Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2002-0005-0003 | |
| 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 | Robert Mayokok (1903-1983) | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Rabbit skin; Ink | |
| Description | Untitled pen and ink and ink wash drawing on irregularly shaped tanned rabbit skin, depicting a blanket toss scene; Five men or women are shown in foreground, each grasping edges of a round skin or blanket while a 6th individual is being tossed into the air; Low, snow-covered mountains are shown in the background and three small birds are shown in flight in the sky; Signature "Robert Mayokok" is written in script in lower right corner; Reverse side of skin still has its brown colored fur intact. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 25.0, Length = ca. 38.0 | |