Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2000-0010-0001 | |
| Category | Visual Arts | |
| Object Name | Drawing | |
| Culture | Inupiat | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
| County | Nome | |
| Other Geographic Data | City: Nome | |
| Maker's Name | James Kivetoruk Moses (1903-1982) | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1965 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Poster board; Ink; Colored pencil | |
| Description | Untitled pen and ink, colored pencil, and photographic pen drawing on white poster board, depicting Eskimo hunter aiming his bow and arrow at a polar bear that is standing on an ice floe; The hunter's husky is by his side, barking at the bear, while a second dog is in the background; A long hunting spear lies at the hunter's feet; A high rocky cliff covered by a glacier is in the background to the left; Signature "Kivetoruk Moses, Nome Alaska" is written in ink in the lower left corner. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 39.1, Length = 26.6 | |