Culture/People:

Cup'ik [Chevak]  Search this

Artist/Maker:

Anna Martins, Cup'ik [Chevak], 1926-2012  Search this

Previous owner:

Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-  Search this

IACB source:

Yugtarvik Regional Museum  Search this

Object Name:

Male doll

Media/Materials:

Seal gut/intestines , hide, fur, cotton cloth, wool yarn, glass bead/beads

Techniques:

Sewn, edge beaded

Dimensions:

56 x 18 x 40 cm

Object Type:

Games, Toys, Gambling: Dolls

Place:

Chevak; Calista Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

Date created:

1988

Collection History:

Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Yugtarvik Regional Museum (Bethel, Alaska) in 1988; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.

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Catalog Number:

25/5741

Barcode:

255741.000

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Games, Toys, Gambling: Dolls

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws693330704-7217-4a64-bd8e-132cbad10774

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_271607