Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2000-0006-0003 | |
| Category | Tools & Implements; Visual Arts | |
| Object Name | Placemat | |
| Culture | Siberian Yup'ik (Yupik) | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
| County | Anchorage | |
| Other Geographic Data | City: Anchorage | |
| Maker's Name | Florence Napaaq Malewotkuk, (also Florence Nupok, Florence N. Chauncey) (1906-1971) | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1965-1975 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Plastic vinyl | |
| Description | Rectangular black vinyl place mat with reproduced pen and ink drawing showing group of Native Alaskan children riding sleds down a snowy hill; Two traditional log houses with skin roofs are in the background and an overturned skin boat on a wooden rack is in the right foreground; Scene is printed either on white paper that is laminated to black vinyl sheet or directly on white vinyl; Artist's reproduced signature "Florence Malewotkuk" along with trade name "Bering Sea Originals" and initials "KR" (Kay Roberts) are imprinted along lower edge of drawing. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 43.0, Thickness = 0.1, Length = 29.2 | |