Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1999-0014-0001 | |
| Category | Visual Arts | |
| Object Name | Drawing | |
| 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. 1950s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Tanned reindeer skin; Pencil and colored pencil | |
| Description | Untitled pencil and colored pencil drawing on reindeer skin depicting an Eskimo woman dressed in parka and mukluks and carrying small child on her back; Woman is standing alongside a fishing hole cut in the ice and pulling out a small fish and adding it to a small pile of others; Next to her is a harpoon and an ice scoop on her left and a small pouch to her right; A range of low snow-covered mountains is in the background, against a pale blue sky; Signature "George Ahgupuk" is printed in black ink in lower right corner. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 25.2, Length = 10.1 | |