George A. Ahgupuk (George Twok Aden Ahgupuk), Iñupiaq, 1911-2001 Search this
Previous owner:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935- Search this
Title:
Eskimo Seal Hunter
Object Name:
Drawing
Media/Materials:
Sealskin/fur, ink
Techniques:
Drawn
Dimensions:
21.5 x 19.8 cm
Object Type:
Painting/Drawing/Print
Place:
Shishmaref; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Date created:
circa 1945
Collection History:
Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from an unknown source before 1951; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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