Catalog Number |
CAS 2000-0006-0004 | |
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 5 Native Alaskan hunters in a skin boat approaching a group of 4 walruses, two of which are on an ice floe and two alongside in the water; 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 |