Catalog Number |
CAS 1997-0003-0002 | |
Category | Visual Arts | |
Object Name | Painting | |
Culture | Inupiat | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
County | Anchorage | |
Other Geographic Data | City: Anchorage | |
Maker's Name | George Aden Ahgupuk (1911-2001) | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1940s to 1950s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Moose skin; Ink | |
Description | Untitled ink and ink wash on tanned and bleached moose skin, depicting a Eskimo hunter seated on ice floe alongside a kayak and a killed seal, aiming his rifle at another seal in the water; Ice floes are shown in background and to right of scene; Signed "Ahgupuk" in lower right corner and labeled "Moose skin" in lower left corner. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 25.5, Length = 10.3 |