James Kivetoruk Moses, Iñupiaq, 1902-1982 Search this
Previous owner:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935- Search this
IACB source:
James Kivetoruk Moses, Iñupiaq, 1902-1982 Search this
Title:
Early Day Polar Bear Hunt with Bow and Arrow
Object Name:
Painting
Media/Materials:
Paperboard, colored pencil, ink, watercolor
Techniques:
Drawn, painted
Dimensions:
20.4 x 31 cm
Object Type:
Painting/Drawing/Print
Place:
Nome; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA (inferred)
Date created:
1964
Collection History:
Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the artist in 1965; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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