Culture/People:

Bering Strait Iñupiaq [King Island]  Search this

Artist/Maker:

Bernard T. Katexac (Bernard Tuglamena Katexac), Bering Strait Iñupiaq [King Island], 1922-1997; published by the Nome Council on the Arts, Nome, Alaska  Search this

Previous owner:

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

IACB source:

Nome Council on the Arts  Search this

Title:

Walrus On Migration

Object Name:

Print

Media/Materials:

Paper, ink

Techniques:

Lithographed

Dimensions:

61.6 x 41 cm

Object Type:

Painting/Drawing/Print

Place:

Nome; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA (inferred)

Date created:

1973

Collection History:

Reproduced and sold as part of a fundraising effort by the Nome Council on the Arts (Nome, Alaska) for the town library, which was heavily damaged by storms in 1972; probably acquired by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Nome Council on the Arts in 1973; 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:

25/9542

Barcode:

259542.000

See related items:

Bering Strait Iñupiaq [King Island]

Painting/Drawing/Print

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b06e502b-3908-4b19-981c-0ebde12edaa9

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_275604