_mcp_settings.json
- Gemini CLI smithsonian mcp server smithsonian_search_objects ~/.gemini/settings.json
- Grok smithsonian mcp server smithsonian_search_objects .mcp.json (in your project root)
- ChatGPT smithsonian mcp server smithsonian_search_objects Settings → Connectors → Advanced → Developer mode
- Claude.ai smithsonian mcp server smithsonian_search_objects Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector
- LangChain smithsonian mcp server smithsonian_search_objects pip install langchain-mcp-adapters
Fastest route
claude mcp add --transport http smithsonian-mcp-server https://smithsonian.caseyjhand.com/mcpOther tools on this server
This list was read from the server itself, by connecting to it and calling tools/list on 24 September 2026. It is what
the server actually exposes, not what its listing claims.
Mutating and Read-only are read off each tool's name, not its schema — a hint, not a guarantee. The registry stores tool names only; connect the server for its live schemas.