Object Details
- Culture/People
- Yup'ik (Yupik)
- Artist/Maker
- Mary Angaiak, Yup'ik (Yupik)
- Previous owner
- Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
- IACB Source
- Alaska Native Arts and Crafts Association, Inc. (Alaska Native Arts and Crafts Clearing House/Alaska Native Arts and Crafts Cooperative/ANAC Association, Inc.), 1937-
- Collection History
- Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives the from the Alaska Native Arts and Crafts Co-op (Juneau, Alaska) in 1972; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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- Date created
- 1972
- Catalog Number
- 25/5242
- Barcode
- 255242.000
- Object Type
- Sculpture/Carving/Figures
- Object Name
- Basket in the form of a seal
- Media/Materials
- Beach grass/Rye grass, dye/dyes
- Techniques
- Coiled, dyed
- Dimensions
- 53 x 21.5 x 17 cm
- Place
- Tununak (Tununeq, Tanunak); Calista Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
- Archipelago
- Bering Sea Islands
- Island Name
- Nelson Island
- See related items
- Yup'ik (Yupik)
- Sculpture/Carving/Figures
- On View
- NMAI, Washington DC: Window on Collections, Animals
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_271107
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws610d928c4-b238-40ad-ae10-363284ca1be5
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